Small town country living at its best!! Storage, privacy and natural light are boasting in this spacious 4 bed 2.5 Bath home!! Experience that welcoming feel whether gathering around the large dining area and functional kitchen island or cozied up next to the gas fireplace in the living area. The main level includes a master suite with walk in closet and large master bath with oversized shower and heated flooring and don't forget the convenience of main floor laundry!! The fully finished basement has so much to offer with 3 bedrooms, storage room, office area, an additional living/theatre room and a third bathroom. Outside you will find a large wrap around deck overlooking the properties beautiful trees and landscaping. This property also has additional city lots next door for many potential options from building a shop, a mother in-law suite or just extra privacy!!Lot is partially out of the city limits so bring your chickens. Fort Benton is right along the Missouri river and this property is just minutes away from fishing the river or just enjoying a beautiful nature walk!! 3 different parcels with 3 geocodes extra lot is in the city limits and can support a new home Heat source for the mail level is a gas fireplace and electric\convection in the basement
Situated on three corner city lots, this cozy 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers 1,349 square feet of comfortable living space. With a detached two-car garage, there’s plenty of room for your boat—hook up and in just seven minutes you could be backing down the boat ramp, ready to soak up the sunshine and cast out a line on the Missouri River. The large yard provides plenty of room to garden, relax, and enjoy the feel of green grass underfoot. The historic town of Fort Benton, known as the Birthplace of Montana, sits along the banks of the mighty Missouri River, offering breathtaking views of the river breaks, abundant wildlife, and endless recreation opportunities. Mountains, or take advantage of the excellent hunting and fishing opportunities throughout Central Montana. Life may move on, but Fort Benton’s timeless charm lives on in this lovely home. Spend your days floating the river, fishing for Northern Pike or Walleye, or strolling along Front Street while exploring the town’s rich history and landmarks. Adventure is never far away. Camp, hike, or off-road in the nearby Highwood. The small town of Fort Benton, MT has the charm to leave a big impression on the hearts of many. For example, Forbes named Fort Benton one of the fifteen prettiest towns in America, and National Geographic Travelers warns tourists not to miss Fort Benton. Community cordiality is a recurring theme in the town known as the Birthplace of Montana, so you can expect a friendly wave from the passerby. History is rich in this area and history buffs often seek the information that the local museums, trails, and monuments have to offer. Fort Benton is a living tribute to the days when the West was wild where you can walk in the footsteps of Lewis and Clark! Additionally, Fort Benton is located on the banks of the mighty Missouri River giving it a unique and spectacular perspective of wildlife and views. Here you can walk on the same riverbank as Lewis and Clark and the Corp of Discovery did two hundred years ago. Float the majestic Missouri River, stroll Front Street, shop the accommodating stores, hit up a landmark event, or relax and journey back in time at the historic Grand Union Hotel. This fascinating region defines Big Sky Country with its brilliant blue sky overhead, the Majestic Rocky Mountains awaiting in the distance, and the friendliest people you will find in the state. Area Attractions Central Montana features some of Montana’s best representation of the rolling plains and rugged mountain ranges. Recreational and cultural opportunities display Montana’s Western past and illustrate the beauty of its present. Missouri River Get swept away on this majestic river that offers up memorable float trips and big fish! From Fort Benton to the North Dakota border, the Missouri River flows through beautiful scenery and peaceful environments. Access to this portion of the river is limited due to the towering canyons with fascinating rock formations and large arid buttes. This allows floaters and anglers the peace and serenity they long for. The Missouri River is a large part of the area’s history. Its blue waters offer anglers the opportunity to catch huge Northern Pike, Walleye, Catfish, and Smallmouth Bass. The high nutrition of the water allows fish to get big…and the stories are even bigger! Longer float trips on this portion of the river are popular and can be scheduled with local outfitters. Canoeing and kayaking are part of the activities that locals and tourists partake in all while casting in a line to try their luck. Further down the river, the Missouri River Breaks astonish floaters and historians dropping their jaws in sheer awe at the unique and formidable landscape. The information is provided by outside sources and deemed reliable but not guaranteed by the brokerage firm, its agents or representatives. Buyers and their agents are encouraged to conduct due diligence, and verify to their satisfaction, the information contained herein regarding property. Highwood Mountains In Chouteau County near Belt and Highwood, Belt