This magnificent Montana residence exudes tranquility & sophistication, nestled along the serene Gallatin River. You will be wow'd just driving down the driveway & over the private bridge to the secluded home & guest house. This land immediately adjoins 119 acres of state land w/access for walking & hiking. You get wildlife of all kinds, including several bird species, river otters, fox, turkey, moose & bears! You will find a wealth of amenities as you step inside, starting w/the awe-inspiring foyer showcasing a majestic hand-hewn log staircase. A music/office room awaits, adorned w/the first of seven sets of charming French doors. The kitchen boasts a double oven, island w/a 4-burner gas cooktop, Corian countertops, dishwasher, built-in cabinet-style refrigerator, & elegant lighted glass-front cabinetry. Adjacent is a formal dining room. living room has oaring 28-foot ceilings & is anchored by a river rock fireplace & log mantle. Retreat to the expansive primary suite, featuring dual vanities, soaker tub, & separate tiled shower, all bathed in abundant natural light. The laundry room is located next to the kitchen & leads to the spacious 3-car garage. Upstairs, a charming landing overlooks the lush cottonwoods & yard to the West, while an office/craft/exercise space opens to a stone deck spanning the length of the house. Four bedrooms, two bathrooms, & a large TV room with another impressive river rock fireplace offer ample space for relaxation & entertainment. Large windows throughout the home frame breathtaking views, while multiple balconies invite you to savor the sounds of nature & the gentle flow of the river. Outside, a basketball court, volleyball net, firepit, & impressive back patio w/stamped concrete, landscaped yard, pond feature, & gazebo area await, perfect for hosting gatherings. Crossing the property, the Moreland Ditch meanders alongside a charming boardwalk, while a detached garage w/a 1-BR ADU/apartment offers additional living space. This space has a full bathroom, a kitchen & open living area. There is RV parking here, as well as an additional RV parking spot across the bridge w/an RV dump station. There is a seasonal canal from April to October. Everything is fenced, including a garden area & an 8 acre horse pasture. Encompassing 23 acres, including a stretch across the river bank, this grand 5,090 sq ft estate epitomizes the essence of Montana living, There is truly nothing like this around. You have to see it to believe it.
Listing Agent: Carolyne Calvin
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