Tranquil Home on 4.2 Acres Along the Little Tongue River - Dayton, Wyoming
Discover the perfect blend of natural beauty, privacy, and rustic charm with this exceptional home set on 4.2 lush acres along the serene Little Tongue River in Dayton, Wyoming. Tucked away in a secluded setting, this property offers an unmatched opportunity for peaceful living surrounded by breathtaking mountain views and abundant wildlife, including deer, elk, and a variety of bird species.
The home sits on a spacious, private parcel with ample room for outdoor activities, gardening, or simply relaxing while soaking in the sights and sounds of nature. Whether you're an avid outdoors enthusiast or seeking a quiet retreat, the landscape offers the ideal backdrop for both adventure and tranquility. Despite its peaceful seclusion, the property is conveniently located just 20 minutes from Sheridan. A regional hub known for its vibrant arts scene, shopping, dining, and medical services. The drive to Sheridan is short and scenic, with multiple routes available: take Highway 14 through the heart of Dayton for a classic view of the Big Horn foothills, or choose Soldier Creek Road for a quieter, backroad experience with sweeping vistas and tranquil landscapes. Either way, the journey is as beautiful as the destination.
Located in the picturesque and historic town of Dayton, a hidden gem with deep roots in Wyoming's frontier history, this property is part of a close-knit, welcoming community known for its small-town charm and local pride. Dayton provides quick access to the majestic Big Horn Mountains, a haven for hiking, fishing, hunting, skiing, and year-round exploration.
This is more than just a home, it's a lifestyle. Embrace the peace and privacy of country living, with modern convenience and a vibrant outdoor world right at your doorstep. If you're searching for a unique retreat where you can truly disconnect and live in harmony with nature, this is a rare opportunity to not be missed.
Amenities:
849 Main St, Dayton, WY
Your Perfect Home with Exceptional Features & Water Rights
Main House
Original Structure
Climate & Power:
Water heater
Heat pump
Air conditioning
Pellet stove (supplemental heat)
Whole-house generator (backup power)
Furnishings & Appliances:
Fully furnished
Stove - 2 years old
Dishwasher - 2 years old
Washer & Dryer - 5 years old
Addition
Climate & Utilities:
Propane heating system with integrated humidifier
Central air conditioning
Pellet stove (convertible to wood-burning)
On-demand hot water system
Whole-house generator (backup power)
Furnishings:
Fully furnished
Piano - negotiable
Detached Garage (Over-Sized)
Work area and built-in storage
Foam insulation
French drain system
Power supply & heater
Included equipment:
Refrigerator, Tool chest, Lawn mower, Utility trailer, Propane generator
4-wheeler - negotiable
Large Shed
Lawn tools & equipment
Irrigation supplies
RV hookups
Power and water access
Crawl Space
Fully lined and sealed
French drain system
Sump pumps
Houses all mechanical systems
Additional water heater included
Water Rights
Irrigation water rights for lawns, landscaping, or small-scale agriculture
Sources and Ditches:
Little Tongue River and Burr Ditch (Priority date: 1881)
South Side Tongue River and Dayton Ditch (Priority date: 1896)
On-site delivery infrastructure includes hoses, valves, and irrigation tools
Sold on 07/30/25
Price Unknown
849 Main St, Dayton, WY 82836
3beds
2baths
2,950sqft
Stick Built, Residential
Built in 2010
4.2 Acres Lot
$1,175,100 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$2,493 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: July 31, 2025 at 12:22pm
Listed by:
Benton Johnson 307-763-7504,
Impact Properties, LLC
Bought with:
Ryan K Franklin, RE-14184
Coldwell Banker - The Legacy Group - Branch 2
Source: Sheridan County BOR,MLS#: 25-554

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Stove, Propane Forced Air, Electric Forced Air, Electric, Propane, Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- Loft, Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Pellet Stove
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,950
- Total interior livable area: 2,950 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,950
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered Patio, Covered Deck, Patio
- Exterior features: Sprinkler, Manual Sprinkler, Auto Lawn Sprinkler, Red Shale
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s)
- Waterfront features: River Front
- Frontage type: River
Lot
- Size: 4.20 Acres
- Features: Wooded
Details
- Parcel number: R0016723
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Stick Built, Residential
Materials
- Wood Siding
Condition
- Year built: 2010
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Dayton
- Subdivision: Walling Addition