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$530,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 30077684 MLS
Step back in time and discover the charm of this well-constructed 1967 home, nestled on a beautiful, level 2-acre parcel just minutes from Darby. Solidly built and ready for its next chapter, this home offers the perfect opportunity to add your personal style and a little fresh polish. With approximately 1,800 square feet, the home features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and an attached garage. Outside, the level and highly usable acreage provides room to garden, enjoy the Montana sunshine, bring your animals, or simply relax and take in the peaceful surroundings. Conveniently located close to Darby and its shops, restaurants, schools, and amenities, this property offers something increasingly hard to find—space, usability, and a solid home with plenty of potential to make it your own.

189 Bunkhouse Road, Darby
$1,200,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 30074728 MLS
Experience the best of Montana living on 11.85 irrigated acres in the West Fork of the Bitterroot Valley, where endless outdoor recreation begins right outside your door. Surrounded by mountain views and just minutes from the Bitterroot National Forest, Painted Rocks Lake, trails, hunting, fishing, horseback riding, snowmobiling, and countless other year-round adventures, this property is an exceptional basecamp for every season. The impressive Montana log home is designed to comfortably accommodate residents and guest, featuring a private primary suite in the loft, a main-level bedroom, and a spacious open basement that provides the perfect additional sleeping area for visitors. Offered turn-key furnished, you can simply move in and immediately begin enjoying everything this remarkable property has to offer. Outside, you'll find a beautiful pond, irrigated pasture, fenced and cross-fenced acreage, a 1,064-square-foot shop, barn, and several historic outbuildings that reflect the area's rich ranching heritage while providing ample space for livestock equipment, hobbies, or recreational gear. Recent improvements, including new main-level flooring and freshly stained exterior logs and deck, enhance both the home's appearance and long-term maintenance. Steeped in the history of the historic Alta community, the property offers a unique connection to the West Fork's early days of ranching, logging, and mining. The historic outbuildings serve as a reminder of Montana's past while complementing a property that is equally suited for today's recreational lifestyle. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, seasonal retreat, or legacy property, this exceptional offering combines Montana history, modern comfort, and unmatched access to some of the state's finest year-round recreation.

9786 West Fork Road, Darby
$5,500,000
4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 30073129 MLS
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
$29,500,000
3 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 30071448 MLS
Running Elk Ranch is an extraordinary 986 acre legacy property located just north of Darby at the base of Montana's Bitterroot Mountains. Offering a rare combination of productive irrigated hay ground, forested acreage, wildlife habitat, and breathtaking mountain views, the ranch provides exceptional privacy while remaining conveniently close to area amenities. The ranch is highlighted by a custom 7,250 square foot residence completed in 2022 and thoughtfully positioned to capture sweeping views of the property and surrounding mountain ranges. Features include vaulted ceilings, custom beams and woodwork, oak flooring, granite countertops, expansive windows, wraparound deck, two wood-burning fireplaces, upper and lower-level bar areas, walkout basement, dual laundry areas, and an oversized six-car garage. Additional improvements include a 3,584 square foot updated ranch manager's home, a charming log hunting cabin with loft, full kitchen, two bathrooms, and wood stove, plus a remodeled guest home near the ranch entrance. The property also features a substantial 100' x 60' equipment and hay barn along with additional shop and storage facilities. Protected in part by a conservation easement, the ranch retains a valuable additional building envelope situated in a prime location with spectacular 360-degree views. Frequent elk and abundant wildlife, productive agricultural resources, multiple residences, and unparalleled scenery make Running Elk Ranch one of the premier offerings in the Bitterroot Valley.

