Well-Maintained 2-Bedroom, 2-Bonus-Room Home Hillcrest Malta MT

Well-Maintained 2-Bedroom, 2-Bonus-Room Home in Hillcrest, Malta,
MT

Located at 111 Ruby Avenue in the Hillcrest area of Malta, Montana
is this 2-bedroom home with two bonus rooms and two bathrooms. Built in 1977,
the home provides approximately 2,080± sqft of total living space, with 1,080±
sqft on the finished main floor and an additional 1,080± sqft in the finished
basement. The home is heated by a boiler and also features a mini-split system
that provides both heating and cooling to the main floor. Situated on an
oversized 12,999± sqft city lot, the property offers an exceptionally large
yard, an ideal space for outdoor entertaining, gardening, or simply enjoying
the outdoors.

Major updates include a new mini-split system installed in July
2021, new vinyl plank flooring on the main floor, a remodeled bathroom
completed in January 2022, several interior paint updates, and updated light
fixtures.

Spacious Home with Finished Basement

As you approach the home, you’ll find a double driveway offering
excellent off-street parking that leads to the 624± sqft two-car garage with
two overhead doors. The property has great curb appeal, highlighted by a
beautiful, established weeping willow tree and built-in flower beds that add
charm and character to the front yard.

Inside the front door, you’ll enter the living room, which
features a good-sized coat closet and a large west-facing picture window that
fills the space with natural light. Vinyl plank flooring runs throughout the
main floor, except the carpeted bedrooms, and was installed in January 2022.
The living room is also home to the wall-mounted indoor unit of the mini-split
system, which efficiently cools and even heats the main floor, while the boiler
remains the home’s primary heat source.

A hallway off the living room leads to a full bathroom remodeled
in January 2022, a laundry room, the primary bedroom, and a second bedroom,
both offering great, deep closet spaces.  The bathroom remodel includes flooring, updated
light fixtures, a mirror, and new sink vanity.

Kitchen & Dining for Everyday Living

The living room flows seamlessly into the kitchen and dining area. The kitchen
offers ample cupboard space along with a pantry closet featuring new shelving.
Kitchen appliances include a range, dishwasher, and refrigerator. The white
refrigerator currently located in the garage will stay with the property, while
the stainless steel refrigerator is not included. The kitchen sink faucet was
recently replaced.

The dining area provides convenient access to the attached two-car
garage, the basement, and sliding glass doors that lead to the covered patio in
the backyard. The garage also features two walk-through doors where you can
access the front of the property or walk directly onto the back concrete patio.

Fully Finished Basement – Rec Room & Bonus Spaces

The remaining 1,040± sqft of living space is in the fully finished basement. The
staircase leading down is wood with a rich, dark stain, and the space is
accented by a beautiful dark wooden ceiling beam, both adding warmth and
character. This level features a large open rec room, two bonus rooms, one with
a non-egress window and one without a window, under-stair storage, and a
generous storage closet. There is also a utility room housing the hot water
heater, water softener, and boiler system, as well as a 3/4 bathroom with a
toilet, sink, and shower.

Private Backyard Oasis – Perfect for Relaxing – Covered Patio & Shed

Back up the stairs and out the sliding glass doors, and you’ll enter the
backyard, which is full of established trees and shrubs, including some
flowering varieties. The space is fully fenced with a privacy fence, perfect
for pets, play, or entertaining. A covered concrete patio provides an ideal
spot for outdoor gatherings and enjoying the yard during most of the year. A
10’ x 12’ shed is located in the backyard and is currently used as a dog house.
The attached dog run is not included in the sale.

Utilities and Taxes

Average utilities for the last 12 months were NWE: $82.53/month, MDU: $96.00/month,
City of Malta – Garbage, Sewer, and Water: $93.50/month.  2025 Taxes were
$2,177.56