Missoula Homes with Other Waterfront desc

Welcome to Missoula County, a captivating gem nestled in the heart of Montana, where the breathtaking beauty of nature meets the charm of vibrant community living. Known for its stunning landscapes, Missoula offers a unique blend of outdoor adventures and urban amenities, making it an ideal destination for homebuyers seeking a serene yet dynamic lifestyle.

Missoula is bordered by the majestic Rocky Mountains and the meandering Clark Fork River, providing residents with an abundance of recreational opportunities. Whether you enjoy fishing, kayaking, or simply relaxing by the water, homes with waterfront access in Missoula County offer a perfect retreat. Imagine waking up to the soothing sounds of nature and enjoying picturesque views right from your backyard.

This region boasts a diverse range of properties, from cozy cabins along the riverbanks to luxurious homes with expansive lakefronts. The real estate market here caters to various tastes and budgets, ensuring that everyone can find their perfect slice of paradise.

In addition to its natural beauty, Missoula is a thriving cultural hub, home to a vibrant arts scene, local breweries, and a variety of dining options. The community is known for its friendly atmosphere and active lifestyle, making it easy to connect with neighbors and enjoy all that this beautiful area has to offer.

Whether you are looking for a peaceful retreat or an adventurous lifestyle, Missoula County's waterfront homes provide the best of both worlds. Dive into the Missoula experience, where your dream home awaits amidst stunning landscapes and a welcoming community.

Newest Missoula Homes with Other Waterfront desc

$1,125,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 30074982 MLS

Welcome home to 8160 West Fork of Petty Creek, a private Montana retreat on 20 acres with access on two sides of the property to thousands of acres of Lolo National Forest land. This spacious log home sits on the sunny side of West Fork Petty Creek, offering a peaceful mountain setting just 15 minutes from the town of Alberton. Unlike many properties in the valley, much of the land is usable. This home has 4 bedrooms and 2.5 baths. The master suite is spacious, with a walk-in closet and en-suite custom shower. The vaulted living room showcases large picture windows overlooking the serene nature setting for enjoyment all year round. The large deck is great for taking in the sounds of nature by yourself or hosting a gathering with neighbors and friends. The open floor plan is complemented by unique custom log features throughout the interior and exterior. With approximately 600 feet of West Fork Petty Creek running through the width of the property, and 4 ponds, you will enjoy activities such as fishing, swimming, or ice skating right on your own property. The ponds are fed year-round by a spring with documented water rights, which is used to irrigate the pastures and lawns throughout the lower section of the property. Partially fenced, this property would easily accommodate multiple horses or cows. Outbuildings consist of a woodshop or horse stalls and hay shed (16x48) and a large shop/garage (24x34) with storage for wood, hay, equipment or any of the toys you will be able to fully utilize right from your property, such as dirtbikes, atv's, and snowmobiles. The road behind the shop winds up into the adjacent forest land for miles, with only three properties having direct access to it (No documented easement for public use). Situated near the end of private property on a dead-end road, traffic is almost non-existent. The home is heated by multiple electric baseboards, a Blaze King Fireplace and a propane stove, giving you options on how much work you want to put in and what kind of warmth you want to feel in the winter. The property has had many updates since last sold and is wonderfully inviting. This one is special!

8160 W Fork Petty Creek Road, Alberton

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Jason Smith Baker | jason@jasonbakerteam.com from Listing Office: Rise Realty Group, eXp Realty.

$734,500

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 30074589 MLS

Price Reduced. Don't miss this opportunity to own a Target Range gem! Thoughtfully crafted by Dennis Ruana in 1968, this well-built four-bedroom home sits on a beautifully landscaped lot chosen for its gently flowing irrigation ditch, access on both sides, and proximity to the river and Fort Missoula. The timeless kitchen features custom cabinetry, while the flexible floor plan offers two levels of living. The main level provides the option for single-level living with laundry facilities, while the lower level is ideal for guests, extended family, hobbies, or additional living space. This is the kind of ranch home that never goes out of style. Beneath the carpets, you'll find hardwood floors. Updates include replacement double hung Pella windows and doors, blown-in insulation, an egress window, bathroom improvements, and a new roof installed and re-sheeted in 2024 with energy-efficient shingles. Comfortable hot water heat, an expansive den, workout room or home office, and abundant storage provide room to spread out without wasting space. The attached garage includes a generous workshop area and opens to a lush, fully fenced backyard with mature shade trees and a large storage shed. Enjoy a quiet morning on the front porch or gather with friends on the newly built back deck just off the dining area. Just a 5-minute walk from the river on a quiet street, you’ve found the perfect place to settle into summer in Missoula. Once school starts, the bus stop to Target Range school is just one house down. It doesn't get easier than that!

