Bigfork Homes with Navigable Water Waterfront desc

Bigfork Homes with Navigable Water Waterfront desc

Welcome to Bigfork, Montana – a hidden gem nestled along the shores of the stunning Flathead Lake. Known for its breathtaking landscapes and vibrant community, Bigfork offers an idyllic blend of small-town charm and outdoor adventure. With the majestic Rocky Mountains as your backdrop, this picturesque town is the perfect place for those seeking a serene lifestyle enriched by nature.

One of the most alluring features of Bigfork is its navigable waterfront properties. Imagine waking up to the gentle lapping of water against your dock, with your own piece of paradise right outside your door. Homes with navigable water access not only provide a unique living experience but also offer endless recreational opportunities. Whether you enjoy boating, fishing, or simply soaking in the sun on a warm summer day, having direct access to the water enhances your lifestyle in ways that are truly extraordinary.

Bigfork’s real estate market boasts a variety of homes, from charming cottages to luxurious estates, all designed to take full advantage of the stunning waterfront views. Many of these properties feature expansive decks, private docks, and lush gardens, creating the perfect setting for entertaining friends and family or simply unwinding after a long day.

In addition to its natural beauty, Bigfork is home to a vibrant arts scene, delightful local shops, and a warm community spirit. With its rich culture and outdoor activities, it’s no wonder that Bigfork is a sought-after destination for those looking to invest in a waterfront lifestyle. Come discover the magic of Bigfork, where your dream home awaits!

Newest Bigfork Homes with Navigable Water Waterfront desc

386,414,440 Holt Drive, Bigfork
$4,400,000
30079282 MLS
A true estate-caliber offering on the north shore of Flathead Lake, The Preserve encompasses roughly 40 acres across three legal parcels, with approximately 726 feet of remarkable south-facing waterfront. Here, the landscape takes center stage, with sweeping, unobstructed views across the lake to Dockstader Island and the Swan Mountain Range beyond. Approximately 8.5 acres lie above the high-water mark, surrounded by a healthy mix of mature vegetation, open grassy areas and protected natural beauty. The shoreline is particularly special—gently sloping to the water with an unusual sandy beach that emerges seasonally and warm, inviting shallows along the north shore. Wildlife is an everyday presence, enhanced by the nearby protected waterfowl habitat and the sense of untouched nature surrounding the property. A gated entrance and utilities to the property create the foundation for an extraordinary private retreat. With three legal lots and significant waterfront, the possibilities are exceptional—whether envisioned as a singular legacy estate, a private family compound or a serene, spa-like sanctuary designed in harmony with its surroundings. Here, nature leads and design follows. For all its serenity, The Preserve feels worlds away while remaining just minutes from downtown Bigfork, one of Western Montana’s most charming communities, as well as Eagle Bend Golf Club, dining, galleries and the endless recreation of Flathead Lake. Rare in scale, frontage and setting, this is an opportunity to create something truly enduring on one of Montana’s most iconic bodies of water.

386,414,440 Holt Drive, Bigfork

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Kelly Laabs | kelly@revel.realestate from Listing Office: Revel Real Estate, Inc.

29545 Drifting Way, Bigfork
$2,350,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 30076384 MLS
The Swan River is the defining feature of this exceptional Montana property, where the sights and sounds of the river become part of everyday life. Set directly along the river on more than 3 acres at the end of Drifting Way, this beautifully designed residence is perched just above the water, surrounded by mature pines, expansive (481 ft) river frontage, and neighboring acres of state land. Here, the gentle rush of the rapids drifts upward through open windows, creating a remarkable sense of connection to the landscape. Designed for effortless one-level living, the home embraces its extraordinary setting with ample windows that look toward the Swan River, surrounding forest, and mountains. The open great room flows naturally from the beautifully appointed kitchen into the dining area and inviting living room, where a rock-accented wood-burning fireplace creates a warm focal point. Vaulted ceilings, granite, natural woods, and western-style hardwood floors add a sophisticated yet distinctly Montana character. The spacious primary suite and guest suite each offer private baths, while a versatile third room provides an ideal office, studio, or additional guest accommodations. In the primary bedroom, the sound of the river’s gentle rapids provides a soothing backdrop for falling gently to sleep, or an embracing wake-up. Outdoor living is equally captivating. The expansive deck and extensive patio are thoughtfully positioned to take in the river and mountain views, offering an idyllic setting for morning coffee, summer entertaining, or simply listening to the water move through the landscape. The level acreage, mature pines, river frontage, and adjoining state land create an uncommon sense of privacy and space. An oversized detached double garage accommodates vehicles, boats, trailers, and all the equipment that comes with a Montana lifestyle. Just minutes from downtown Bigfork, this remarkable Swan River retreat offers something increasingly rare: direct connection to a wild and beautiful river, complete privacy, and a warm, elegant home designed to experience it all year round. Less than 45 minutes to Glacier Park International airport, an hour drive to Whitefish Mountain Resort or Glacier Park, a short drive to Flathead or Swan Lake, and an easy drive to additional shopping in Kalispell.

