The city of Three Forks is named so because it is located where the Jefferson, Madison, and Gallatin Rivers converge to form the Missouri River — the longest single river in North America. Based on price-per-acre value, Montana is currently one of the five least expensive states for buying rural land. View our Montana Ranch Real Estate Market Report for the current market analysis and trends.
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- , Three Forks MT 59752
PRICE: $39,500,000
Acres: 6,220 STATUS: Active MLS#: 383831
~4,500 feet in elevation, the 6,220-acre (1,160 is leased) 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. (Duplicate Listing See also MLS# 380947) MLS# 383831
Property Area: 4TSW - Three Forks South/Willow Creek Subdivision: Other Nearest City: Three Forks
Acres: 6,220
- , Three Forks MT 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
- , Three Forks MT 59752
PRICE: $25,000,000
Acres: 5,692 STATUS: Active MLS#: 396910
Exceptional Opportunity at Grey Cliffs Ranch – A Farm & Ranch Haven in the Gallatin Valley Grey Cliffs Ranch, located just outside Bozeman, MT, presents a rare offering of 5,692 acres in one of Montana’s most desirable areas. The property features 4,532 acres of deeded land, plus 1,160 acres of state land, providing a wide range of agricultural and recreational opportunities. For the farming enthusiast, Grey Cliffs offers historically productive cropland, with alfalfa, winter wheat, and spring wheat as common yields. The property includes 1,184 acres of combined dry and irrigated lands, with approximately 504.7 acres under pivot irrigation. This setup is supported by multiple wells throughout the property, ensuring ample water resources to increase livestock capacity or expand farming operations. Livestock management is also considered, with roughly 1,000 acres of fenced land providing year-round water access. Existing infrastructure includes barns, equipment buildings, an indoor riding arena, tack room, scales, and silos. Grey Cliffs is more than just an agricultural property; it’s a hunter’s dream. With a large elk population that has earned the nickname by locals as “Elk Mountain,” the ranch offers prime hunting opportunities in Montana Hunting District 311. Low-pressure hunting has resulted in consistent elk harvests, making this ranch a prime location for big game hunting. Other hunting opportunities include upland game birds, antelope, and mule deer. Additional recreational opportunities abound, including a 3-acre stocked fishing pond and nearby access to the Madison River via the Grey Cliffs fishing site. With two homes already on the property, including a 4-bedroom manufactured home and a 3-bedroom manufactured home for staff, Grey Cliffs Ranch is well-equipped to support both large-scale farming and ranching operations while offering unparalleled recreational opportunities. All existing infrastructure and water rights convey with the sale, and there is no conservation easement in place, allowing the new owner complete flexibility. (SELLERS WISH TO SELL IN TANDEM WITH MLS #396851 CAN BE A SEPARATE BUYER) MLS# 396910
Property Area: 4TSW - Three Forks South/Willow Creek Subdivision: Other Nearest City: Three Forks
Acres: 5,692
- , Three Forks MT 59752
PRICE: $15,000,000
Acres: 527.67 STATUS: Active MLS#: 396851
Discover the Ultimate in Privacy and Seclusion at Grey Cliffs Ranch. Nestled on a sprawling 527-acre estate surrounded by over 5,000 acres of pristine farmland, state land, and adjacent to 40 acres of secluded BLM land, Grey Cliffs Ranch offers unmatched serenity and luxury. This meticulously crafted estate, designed by renowned builder Tom Deyo, showcases masterful craftsmanship and extraordinary attention to detail. As you arrive, you're greeted by picturesque wetlands to the right and a serene, 1-acre trout-stocked pond to the left, setting the tone for this nature-infused sanctuary. Step inside to find African Ribbon Cut mahogany floors, a breathtaking floor-to-ceiling rock fireplace, and stunning post-and-beam construction with a tongue and groove ceiling. The open layout and grand entrance offer an immediate sense of awe, perfect for entertaining large gatherings or intimate family moments. The gourmet kitchen is a chef’s dream with high-end appliances, a prep kitchen, a butler’s pantry with a wine fridge, and ample space for creating culinary masterpieces. A dry bar and sunroom—easily converted from screened to glass—extend your living space, offering year-round enjoyment. Outdoors, the patio features a wood-fired pizza oven and the sound of a gentle spring flowing into the nearby pond. Upstairs, the owner's suite is a private haven, boasting a luxurious soaker tub, walk-in shower, his and her closets, automatic blinds, and a balcony with serene views of the pond. This level also includes an office, gun room, laundry area, and a small gym. The walkout basement features a second living area, a wet bar, and additional bedrooms, each with a private bathroom to ensure guest comfort. The home includes a fire suppression system and a commercial-grade generator for added security and peace of mind. The property also features a detached 3-stall garage for the primary home, a 1-bedroom bunkhouse with a workshop, and a separate 3-bedroom guest house—perfect for hosting guests while maintaining privacy. If the river is calling your name the Grey Cliff boat launch is just a short distance away. You can enjoy fishing or floating in the river just minutes from your home. (Seller would like to sell the house in tandem with the farm, can be a different buyer) MLS# 396851
Property Area: 4TSW - Three Forks South/Willow Creek Subdivision: Other Nearest City: Three Forks
Acres: 527.67
- 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
