$2,490,000

29545 Drifting Way Bigfork, MT 59911

Estimated payment $14,131/month

Total Views 2,669
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,424 Sq Ft
$1,027 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • River Access
  • Views of Trees
  • Open Floorplan
  • Fishing
  • Waterfront
  • Deck

About This Home

Serene Swan River Rustic Retreat! Elevated above the Swan River on more than 3 private acres with 481 feet of pristine river frontage. Surrounded by mature trees, this fully furnished, turnkey, 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers remarkable privacy, authentic Montana character, and sweeping river views. The soothing sound of flowing water sets the tone, while oversized river-facing windows capture natural light and frame the peaceful scenery. The living area showcases a striking stone, wood-burning fireplace, creating rustic warmth and a lodge-inspired centerpiece. Two primary suites provide flexible space for guests, while the spacious kitchen with a large island invites easy gathering. Outdoor living shines with an expansive deck and firepit, perfect for enjoying nature and the soothing river sounds. World-class recreation is moments away, giving easy access to the Jewel Basin, Flathead Lake, and the Swan River Nature Trail. Located just minutes from charming downtown Bigfork’s shops, galleries, and restaurants, and perfectly pairs secluded riverfront living with the convenience of town close at hand.

Listing Agent

Sean Averill

PureWest Real Estate - Whitefish License #RRE-RBS-LIC-11915 Listed on: 02/09/2026

Co-Listing Agent

Cjay Clark

PureWest Real Estate - Whitefish License #RRE-RBS-LIC-72087

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $14,098

Year Built

  • Built in 2002

Lot Details

  • 3.18 Acre Lot
  • Waterfront
  • Property fronts a private road
  • Property fronts a county road
  • Secluded Lot
  • Sprinkler System
  • Wooded Lot
  • Zoning described as County

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Property Views

  • Trees
  • Creek or Stream
  • Mountain

Home Design

  • Poured Concrete
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,424 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 1 Level
  • Open Floorplan
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Basement
  • Crawl Space
  • Fire and Smoke Detector
  • Washer Hookup

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Outdoor Features

  • River Access
  • Deck
  • Fire Pit

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Well
  • Septic Tank
  • Private Sewer
  • Phone Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 15370802204060000

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Swift Current Estates Subdivision

Recreation

  • Fishing

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$14,098

Year Built

Built in 2002

Lot Details

3.18 Acres

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 2002
  • Directions: Hwy 35 to MT-209. Left onto MT-209 to S Ferndale Drive. Right onto S Ferndale Drive then turn left to stay onto S Ferndale Drive. Turn left on Drifting Way, and continue to follow Drifting Way for about 1/2 mile.
  • Listing I D: 30064781
  • Lot Size Acres: 3.182
  • Road Frontage Type: County Road, Private Road
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt
  • Water Body Name: Swan River
  • Co List Office Phone: 406-862-4900
  • Subdivision Name: Swift Current Estates
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One
  • New Construction: No
  • Building Stories: 1
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Interior Amenities: Fireplace, Main Level Primary, Open Floorplan, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 2424.0

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Feat.: Fire Pit
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Fencing: None
  • Lot Features: Secluded, Sprinklers In Ground, Views, Wooded
  • Pool Private: No
  • View: Mountain(s), Creek/Stream, Trees/Woods
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront Features: River Access, Waterfront
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Construction Type: Wood Siding, Wood Frame
  • Foundation Details: Poured
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: Garage, Garage Door Opener

Utilities

  • Utilities: Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available
  • Heating: Forced Air, Gas
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
  • Security: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Private Sewer, Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Fishing
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association: No

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: District No. 38

Lot Info

  • Zoning: See Remarks
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 138607.92
  • Parcel #: 15370802204060000
  • Zoning Description: County

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Annual Amount: 14098.39

Multi Family

  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

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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
2025 $14,098 $2,518,100 $0 $0
2024 $7,733 $1,420,100 $0 $0
2023 $7,331 $1,420,100 $0 $0
2022 $9,091 $1,357,600 $0 $0
2021 $9,769 $1,357,600 $0 $0
2020 $6,029 $804,600 $0 $0
2019 $5,918 $804,600 $0 $0
2018 $6,391 $844,600 $0 $0
2017 $5,992 $844,600 $0 $0
2016 $5,924 $805,400 $0 $0
2015 $5,509 $805,400 $0 $0
2014 $4,566 $464,124 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
02/09/2026 02/09/26 For Sale $2,490,000 +66.6% $1,027 / Sq Ft
10/23/2020 10/23/20 Sold -- -- -- View Prior Sale
09/04/2020 09/04/20 For Sale $1,495,000 -- $604 / Sq Ft
Source: Montana Regional MLS

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $515,100 Credit Line Revolving
Source: Public Records

Source: Montana Regional MLS

MLS Number: 30064781

Montana Regional MLS

APN: 15-3708-02-2-04-06-0000

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