246 Coal Mine Road, Darby
$29,500,000
3 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 30071443 MLS
Running Elk Ranch is an extraordinary 986 acre legacy property located just north of Darby at the base of Montana's Bitterroot Mountains. Offering a rare combination of productive irrigated hay ground, forested acreage, wildlife habitat, and breathtaking mountain views, the ranch provides exceptional privacy while remaining conveniently close to area amenities. The ranch is highlighted by a custom 7,250 square foot residence completed in 2022 and thoughtfully positioned to capture sweeping views of the property and surrounding mountain ranges. Features include vaulted ceilings, custom beams and woodwork, oak flooring, granite countertops, expansive windows, wraparound deck, two wood-burning fireplaces, upper and lower-level bar areas, walkout basement, dual laundry areas, and an oversized six-car garage. Additional improvements include a 3,584 square foot updated ranch manager's home, a charming log hunting cabin with loft, full kitchen, two bathrooms, and wood stove, plus a remodeled guest home near the ranch entrance. The property also features a substantial 100' x 60' equipment and hay barn along with additional shop and storage facilities. Protected in part by a conservation easement, the ranch retains a valuable additional building envelope situated in a prime location with spectacular 360-degree views. Frequent elk and abundant wildlife, productive agricultural resources, multiple residences, and unparalleled scenery make Running Elk Ranch one of the premier offerings in the Bitterroot Valley.

246 Coal Mine Road, 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
$1,549,000
30071362 MLS
Some properties aren't defined by the home—they're defined by the lifestyle and opportunity they offer. Bordering National Forest and located just yards from the West Fork of the Bitterroot River, this remarkable 24.25-acre property features Trapper Creek flowing through the land, two private trout ponds, breathtaking mountain views, and endless opportunities to experience the very best of Montana. The property includes a historic 4-bedroom, 2.75-bath main home, four one-bedroom guest cabins, a large barn, shop, and additional outbuildings, creating an exceptional foundation for a vacation rental business, hunting and fishing lodge, retreat destination, corporate getaway, or private family compound. Cherished by the same family for decades, the main residence offers over 3,000 square feet with a fireplace, den/library, office with a private entrance, expansive deck, and peaceful views. While the home reflects its age and presents an opportunity for renovation and modernization, it offers the chance to restore a truly special Montana property while preserving its history and character. The four guest cabins provide immediate income potential while allowing guests to experience towering pines, creek frontage, abundant wildlife, and direct access to endless recreation. Spend your days fly fishing the West Fork, exploring surrounding National Forest, skiing Lost Trail Powder Mountain, hiking, hunting, or simply enjoying the privacy and beauty that surrounds you. With National Forest boundary, creek frontage, existing guest accommodations, and exceptional commercial potential, this is a rare opportunity to create a premier Montana destination, legacy property, or investment in the heart of the Bitterroot Valley.

158 Trapper Creek Road, Darby
$1,549,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 30070174 MLS
Some properties aren't defined by the home—they're defined by the lifestyle. Bordering National Forest and located just yards from the West Fork of the Bitterroot River, this remarkable 24.25-acre property features Trapper Creek winding through the property, two private trout ponds, excellent water rights, breathtaking mountain views, and endless opportunities to experience the very best of Montana. Cherished by the same family for over 65 years, the property's history dates back to the late 1800s. Over the years, it has been a working potato farm, apple orchard, outfitting operation, wedding venue, and family gathering place. The remainder of the home was built in the early 1950s, creating the 4-bedroom, 2.75-bath residence that offers over 3,000 square feet with a fireplace, den/library, office with private entrance, and an expansive deck with creek and mountain views that will make you never want to leave. While the home reflects its age and offers an opportunity for updates, it's the setting, history, and lifestyle that make this property truly special. Spend your days fly fishing the West Fork, exploring miles of surrounding National Forest, skiing Lost Trail Powder Mountain, hiking, hunting, or simply watching deer, elk, moose, and countless bird species from your own backyard. The stunning Bitterroot Valley, recognized for its iconic scenery featured throughout the filming of Yellowstone, provides an unforgettable backdrop in every season. Four one-bedroom guest cabins offer flexibility, whether gathering generations of family, welcoming friends, or creating supplemental rental income. A historic barn and tack room, greenhouse, garden area, fruit trees, shop, storage buildings, and chicken coop further enhance the property's character and versatility. This is a place where life slows down, memories are made, and Montana's beauty becomes part of your everyday routine. Opportunities to own a property like this are becoming increasingly rare.