1731 Humble Road, Missoula

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Joy Earls | joyearls@joyearls.com from Listing Office: Joy Earls Real Estate.

$799,990

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 30073378 MLS

Tucked away off a private road, this 3 bedroom 2 bath home offers the convince of single level living, in beautiful setting. The open-concept floor plan is filled with natural light from expansive windows, with sliding glass doors leading to a private deck that's wired for a hot tub. Built with comfort in mind, the home includes interior sound-dampening insulation for added privacy between living spaces. The property is served by two pressure tanks—one dedicated to the home and a separate system for irrigation. Situated on 3.82 level usable acres, O'Keefe Creek runs through the property, creating a picturesque setting to enjoy year-round.The 30' x 30' shop is perfect for hobbyists, mechanics, or additional storage. It features 100-amp electrical service, is wired for a welder, and includes framing for a second overhead door. The shop was reroofed in June 2026 and upgraded with proper ventilation, making it ready for insulation and drywall. Outside, the property features asphalt driveway with ample parking for vehicles, guests, trailers, or recreational toys., while the spacious yard offers room for gardening, play, or future possibilities. Located in a quiet neighborhood near the bike path along the frontage road, this home provides a peaceful setting just minutes from Missoula International Airport and all the shopping, dining, and amenities Missoula has to offer.

10100 The Lane, Missoula

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Theresa Kay Hamilton | hamilton406@icloud.com from Listing Office: Ink Realty Group.

$700,000

30073144 MLS

Discover a rare opportunity to own 46.3 unzoned acres less than 20 minutes from Missoula. Once operated as a sheep farm, this remarkable property offers endless possibilities for its next era, whether you're envisioning a working agricultural operation, a private Montana homestead, or possible future development potential. Idyllic irrigated pastures stretch across much of the property bordered by an irrigation ditch with valuable water rights included. Approximately one-third of the property consists of a wooded hillside, providing natural beauty, privacy, and habitat for abundant wildlife. Surrounded by protected lands, including neighboring The Nature Conservancy property and state land beyond, this acreage feels secluded while remaining highly accessible. Enjoy hunting, horseback riding, hiking, and outdoor recreation right from your back door, all with convenient interstate access and a quick drive to town. Whether you're seeking wide-open spaces, recreational opportunities, or investment potential, this exceptional property offers the best of Montana living.

NHN Highway 10 E 46.3 Acres, Clinton

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Megan Twohig | mtwohig@glaciersir.com from Listing Office: Glacier Sotheby's International Realty Missoula.

$3,495,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 30065779 MLS

This very rare Swan Valley holding features 450+ acres with a mile and a half of Swan River flowing through its center. Parcel is bordered on 3 sides by Forest Service lands offering a refuge for wild game and an outstanding and almost private fishing haven. Significant scenic and open space value inhabited by elk, deer, bear, moose and grey wolf. Extensive waterfowl making use of its natural wetlands. River is very close to the headwaters of the Swan. Lindbergh and Holland Lakes are nearby. Views of the Swan and Mission Ranges. Older cabin and outbuildings with all utilities. Very private compound yet easily accessible to Montana Route 83 and less than 90 minutes to the Missoula airport. Conservation easement allows for 2 building sites with few home and outbuilding size restrictions. Surface Water: Swan River

1355 Lindbergh Lake Road, Condon

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Leonard Kobylenski | len@swanvalley.com from Listing Office: Swan River Valley Real Estate.

