Surrounded by sweeping views of Trapper Peak and the Sapphire Mountains, this extraordinary 80 acre property at 50 Tippet Trail captures the very best of Montana’s natural beauty and modern luxury. Built in 2024 and designed by Canvas House Design, the 4,496 square foot residence embodies modern sophistication inspired by Montana’s mountain landscape. Sweeping views of Trapper Peak and the Sapphire Mountains frame the property, creating a perfect balance of contemporary elegance and timeless rustic charm. Inside, soaring ceilings and expansive windows fill the home with natural light and capture the breathtaking scenery. The vaulted great room, anchored by a dramatic stone fireplace, opens into a beautiful sunroom that invites the outdoors in. Custom millwork, solid oak doors, and radiant floor heating throughout the lower level add warmth, character, and craftsmanship to every space. Additional amenities include a 2,460 square foot barn, a greenhouse, and a garden shed. A half-acre enclosed garden features irrigated raised beds and mature pear and apple trees, offering both productivity and charm. Outdoor living is exceptional, with three expansive patios designed to capture both the morning sun and the warm glow of Montana evenings. A heated terrace with a saltwater spa, firepit, and built-in Delta Heat grill and Le Griddle allows for year-round enjoyment. A private trail system weaves through the acreage, leading to a three-acre pond with a sandy beach, two docks, and private access to fishing along the Bitterroot River. Mature trees, curated landscaping, and regular visits from elk, deer, moose, and eagles enhance the estate’s natural beauty. Just five miles north, the town of Darby provides Western character, local dining, and a world-class rodeo. Twenty miles away, the exclusive Stock Farm Club and the vibrant town of Hamilton offer fine dining, golf, shops, and a strong community atmosphere. Outdoor recreation is equally accessible, with Lost Trail Ski Area just 30 miles to the south. Missoula International Airport is approximately 65 miles away, providing convenient travel while preserving the estate’s peaceful seclusion. 50 Tippet Trail is more than a home, it is a private Montana sanctuary where elegant design meets the raw beauty of the Bitterroot Valley. With its rare river frontage, exceptional craftsmanship, and unmatched setting, this estate stands as a true legacy property for those seeking both luxury and adventure.
Welcome to Darby. You’ve seen it on Yellowstone, but this little town is even better in real life—where community runs deep and adventure begins right outside your door. This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath fosters both residential and commercial potential, neighboring a beautiful park that hosts community events and the weekly summer farmers market. Perfect for a small business owner, first-time buyer, or anyone looking to downsize and enjoy simple Montana living. Enjoy the covered front porch, large windows that fill the home with natural light, and fresh interior paint. Conveniently located near medical facilities, the school, and Main St. shops.Recent updates include: new kitchen appliances, AquaTru RO system, new sink and faucet, blinds, screened front door, and upgraded outdoor spigot. Take in stunning sunrise mountain views right from your kitchen window! With year-round recreation, local rodeos, and endless nearby trails, Darby is more than a destination—it’s a lifestyle.
