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Manhattan, MT Real Estate News

By Hart Real Estate Solutions, Broker/Owner
(Hart Real Estate Solutions)
The Gallatin County Commission will try to fix a nearly 36-year old loophole that allowed a 3.5 km sized district surrounding Manhattan to not pay taxes on their planning services. The district, created in 1978, was indoctrinated as a jurisdictional area. Within the jurisdictional area, as oppose to a tax district, property owners were never taxed for the planning services they received. Residents of the county and city did pay for those services. When the problem was discovered in 1994, Manhattan and the Gallatin County entered into discussions to fix the problem. Now, with the County Commission’s approval, the County will be able to authorize mill levies to tax property owners in the district. Last year, the county paid about $3,500 for planning in the Manhattan city and surrounding ...
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By Jenifer Lower, Your Dream. Our Passion.
(Bozeman Montana Real Estate .net)
Manhattan, Montana Who knew that tucked away just outside of view from the freeway as a driver makes their way to the more populated Bozeman or Billings is the little town of Manhattan? With a population of 1,300, Manhattan is framed with picturesque panoramic of the Horseshoe Hills and the Bridger Range. The old west town is supported on industries including potatoes, dairy, wheat, and cattle. Because of its food, arts, and outdoor recreation scene, the town of Manhattan is authentically rustic as fewer and fewer cities here and Montana can claim to be. Originally named Hamilton, the renamed Manhattan has been an establishment here in southwestern Montana since 1865. By their traditions continue for many years to come. Enjoy local events such as: Garage-A-Rama,  Manhattan Easter Egg Hu...
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By Jenifer Lower, Your Dream. Our Passion.
(Bozeman Montana Real Estate .net)
Manhattan ontana Real Estate 4th Quarter Market update The following graphs should help you understand where the market in Manhattan is for the 4th quarter of 2011. Market for Single Family Homes in Manhattan, MT   The previous graph indicates that we did not slow in the number of homes we sold during the 4th quarter, but that the price point was a bit lower and we did finally move some homes that had been on the market for an extended time period.  With a bit more movement in the Manhattan area we are optimistic, but with reservations, it has been a slow year here. Real Estate Inventory for Manhattan, MT This graph is an indication of our inventory, how well it is moving, and how long it might take to get your home sold. We refer to this as the Absorption Rate. If you have a single fam...
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By Jenifer Lower, Your Dream. Our Passion.
(Bozeman Montana Real Estate .net)
How long will it take to sell my Manhattan, MT home? In Realtors language, we call it the absorption rate.  We can analyze the sales data from the last 6 months in comparison to the number of homes that are still on the market and make an educated guess as to how long it may take homes in Manhattan Montana to sell.  The chart looks like this: What does the chart tell us?  If you have a home that has a list price of under $300,000, you stand a very good chance of selling it in about twelve months since we have sold 14 homes in that price range in the previous six months and currently only have 8 available to sell.  If you have a home that is priced between $301,000 and $500,000, you are looking at approximately 18 months of marketing time. When we start to look at the luxury home market ...
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By Jenifer Lower, Your Dream. Our Passion.
(Bozeman Montana Real Estate .net)
Insight into Gallatin River Ranch located in beautiful Manhattan, Montana. If you have ever pondered buying a lot in the picturesque Gallatin River Ranch, Manhattan, MT then take these points into consideration: Social life is alive and well on the Ranch. Residences have get-togethers, Sunday socials, and parties nearly every weekend throughout the warmer seasons. Clubs of all sorts, book, walking, hiking, bird watching, ect. organize and thrive with a tight network of neighbors. All the activities that this great area is known for are often done by group of Gallatin Ranchers: hunting, skiing, fishing, floating, haying, building fences… the list is endless. Borrow some sugar or have someone to watch your pet when you’re gone—this is how life used to be and Gallatin River Ranch community...
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By Jenifer Lower, Your Dream. Our Passion.
(Bozeman Montana Real Estate .net)
Manhattan, Montana Real Estate 3rd Quarter Market update The following graphs should help you understand where the market in Manhattan is for the 3rd quarter of 2011. Market for Single Family Homes in Manhattan, MT   Manhattan is a small and desirable location for families. The graph seems to show the asking prices have finally come closer to the price buyers are willing to pay for a home.   We are hoping to see another sparked improvement in the next few quarters as Blackhawk Industries prepares to make their move to the small community. Real Estate Inventory for Manhattan, MT   This graph is an indication of our inventory, how well it is moving, and how long it might take to get your home sold. We refer to this as the Absorption Rate. Homes in Manhattan have not been quick to sell thi...
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By Jenifer Lower, Your Dream. Our Passion.
(Bozeman Montana Real Estate .net)
PROPERTY DESCRIPTION What a charming home! Located in the very safe community of Manhattan, 15 min west of Bozeman. This is a great open floor plan and has a recent energy audit to prove it's efficiency. With a downstairs family room for extra space, and plenty of parking, this home should make your priority list. A nice upgraded black appliance package, hickory cabinets throughout, and blocks to downtown, schools,bike trails and parks round out the amenities you will find here
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By Jenifer Lower, Your Dream. Our Passion.
(Bozeman Montana Real Estate .net)
  PROPERTY DESCRIPTION   What a charming home! Located in the very safe community of Manhattan, 15 min west of Bozeman. This is a great open floor plan and has a recent energy audit to prove it's efficiency. With a downstairs family room for extra space, and plenty of parking, this home should make your priority list. A nice upgraded black appliance package, hickory cabinets throughout, and blocks to downtown, schools,bike trails and parks round out the amenities you will find here
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