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MLS #413702
PRICE$3,475,000
Helmville, Montana
499 McDonald Road
Pending
100Photos

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The Blackfoot River Wildlife Ranch located just outside of the ranching community of Helmville, is one of the most extraordinary properties in all of Montana! Spanning 355 breathtaking acres this unbelievable opportunity offers over 1.5 miles of private frontage on both sides of the legendary Blackfoot River, one of Montana's most celebrated fisheries producing rainbow, brown, cutthroat, & bull trout. The diverse landscape transitions from lush river bottom to open meadow & upland forest creating exceptional habitat for elk, whitetail & mule deer, moose, black bear, & grizzly bear. The property has an extensive trail system & a John Deere 4 seat side x side to tour the property & watch the unbelievable wildlife that this property holds. The magnificent home is extremely well- maintained & is offered turnkey. It spans over 9,000 sq ft of extraordinary craftsmanship updated with new windows & a new 50 -year architectural shingle roof. The main floor is designed for comfortable living & entertaining featuring a gourmet kitchen, spacious living room finished in wood accents with vaulted ceilings & large windows, finished with a floor to ceiling river rock fireplace & plenty of room for your mounts. The primary suite features a large sitting area & expansive windows on two sides, walk-in tile shower, granite countertops & dual vanity. There is a dedicated workout room, a pool hall for relaxation, & a beautifully appointed office & library. The upper level offers an executive ensuite along with 2 guest bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, & a charming study loft — perfect for family or guests. The walk-out lower level features a family room with a wood insert river rock fireplace & two additional bedrooms that are framed & wired & ready for your personal finishing touches. A screened-in sleeping porch, oak flooring, vaulted ceilings, & 2,700 sq ft of additional living space available for completion round out this extraordinary package. The oversized understory garage is finished with quality floor coating & the historic homestead barn has been thoughtfully converted to include an excellent shop & tool area. The larger towns of Missoula & Helena offering major shopping & regional airports are within one hour. A conservation easement held by The Nature Conservancy ensures the preservation of this remarkable habitat & the wildlife it provides for generations to come. Properties of this caliber are exceedingly rare — this is truly a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity!
- Bedrooms
4 - Bathrooms
4 - Sq Footage
9324 - Acres
355 - Days on Market
16
- Type: Residential
- Subtype: Single Family Residence
- Garage Spaces: 3
- Year Built: 1995
- Heating: Propane, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fans
- Levels: Two
- View: Meadow, Rural, River, Creek Stream, Trees Woods
- Price/SqFt: $373
Listing Provided By Clearwater Montana Properties, Kevin Wetherell
Additional Features
- Above Grade Finished Area
6250 - Appliances
Built In Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator - Architectural Style
Custom - Basement
Daylight, Garage Access, Rec Family Area, Walk Out Access - Bathrooms Full
3 - Bathrooms Half
2 - Bathrooms Total Integer
4 - Bedrooms Total
4 - Building Area Source
Public Records - Building Area Total
9324 - City
Helmville - Contract Status Change Date
2026-08-05 - Cooling
Central Air, Ceiling Fans - Cooling
Yes - Cumulative Days On Market
5 - Directions
Highway 200 to Hwy 141 South, cross river, proceed 1/2 mile and turn east to property. - Documents Count
13 - Fencing
Split Rail - Fireplace Features
Basement - Fireplace
Yes - Garage Spaces
3 - Garage
Yes - Heating
Propane, Natural Gas - Heating
Yes - Interior Features
Vaulted Ceilings, Walk In Closets - Latitude
46.936401 - Levels
Two - Listing Contract Date
2026-07-31 - Listing Key
1178668890 - List Price
3475000 - Living Area
9324 - Living Area Source
Public Records - Longitude
-112.930509 - Lot Features
Landscaped - Lot Size Acres
355.00000 - Lot Size Square Feet
15463800 - MLS Area Major
Other Counties/ State - MLS Area Minor
12 M - Other Montana Counties - MLS Status
Contingent - Occupant Type
Owner - Off Market Date
2026-08-06 - Original List Price
3475000 - Originating System Name
S W M T - Parcel Number
0000412100 - Parking Features
Other, Basement - Patio And Porch Features
Covered, Deck, Porch - Photos Count
100 - Postal Code
59843 - Property Sub Type
Single Family Residence - Property Type
Residential - Road Surface Type
Gravel - Roof
Asphalt - Sewer
Septic Tank - Standard Status
Pending - Stories
2 - Subdivision Name
None - Tax Annual Amount
13338.00 - Tax Legal Description
S2NE4 SE OF HWY. S2 S OF HWY. N2SW4, NORTH OF HWY. S2NE4, NW OF HWY IN SECTION 25 T14N R11W - Tax Year
2025 - Unparsed Address
499 Mc Donald Road - Utilities
Electricity Available, Propane, Septic Available, Water Available - View
Meadow, Rural, River, Creek Stream, Trees Woods - View
Yes - Waterfront Features
River Access - Water Source
Well - Year Built
1995

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