Montana Elk Hunting Property For Sale offers a variety of options for buyers. Montana is one of the few states that have large populations of the Rocky Mountain elk. Montana has the largest migratory elk in the nation. It starts in Yellowstone National Park and heads well into the interior of Montana. Montana’s elk herds count approximately 160,000 animals.
Elk are located in many areas of Montana, but are primarily found in South Central, Southwest, and Northwest Montana. Southwest Montana’s Region 3 holds by far the most elk of any region in the state. Central and eastern Montana holds burgeoning elk populations as well, with Regions 4, 5, 6 and 7 all showing good populations. Western Montana’s Region 2 is a bit of a mixed bag, and northwest Montana’s Region 1 holds both the lowest elk numbers in the state.
Elk prefer mainly coniferous forests interspersed with natural or man-made openings (mountain meadows, grasslands, burns, and logged areas). Good winter range is critical for elk.
At Ranch Real Estate Group we focus on finding the very best elk hunting properties for sale in Montana. Our goal is to match the best elk hunting properties available with the buyers looking to buy the best elk hunting land in Montana.
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Montana Elk Hunting Properties
- 110 Duck Creek Road, Townsend MT 59644
PRICE: $2,250,000
Acres: 256 STATUS: Active MLS#: 391957
Situated in foothill country off the west flank of the Big Belt Mountain Range in southwest Montana, the Grandview Acreage is a special property offering a lot of diversity in a relatively small package. Consisting of 256± deeded acres in 3 contiguous parcels of 20.1 ac, 121.79 ac and 114.81 ac, this scenic acreage enjoys panoramic views of several mountain ranges as well as Canyon Ferry Reservoir, in a distinctly rural and agricultural setting. The terrain varies from Juniper and Ponderosa Pine tree covered hillsides and ridges, native grass pasture, and cultivated ground. Mule deer, elk, and upland game birds, as well as a variety non-game animals are regularly seen on the property. Improvements include a 3-bedroom, 3-bath house, outbuildings, a set of corrals, and a pivot system. Additionally, the property offers several choice building sites, should one wish to expand. The Helena - Lewis and Clark National Forest boundary is approximately 6.5± miles from the property, and access to Canyon Ferry Reservoir is 4.5± miles away. The acreage also borders landlocked State of Montana land for additional land to recreate on. The property is relatively close to town services, and the immediate area offers myriad recreational opportunities. MLS# 391957
Property Area: 9A - Broadwater County Subdivision: None Nearest City: Townsend
Acres: 256
- 63 Fairgrounds Road, Big Timber MT 59011
PRICE: $17,500,000
Acres: 1,577 STATUS: Active MLS#: 391953
Welcome to the Yellowstone River Ranch, a rare gem nestled on approximately 1,577 acres of pristine landscape. With close to 5 miles of private frontage on the world-renowned Yellowstone River, this ranch offers an unparalleled opportunity. Picture the majestic Crazies and Absaroka mountain ranges framing your view, providing a breathtaking backdrop. Acquiring this extensive of river frontage for a ranch of @ 1600 acres is incredibly rare. Close to the authentic Montana town of Big Timber, take a short ride into town from the ranch for dinner at one of the enjoyable restaurants or bars. Sweet Grass County Fairgrounds is located on the east side of the ranch and hosts a rodeo every week for summer enjoyment. Raft or fly fish the Yellowstone where you have private fishing access to float your own property. Enjoy the historic beautiful meadows where the Crow and Blackfoot camped along rivers edge. The YRR possesses substantial water rights out of the Boulder and Yellowstone rivers that could turn this property into a special waterfowl/upland bird property or continue the ongoing ag operation or a combination of both. Wildlife include world class waterfowl, whitetail, muleys, turkey, bald eagles and the occasional elk. A potential spring creek and private channel of the Yellowstone enhance fishing and waterfowl possibilities. The long and narrow property maximizes the river frontage. The close to 5 miles of Yellowstone river frontage puts the new owner in a rare class that owns this many miles of this famed fly fishing river. Ponds accentuate the property with more ponds permitted for the new owner