This single-story new construction to be completed in 2026 by Treasure State Builders—recognized for award-winning quality—showcases thoughtful design and enduring materials throughout. The open floor plan centers around a bright living area that connects the kitchen, dining, and patio spaces for effortless entertaining. The kitchen pairs granite countertops, hickory cabinetry, and black stainless-steel appliances, balancing warmth and sophistication. A pocket office offers a convenient workspace, while a spacious laundry room adds everyday function. Natural-gas forced-air heat and central A/C ensure comfort year-round. The covered patio frames sweeping views of the Bitterroot Mountains, perfect for sunrise coffee or evening gatherings. Exterior brick and timber accents reflect the rugged beauty of the valley, and the double-car garage provides ample storage for gear and vehicles. Set on a 0.34-acre lot, the property is within easy walking distance to local schools, shops, restaurants, and Darby’s rodeo grounds, the heart of this spirited Montana community. The Bitterroot River access and nearby trails place fishing, hiking, and outdoor recreation minutes from your door. Nearby Amenities: • The Broad Axe Coffee – 0.6 mi • Family Foods Grocery – 0.7 mi • Darby Elementary School – 0.4 mi • Darby High School – 0.5 mi • Valley Drug Pharmacy – 0.8 mi • Darby Public Library – 0.7 mi • Bitterroot River Access – 0.9 mi
Experience the Pinnacle of Montana Living Welcome to your private Montana sanctuary — a remarkable 20.12-acre parcel perfectly positioned on a scenic bench just off West Fork Road. This exceptional property captures the spirit of the American West and offers the rare opportunity to live in the very landscape that inspired Yellowstone — truly, the Dutton Ranch neighborhood. Bordering thousands of acres of pristine Forest Service land, this property grants direct access to the largest wilderness area in the continental United States — a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, equestrians, and those seeking privacy amid breathtaking natural beauty. The handcrafted log home combines grand, open living with an inviting sense of warmth and intimacy. Expansive windows frame sweeping mountain and valley views, while a spacious deck overlooks the serene pond and horse pasture — the perfect vantage point for watching elk, deer, and other Montana wildlife wander through your land. The thought- fully designed interior features a main level ideal for entertaining, a private primary suite on its own floor (with plenty of extra space for office or den), and a fully finished walkout lower level with two additional bedrooms, bath, and living area — perfect for guests or extended family. For the aviation or auto enthusiast, the 60’x44’ airplane hangar offers ample space for two planes or luxury vehicles, complete with two finished, heated, and air-conditioned rooms. The adjacent 32’x45’ heated garage with loft provides the opportunity to create a guest apartment, studio, or office. The property even includes a once-used airstrip — easily reestablished for private use. Love horses? This parcel is fenced and cross-fenced and has flood irrigation. Every detail of this estate reflects the essence of refined Montana living: expansive, elegant, and authentically Western. This is more than a home — it’s a lifestyle, a statement, and a rare legacy property. Schedule your private tour today, and experience the Montana dream at its finest
Welcome to a property that captures the very essence of Montana living. Nestled along the iconic West Fork of the Bitterroot River, this custom log masterpiece offers approximately 665 feet of pristine river frontage—providing world-class fly-fishing literally steps from your back deck. With sweeping, unobstructed views up and down the river corridor, this home is more than a residence—it is a destination. Every detail of this 2007-built home speaks to timeless quality and artistry. Native stone fireplaces anchor the living spaces, while live-edge granite countertops, handcrafted alder cabinetry, and custom natural wood flooring blend elegance with warmth. The grand great room features soaring ceilings, and a sunken bar with walls of windows brings the outdoors inside. A chef-inspired kitchen, custom wine cellar, and expansive dining area create the perfect setting for entertaining or quiet evenings at home. The primary suite is a private retreat, with a fireplace, spa-style bath, soaking tub, steam shower, and French doors that open to a side deck and hot tub. Additional features include a light-filled gym, spacious guest accommodations, and multiple inviting spaces for relaxation. Beyond the home, adventure awaits. Nearby Painted Rocks Lake is ideal for boating, kayaking, and paddleboarding, while Nez Perce Road provides gateway access into the Frank Church Wilderness—an endless playground for hiking, horseback riding, and backcountry exploration. Just minutes away, the town of Darby celebrates Montana’s western heritage. Known for its welcoming community, Darby is home to lively rodeos, ranching traditions, charming shops, and locally owned restaurants. It’s a town where neighbors know each other, and the pace of life is defined by authenticity, community, and connection. This property is not simply a home—it is a lifestyle rooted in the beauty of the Great American West. Whether you seek solitude, recreation, or community, this riverfront retreat offers it all.
Welcome to 109 Violet St. This adorable home features 2 bedrooms and 1 bath and is situated on a large city lot in Darby. Enjoy the privacy of large fenced in backyard perfect for a garden area, pets or weekend barbecues. You'll find plenty of room for all your tools and hobbies with 3 storage sheds, providing extra space beyond the attached garage. Convenient location close to town, the Bitterroot river, and not far from Lost Trail ski area.
