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Repositioned SRO Motel
For Sale
$2,500,000

1521 NW 1st Avenue #A, Great Falls, MT 59404

Private accommodations include individual bathrooms, with kitchenettes available in select units.

Property Size7,512 SF
Days on Market165

Property Features for 1521 NW 1st Avenue #A

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 7,512 SF
Property subtype Commercial

Additional Details

Multifamily Units 23

Taxes and HOA fees

Annual Taxes $6,500

Building Details

Building Size 7,512 SF
Year Built 1954
Year Renovated 2025
Listing Agency: Century 21 Shea Realty
Listed By: Gary Shea · License #BRO-10976
Source: Avatarrealtymt
Added: Mar 18 Changed: Aug 28 Last Checked: Aug 28 at 7:10PM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

Originally built in 1954, this motel property was converted in 2025 into 23 single-room occupancy units. Each unit includes a private bathroom, and four units have kitchenettes. The configuration supports both short-term and long-term tenancy, while operations began in October 2025. Exterior painting is currently underway.

Located at 1521 NW 1st Avenue #A in Great Falls, Montana, the property includes an established management team that will remain in place throughout the seller-financing term. Occupancy has remained strong since operations commenced. The offering also cites a projected 7.5% capitalization rate and a first-year rent guarantee equal to 80% of the property's rent roll.

Key Highlights

  • 23 SRO units converted from the original 1954 motel structure in 2025
  • Every unit includes a private bathroom
  • Four units feature kitchenettes

Property Analytics

Current Use

Motels

Suggested Use

Top Pick Grocery & Convenience Store Locksmith Furniture & Home Goods (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Parking Lot & Garage Veterinary Clinic

Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Lease Details

23
Residential units

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

634
Businesses Nearby
Balanced
Demand for This Use

Demographics for 59404, MT

28,131
Population
11,828
Households
2.4
Avg Household Size
42
Median Age
31%
College-Educated
94%
High-School Grad
331.4 sq mi
ZIP Area
85
Density / Sq Mi
$79,327
Median Household Income
$44,545
Median Earnings
$1,034
Median Rent
$272,300
Median Home Value

Market

Vacancy Rate% for Multifamily in West region

7% 2022
7.8% 2023
8.6% 2024
8.6% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Motel - Private accommodations include individual bathrooms, with kitchenettes available in select units.
Where is this motel located?
The property is located at 1521 NW 1st Avenue #A Great Falls, MT.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $2,500,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 23 SRO units converted from the original 1954 motel structure in 2025; Every unit includes a private bathroom; Four units feature kitchenettes
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