Just 8 miles from Fort Benton, these 28 acres offer the perfect blend of rural charm, scenic beauty, and practical potential. Whether you’re dreaming of building a new home, adding a workshop, or keeping livestock like horses, sheep, goats, or a few cows, this property provides the space and flexibility to make it happen. A reliable 20-foot-deep spring produces 10–15 gallons per minute, feeding a 20,000-gallon cistern to support your water needs. Open farm fields frame stunning views of the Highwood Mountains, and there’s plenty of room to create your personal retreat while watching combines roll across the countryside during harvest. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the recreational opportunities nearby. Fish the Missouri, Teton, or Marias Rivers, hunt deer and upland game in the coulees, or explore the Highwood and Bears Paw Mountains on foot, horseback, or ATV. Lake Elwell and Tiber Dam are within easy reach for boating, floating, and camping adventures. With Highway 87 providing convenient access to Fort Benton, Great Falls, and surrounding communities, this property combines peaceful country living with everyday convenience. Bring your ideas, your animals, and your sense of adventure!
Discover this charming bungalow nestled on nearly 1.5 acres in the heart of historic Fort Benton. With 7 bedrooms (3 non-conforming), 3 bathrooms, and 2,292 sq. ft. of living space, this spacious home offers room for the whole family to spread out and grow. The partially unfinished basement invites you to bring your own vision to life — with potential for a separate living area or rental opportunity. Outside, enjoy a generous yard with ample space to build your dream shop or create your ideal outdoor retreat. A detached two-car garage adds functionality and convenience, located just off the rear entrance. A rare combination of space, potential, and location — this is one you won’t want to miss!
The heart of this Victorian three-story treasure is the post-Civil War log cabin, now called The Log Room, built in the late 1860’s. Three of its beamed walls remain exposed. The rest of the house was built around the log cabin in 1899-1900. Connected to the Log Room by a doorway, is the pulse of the home, the kitchen. It shares and highlights one of the Log Room’s walls, and was remodeled in 2019 with French country tones. There is also a back porch leading to downstairs, or to the bird-watching gallery, gardens, and 2 patios! Both patios have space a-plenty for a long feasting table when entertaining summer guests. The bedrooms on the second level are spacious and light-filled. Two of them have bathrooms ensuite and additional bathroom at the top of the stairs making 3 bathrooms on the 2nd level! We call this house The Lark and Laurel House. Every magical place deserves a name! Lark and Laurel House The heart of this Victorian three-story treasure is the post-Civil War log cabin, now called The Log Room, built in the late 1860s. Three of its beamed walls remain exposed, currently serving as the family room/library. The rest of the house was constructed around the log cabin in 1899-1900. Connected to The Log Room by a doorway (and door that was found in one of the home’s walls during the 2003 restoration) is the pulse of the home: the kitchen. It shares and highlights one of The Log Room’s walls and was remodeled in 2019 with French country tones. The vintage-look gas stove serves as the kitchen’s focal point, complemented by a lovely bay window. The main floor comprises five rooms plus a bathroom/laundry room. This includes the Master Bedroom, Parlour, Dining Room, and the aforementioned Log Room and kitchen. There is also a back porch leading downstairs or to the bird-watching gallery, gardens, patios, and Summer House stage, used for live music and theatre. The house and yard are filled with surprises: a children’s hideaway under the stairway, a Castle Fort, attic nooks and corners, and outdoor privacy spots for tete-a-tetes with friends or read-alouds with grandchildren. Both patios have ample space for a long feasting table, perfect for entertaining summer guests from Europe or across the street. Many a cork has been popped, and much laughter has echoed off the privacy fences under the shade of the box elder and aspens. The second-level bedrooms are spacious and light-filled, with two featuring ensuite bathrooms. A third bathroom is located at the top of the stairs. Ascend through the bright French blue door to the attic, which must be seen to be believed for its twists and surprises. Watch your head! It offers room for whatever a person needs: sleeping, writing, playing with grandchildren, or even chocolate meditation circles! And yes, there’s another bath!
Charming 4-bedroom, 2-bath home in Fort Benton featuring 2 bedrooms and a full bath on the main level and 2 bedrooms with an additional full bath in the finished basement. The bright kitchen offers a pantry, good natural light, and views of the backyard. Built in 1955, this property includes a one-car garage and two garden sheds for storage. The spacious fenced backyard is a highlight with mature trees, underground sprinklers, and plenty of room for outdoor enjoyment. With some personal touches, this home offers excellent potential to make it your own.