to create a fishing and waterfowl paradise. There is no Conservation Easement on this property so the next owner has a clean start. The agricultural planting possibilities to draw more wildlife start with the existing 2 large meadows but there is many other opportunities to expand and enhance even more areas. Bozeman is an hour to the west and Billings is an hour and 20 minutes to the east. Big Timber has a municipal airport that allows smaller jets to land and takeoff and is minutes from the ranch. For larger jets, Bozeman International airport services numerous airlines and private jets for easy access. Good roads and cross fencing are already installed to manage stock. This is a very unique opportunity to own what is likely one of the largest river frontages on the Yellowstone River with fabulous views of the Crazies and Absarokas. MLS# 391953
Property Area: 8S - Sweet Grass County Subdivision: Other Nearest City: Big Timber
Acres: 1,577
- 38 & 39 Tizer Lake Road, Jefferson City MT 59638
PRICE: $1,600,000
Acres: 6.60 STATUS: Active MLS#: 391788
Welcome to Tizer Botanic Gardens, a private oasis in the Elkhorn Mountains in Jefferson City, MT -- the LIVE, WORK, PLAY experience you have been looking for. Wake to the sounds of Prickly Peak Creek out your bedroom window. Commute across the lawn to your business. Play in the beautiful Montana mountains right out the back door. Now this is living!! The business and residential combination features a lovely creek-front home, extensive gardens and arboretum, retail shop, retail nursery business, and two short term rental cabins. Tizer Botanic Gardens is a place for weddings, tea parties, baby showers, birthday parties, picnics and communing with nature. This is a magical place where fairies live, children laugh, and your imagination is limitless. The property is situated 25 minutes south of Helena and is halfway between Yellowstone and Glacier National Parks. Now is your chance to be the next steward of this gem. The seeds for this wonderful place were planted 25+ years ago by Richard Krott and Belva Lotzer. It has grown and become intertwined, beloved and is truly the ultimate community garden and nursery. Tizer Botanic Garden and Arboretum has been designated as an official Botanic Garden and Arboretum, and became Montana’s only demonstration garden for the Denver Botanic Garden and Colorado State University’s “Plant Select®” program. MLS# 391788
Property Area: 7J - Jefferson County Subdivision: Other Nearest City: Jefferson City
Acres: 6.60
- 420 Colt Road, Bozeman MT 59715
PRICE: $1,399,999
Acres: 10.80 STATUS: Active MLS#: 391780
ABSOLUTELY EPIC “IN THE TREES” home on almost 11 acres! There are only a couple hundred homes in the trees in all of Bozeman so be one of the few that possess a dying breed. Subdivision rules are making it difficult if not impossible to create new 10 acre parcels in Montana and this is one of the most beautiful you will find. Imagine yourself driving through the rocky mountains and then entering your private tree lined entrance which meanders through your property to your home set in and surrounded by the privacy of trees. You are greeted by a charming home and extensive porches and outdoor decks partnered by a giant detached garage with heated shop space/office with potential ADU above (unfinished apartment). This home has THREE PRIVATE SUITES with bathrooms. The front porch has new cable railings and a luxury glass front door. As you enter the home you are greeted by the SOARING ceilings and open living area with REAL WOOD burning fireplace and half log flying staircase. To the back of the home you have a DEN/OFFICE area and massive master suite with vaulted ceilings and fireplace. Upstairs the flying log staircase leads to a bedroom, bathroom and private deck. Downstairs the elegant “Library” bedroom has its own bathroom and views of the forest over the front cabled deck. Newer high end metal roofs on all buildings with extensive snow guards. Located only 32 minutes to BRIDGER BOWL, 24 minutes to BOZEMAN MAIN STREET, 26 minutes to LIVINGSTON MAIN STREET and only 76 minutes to the entrance of Yellowstone National Park! You won’t be disappointed by the wildlife, starry nights or cool mountain temperatures even in the summer when most of Bozeman is sweating. This escape sits high above most of Bozeman at the edge of the Valley so you will enjoy true snowy winters even when Bozeman lacks snow and cooler temperatures in the summer. Everyone wants a high mountain treed property in Bozeman but the truth is there just aren’t many available as most of Bozeman is on the plains. You won’t have to go anywhere to see elk, moose, fox, deer or turkeys just sit on one of your 3 decks and wait! If your dream is a private treed driveway to a forest home in the rocky mountains of Montana this is it! MLS# 391780