Step back & enjoy this home on the river & in the woods. This vintage cottage is well maintained, located in the prime West Fork area and blue ribbon flyfishing of Darby. Paved Nez Perce Road is known as the Magruder Rd Corridor, is the gateway to many Trails, Lakes, Creeks and Wilderness Areas. The decks overlook the Nez Perce River with several direct access points along the 488 ft of river frontage. Enter the home through the deck slider doors into the main level Great Room. The main level has a Living Room (with wood stove), Dining room, and Kitchen & Mud Room. Also conveniently located on the main level are 2 Bedrooms and 3/4 bath with tub. The upper level has 2 additional bedrooms & a 1/2 bath with shower. This roomy area offers play areas for family enjoyment. The detached garage building is accessed by a second driveway & offers additional parking and storage areas. A second storage shed in the back yard area is great for misc tools. Seller will provide an Inventory List of personal items not included in sale.
Call it a Montana ‘Lifestyle Block’ where a treasure awaits in the South Bitterroot Valley. Just 1.5 miles from Darby, and tucked in at the base of the Bitterroot Mountains on a 1.62-acre Homestead, is a 2048 Sq. Ft. Open Concept, 2 Bedroom, 2 1/2 - Bath, SIPS Home. The Structurally Insulated Panel System construction was designed for smart energy use. Built in 1998 by Tamarack Construction, and utilizing the ‘Super Good Cents’ program, the home was oriented for maximum passive solar. Large windows accommodate for endless sunlight, surrounding meadow views, and invite the Tin Cup’s valley breezes to circulate thru the home. The main floor boasts a new dining room addition, and outside surrounding wrap around decking. The lower level is a ‘full walk-out’ which includes a bedroom and full bath and a bonus room space just waiting to be custom finished. On the same level, the home’s mechanics are easily accessible with abundant additional storage space. There is a two-car detached garage-workshop with a full upper storage area. Don’t forget the optional chicken coop on the south side of the barnlike structure with fiberlite panels that can be removed for additional small vehicle parking. If you are into skiing, water sports, hunting or catching your daily feed of trout or simply enjoy peace and tranquility, then this property is sure to please.
Welcome to a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own a slice of the breathtaking landscape that inspired and hosted the filming of the acclaimed Yellowstone TV series. This exceptional 20-acre property is more than just land; it’s a lifestyle, an escape, and an investment in the heart of Western Montana. The centerpiece is a beautifully crafted barndominium, blending rustic elegance with modern amenities. Step outside and you’re greeted by a sparkling pond, perfect for peaceful mornings with a cup of coffee or evenings watching wildlife gather at the water’s edge. The expansive acreage provides endless possibilities—including an existing foundation and plans to build your dream home! Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of Montana’s incredible beauty. Whether you seek a private retreat, an equestrian haven, or a unique investment, this property delivers unmatched beauty and opportunity in one of Montana’s most iconic locations.
Welcome to Darby Estates — a new subdivision offering high-quality, precision-built homes designed for Montana living. Built in a climate-controlled environment, these homes ensure reduced waste, efficient construction, and consistent quality. Once delivered, they’re set on permanent foundations with the same look, feel, and durability as a custom-built home — just delivered smarter. Each home features 9-foot ceilings, Formica countertops, luxury finishes, and an upgraded primary bath. Garages, decks, and patios are site-built to complement the home’s mountain-ready design. Homes include Energy Smart Home features like upgraded insulation, low-E windows, and energy-efficient lighting and appliances — for comfort and long-term savings. Located just minutes from town, Darby Estates offers modern comfort and lasting value in the heart of the Bitterroot Valley. Backed by a 2-year systems and 10-year structural warranty for added peace of mind.
Welcome to Darby Estates — a new subdivision offering high-quality, precision-built homes designed for Montana living. Built in a climate-controlled environment, these homes ensure reduced waste, efficient construction, and consistent quality. Once delivered, they’re set on permanent foundations with the same look, feel, and durability as a custom-built home — just delivered smarter. Each home features 9-foot ceilings, formica countertops, luxury finishes, and an upgraded primary bath. Garages, decks, and patios are site-built to complement the home’s mountain-ready design. Homes include Energy Smart Home features like upgraded insulation, low-E windows, and energy-efficient lighting and appliances — for comfort and long-term savings. Located just minutes from town, Darby Estates offers modern comfort and lasting value in the heart of the Bitterroot Valley. Backed by a 2-year systems and 10-year structural warranty for added peace of mind.
