Discover a private Montana retreat bordering thousands of acres of Forest Service land, just minutes from downtown Darby and the amenities of Hamilton. This custom cedar home combines lodge-style warmth with modern comfort in a peaceful, sun-filled Bitterroot Valley setting. The open-concept main floor is filled with natural light and features an oversized living room with a striking stone fireplace crafted from Big Hole native rock, exposed beams, and beautiful hardwood flooring. The inviting kitchen overlooks the expansive deck and offers a generous quartz seating island, ideal for gatherings and everyday meals. Multiple dining areas create an easy flow for entertaining. There are two primary suites on the main level, providing flexibility for owners, guests, or multi-generational living. Throughout the home, hand-textured walls, rich wood trim, and artisan details add to the sense of quality and craftsmanship. The lower-level living spaces are designed for fun and relaxation, including an open bar area with a pool table, and a media area. Two additional bedrooms offer ample room for visitors, especially those drawn to the area’s exceptional fishing, hunting, and outdoor recreation. The home is move-in ready, with modern conveniences including a home generator, Rinnai on-demand hot water, and a heat pump. Outside, natural landscaping enhances the expansive backyard, with mature trees and welcoming sitting areas that enjoy both filtered shade and plenty of Montana sunshine. The property offers abundant wildlife and tranquil forest views while still benefiting from nearby services and shopping. The Bitterroot River, a renowned Blue-Ribbon fishery, is approximately three miles away, with Tin Cup Creek, Lost Trail Ski Area, cross-country skiing, and Lake Como all within easy reach. This is a rare opportunity to own a refined Montana lodge-style home in a truly special setting.
Listing Details
- UseSingleFamilyResidence
- Square Feet5460.00
- Bedrooms4
- Year Built2005
- Lot Size5.0390
- 3/4 Baths2
- Baths3
- Garage1
- UseSingleFamilyResidence
- Square Feet5460.00
- Bedrooms4
- Year Built2005
- Lot Size5.0390
- 3/4 Baths2
- Baths3
- Garage1
