Montana has numerous rivers and streams, pristine mountain lakes, and hidden creeks that offer excellent fly fishing. In addition, seven rivers in Montana have the distinction of being designated “blue ribbon” trout waters.
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Views, views and more incredible views! This spacious home on 1.42 acres includes an incredible sunroom facing the majestic Tobacco Root Mountains. Jefferson River is a stones throw from that same sunroom. On the other side of this property you face acres of BLM land with access to the Highland Mountains just beckoning you to go exploring. Elk and deer frequent these surrounding areas and the fishing in the Jefferson River speaks for itself. This 5 bedroom 2.5 bath home had roof and electrical updated in 2021, appliances are only 1 year old and a new pump in 2017 for the private well. This is Montana living and it can be yours! MLS# 381095
Property Area: 7M - Madison County
Subdivision: Other
Nearest City: Silver Star
Acres: 1.42
Helena, 59602
PRICE: $950,000 Acres: 21
STATUS: Active MLS#: 381083
This private mountain home has spectacular Canyon Ferry views, minimal covenants and access to thousands of acres of public land. 335 acres of BLM and 247 acres of State land border the east side of this property and give you access to over 290,000 acres of National Forest land to the North and East. Enjoy the lake views, towering ponderosa pines and nature from the large wrap around deck! On the main level you'll find the updated kitchen, wood fireplace, hickory floors, a large master bedroom, guest room or office, bath and laundry. The lower level has a third bedroom, bathroom, a large family room with wood stove, barndoors and a pantry/storage room. Two additional detached garages/shops have ample space for all your tools, projects and toys. Bring your horses! There's plenty of room for boat or RV parking. Kim's Marina or Hellgate boat launches are just minutes away. The property has honeysuckle, chokecherry, plum, apple and cherry trees, raspberries, wild asparagus and rhubarb. The fully fenced garden has corn, tomato, potato, peppers, onions, carrots and more! Mint, strawberries, indigo sage, columbines... all perennials return each year. The 21 acres of land is green and lush in the springtime and summer and new grass has already been planted. Hunting, fishing and plenty of Montana outdoor activities just out your backdoor! 24 miles to Helena, 30 miles to Townsend, and 94 miles to Bozeman. Schedule your tour today! MLS# 381083
Property Area: 12M - Other Montana Counties
Subdivision: None
Nearest City: Helena
Acres: 21
West Yellowstone, 59758
PRICE: $1,995,000 Acres: 5.22
STATUS: Active MLS#: 381038
A jewel in the crown that is Greater Yellowstone, it’s a dream for anyone who loves the beauty of the nation’s first park and its year-round recreation. It’s also a one-of-a-kind opportunity: flexible land use on 5.22 acres of developable commercial land within the Hebgen Lake Zoning District. The property’s proximity to Hebgen Lake, Yellowstone National Park, Henry’s Lake, the Madison River, the town of West Yellowstone, and millions of acres of public land – much of it open for fishing, hiking, camping, wildlife watching, hunting, snowmobiling and cross-country skiing -- make it the outdoor enthusiast’s dream. The historic cabin, renovated in 2014, is currently used as a short-term rental with a strong rental history. The location of the cabin offers peace, quiet and spectacular views of Hebgen Lake and the Centennial Mountains. Johnson Creek and direct access to the National Forest Service are just steps out the door. Come see the potential of this beautiful spot and make it your own-- as a family compound, a fishing lodge, or an outfitter’s base are just a few possibilities. MLS# 381038
Property Area: 5W - West Yellowstone City
Subdivision: None
Nearest City: West Yellowstone
Acres: 5.22
Big Timber, 59011
PRICE: $5,200,000 Acres: 1,472
STATUS: Active MLS#: 381003
