A log-style residence sits on the peaceful plains of central Montana, where they converge with the rugged Rocky Mountain Front. This immaculate home offers breathtaking views of the snowcapped mountains, visible from its porches and expansive windows. Boasting three bedrooms and three bathrooms, the cabin features an open main floor designed around a charming wood stove. Spanning 1,764 square feet on a 2-acre plot, the property includes a detached garage and a historic cabin with potential for renovation, ideal for use as a vacation rental or for historical preservation. Enclosed by a perimeter fence, the land invites residents to bring their horses, pets, or other animals, embracing a tranquil rural lifestyle in Montana. For those with an adventurous spirit, the Teton River flows just south of the property, while numerous reservoirs and lakes in proximity offer opportunities for fishing and boating. The majestic Bob Marshall Wilderness envelops the Rocky Mountain Front, providing a haven of unspoiled wilderness. Whether seeking a memorable hunting experience or scenic drives along gravel backroads, this property offers a gateway to a life of natural splendor and outdoor pursuits. Local Area Choteau, Montana is located in Montana's heartland at the foothills of the Rocky Mountain Front. This charming destination has remarkable recreational opportunities such as camping, swimming, hiking, skiing, wildlife viewing, fishing, hunting, shopping, golf and dinosaur digging! The area around Choteau was used by dinosaurs as a breeding ground millions of years ago! Egg Mountain is 12 miles west of Choteau. The mountain has supplied more information about the biology of dinosaurs from the Cretaceous period than any other paleontology dig in the world! Area Attractions Pishkun Reservoir Consisting of 1,550 surface area, this off-stream storage reservoir was formed by eight earth fill dikes ranging in height from 12 to 50 feet and spanning a length of 9,050 feet. Take advantage of the 13 miles of shoreline to engage in superb game fishing for Kokanee Salmon, Northern Pike, Yellow Perch, and Rainbow Trout. The reservoir is located in a scenic area that is easily accessed with camping and a picnic shelter. The Montana Fish, Wildlife, and Parks stock the reservoir annually with trout. Teton Pass Ski Area Located on the edge of the magnificent Rocky Mountain Front, the Teton Pass Ski Area has stunning scenery, diverse terrain, and the most untouched snow of any ski hill around! Just east of the Bob Marshall Wilderness Area and west of Choteau, the ski area covers 400 acres and has 43 downhill runs with access to backcountry skiing and snowmobiling trails. Enjoy the lack of lift lines and the friendly staff while being accommodated by a large day lodge, a restaurant/bar, a ski school, and a rental shop. Teton River Starting east of the Rocky Mountain Front and flowing for more than 195 miles, the Teton River has a mixture of moderate and slow currents. The river flows through the countryside giving life to ranch and farmlands. Once the river reaches Choteau, it becomes a warm water fishery and continues on to the Marias River. The best place to catch a Brown Trout is near Choteau and as the water gets warmer further down, Pike, Catfish and other bottom fish are frequently caught. This stretch of the Teton offers up as much solitude and peace for a float or fishing trip. Recreating Wildlife viewing sites throughout Teton County allow opportunities for viewing mountain goats, bighorn sheep, elk, white-tailed and mule deer. Hikers can find solitude while taking on Antelope Butte, Castle Reef, Ear Mountain, Choteau Mountain, Mount Drouillard, Mount Frazier, Mount Patrick Gass, Mount Werner, Mount Wright, Old Baldy, Old Man of the Hills, Teton Peak and more. Fishing including fly fishing, bait fishing and ice fishing can be found at Bynum and Eureka Reservoirs, Gibson Dam, the Sun River, Teton River, Arod Lake and Pishkun Reservoir.
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