Creek and Highwood Creek provide Brook Trout fishing. The deep pools along the cliffs and rock formations are great for fly fishing or for catching bigger trout. The isolated island range of the Highwood Mountains is a popular destination for camping, fishing, ATV-ing, horseback riding, hiking, and enjoying a fantastic scenic drive. There is a campground with maintained sites and a scenic mountain drive that takes you through several creek crossings, mountain meadows, and gorgeous forests until you reach Geyser, Montana. The Highwood Mountains are located in Cascade, Chouteau, and Judith Basin counties. National Forest System land covers much of the range. The landmasses range from foothill grasslands to Missouri Breaks and unglaciated high plains. Wildlife is abundant as you drive past farm fields and ranches. It isn’t uncommon to meet a cattle drive! Moose, black bear, bald eagle, fox, coyote, white-tailed and mule deer, and mountain lion are some animals you can catch glimpses of. Hunting Hunting is a Montana tradition. Central Montana still lives up to that tradition. Residents and nonresidents alike enjoy hunting a variety of big game animals and upland game birds. For non-residents, the permit application deadline for deer and elk hunting in Montana is April 1. Antelope hunting license deadline is early June. The Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks website has forms and more information about licenses. The Highwood Mountains are excellent elk hunting, but you must be drawn for a special tag. The grain fields that encompass this region supply food for antelope, white-tailed and mule deer and game birds. The coulees are essential cover for game as they are going to and from the river for hydration and lush vegetation. If you are a bow and arrow hunter, be sure to check archery requirements. A bow license, in addition to the proper hunting license, is required during Archery Only Season fo
Charming bungalow located in historic Fort Benton offering space, privacy, and exceptional potential. This 2,792 sq ft home features up to 7 bedrooms (3 non-conforming) and 3 bathrooms, providing a flexible layout for a variety of living arrangements. The partially unfinished basement offers additional possibilities for expanded living space, a workshop, or storage. Situated on a rare 1.49-acre lot within city limits, the property provides plenty of room for outdoor activities, gardening, or additional structures. A detached two-car garage and central air add comfort and functionality. Conveniently located near downtown amenities, the Missouri River, and local attractions.
Welcome to small-town Montana living at its finest. This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home is ideally located directly across from the town park, while also offering beautiful views of the Missouri River bluffs. Location provides convenient access to the scenic river trail and the iconic "Great Iron Bridge" in downtown Fort Benton. Inside, the home features a warm and inviting living space with two natural wood-burning fireplaces, creating a cozy atmosphere perfect for chilled evenings. The main level offers an open kitchen and living area filled with natural light, while the lower level provides additional living space including an oversized bedroom and a beautifully finished pine den that works well as a home office, library, or additional gathering space. A spacious mudroom/sunroom provides practical storage and flexibility for everyday living, while the tandem two-car drive-through garage offers ample room for vehicles, outdoor gear, additional attic storage and tools. Load up the fishing boat and head out on the water with nearby docks! Living with a bit of history is part of the charm here. Tucked privately into the backyard, you'll find a charming partially plumbed cottage that adds both character and versatility to the property. This bonus space could serve as a guest retreat, hobby studio, creative workspace, or additional living area—offering endless possibilities for those who appreciate unique spaces with a story to tell. Outdoor living is just as enjoyable with a stamped concrete patio and fenced backyard designed for relaxing or gardening. With nearby access to lifestyle activities, community history and conveniently located, this property offers a wonderful blend of comfort, character, and Montana lifestyle. Fort Benton is bustling with history and community ready to welcome you home.
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.
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!
Charming 4 bedroom 2 bath home in the town of Fort Benton. Set on a huge nearly half acre fenced corner lot with a one car garage, beautiful mature trees, a new basket ball court, tree house, fire pit, a perfect Northwest corner section for a garden, enough room for a possible shop! Step inside and be greeted with a large formal living space and dining area off of a cozy tv room. Newly updated bathroom with a custom marble walk-in shower and new carpet added to the downstairs bedrooms and cute custom built in beds. Updated painted kitchen cabinets with updated stainless steel appliances. Fort Benton has many great restaurants, an outstanding downtown area set right on the Missouri River. Close to Great Falls and Highwood Montana. Fishing and hunting opportunities galore!
