Montana Ranches For Sale with Public Land Adjacent are in high demand as discussed in our Montana Ranch Real Estate Market Report. Property For Sale That Borders Public Land includes land bordering or adjacent to BLM, National Parks, National Forests, State Lands & Parks. Without question, the spectacular public lands surrounding our community in Southwest Montana give the region a natural competitive advantage.
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- TBD Raghorn Court, Ennis MT 59729
PRICE: $1,089,000
Acres: 60.30 STATUS: Active MLS#: 392088
Build your dream home with astounding, unobstructed views of the Madison Range, with a 40-acre private, adjoining horse pasture and playground. Only minutes to downtown Ennis, MT and the famed Madison River giving you blue ribbon trout fishing and lots of recreational opportunities. Bozeman, its airport, and Yellowstone National Park are just over an hour away. Ennis Big Sky Airport is a 20 minute drive. Largest lot (20.15 +/- acres) in the most secluded corner of prestigious Pronghorn Meadows, with no defined building envelope. Lot borders conservation easement land. Excellent sweeping views of Fan Mountain, Jack Creek, and the entire Madison Valley. Enjoy the community amenities: open space, parks, community center, RV storage, horse facilities, and walking & riding trails. Wide, gravel, well-maintained roads travel through Pronghorn Meadows. Eight Mile Creek, an ephemeral stream, is on the north edge of the property. Fiber optic internet installed, making working from home easier than ever. Adjoining parcel (40.146 +/- acres) for horse pasture, other agricultural use, and/or recreational usage, surrounded by Forest Service land and conservation easement land. No CC&Rs and not currently under a conservation easement. Fish & Wildlife Service currently soliciting land for conservation easement in the Missouri Headwaters region, https://www.fws.gov/project/proposed-missouri-headwaters-conservation-area. This parcel is a remnant of a Montana Centennial Ranch. Over 1300 feet of contiguous land between the two land parcels. The existing driveway on Lot 102 meets requirements for access by emergency vehicles. Electric power available on three sides of Lot 102, very rare for large land parcels. See Owners Property Disclosure for details on both items. MLS# 392088
Property Area: 7MM - Madison - Madison Vly Subdivision: Pronghorn Meadows Nearest City: Ennis
Acres: 60.30
- Lot 24 Slide Rock Rd, Cameron MT 59740
PRICE: $299,000
Acres: 20 STATUS: Active MLS#: 392112
Perfect location for a getaway cabin with Amazing Mountain Views!! Great 20+/- acre parcel. Fish for trout on the World Famous Madison River just a short drive away. Come enjoy the slower pace of life, bring your horses and ride off into this spectacular Montana setting. With such close proximity to forest service trailheads, Henry's Lake, and Yellowstone National Park just an hour away, you'll have endless opportunities for outdoor adventures. Surrounded by abundant wildlife. Ennis is approximately 40 minutes away and West Yellowstone 30 minute away, you'll have access to amenities while still enjoying the peace and tranquility of your mountain retreat. An ideal spot for anyone who loves nature and outdoor activities! MLS# 392112
Property Area: 7MM - Madison - Madison Vly Subdivision: Sportsmans Paradise Nearest City: Cameron
Acres: 20
- 2200 Sugarloaf Mountain Road, Glen MT 59732
PRICE: $730,000
Acres: 27.62 STATUS: Active MLS#: 391840
Experience the beauty of Montana living in this fully remodeled home, nestled in the breathtaking foothills of the East Pioneer Mountain Range. Constructed in 2017, this property offers incredible views and modern durability. Situated on a sprawling 27.62 acres with no covenants, this home provides unrivaled mountain and valley views, along with access to BLM and Forest Service ground. The tranquility of the location is unmatched, with the property set on the side of Sugarloaf Mountain, you have total peace and quiet. This 1,600+/- sq. ft. home features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, kitchen, dining area and family room. Recently updated with new, high-quality Anderson windows, Stainless Steel appliances, granite countertops, tile backsplash, Reverse Osmosis water system, LP flooring, electric Radiant Cove heaters, and new 25+ gpm well with variable frequency drive for pump, high speed fiber optic internet for work from home capabilities, 220 box for hot tub (can be used for a 30 amp or 50 amp RV hook-up) all enhancing the home's appeal. At the end of the day take a seat on the back patio and take in the panoramic views. This home is the perfect balance of seclusion and accessibility. Short commute to Dillon or Butte. Experience the ultimate in mountain serenity with this lovely family home. Schedule your showing today. MLS# 391840
Property Area: 7B - Beaverhead County Subdivision: Other Nearest City: Glen
Acres: 27.62
- 54 Homestead Drive, Anaconda MT 59711
PRICE: $685,000
Acres: 19.85 STATUS: Active MLS#: 391795