$1,200,000

30066956 MLS

Bob Marshall Wilderness Tap House & Grill- If you have dreamed of creating your own tap house in the recreation destination of Seeley Lake, this is it! This nearly level 20 acres of vacant land fronting on the scenic fishery of Morrell Creek is located on Highway 83 right on the southern entry in to Seeley Lake. Property is already served by Seeley Lake Water District & electric & fiber are installed. Ground water monitoring has been complete & permitted for the max of 5,000 gpd. This should allow a tap house/ grill & 3 creek front rental cabins or a large hotel. Additional non-consumptive ponding potential exists by using existing water rights to an irrigation canal flowing by the proposed tap house location. The Bob Marshall Music Festival has been held here. Broker owned Surface Water: Morrell Creek

2980 Hwy 83 N, Seeley Lake

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Kevin Wetherell | Kevin@CMPMontana.com from Listing Office: Clearwater Montana Properties - Seeley Lake.

$4,000,000

5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 30060807 MLS

Located less than 30 minutes from downtown Missoula, this diverse residential offering provides a rare opportunity to own one of the more unique sites in western Montana. Situated in the foothills of the Bitterroot Mountain Range on just over 207 acres, the property provides an exceptionally private setting. The centerpiece of the property is a 5,000+ square foot custom log home nestled in the trees overlooking the bucolic Bitterroot Valley. Built in 2006, this five-bedroom, six-bathroom residence imbues rustic charm but with all the modern amenities including a gourmet kitchen, spectacular great room and stone patio with outdoor fireplace. The home sits on a gently sloping bench with the balance of the ground dedicated to recreational pursuits bordering both state and federal public land. McClain Creek, a small tributary to the Bitterroot River runs along the property's southern boundary. Can be purchased in any number of configurations from 200 to over 2000 acres.

8337 Lamar Trail, Florence

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Deke Tidwell | dtidwell@hallandhall.com from Listing Office: Hall & Hall Partners LLP.

$79,435

30058492 MLS

Tract 20 is 17.43 wooded acres with Grouse creek flowing through the property and borders Forest Service to the South. Very secluded and away from it all. No covenants. Access is by dirt road and not maintained for the last 6-7 miles. No services for 6-7 miles. This area is well know for great hunting and would make a good hunting camp or recreational get away. Located Approx. 1 + hour outside of Missoula. 4 wheel drive needed. road is cleared to property line. Grouse creek is intermitted. Possible owner terms. From Missoula go West to the Huson Exit then follow to Nine Mile road. Go North 20 miles and turn left at Real-Estate sign, cross over the creek and stay to the left at the fork then go right up the hill and follow around to first switchback to the right stay right and continue on to the next switchback which is on tract 19 and has views and usually cell service. continue up the road to open meadow on the left and a few forks off to the right which go to tract 2. The road then continues into tract 15, 18. there are 2 spur roads off 18 that lead to Lot 20.. 4 wheel drive is recommended Call for details and maps.

Tract 20 Nine Mile Road, Huson

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Bobbie McLain-Twite | Lnd2sel@montana.com from Listing Office: Twite Realty Corp.

$7,650,000

30058325 MLS

Tucked above the alluvial benches on the west side of the Bitterroot Valley and below Lolo Peak lies a legendary recreational retreat full of potential for the adventurous. With its dozens of professionally designed ski runs and miles of hiking trails and two-track roads, it would be difficult to source a more unique opportunity so close to modern amenities. The Summit at Lolo Ranch, located minutes from Missoula, offers over 800 acres in two tracts. The ski hill boasts nearly 700 acres of mixed timber and meadow with both gentle and advanced runs. These may be used for private downhill skiing/snowboarding in the winter, then repurposed in the summer for other trail-oriented activities like mountain biking or horseback riding. With its stunning setting near McClain Creek and below some spectacular cliff faces, the approximately 109-acre base area offers more moderate topography suitable for a variety of residential or hospitality use profiles. Power, septic and water are in, making the site build-ready. In addition to recreation dedicated to gravity junkies, The Summit at Lolo Ranch is home to one of northern Bitterroot’s most notable elk herds, which are often seen on the property and in the surrounding areas. Mule and whitetail deer, coyotes, and bears also call the ranch home. If over 800 acres isn’t enough, the ranch shares a one-and-three-quarters-mile boundary with the Lolo National Forest, providing exclusive entry at nearly 6,200 feet in elevation. From that point, an owner will have unparalleled access to two mountain lakes, giving way to millions of acres of public land, including the Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness. Situated half an hour from vibrant Missoula, the property is near a full suite of amenities, including two regional hospitals, the University of Montana, a commercial airport, fine dining and shopping. In addition to recreation dedicated to gravity junkies, The Summit at Lolo Ranch is home to one of northern Bitterroot’s most notable elk herds, which are often seen on the property and in the surrounding areas. Mule and whitetail deer, coyotes, and bears also call the ranch home.

