Homes for Sale near Whitehall High School

/49
$575,000
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,965 Sq Ft
967 Mt Highway 2 W, Whitehall, MT 59759

Little Pipestone Creek flows through this private 4.94-acre Montana homestead featuring a barn, chicken coop, greenhouse, mature trees, and a beautifully updated farmhouse—just minutes from Whitehall.If you’ve been dreaming of a property where you can garden, raise animals, enjoy fresh eggs, and unwind to the sound of a year-round creek, this is it. The charming home has been thoughtfully

Gina Ossello

McLeod Real Estate Group, LLC

(406) 351-7837

967 Mt Highway 2 W, Whitehall, MT 59759
/42
$894,900

$5K PRICE DROP
- 3 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 2,477 Sq Ft
27 Sugar Beet Row, Whitehall, MT 59759

Investment opportunity meets historic charm! Located at 27 Sugar Beet Row, this unique 18.96-acre property is more than just a 3-bedroom home—it’s a blank canvas for your biggest ideas. With its historical ties to the old sugar factory and nearly 19 acres of lush land with water rights, the possibilities are endless. Transform this 'gem' into a premier Montana wedding venue, a high-demand Airbnb

Gina Ossello

McLeod Real Estate Group, LLC

(406) 797-7382

27 Sugar Beet Row, Whitehall, MT 59759
/4
$190,000
- Land
- 20.43 Acres
- $9,300 per Acre
TBD Friend Spring Rd, Whitehall, MT 59759

Discover the perfect canvas for your mountain retreat. This expansive 20.43-acre parcel on Friendspring Road offers the quintessential Montana experience, featuring dramatic boulder outcroppings, native grasses, and mature trees. Situated between Butte and Whitehall, the property boasts staggering panoramic views of the Tobacco Root Mountain Range and the Jefferson Valley.

Gina Ossello

McLeod Real Estate Group

(406) 643-7568

TBD Friend Spring Rd, Whitehall, MT 59759
/4
$190,000
- Land
- 20.43 Acres
- $9,300 per Acre
TBD Friendspring Rd, Whitehall, MT 59759

Discover the perfect canvas for your mountain retreat. This expansive 20.43-acre parcel on Friendspring Road offers the quintessential Montana experience, featuring dramatic boulder outcroppings, native grasses, and mature trees. Situated between Butte and Whitehall, the property boasts staggering panoramic views of the Tobacco Root Mountain Range and the Jefferson Valley.

Gina Ossello

McLeod Real Estate Group, LLC

(406) 796-1207

TBD Friendspring Rd, Whitehall, MT 59759
/48
$575,000
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,965 Sq Ft
967 Montana 2, Whitehall, MT 59759

Little Pipestone Creek flows through this private 4.94-acre Montana homestead featuring a barn, chicken coop, greenhouse, mature trees, and a beautifully updated farmhouse—just minutes from Whitehall.If you’ve been dreaming of a property where you can garden, raise animals, enjoy fresh eggs, and unwind to the sound of a year-round creek, this is it. The charming home has been thoughtfully

Gina Ossello

McLeod Real Estate Group

(406) 521-7546

967 Montana 2, Whitehall, MT 59759
/19
$2,200,000

$540K PRICE DROP
- Land
- 137.02 Acres
- $16,056 per Acre
0 Point of Rocks Rd, Whitehall, MT 59759

THIS 137.02 ACRE PARCEL HAS JUST BEEN NEWLY SURVEYED AND BORDERS BLM LAND. THERE IS ONE BUILDING SITE IN PLACE WITH ELECTRICITY, A SEPTIC SYSTEM AND A WELL. YOU HAVE THE MOST SPECTACULAR VIEWS OF THE JEFFERSON RIVER AND SURROUNDING VALLEY. THE SERENITY, PRIVACY AND PEACE AND QUIET ARE WHAT MAKE THIS PLACE SO SPECIAL!Copyright © 2026 Big Sky Country MLS. All rights reserved. All

