Darby Homes with Rain Gutters Exterior Features

Significant Price Improvement. Hidden behind a private gated entrance and bordered on two sides by the Bitterroot National Forest, Stardust Ranch is a rare offering where exceptional craftsmanship and untamed Montana wilderness converge. Spanning 51+ pristine acres, this extraordinary estate delivers a level of privacy, beauty, and authenticity that is increasingly impossible to find. At the heart of the ranch stands a remarkable timber-frame residence crafted from old-growth timbers reclaimed from a historic Seattle warehouse. Vaulted ceilings, authentic Montana stonework, hand-applied Italian plaster, copper-infused finishes, and custom antler lighting create a home that feels both grand and deeply connected to its surroundings. A towering double-sided river rock fireplace anchors the main living spaces, while expansive windows frame forest, mountain, and meadow views in every direction. Designed for both refined entertaining and comfortable everyday living, the residence features a chef's kitchen equipped with Wolf and Bosch appliances, generous gathering spaces, a sun-filled dining room, multiple fireplaces, and seamless access to outdoor patios that invite year-round enjoyment of the landscape. The main-level owner's suite serves as a private retreat, complete with a stone fireplace, dual dressing areas, spa-inspired bath, and thoughtful luxuries throughout. A richly appointed library and office with floor-to-ceiling mahogany shelving offers the perfect setting for quiet reflection or remote work. Upstairs, additional guest accommodations, a loft sitting area, private office, and handcrafted bunk room provide ample space for family and visitors. Every detail reflects an unwavering commitment to quality—from artisan tilework and historic architectural elements to radiant floor heat, a fire-resistant roof, backup generators, and extensive water storage systems designed for self-sufficiency and peace of mind. Complementing the residence is a beautifully crafted two-story barn featuring horse facilities below and a private apartment above, offering flexible accommodations for guests, caretakers, or extended family. Additional improvements include a greenhouse, workshop, garden structures, and utility buildings that support an active Montana lifestyle. Wildlife is abundant, elk and deer regularly move through the property, and the surrounding national forest creates a natural extension of the ranch itself. Sculptures by renowned Montana artist Jim Dolan welcome visitors at the entrance, setting the tone for an estate that celebrates both the land and the artistic spirit of the American West. Offered fully furnished and thoughtfully curated, Stardust Ranch is more than a home—it is a private mountain sanctuary and a legacy property destined to be treasured for generations.

000 Stardust Ranch, Darby

$6,500,000

8 Beds ⋅ 12 Baths ⋅ 30073121 MLS

Significant Price Improvement. Beyond a private gated entrance, where wildlife moves freely between the Bitterroot National Forest and the surrounding mountain landscape, lies one of Western Montana’s most remarkable legacy estates. Encompassing 83 pristine acres and bordered on multiple sides by public lands, Stardust Ranch is a rare sanctuary where architecture, artistry, and wilderness exist in perfect harmony. Created as a multigenerational retreat, the property unfolds as a private compound of exceptional quality and scale. At its heart stands a magnificent timber-frame residence, handcrafted from old-growth timbers reclaimed from a historic Seattle warehouse. Soaring cathedral ceilings, authentic Montana stonework, and bespoke finishes create an atmosphere that is both grand and welcoming. Hand-applied Italian plaster walls, copper-infused accents, custom antler lighting, and a dramatic double-sided river rock fireplace showcase a level of craftsmanship seldom found in today's luxury market. Walls of glass frame endless views of forest, meadow, and mountain while inviting natural light throughout the home. Designed for both intimate family living and large-scale entertaining, the residence offers expansive gathering spaces, a gourmet chef's kitchen outfitted with Wolf and Bosch appliances, a charming sunroom, multiple fireplaces, and seamless access to outdoor patios and entertainment areas. The main-level owner's retreat serves as a private sanctuary unto itself, featuring timber-vaulted ceilings, a stone fireplace, dual dressing areas, spa-inspired bath, and thoughtful luxuries including a private coffee station and dedicated laundry facilities. A richly appointed executive office with fireplace and floor-to-ceiling mahogany shelving provides an inspiring workspace overlooking the surrounding landscape. The upper level continues the home's spirit of hospitality with a loft lounge, private office, expansive bunk room crafted from locally harvested timber, additional guest suites, and private outdoor spaces overlooking the estate.Throughout the residence, artisan-crafted tilework, historic architectural elements, and museum-quality details reflect a deep appreciation for Montana's culture, history, and natural beauty. Modern comfort is seamlessly integrated behind the scenes with radiant floor heat, a dumbwaiter, a newly installed fire-resistant roof, commercial-grade backup power systems, and extensive water storage infrastructure designed for year-round peace of mind. Beyond the main residence, Stardust Ranch reveals itself as a fully realized mountain estate. A two-story horse barn with guest apartment, expansive workshops, greenhouse, garden structures, and utility buildings support an array of equestrian, recreational, and lifestyle pursuits. At the entrance, bronze wildlife sculptures by renowned Montana artist Jim Dolan establish a fitting introduction to the artistry found throughout the property. Adding to the estate's extraordinary appeal is a completely separate 5,000-square-foot guest lodge, thoughtfully positioned to ensure privacy for both owners and guests. Recently renovated, the lodge offers multiple gathering spaces, three bedrooms, bunk accommodations, a full kitchen, game room, covered outdoor entertainment areas, and an exceptional indoor saltwater pool complex that transforms the property into a true four-season destination. Offered fully furnished with curated designer interiors, Stardust Ranch represents far more than a luxury home. It is a private wilderness retreat, an entertainer's dream, an equestrian haven, and a once-in-a-generation opportunity to steward an irreplaceable piece of Montana. Properties of this scale, privacy, and craftsmanship rarely come to market and are seldom replicated.

