Is Fortine, MT 59918 a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Fortine is a buyer’s market. With about 22.4 months of supply, buyers usually have more time and more room to negotiate on price and terms.
The Fortine housing market right now
In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 0% of homes in Fortine, MT 59918 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 27 days and there were 22.4 months of supply. More than six months of supply favors buyers, who usually have more time and more room to negotiate. With only 1 sale, these figures can swing a lot from month to month.
Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking was about the same (0% then), homes sold faster (61 days then) and the median sale price fell 40% to $397,828. Overall, Fortine is more competitive than a year ago, so tougher for buyers.
Within Lincoln County, homes here sell faster, and less often over asking, than in any other ZIP code in the county.
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Eureka 59917Buyer’s market $379 /sq ftLibby 59923Balanced $253 /sq ftRexford 59930Buyer’s market $301 /sq ftTrego 59934 — /sq ft Browse all markets →Where Fortine is
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Questions about Fortine real estate
Is Fortine a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A buyer’s market: there were 22.4 months of supply in Fortine, MT 59918 in the three months ending August 31, 2026. Under four months usually favors sellers, and more than six favors buyers.
How fast do homes sell in Fortine?
The typical home went under contract in 27 days in the latest three months.
Do homes in Fortine sell over asking?
0% of homes sold above their original list price.
What are property taxes in Fortine?
About 0.54% of a home’s value a year in Lincoln County, or roughly $2,160 on a $400,000 home.
What is the median home price in Fortine?
The median sale price was $397,828 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $369 per square foot.
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Market data describes housing activity only. Figures are rolling 3-month values from Redfin and may be revised. Methodology