158 Trapper Creek Road, Darby
$5,950,000
5 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 30069546 MLS
An extraordinary expression of Montana living unfolds here, where towering pines, sweeping mountain views, and the gentle movement of water create a setting that feels both timeless and deeply personal. Just over 20 acres in the heart of the Bitterroot Valley offer a rare sense of privacy and peace, while Tin Cup Creek and Iron Horse Creek wind gracefully through the landscape, bringing a constant, soothing connection to nature. The custom built main residence spans 4,357 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, where every finish has been carefully chosen to balance refinement with warmth. Rich hardwood floors and timeless materials create an inviting, elevated atmosphere throughout. With three bedrooms and three and a half bathrooms, the home offers both comfort and effortless livability. The primary suite feels like a true retreat, complete with a spa inspired soaking tub, an expansive walk in closet, and tranquil views that quiet the senses and invite stillness. Life here is meant to be experienced and shared. Evenings unfold beneath a sky full of stars, whether soaking in the hot tub or gathering with friends on the expansive patios. The outdoor living spaces are designed for connection, featuring a barbecue area and a wood fired pizza oven that make entertaining feel natural and memorable. Inside, the kitchen is equally inspiring, appointed with Wolf appliances, dual Asko dishwashers from Sweden, a Sub Zero refrigerator, and a wine cooler. A Lutron lighting system and surround sound enhance the ambiance throughout, creating a seamless blend of comfort and modern convenience. A beautifully appointed 1,576 square foot guest residence mirrors the same level of craftsmanship and care, offering two bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms for privacy and ease. The detached 1,346 square foot three car garage provides generous space for vehicles and storage, along with a half bathroom and a versatile studio above, ideal for a fitness space, office, or creative retreat. The grounds feel like a private park, thoughtfully landscaped to complement the natural beauty that surrounds them. Just a short walk away, a shared 45 acre meadow invites quiet mornings, horseback rides, and winter days spent cross country skiing through fresh snow. This is more than a home. It is a place to slow down, to reconnect, and to fully embrace the beauty and rhythm of the Bitterroot Valley.

344 Chief Joseph Trail, Darby
$819,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 30069618 MLS
Although this home was built in 1998, the property's rich legacy replete with Montana character and charm dates back to the early 1900s. The area is known as Lake Como Orchards 3. In 1909 it was commonly known as University Heights, part of a planned community designed by Frank Lloyd Wright. Discover this private and serene home nestled on 1.76 acres, surrounded by the Bitterroot Mountains & National Forest; and where you experience brilliant sunrises, morning echoes of nature and all the comforts of home while sipping a warm cup of coffee on a spacious wrap-around deck. Offering three levels with 2,800 square feet, you will find a total of 4 bedrooms & 3 bathrooms. The living room off the kitchen is on the second level along with one bedroom (currently used as an office) and full bathroom, washer & dryer. Main level hosts two primary and one guest bedroom with a shared 3/4 bathroom and family/sitting area with wood stove fireplace. For night owls, the deck views offer guests entertainment space and the perfect outdoor experience for viewing the night sky. The third level, loft area, boasts a full bathroom and is currently used as secondary office and storage space. There are many thoughtful upgrades throughout. Originally the home was used as a fishing or hunting stay. It can be utilized as a primary or secondary residence, a vacation getaway or seasonal rental. Shed was upgraded to large chicken coop with ample covered storage that is easily converted to house all your recreational supplies. Come experience the Montana lifestyle with frequent visits from deer, elk, cranes, falcons, eagles and owls. Minutes north of the world-class Darby Rodeo and town center that offers local restaurants and Western flare, and the shooting location for "Yellowstone." About 30 minutes south sits Lost Trail Ski Area. About 20 miles north sits Hamilton town center, dining, public golf and a private golf course at the Stock Farm Club, boutique shopping and the Ravalli County Airport.

