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Some homes are built. Others are created with a story already woven into every beam, board, and stone. Poindexter Lodge is one of those rare properties—a one-of-a-kind Montana retreat where 1880s territorial character meets modern craftsmanship and comfort.
Located just outside Dillon, Montana, along the legendary Poindexter Slough, this extraordinary 2,640-square-foot, three-bedroom residence offers privacy, history, and unmatched beauty. Built from reclaimed materials gathered from local ranches and historic structures, the home showcases next-level craftsmanship with every detail thoughtfully preserved. Original timbers, antique finishes, and repurposed ranch elements create an authentic atmosphere that feels as though it has stood for generations.
The property’s history is truly remarkable. Originally acquired by James Ashbaugh through a 160-acre land patent dated June 5, 1871, the document was signed by President Ulysses S. Grant while Montana was still a territory. A copy of the original patent will be available, connecting future owners directly to the earliest days of Beaverhead County.
The historic shed on the property was the first schoolhouse in Beaverhead County and later served as a church where early preachers, including renowned Methodist minister Brother Van Orsdel, delivered sermons beginning around 1873.
After purchasing the property in 2014, the owners began a remarkable labor of love. They relocated the original dairy barn from the southwest corner of the farmstead, joined it with another historic barn, and transformed these structures into the stunning Poindexter Lodge seen today. Materials from the original home, cattle equipment, and other antiques found on the property were carefully incorporated throughout.
Surrounded by breathtaking views of the Snowcrest, Blacktail, Pioneer, and Tobacco Root mountain ranges, the setting is both private and convenient—minutes from Dillon amenities yet offering a true out-of-town Montana experience.
With blue-ribbon trout fishing on Poindexter Slough, endless recreation, and a legacy unlike any other, Poindexter Lodge represents the very best of Montana living.
A historic treasure. A handcrafted masterpiece. A truly irreplaceable property in one of America’s most extraordinary states.

• Bedrooms
  3
• Bathrooms
  3
• Sq Footage
  2640
• Acres
  4.18
• Days on Market
  7

Additional Features

• Above Grade Finished Area
  2640
• Bathrooms Full
  2
• Bathrooms Half
  1
• Bathrooms Total Integer
  3
• Bedrooms Total
  3
• Building Area Source
  Public Records
• Building Area Total
  2640
• City
  Dillon
• Co List Agent Direct Phone
  (406) 865-0461
• Co List Agent Email
  edavis@beaverheadhomeandranch.com
• Co List Agent Full Name
  Elise Davis
• Co List Office Name
  Beaverhead Home and Ranch R E
• Contract Status Change Date
  2026-07-20
• Cooling
  Central Air
• Cooling
  Yes
• Directions
  1100 Carrigan Lane. Google maps will take you directly to property
• Fencing
  Perimeter
• Heating
  Forced Air
• Heating
  Yes
• Latitude
  45.180991
• Levels
  Other
• Listing Contract Date
  2026-07-20
• Listing Key
  1177632513
• List Price
  1100000
• Living Area
  2640
• Living Area Source
  Public Records
• Longitude
  -112.674110
• Lot Features
  Lawn, Landscaped
• Lot Size Acres
  4.18000
• Lot Size Square Feet
  182081
• MLS Area Major
  Madison/ Beaverhead/ Jefferson
• MLS Area Minor
  7 B - Beaverhead County
• MLS Status
  Active
• Occupant Type
  Owner
• Original List Price
  1100000
• Originating System Name
  S W M T
• Other Structures
  Storage
• Ownership
  Full
• Parcel Number
  0000100621
• Parking Features
  Other
• Photos Count
  71
• Postal Code
  59725
• Property Sub Type
  Single Family Residence
• Property Type
  Residential
• Road Surface Type
  Paved
• Sewer
  Septic Tank
• Standard Status
  Active
• Subdivision Name
  None
• Tax Annual Amount
  3066.12
• Tax Legal Description
  S35, T07 S, R09 W, C.O.S. 1516FT, PARCEL KA2, SW4, ACRES 4.18
• Tax Year
  2025
• Unparsed Address
  1100 Carrigan
• Utilities
  Electricity Connected, Propane, Septic Available, Water Available
• View
  Farmland, Meadow, Mountains, Rural
• View
  Yes
• Water Source
  Well
• Year Built
  2015

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