The Windsong Ranch has something for everyone. Hunting, fishing, irrigated hay ground and good fencing not to mention some spectacular views of the Absaroka and Crazy mountains. The Seller will be splitting off their home and approx 25 acres, but the remaining 1472 acres are on the market and ready for its new owner after over 2 decades. 80-100 cow/calf pairs have been comfortably residing here over the years. Included in the sale is a state lease of 640 acres that adjoins the ranch. 320 acres are located to the north of Howie Road and a state section adjoins that to the North. Sweet Grass Creek is a sizable creek that in most states other than Montana may be called a river. The locals say it's great for fishing. The irrigated lower ground will produce 3-4 tons per acre. Seller has often had hay to sell after feeding his herd. The fencing will not disappoint either. The ranch is split by Howie Road with just the 320 North and the remaining 1152+- South of Howie Rd. Seller is retiring and looking to lessen their workload after over 2 decades on the ranch. Equipment is negotiable. Please call to arrange a showing. Please provide proof of funds prior to showings. Thank you! MLS# 381003
Property Area: 8S - Sweet Grass County
Nearest City: Big Timber
Acres: 1,472
Craig, 59421
PRICE: $379,000 Acres: 13.70
STATUS: Active MLS#: 380986
A Fly Fisherman's dream w/ Blue Ribbon fly fishing 1.5 miles away. This property includes 2 amazing cabins, storage shed, and a 500 gal. propane tank. The smaller cabin built in 2011 includes, sink, solar powered battery pump, kitchen cabinets, propane on demand hot water heater, outdoor shower, 35 gal. water tank, woodstove and sleeps 4. The larger 24x24 Cabin built in 2013 boasts a fishing lodge theme, beautiful blue pine interior, & includes NEW propane fireplace & stove (2022), propane refrigerator, one bedroom, living room, kitchen/dining area and loft with 3 twin beds. This cabin sleeps 7. Both cabins are wired with generator hookups for lights and plug-ins. Both cabins come furnished with custom log furniture, cookware, grill, generator, outdoor seating, & even linens. Accessible year-round - the Missouri is approx. 1.5 miles away & owners enjoy private access to the Dearborn River. Great location between Helena and Great Falls. MLS# 380986
Property Area: 12M - Other Montana Counties
Subdivision: Other
Nearest City: Craig
Acres: 13.70
Cardwell, 59721
PRICE: $3,600,000 Acres: 15.79
STATUS: Active MLS#: 380982
Cardwell General Store and RV Campground is for Sale! Businesses included; Beer and Wine license, Gas Station, campground/RV Park sitting on a total of 15.79 acres with prime Hwy 90 interstate visibility. 37 RV sites, 10 tent sites (20 addl can be added per current license), 1 dry cabin, laundry facility, bath/shower facilities. Pull through RV sites w/ water, electricity (20, 30, and 50 amp) and 10 sites have full hook-ups w/ sewer connection. Gas station has 8 nozzles for regular gas and diesel (no gas contract in place). The 1.15 acre adjacent parcel available to expand the business. Property sits on the Jefferson Slough leads into the Boulder River and Jefferson River for prime fishing access. Lewis and Clark Caverns State Park is 15 min away bringing in tourism. 30 min Pipestone trails, 40 min Bozeman Airport, 30 min to Butte. Operates year-round. General store is a gift shop, coffee shop/candy store/ice cream parlor. DO NOT VISIT STORE W/O YOUR REALTOR AND APPROVED SHOWING. MLS# 380982
Property Area: 7J - Jefferson County
Nearest City: Cardwell
Acres: 15.79
Ennis, 59729
PRICE: $635,000 Acres: 5.35
STATUS: Active MLS#: 380964
Turn Key 2 bedroom 2 bath Mountain Cabin nestled in the Heart of the Madison Valley on 5.35 acres, ready for your summer fishing, hiking, biking and all your Montana Adventures! Fantastic views abound in every direction from this completely remodeled and decorated home with brand new furnishings & appliances!Minutes to the Madison River, Main Street Ennis, and Virginia City. 45 minutes to Bozeman. Bring your horses, dogs and chickens! Park your camper and stay awhile. Sit on your deck and watch the sunrise and sunset while the antelope play in the grass. Walk out covered daylight basement will make a great private courtyard to entertain and BBQ. Excellent location! Fantastic Recreation & Horse Property! MLS# 380964