499 Bunkhouse Road, 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
$2,500,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 30068796 MLS
Recent price reduction. Set in the Upper West Fork of the Bitterroot Valley, this exceptional 64.66 acre legacy property offers rare privacy, live water, and borders public lands. With over 1,200 feet of frontage on the West Fork of the Bitterroot River, the setting delivers a true Montana experience defined by flowing water, open meadows, and surrounding mountain terrain. Tucked at the end of a private drive, the handcrafted log residence anchors the property with a warm, authentic mountain presence. Encompassing approximately 6,500 square feet, the home features 3 bedrooms and 3.5 baths, with square log construction, exposed beams, and a lodge-style interior. Vaulted ceilings and expansive windows frame the surrounding landscape, bringing natural light and the outdoors into the living spaces. The main level offers an open-concept design with a spacious great room, dining area, and well-appointed kitchen with granite countertops, custom cabinetry, and a large center island ideal for entertaining. A striking spiral staircase provides both function and architectural character. The layout includes main-level guest accommodations and additional living areas below, offering flexibility for hosting or extended stays. Modern systems support year-round living, including a private well supplying the residence and efficient heating and cooling suited to the mountain environment. Covered porches extend the living space outdoors, providing quiet vantage points over meadow, timber, and small pond. The land is a compelling blend of green meadows providing excellent elk and deer habitat and rugged terrain. Roadways are maintained by a 5 member HOA year around as well as shared garbage building and two bridges. This area is the gateway to the famed Selway Wilderness Area. Exploration opportunities are right out the door. The West Fork Bitterroot River provides excellent fly fishing and offers rafting too. Call today to view this truly unique and well cared for legacy property.

77 Alta Meadow Trail, Darby
$357,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 30062168 MLS
Located near downtown Darby, 107 Hale Ave offers a generously sized home on a 0.64-acre lot with mountain views and convenient access to downtown Darby, schools, and year-round recreation. The single-level layout provides 2,280 square feet of living space with 4 beds and 2 baths, along with main-floor utilities, a fireplace, and a practical floor plan. Exterior features include a detached garage, additional parking, RV hookup, fenced backyard, patio area, and level, landscaped grounds with city street access. The setting combines a quiet residential feel with proximity to fishing, hiking, and public lands that define the Bitterroot Valley lifestyle. The home shows deferred maintenance, reflected in the overall presentation and offers potential for updates and improvements over time. This property presents an opportunity for buyers seeking space, land, and location, with flexibility to enhance and personalize while building long-term value in an established neighborhood.

107 Hale Avenue, Darby
$1,995,000
6 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 30060388 MLS
No trailering required—miles of unrestricted riding and fully horse-ready from day one with steel pipe fencing, 5-stall barn, arena, round corral, irrigated hay ground, 19.55-acres and direct access to Bitterroot National Forest. Live Montana’s ultimate equestrian lifestyle — where scenic privacy meets endless miles of trails. Ride straight into the U.S. Forest Service trails from your gate, or relax in your private sauna after a day exploring the mountain air. This country estate is a custom-designed masterpiece of western living, featuring four bedrooms, bonus room, office, game room with wet bar and wine fridge, a cozy library nook, double garage as well as two full guest apartments, and heated workshop. Perfect for equestrians, multi-generational living, or as a legacy retreat with income potential. Located minutes from Chief Joseph Ranch, Lake Como, and Lost Trail Ski Area, this property offers year-round recreation and luxurious self-sufficiency — all under Montana’s big sky. This is more than a home—it’s a self-sustaining retreat built for adventure, serenity, and lasting legacy under the Big Sky. Fish the legendary West Fork of the Bitterroot River in less than five minutes, ski Lost Trail Powder Mountain in just 30, or simply enjoy the peace and privacy of your own mountain retreat, complete with panoramic views, lush irrigated pasture, and three ponds. Thoughtful details like wrap-around decks, multiple fireplaces, and a private hot tub maximize your connection to nature and the stunning south valley vistas. The home includes a private 1-bedroom guest wing with a full kitchen, bath, and separate entrance. A second fully-equipped studio apartment—an 840 sq ft space above the large detached shop—has served successfully as a vacation rental. Equestrian and ranch amenities include: • 5-stall barn with tack room and hay storage • Large riding arena • Steel pipe fencing • Irrigated pastures • Fenced garden with fertile soil and optimal sunlight Built for self-sufficiency and peace of mind, the property includes solar panels, electric utilities, and a full-home generator for uninterrupted living. Whether you're raising horses, cultivating a garden, or watching elk and deer cross the land at dawn, this property offers an unmatched Montana lifestyle. It’s not just a home—it’s a private sanctuary built for legacy living in Big Sky Country.