Karen Burtch Mountain View Real Estate

0 Point of Rocks Rd, Whitehall, MT 59759
/41
$4,500,000
- Land
- 317.2 Acres
- $14,187 per Acre
5845 Dry Creek Ranch Rd, Whitehall, MT 59759

Highland Foothills Ranch is set proudly in the Eastern foothills of the Highland Mountains of southwestern Montana, with commanding views of the expansive Jefferson River Valley and inspiring Tobacco Root, Bridger, Snowcrest, and Gravelly Mountains. Highland Foothills Ranch is the impossible-to-find blend of scenic beauty, privacy, functionality, and recreational opportunities. The ranchs 317+/-

Western Brokers Western Ranch Brokers

5845 Dry Creek Ranch Rd, Whitehall, MT 59759
/28
$250,000
- Land
- 18 Acres
- $13,889 per Acre
10 Lower Rader Creek Rd, Rader Creek, MT 59759

Looking for your Montana retreat??? Lush green grass, wildflowers, wildlife, and spectacular views of the Tobacco Root mountains is what this gem has to offer. Listen to the year round creek that meanders through this beautiful 18 acres of land. A 1 bed cabin has already been built but just in need of a little finish work. There is an established garden area that is irrigated by a solar powered

Karen Burtch Mountain View Real Estate

10 Lower Rader Creek Rd, Rader Creek, MT 59759
/6
$2,200,000

$540K PRICE DROP
- Land
- 137.02 Acres
- $16,056 per Acre
316 Point of Rocks Rd, Whitehall, MT 59759

137.02 ACRES WITH A VIEW OF THE JEFFERSON VALLEY TO DIE FOR! UTIITIES ON ONE BUILDING SITE. PROPERTY BACKS UP TO BLM LAND!

Karen Burtch Mountain View Real Estate

316 Point of Rocks Rd, Whitehall, MT 59759
/9
$250,000
- Land
- 18 Acres
- $13,889 per Acre
10 Miners Hill Rd, Whitehall, MT 59759

Looking for your Montana retreat??? Lush green grass, wildflowers, wildlife, and spectacular views of the Tobacco Root mountains is what this gem has to offer. Listen to the year round creek that meanders through this beautiful 18 acres of land. A 1 bed cabin has already been built but just in need of a little finish work. There is an established garden area that is irrigated by a solar powered

Karen Burtch Mountain View Real Estate

10 Miners Hill Rd, Whitehall, MT 59759
/13
$365,000
- Land
- 4.43 Acres
- $82,393 per Acre
130 Parrot Castle Rd, Whitehall, MT 59759

Make your country home dreams come true! 4+ acres in the beautiful Jefferson River valley with outstanding views of the Tobacco Root, Highland, and Bull Mtn ranges. A quiet rural setting features productive meadow pasture and mature trees ideal for a few horses, cows, 4-H projects, pets, etc. Perimeter fenced and a seasonal irrigation ditch through the property offers livestock water but no

Kevin Pearce New Frontier Ranches

130 Parrot Castle Rd, Whitehall, MT 59759
/13
$265,000

$16K PRICE INCREASE
- Land
- 20 Acres
- $13,250 per Acre
91 Upper Radar Creek Rd, Whitehall, MT 59759

Whether you are searching for country property to build your dream home, a secluded cabin retreat, or a hunting base-camp, this 20-acre parcel delivers. Beautifully landscaped by Mother Nature with immense boulder outcroppings, trees, natural grasses, flowers, magnificent views of the Tobacco Root Mountain Range. This area is rich in recreation, scenery, trail systems, wildlife. Slow down, relax

Gary Shea Century 21 Shea Realty

91 Upper Radar Creek Rd, Whitehall, MT 59759
/45
$749,000
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,490 Sq Ft
60 Wapiti Rd, Whitehall, MT 59759

