311 12th Street W, Chinook, MT 59523

Property Description

Set on a quiet, tree-lined corner in Chinook, Montana, this multifunctional building is a rare blank canvas in a town that doesn't see many. The property's open, light-filled floor plan and central gathering spaces lend themselves to far more than a single purpose — professional offices, an event or reception venue, a church or community space, retail, or a venture entirely your own. The bones are here; the vision is yours to bring. A complete remodel brought the entire structure up to date from the inside out, with new plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and flooring throughout — every system thoughtfully chosen with energy efficiency in mind. The result is a turnkey space that's as economical to operate as it is comfortable to occupy, sparing the next owner the cost and uncertainty of major updates. The opportunity extends well beyond the walls. A large, open area equivalent to 6 city lots adjoins the property, offering room to grow — whether that means expanding the existing footprint, adding parking or outbuildings, or simply enjoying the kind of breathing room that's increasingly rare for in-town commercial parcels. Just twenty miles from Havre and anchored along Montana's storied Hi-Line, Chinook pairs small-town warmth with genuine commercial potential. For a buyer with a plan, this is a flexible, move-in-ready building and the space to make it whatever comes next. Located along the Hi-Line sits Chinook, Montana, a small, nostalgic community home to the Sugarbeeters mascot. Chinook is the county seat of Blaine County and is located on Lodge Creek where it empties into the Milk River. Its name means “warm wind” as farmers and ranchers historically depended on these warm chinook winds to survive. In the 1920s, the town held a massive sugarbeet factory which inspired the mascot. The Sugarbeeter mascot ranked #2 out of 100 for the strangest mascots according to Mr. Jay Leno! You’ll find that the town is welcoming and warm with its tree-lined streets and well-kept downtown. It is also the eastern starting point for the Bears Paws Mountains Backcountry Drive. On this drive, you will journey past the Bearpaws Battlefield where the last major Native American battle in the United States took place. The Blaine County Museum holds many artifacts and history about the battle and the homestead era. Chinook is just 20 miles from Havre, a larger city on the Hi-Line.