Two Elite log homes on 2 lots along with a massive dream shop and garage. Enjoy a spot for your equine with a small barn and fenced in area. Access and view the spectacular Middle Fork of the Flathead from the back of the property. This property is located between Glacier National Park and 2 wildness areas, There are trailheads just down the road to go into the Great Bear and Bob Marshall Wildernesses. Only 45 minutes to Glacier International Airport and Kalispell. Now let's talk about this property. Both homes are finished with high quality all the way. As you walk in each one it just feels like home and living in paradise of the solitude of the Rocky Mountains. One home has been used as a VRBO, so your options are limitless! The main house has open kitchen, dining area and living room. Wonderful log finishes throughout with beautiful hardwood floors. In the loft is the Master bedroom with a on suite you dream of, whether it's a shower or a long soak in the jacuzzi tub. The loft also has an office area. There is one bedroom on the main floor. Stay warm in the winter with the wood stove. Plenty of deck area for entertaining and a gazebo sitting area or add a hot tub that is wired and ready. Now lets head over to the guest house, which in my books could be the main house with all the top notch finishes. One bedroom with a large loft area. Open concept living area with a wood burning stove also. New appliances throughout and a over size laundry room with lots of possibilities. OK now lets talk shop! Garage spaces galore, a shop area with a bath and shower, loft area above that for storage. 5 garage doors, a beauty salon with a bathroom, another room for storage. As we go outdoors there is a greenhouse to grow all your flowers or veggies. Never worry about power with a backup automatic generator. The lower part of the property is where the barn and fenced area is, along with RV parking area. From there walk less than a hundred yards and enjoy your view of the river while enjoying a cup of coffee and looking across the river into Glacier National Park. Enjoy every season with things to do, hunting, fishing, hiking or picking huckleberries. In the winter go snowmobling or cross country skiing and some of the best downhill skiing is only about an hour away at the Whitefish Mountain Resort.
Welcome to your private Montana sanctuary nestled perfectly between East Glacier and West Glacier entrances to Glacier National Park. This one-of-a-kind property offers the ultimate blend of natural beauty, privacy, and accessibility. Set on a tranquil wooded lot with mature pines. This home is just a short walk to the river—ideal for fishing, or simply soaking in the serenity of the landscape. Enjoy the huckleberry bushes growing in the yard! Towering peaks frame the horizon, offering breathtaking views in every direction.
Tucked in the heart of Essex, this multi-level 2-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home offers rustic charm, modern design, and wooded privacy on a half-acre lot. The main level features an open-concept living area with a spacious kitchen island, custom hickory cabinets, stainless steel appliances, laundry, and a half bath. The second level includes a cozy sitting area and a guest bedroom. On the third level, you'll find vaulted ceilings, another open living space with sliding doors to a covered balcony, a full guest bathroom, and the primary suite with a walk-in closet and dual vanity ensuite. A large covered front deck welcomes you into the home, and there’s plenty of space for storage or projects with an attached single-car garage and a detached 2-car garage with an unfinished loft. Located near the historic Izaak Walton Inn, with Flathead River access nearby and Glacier National Park just a short drive away, this peaceful neighborhood also features a shared common area and a community well.
A longstanding Montana tradition is to leave something better than you found it this is The Summit Mountain Lodge. The resort has 9 cabins, 8 employee housing suites, A fine dining restaurant, outdoor event venue, newly constructed main lodge with covered pavilion, and owner’s penthouse. The restaurant is in the historic Old Summit Depot building (1906) that once served as the original Great Northern Railway train station. The unobstructed views of Summit Mountain and Little Dog Mountain shift like a kaleidoscope throughout the day. Exclusive access through the east side of Glacier National Park belongs to the property and will be grandfathered in with the sale. The property rests on the Continental Divide with Glacier National Park to one side, and 5 million acres of open forest on the other. The cabins have a 90% + occupancy rate during the operating season. Summit Mountain Lodge is the only private resort with a full liquor license on the East Side of Glacier National Park. The sale also includes the Whistle Stop Restaurant, a local legacy landmark in East Glacier that has been thriving for years. Build your legacy with two successful businesses. Surface water is from the Bear Creek Headwaters. Primary Residence built on site in 2021, Restaurant built in 1906 and remodeled in 2013. Whistle Stop was remodeled in 2023. There is a 10 room employee housing unit across the street of the Whistle Stop for $250 a month to employees. Total ownership is 31.35 acres. This offering is approximately 8 acres with all the Summit Mountain Lodge operations.

Essex is located in Montana. Essex, Montana has a population of 72. Essex is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 0% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 28.88%.
The median household income in Essex, Montana is $46,875. The median household income for the surrounding county is $63,582 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Essex is 64.8 years.
The average high temperature in July is 79.6 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 15.7 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 21.2 inches per year, with 74.2 inches of snow per year.