Immaculate Turn-Key Home on 20.408 Scenic AcresThis beautiful 1490+/- Sqft 3 bedroom 2 bath home offers the perfect balance of comfort, quality, and Montana charm.The open-concept living area is warm and inviting, featuring a cozy gas stove, ideal for relaxing evenings. The kitchen is thoughtfully designed with rich hickory cabinetry, granite countertops, and a convenient eating bar,

Pam Menzel REMAX Mountain Property

60 Wapiti Rd, Whitehall, MT 59759
/32
$789,000

$136K PRICE DROP
- 3 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1,932 Sq Ft
456 Friendspring Rd, Whitehall, MT 59759

Welcome to this Montana mountain property that sets on 47 private and peaceful acres and offers magnificent views of the Tobacco Root Mountain Range and the Jefferson River Valley. Landscaped by Mother Nature with immense boulder outcroppings, trees, natural grasses and flowers. This area is rich in recreation, trailsystems, wildlife and scenery. Colbert Creek borders the property on the

Gary Shea Century 21 Shea Realty - Butte

456 Friendspring Rd, Whitehall, MT 59759
/43
$575,000
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1,290 Sq Ft
210 Friendspring Rd, Whitehall, MT 59759

Montana Mountain Retreat on 20+ Acres with $25,000 Buyer Credit to Customize Your Exterior Experience true Montana living on over 20 private acres with sweeping views of the Highlands and Tobacco Root Mountains. This 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers a rare opportunity to create your ideal mountain retreat—while the seller contributes $25,000 toward exterior siding or upgrades of your choice. The

Joseph Cary LPT Realty

210 Friendspring Rd, Whitehall, MT 59759
/44
$750,000
- 4 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 3,780 Sq Ft
959 Montana 55, Whitehall, MT 59759

A MONTANA LIFESTYLE awaits you in this beautiful log home, with wrap around deck, overlooking 21 acres with peaceful mountain views. Great location near the small town of Whitehall, Montana. County living, less than 5 miles from I-90. Nice open floor plan with large windows that frame the scenery. Easy living with 3 bedrooms, two full baths, and a laundry room on the main floor. Enjoy additional

J.r. Tonjum Realty One Group Peak

959 Montana 55, Whitehall, MT 59759
/40
$300,000
- Land
- 5.22 Acres
- $57,471 per Acre
23 Holdsworth Rd, Whitehall, MT 59759

Discover 5.22 acres of country living just outside of Whitehall. This versatile property is set up and ready with sewer, well, electric, and natural gas already in place and connected to a 1974 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom mobile home. The mobile home is not on a permanent foundation, offering flexibility for your plans. Live in the home while you build your dream property, or continue to use it as-is.

Shannon Mork Berkshire Hathaway - Butte

23 Holdsworth Rd, Whitehall, MT 59759
/20
$649,900
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,650 Sq Ft
1551 Jack Rabbit Ln, Whitehall, MT 59759

Horse property, on nearly 20 acres. Private, with outstanding views of the Tobacco Root and Highland Mountains, close to the Jefferson river. Remodeled kitchen, new kitchen appliances, remodeled primary bathroom with tiled walk in shower, new flooring primary bedroom and bath. Detitled manufactured home on a crawl space with two stick build additions. Wood stove in one addition, electric stove in

Margaret Prosek United Country - Montana Properties

1551 Jack Rabbit Ln, Whitehall, MT 59759
/20
$225,000
- Land
- 3.11 Acres
- $72,347 per Acre
1 Christopher Ct, Three Forks, MT 59752

Discover your blank canvas in Three Forks on this gently sloped, 3.11-acre parcel at the end of a private cul-de-sac. With sweeping west facing views across Montana prairie to distant mountain ranges, this tranquil lot is the perfect setting for a dream retreat or family estate. With utilities already in place including electricity and natural gas, this property is ready for your vision.

