Private 150 Ha Montana Ranch With Cabins, Trout Pond & Access To 182,000 Ha Of Public Land
8 Beds
5 Baths
8,612 Sqft
378.07 Ac lot
Updated: June 15
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About the Property
Discover an extraordinary 153-hectare (378-acre) estate perfectly positioned between the historic mining town of Virginia City and the charming community of Ennis, in the heart of Montana’s Madison Valley. Surrounded by the grandeur of seven distinct mountain ranges—including the Madison, Tobacco Root, Ruby, Gravelly, Greenhorn, Snowcrest, and Henrys Lake Ranges—this exceptional property commands
Discover an extraordinary 153-hectare (378-acre) estate perfectly positioned between the historic mining town of Virginia City and the charming community of Ennis, in the heart of Montana’s Madison Valley. Surrounded by the grandeur of seven distinct mountain ranges—including the Madison, Tobacco Root, Ruby, Gravelly, Greenhorn, Snowcrest, and Henrys Lake Ranges—this exceptional property commands sweeping vistas in every direction and offers a sense of scale and solitude that is increasingly rare in the American West.
Bordering over 182,000 hectares of pristine public land, the estate provides unmatched and direct access to world-class big game hunting, blue-ribbon fly fishing, backcountry hiking, horseback riding, snowshoeing, and year-round outdoor recreation. Wildlife is abundant throughout the property, with elk, mule deer, whitetail, antelope, and upland game birds all regularly observed on and around the land.
At the heart of the estate lies a spring-fed, rainbow trout-stocked pond complete with dock and aeration system—an angler’s dream that can be enjoyed from the moment of ownership. The land also includes multiple thoughtfully sited and character-rich cabins—among them the iconic Yellowstone Fire Tower, the rustic Bear’s Den Cabin, and the storied Trapper’s Cabin—all nestled within a conservation easement that ensures lasting privacy, protects the natural landscape, and preserves the property’s ecological and aesthetic integrity for generations to come.
Two building sites have already been pre-approved and are ready for development, including a 325 m² (3,500 sq ft) main residence and a separate guest home, allowing a discerning buyer to create a fully bespoke luxury compound tailored to their vision without the complexity of starting from scratch.
Recent and substantial capital improvements underscore both the estate’s exceptional stewardship and its immediate readiness for full enjoyment:
- Selective logging across 48 hectares for fire risk mitigation and long-term forest rejuvenation - Forestry mulching and native grass seeding on 16 hectares to restore ecosystem health and habitat value - Newly graded gravel roads with culverts and professional drainage infrastructure throughout the property - A 1.77-kilometer private access road ensuring seamless and discreet internal travel - Upgraded perimeter fencing to clearly secure and define all boundaries
Modern infrastructure has been thoughtfully integrated into this wilderness setting: Starlink satellite internet with signal repeaters ensures full connectivity throughout the property, while Blink security cameras provide comprehensive monitoring and peace of mind—all without compromising the raw beauty and seclusion that make this estate truly extraordinary.
This remarkable Montana property represents a rare opportunity to acquire a fully turnkey wilderness retreat that masterfully combines privacy, sustainability, natural beauty, and modern amenities. It is ideally suited for passionate outdoor enthusiasts, conservation-minded buyers, or those seeking a lasting legacy investment in one of the most storied and spectacular landscapes of the American West.
International Sporting Properties is a global specialist in luxury rural real estate, offering exclusive listings
International Sporting Properties is a global specialist in luxury rural real estate, offering exclusive listings of investment-grade estates across the Americas, Europe, and Africa. Our portfolio includes equestrian properties, fine hunting lodges, vineyards, and recreational estates. Through a curated, invitation-only network, we connect discerning buyers with rare land opportunities. We provide bespoke services, including property sourcing, due diligence, and international marketing. Trusted by elite investors and landowners, ISP ensures privacy, precision, and world-class representation.
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Last updated
June 15
First listed
Mar 1, 2024
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