- 15 Meridian Road, Three Forks MT 59752
PRICE: $9,750,000
Acres: 115 STATUS: Active MLS#: 391407
Nestled within the captivating landscapes of Montana, Jefferson River Luxury Ranch Estate spans 115± deeded acres, a haven for those seeking a harmonious blend of natural beauty and modern comfort. Encompassing 1± miles of live water, including 0.30± miles of Jefferson River frontage and a parallel 0.75± miles of Jefferson River side channel, Jefferson River Luxury Ranch Estate boasts both productive trout angling and a flourishing waterfowl habitat. The riparian land, stretching over approximately two-thirds of the property, nurtures a diverse wildlife population featuring whitetail deer, moose, pheasants, turkey, ducks, and the occasional bear sighting. Among the estate’s remarkable features are a 4,000± square foot luxury residence featuring four bedrooms with en suite baths, a 1,200± square foot guest house with two bedrooms and two baths, an attached four-stall garage, and a multipurpose party barn. An off-grid cabin sits serenely by a newly developed pond, adding a touch of rustic allure. With nearly a third of the property dedicated to pasture and native grasslands, the estate accommodates horses, further enhancing its bucolic charm. Expansive views of the Tobacco Root and Bridger Mountain ranges frame the horizon, providing a picturesque backdrop to the ranch’s array of offerings. Equestrian enthusiasts will delight in the thoughtfully designed facilities, including a horse barn, tack room, four stalls with individual runs, outdoor riding arena, and round pen. Well-maintained grass paths and new interior gravel roads crisscross the ranch, ensuring easy navigation. Non-equestrian enthusiasts have the potential to seize an income-generating opportunity by leasing the horse facilities. A substantial solar system complements mainstream utilities, producing a very efficient ranch compound. Located 7± miles from Three Forks and within convenient distances of airports, renowned fishing rivers, Yellowstone National Park, and prominent ski resorts, Jefferson River Luxury Ranch Estate captures the essence of Montana’s allure. Whether seeking a private refuge or an outdoor enthusiast’s paradise, Jefferson River Luxury Ranch Estate harmoniously merges luxury and nature’s splendor. Jefferson River Luxury Ranch Estate is ready for a new owner to drive through the gate and enjoy it immediately. MLS# 391407
Property Area: 4TSW - Three Forks South/Willow Creek Nearest City: Three Forks
Acres: 115
- 101 Old Town Main Street, Three Forks MT 59752
PRICE: $3,855,000
Acres: 222 STATUS: Active MLS#: 381447
A sportsman's paradise, the Madison Bend Ranch, boasts fantastic fishing and hunting. This premier recreational property has direct access to the Madison River, multiple springs, sloughs, and high-quality river bottom land. The 222± acre habitat provides substantial food, water, and cover enhanced by cultivation for upland birds, waterfowl, and whitetail deer. Over 2± miles of combined Madison River main channel and Jefferson River braids offer deep, slow holes for large trout and more dynamic fishing and spawning habitat. A Morton structure gives a heated lounge and storage for recreational toys. With limited river float traffic and public access, Madison Bend Ranch offers a rare opportunity to own a private section of a premier river with outstanding riparian resources within close proximity to Bozeman. MLS# 381447
Property Area: 4TN - Three Forks North/Northeast Nearest City: Three Forks
Acres: 222
- TBD Wheatland Meadows Drive, Three Forks MT 59752
PRICE: $3,650,000
Acres: 20.81 STATUS: Active MLS#: 394427
One of a kind opportunity to invest in the rapidly growing Highway 287 and Interstate 90 corridor in Three Forks. Comprised of 17 individual lots, this 20.81 acre offering has incredible potential with light covenants, no zoning, and great visibility to Highway 287 traffic. Located about a mile north of Interstate 90, there is easy access to the towns of Belgrade, Bozeman, Butte, Helena, Manhattan, and Three Forks. Growing businesses like Wheat Montana, Bridger Brewing and a soon to be built Murdoch’s are just to the south. The property also affords nearly endless possibilities; build on one lot, build on several lots; build several different projects; build to suit, build to sell or lease; resell the lots; etc. Not only is the price per acre extremely competitive, these lots are currently the only commercial lots of their size in the area that can be built on. Don’t miss out on this golden opportunity to get in on the ground floor of the next real estate boom in SW Montana. MLS# 394427
Property Area: 9TB - Three Forks/Broadwater Co. Subdivision: Wheatland Meadows Nearest City: Three Forks
Acres: 20.81
- TBD Colter's Run, Three Forks MT 59752
PRICE: $3,084,048
Acres: 11.80 STATUS: Active MLS#: 384444
Don't miss your opportunity to purchase this property in the path of progress!!! Excellent traffic counts on the junction of I-90 and HWY 287. Close proximity to Bozeman International Airport and recreation. The developer is willing to subdivide further for buyer. MLS# 384444
Property Area: 9TB - Three Forks/Broadwater Co. Subdivision: None Nearest City: Three Forks
Acres: 11.80
- TBD Wheatland Road, Three Forks MT 59752
PRICE: $3,057,912
Acres: 11.70 STATUS: Active MLS#: 384441
Don't miss your opportunity to purchase this property in the path of progress!!! Excellent traffic counts on the junction of I-90 and HWY 287. Close proximity to Bozeman International Airport and recreation. The developer is willing to subdivide further for buyer. MLS# 384441
Property Area: 9TB - Three Forks/Broadwater Co. Subdivision: None Nearest City: Three Forks
Acres: 11.70