Welcome to Darby Estates — a new subdivision offering high-quality, precision-built homes designed for Montana living. Built in a climate-controlled environment, these homes ensure reduced waste, efficient construction, and consistent quality. Once delivered, they’re set on permanent foundations with the same look, feel, and durability as a custom-built home — just delivered smarter. Each home features 9-foot ceilings, Formica countertops, luxury finishes, and an upgraded primary bath. Garages, decks, and patios are site-built to complement the home’s mountain-ready design. Homes include Energy Smart Home features like upgraded insulation, low-E windows, and energy-efficient lighting and appliances — for comfort and long-term savings. Located just minutes from town, Darby Estates offers modern comfort and lasting value in the heart of the Bitterroot Valley. Backed by a 2-year systems and 10-year structural warranty for added peace of mind.
Great opportunity for a buyer seeking a unique property close to USFS with an abundance of hunting and outdoor recreational opportunities out the door. This property offers a buyer the ability to finish this barndominium to their liking and add their own creative touches. The main living quarters located above the shop area has a balcony off of the main living area, the beginnings of a full bath and two bedrooms. The structure previously had a woodstove for heat and was plumbed with a gas line but has not had a furnace installed. Get away from the city and lights of town and enjoy the beautiful Montana night sky where you can still see the stars. Water rights for four acres, this property is fenced and cross fenced with a hay shed and lean to. Bring your horses and turn them loose. Sight in your rifle and target practice on your own shooting range which is something you don't get with just any property. Mobile home with addition has no foundation. Remove it or fix it up. Location fronts Rye Creek and Dugout. The property offers a variety of fruit trees where the seller had some beautiful gardens and flowers at one time. There is a small deck/overlook spot where you can relax in the evenings and take in the surroundings and the variety of wildlife that frequent the surrounding properties. Lower level offers 12x48 area which could be utilized as toy storage or to park a car or finished as square footage to be utilized as part of the home.
Set on 83 unspoiled acres that directly border the Bitterroot National Forest, this extraordinary Montana estate is a private sanctuary where artisan craftsmanship meets timeless mountain living. Behind a gated entry and surrounded on two sides by public lands, the residence and its companion structures are thoughtfully positioned to offer complete seclusion while still celebrating Montana’s wild beauty. The main residence is a showpiece of timber frame construction, featuring soaring ceilings crafted from old-growth timbers reclaimed from a historic Seattle warehouse. Accents such as hand-applied Italian plaster walls, copper-flake finishes, and custom antler chandeliers speak to the meticulous attention to detail throughout. A grand double-sided Montana river rock fireplace anchors the open-concept living and dining areas beneath cathedral trusses. Oversized windows flood the interiors with natural light, framing forested views and inviting the outdoors in. The gourmet kitchen is equipped with a Wolf range and pot filler, Bosch appliances, dual sinks, an ice maker, and a large walk-in pantry with an additional refrigerator and sink. A charming sunroom adjacent to the kitchen provides space for secondary dining and opens onto a stone patio perfect for outdoor entertaining. The main-level primary suite is a private retreat with timber ceilings, a stone fireplace, dual dressing areas, and a luxurious bath with a built-in coffee station and auxiliary laundry machines . Nearby, a richly appointed office features a fireplace and floor-to-ceiling mahogany bookshelves. Upstairs, a lofted sitting room and attached office open onto a private deck overlooking the built-in hot tub and patio. This level also features a fully furnished bunk room sleeping seven, with hand-hewn beds made from local trees, a kitchenette, and a full bath. Two additional bedrooms and baths complete the upper level. Every bathroom includes custom details, including locally crafted tilework some with stamped animal imprints. . A custom mural, originally installed in the historic Wilma Building in Missoula, now adorns both the main and upper level corridors adding an artist’s unique interpretation of modern Montana living. Additional features include a dumbwaiter, radiant floor heating throughout, and a new fire- resistant roof installed in 2024. The estate is supported by three 2,500-gallon cisterns and two commercial-grade generators for total backup power. Outside, the grounds include a greenhouse, garden shed, large workshop, two-story horse barn with an upstairs apartment, separate workshop and a metal utility barn—each structure a testament to function and form. Wildlife sculptures by renowned Montana artist Jim Dolan, including three bears and a full-sized elk, grace the property’s entrance. All stonework, inside and out, is authentic Montana rock—never cultured. Tucked away nearby, the 5,000-square-foot guest lodge offers full privacy from the main home. It was completely remodeled and features 3 bedrooms, a bunk room, a full kitchen, game room, two living areas, outdoor covered entertainment deck and a 40-foot indoor saltwater pool complex. This is more than a residence—it’s a generational legacy and a celebration of Montana’s land, art, and architecture. Both residences are being conveyed turnkey with designer furnishings throughout. A true once-in-a-lifetime offering.