000 Stardust Ranch, Darby

$849,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 30070871 MLS

BACK ON THE MARKET - NO FAULT OF THE PROPERTY. Introducing a rare opportunity to own a truly special 7.7-acre property in Darby that’s move-in ready and set in one of the Bitterroot Valley’s most idyllic settings. Surrounded by mountain views, mature trees, pasture, a pond, and the peaceful sounds of Tin Cup Ditch flowing through the property, this is the kind of Montana lifestyle people dream about. The primary home, built in 2003, offers 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms with a warm, welcoming layout designed for both comfort and functionality. Features include a main-level primary suite with laundry, a main-level Rinnai heater, radiant floor heat in the basement, and two wood-burning stoves that add warmth and rustic charm. Thoughtful updates include new siding (2019), gutters (2020), a kitchen remodel (2020), a primary bath remodel (2020), a new roof (2021), and an upstairs bathroom remodel (2026). Step outside and experience everything this property has to offer. Perfectly set up for country living, the land includes cross fencing, a chicken coop, garden space, root cellar, pond, Tin Cup Ditch water rights, and a strong 30 gallon per minute well. Whether you envision horses, hobby farming, homesteading, entertaining, or simply enjoying privacy and wide-open space, this property offers endless possibilities. Adding even more potential is a second residence, originally built in 1974 and permitted for a 2-bedroom septic. While not currently livable as a residence, the structure offers an opportunity for future improvement and could be transformed into guest quarters, rental income potential, or multi-generational living space. Rarely do properties combine beauty, functionality, water features, privacy, and future potential in such a desirable Darby location. This is more than a home. It’s a lifestyle.

