Montana is famous for its Elk Hunting Property, Mule Deer Hunting Property, and Fly Fishing Property. But Montana also has excellent Duck Hunting Property For Sale.
Several factors make Montana a good destination for a duck hunting. Large numbers of ducks, good public hunting access, low hunting pressure, and ducks in two flyways. The eastern half of the state is part of the Central Flyway, and the western half is in the Pacific Flyway. Montana Goose Hunting is a bonus.
Montana is filled with waterfowling spots. Thanks to Montana’s Stream Access Law, virtually all of the Yellowstone, Missouri, and other large rivers are open to waterfowl hunting along the bank up to the high-water mark.
When looking for Duck Hunting property to purchase, look for property that borders one of Montanas many rivers or streams. Other good properties would have ponds, or marsh-wetland-slough complexes. Properties like these can be found in most locations of the state, even in the seemingly dry landscape.
Montana Duck Hunting Property For Sale
- 1996 Highway 41, Twin Bridges MT 59754
PRICE: $1,195,000
Acres: 44.85 STATUS: Active MLS#: 394820
Welcome to your dream property at 1996 Highway 41 near Twin Bridges, MT! This newer 2021-built home offers modern comfort and rural tranquility. Upon entering the home, one will be invited into the open floor plan showcasing the spacious kitchen and living room with a stove for those chilly Montana days. Custom features throughout the home are sure to give you a rustic Montana feel. The master bedroom features a walk-in closet with shelving and a master bathroom. The extra 2 bedrooms and bathroom are perfect for kids or guests! Park your cars or toys in the attached 2-car garage. Home offers exceptional views in every direction from the stone patio through the sliding glass doors, perfect for entertaining guests or summer night BBQs. The private aquatic resources throughout the property provide a potential for fishery development. Hunt whitetails and ducks right out the back door. Set on 44 acres of lush, sub-irrigated land, this property is ideal for horse enthusiasts with room to add other improvements to suit your needs. The property borders State land to the south and is just minutes away from thousands of acres of BLM, State, and Forest Service land. Enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding mountain ranges from every angle of the property. While the drive on pavement provides easy access to the property, the home sits in a very serene setting. You will be just a short 10-minute drive to the charming town of Twin Bridges and about 20 minutes to Dillon, where you'll find all the amenities you need. Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to own a piece of Montana’s finest countryside. Schedule a showing today! MLS# 394820
Property Area: 7MM - Madison - Madison Vly Subdivision: None Nearest City: Twin Bridges
Acres: 44.85
- 5191 Old Yellowstone Trail, Three Forks MT 59752
PRICE: $12,900,000
Acres: 650 STATUS: Active MLS#: 394606
Jefferson Springs Ranch is the epitome of a Montana riverfront ranch, boasting hundreds of acres of lush, wildlife-rich riparian bottomland, productive ranchland, recreational amenities, and outstanding views of the Bridger, Madison, and Tobacco Root mountains. The 650± acre property is nestled alongside approximately 1.6± miles of the Jefferson River, a few miles south of Three Forks, under 30 minutes from the Bozeman airport, and approximately 40 minutes from downtown Bozeman, Montana. Perhaps the most unique aspect of the ranch is the lush, spring-laden bottomland along the Jefferson River. Here, springs, wetland complexes, and remnant river sloughs intertwine among hundred-year-old cottonwoods. The wildlife is prolific. A wide variety of waterfowl, including ducks (mallards, widgeon, blue winged teal, cinnamon teal), Canada geese, and tundra swans, as well as geese, turkey, pheasant, eagles, sandhill cranes, and songbirds, are perpetually present. Big game, including whitetail deer, moose, and occasionally elk also call the ranch home. The ranch is being offered in “turnkey” condition. A charming farmhouse provides 3,056± square feet of living space, including five bedrooms, three bathrooms, and two living rooms. The current owner has identified and secured permits for septic systems at two additional premier homesites, tucked against the private, wooded bottomland and providing panoramic mountain views. Jefferson Springs Ranch offers an unparalleled blend of outstanding wildlife habitat, productive ranchland, and convenient location, making it an ideal retreat for a new owner to create their own secluded, wildlife-rich oasis. MLS# 394606
Property Area: 4TSW - Three Forks South/Willow Creek Nearest City: Three Forks
Acres: 650
- Muddy Creek Ranch, Cascade MT 59421
PRICE: $1,596,565
Acres: 1,066 STATUS: Active MLS#: 393825
Little Muddy Creek Ranch is comprised 1066.52+/- acres, privacy and views are in abundance, with Little Muddy Creek meandering throughout. The views and sporting opportunities here are second to none. A Ducks Unlimited private land sanctuary pond has been constructed along the SE property boundaries of several of the ranch. 2321 acres of state land that borders to the north is also accessible. 2.7 miles of overhead power service line runs to the NE boundary of the ranch. Little Muddy Creek Ranch is located 7 miles Northwest of of Cascade. Sellers will owner finance at 5% interest with terms. MLS# 393825
Property Area: 12M - Other Montana Counties Subdivision: Other Nearest City: Cascade
Acres: 1,066
- Tract 8 61.13 acres, Sheridan MT 59749
PRICE: $795,000
Acres: 61.13 STATUS: Active MLS#: 389932