181 Hart Bench Road, Darby
$899,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 30060947 MLS
Beautifully updated log home on over 10 private acres directly across from the Bitterroot River — world-famous for its blue-ribbon trout fishing, just minutes to Painted Rocks Lake. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence combines classic Montana craftsmanship with thoughtful modern updates and borders Forest Service land for unmatched privacy and recreation. Enjoy the comfort of radiant floor heat as well as wood stove in this recently remodeled 3 bed, 2 bath log home. The recently expanded living room features new windows framing mountain views, while the remodeled kitchen shines with granite counters, stainless steel GE appliances, new lighting, and warm wood accents. New stone-veneered wraps exterior, front porch welcomes you home, a back patio connects the covered breezeway to the heated two-car garage for year-round comfort. Spacious 30 x 40 heated shop plus another spacious storage building—ideal for equipment, hobbies, or additional vehicles. A whole-house backup generator ensures seamless comfort in every season. Relax on the porch or enjoy entertaining in the Pergola, all while surrounded by the peace and beauty of Montana’s Bitterroot Valley. Just minutes to Darby or Hamilton, yet a world away.

9348 West Fork Road, Darby
$8,995,000
3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 30060260 MLS
Nestled on more than 71 acres with approximately 2,100 feet of rare Bitterroot River frontage, this newly completed estate at 50 Tippet Trail offers a seamless blend of refined craftsmanship, privacy, and natural beauty. Built in 2024 and designed by Canvas House Design, the 4,496 square foot residence sleeps 14 and embodies modern sophistication inspired by Montana’s mountain landscape. Framed by sweeping views of Trapper Peak and the Sapphire Mountains, the property reflects the perfect balance of contemporary elegance and timeless rustic charm. Inside, soaring ceilings and expansive windows fill the home with natural light and capture the breathtaking scenery. The vaulted great room, anchored by a dramatic stone fireplace, opens into a sunroom that invites the outdoors in. Custom millwork, solid oak doors, and radiant floor heating throughout the lower level add warmth and craftsmanship to every space. The chef’s kitchen is a true centerpiece, showcasing honed Calacatta Montreal Quartzite countertops, a large center island, Signature Kitchen Suite appliances, a custom plaster range hood, and a spacious walk-in pantry with Shaw farmhouse sink and Perrin & Rowe fixtures. A bar area with matching quartzite, a Sub-Zero beverage center, and a Legacy ice maker make entertaining effortless and elegant. The primary suite boasts private views of the surrounding wilderness, ensuring a tranquil escape. Its spa-inspired bath features Calacatta marble, weathered Zellige tile, limestone floors, and Waterworks polished nickel fixtures for a refined and tranquil ambiance. Guest and powder baths are finished in soapstone and Carrara marble with fixtures by Perrin & Rowe and Waterworks, while the laundry room features leathered Black Diamond Quartzite counters and herringbone brick flooring, combining luxury and function. State-of-the-art technology enhances comfort and security throughout. A fully integrated $215,000 Control4 smart home system by Automated Living manages sound, and security across 13 zones, complemented by a 13-camera Luma surveillance system and Samsung Frame TVs. The climate-controlled three-car garage includes a custom dog washing station finished in marble, while two new 100-foot wells, one domestic and one for irrigation are supported by a UV filtration system for pristine water quality. Outdoor living is equally remarkable, with three expansive patios positioned to capture the morning sun and evening glow. A heated terrace with a saltwater spa, firepit, and built-in Delta Heat grill and Le Griddle provides year-round enjoyment. A private trail system meanders through the property, leading to a three-acre pond with a sandy beach, two docks, and access to private fishing along the Bitterroot River. Mature trees, curated landscaping, and frequent visits from elk, deer, moose, and eagles create an idyllic natural setting. Additional amenities include a 2,460 square foot barn, a greenhouse, and a garden shed, complemented by a half-acre enclosed garden with irrigated raised beds and mature pear and apple trees. Just 5 miles north, the charming town of Darby offers Western character, local restaurants, and world-class rodeo, while the exclusive Stock Farm Club and the vibrant town of Hamilton provide fine dining, golf, and boutique shopping are 20 miles away. To the south, Lost Trail Ski Area is only 30 miles away. Located approximately 65 miles from Missoula International Airport, this exceptional property offers the ideal combination of seclusion and accessibility. 50 Tippet Trail is more than a home—it is a private Montana sanctuary where elegant design meets the wild beauty of the Bitterroot Valley, perfectly suited for those seeking a legacy estate that embodies both comfort and adventure.