Located in the Bitterroot Mountains (close to Yellowstone filming sites) and to the Award Winning Bitterroot River to go fishing, Lake Como (Montana - not Italy) is also 20 minutes from town to play all water sports or hike the shoreline. Numerous other activities to keep you entertained year-round are within a scenic drive away. Come bring your imagination to create your new final forever for now home. This property has all the space you need to fuel your mind, body and soul. Fenced corner lot, hobby spaces, storage outside and inside. Close to everything you need for serenity. Time to schedule your viewing and plan your move today.
Discover endless possibilities with this unique property in the charming western town of Darby! This offering includes two distinct lots: one featuring an adorable, neat, and clean home, and a separate, ready-to-build lot perfect for expansion. Live comfortably in the existing home while you build on the adjacent lot or keep both lots as one expansive property and add a workshop, garage, or guesthouse. The current home would make an excellent rental property as well, offering immediate income potential. Enjoy a leisurely walk to downtown Darby, where you can explore local shops and soak in the small-town atmosphere. Don't miss the excitement of the many rodeos that light up the summer months! For outdoor enthusiasts, adventure is always close by. It's just a short drive to the Bitterroot River, ideal for fishing and recreation. Spend sunny days at Lake Como, perfect for swimming, boating, and picnicking, or hit the slopes at Lost Trail Ski Area for winter fun.
Nestled in the heart of Darby, this partially remodeled 3-bedroom, 1-bath home is brimming with potential and ready for your finishing touches. Set on a spacious .62-acre lot, the property offers beautiful mountain views and is just minutes from the Darby Bridge fishing access on the scenic Bitterroot River—a dream location for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you're looking to create your dream home, invest in a rental property, or explore other possibilities, this property offers the space and setting to make it happen. Inside, you'll find several updates allowing you to personalize the final details to your style. Enjoy small-town living with all the charm and convenience of Darby just outside your door. With its prime location and natural beauty, this is an opportunity you won’t want to miss!
Welcome to your dream Montana horse property. Nestled just outside the town of Darby, this home was thoughtfully designed to be fire wise and energy efficient, all while boasting 360 degree mountain views. This cozy home features 3 spacious bedrooms, including two primary suites on the main level, wide doorways, and zero-entry access—perfect for multi-generational living or hosting guests. The open floor plan creates warmth and natural light, taking advantage of nature and views. Surrounded by gorgeous mature perennial landscaping, this 22.53 acre property is fenced and cross fenced. It also includes a well-equipped barn with 3 stalls, tack room, feed room, hay storage, work room, a half bathroom, water, 30-amp power, and solar panels. Wake up to a Sapphire Mountain sunrise and wind down with Bitterroot Mountain Range sunsets—a daily reminder of the breathtaking Montana landscape that surrounds you. Seller is willing to consider carrying owner contract financing!
Active Airbnb located within walking distance of town amenities, close to River Access, and situated perfectly for winter activities such as skiing and Hot Springs!Awesome home in a great area of Darby! This 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath home was built in 2023. It is bright, open and modern - and can be sold fully furnished, turn key for your income producing Airbnb or your personal home. This is an easy-care home with beautiful finishes and all appliances included. Mini split system for heat and air, underground sprinklers on automatic timers in the fully fenced, landscaped front yard. A cozy porch for morning coffee or evening lounging. The corner pins are marked and a garage is permitted if one is desired in the future. This property is perfect as a personal home, second home, or Airbnb property. Showings are limited on this home; it is a very active Airbnb property with great Return-- Investors welcome!
