Why Live in Gallatin Gateway
Gallatin Gateway in Bozeman, MT, is a neighborhood characterized by its mix of cabins, Craftsman homes, and contemporary houses, many built with wood to enhance the outdoorsy ambiance. Homes typically sit on large lots of one to two acres, with minimal zoning restrictions. The area is known for its proximity to several trails, such as the nearly five-mile South Cottonwood Trail, ideal for hiking and mountain biking, and the Leverich Canyon Mountain Trailhead, popular among mountain bikers. The Gallatin River nearby is a significant draw for fly fishing enthusiasts. Local dining includes Stacey’s Old Faithful Bar & Steakhouse, known for its historical roots and lively atmosphere, and The Jump Restaurant and Bar, which features live music and various events. The Garden Barn and the Antique Barn, the latter hosting the state's largest antique mall and the annual Junk-Fest, are notable local spots. For groceries, residents drive 11 miles to west Bozeman. Community events are held at the Little Bear School House Museum and the Gallatin Gateway Community Center, while the Bozeman Farmer’s Market is a 13-mile drive away. The neighborhood is 12 miles southwest of Bozeman and 80 miles north of Yellowstone National Park, with Highway 191 providing direct access. Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport is 14 miles away, and medical facilities are within a short drive. Schools in the area include the highly rated Gallatin Gateway School for K-8 and Bozeman High, recognized as the top high school in Montana.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Gallatin Gateway a good place to live?
Gallatin Gateway is a good place to live. Gallatin Gateway is considered very car-dependent and somewhat bikeable. Gallatin Gateway has 1 park for recreational activities. It has a median age of 45. The average household income is $124,485 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 49.7% of residents. A majority of residents in Gallatin Gateway are home owners, with 26.4% of residents renting and 73.6% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Gallatin Gateway can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Gallatin Gateway neighborhood guide.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Gallatin Gateway?
The median home price in Gallatin Gateway is $831,750. If you put a 20% down payment of $166,400 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.35%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $4,140 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $177K a year to afford the median home price in Gallatin Gateway. The average household income in Gallatin Gateway is $124K.
What are the best public schools in Gallatin Gateway?
The best public schools that serve Gallatin Gateway are:
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Are home prices dropping in Gallatin Gateway?
Yes, home prices in Gallatin Gateway are down 28% in the last 12 months.
Home Trends in Gallatin Gateway, MT
On average, homes in Gallatin Gateway, Bozeman sell after 33 days on the market compared to the national average of 52 days. The median sale price for homes in Gallatin Gateway, Bozeman over the last 12 months is $832,000, down 29% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$832,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$1,335,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$402,500
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$633
Number of Homes for Sale
4
Last 12 months Home Sales
6
Median List Price
$831,750
Median Change From 1st List Price
2%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-29%