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Welcome to Two Feathers Ranch, a legacy 357± acre estate just outside Darby offering a rare combination of luxury living, agricultural productivity, and classic Bitterroot Valley vistas. Once part of the historic Chief Joseph Ranch, the property enjoys sweeping views of both the Bitterroot and Sapphire Mountain Ranges. The ranch borders US Forest Service land on two sides, ensuring privacy and direct access to thousands of acres of public recreation. The ranch features approximately 2,500 feet of frontage on Tin Cup Creek, renowned for trout fishing, along with excellent water rights supporting 200± acres of irrigated pasture. Fenced pastures, supported by gravity-fed irrigation and wheel lines, currently sustain a productive Black Angus operation. Additional improvements include a hay barn capable of, a riding arena, and a fully equipped livestock working and sorting facilities, complete with pens and chutes. A private lake suitable for stocking fish, mature forested acreage, and abundant wildlife, including elk and whitetail deer, enhance the property’s recreational appeal. At the heart of the ranch is a large main residence, exquisitely designed for both entertaining and comfort. Additional accommodation includes a guest residence and a manager’s home, both positioned above a substantial barn and workshop facility. Equestrian infrastructure includes multiple horse stalls, barns, and event-ready spaces suitable for training, rodeo activities, or private gatherings. With five separate parcels and no restrictive covenants or conservation easements, Two Feathers Ranch offers exceptional flexibility for estate planning. Combining panoramic mountain scenery, a respectable operational component, and high-end residential amenities, this property represents a singular opportunity to own a premier ranch estate in Montana’s coveted Bitterroot Valley.

• Bedrooms
  3
• Bathrooms
  5
• Sq Footage
  7180
• Acres
  357.21
• Days on Market
  1

Additional Features

• Above Grade Finished Area
  7180
• Attached Garage
  Yes
• Bathrooms Full
  3
• Bathrooms Half
  1
• Bathrooms Three Quarter
  1
• Bathrooms Total Integer
  5
• Bedrooms Total
  3
• Building Area Source
  Public Records
• Building Area Total
  7180
• City
  Darby
• Contract Status Change Date
  2026-03-09
• Cooling
  Central Air
• Cooling
  Yes
• Directions
  Appointments are necessary for showings.
• Fencing
  Perimeter, Wire
• Garage Spaces
  4
• Garage
  Yes
• Heating
  Forced Air, Propane, Radiant Floor
• Heating
  Yes
• Latitude
  45.991766
• Levels
  Two
• Listing Contract Date
  1
• Listing Key
  1154868285
• List Price
  16250000
• Living Area
  7180
• Living Area Source
  Public Records
• Longitude
  -114.192067
• Lot Features
  Lawn, Landscaped
• Lot Size Acres
  357.21
• Lot Size Square Feet
  15560068
• MLS Area Major
  Other Counties/ State
• MLS Area Minor
  12 M - Other Montana Counties
• MLS Status
  Active
• Occupant Type
  Owner
• Original List Price
  16250000
• Originating System Name
  S W M T
• Other Structures
  Arena, Barns, Corrals, Guest House
• Ownership
  Full
• Parcel Number
  0001119751
• Parking Features
  Attached, Garage
• Photos Count
  89
• Postal Code
  59829
• Property Sub Type
  Single Family Residence
• Property Type
  Residential
• Sewer
  Septic Tank
• Standard Status
  Active
• Stories
  2
• Subdivision Name
  Minor Subdivision
• Tax Annual Amount
  25761
• Tax Legal Description
  S27, T03 N, R21 W, ACRES 26.9, IN NENW INDEX 5 CS #588201-F PT TRACT 1
• Tax Year
  2025
• Unparsed Address
  406 Chief Joseph Trail
• Utilities
  Electricity Connected, Propane, Septic Available, Water Available
• View
  Lake, Meadow, Mountains, Pond, Rural, River, Creek Stream, Valley, Trees Woods
• View
  Yes
• Waterfront Features
  Creek, Pond, River Front, Stream
• Water Source
  Well
• Year Built
  2004

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