A Once-in-a-Lifetime Mountain Retreat Surrounded by National Forest. Escape to your own private mountain sanctuary where peace, privacy, and breathtaking scenery come together on just under 19 pristine acres completely surrounded by Forest Service land. With no neighboring homes in site, this extraordinary off-grid property offers the rare opportunity to own an isolated retreat immersed in nature while enjoying the comforts of a thoughtfully designed log home. The stunning two-story log home showcases timeless mountain character with warm wood interiors, soaring ceilings, and expansive windows that frame panoramic views stretching for miles. At the heart of the main living area, a magnificent floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace creates an inviting gathering space , perfectly complimented by the open living, dining, and kitchen areas designed for entertaining or quiet evenings at home. The main level also features a spacious bedroom and full bathroom, providing convenient single-level living. Upstairs, the loft overlooks the great room and includes two comfortable bedrooms and a full bath, offering guests and family their own private retreat. The fully finished walk out basement expands the living space with an additional bedroom, full bathroom, and an inviting family room centered around a 2nd beautiful fireplace - creating the prefect place to unwind after a day spent exploring the outdoors. Designed for true independence, the home operates completely off-grid using a combination of solar power and wind turbines - allowing you to enjoy modern comforts while embracing a more sustainable lifestyle. Outside a detached two car garage/shop provides abundant space for vehicles, equipment, recreational toys or hobbies. Whether you are storing ATVs, snowmobiles, tools, or creating your dream workshop, this versatile building adds exceptional functionality to the property. Wildlife enthusiasts will find themselves in paradise. Deer, elk, bear, and countless other native species regularly roam the property, offering incredible wildlife viewing right from your porch. Bordering thousands of acres of public land, the opportunities for hunting, hiking, horseback riding , snowmobiling, ATV adventures, and exploring are virtually endless. Whether you are searching for a year-round residence, hunting-lodge, family retreat, or legacy property to enjoy for generations, this remarkable mountain escape delivers unmatched privacy, spectacular scenery, and the freedom that only true wilderness living can provide. Properties like this are exceptionally rare. Experience the beauty, tranquility, and adventure of owning your own piece of Montana wilderness.
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$1,850,000
2988 Moose Gulch Rd, Elliston, MT 59728
4beds
3,534sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2004
18.05 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$523/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Stunning two-story log homeTimeless mountain characterSurrounded by national forestThoughtfully designed log homeWarm wood interiorsSoaring ceilingsMagnificent floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Dawn Marrie 406-439-8616,
Big Sky Brokers, LLC,
John Schaffer 406-431-2317,
Big Sky Brokers, LLC
Source: MRMLS,MLS#: 30073670
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Washer Hookup
Features
- Basement: Walk-Out Access
- Number of fireplaces: 2
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 3,534 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 1,411
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Garage - Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Features
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters, See Remarks
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s), Trees/Woods
Lot
- Size: 18.05 Acres
- Features: Secluded, Wooded
Details
- Additional structures: Workshop
- Parcel number: 28168106101010000
- Special conditions: Standard
- Horses can be raised: Yes
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Log Home
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Poured
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2004
Details
- Builder name: Antila Construction
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Private Sewer, Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Elliston
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $523/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $885,881
- Annual tax amount: $4,335
- Date on market: 7/1/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Road surface type: Gravel
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/1/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,850,000-15.8%$523/sqft |
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| 6/27/2026 | Listing removed | $2,198,000$622/sqft |
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| 6/26/2025 | Listed for sale | $2,198,0000%$622/sqft |
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| 6/18/2025 | Listing removed | $2,198,800$622/sqft |
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| 6/17/2024 | Listed for sale | $2,198,800-24.2%$622/sqft |
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| 5/10/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 4/25/2024 | Listed for sale | $2,900,000$821/sqft |
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| 9/1/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 6/16/2023 | Listed for sale | $2,900,000$821/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,926 +12.4% | $885,881 +44.8% |
| 2024 | $3,494 -0.8% | $612,000 |
| 2023 | $3,522 +38.3% | $612,000 +56.9% |
| 2022 | $2,546 -2.4% | $390,000 |
| 2021 | $2,610 +7% | $390,000 +8.7% |
| 2020 | $2,438 -4.1% | $358,900 |
| 2019 | $2,543 +10.6% | $358,900 +6.8% |
| 2018 | $2,299 +7.1% | $336,200 |
| 2017 | $2,146 -7.3% | $336,200 -4% |
| 2016 | $2,315 +15.7% | $350,052 +8.1% |
| 2015 | $2,001 -5.4% | $323,732 +74.7% |
| 2014 | $2,114 +4.8% | $185,350 +2.9% |
| 2013 | $2,016 -2.6% | $180,073 +3.3% |
| 2012 | $2,070 | $174,241 |
| 2011 | -- | -- |
| 2010 | -- | -- |
| 2009 | -- | -- |
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