487 Herman Ln Stevensville, MT 59870

Remarks: Under Contract Back Up Offers - Welcome to 487 Herman Lane in Stevensville, Montana. Stevensville is the oldest town in Montana, a quaint country town with a strong sense of community, located in the Bitterroot Valley between the Sapphire and Bitterroot Mountain ranges. The town is known for the Creamery Picnic every summer and its wide main street and diagonal on-street parking. If you stop and visit Stevensville or Stevi, as it is affectionately called, don't miss Valley Drug Store and the old time ice cream sodas. Stevi's proximity to Missoula also gives the town a reputation as a bedroom community. 30 minutes to Missoula and 25 min to Hamiltonthe location of this Herman Lane rancher is perfect for those who want the privacy of a rural setting but also need the convenience of two major Montana towns with shopping and hospitals only minutes away. Whether your thing is fly fishing on the Bitterroot River, your dream is to cultivate a mini-farm or you just want to window shop in Stevensville's downtown section, you are going to love living in Stevensville. This home is the perfect answer to those who desire one level living. 487 Herman Lane is a 2,285 SF ranch style home with 3 large bedrooms each with its own private bath. The master bedroom suite is equipped with a large walk-in closet and double sliding doors out to the back deck. The large master also features an en-suite bath with Jacuzzi tub, walk-in shower and double sinks. As you pull into the paved drive with remote activated entrance gate you are greeting by a fantastic 3 car garage. Enter the home through a gracious foyer area into a large open floor plan home with vaulted ceilings. The living room with its river rock natural gas fireplace is set in the middle of a bank of windows facing west and opening up breathtaking views of the Bitterroot Mountains. To the left is the dining area with views of the irrigated fenced and cross-fenced pastures of the property. A covered porch wraps the rear of the house, keeping the home cool, and welcoming inside-outside entertaining with a large Trex deck, designed to appreciate the mountains. The recently remodeled kitchen is open to the living room and dining area. This gourmet custom kitchen is equipped with a Sub Zero refrigerator, 6 burner professional gas range and built-in stainless steel refrigerator drawers. All the appliances are top of the line stainless steel. The home is heated with natural gas in-floor radiant heat. Ceiling fans throughout the home circulate air keeping the house toasty warm in the winter and cool in the summer. Laundry facilities have an exterior entrance, lending itself well to use as a mudroom. In one of the secondary bedroom/bath suites a brand new built-in therapy pool has been installed. This is a heated, jetted pool that is equipped with an aquatic treadmill. The pool/spa was installed with custom ceramic tile and cost over $30,000. Should this not be your cup of tea, the seller has agreed to remove the pool at his cost and return the room to a bedroom. The property is 4.06 acres and is irrigated with Bitterroot Irrigation District (BRID). Enough irrigation pipe to irrigate the acreage is included in the sale. A small orchard of fruit trees is located to the side of the home for easy access. Recreational opportunities surely abound from Herman Lane. Whether its fly fishing in the Bitterroot River, big game hunting in the hills of the Sapphires, boating on Lake Como, camping along the Bitterroot River or hiking the Sweeney Creek mountain trail, there will not be enough hours in the day to do it all. An opportunity to own a property like this in the Bitterroot Valley rarely present itself. There is nothing missing from this picture. Whether you need an open floor plan home to raise a family or are a senior looking to slow down and enjoy life in a perfect one level living home, 487 Herman Lane will not disappoint. Call/text/email listing agent David DeCan at 406-531-6939 or your agent to