Nestled in the rugged wilderness of the Sapphire Mountains, this secluded hunter’s retreat offers the perfect blend of comfort and adventure. Surrounded by vast forests and pristine creeks, the property provides easy access to prime hunting grounds teeming with elk, deer, and other wildlife. This charming escape offers a 1,296 sq. ft. cabin and features 1-bedroom and 1-bathroom, a large sun porch, deck and ample storage. Equipped with essential appliances—including a dryer, microwave, electric range/oven, wood burning cooking stove, refrigerator, washer, dryer, water heater and gas forced air furnace—the cabin ensures comfort amidst the wilderness. The propane generator and fireplace keep things bright and warm when the electricity goes out. The property also features a carport for convenient parking and a workshop equipped with a wood stove for year-round comfort. The soothing sounds of North Rye Creek add to the tranquil ambience as it flows through the property. Enjoy breathtaking mountain views, peaceful mornings with the sounds of nature, and endless outdoor opportunities including hiking, fishing, and wildlife watching. Whether you're seeking a weekend getaway or a full-time retreat, this hidden gem offers the perfect balance of seclusion, comfort, and adventure in the heart of Montana’s wilderness.
Active
$335,000
4250 N Fork Rye Creek Rd, Darby, MT 59829
1beds
1,296sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1973
5.24 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$258/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Breathtaking mountain viewsLarge sun porchPristine creeksWood stoveSurrounded by vast forestsAmple storageEssential appliances
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- on Zillow |
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: April 14, 2025 at 08:51am
Listed by:
Nikita Elizabeth Atikin 406-360-0869,
EXIT Realty Bitterroot Valley South
Source: MRMLS,MLS#: 30044162

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Wood Stove
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Washer Hookup
Features
- Fireplace
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,296 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Carport
- Carport spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: One
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Propane Tank - Leased
- Fencing: Cross Fenced,Perimeter,Wire
- Has view: Yes
- Waterfront features: Creek, Waterfront
- Body of water: North Fork Rye Creek
Lot
- Size: 5.24 Acres
- Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden, Views, Wooded
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s), Workshop
- Parcel number: 13117724101080000
- Special conditions: Standard
- Other equipment: Generator
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Log Home
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Log
- Foundation: Poured
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1973
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Private Sewer, Septic Tank
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, High Speed Internet Available, Propane
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Darby
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $258/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $160,882
- Annual tax amount: $801
- Date on market: 3/28/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Road surface type: Gravel
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