Thomas Baker Bozeman Brokers

1 Christopher Ct, Three Forks, MT 59752
/25
$265,000

$16K PRICE INCREASE
- Land
- 20 Acres
- $13,250 per Acre
91 Upper Rader Creek Rd, Whitehall, MT 59759

Whether you are searching for country property to build your dream home, a secluded cabin retreat, or a hunting base-camp, this 20-acre parcel delivers. Beautifully landscaped by Mother Nature with immense boulder outcroppings, trees, natural grasses, flowers, magnificent views of the Tobacco Root Mountain Range. This area is rich in recreation, scenery, trail systems, wildlife. Slow down, relax

Gary Shea Century 21 Shea Realty - Butte

91 Upper Rader Creek Rd, Whitehall, MT 59759
/14
$444,000
- Land
- 40 Acres
- $11,100 per Acre
91 Upper Rader Creek Rd, Whitehall, MT 59759

Build your dream country home on this 40-acre parcel that is beautifully landscaped by Mother Nature with immense boulder outcroppings, trees, natural grasses, flowers and magnificent views of the Tobacco Root Mountain Range. This area is rich in recreation, scenery, trail systems, wildlife. Slow down, relax and enjoy the special lifestyle that comes with the beautiful surroundings, tranquility

Gary Shea Century 21 Shea Realty

91 Upper Rader Creek Rd, Whitehall, MT 59759
/17
$249,000
- Land
- 21.22 Acres
- $11,734 per Acre
TBD Friendspring Rd, Whitehall, MT 59759

Welcome to this perfect place to build your Montana mountain dream home. A 21-acre property that offers magnificent views of the Tobacco Root Mountain Range and the Jefferson River Valley. Landscaped by Mother Nature with immense boulder outcroppings, trees, natural grasses and flowers. Colbert Creek borders the property on the entire south boundary, and public lands border the property on the

Gary Shea Century 21 Shea Realty

TBD Friendspring Rd, Whitehall, MT 59759
/7
$165,000
- Land
- 5.03 Acres
- $32,803 per Acre
TBD Ballard, Whitehall, MT 59759

IMAGINE THE POSSIBILITIES! BUILD YOUR DREAM HOME OR BUY AS AN INVESTMENT! EXCELLENT GRASS FOR YOUR HORSES AND COWS AS WELL!

Karen Burtch Mountain View Real Estate

TBD Ballard, Whitehall, MT 59759
/65
$575,000

$24K PRICE DROP
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 3,179 Sq Ft
12 N Division St, Whitehall, MT 59759

RARE OPPORTUNITY TO OWN A CHARMING HISTORIC HOME! Beautifully updated 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom historic bungalow perfectly situated on a corner lot in the heart of Whitehall, just steps away from shops, dining, and every day amenities. This home blends timeless character with thoughtful updates, featuring all new, top of the line, Anderson windows, fresh interior and exterior paint, original

Lisa Garrison Windermere Great Divide-Bozeman

12 N Division St, Whitehall, MT 59759
/45
$625,000

$25K PRICE DROP
- 3 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 2,102 Sq Ft
304 N Brooke St, Whitehall, MT 59759

This stunning hilltop home truly has it all — sitting on 2.17 acres, it offers 3 spacious bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and a layout designed for both comfort and functionality. Step into a large open kitchen perfect for entertaining, which flows seamlessly into a sunken living room with a grand wood-burning fireplace — ideal for cozy evenings. Take in breathtaking mountain views from the expansive

Toni Bowen ERA Landmark Arrow RE

304 N Brooke St, Whitehall, MT 59759
/31
$269,900
- 1 Bed
- 1 Bath
- 1,066 Sq Ft
110 N Whitehall St, Whitehall, MT 59759

Charming one bedroom, one bathroom home nestled in the heart of Whitehall, Montana. This thoughtfully renovated property blends modern comfort with cozy character, offering an inviting open living space filled with natural light, stylish finishes and attractive design. Every detail has been carefully considered to create a move-in ready space that feels both fresh and timeless. The home showcases

Samantha Lindauer McLeod Real Estate Group, LLC

110 N Whitehall St, Whitehall, MT 59759
/54
$625,000

$20K PRICE DROP
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 2,202 Sq Ft
24 Lower Rader Creek Rd, Whitehall, MT 59759