Property Area: 2T - Boz Area Trail Crk Subdivision: Timberline Creek Nearest City: Bozeman
Acres: 10.80
- 9800 Hwy 200, Dixon MT 59831
PRICE: $2,850,000
Acres: 39.11 STATUS: Active MLS#: 391701
The luxurious Montana dream property called Flathead River Ranch has 360-degree panoramic views perched on 39± acres that borders thousands of preserve land. Flathead River flows through the majestic valley below with views of far-off peaks surrounding the property. The new construction home offers the ultimate in animal life, with full view of the Ferry Basin Elk preserve, black bears below and wild horses grazing through reservation land. This unique and pristine property is secluded yet accessible by vehicle or helicopter via your own helipad. Enjoy hunting, fishing and many forms of wildlife and outdoor activities from your doorstep (permits required for access to reservation land). This mountain top home has been completed with self-sustainability in mind; solar, generator and private well. The main house has three bedrooms, two-and-a-half bathrooms, high-end finishes with a spacious open floor plan. The chef’s kitchen, cozy fireplace, upper-level loft & wet bar offer captivating views as life outside comes inside through the expansive balcony. The home was designed to soak in breathtaking views in every direction. This one-of-a-kind property has designs in place should you want to add a 3/2 guest house and/or a 2/1 cabin. All septic and wells are in place including a RV slip and vast amount of parking for boats and snowmobiles. Whether you’re looking for a primary getaway residence or a vacation getaway, this property offers everything you need and more. Property also comes with a transferable lease of a 30’ boat slip on Flathead Lake 30± miles away. Local boat ramp 3± miles down the road to jump on the Flathead River. Let us introduce the most incredible property, home and awesome views to you in person or thru our virtual and drone tours of the home and land. Don’t miss this rare opportunity! MLS# 391701
Property Area: 12M - Other Montana Counties Subdivision: Other Nearest City: Dixon
Acres: 39.11
- , 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
- 327 S Big Elk Meadow Road, Gallatin Gateway MT 59730
PRICE: $3,595,000
Acres: 2.97 STATUS: Active MLS#: 391582
Welcome to 327 S Big Elk Meadow Road in Gallatin Gateway; a quintessential, rustic, Montana dream property bordering 317+/- acres of pristine State owned land! The home and ADU reside on a nearly 3 acre sized lot that is beautifully manicured and offers a picturesque setting of mature landscaping, creek frontage with mountain and valley views providing ultimate privacy and seclusion. The homestead has the feel of a spacious and luxurious cabin set in the mountains, yet is located approximately a 40 minute drive to Big Sky, downtown Bozeman and Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport. The main home is gracious in size and upscale finishes and offers an oversized three car garage. Boasting over 4600 square feet of living space, all three bedrooms are grand in size and have their own private bathrooms. In fact, the main level offers two primary suites, vaulted ceilings with log beams throughout, a towering wood burning fireplace with stone accents, large windows and an ultra luxurious custom kitchen with stainless steel appliances, plenty of storage and custom jagged cut granite counter tops that will dazzle all onlookers. The second level offers a third primary suite, a windowless theater room, two lofts and a home office capturing some of the greatest views in all of Gallatin Valley. The residence is quaint with every square foot meticulously curated to promote the ultimate Montana lifestyle. The secondary residence is a detached, Montana modern guest home, equipped with a full bathroom, wood burning stove and an impressive entertaining space to satisfy your guests' activities and needs. There is no need to drive to hiking or biking trails as the trail head is literally in the back yard! Once the gate to the State land is accessed, enjoy miles of trails, bustling Willson Creek and soaring mountains abundant with wildlife and foliage. The ability to have private access to nearly a half section of State land is exceedingly rare and will appease not only the introductory outdoorsman but also the experienced and well versed adventurer! Come tour the uniqueness and experience the true awe and beauty this one of a kind property has to offer. MLS# 391582