3603 Moose Meadow Lane, Darby

$4,993,000

4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 30069158 MLS

"Almost Heaven", a private luxury retreat located just minutes from downtown Darby. Your own personal reserve at this magnificent property. Elk, Deer, Turkeys, and Moose can be seen right here! In the Fall, you will hear Elk bugling. A total of 7,647 SF of living space. Custom 5,471 sf+/- log home 4 bed/4.5 bath with every amenity - Great Room, kitchen wing w/formal dining turret, expansive primary suite, game room, and ensuites. 2,176 sf+/- guest cabin w/attached newer event center or wonderful music studio. Artisan craftsmanship throughout with copper gutters/downspouts and impressive porte-cochere entry. Gorgeous grounds and serene walking trails down to live water. Beautiful cascading water features off the expansive deck and entertainment area at rear of home. Bitterroot/Sapphire Mountain Views. Year-round access and minutes to downtown with its quaint western atmosphere, the Darby Rodeo, restaurants, antique shops, library, gym and services. Featured on the Bitterroot Tour of Homes! “Almost Heaven” offers diversity of land type. Located near the end of Raven Wood, the property is very private and park-like. The custom and oversized log entry beckons you to see the unparalleled beauty beyond. The lighted driveway leads to the main porte-cochere entry that is very dramatic. The estate features mature Ponderosa Pines, Aspen, and many other varieties of trees. There are walking trails throughout the property and one special trail leading to the LIVE WATER of Little Tin Cup Creek. This cold-water creek flows from the high mountains in the Bitterroot Range through the canyon to the Valley floor below. Large waterfall over river rock and pond below. The property’s park-like grounds invite evening strolls while preserving the general splendor of the Mountain views. The overall feeling of the property is a private lodge with the best Montana has to offer. The timbered areas of the property offer habitat for deer, turkey, elk, moose and other woodland wildlife. "Almost Heaven", a private luxury retreat located just minutes from downtown Darby. Your own personal reserve at this magnificent property. Elk, Deer, Turkeys, and Moose can be seen right here! In the Fall, you will hear Elk bugling. A total of 7,647 SF of living space. Custom 5,471 sf+/- log home 4 bed/4.5 bath with every amenity - Great Room, kitchen wing w/formal dining turret, expansive primary suite, game room, and ensuites. 2,176 sf+/- guest cabin w/attached newer event center or wonderful music studio. Artisan craftsmanship throughout with copper gutters/downspouts and impressive porte-cochre entry. Gorgeous grounds and serene walking trails down to Little Tin Cup Creek. Beautiful cascading water feature off the expansive deck and entertainment area at rear of home. Bitterroot/Sapphire Mountain Views. Year-round access and minutes to downtown with its quaint western atmosphere, the Darby Rodeo, restaurants, antique shops, library, gym and services. Featured on the Bitterroot Tour of Homes! “Almost Heaven” offers diversity of land type. Located near the end of Raven Wood Road in Darby, the property is very private and park-like. The custom and oversized log entry beckons you to see the unparalleled beauty beyond. The lighted driveway leads to the main porte-cochere entry that is very dramatic. The estate features mature Ponderosa Pines, Aspen, and many other varieties of trees. There are walking trails throughout the property and one special trail leading to the LIVE WATER of Little Tin Cup Creek. This cold-water creek flows from the high mountains in the Bitterroot Range through the canyon to the Valley floor below. The main house features a beautifully planned water feature including a large waterfall over river rock and pond below. The property’s park-like grounds invite evening strolls while preserving the general splendor of the Mountain views. The overall feeling of the property is a private lodge with the best Montana has to offer. The timbered areas of the property offer habitat for deer, turkey, elk plus moose and other forest wildlife. The trees are stately and mature and tower over the land. Aspen leaves turn yellow and the maple leaves turn red in the Fall and provide color and drama. This is truly a beautiful parcel of land. The main home is located at the center of the property and very private. Thoughtfully constructed of 12-18” hand scribed logs from British Columbia with minimal chinking. The home features impressive turrets with copper downspouts/gutters and accents. The total square footage of the home is 5,471+/- sf and an additional 2,176+/- sf in the guest home/studio. The main level is 3,128 sf and the upper-level area is 1,189 sf. The lower basement area is 1,154 sf including Projection movie theatre area, seating/game area, bathroom, and accessible garage area of approximately 1,090 sf with storage and exterior covered porch. The inviting entry of the home is superbly displayed with the structural circular staircase and carved totem of Chief Joseph, a leader of the wal-lam-wat-kain (Wallowa) band of the Nez Perce, a Native American tribe. Chief Joseph was known as a humanitarian and peacemaker. The main level has a large, covered porch with custom handcrafted front door featuring bronze hardware and custom lighting. Exterior decking on the front porch is durable Brazilian hardwood and stone. Guests enter the home into a spacious western Great Room with stone fireplace with stone sitting hearth and iron doors. The warm tones in the circular sawn wood flooring add richness to the log walls, log truss system, and tongue and groove ceiling. The customized seating areas offer space for intimate conversations and viewing of wildlife and the waterfall feature and the pond. The hand-carved circular staircase and rails are the artisan enhancements achieved throughout this home as a one-of-a-kind estate. Granite and slate are throughout the home. Fine finishes and hardware are part of the master craftsmanship. There is an energy system, central vacuum, and sound system serving the home. The dining and kitchen wing of the home is delectable for those who love to cook. The private dining area displays a custom dining room table with impressive, handcrafted chandelier, and vaulted ceilings with log purlins. The room could easily accommodate more seating. It overlooks the waterfall and pond while also being easily accessible to the back decks for larger gatherings. The dining room is centered under the architectural turret in the home. Surrounded by 360 views, it lends itself to an unforgettable dining experience. The home exudes quality and richness while still offering a very inviting atmosphere. The Chef’s kitchen showcases a large island with a gorgeous granite counter and flamed edges. There are Sub-Zero and other high-end appliances. Custom surround seating adds an inviting western flair to this kitchen, which is sure to delight any serious chef. Custom cabinetry throughout. Tremendous storage, pull out drawers, and seating area at the prep area and island. The grand primary suite is exquisite featuring everything you need and want. There is a private balcony, a large seating area under the turret, spa-like bathroom that is rich and wonderful with granite and other finishes. Big walk-in closet with built ins. The views overlook the grounds and walkways. The Napolean fireplaces for cozy nights, plenty of wall space for treasured art, and privacy! A deck tucked away for privacy. The turret seating area is magnificent, and you can watch elk and moose stroll by. Read your favorite book or enjoy morning coffee. It is a splendid place planned so well by the designer. There are two guest bedrooms with ample closets in the upstairs part of the home. Each room has abundant light. The bedrooms are set up as ensuites enjoying their own bathroom with pretty vanity and fixtures. Each has its own gas stove for cozy evenings reading that favorite classic. Fine finishes t

