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Backcountry Ranch | Madison River Valley, Montana | 121.75 Acres | Post & Beam Estate | Borders 10,000+ Acres of Accessible Land Close enough to Bozeman for a dinner reservation. Far enough removed that the city ceases to exist entirely. Backcountry Ranch is a commanding post and beam residence set upon 121.75 private acres, its western façade open to the full drama of the snowcapped Tobacco Root Mountain Range. Here, the landscape is not a backdrop — it is the defining architecture of daily life. The residence has been appointed for those who demand both refinement and authenticity. A gourmet kitchen outfitted with Ferguson appliances anchors the homes heart, while the primary suite offers a walk-in closet, spa-inspired bath with a custom shower, and a deep soaking tub. The great room, warmed by a wood-burning stove, flows into a dining room framed by views that rival any gallery. A second-floor office/loft commands sweeping western and northern panoramas across the Valley — a space designed for vision, in every sense of the word. For the craftsman, an extended two-car garage invites new pursuits. For the equestrian, the acreage presents a compelling canvas for a world-class horse facility. The adventurer will find this property uniquely positioned: directly bordering 600+ acres of state land, with an additional 10,000+ acres accessible via Bradley Creek Road — whether on horseback or by side-by-side. The hunter need not venture far. Elk, antelope, and moose are resident on the parcel itself. Ten minutes by vehicle, the angler steps into the legendary Madison River — or launches a drift boat from the Warm Springs BLM Ramp. Fifteen minutes south lies the town of Ennis; thirty minutes along the river valleys winding corridor delivers you to Bozemans Four Corners. This is Montana living without compromise. Previously under contract in March 2025, Backcountry Ranch has returned to market following the buyers termination for personal financial reasons of a lease-to-own agreement. A rare second opportunity — and for the right Buyer, a defining one.

• Bedrooms
  3
• Bathrooms
  3
• Sq Footage
  2399
• Acres
  121.75
• Days on Market
  21

Additional Features

• Above Grade Finished Area
  2399
• Appliances
  Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
• Bathrooms Full
  2
• Bathrooms Half
  1
• Bathrooms Total Integer
  3
• Bedrooms Total
  3
• Builder Name
  Backcountry Carpentry
• Building Area Source
  Public Records
• Building Area Total
  2399
• City
  Norris
• Co List Agent Direct Phone
  (406) 595-2483
• Co List Agent Email
  lisa.carruthers@engelvoelkers.com
• Co List Agent Full Name
  Lisa Carruthers
• Co List Office Name
  Engel & Volkers - Ennis
• Construction Materials
  Lap Siding, Wood Siding
• Contract Status Change Date
  2026-04-07
• Cooling
  Central Air
• Cooling
  Yes
• Cumulative Days On Market
  6
• Directions
  From Norris, S onto Hwy 287. Backcountry Ranch Road is approximately 1.5 miles on the left
• Documents Count
  9
• Fencing
  Partial, Pipe
• Fireplace Features
  Wood Burning Stove
• Flooring
  Hardwood, Tile
• Garage Spaces
  2
• Garage
  Yes
• Heating
  Forced Air, Propane, Natural Gas, Wood
• Heating
  Yes
• Interior Features
  Vaulted Ceilings, Walk In Closets, Wood Burning Stove
• Latitude
  45.537653
• Levels
  Two
• Listing Contract Date
  21
• Listing Key
  1156945964
• List Price
  1495000
• Living Area
  2399
• Living Area Source
  Public Records
• Longitude
  -111.697445
• Lot Size Acres
  121.75
• Lot Size Square Feet
  5303430
• MLS Area Major
  Madison/ Beaverhead/ Jefferson
• MLS Area Minor
  7 M - Madison County
• MLS Status
  Active
• Occupant Type
  Vacant
• Original List Price
  1495000
• Originating System Name
  S W M T
• Ownership
  Full
• Parcel Number
  0015010613
• Parking Features
  Detached, Garage, Garage Door Opener
• Pets Allowed
  Yes
• Photos Count
  65
• Postal Code
  59745
• Property Sub Type
  Single Family Residence
• Property Type
  Residential
• Road Surface Type
  Paved
• Roof
  Metal
• Security Features
  Heat Detector, Smoke Detectors
• Sewer
  Septic Tank
• Standard Status
  Active
• Stories
  2
• Subdivision Name
  None
• Tax Annual Amount
  6404
• Tax Legal Description
  S35, T03 S, R01 W, C.O.S. 7/2602, ACRES 121.75, TRACT 2
• Tax Year
  2025
• Unparsed Address
  44 Backcountry Ranch Road
• Utilities
  Electricity Available, Fiber Optic Available, Propane, Septic Available, Water Available
• View
  Farmland, Mountains, Rural, Southern Exposure, Valley
• View
  Yes
• Water Source
  Well
• Year Built
  2022

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