Ride directly into the Bitterroot National Forest from this fully equipped equestrian retreat —arena, barns, guest quarters, and shop on nearly 20 acres minutes from Darby and Chief Joseph Ranch. Experience Montana’s ultimate lifestyle property at 181 Hart Bench Road — where scenic privacy meets world-class amenities. Ride straight into the U.S. Forest Service trails from your gate, or relax in your private sauna after a day exploring the mountain air. This 8,352-square-foot estate spans nearly 20 acres and includes two guest residences, a professional-grade arena, barns, paddocks, heated workshop, whole-house generator, and wrap-around decks with panoramic valley views. Perfect for equestrians, multi-generational living, or as a legacy retreat with income potential. Located minutes from Chief Joseph Ranch, Lake Como, and Lost Trail Ski Area, this property offers year-round recreation and luxurious self-sufficiency — all under Montana’s big sky.
Beautifully updated five bedroom Farm-style home (one bedroom as a bonus room non-conforming bonus room) and 3 bathrooms. Upgraded features include beautiful, wood flooring, large mudroom and laundry area, Butler’s pantry with ample storage and custom wood countertops. Exterior features a large deck, perfect for summer barbecues and a huge 40 x 60 shop currently being used as a mechanics business. Property is fenced and cross fenced is conveniently located just minutes from downtown Darby. The possibilities are endless. Storage shed next to the home is not included in the sale.
PRICE REDUCED! Escape to your own private retreat with this exceptional 10-acre off-grid property, located in the heart of Montana’s highly sought-after trophy hunting Unit 270. At its core is a beautifully crafted cabin, perfectly situated to capture panoramic views of Trapper Peak and the Bitterroot Range. The property also features a spacious 40x60 insulated steel shop, offering abundant space for equipment, vehicles, and projects. Surrounded by the sprawling CB Ranch, it provides unmatched privacy and endless opportunities to observe the region’s incredible wildlife. The property features an off-grid cabin that blends rustic elegance with modern functionality. A separate 10x10 framed bar area offers a cozy space for dining and entertaining. Live-edge counters, a tiled shower, and rich wood trim accents add character to the warm and inviting interior. A bedroom and loft provide flexible space for guests or an upstairs office—perfect for those working remotely. Powering the cabin is a robust 3200-watt solar system with a lithium-ion battery bank, complemented by a wood stove and backup propane heat for year-round comfort. A productive well and modern septic system ensure readiness for year-round living. Beyond the cabin, the property boasts versatile infrastructure to meet a variety of needs. The well insulated steel shop provides abundant space for equipment, toys, and projects, ensuring functionality throughout the seasons with a large wood stove. Horse enthusiasts will appreciate the sturdily built two-stall barn with a tack room and hay storage, ideal for riding or packing into the nearby backcountry. Additionally, a 38x28 concrete foundation with an installed septic is ready for your dream home, guest quarters, or additional storage. Whether you’re a hunter, horseman, or simply seeking off-grid solitude, this one-of-a-kind property delivers freedom, versatility, and breathtaking natural beauty. With its practical amenities, stunning surroundings, and proximity to Montana’s outdoors, it’s an opportunity not to be missed.