Nestled on 19.85 acres of picturesque landscape, this eclectic house boasts serene creek frontage and the tranquility of nature. With the added allure of half a water right, the property offers a harmonious blend of sustainability and comfort. Equipped with two outbuildings, including a corral and round pen, it's an ideal haven for horses, goats, and chickens, perfectly complementing the welcoming ambiance of the area. Moreover, its border with the forest service on the north ensures endless opportunities for exploration and adventure right at your doorstep. Just minutes away from Lost Creek Park and close to both Butte, Anaconda, Georgetown lake. This area is a recreational haven with hiking, biking, skiing, fishing and so much more. Buyer to verify information. MLS# 391795
Property Area: 10A - Anaconda Subdivision: Other Nearest City: Anaconda
Acres: 19.85
- 566 US Highway 89 S, Gardiner MT 59030
PRICE: $774,900
Acres: 29.21 STATUS: Active MLS#: 391595
Awaken each morning to panoramic views of majestic mountains, a river valley, and the iconic Devil's Slide. Resting upon this 29+/- property is a 1600 sq ft home built by the current owners in 1990. With no known covenants, you can let your imagination be your guide as you will discover two additional elevated home sites on this property that also frame a view of the Yellowstone River meandering through the valley below. Nestled against Forest Service land on two sides, this property offers a sense of seclusion while conveniently bordering the amenities of in-town living. With some renovation, the existing home presents an opportunity to create your very own peaceful retreat, whether as a primary residence, guest cottage, or income property. An original cabin from the historic Hy-Grade hotel also adds to the property's unique character. Water is permitted from a spring located in the forest service area. Just an 8-minute drive brings you to the town of Gardiner and the historic Roosevelt Arch, the ceremonial gateway into Yellowstone National Park. Outdoor enthusiasts will be pleased with the property's proximity to multiple access points along the Yellowstone River within 1.5 miles, and Yellowstone Hot Springs is just a short 2.5 miles away. Other local attractions like the town of Emigrant, Sage Lodge, the Old Saloon, and Chico Hot Springs are within a 30-minute drive. The town of Livingston is an hour away, and the Bozeman International Airport is an hour and a half away. This rare property combines the best of both worlds for those seeking a life amid nature yet within easy reach of modern conveniences. Schedule your showing today. MLS# 391595
Property Area: 6G - Gardiner/Cooke City Subdivision: Other Nearest City: Gardiner
Acres: 29.21
- 21 Pronghorn Trail, Butte MT 59701
PRICE: $750,000
Acres: 47.31 STATUS: Active MLS#: 391176
Discover your dream retreat nestled on 47+/- acres of pristine Montana landscape, perfectly embodying the spirit of the Big Sky Country. This meticulously maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home awaits, offering a very large unfinished upstairs area awaiting your personal touch. Adjacent to the residence, a spacious 1,344 SqFt, fully insulated shop with a convenient lean-to on a concrete pad, ideal for accommodating large equipment or crafting in a workshop oasis. Situated amidst the breathtaking beauty of nature, this property provides seamless access to nearby forest service land, inviting endless opportunities for outdoor adventures and recreational pursuits. With its serene surroundings and ample space to explore, this is more than just a home—it's an invitation to experience the unparalleled tranquility and boundless possibilities of Montana living. Your piece of Montana is ready and waiting for you to make it your own. MLS# 391176
Property Area: 10OB - Other Butte/Silver Bow Areas Subdivision: Fleecer View Nearest City: Butte
Acres: 47.31
- Parcel 5 Valley View Highlands, Ennis MT 59729
PRICE: $749,000
Acres: 127.24 STATUS: Active MLS#: 391126
127+/- acres with underground power located high up in the Gravelly Mountains minutes away from the National Forest Service! Axolotl Lakes can be your new playground as you either ride or use your side by side to explore the countryside. Multiple building sites allow you to choose a location for your new home or get-away cabin (600 SF minimum & ranchy style covenants protect your investment but still allow your freedom of choice). Choose a location that will give you massive views of the Madison Mountain Range. The view has to be seen to be delivered. On a clear day you can see south to the Continental Divide and north to the Bridger Mountains. Located within a hour of Bozeman, Yellowstone National Park, wintertime skiing, and only minutes away from trout famed Madison River (Varney Bridge put-in) this property is truly in the heart of recreational Montana. Your new neighbors include mule deer, an occasional elk, moose, or bear and a lot of smaller game animals and birds. Buy Land - they aren't making any more of it!! MLS# 391126