Discover this spacious home on 5 city lots (.482 acres) in the heart of historic Fort Benton, Montana. Just minutes from the Missouri River for boating, fishing, and bird hunting, and close to abundant game hunting, this property is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. Featuring 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and a versatile basement perfect for an office, crafts, or fitness space. Enjoy a gourmet kitchen, multiple patios and decks, and a private backyard with mature landscaping, gardens, perennial flower beds, and a cozy fire pit. Prime in-town location near the walking trail, fairgrounds, and schools—yet surrounded by bluffs and big sky views. At only $156/sq ft, this home offers unbeatable value—you couldn’t build for this price today!
Find your next home on Front Street, just two blocks from the scenic Missouri River. This inviting 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom residence offers 1,001 square feet of comfortable living space, complemented by a beautiful, large, and lush yard. The property features thoughtful additions, including a newer water heater, an underground sprinkler system, and a detached double garage. Living in Fort Benton means enjoying the best of small-town Montana. Known as the "Birthplace of Montana," Fort Benton offers a rich history, museums, and community events, along with endless opportunities for outdoor recreation. Spend your free time fishing or kayaking on the Missouri, biking or walking along the river trails, or exploring the surrounding countryside. With Great Falls just a 40-minute drive away, you’ll also have quick access to shopping, dining, and travel, while returning home to the charm and slower pace of Fort Benton.
Welcome to this beautiful one-level home in the heart of historic Fort Benton, Mt. Featuring 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom, this home offers comfortable, efficient living with modern touches throughout. Enjoy the oversized one-car garage and perfect yard with space for entertaining including a large covered patio. Located in a quiet neighborhood just minutes from downtown Fort Benton, this home blends small town charm with modern comfort. Whether you're a first time buyer, downsizing, or looking for an investment property, this move-in ready gem is a must see!
Discover a refined lifestyle in this captivating home, poised elegantly across from the town's serene park and public pool. Enjoy breathtaking views of the Missouri River bluffs & direct access to its scenic river walk trail, perfect for fishing and kayaking. Tucked away in the yard, a charming plumbed cottage offers a versatile separate living space, ideal for a fitness studio, private guest suite, or an efficiency apartment. A tandem two-car drive-through attached garage & spacious mudroom provide ample storage for all your gear. This home boasts two natural wood-burning fireplaces, creating a cozy ambiance for Montana evenings. Dual laundry on both floors. The main level features an open-concept kitchen & living area, while the expansive lower level includes an oversized bedroom & beautifully paneled pine den, ideal for a home office or library. Step outside to a stamped concrete patio and a private, fenced backyard—a low-maintenance oasis perfect for summer gatherings.
Sweet, Sunny and Move-In Ready Tucked on a spacious, tree-filled lot just one block from the elementary school, courthouse, and hospital, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers warmth, comfort, and a great location. The interior is bright and welcoming, with a large living room, sunny dining area, and an open kitchen with well-kept appliances and a clean, modern feel. The layout includes a flexible front room that works beautifully as an office or formal entry. The primary bedroom features a walk-in closet, and both bathrooms are full-sized. A generous laundry and mudroom sits just off the attached garage, offering everyday function and storage. Downstairs, you'll find additional built-ins and storage space. Outside, mature trees create natural shade over the fully fenced backyard. With a warm, easy feel and a truly central location, this home is ready for its next chapter.
From the moment your wheels crunch along the graveled driveway and transition onto the smooth concrete leading to the three-stall garage, it’s clear—this property is truly special. Set on a generous 0.771-acre parcel, the home offers a rare combination of privacy and comfort. Inside, the three-bedroom, two-bathroom residence is immaculate. Each room flows seamlessly into the next, creating a harmonious and welcoming interior. Step outside, and you’re transported into what feels like a storybook oasis. Lush green grass and beautifully maintained landscaping surround a screened-in "she-shed”, a perfect retreat for playing games, enjoying a morning coffee, or relaxing with evening drinks in the fresh Montana air, all without the bother of pests. A separate lawn shed keeps all yard tools and the mower neatly stored, while a dedicated workshop behind the she-shed is ideal for woodworking or hobbies. A concrete pad provides easy, secure parking for a camper or boat. Enjoy gardening in the serene backyard, where a charming water tower feature adds a peaceful ambiance with the sound of trickling water. The home is turnkey, with a complete list of accompanying items available upon request. There is even a bomb shelter below the detached garage. Need another building or looking to invest and profit? Lots 4, 5, and 6 of the property have separate water, sewer, and gas services, which are currently unused. Conveniently located just 40 miles from Great Falls and its international airport, this pristine property has been lovingly maintained and thoughtfully updated, offering the rare chance to enjoy years of effort and care from the moment you arrive.