Tucked into the trees and surrounded by mountain views, this stunning Darby, Montana property delivers the best of Montana living with comfort, privacy, and room to spread out. Located on just over 20 wooded acres in the heart of the scenic Bitterroot Valley, the property features a spacious custom-built main residence, an inviting, well-appointed guest house, while Tin Cup Creek and Iron Horse Creek runs through the grounds, creating an ideal Montana setting. The main home spans 4,357 square feet of beautifully designed living space with custom hardwood floors and beautifully-selected high-end finishes throughout. With three bedrooms and three and a half bathrooms, it offers a thoughtful layout and warm, inviting spaces. The spacious primary suite provides true luxury with a spa bathtub, large walk-in closet and gorgeous views of the surrounding forest. Outside, enjoy a soak in the hot tub under the stars or host friends on the expansive patios and BBQ area including a pizza oven —an incredible space for entertaining and relaxing. Cooking enthusiasts will love the kitchen with its high end Wolf appliances, two Asko dishwashers from Sweden, Sub-Zero Refrigerator with double doors, along with a wine cooler. The home also features a Lutron lighting system and surround sound, adding modern convenience and enhancing the overall living experience. A 1,576 square foot guest house adds even more flexibility and convenience. With two bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms and the same attention to quality and comfort, it’s ideal for extended family and guests. The detached 1,346 square foot, three-car garage offers ample space for vehicles and storage, as well as a half bathroom. The large studio situated above the garage can be utilized as a play room, office space or gymnasium. The meticulously landscaped grounds were thoughtfully designed to create a stunning, park-like setting that surrounds both residences with natural beauty. The jointly owned common area adds a 45 acre meadow for walking, horseback riding, cross-country skiing or snow shoeing, conveniently located within a short walking distance from the property. Whether you're exploring the wooded acreage, enjoying the comforts of the home or listening to the sounds of the flowing creeks, this exceptional property captures everything that makes life in the Bitterroot Valley so extraordinary.
Introducing the iconic Hart Hotel, a remarkable investment opportunity nestled on 0.24 acres in the charming town of Darby, Montana. This property boasts a spacious building totaling 1735 square feet, which underwent an extensive remodel in 2024. The renovation revitalized the upstairs area, transforming it into a modern and inviting space with an additional third full bathroom. On the main level, you’ll find 1,183 square feet of flexible office or living space, featuring beautifully restored original hardwood floors. This level also includes a full kitchen, a cozy bedroom, and a generous storage room at the back, making it ideal for various uses. As you head upstairs, you'll discover a stunningly transformed, successful Airbnb rental. This space now includes three well-appointed bedrooms and two stylish bathrooms, complemented by a full kitchen. The finishes include polished tile showers, elegant stone countertops in the kitchen, tasteful wood accents throughout, and high-end appliances to enhance the guest experience. It's designed for effortless hosting, making it perfect for accommodating guests eager to explore the breathtaking Bitterroot Valley. This property presents a unique opportunity to establish or expand your business in the heart of Darby. As a bonus, all furnishings, branding materials, website assets, and current Airbnb booking records will be included in the sale, making the transition seamless for the new owners. Located on the bustling Main Street, the Hart Hotel is less than a mile away from the iconic Yellowstone TV show filming site and just moments from downtown dining. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the close proximity to Lost Trail Ski Resort and Lake Como. With unmatched visibility and accessibility, this property is a rare gem in one of Montana's most desirable small towns. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity—contact us today for more information about acquiring the Hart Hotel business and property!
Welcome to the Two Feathers Ranch located outside Darby, Montana. This ranch was once a part of the historic Chief Joseph Ranch and offer 357.21 acres with territorial views of both the Bitterroot Mountain Range and the Sapphire Mountain Range. The ranch borders USFS land, has creek frontage for trout fishing and excellent water rights. The land offers fenced irrigated meadows, a lake, heavily treed forest, and is very private. The main home is lodge-style with soaring 34+ ceilings, stone columns-arches, 2 fireplaces, custom wood flooring, granite and alder kitchen, wine room, and more. Most of the custom art pieces, furnishings, and decor are included in the offering. Separate 1,440 sf guest quarters plus manager's home with 2,280 sf as well as horse barns, large shop, 60' X 64' hay barn, stock working headquarters, and 150' X 250' horse arena. The ranch has a gated entry and underground power. The Two Feathers Ranch is an extraordinary 357.21acre estate near Darby, Montana, offering a combination of luxury and rugged natural beauty. Situated on the southern portion of the historic Chief Joseph