3522 Olsen Rd Helena, MT 59602

After 26 years of enjoying this private Helena Valley retreat, the seller is preparing for a new season of life, creating a rare opportunity to own one of the area's truly special properties. Set on 63+ acres in the heart of the Helena Valley, this one owner custom Victorian estate offers a rare blend of character, function, and natural beauty just 10 minutes from Helena. The 2 story home with finished attic features a wrap around porch, 4 bedrooms, 4.5 baths, including a primary suite, and a classic main level with living, dining, farmhouse kitchen, and mudroom. A 1 bed, 1 bath guest house, bonus space above the attached garage, and a fully restored mid century trailer with its own deck provide flexible living options. The land is a true sanctuary with a 13 acre lake, two spring fed ponds, Prickly Pear Creek frontage, wetlands, hay fields, and mature trees, plus multiple barns and outbuildings. A rare opportunity for space, privacy, and Montana living close to town. (See supplemental remarks for full features) No unaccompanied drive by or visit. House is on a private road, make an appointment to view. The Home
Thoughtfully designed and well maintained, the main home offers a functional layout with timeless appeal. The main level includes a spacious kitchen with ample storage and views of the surrounding landscape, formal and informal dining areas, comfortable living space, and a large mudroom with adjacent bath for practical day to day use. Upstairs features four bedrooms, each with its own perspective of the property, including a primary suite with ensuite bath and 2 walk in closets, and one of the guest rooms with en suite bathroom. A finished attic provides additional flexible space for an office, studio, or retreat. Hardwood floors run through most of the home, and the wraparound porch creates multiple outdoor living spaces. A large solar array easily handles the energy needs and provides a shady storage area for your maintenance machinery. Additional Living Space
The 1 bed, 1 bath guest house includes a full kitchen and living area, offering privacy for guests or potential income use. Above the garage, a finished bonus room adds even more flexibility. The restored mid century trailer has been brought back to its original character and sits on its own deck, creating a unique and memorable guest experience. The Land
The property is a true sanctuary. A 13 acre lake known as Stansfield Lake, two spring fed ponds, and wetland areas support abundant wildlife and bird activity. Prickly Pear Creek runs through the property, and a maintained walking trail circles the lake. Hay fields and pastures provide agricultural use, while mature willows, poplars, and evergreens create privacy and beauty throughout. Features List:
13 acre Stansfield Lake
2 spring fed ponds
Prickly Pear Creek frontage
Established walking trails
Fenced areas and pastures
Hay ground
Orchard with apple and pear trees
Mature willows, poplars, and evergreens
Extensive bird and wildlife habitat Swim spa/pool
Infrared and steam sauna
Wood burning fireplace
Outdoor fountain Guest house with full kitchen, 1 bed, 1 bath
Finished bonus space above garage
Restored vintage trailer with deck Multiple barns and outbuildings
Hay/pole barn
Horse barn
Chicken coop
Duck house/cat house
Garden shed
Additional storage structures 2 fenced garden areas
2 Private wells and infrastructure
Solar array
Restored/functional windmill This is a rare combination of usable land, water features, and flexible living spaces, all within close proximity to Helena.