Why Live in Helena Valley Southeast
Helena Valley Southeast is a neighborhood characterized by rolling farmland and distant mountain views. The landscape features underground irrigation canals and tall grass around telephone poles and wire fences along the straight roads. The area is close to East Helena and about five miles from Helena proper. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy fishing, boating, and hunting at Lake Helena or hiking around the Helena Valley Reservoir. For more challenging trails, Mount Helena offers hiking and mountain biking just outside the city limits. The neighborhood consists of subdivisions with ranch-style and contemporary homes on plots around an acre or less, alongside larger farmhouses with mountain views. Properties range from $350,000 to over $1 million for newly built homes on multi-acre lots. The area is served by East Helena schools, which have a high rating.
Residents typically use cars or trucks to get around, with Helena proper, Helena Regional Airport, Interstate 15, and St. Peter’s Health all about five miles away. The Lewis and Clark Fairground hosts events like the Last Chance Stampede and Fair, featuring live music, rodeo performances, and antique cars, as well as seasonal events like Fall Fest. Nearby East Helena offers shops and restaurants, including Creative Stitches, The Man Store, Smith’s Place, Leilani’s Lattes, and Missouri River Brewing Company. Helena, also about five miles away, provides additional dining options like Shellie’s Country Café and grocery stores such as Van’s Thriftway.
Home Trends in Helena Valley Southeast, MT
On average, homes in Helena Valley Southeast, East Helena sell after 53 days on the market compared to the national average of 50 days. The median sale price for homes in Helena Valley Southeast, East Helena over the last 12 months is $534,000, up 14% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$534,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$949,900
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$302
Number of Homes for Sale
6
Last 12 months Home Sales
23
Median List Price
$599,900
Median Change From 1st List Price
3%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
14%