LOT 256 Headwaters Rd, Manhattan, MT 59741

Some properties offer acreage. Others offer a setting. Perched above the Gallatin Valley, this exceptional 20-acre homesite in Gallatin River Ranch captures sweeping views across the valley to the mountain ranges that define Southwest Montana. From this elevated setting, the landscape seems to stretch in every direction, creating a remarkable backdrop for a custom Montana home. With roads bordering two sides of the property, there is added flexibility when considering access, home placement, a shop or barn, and the overall design of the property. Electricity is nearby, and the generous acreage provides plenty of room to create a homesite that takes full advantage of the views, privacy, and wide-open surroundings. Covenants allow for a primary residence, guest house, and shop/barn, offering the opportunity to create much more than simply a home. Life at Gallatin River Ranch extends well beyond your own acreage. Property owners enjoy access to approximately 2.5 miles of private Gallatin River frontage, a riverfront picnic pavilion, extensive common areas and trails for hiking and horseback riding, and an equestrian center (privately operated; fees apply). Nearby State land provides additional opportunities to explore, hike, and hunt, while wildlife is a regular part of the landscape. Here, mornings begin with changing light across the mountains, evenings bring expansive Montana sunsets, and clear nights reveal the kind of star-filled sky that can only be appreciated away from the city. All of this comes with a location that feels wonderfully removed yet remains convenient to Manhattan, Bozeman, Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport, world-class fishing, skiing, and the recreation Southwest Montana is known for. Twenty acres. Elevated views. Room to build. Room to breathe. And a setting that feels distinctly Montana.