Horses are stunning and majestic animals. How many of us have taken a few moments to watch a horse gallop across a field or doze in the afternoon sunshine? Montana has long been known for its western-style ranches but horse properties in Montana cater to equestrian riders of all disciplines. Whether you ride dressage, are involved with show jumping, or enjoy western, one of the following properties will certainly meet, if not exceed, your equestrian needs.
5783 US Highway 89, Livingston - MLS 346109
With the rugged Livingston Peak as a backdrop, the famed Yellowstone River forms the northern boundary for over five miles of the Heart K Land & Cattle Company. The Yellowstone River is designated a blue-ribbon wild trout fishery, and the rich habitat also supports a variety of wildlife including whitetail deer, antelope, turkey, waterfowl, and upland birds. Further enhancing the property is an owner’s residence completely remodeled to luxury standards and ideal for entertaining while still respecting the footprint of the original farmhouse. The River House, sitting directly on the banks of the Yellowstone River, offers a place to unwind after a day on the river or riding on the ranch. There is also a $15M equine event facility with a heated 148'x242' indoor arena accompanied by a beautifully appointed owner's viewing lounge warmed by a fireplace and luxury accommodations. The ranch also includes an attached 80’ x 80’ warm-up arena, 160 stalls, an adjacent outdoor arena, and a commercial kitchen. Heart K’s ranching component supports 150 head of cattle year-round. Substantial water resources provide over 690 irrigated acres under pivot. There are also two ranch manager homes, outbuildings, and cattle handling facilities. Mission Field Airport (LVM) accommodates private jet service and is minutes away from the main gate of the ranch. Commercial air service is 30 minutes away at the Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport. $24,950,000
Contact Listing Agent Jim Toth
406-539-2550
Bill Boyce
406-366-1473
Bill@westernranchbrokers.com
Caleb Campbell
406-579-6812
Caleb@westernranchbrokers.com
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1270 Hole in The Wall Road, Potomac - MLS 22002523
This incredible 39.22-acre equestrian ranch in the Potomac Valley offers sweeping mountain views and a flowing creek. The property boasts a show-quality 200'x125' indoor riding arena set up for auctions, rodeos, or other events. The spacious 2-story home has a wrap-around porch to enjoy the Montana evenings. Inside, the open concept floor plan includes a large living room with a vaulted ceiling and a floor-to-ceiling fireplace. The large kitchen is well-thought-out, complete with a breakfast bar and professional appliances. French doors off the entry lead to additional living space. The master suite also boasts a fireplace, French doors to the deck, and a full bath with soaking tub, walk-in shower, and dual vanities. The guest suite has its own kitchen and living room which makes it an option to rent or for ranch hands too. Geothermal components make keeping livestock watered all year long easy, and the property has been meticulously fenced and cross-fenced. Covenants allow this parcel to be split one more time. $1,645,000
Contact Listing Agent Devin Khoury
406-207-8200
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1428 Coon Hollow Road, Kila - MLS 22008744
Bring your horses to the "Shaggy Mane Farms". Set on the hills outside of Kalispell, the 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom farmhouse offers 23.32 beautiful grassy acres and includes 7-fenced pastures. To make your ranch complete, there is an animal shelter with a dry lot, an insulated 24'x36' Quonset shop, 26'x40' vehicle barn, 12'x16' storage shed, and 12'x40' pole barn. The property also boasts a seasonal creek with water rights, a pond and garden, a yard with underground sprinklers, room for trailer parking, and more. There is year-round access off of the county-maintained Coon Hollow Road. Experience country living at its finest while Kalispell is only a 15-minute drive. Explore the great outdoors with easy access to endless miles of trails. $619,000
Contact Listing Agent Ellie Johnson
406-250-1575
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492 Timber Trail, Stevensville - MLS 22013869
Be prepared to get swept off your feet with this quintessential Montana farm! The 30.34-acre property includes a classic log cabin home, a private fishing pond, and even a resident elk herd in the winter! Nestled between Kootenai Creek and St. Mary's Peak, this private retreat offers jaw-dropping views that stretch the entire Bitterroot Valley. The 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom log cabin exudes charm and has two decks, one covered and one open, to enjoy the Montana scenery. The land bubbles with natural springs, a strong well, and multiple water rights. There are several outbuildings, including a Miller Barn tack room/bunkhouse. This property will give you all the privacy you crave yet is less than 5 minutes to excellent dining, a grocery store, and medical care. The property is fenced for horses and offers easy access to the many outdoor recreational opportunities available nearby. Come live the Montana dream in this incredibly special place! $899,000
Contact Listing Agent Shana Stratford
406-370-0418
235 Golden Eagle Trail, Belgrade - MLS 345365
Perched atop the southern bench of the Horseshoe Hills on 33.2 fenced acres, with panoramic views of the Gallatin Valley and surrounding mountains, this rare gem is the epitome of custom with unique high-end finishes, luxury comforts, and heavenly views. A terraced deck with a sunken saltwater hot tub leads down to the dreamy patio with its full outdoor kitchen and automatic lighting for evening outdoor dining and entertaining. Generous windows offer incredible views so you will never miss a picturesque sunrise or sunset. Private balconies make each bedroom a sanctuary for quiet contemplation. RVs are welcome with 30 and 50-AMP RV hookups and septic at the house, plus a second RV hookup at the shop. The 40’x80’ insulated barn and shop boasts two over-sized doors for RVs and large vehicles. Horse-ready fenced corrals feature individual heated waterers. All this and so much more in a location that embodies the sought-after solitude Montana is known for. $1,650,000
Contact Listing Agent Charlotte Elliott
406-404-9718
Char.elliott@406realtybozeman.com
Featured Photo: Indoor arena at Heart K Land & Cattle Company
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