Property Area: 2G - Boz Area Gal Gtwy Subdivision: Little Bear Nearest City: Gallatin Gateway
Acres: 2.97
- 38 Grace Drive, Townsend MT 59644
PRICE: $599,000
Acres: 4.21 STATUS: Active MLS#: 391543
Sprawling cul-de-sac lot at Canyon Ferry Reservoir. With over 4 acres and thoughtful no build zones, space is all there is between you and your distant neighbors. With the the Bureau of Reclamation in charge of the water and owning the shore line adjacent to this lot, you are as close to the water as possible while still maintaining unparalleled privacy. Boat launch, marina, and storage facilities less than 3 miles away make this a premium location to enjoy Montana summers on the water and under the big sky. Ski, fish, swim, and create some new memories on one of the largest bodies of water in the state. Enjoy year-round trout, perch, ling, and walleye fishing all within proximity to Helena, Butte, Great Falls and Bozeman. When off the water, the nearby Big Belt and Elkhorn mountain ranges provide the full array of outdoorsman activities. MLS# 391543
Property Area: 9A - Broadwater County Subdivision: None Nearest City: Townsend
Acres: 4.21
- 33 Valley Drive, Townsend MT 59644
PRICE: $619,000
Acres: 10 STATUS: Active MLS#: 391497
Well maintained home on 10 Acres with amazing views. This home features 4 Bedrooms + Office and 2.5 bathrooms with updated siding, roofing & windows. Attached garage is insulated and finished to make the perfect workshop and space to store your extras. Acreage is fenced, cross fenced and ready for your horses or 4H animals. There's plenty of room to park your boats, trailers & RV. Conveniently located just minutes away from Townsend, Canyon Ferry Lake or the Elkhorn Mountains. Schedule your showing today! MLS# 391497
Property Area: 9A - Broadwater County Subdivision: Other Nearest City: Townsend
Acres: 10
- 57 South Barber Rd, Ryegate MT 59036
PRICE: $3,600,000
Acres: 1,015 STATUS: Active MLS#: 391487
From ridge lines to rolling grasslands and wheat fields to timbered coulees and picturesque rock formations, this property is everything an outdoor enthusiast seeks. Welcome to The Table Rock Ranch. The land is sporty by nature, and the owner has paid close attention to the stewardship of the property while developing the recreational amenities. That sense is further bolstered by the quantity of wildlife that are apparent. Pheasant, Sharp tail, Hungarian Partridge, Turkey, Waterfowl, and large whitetail deer, mule deer, are generally present in strong numbers along with an occasional elk, bear, and antelope. Views from this central valley location are panoramic, with the Crazy Mountains, Big Snowy Mountains, and Little Snowy Mountain ranges on the horizon as well as more distant views of ranges outside of the basin like the Bull Mountains. The home sits along the bank of the Musselshell River with views in every direction. This four bedroom, two bath home comes completely furnished, two car attached garage, office or reloading room, kitchen, dining, living room, two wood fireplaces, full basement with lots of room, and has a 24KW back up generator. Bring your family or guest on a great upland bird hunt, or sit them in any of the eight ground blinds for deer or elk hunting. The bird dog field trial pastime encompasses several facets of the game, from horseback stakes to walking events, on every upland gamebird-- sharp tail, pheasant, and Hungarian partridge. The Table Rock Ranch host two sanction events every year. To create this bird sanctuary, the owners planted wheat in eight well placed food plots scattered throughout the ranch. The property wildlife prospers due to good nesting and winter cover with food sources located in close proximity to habitat areas. If the natural grass isn't enough, the owners planted four shelter belts consisting of Juniper, Caragana, Chokecherry, Cotoneaster, and Russian olive. The ranch is one hour to Billings International Airport, and two hours to Bozeman International Airport. Please call and set up your own private showing. MLS# 391487
Property Area: 12M - Other Montana Counties Nearest City: Ryegate
Acres: 1,015
