Cari Baxter - Real Estate Hub Billings

08/29/2026

🏡 Single-Level Living + Space to Enjoy It!

Welcome to 430 Montecito Ave—where beautiful finishes meet easy, comfortable living! This 1,653 sq. ft. home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a spacious open floor plan, cozy gas fireplace, gorgeous quartz countertops, and a large kitchen island made for gathering.

✨ Custom tile shower in the main en-suite
🔥 Cozy gas fireplace
🌿 Fully fenced & landscaped yard with underground sprinklers
☀️ Covered patio for outdoor living
💦 Hot tub purchased in 2025
🏡 Single-level living with plenty of room to spread out

From morning coffee at the island to evenings relaxing in the hot tub, there’s so much to love about this home!

📍 430 Montecito Ave | Billings, MT 59105

Ready to see it in person? Let’s schedule a showing!

MLS # 361549

$489,500

08/28/2026

The Ultimate Real Estate Debate! 🏠🤔

Should you buy or rent? It all comes down to your personal timeline! If you plan to stay put for three or more years, buying is typically the smartest financial move. Your monthly payments build real equity instead of just paying off a landlord! 💸

However, if you need short term flexibility and might move soon, renting takes the easy win.

08/26/2026

Renting vs. Buying: Which side are you really on? 🥊

There is a massive difference between the flexibility of renting and the long-term equity of owning real estate. We strip away the confusing jargon and give you the definitive 2026 checklist to figure out exactly which option fits your current lifestyle and budget!

Weighing renting vs. buying a home in Billings, MT? Discover 2026 local costs, break-even points, and expert insights to help you make the right move today.

08/21/2026

Age is just a number! Never let the passing years stop you from chasing what sets your soul on fire. What is your next big goal? Drop it in the comments below! 👇

08/19/2026

Secure your dream home before the next snowstorm! 📝

Winter in Billings moves fast, and house hunting leaves you zero time to figure out complicated closing costs. Learn the absolute non-negotiables of the new 2026 real estate contracts so your transaction doesn't fall through at the last minute!

Wondering who pays REALTOR fees in Billings, MT in 2026? Learn how buyer & seller commissions work after recent rule changes before closing your deal.

08/15/2026

Harvest Church is giving away school supplies, while they last or until noon. Come on down!

This Saturday we have our annual Back to School Fair! By giving out school supplies, hair cuts, new clothes, and certain health exams, we hope to set every kid up to go confidently into the new school year!
We are very thankful for the sponsors, donations, volunteers, and teams that it takes to pull off this event.
Doors open at 8am! We look forward to seeing you this Weekend!

08/14/2026

Summer in Billings, MT is the absolute perfect time to showcase your gorgeous property! ☀️ With stunning seasonal curb appeal and a massive wave of buyers eager to close before autumn, your home is primed to sell quickly. 🍃 Capitalize on this fast moving season and make your move while the local market is scorching hot!

Do not let this prime selling window pass you by. Comment or DM "SUMMER" today and let us make your real estate journey a total breeze! 🏠✨

08/14/2026

🏡 JUST LISTED | 1040 Kay Drive, Billings, MT

Looking for a little more room for life, hobbies, pets, and all your Montana toys? This Lockwood home has it!

✨ 4 Bedrooms | 2 Bathrooms
🔥 Pellet stove on each level
🍳 Extra kitchen for added flexibility
🚗 2-car attached + 3-car detached garage
🐾 Large shaded dog run
🌱 Greenhouse + garden area
🚙 Plenty of room for your RV, boat, trailers & toys!

Enjoy the space and relaxed feel of Lockwood living, with K–12 schools nearby and room to spread out both inside and out.

📍 1040 Kay Drive | Billings, MT

This one offers the space, storage, and versatility that can be hard to find. Come see it for yourself!

📲 Message me for more information or to schedule a private showing.

MLS # 361306

$395,000

Listed at $395,000, MLS #361306, 4 beds, 2 baths, 5-car garage, 1,888 square feet, built in 1996, 20258, Experience the space of Lockwood living at 1040 Kay Dr, with room to spread out while staying close to Billings and the convenience of Lockwood’s K–12 school. This versatile 4-bedroom, 2-bath...

08/13/2026

🏡 A Hidden Gem in the Heart of Billings!

1228 Clark Ave offers 2 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, spacious living and dining areas, a cozy gas fireplace, covered patio, and tons of natural light! ✨

🚗 1-car garage + carport
🧺 Washer & dryer included
✨ Newer carpet, dishwasher & microwave
📍 Centrally located and close to everything!

Comfortable, charming, and move-in ready—come see this hidden gem for yourself! 🏡

Message Cari @ Real Estate Hub Billings for more details.

MLS # 361278

$269,500.

Listed at $269,500, MLS #361278, 2 beds, 2 baths, 1-car garage, 1,258 square feet, built in 1984, Tucked away like a hidden gem, this charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo offers comfortable, low-maintenance living in a convenient central location. The spacious living and dining areas feature large windo...

08/12/2026

Is your massive Billings home equity about to trigger a huge tax bill? 💸

Home values in Ironwood and Granite Ridge have skyrocketed, but selling your highly appreciated property could leave you exposed to a sudden 4.1% state tax penalty! Find out exactly how Montana taxes your real estate profits and what you must do before you list.

Will you owe a capital gains tax on home sale in Billings, MT, this year? Learn the 2026 Montana tax brackets, exclusions, and how to protect your equity.