Updated Storefront with Rear
For Sale
$435,000
520 1st Avenue W, Columbia Falls, MT 59912
CommercialSale, Columbia Falls, MT
Property SizeContact for details
Lot Size0.07 Acres
Days on Market451
Property Features for 520 1st Avenue W
General Information
Property type
Commercial Sale
Property subtype
Other
Zoning
Commercial
Zoning description
CB-4
Parking features
On Street
Exterior features
Awnings, Storage
Lot features
Landscaped, Level
Elementary school district
District No. 6
Middle school district
District No. 6
High school district
District No. 6
Directions
One block West of Nucleus Ave. Parking on street or in alley behind shop.
Standard status
Active
APN
07418608458150000
Lot size
0.07 Acres
Taxes and HOA fees
Tax Year
2025
Tax Description
North 1/2 Lot 8 Block 38 S08 T30N R20W
Tax Annual Amount
2413
Legal Description
North 1/2 Lot 8 Block 38 S08 T30N R20W
Utilities
Heating system
Heat Pump (Heating)
Cooling system
Central Air
Water source
Public
Amenities
a/c
heat pump
large display windows
heated shop/garage
Building Details
Year built
1950
Number of units
2
Building materials
WoodFrame
Additional Structures
Storage
Listing Agency:
PureWest Real Estate - Kalispell
(406) 751-5600
Listed By:
Kathy S Rich · License #RRE-RBS-LIC-12919
(406) 261-6978
Added: May 28, 2025
Changed: Aug 21
Last Checked: Aug 21 at 6:06PM
MLS# 30050711
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Investment Insights
Based on property information with market context.
This vacant storefront property includes a 688-square-foot main building and a separate 324-square-foot heated shop or garage at the rear. The storefront has large display windows, air conditioning, a heat pump, and awnings, while the back area provides space for storage or shop use. Wood-frame construction dates to 1950, and the building has been updated.
The property is located at 520 1st Avenue W in downtown Columbia Falls, with access from the street and parking available along the street or behind the building. The site measures 0.072 acres, has Commercial zoning, and is served by public water. The property is offered vacant, allowing the next occupant to establish a commercial operation in the existing storefront layout.
The property is located at 520 1st Avenue W in downtown Columbia Falls, with access from the street and parking available along the street or behind the building. The site measures 0.072 acres, has Commercial zoning, and is served by public water. The property is offered vacant, allowing the next occupant to establish a commercial operation in the existing storefront layout.
Key Highlights
- 688‑square‑foot storefront with large display windows
- 324 sq ft heated shop/garage at the rear
- Commercial zoning on a 0.072‑acre site
Property Analytics
Property Profile
Current Use
Location Intelligence
Trade Area within ½ mile
515
Businesses Nearby
36k
Monthly Visits Nearby
Well-served
Demand for This Use
Explore this area
Business Placement
Foot Traffic Nearby
Groceries 47%
Shops & Services 38%
Dining 15%
Smith's
Groceries
17,132 visits/mo
0.1 miles
Exxon
Shops & Services
9,362 visits/mo
0.4 miles
Town Pump
Shops & Services
4,281 visits/mo
0.4 miles
SUBWAY
Dining
2,615 visits/mo
0.5 miles
Pizza Hut
Dining
1,834 visits/mo
0.4 miles
Demographics for 59912, MT
15,395
Population
6,831
Households
2.3
Avg Household Size
43
Median Age
31%
College-Educated
93%
High-School Grad
188.9 sq mi
ZIP Area
81
Density / Sq Mi
$73,515
Median Household Income
$38,529
Median Earnings
$1,052
Median Rent
$438,000
Median Home Value
Market
Vacancy Rate% for Retail in West region
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Frequently Asked Questions
What type of property is this?
Storefront property - Vacant commercial storefront with display windows, climate control, rear storage, and on-street parking in downtown Columbia Falls.
Where is this storefront property located?
The property is located at 520 1st Avenue W Columbia Falls, MT.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $435,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 688‑square‑foot storefront with large display windows; 324 sq ft heated shop/garage at the rear; Commercial zoning on a 0.072‑acre site