Located on the eastern edge of the city limits for the town of Sheridan, MT is this lush 61+ acre parcel that might make you the perfect addition to your investment portfolio. Look towards possible future development as the town of Sheridan grows or just build your home and enjoy the privacy, serenity, bringing your animals and watch the wildlife (deer, geese, & ducks can be seen almost daily). NO Covenants, mature cottonwood trees, level-lush fenced pasture, easy year round access and magficent views of multiple mountain ranges (Tobacco Roots, Highlands, Pioneers, Ruby Range, Gravelly Range, McCartney Mountain, and the Snowcrest Range). Sheridan is located in the Ruby Valley and offers many opportunities for fishing, horseback riding, hiking, hunting and you are within a couple of hours of downhill skiiing, Yellowstone National Park, the Ruby Reservoir (hunt for rubies and garnets), the old west towns of Virginia City & Nevada City, less than an hour to a four year college and so much - much more! You will not just buy a property - You will be creating your new lifestyle!! MLS# 389932
Property Area: 7MR - Madison - Ruby Valley Subdivision: Sheridan Original Plat Nearest City: Sheridan
Acres: 61.13
- 1111 1st Road NE, Fort Shaw MT 59443
PRICE: $1,500,000
Acres: 224.12 STATUS: Active MLS#: 385326
Where the rolling plains of Central Montana meet the jagged peaks of the Rocky Mountain Front, the fertile soils produce hay or grain crops and support grazing cattle. These 224.12 country acres combine scenic coulees with irrigated hay ground for the ideal balanced rural lifestyle. Two center pivots irrigate 104 acres to produce hay. An additional 5 acres have the potential to be flood irrigated. County gravel roads take you home to this ranch with 2 duck ponds, natural springs throughout, and a creek that flows year-round. Enjoy fishing the creek for browns and rainbow trout or watch the 2-resident mating bald eagles continue to thrive as they have for the last 25 years they’ve lived here. The property is situated within the Greenfield Irrigation District. Water is released from Pishkun Reservoir where it enters the Sun River Slope Canal and is distributed to approximately 83,230 acres in the Greenfields Division to irrigate various croplands, lawns, pastures, etc. The amount of water allowed for irrigation depends on moisture and rainfall. This property is allotted a max of 2 acre-feet of water which is $38/acre. Overlooking the contouring valley, the 3,986 square-foot home provides incredible visuals of the irrigation creek winding and flowing. The home has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms and features a detached shop/garage. Cross-fencing and various outbuildings are set up to run cattle should that be your niche. Need a part or dinner out? Great Falls, Montana is a short drive of 28 miles. On your way, you pass through Vaughn, Montana which is 15.5 miles. Great Falls provides an international airport making it convenient to travel. The temperate climate of this area makes it prime for agriculture. With mild winters and hot summers, growing seasons can be lucrative. On average, the area receives 12 inches of rain annually and precipitation is evenly distributed throughout the year. The climate is pleasant and an ideal place to reside year-round. When the chores are complete and it’s time for an adventure, Freezeout Lake can provide breathtaking migrations of snow geese and tundra swans. The Rocky Mountain Front is a diverse ecosystem and there are numerous scenic sights to behold, hikes to travel, or streams or rivers to fish. Camp out under the Montana Big Sky and take in stars like you’ve never seen them before! Opportunities abound on this Fort Shaw farm! MLS# 385326
Property Area: 12M - Other Montana Counties Nearest City: Fort Shaw
Acres: 224.12
- TRACT 14 Old Ulm Cascade Rd, Cascade MT 59421
PRICE: $399,000
Acres: 160 STATUS: Active MLS#: 381344
Little Muddy Creek Ranches is comprised 3652+/- acres divided into 40 and 160+ acre homesites of seemingly endless pastures containing tall native grass, privacy and views are in abundance. Multiple water sources are spread out throughout the offerings, along with Little Muddy Creek meandering through some of the parcels. Several springs along with an artesian well have historically provided year round water for the parcels they originate on. The open vast views are reminiscent of 1880’s Montana, a time of cowboys, bison and the introduction of the of the west to the world. The lots are situated in the shadow of Square Butte, a historic Montana landmark that represents Montana’s western culture. Square Butte gained recognition as C.M. Russell’s favorite landmark, he included it in several of his paintings, one being titled “Incident near Square Butte”. The views and sporting opportunities here are second to none. Waterfowl are abundant along the banks of Little Muddy Creek. A Ducks Unlimited private land sanctuary pond has been constructed along the property boundaries of several of the lots offered for sale, further increasing the waterfowl draw to the area. Every lot owner will be granted access through Little Muddy Creek Ranches to 2321 acres of state land that borders the north boundary of Little Muddy Creek Ranches, providing you the opportunity to ride your horse across the vast 3652 acres to access even more land to recreate on. 2.7 miles of overhead power service line runs through some of the parcels. Little Muddy Creek Ranches is located just 7 miles Northwest of the quaint small town of Cascade a rural agriculture based community. The Missouri River also flows through Cascade, providing world class fishing. Only 25 miles to the North lies the city of Great Falls. Sellers will owner finance at 5% interest with terms. MLS# 381344
Property Area: 12M - Other Montana Counties Subdivision: Other Nearest City: Cascade
Acres: 160