29545 Drifting Way, Bigfork

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Tom E Brown | tbrown@glaciersir.com from Listing Office: Glacier Sotheby's International Realty Bigfork.

28013 Swan Cove Drive, Bigfork
$7,495,000
7 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 30076041 MLS
Discover an extraordinary Swan Lake legacy estate where privacy, craftsmanship and breathtaking natural beauty converge. Set behind a gated entrance on approximately 2.45 acres, this remarkable property offers approximately 474 feet of private waterfront, a secluded beach, private boat launch and recently upgraded floating dock system—all framed by what may be the finest view on Swan Lake, looking directly toward iconic Swan Peak.The masterfully crafted 7,925-square-foot log residence showcases timeless Montana architecture with impressive log accents, stone fireplaces, circular-sawn wood floors and a dramatic timber-supported wall of glass that fills the great room with captivating lake and mountain views. Designed for effortless entertaining, the expansive gourmet kitchen features Viking appliances and is complemented by a generous butler’s pantry with additional freezer space and a built-in ice maker. The main-level owner’s wing provides a private retreat complete with a spacious spa-inspired bathroom and den or home office. Thoughtfully designed upper and lower level accommodations offer exceptional comfort and privacy for family and guests. The upper level includes two bedrooms, a full bathroom, kitchenette and fitness room, while the walkout lower level provides four additional bedrooms, multiple bathrooms, a laundry room and inviting gathering areas.Recent upgrades enhance the home’s comfort, efficiency and entertainment capabilities, including an upgraded HVAC system, tankless water heater and a new Lutron lighting system with LED upgrades throughout the interior. New exterior LED illumination beautifully highlights the home and surrounding grounds. Lighting, heating and the owned security system can all be controlled remotely through Wi-Fi, making the property exceptionally well suited for use as a second home. A Starlink booster supports Sonos sound throughout the interior and outdoor living spaces, extending to the treehouse and dock. Expansive mahogany decks, multiple patios and a newer hot tub positioned to take in the direct view of Swan Peak create an unforgettable setting for year-round enjoyment. Lighted pathways, a charming cedar sided treehouse, zip line, covered carriage entrance and an extra-deep, heated three-car garage further elevate this exceptional offering.Adjoining state land to the north protects the estate’s enduring privacy, while its location just minutes from downtown Bigfork provides convenient access to dining, recreation and everyday amenities. This extraordinary waterfront sanctuary captures the very best of the Montana lake lifestyle, a rare legacy property created for recreation, memorable gatherings and generations of enjoyment.

28013 Swan Cove Drive, Bigfork

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Amy Wilson | awilson@glaciersir.com from Listing Office: Glacier Sotheby's International Realty Lakeside.

14259 Sunburst Drive, Bigfork
$1,300,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 30076420 MLS
Some properties simply have a feeling—and this is one of them. Hidden in plain sight, this beautifully maintained log home with cedar siding enjoys panoramic views of Swan Lake and the Mission Mountains while offering a rare sense of privacy that is increasingly difficult to find—all just minutes from Bigfork. It's the kind of property that surprises first-time visitors, many of whom remark, "We didn't even know this property was here." Set behind a private gate, the property combines peaceful seclusion with convenient access to the amenities of Bigfork. Residents also enjoy access to three HOA recreation areas on Swan Lake and the Swan River, adding to the exceptional Montana lifestyle this property offers. The home features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. The cathedral ceilings and abundant natural light create an inviting main living area, where a large wood stove with an air-circulating system provides warmth and ambiance. Mini-split systems provide efficient heating and cooling, while radiant heated bathroom floors add year-round comfort. The flexible lower-level bedroom offers the potential for a private entrance, making it ideal for guests, a home office, or a private retreat. Outside, thoughtful improvements and meticulous care are evident throughout. A paved driveway leads to a beautifully designed terraced garden featuring raised planting beds, an attractive "growing" rock wall engineered with individual drip lines to every flower and plant, a greenhouse with sink, garden shed, a 12-zone irrigation system, deer and electric fencing, outdoor speakers, and convenient electrical service throughout. Established strawberries, blueberries, raspberries, roses, and seasonal flowers complement a productive kitchen garden with lettuces, cucumbers, beets, kale, peas, Walla Walla onions, and more—creating a space that's as beautiful as it is bountiful. The impressive 1,000-square-foot heated Quonset shop offers exceptional versatility for hobbies, projects, vehicle storage, or recreational equipment. Features include R-14 insulation, 200-amp electrical service, concrete floors, a 12' x 10' overhead door, wood stove venting, and a 50-amp RV/electric vehicle outlet. Whether your perfect day begins with coffee overlooking Swan Lake, an afternoon in the garden, or an evening watching the alpenglow settle across the mountains, this is a property that invites you to slow down, settle in, and enjoy the very best of Northwest Montana living. Showings strictly by appointment only; please do not enter the property without a scheduled appointment.

14259 Sunburst Drive, Bigfork

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Amy Deaton | amy@c21dco.com from Listing Office: Century 21 Deaton and Company Real Estate.

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