50 Tippet Trail, Darby
$1,999,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 30058126 MLS
Welcome to your private Montana sanctuary — a remarkable 20.12-acre parcel perfectly positioned on a scenic bench just off West Fork Road. This exceptional property captures the spirit of the American West and offers the rare opportunity to live in the very landscape that inspired Yellowstone — truly, the Dutton Ranch neighborhood. Bordering thousands of acres of pristine Forest Service land, this property grants direct access to the largest wilderness area in the continental United States — a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, equestrians, and those seeking privacy amid breathtaking natural beauty. The handcrafted log home combines grand, open living with an inviting sense of warmth and intimacy. Expansive windows frame sweeping mountain and valley views, while a spacious deck overlooks the serene pond and horse pasture — the perfect vantage point for watching elk, deer, and other Montana wildlife wander through your land. The thoughtfully designed interior features a main level ideal for entertaining, a private primary suite on its own floor (with plenty of extra space for office or den), and a fully finished walkout lower level with two additional bedrooms, bath, and living area — perfect for guests or extended family. For the aviation or auto enthusiast, the 60’x44’ airplane hangar offers ample space for two planes or luxury vehicles, complete with two finished, heated, and air-conditioned rooms. The adjacent 32’x45’ heated garage with loft provides the opportunity to create a guest apartment, studio, or office. The property even includes a once-used airstrip — easily reestablished for private use. Love horses? This parcel is fenced and cross-fenced and has flood irrigation. Every detail of this estate reflects the essence of refined Montana living: expansive, elegant, and authentically Western. This is more than a home — it’s a lifestyle, a statement, and a rare legacy property. Schedule your private tour today, and experience the Montana dream at its finest

203 Hart Bench Road, Darby
$695,000
6 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 30031513 MLS
102/106 Kerlee Ave: 2 homes on 1.33 acres in the heart of Darby MT. So many options exist on this income producing parcel. Use both as rentals, live in one and rent one out or bring your whole family and build the life you want! Main house has 3 bedrooms plus a bonus room, 2 bathrooms, large living room with a rock fireplace and kitchen and dining area, newer windows on main floor, some plumbing updates and a metal roof. Full unfinished walkout basement has entrance door plus an electric garage door for ease of access. The basement also houses a newer propane forced air heater and hot water tank. RV Bay and old cellar could both be repurposed. Second house is the original 1928 home, it has newer plumbing and electrical throughout. 2 Bed, 1 bath main floor with an open loft and 2 rooms upstairs plus attic access. New windows in most of the rooms. Has a long history of being used as a rental home. Plumbing has recently been updated. Both homes are currently rented and require 24 hours to view.

102 Kerlee Avenue, Darby

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