Ranch, this property boasts a gated entry and a range of amenities including water rights for the irrigated meadows, shared border with U.S. Forest Service land on two sides and 2,500 feet of frontage on beautiful Tin Cup Creek. The main lodge-style home is a luxurious 7,180-square-foot residence with custom finishes and an array of high-end amenities. The Great Room is the heart of the home, featuring a 34-foot ceiling supported by two stone arched columns, a truly remarkable architectural detail. This grand space includes multiple seating areas, two gas fireplaces, custom western inspired furnishings and art, an entertaining bar, open concept kitchen with center island, and a wall of glass with breathtaking mountain and valley views. Additional luxury features include a 700+ bottle climate-controlled wine room, in-floor radiant heating, central air conditioning, and internet and cell services for modern connectivity. The kitchen is both beautiful and functional, with a central island for seating, a prep sink, and knotty alder cabinetry. The lower office is crafted with a custom walnut wood floor and potbelly stove, with direct access to the surrounding stamped concrete patios, making it an inspiring and cozy workspace. Throughout the home are beautiful Amish crafted hand scraped solid hickory wood floors, custom lighting fixtures, faux leather wall finishes, wrought-iron accents, tile accents, custom trim and draperies plus remote-controlled window shades which add elegance to every room. The primary bedroom is on the main level with fireplace seating and split vanity features as well as walk in closets and spa bathroom features. The upper level features a 7 seat theater room, open office with views, two bedroom suites and more. The exterior of the home is random edge cedar siding and heavy beams for the roof peaks that mirror the mountains beyond. A life-sized bronze sculpture of a mare and foal welcomes visitors to a rich custom wood front door. The main residence total room description includes great room, kitchen, dining room, wine room, three bedrooms, two offices, theater room, three full bathrooms, two half baths, entry area, and a dedicated hot tub spa room plus laundry. Guests will enjoy the separate 1,440-square-foot guest quarters featuring two bedrooms, two baths, a central kitchen and living room, plus laundry. The guest barn below offers three horse stalls, a central alley which includes the amazing replica chuck wagon with cooking amenities used for family and ranch events. The manager’s residence is located at the west end of the ranch and features a 2,280-square-foot home with three bedrooms, two and a half baths, a spacious living area, kitchen, pantry, dining area, and laundry facilities. Below is a 5,480-square-foot barn with a two car plus garage, huge workshop, two oversized horse stalls, and central alley and separate storage areas for ranch items. Ranch amenities include the 60' x 64' hay barn able to store over 300 tons of hay for the Black Angus cattle herd. There is a 150' x 250' riding arena for rodeo events, horse training, and equestrian other activities. Additionally, the “Cow Palace” includes sorting pens, chutes, and covered areas to streamline cattle management. The property combines natural beauty with practical features across its landscape. The ranch has 200 acres of irrigated pasture, and 72 acres are forested. Nine pastures are fenced with smooth tinsel wire and some welded pipe fencing has been added to the ranch recently. Included are 8 wheel lines to apply the gravity-flow water from the Tin Cup Water District and other sources. The productive green pastures currently support approximately 80 mother cows, 60 calves and 13 replacement heifers plus bulls and horses which can be purchased separately. The beautiful creek bottom is filled with aspen, spruce, and ponderosa pine, providing habitat for whitetail deer, elk, and other wildlife. The ranch includes a large lake that can be stocked with bass or trout, adding to the recreational opportunities on the property. ATV trails offer access to every part of the ranch, including U.S. Forest Service boundary areas leading to trails that extend into the Bitterroot National Forest, Como Lake, and the Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness. For estate planning, the land is divided into five parcels, with no restrictive covenants or conservation easements, giving full flexibility to the owner. The nearby town of Darby is known for its small-town charm and annual rodeo events that attract participants and spectators alike. The stunning views and landscapes have drawn Hollywood’s attention, with the neighboring Chief Joseph Ranch serving as a filming location for the hit series Yellowstone. The ranch’s dramatic scenery, with vast mountain views and lush pastures, provides an exceptional backdrop, encapsulating the cinemati
Darby is located in Montana. Darby, Montana has a population of 609. Darby is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 1.22% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 26.67%.
The median household income in Darby, Montana is $35,335. The median household income for the surrounding county is $59,640 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Darby is 52.8 years.
The average high temperature in July is 82.9 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 14.7 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 16.2 inches per year, with 48.8 inches of snow per year.