541 Raven Wood, Darby

$1,200,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 30067255 MLS

SUBSTANTIAL PRICE REDUCTION! Due to relocation for health reasons, this thoughtfully maintained property is now available for new owners to enjoy. Montana living at its best where space, comfort, and everyday functionality come together. This well-kept home on 6.74 acres offers the kind of lifestyle people move here for: room to breathe, room to grow, and the freedom to actually use your property the way you want. Inside, you’ll find a thoughtfully designed layout with spacious living areas, abundant natural light, and a warm, welcoming feel throughout. The kitchen is both practical and inviting, offering ample workspace and storage, making it the true heart of the home perfect for everything from quiet mornings to hosting friends and family. The primary suite provides a comfortable retreat, while additional bedrooms offer flexibility for family, guests, or a home office setup. Every space is designed with livability in mind nothing wasted, everything usable. Step outside and the property really starts to shine. A large yard gives you space for animals, gardening, or simply enjoying Montana’s wide-open skies. Whether it’s summer evenings, backyard gatherings, or quiet mornings with coffee, this is where the lifestyle comes to life. Adding even more value is the impressive 40X 80 shop ideal for projects, storage, or running your hobbies without compromise. There’s room here for your tools, your toys, and your plans. Located just minutes from everyday amenities while still offering privacy and a rural feel, this property strikes the balance that’s getting harder to find convenience without sacrificing space. If you’ve been looking for a place that supports the way you actually want to live, this is it. School bus stop is at the driveway. Motivated Seller will look at all offers!

3544 McIntosh Lane, Darby

$785,000

5 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 30065009 MLS

Historical Mansard style home sitting on 7 acres. Tucked against a hillside at the end of the road, you'd never know you were only three minutes from the quaint little town of Darby MT. This home is a rarity with its beautiful shiny new copper gutters it's certainly a home to be proud of. Relax around the fire pit and imagine being back in time while admiring the still standing pioneer structure. Most of the home still has the original hardwood floors. The natural sunlight beaming through the windows makes the living room warm and comfortable. There is a large formal dining room that sits off the spacious kitchen. This home would make a classic B&B. Outside you have a very large shop with a bonus room. Enjoy a short stroll to the small pond and keep your eyes peeled for what type of wildlife is visiting. If walls could talk, this home would have so many stories. With new windows and beautiful new doors there is a long list of maintenance that has been done to this Historic home. Brand new horse barn with corrals, new fencing and horse shelters.

609 Solleder Lane, Darby

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