$2,595,000
SOLD DEC 16, 2024
Last list price

540 Ranch Rd Bigfork, MT 59911

3 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,337 Sq Ft
7.38 Acres

Recently Sold

$778 Per Sq Ft

201 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Spa
  • 7.38 Acre Lot
  • Secluded Lot
  • Lake View
  • Deck
  • Wooded Lot

About This Home

As of December 2024

Embrace Montana's rustic luxury with this exemplary log home featuring 7 forested acres & awe-inspiring views of Flathead Lake. This residence is meticulously designed for hospitality, welcoming guests in comfort with 3 ensuite bedrooms & an open-concept kitchen & living area that serve as the heart of the home. Discover added versatility in the bonus room, currently utilized as a bedroom complete with two large closets, adjoining the master suite—a space ripe with potential for customization to suit your unique vision. Enjoy multiple alfresco seating options, fire pits, & hot tub. Explore the private walking trails carved throughout your own expanse of wilderness, or venture mere minutes to Bigfork for an evening of fine dining, shopping, & theater. The joys of snow sports beckon from Whitefish, less than an hour's drive, while Flathead Lake's recreational opportunities are just minutes away. For more information contact Kelly Rigg @ 406-382-9518 or your real estate professional. New Deck - Short Term Rent - No Covenants - Can Add Structures - Can Come Furnished This property stands independently from any homeowners' association, presenting the rare opportunity to short-term rent and to build additional structures. This residence is available fully furnished (minus a short exceptions list), offering a turnkey solution to immediately immerse yourself in the Montana lifestyle or seamlessly begin your short term rental. Recent enhancements to this remarkable property include a brand-new deck, a completely remodeled master bathroom, and the addition of elegant wood flooring upstairs. These updates complement the installation of multiple fire pits and the meticulous crafting of walking trails for your enjoyment. Any additional structures or short-term rentals must adhere to Flathead County guidelines. Property boundaries shown are for illustrative purposes only and should not be considered accurate or legally binding.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kelly Rigg

Coldwell Banker Mountain Properties License #RRE-RBS-LIC-79995 Listed on: 04/17/2024

Coldwell Banker Mountain Properties

Last Buyer's Agent

Connie Neumann

New West Home and Ranch Realty License #RRE-BRO-LIC-12178

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,665

Year Built

  • Built in 1997

Lot Details

  • 7.38 Acre Lot
  • Property fronts a county road
  • Secluded Lot
  • Wooded Lot
  • Zoning described as R1

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Circular Driveway
  • Additional Parking

Property Views

  • Lake
  • Trees
  • Mountain

Home Design

  • Log Cabin
  • Poured Concrete
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Log Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 3,337 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Wet Bar
  • 3 Fireplaces
  • Awning
  • Basement
  • Crawl Space
  • Home Security System

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Trash Compactor

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Spa
  • Balcony
  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Fire Pit
  • Porch

Utilities

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

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Inquire With List Agent Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 07370706206070000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,665

Year Built

Built in 1997

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1997
  • Directions: Take Commerce St and Grand Ave to Montana Hwy 35 E 2 min (0.6 mi) Turn left onto Montana Hwy 35 E 2 min (1.4 mi) Follow Ranch Rd to your destination in Swan Lake 4 min (1.2 mi) 540 Ranch Rd Bigfork, MT 59911
  • Listing I D: 30023422
  • Lot Size Acres: 7.38
  • Road Frontage Type: County Road
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt
  • Architectural Style: Log Home
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Interior Amenities: Fireplace, Hot Tub/Spa, Wet Bar
  • Spa Features: Hot Tub
  • Private Spa: Yes
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Trash Compactor, Washer
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplaces: 3
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 3337.0
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Assessor

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Feat.: Awning(s), Balcony, Fire Pit, Hot Tub/Spa
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Fencing: None
  • Lot Features: Secluded, Views, Wooded
  • View: Lake, Mountain(s), Trees/Woods
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Log Siding
  • Foundation Details: Poured
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio, Porch, Balcony
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled, See Remarks

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Utilities: Electricity Available, Phone Available
  • Heating: Forced Air, Propane
  • Security: See Remarks, Security System
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Private Sewer, Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Name: Inquire with list agent
  • Association: No

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: District No. 38

Lot Info

  • Zoning: Residential
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 321472.8
  • Parcel #: 07370706206070000
  • Zoning Description: R1
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Annual Amount: 6664.98

Multi Family

  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 17, 2024
Closed on
Dec 10, 2024
Sold by
Kavanagh Peter
Bought by
Castille Susan C
Seller's Agent
Kelly Rigg
Coldwell Banker Mountain Properties
Buyer's Agent
Connie Neumann
New West Home and Ranch Realty
List Price
$2,795,000
Views
144
Current Estimated Value
$1,944,073

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-3.21%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 18, 2019
Closed on
Oct 6, 2019
Sold by
Cooke James F and Grzesik Edward A
Bought by
Kavanagh Peter
Seller's Agent
Steve Dooling
PureWest Real Estate - Bigfork
Buyer's Agent
Lorri Nelson
Revel Real Estate, Inc
List Price
$975,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
15.84%
Original Mortgage
$748,000
Interest Rate
3.62%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed -- Insured Titles
Personal Reps Deed -- Insured Titles
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $748,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
12/16/2024 12/16/24 Sold -- -- --
10/22/2024 10/22/24 Price Changed $2,595,000 -7.2% $778 / Sq Ft
04/17/2024 04/17/24 For Sale $2,795,000 +194.4% $838 / Sq Ft
10/18/2019 10/18/19 Sold -- -- -- View Prior Sale
09/06/2019 09/06/19 Pending -- -- --
07/23/2019 07/23/19 Price Changed $949,500 -2.6% $294 / Sq Ft
04/17/2019 04/17/19 For Sale $975,000 -- $302 / Sq Ft
Source: Montana Regional MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $8,585 $1,854,500 $0 $0
2024 $6,353 $1,261,100 $0 $0
2023 $6,374 $1,261,100 $0 $0
2022 $5,623 $841,300 $0 $0
2021 $6,167 $841,300 $0 $0
2020 $6,697 $889,000 $0 $0
2019 $6,902 $955,100 $0 $0
2018 $6,881 $906,000 $0 $0
2017 $6,367 $906,000 $0 $0
2016 $5,913 $814,200 $0 $0
2015 $5,491 $814,200 $0 $0
2014 $5,692 $510,934 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Montana Regional MLS

MLS Number: 30023422

Montana Regional MLS

APN: 07-3707-06-2-06-07-0000