Property Area: 7MM - Madison - Madison Vly
Subdivision: Virginia City Ranches
Nearest City: Ennis
Acres: 5.35
Three Forks, 59752
PRICE: $39,500,000 Acres: 6,220
STATUS: Active MLS#: 380947
~4,500 feet in elevation, the 6,220-acre Grey Cliffs Ranch is situated on a varied landscape, featuring rolling hills, grasslands, and rangelands. Once upon a time, this property was a cattle ranch, when the property was purchased in 2003 the goal was restoration. Over time, native landscapes reemerged after planting thousands of acres of grasslands and trees, creating wetland protection with fencing to protect springs from livestock and reviving wildlife habitats for deer, elk, and upland birds including; wild sharp-tailed grouse, Hungarian partridge, pheasant, and chukar partridge. Two spring-fed trout fishing ponds are located on the property and the Madison River - Greycliff Fishing access site is a short drive away for additional recreational opportunities. The avid horseman can enjoy the indoor riding arena, and roughly 1,000-acre fenced grounds with running water for livestock. The property is currently farmed and watered by pivots. Various water rights convey in sale. MLS# 380947
Property Area: 4TSW - Three Forks South/Willow Creek
Subdivision: Other
Nearest City: Three Forks
Acres: 6,220
Bozeman, 59718
PRICE: $1,395,000 Acres: 1.05
STATUS: Active MLS#: 380946
This impressive custom home features wide open views of the Spanish Peaks and farmland with rustic and reclaimed touches for authentic Montana-style living. The main-level primary suite and SPACIOUS loft offer privacy from the 3 bedrooms and family room in the walkout full-daylight lower level. End your day relaxing in the hot tub or on the deck as you take in a breathtaking sunset. Or lounge by the babbling seasonal stream in summer. Set up shop or store your toys in the 3-bay garage already plumbed for radiant hot-water heat, PLUS a 1344 sqft unfinished beautifully-framed potential guest space is ready for your personal vision. NO COVENANTS and a robust septic system offers options for live/work, vacation rentals or multi-family investment. Quick access to Big Sky with fishing and hiking at the Gallatin River and canyon just minutes away. BONUS: Rural feel yet nearly next door from The Jump, a favorite local hot spot for food & drink, dancing and live music. Don't miss this stunner! MLS# 380946
Property Area: 2G - Boz Area Gal Gtwy
Subdivision: None
Nearest City: Bozeman
Acres: 1.05
Whitehall, 59759
PRICE: $995,000 Acres: 8.45
STATUS: Active MLS#: 380927
A true Montana lifestyle can be yours at the base of the Tobacco Root Mountains & less than a mile from the Jefferson River, where you can enjoy the subdivision’s private 17-acre common area with river frontage, where you can fish, kayak and picnic! This beautifully custom-built home offers soaring ceilings, fireplace, hardwood floors, gorgeous kitchen cabinetry w/SS appliances & large island, main floor primary en suite bedroom, and in-floor radiant heating. The main level also includes a guest bedroom w/ adjacent bathroom, laundry room, & a half bath/mud room right off the 3-car garage! 2 separate upstairs wings: one featuring 2 bedrooms & bathroom, the other w/ an unfinished 650+ SF bonus room, ready to be made into whatever your imagination conspires! Outside you’ll find a landscaped yard w/ UG sprinklers, & 8.449 acres where you can pasture up to 4 horses and/or 4-H animals, or build a shop to house your toys or furry friends! Fabulous opportunity to live your Montana dream! MLS# 380927
Property Area: 7MR - Madison - Ruby Valley
Subdivision: Jefferson River Ranches
Nearest City: Whitehall
Acres: 8.45