Property Area: 7MM - Madison - Madison Vly Subdivision: Other Nearest City: Ennis
Acres: 127.24
- TBD Bald Eagle Dr, McAllister MT 59740
PRICE: $200,000
Acres: 5.12 STATUS: Active MLS#: 390958
Welcome to your picturesque 5.12-acre oasis on Bald Eagle Drive in the sought-after McAllister, MT Shining Mountains West Subdivision. This property offers breathtaking views of the Madison Valley, surrounding mountains, river, and lakes. The private rolling lot comes with a DEQ approved building envelope, septic and well layout, and easement driveway access already in place. Shining Mountains West is a welcoming community where you can build your dream home, raise your family, and even keep livestock. With access to endless miles of Forest Service and BLM lands, outdoor enthusiasts will delight in the opportunities for fishing, hunting, hiking, biking, and horseback riding right at their doorstep. For water lovers, Ennis Lake is just a short distance away, offering a perfect spot for various water sports. Located conveniently close to Bozeman and Big Sky, this property combines the tranquility of rural living with easy access to urban amenities and recreational opportunities. Don't miss out on this chance to own a piece of Montana's paradise in the heart of the great outdoors. MLS# 390958
Property Area: 7M - Madison County Subdivision: Shining Mountain West Nearest City: McAllister
Acres: 5.12
- 320 Acres Cold Creek Retreat, Ennis MT 59729
PRICE: $960,000
Acres: 320 STATUS: Active MLS#: 390783
NO Covenants - NO Zoning on hard to find 320 Agricultural Acres (which can include commercial as per DOR - see supplements) located high in the Gravelly Mountains. Bring your animals (pasture for your hoofed friends) and explore the back country via horseback or sideXsides or 4 wheelers. In the winter bring your snowmobiles to create year round access. This remote property (currently leased) is the perfect setting for your hunting cabin or summer getaway as the back 160 acres (Section 21) borders STATE ground which leads to BLM which then leads to FOREST SERVICE giving you miles and miles of recreational playground. The front 160 acres (located in Section 22) borders the ingress-egress road which is yours to maintain (typically seasonal access). You can tuck into the trees and enjoy massive views of the Madison Mountains. Area wildlife includes elk, deer, bear and an occasional moose along with a wide variety of mountain birds. Opportunities exist for you to also contact FSA (or other entities) for the creation of Food Plots, Bee Hives, Free Range Chickens......let your imagination soar to create whatever fits YOU!! If you are seeking privacy then this could be the perfect location as it is about 30-45 minutes to town or about an hour to Yellowstone National Park. OWNER FINANCING is available for a qualified Buyer!! In Montana you don't just buy a piece of property - you purchase a new lifestyle. Buy land - they are not making any more of it!! MLS# 390783
Property Area: 7MM - Madison - Madison Vly Subdivision: None Nearest City: Ennis
Acres: 320
- , Deer Lodge MT 59722
PRICE: $19,985,000
Acres: 9,173 STATUS: Active MLS#: 391656
Just 10± minutes from Deer Lodge, Montana, the vast 9,173± deeded acre Burnt Hollow Ranch is nestled up against the Boulder Mountain Range with views stretching as far as the eye can see of the Flint Creek and Anaconda (informally known as the “Pintlers”) Mountain Ranges. Multiple creeks and springs flow through the property, creating a diverse habitat for flora and fauna. Various animals, including elk and deer, traipse through on their way to the thousands of acres of contiguous Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest, bordering the property for almost nine miles. Burnt Hollow Ranch features a stunning 8,774± SF, three-bedroom, five-bathroom dream home situated on a bench at about 5,000 feet, allowing for magnificent panoramic views from sunrise until the sun starts to set and alpenglow takes over. This escape also includes an elegant 4,186± SF, three-bedroom, four-bathroom second home, additional residences for employees and guests, two off-grid cabins, a shop, barns, equipment storage, corrals, calving barn, and other necessary ranch outbuildings. The striking improvements are only bested by the thousands of deeded acres to recreate on, already divided into 31 parcels. Agricultural operations are already set up, with 200± acres of irrigated hay ground, 60± acres under pivot, wheel-line and flood-irrigated fields, thousands of acres of fenced pasture, and water dispersed throughout the ranch. Several State and Forest Service grazing leases total 4,100± acres, bringing the total acreage to over 13,000 acres when combined with the deeded acreage. Located close to several private air travel airports, 40± minutes to Butte’s commercial airport, and an hour and 15 minutes from Missoula, Burnt Hollow Ranch is offered turnkey and is move-in ready for the next owner to begin their Montana adventure. MLS# 391656
Property Area: 12M - Other Montana Counties Nearest City: Deer Lodge
Acres: 9,173