Step into the heart of Montana history with this unique 80-acre riverfront property located just outside the charming and historic town of Fort Benton, known as the birthplace of Montana. Set against the backdrop of the “Mighty Mo,” the land offers direct river access and borders public BLM land, making it a prime location for outdoor recreation, tourism, and hospitality ventures. The property includes several well-positioned structures: a charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath homestead, a thoughtfully constructed two-story lodge built to accommodate guests or campers, a large shop, and a shed for storage or operational use. Bordering BLM lands, this location is ideal for launching or expanding a recreational business. Opportunities include guided fishing and hunting services, canoe or kayak rentals, eco-tourism, or establishing a full-scale RV park or campground. This property offers unmatched potential in a high-demand corridor of Montana’s tourism and recreation economy.
Tucked away in the laid-back town of Fort Benton, Montana, this cozy home is a great find. It comes with three bedrooms and two bathrooms, all spread out on a single level across 1,456 square feet. The master bedroom is roomy and includes an ensuite bathroom for a bit of extra comfort. Built in 1992, this modular home sits on two city lots, giving you plenty of outdoor space to enjoy. Fort Benton has this welcoming vibe that makes it feel like home as soon as you arrive. Additionally, with the Missouri River flowing nearby, you can soak in some incredible views and maybe even try your hand at a bit of fishing or just enjoy a lazy afternoon by the water. It’s a spot where life moves at its own, easy pace, making it a perfect place to settle down.
This spacious and full of natural light, 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers open-concept living at its finest. Get cozy in the living area featuring a natural gas fireplace while the kitchen and dining areas flow seamlessly together centered around a beautiful, large kitchen island - perfect for entertaining. The main level, primary suite is a true retreat with a luxurious en suite bathroom featuring heated floors and a walk-in closet. The fully finished daylight basement adds incredible flexibility, offering three bedrooms, a full bathroom, a craft room/office, great storage, flex space, and a second living/movie room. Step outside to a stunning wrap-around deck, reinforced on one end and hot tub-ready, ideal for enjoying Montana’s seasons. This listing includes additional neighboring city lots, providing added space, privacy, and potential for expansion. Located in Fort Benton, one of Montana’s most charming and historic communities.
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Overlooking the mighty Missouri River, this meticulously maintained 94.1-acre property offers a unique blend of rustic charm and modern comfort. The residence features a 1,848-square-foot manufactured home with three bedrooms and two bathrooms, situated on a solid poured concrete foundation with double-wall insulated skirting for enhanced energy efficiency. The property includes well-appointed corrals, a barn, and pens, including a designated maternity pen. The primary bedroom boasts a spacious walk-in closet and an ensuite bathroom equipped with a soothing soaking tub. Step out onto the covered back porch to enjoy breathtaking views of the Highwood Mountains and the stunning landscape that surrounds you. Thoughtful landscaping, concrete sidewalks, and functional outbuildings enhance the property's appeal. The expansive 40’ x 48’ shop features three stalls, providing ample space for equipment, recreational vehicles, or additional storage.
A once in a lifetime opportunity to own a wonderful historic house built in 1916. This home faces a park containing the restored Old Fort of Montana’s original townsite. This house has three floors of livable space and a large unfinished basement. The property is four city lots in size and has a three car driveway,a detached one car garage and a detached three car garage. There is a vinyl deck out from the back door, a vinyl fence separating the back yard from the front yard and a brick patio. The interior is trimmed in a variety of hardwoods, 1st & 2nd floor sun rooms, an oak staircase, fireplaces on 1st & 2nd floors, pocket doors and bay windows. The kitchen has marble countertops and 1st floor bathroom with walk-in shower and sauna. 6 bedrooms on 2nd floor with original built full bathroom. 3rd floor originally a ballroom; now entertainment room with kitchenette & 1/2 bath.The sales price includes many antique and personal items that complement the home.
Fort Benton is located in Montana. Fort Benton, Montana has a population of 1,396. Fort Benton is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 41.25% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 32.52%.
The median household income in Fort Benton, Montana is $61,613. The median household income for the surrounding county is $48,237 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Fort Benton is 38.4 years.
The average high temperature in July is 85.8 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 8.8 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 12.6 inches per year, with 41.9 inches of snow per year.
