$1,965,000
$20K PRICE DROP

197 River Ranch Rd Whitefish, MT 59937

Estimated payment $11,244/month

Total Views 57,202
4 Beds
4.5 Baths
4,130 Sq Ft
$476 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • River Access
  • Views of Trees
  • Modern Architecture
  • Whitefish Middle School Rated A
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • 1 Fireplace

About This Home

Discover your newly built Whitefish dream retreat! This exceptional move-in ready home features 4 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, and 4,130 square feet of luxurious living space, including a bonus room above an oversized two-car garage. Elegantly appointed with custom features including walnut cabinetry, top-of-the-line Thermador appliances, and walk-in pantry the kitchen is a chef’s paradise.Enjoy outdoor living on your expansive covered patios, perfect for relaxing or entertaining while soaking in mountain views. Situated on a serene, level 1.78-acre parcel in the prestigious Lazy River Ranch community, this property provides easy access to over 17 acres of pristine open space, as well as access to the picturesque Stillwater River. Conveniently located just 8 minutes from Downtown Whitefish. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to the Whitefish Trail System, offering hiking, biking, and outdoor adventure. Don’t miss the chance to make this stunning home your own!

Last Listed By

Kristin Zuckerman

Engel & Völkers Western Frontier - Kalispell License #RRE-BRO-LIC-71102 Listed on: 10/25/2023

Engel & Völkers Western Frontier - Kalispell

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $789

Year Built

  • Built in 2025

Lot Details

  • 1.78 Acre Lot
  • Property fronts a private road
  • Level Lot
  • Zoning described as Scenic Corridor

HOA Fees

  • $200 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Property Views

  • Trees
  • Creek or Stream
  • Mountain
  • Meadow

Home Design

  • Modern Architecture
  • Slab Foundation
  • Wood Frame Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 4,130 Sq Ft Home
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • River Access

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heat Pump System
  • Septic Tank
  • Private Sewer

Community Details

  • Lazy River Ranch Association
  • Built by Highpoint Contracting

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 07429124302100000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$789

Year Built

Built in 2025

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$200 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 2025
  • Directions: North on Hwy 93 roughly 8 minutes from the golf course. Turn off is 1/2 mile past Beaver Lake turn off of Hwy 93 (opposite side of the road).
  • Listing I D: 30015705
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.78
  • Road Frontage Type: Private Road
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt
  • Water Body Name: Stillwater River
  • Architectural Style: Modern
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
  • Special Features: 3

Interior Features

  • Basement: None
  • Interior Amenities: Main Level Primary, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement YN: No
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 4130.0

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: None
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Topography: Level
  • View: Meadow, Mountain(s), Creek/Stream, Trees/Woods
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront Features: River Access, Water Access
  • Builder Name: Highpoint Contracting
  • Construction Type: Wood Frame
  • Foundation Details: Slab

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: Garage, Garage Door Opener

Utilities

  • Utilities: Electricity Available
  • Heating: Forced Air, Heat Pump
  • Security: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Private Sewer, Septic Tank

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No
  • Amenities: None
  • Association Fee: 200.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Name: Lazy River Ranch
  • Association: Yes

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: District No. 44

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 77536.8
  • Parcel #: 07429124302100000
  • Zoning Description: Scenic Corridor

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 789.0

Multi Family

  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Map

Range of Values:

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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
2024 $734 $160,140 $0 $0
2023 $985 $160,140 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/12/2025 06/12/25 Price Changed $1,965,000 -1.0% $476 / Sq Ft
10/25/2023 10/25/23 For Sale $1,985,000 -- $481 / Sq Ft
Source: Montana Regional MLS

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Quit Claim Deed -- Fidelity National Title Compan
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $905,250 Credit Line Revolving
Source: Public Records

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Source: Montana Regional MLS

MLS Number: 30015705

Montana Regional MLS

APN: 07-4291-24-3-02-10-0000