5191 Old Yellowstone Trail
Three Forks, Montana 59752
MLS #401933 | $5,500,000Listing Details
- 5Bedrooms
- 3056Sq Footage
- 250Acres
- $5,500,000Price
Jefferson River Preserve presents a rare opportunity to own a premier riverfront property in Montana, encompassing approximately 250± acres of fertile bottomland, productive pastures, and exceptional recreational features. Located just a few miles south of Three Forks and within a half-hour drive of Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport, this ranch offers a remarkable setting with panoramic views of the Bridger, Madison, and Tobacco Root mountain ranges. Bordering nearly 0.6± mile of the Jefferson River, the property is defined by 115± acres of vibrant, spring-fed riparian zone. Ancient cottonwoods tower over a mosaic of wetlands, natural springs, and meandering sloughs, creating a sanctuary for wildlife. The ranch hosts an impressive array of species, including waterfowl such as mallards, teal (both blue-winged and cinnamon), widgeon, Canada geese, and tundra swans. Upland birds like pheasants, wild turkeys, and sandhill cranes are also common, along with raptors, songbirds, and large game like white-tailed deer, moose, and the occasional elk. This property offers both beauty and flexibility. An existing home offers the next buyer the ability to immediately enjoy the property. In addition, a designated homesite with an approved five-bedroom septic system is already established, allowing a future owner to begin building without delay. Whether you envision a custom-built home, a recreational getaway, or a working ranch, the Jefferson River Preserve provides a pristine canvas on which to realize your vision. With its combination of wildlife-rich habitats, agricultural potential, and strategic location near Bozeman, this riverfront ranch is an exceptional offering for those seeking a unique combination of privacy, convenience, and recreation.
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Additional Features
- Appliances
Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator - Architectural Style
Custom - Bedrooms Total
5 - Building Area Total
3056 - City
Three Forks - Contract Status Change Date
2025-05-08 - Cooling
Ceiling Fans - Cumulative Days On Market
4 - Directions
Go south on Talc road and turn right on Old Yellowstone Trail. - Fencing
Barbed Wire, Cross Fenced, Perimeter, Pipe - Garage Spaces
3 - Garage
Yes - Heating
Natural Gas, Radiant Floor, Stove, Wood - Heating
Yes - Latitude
45.843573 - Levels
Two - Listing Contract Date
2025-05-08 - Listing Key
1113131152 - List Price
5500000 - Living Area
3056 - Longitude
-111.621683 - Lot Features
Farm, Level, Pasture, Ranch - Lot Size Acres
250.00000 - Lot Size Square Feet
10890000 - MLS Area Major
Greater Three Forks - MLS Area Minor
4 T S W - Three Forks South/ Willow Creek - MLS Status
Active - Original List Price
5500000 - Originating System Name
S W M T - Other Structures
Corrals, Outbuilding, Storage, Workshop - Ownership
Full - Parcel Number
R E C87915 - Patio And Porch Features
Balcony, Deck, Patio - Photos Count
45 - Postal Code
59752 - Property Sub Type
Single Family Residence - Property Type
Farm - Road Surface Type
Paved - Sewer
Septic Tank - Standard Status
Active - Stories
2 - Tax Annual Amount
3002 - Tax Legal Description
See Exhibit A - Tax Year
2024 - Unparsed Address
5191 Old Yellowstone Trail - Utilities
Electricity Available, Septic Available, Water Available - View
Farmland, Lake, Meadow, Mountains, Pond, Rural, River, Southern Exposure, Creek Stream, Valley, Trees Woods - View
Yes - Waterfront Features
Creek, Pond, River Front, River Access - Water Source
Well - Year Built
1920
Contact So Red About This Listing
Listing Provided By Fay Ranches, James Esperti
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