12 S 8th St E, Malta, MT 59538

This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom single-family home in Malta, Montana offers a perfect blend of style, comfort, and functionality. Built in 1955, the 1,080± sq ft home has been thoughtfully maintained over the years. The original hardwood floors in the living room, hallway, bedrooms, and back entry are beautiful and were refinished in recent years, while updated flooring was added in the kitchen and bathroom. Improvements include a metal roof, vinyl siding, vinyl windows on the main floor, gutters, and a fully fenced yard with chain link fencing. A new central A/C unit was installed in August 2022, the water heater was replaced in March 2022, and the furnace was updated around 2010. The full bathroom features a new vanity, and the kitchen underwent a full remodel in 2020, complete with hickory cabinets, a tile backsplash, butcher block countertops, and updated fixtures.  Kitchen appliances-include a microwave range hood, dishwasher, range, and refrigerator with water and ice dispenser. While the washer and dryer currently in the home belong to the tenants and are not included, a separate set (purchased in approximately 2022) will be included in the sale. The water softener is leased through Farmers and Ranchers.  Well-Maintained 2-Bedroom Home with Great Floorplan and Modern Updates   As you approach the property, you'll enter through the fully fenced front yard.  There is a flowerbed, established trees/shrubs on the west border of the property in addition to the welcoming front porch that is covered by a roof and surrounded by low-maintenance vinyl railing. Through the front door, you will enter a spacious, open living room that seamlessly flows into the remodeled kitchen. This large, combined area offers an ideal layout for entertaining, with plenty of room to host. The kitchen has been updated with hickory cabinets, butcher block countertops, a trendy backsplash, updated fixtures, and new flooring, creating a functional and inviting space.  Kitchen appliances include a microwave range hood, dishwasher, range, and refrigerator with water and ice dispenser.  Off the kitchen, you'll find direct access to the 308+/- sqft single attached garage. From the garage, a stairway leads down to the basement utility/laundry room, offering approximately 260± sq ft of space. This area houses the forced-air furnace, washer and dryer hookups, water heater, and leased water softener (through Farmers and Ranchers). Please note: the washer and dryer currently in the home belong to the tenants and are not included, but a separate set (purchased in approximately 2022) will be included in the sale.  The crawl space can be accessed through this basement utility/laundry room.  Back inside, two charming archways from the living room lead into the main hallway. Here you'll find two comfortably sized bedrooms, each with generous closet space. A hallway closet provides extra storage, and at the end of the hallway is the full bathroom. Conveniently, the vanity is located just outside the main bath area, allowing for easy access even when the shower or toilet is in use. Adjacent to the bathroom is the back entry room. Currently used as an office, this flexible space has also served as a third bedroom. It features its own closet and an exterior door that leads to the backyard. This room would make an excellent mudroom or could be reconfigured to include a main-floor laundry area if desired. Stepping out the back door, you'll find a small concrete patio perfect for grilling or extra outdoor storage. The backyard is fully fenced and very private, with mature trees and fruit-bearing varieties including apples, plums, and cherries. Situated on a 60' x 90' city lot, the outdoor space offers... Call for full writeup! Average utilities for the last 12 months were NWE: $85.30/month, MDU: $45.00/month, City of Malta - Garbage, Sewer, and Water: $118.84/month.  2024 Taxes were $1,047.08