Ryan Bramlette, ALC

Ryan Bramlette, ALC

Ranch Sales
Licensed in MT

Ryan, a Dillon, Montana native, is quite familiar with the region, how these ranches operate, and how they can unite with a client’s desires. Ryan’s lifelong love for the outdoors and the land has granted him a solid foundation in ranching, wildlife, and habitat management, which he gladly imparts to his clients. He links his clients with a handpicked team of top-notch experts in aquatic enhancements, ranch productivity, and habitat improvements for waterfowl, upland birds, and big game when necessary.

Ryan aspires to follow his late father’s legacy as a top ranch broker while preserving Western land. With the esteemed ALC designation, he’s a proven and dedicated collaborator, facilitating high-end ranch deals for both buyers and sellers.

Most importantly, Ryan cherishes his role as a husband and father. His family shares a deep love for Montana’s stunning landscapes, often spending quality time together outdoors.

Ryan and his colleague Matt Henningsen host the Land Investor Podcast, where they interview some of the world’s most interesting people around land investing, hunting and fishing, conservation, and more. To learn more about the podcast, please visit the Land Investor podcast.

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Recent notable sales/acquisitions over $10 Million

  • Ennis Lake Ranch | 1,139 acres | Ennis, Montana
  • Carten Creek Ranch | 8,200 acres | Gold Creek, Montana
  • Corbly Mountain Ranch | 543 acres | Bozeman, Montana
  • North Pass Ranch | 146 acres | Bozeman, Montana
  • Leffingwell Ranch | 970 acres | Clyde Park, Montana

Recent notable sales/acquisitions over $5 Million

  • Dancing Bear Ranch | 480± acres | Ennis, Montana
  • Dry Creek Canyon Ranch | 300± acres | Belgrade, Montana
  • Triple S Ranch | 1,850± acres | Big Timber, Montana

Recent notable sales/acquisitions over $3 Million

  • Boulder River Crossing | 300± acres | McLeod, Montana
  • Jefferson Sporting Ranch | 219± acres | Twin Bridges, Montana
  • Silver Creek Elk Preserve | 2,339± acres| Big Timber, Montana
  • Middle Fork of Sixteen Mile Creek | 542± acres | Belgrade, Montana
  • Bull Mountain Elk Camp | 1800± acres | Drummond, Montana
  • Highland View Ranch | 589± acres | Whitehall, Montana

 



Fay Ranches Inc. Headquarters
395 Gallatin Park Drive
Bozeman, Montana 59715

7 Active Properties Listed by Ryan Bramlette, ALC

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Arrow Ranch

Wisdom, Montana

Montana’s Big Hole Valley hosts a listing with hay meadows, grasslands, creeks, and hills adjacent to public lands. With extensive water, the ranch is one of the most productive in the valley. Elk herds, with year-round presence, are common, along with other big game and upland birds. Improvements include a log home, ranch manager residence, dwellings, and outbuildings. A conservation easement protects the ranch, allowing for replacement or remodeling of structures and additional improvements.

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Bridger Foothills

Belgrade, Montana

This property comprises two large parcels at the base of the Bridger Mountain Range in one of Montana’s most desired settings. The backdrop to the property includes the renowned peaks in the Bridger Mountains, Ross Peak and Sacajawea, allowing for magnificent panoramic views from sunup to sundown. This end-of-the-road property borders 0.5± miles of National Forest, gaining access to thousands of acres for endless outdoor recreational opportunities.

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Four Creeks Sporting Ranch

Big Timber, Montana

This Montana property offers 9± miles of live water and natural pools awaiting a dry fly cast, timbered draws, and shrub-covered hills camouflaging elk and mule deer. The ranch is a blank canvas for new owners to pursue quiet solitude and their favorite recreational activities. Only 29± miles southeast of the small ranching town of Big Timber, Montana, the property presents endless outdoor pursuits and attractive investment opportunities.

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Pintler Creek Ranch

Wisdom, Montana

Nestled in the iconic Big Hole Valley, the ranch encapsulates the essence of Old Montana—a timeless haven where history and natural beauty converge. With meadows and grasslands, the property thrives year-round as an agricultural gem with 300-400± cow/calf pairs. Recreation opportunities are limitless with abundant elk and fishable Pintler Creek, complemented by public land boundary and other wildlife. Without existing improvements, the property provides a pristine canvas for future development.