Welcome to this inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath home set amidst breathtaking mountain views and abundant Montana wildlife. Deer, elk, and even moose are frequent visitors, creating a true nature-lover’s retreat. Rader Creek meanders through the northeast corner of the property.The home features a functional and comfortable layout, with one bedroom and full bath on the main floor, and two

Donald Carr Keller Williams Montana Realty

24 Lower Rader Creek Rd, Whitehall, MT 59759
/10
$185,000

$50K PRICE DROP
- Land
- 17.47 Acres
- $10,590 per Acre
tbd Whiskey Gulch Rd, Rader Creek, MT 59759

Wake up to moose roaming your yard and experience breathtaking panoramic views from the top of the mountain. Located in the Radar Creek area; this remarkable property features dramatic natural rock outcroppings and multiple potential building sites, offering the perfect setting to live in harmony with nature. Located in the Radar Creek area, the land is surrounded by public land, providing

Tania Brackett Century 21 Shea Realty

tbd Whiskey Gulch Rd, Rader Creek, MT 59759
/14
$225,000
- Land
- 10.84 Acres
- $20,756 per Acre
TBD N Lewis And Clark Trail Unit Lot 23, Whitehall, MT 59759

Discover the perfect blend of privacy, space, and opportunity with this stunning 10-acre parcel located at 26 N Lewis and Clark Trail. Whether you’re looking to build your dream home, create a private retreat, or invest in land with endless potential, this expansive property offers room to bring your vision to life. Enjoy peaceful surroundings, wide-open skies, and the beauty of nature while

Burke Tyree Tyree Real Estate, Inc

TBD N Lewis And Clark Trail Unit Lot 23, Whitehall, MT 59759
/49
$890,000
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,760 Sq Ft
86 Horseshoe Trail, Whitehall, MT 59759

Modern Cabin Retreat on 40 Acres with Stunning Mountain ViewsEscape to your own private mountain sanctuary on 40 breathtaking acres, where expansive mountain views, spectacular sunrises, and unforgettable sunsets create a truly exceptional setting. This bright and inviting modern cabin-style home features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. The property also includes a 24 x 36 garage, and a large run

Wendy Gardner Gallatin Realty Group

86 Horseshoe Trail, Whitehall, MT 59759
/57
$825,000
- 5 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 3,840 Sq Ft
55 Mills Rd, Whitehall, MT 59759

INCREDIBLE PANORAMIC VIEWS of both the Tobacco Root and Highland Mountains. Located in the Jefferson Valley, east of the Continental Divide, just 5 minutes from the town of Whitehall, 20 minutes from Butte, and 50 minutes from Bozeman. THIS RUSTIC 4 YEAR OLD MONTANA HOME is on 22.855 acres. It's completely off-grid with 4 large solar panels and a wind turbine, providing 3500 watts of power with

Bonnie Schilling eXp Realty - Kalispell

55 Mills Rd, Whitehall, MT 59759
/31
$789,000

$35K PRICE DROP
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,932 Sq Ft
456 Friendspring Rd, Whitehall, MT 59759

Welcome to this Montana mountain property that sets on 47 private and peaceful acres and offers magnificent views of the Tobacco Root Mountain Range and the Jefferson River Valley. Landscaped by Mother Nature with immense boulder outcroppings, trees, natural grasses and flowers. This area is rich in recreation, trail systems, wildlife and scenery. Colbert Creek borders the property on the entire

Gary Shea Century 21 Shea Realty

456 Friendspring Rd, Whitehall, MT 59759
/69
$888,700
- 3 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 2,438 Sq Ft
618 Whitetail Rd, Whitehall, MT 59759

Escape to Montana’s quiet beauty at 618 Whitetail Road, a newly restored farm-style home set on 40 acres at the base of the scenic Bull Mountains. Offering exceptional privacy, expansive views, and direct access to outdoor recreation, this property delivers the best of rural Montana living while remaining conveniently connected to the nearby community of Whitehall. The charming town of Whitehall

