$695,000
SOLD MAY 22, 2025
Last list price

14194 Bug Creek Rd Bigfork, MT 59911

1 Bed
1 Bath
1,462 Sq Ft
40 Acres

Recently Sold

$475 Per Sq Ft

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Home fronts a creek
  • Views of Trees
  • Open Floorplan
  • Sauna
  • 40 Acre Lot
  • Wood Burning Stove

About This Home

As of May 2025

Enjoy outstanding privacy & natural beauty from this cozy 1-bedroom getaway in 40 acres of forest, just 15 min SE of Bigfork. The 1361sf cabin’s bright, open lofted layout features a minimalist kitchen/dining area, sitting area with woodstove, main floor bedroom with walk-in closet, bathroom with clawfoot tub, & 2 loft spaces. It opens to a deck overlooking a stunning mix of larch, yew, aspen, pine, cedar, fir & cottonwood trees, with a babbling creek below & views of the Swan Mtns beyond. Thoughtfully designed for comfort & solitude, the home features an independent hand-pump well, cedar siding with local stone accents, metal roof & fire-resistant deck. A relaxing wood-fired sauna & outdoor shower on the back deck are delightful after taking advantage of the old trails. Protected by a conservation easement through the MT Land Reliance, the property offers lasting preservation with the potential to add another bedroom. A rare opportunity for seclusion, nature, & timeless Montana charm.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

David Stone

PureWest Real Estate - Kal/Commercial License #RRE-BRO-LIC-12188 Listed on: 04/16/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Signe Ensign

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices - Bigfork License #RRE-BRO-LIC-56343

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices - Bigfork

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,759

Year Built

  • Built in 2001

Lot Details

  • 40 Acre Lot
  • Home fronts a creek
  • Near Conservation Area
  • Secluded Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Wooded Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Property Views

  • Trees
  • Creek or Stream

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Poured Concrete

Interior Spaces

  • 1,462 Sq Ft Home
  • Open Floorplan
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Sauna

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Utilities

  • Wall Furnace
  • Well
  • Septic Tank
  • Private Sewer

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 15370815101010000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,759

Year Built

Built in 2001

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 2001
  • Directions: Hwy 209 to Ferndale. South on Ferndale Drive, which turns into Crane Mountain Drive. At Y, stay to left on Bug Creek Rd, 1.1mi to driveway on left.
  • Listing I D: 30046575
  • Lot Size Acres: 40.0
  • Water Body Name: Bug Creek
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Basement: None
  • Interior Amenities: Main Level Primary, Open Floorplan, Sauna, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
  • Basement YN: No
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 1
  • Fireplace: No
  • Living Area: 1462.0
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: PublicRecords

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Conservation Area, Gentle Sloping, Secluded, Wooded, Level
  • Topography: Level,Sloping,Varied
  • View: Creek/Stream, Trees/Woods
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront Features: Creek, Waterfront
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Poured

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0

Utilities

  • Utilities: Electricity Connected
  • Heating: Wood Stove, Wall Furnace
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Private Sewer, Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No
  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 1742400.0
  • Parcel #: 15370815101010000
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1758.56

Multi Family

  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 16, 2025
Closed on
May 19, 2025
Sold by
Wrinkle Cynthia and Wrinkle Guy Curtis
Bought by
Ellis Michael
Seller's Agent
David Stone
PureWest Real Estate - Kal/Commercial
Buyer's Agent
Signe Ensign
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices - Bigfork
List Price
$695,000
Views
26
Current Estimated Value
$968,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
116.09%
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed -- Fidelity National Title
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
05/22/2025 05/22/25 Sold -- -- --
04/16/2025 04/16/25 For Sale $695,000 -- $475 / Sq Ft
Source: Montana Regional MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $1,906 $552,476 $0 $0
2024 $1,759 $322,400 $0 $0
2023 $1,678 $322,400 $0 $0
2022 $1,712 $260,564 $0 $0
2021 $1,632 $260,564 $0 $0
2020 $1,677 $225,515 $0 $0
2019 $1,649 $225,515 $0 $0
2018 $1,615 $214,882 $0 $0
2017 $1,362 $214,882 $0 $0
2016 $1,469 $203,520 $0 $0
2015 $1,378 $203,520 $0 $0
2014 $1,139 $160,976 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • David Stone

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    David Stone

    PureWest Real Estate - Kal/Commercial

    (406) 751-4330

    94 Total Sales

    David Stone
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  • Signe Ensign

    Buyer's Agent in 2025

    Signe Ensign

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices - Bigfork

    (406) 250-2995

    121 Total Sales

    Signe Ensign
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Map

Source: Montana Regional MLS

MLS Number: 30046575

Montana Regional MLS

APN: 15-3708-15-1-01-01-0000

Montana Lake County Bigfork 59911

14194 Bug Creek Rd, Bigfork, MT

This home is located at 14194 Bug Creek Rd, Bigfork, MT 59911 and is currently estimated at $695,000, approximately $475 per square foot. This property was built in 2001. 14194 Bug Creek Rd is a home located in Lake County with nearby schools including Bigfork Elementary School, Bigfork Middle School, and Bigfork High School.

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