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Bridger Foothills Parcel 1

Belgrade, Montana

Just 20± minutes from Bozeman is an extraordinary property encompassing pristine and untouched land at the base of the Bridger Mountain Range. The property borders National Forest, allowing access to endless opportunity for outdoor recreation. This unique property already boasts a stunning initial concept of improvements and landscaping, with renderings thoughtfully created by NVS Architects based out of Bozeman, Montana.

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Springhill Ridge

Belgrade, Montana

Situated in one of Montana’s most highly sought-after locations, is a well-kept secret, offering awe-inspiring vistas of the majestic Bridger Mountain Range and the Gallatin Valley. Tucked away at the end of a road, this property shares its boundaries with 900± feet of National Forest, providing access to thousands of acres for outdoor recreational pursuits. The log home, constructed in 1992, boasts four bedrooms and two and a half bathrooms, blending rustic charm with contemporary comfort.

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Bridger Foothills Parcel 2

Belgrade, Montana

Nestled in the Springhill community at the base of the Bridger Mountain Range in Montana is an opportunity to own a “best in class” mountain property in the Gallatin Valley. Limestone Creek flows along the northern boundary for over 1,000 feet, while the rolling foothills with aspen-filled draws and hillsides covered with evergreens cover the landscape. The property borders approximately 150± feet of National Forest, allowing access to endless hiking and other outdoor recreational opportunities.

28 Listings Sold by Ryan Bramlette, ALC

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Ennis Lake Ranch

Ennis, Montana

Fay Ranches is proud to announce the featured sale of The Ennis Lake Ranch, one of those highly coveted Madison Valley ranches. The Ennis Lake Ranch is both stunningly beautiful and located in a highly desirable area. As its namesake implies, Ennis Lake Ranch is one of the very few ranches with frontage on the lake, providing gorgeous views and boating fun.

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Corbly Mountain Ranch

Belgrade, Montana

The Corbly Mountain Ranch offers a wide variety of recreational pursuits from hunting, hiking, biking, horseback riding, and whatever your heart desires. With private and direct access to the forest service, the possibilities are endless. Only 25 minutes from downtown Bozeman and 15 minutes from the airport the location is convenient while being at the end of the road and very private. Along with great views and many building sites, the Ranch is a must-see.

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Carten Creek Ranch

Gold Creek, Montana

Montana’s beautiful Clark Fork River Valley is now a quiet ranching community and home to a unique Montana ranch. With its diverse and abundant wildlife population and rolling landscape, the property is a rare Montana property in a desirable location. A beautiful 3,000± square-foot off-grid log home rests on an open ridge, maximizing views of the valley below. From well-constructed mountain roads and trails and improvements, the ranch is the ultimate turn-key opportunity.

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Leffingwell Ranch

Clyde Park , Montana

Fay Ranches represented the Buyer.
Located in one of the premier locations of the greater Bozeman, Montana area, the historic ranch hosts mountain views, creeks, meadow bottoms, and wildlife galore. Surrounded by neighboring ranches protected by conservation easements, the ranch offers solitude without being far from town and little risk of future development. Traditionally operated as a working ranch and dude ranch by the same family since the early 1900s, the history of this ranch runs deep.

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North Pass Ranch

Bozeman, Montana

Fay Ranches represented the Buyer. An unparalleled Montana oasis within Bozeman, Montana’s newest private, luxury ranch community, Northpass Ranches, is just 15 minutes to downtown Bozeman. This 146± acre property is truly a top-of-the-world experience, with commanding mountain views abound from all angles. This idyllic ranch includes a smartly appointed main house, guest house, and […]

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Dancing Bear Ranch

Ennis, Montana

This rolling alpine ranch in Montan is a private mountain retreat surrounded by some of the most pristine mountain wilderness in the lower 48 states, yet close to great skiing and fly fishing. Complete with a beautiful traditional Montana home this ranch offers world class recreation right out your backdoor.

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Absaroka Moon Retreat

Livingston, Montana

An extraordinary property located in one of the most spectacular settings in North America. Nestled at the foot of the Absaroka Mountain Range near Deep Creek in the northeastern corner of Montana’s famed Paradise Valley, all five structures feature breathtaking views of 9,000 to 11,000-foot peaks – many rising dramatically just 2,000 yards from the main house and others winding 30 miles downrange to the south.

