$685,000

300 Explorer Way Florence, MT 59833

Estimated payment $3,913/month

Total Views 1,820
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,590 Sq Ft
$431 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Seasonal Waterfront
  • Views of Trees
  • Mud Room
  • Home fronts a creek
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Covered Patio or Porch

About This Home

Located in Florence, this well-maintained ranch-style home sits on a beautiful 1.6-acre property featuring a large shop, mature trees, scenic mountain views, and plenty of space to enjoy the Montana lifestyle. The thoughtfully designed 1,590-square-foot home offers comfortable single-level living with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, including a spacious primary suite and an open, welcoming floor plan that is ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The property also includes a two-car attached garage and a finished, heated shop, providing excellent space for storage, hobbies, or projects. The U-shaped kitchen flows easily into the dining area, creating a functional and inviting space for gatherings. A spacious mudroom and laundry area is conveniently located between the kitchen and the attached garage, adding practicality to the layout while also providing direct access to the covered back patio, back yard and access to the shop. The living room features vaulted ceilings and abundant natural light, with sliding glass doors that open to the backyard, seamlessly connecting indoor and outdoor living. Outdoor living is easy to enjoy with a large covered front porch and a stamped concrete covered back patio that connects to both the living room and mudroom. The expansive yard features underground sprinkling, mature trees, and a seasonal creek located in the northeast corner of the property, creating a peaceful and private setting. In addition to the attached two-car garage, the finished and heated shop offers exceptional versatility with three garage doors and a pull-down ladder providing access to attic storage. A separate room off the shop includes its own garage door and provides additional space for landscaping tools, equipment storage, along with an area currently set up as a dog kennel. Conveniently located less than 25 minutes from Missoula, the property is close to the Bitterroot River and offers easy access to countless outdoor recreation opportunities. This Florence property combines comfort, functionality, and space in a beautiful Montana setting.

Listing Agent

Cindy Zaluski

Engel & Völkers Western Frontier - Stevensville License #RRE-BRO-LIC-98702 Listed on: 03/18/2026

Engel & Völkers Western Frontier - Stevensville

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,634

Year Built

  • Built in 1993

Lot Details

  • 1.6 Acre Lot
  • Home fronts a creek
  • Seasonal Waterfront
  • Landscaped
  • Level Lot
  • Sprinkler System
  • Back and Front Yard

HOA Fees

  • $4 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Additional Parking

Property Views

  • Trees
  • Mountain

Home Design

  • Poured Concrete
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,590 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 1 Level
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Mud Room
  • Basement
  • Crawl Space

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Separate Outdoor Workshop
  • Rain Gutters

Utilities

  • Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Radiant Heating System
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Natural Gas Connected
  • Well
  • Septic Tank
  • Private Sewer
  • High Speed Internet

Community Details

  • Hidden Valley Ranches Association
  • Lewis & Clark Estates Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 13187007401110000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,634

Year Built

Built in 1993

Lot Details

1.6 Acres

HOA Fees

$4 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1993
  • Directions: From Florence, Eastside Highway to Hidden Valley Road, Left onto Explorer Way to property on the Left.
  • Listing I D: 30066571
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.6
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel
  • Water Body Name: Eightmile Creek
  • Subdivision Name: Lewis & Clark 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: VirtualTour
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Interior Amenities: Main Level Primary, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace: No
  • Living Area: 1590.0

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Feat.: Rain Gutters
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped, Sprinklers In Ground, Views, Level
  • Pool Private: No
  • Topography: Level
  • View: Mountain(s), Residential, Trees/Woods
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront Features: Creek, Seasonal, Waterfront
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Disclosures: Covenants/Restrictions Disclosure
  • Construction Type: Wood Siding
  • Foundation Details: Poured
  • Other Structures: Workshop
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Front Porch, Patio

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: Additional Parking

Utilities

  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, High Speed Internet Available
  • Heating: Gas, Hot Water, Radiant
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
  • Cooling: Wall Unit(s)
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Private Sewer, Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No
  • Amenities: Management
  • Association Fee: 52.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association Name: Hidden Valley Ranches
  • Association: Yes

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 69696.0
  • Parcel #: 13187007401110000

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2634.2

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 $2,294 $575,500 $0 $0
2024 $2,594 $411,000 $0 $0
2023 $2,535 $411,000 $0 $0
2022 $2,384 $299,600 $0 $0
2021 $1,158 $299,600 $0 $0
2020 $1,029 $282,700 $0 $0
2019 $1,027 $282,700 $0 $0
2018 $725 $258,400 $0 $0
2017 $684 $258,400 $0 $0
2016 $670 $255,000 $0 $0
2015 $1,782 $255,000 $0 $0
2014 $1,554 $124,338 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
03/18/2026 03/18/26 For Sale $685,000 +7.0% $431 / Sq Ft
03/21/2025 03/21/25 Sold -- -- -- View Prior Sale
11/11/2024 11/11/24 For Sale $639,900 -- $402 / Sq Ft
Source: Montana Regional MLS

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed -- Flying S Title And Escrow
Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $584,250 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Source: Montana Regional MLS

MLS Number: 30066571

Montana Regional MLS

APN: 13-1870-07-4-01-11-0000

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