Experience stunning Missouri River views in this beautifully designed Fort Benton home. The open-concept living, kitchen, and dining area flows to a deck overlooking the water. The kitchen features a gas range, double ovens, dishwasher, oversized refrigerator, and a serene river view from the sink. A bonus room with a built-in entertainment center, gas fireplace, and raw-edge mantle adds comfort. The main level includes two bedrooms, a full bath, and a four-car tandem garage. Upstairs offers a grand primary suite with river views, an oversized bath, walk-in closet, flexible bonus room, plus another bedroom and full bath. The lower level includes a large entertainment room with raw-edge bar, pool table area, bedroom five, bath four, laundry, and separate garage entry. Outside, enjoy a landscaped .326-acre lot with garden beds, perennials, and a back deck overlooking the river. Welcome to a distinctive Missouri River property that beautifully blends comfort, elegance, and the timeless charm of Montana living. Set on a thoughtfully landscaped .326-acre lot, this home offers an impressive combination of spacious interior living, abundant natural light, multiple gathering spaces, and the rare opportunity to enjoy uninterrupted views of the Missouri River from nearly every level of the home. The main floor welcomes you with open-concept living designed for connection and ease. Large windows bring in sweeping river views, creating a dynamic backdrop for daily living. The kitchen is a standout feature, offering a gas range, double ovens, dishwasher, and an oversized refrigerator—an ideal setup for entertaining or preparing meals for a full household. The view from the sink, overlooking the wide stretch of the river, transforms simple routines into quiet moments of beauty. Adjacent to the kitchen, the bonus room offers another inviting space with a built-in entertainment center, a beautiful gas fireplace, and a raw-edge wood mantle. Large windows capture the movements of the river and the colors of each season, making it a perfect spot for cozy evenings, relaxed mornings, or gatherings with friends. The main floor also features two well-appointed bedrooms, a full bath, and an impressive four-car tandem garage. This garage provides exceptional space for vehicles, outdoor gear, tools, hobbies, or additional storage—an uncommon and valuable feature for any home. Upstairs, the grand primary suite serves as a private retreat with stunning river views. The suite includes an oversized full bathroom, a walk-in closet, and an additional bonus room that is currently used as expanded closet space but easily transitions into a nursery, office, quiet sitting area, or reading nook. Another bedroom and full bath on this level add comfort and flexibility. The lower level enhances the home’s versatility with a spacious entertainment room designed for memorable gatherings. A built-in bar with raw-edge wood top anchors the space, currently set up with a pool table and ample room for games, media, and activities. This level also includes a fifth bedroom, a fourth full bathroom, and a large laundry area. A unique benefit is the separate entry from the garage, offering convenience and potential for private guest accommodations or multi-use living arrangements. Outdoors, the property continues to impress. The front porch overlooks a manicured lawn and is perfect for enjoying Montana’s incredible sunsets. The back deck offers a peaceful vantage point of the Missouri River as it moves gracefully below the bluff. The yard includes fenced garden beds, perennial plantings, and lawns that gently roll toward a public access point to the river—an ideal setting for gardening, outdoor gatherings, or simply savoring the serenity of waterfront living. Located in historic Fort Benton—often referred to as the Birthplace of Montana—this home offers the best of small-town charm with easy access to outdoor recreation, the scenic Riverwalk, local dining, museums, and vibrant community activities. The Missouri River is central to the town’s identity, providing year-round opportunities for fishing, boating, wildlife viewing, and peaceful exploration. This property embodies the appeal of Montana living: expansive views, comfortable spaces, and a deep connection to the natural landscape. For those seeking a refined home with room to grow, entertain, and enjoy the beauty of the Missouri River, this residence offers an unmatched opportunity.
Set along Highway 87, this 15-acre property offers views of the Highwood Mountains and a landscape that perfectly captures the beauty of rural Montana. The land’s gentle terrain and open farm fields make it ideal for building your dream home, adding a spacious shop, or expanding on what’s already here. A residence sits on the property, providing a place to live full-time or an excellent rental opportunity for supplemental income. Practical amenities include a substantial 20,000-gallon concrete cistern, giving you a head start on infrastructure. Beyond the property line, adventure awaits in every direction. Anglers will appreciate the easy access to the Teton, Marias, and Missouri Rivers. Hunters will find abundant opportunities for mule and whitetail deer, upland birds, and small game. The Highwood and Bears Paw Mountains are just a short drive away. With convenient access to Fort Benton and Great Falls, this property blends peaceful country living with everyday accessibility.
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. 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!
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!
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.
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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.
Overlooking the picturesque valley carved out by the mighty Missouri River, marking the birthplace of Montana, 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. Designed to complement the cowboy lifestyle, 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, ideal for unwinding after a day spent tending to livestock. 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. In addition, bring your creative business ideas to run out of the shop! This property is a rare find, combining modern amenities with a warm, inviting atmosphere that you will be proud to call home. The entire property has been well planned and constructed. With vast open spaces, there are abundant opportunities for outdoor activities such as horseback riding, hiking, and exploring the natural beauty that envelops you. The nearby Missouri River adds an adventurous element, perfect for fishing or simply relishing the serene waters. Fort Benton is a two-minute drive while Great Falls is just 45 minutes making a commute convenient. Schedule a showing to experience the exceptional qualities this property has to offer!
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.