8744 McClain Creek Road, Florence

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Deke Tidwell | dtidwell@hallandhall.com from Listing Office: Hall & Hall Partners LLP.

$9,000,000

5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 30058301 MLS

Located less than 30 minutes from downtown Missoula, this diverse assemblage offers a rare opportunity to own one of the more unique offerings in western Montana. Situated in the foothills of the Bitterroot Mountain Range, Peregrine Peak Ranch provides an exceptional mix of recreational amenities, a modest production component, and a custom log home. Consisting of roughly 513 acres, the ranch rises gently from the valley floor, crossing productive meadows before entering the forest interface. From there, the elevation increases up the McClain Creek Canyon, where it meets with Lolo National Forest and a coveted 640-acre, 83 AUM state grazing lease. The centerpiece of the ranch is a 5,000+ square foot custom log home nestled in the trees overlooking the bucolic Bitterroot Valley. Built in 2006, this five-bedroom, six-bathroom residence imbues rustic charm but with all the modern amenities. The 2,500+ main level includes a primary suite, vaulted great room, luxury kitchen, and laundry facilities. Below grade is the fully finished walkout basement with a family room, wine cellar, office, and four additional bedrooms. Recreationally, the ranch is home to the northern Bitterroot Valley’s most recognizable elk herd, often seen on the ranch and in the surrounding neighborhoods. Numbering between 100 and 150 animals, they rarely leave the area, preferring the food, water, and cover the ranch provides. In addition to elk, the ranch is home to mule deer in the upper elevations, with whitetail primarily inhabiting the lower ranch. The ranch offers miles of roads and trails with almost exclusive access to the Lolo National Forest directly from the property. Agriculturally, the ranch could support a small cattle operation, with nearly 82 acres under pivot irrigation and a 640-acre state grazing lease.

8337 Lamar Trail, Florence

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Deke Tidwell | dtidwell@hallandhall.com from Listing Office: Hall & Hall Partners LLP.

$64,350

30058112 MLS

Lot 16, 14.3 0wooded acres in the mountains away from it all. Borders Forest Service, spring on property. Ideal recreational parcel with an hour of Missoula. Great hunting and very secluded. Property is rolling terrain with many great building sites. adjoining land for sale. No covenants. Recent survey so all corners are marked. Seller will transfer all their mineral rights. This area has been mined in the past with some signs of mining. Lots of sign of Moose, elk, bear. Great huckleberry spot! Power is about 6 miles away. No road maintenance for 6+ miles. Off grid and snow machine needed in the winter months. Overgrown road to lot 16 and 17 that still need to be cleared. Plan on walking a little.

Lot 16 Nine Mile Road, Huson

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Bobbie McLain-Twite | Lnd2sel@montana.com from Listing Office: Twite Realty Corp.

$24,000,000

5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 30050213 MLS

Lolo Ranch is situated roughly 20 minutes south from Missoula, Montana’s second largest metropolitan area. Tucked at the base of the famed Bitterroot Mountain Range, the property has extensive water rights utilizing two irrigation pivots supporting a robust livestock operation. Access is exceptional with a paved highway providing close proximity to a full suite of services including commercial and private air transportation from Missoula’s newly renovated airport. Recreation is boundless, with millions of acres of public land directly adjacent to the property and unique access to several alpine lakes and the Lower 48’s largest wilderness complex. The Bitterroot River, flowing through the center of the valley, provides world class trout fishing only minutes from the ranch. There are numerous professionally designed ski runs in the higher elevations making winter skiing or summer mountain biking a private and exclusive experience.

8337 Lamar Trail, Lolo

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Deke Tidwell | dtidwell@hallandhall.com from Listing Office: Hall & Hall Partners LLP.

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