Brad Ehrnman PureWest Real Estate Bozeman

618 Whitetail Rd, Whitehall, MT 59759
/15
$225,000
- Land
- 0 Sq Ft
TBD N Lewis And Clark Trail, Whitehall, MT 59759

Discover the perfect blend of privacy, space, and opportunity with this stunning 10-acre parcel located at 26 N Lewis and Clark Trail. Whether you're looking to build your dream home, create a private retreat, or invest in land with endless potential, this expansive property offers room to bring your vision to life. Enjoy peaceful surroundings, wide-open skies, and the beauty of nature while

Burke Tyree Tyree Real Estate, Inc.

TBD N Lewis And Clark Trail, Whitehall, MT 59759
/43
$575,000
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1,290 Sq Ft
210 Friend Spring Rd, Whitehall, MT 59759

Montana Mountain Retreat on 20+ Acres with $25,000 Buyer Credit to Customize Your Exterior. Experience true Montana living on over 20 private acres with sweeping views of the Highlands and Tobacco Root Mountains. This 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers a rare opportunity to create your ideal mountain retreat—while the seller contributes $25,000 toward exterior siding or upgrades of your choice. The

Joseph Cary LPT Realty

210 Friend Spring Rd, Whitehall, MT 59759
/35
$200,000

$20K PRICE DROP
- 1 Bed
- 1 Bath
- 800 Sq Ft
217 N Jefferson St, Whitehall, MT 59759

This is an incredible opportunity to own your own home in the quaint community of Whitehall, MT. Handicap accessible throughout and easy one level living. One large bedroom with abundant natural light with an extra sitting area. Sheetrock walls throughout, laminate flooring, pellet stove, and roll in shower. The kitchen features tile floor, countertops and updated cabinets with some pullouts. A

Margaret Asay Bozeman Brokers

217 N Jefferson St, Whitehall, MT 59759
/25
$335,000
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1,092 Sq Ft
411 N Noble St, Whitehall, MT 59759

THIS THREE BEDROOM, ONE BATH HOME SITS ON NEARLY AN ACRE OF LAND AND HAS A DETACHED TWO CAR GARAGE. A METAL ROOF AND NEW PAINT MAKES FOR LOW MAINTENANCE. THE VIEWS FROM THIS PLACE ARE AMAZING! CLOSE TO BUTTE, BOZEMAN, AND HELENA MAKES THIS A PERFECT HOME FOR THE COMMUTER! COME SEE IT BEFORE ITS GONE!

Karen Burtch Mountain View Real Estate

411 N Noble St, Whitehall, MT 59759
/19
$2,200,000

$540K PRICE DROP
- Land
- 137.02 Acres
- $16,056 per Acre
TBD Point of Rocks Rd, Whitehall, MT 59759

THIS 137.02 ACRE PARCEL HAS JUST BEEN NEWLY SURVEYED AND BORDERS BLM LAND. THERE IS ONE BUILDING SITE IN PLACE WITH ELECTRICITY, A SEPTIC SYSTEM AND A WELL. YOU HAVE THE MOST SPECTACULAR VIEWS OF THE JEFFERSON RIVER AND SURROUNDING VALLEY. THE SERENITY, PRIVACY AND PEACE AND QUIET ARE WHAT MAKE THIS PLACE SO SPECIAL!

Karen Burtch Mountain View Real Estate

TBD Point of Rocks Rd, Whitehall, MT 59759
/38
$500,000
- 4 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 2,496 Sq Ft
200 Burt Ln, Whitehall, MT 59759

“Wonderful Family Home” on 2.983 acres. Bring your Horses. Bring your Toys. Bring your kids. This well kept property has room for them all. Borders State Land. Plus a 28x32 garage/shop that’s insulated, finished & heated. The mature yard gives you the feel you are in the country, your own oasis, yet you are only 5 minutes from town. Less than 30 minutes to Butte & less than 1 hour from Bozeman or

Marty Henderson Keller Williams Capital Realty

200 Burt Ln, Whitehall, MT 59759

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