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Dry Creek Canyon Ranch

Belgrade, Montana

Located just northwest of Bozeman Montana and its airport, this rare 300± acre land opportunity boasts almost a mile of the private, fishable, restored, and award-winning Dry Creek. The ranch provides excellent habitat attracting wildlife, food plots, and grain fields, as well as a spring-fed trophy trout pond. With views of the Gallatin Valley, as well as out-the-door access to an abundance of activities, the ranch is turnkey with power, bridges, and roads already in place!

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Triple S Ranch

Big Timber, Montana

Located within the shadow of the Crazy Mountains just 15± minutes north of Big Timber, Montana the 1850± deeded acres of the Triple S Ranch offers beautiful rolling pastures, covered draws incredible panoramic mountain views, Big Timber Creek frontage, and unmatched peace and privacy.

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Limestone Cliff Ranch

Bozeman, Montana

This property is one of four rare and available properties near Corbly Gluch Road in Bozeman, Montana. This end-of-the-road property borders National Forest, gaining access to thousands of acres for endless outdoor recreational opportunities. The backdrop to the property includes the most renowned peaks in the Bridger Mountain Range, Ross Peak, and Sacajawea, and are comprised of rolling foothills with aspen-filled draws and hillsides covered with evergreens.

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Boulder River Crossing

McLeod, Montana

Sitting in the bottom of the Boulder River Valley, this ranch is located 20± minutes from Big Timber, Montana and an easy 90± mile drive to Bozeman. Frontage on this crystal-clear Montana river is highly desirable and difficult to find. This ranch will turn dreams into reality for the new owner.

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Jefferson Sporting Ranch

Twin Bridges, Montana

Jefferson Sporting Ranch is located a few minutes  from the small town of Twin Bridges, Montana.  Hay meadows, old cottonwoods, and a lush riparian area along the Jefferson River form the 219± acres.  This ranch has all the ingredients of a quality recreational ranch, offering trophy-class whitetail deer hunting, turkeys, pheasants, incredible waterfowl and fly angling pursuits.

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Silver Creek Elk Preserve

Big Timber, Montana

Offering some of the finest wildlife viewing and elk and Big Game Hunting opportunities in Montana. With excellent water sources, abundant wildlife populations and deeded land presented in a blocked-up configuration, the Silver Creek Elk Preserve Ranch is a prime candidate for a conservation easement, which if implemented would provide enormous tax benefits to the buyer.

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Middle Fork of Sixteen Mile Creek Ranch

Belgrade, Montana

A little over an hour to Bozeman and its airport, this property is made up of 542± acres in 2 parcels. A bridge crosses the middle fork of the fishable Sixteen Mile Creek as it meanders through the property for almost 1.5 miles. A recently enhanced road takes you to the newly updated off-grid cabin that includes a kitchen, bedroom, bathroom, sleeping loft, covered porch, and a wood-burning stove. The topography is varied, from timbered draws to productive grassland to wildlife habitat with multiple springs. Enjoy hiking, biking, snowmobiling, cross country skiing, fly fishing, hunting, wildlife viewing, or just relaxing on this piece of southwest Montana.

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Bull Mountain Elk Camp

Drummond, Montana

World-class big game hunting, including trophy elk and deer, horseback riding, mountain biking, hiking, and snowmobiling are examples of what can be enjoyed on this ranch. With 1800± deeded acres and adjoining forest service with excellent access for the ranch owner, the space to enjoy these pursuits is endless. When it is finally time to go home, the superb location of the ranch makes for an easy commute with the Missoula International Airport a quick 45± miles from the ranch gate.

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Shields River Retreat

Clyde Park, Montana

Fay Ranches represented the buyer. Welcome to a rare opportunity for an authentic Montana lifestyle. The listing boasts diverse acres, Shields River frontage, two ponds, and varied wildlife habitat. The exquisite main residence was built from reclaimed ranch buildings. A charming log guest cabin, greenhouse, timber shed, chicken coop, granary, and metal shop round out the improvements. Enjoy trout fishing, gardening, and hosting gatherings while living close to Livingston and Bozeman.

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Eagle Rock Ranch on the Wise River

Wise River, Montana

This Montana ranch located along the Wise River and close to the Big Hole River, this ranch is named for the striking rock formation that overlooks the property. The owner currently holds a 6,922± acre National Forest grazing lease, allowing for 150 yearling heifers out the back gate. The property is almost entirely flood irrigated, and the owner has enjoyed the ranch because of the production value and recreational opportunities. 

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Flint Creek Ranch

Drummond, Montana

This is an opportunity to own land on one of Montana’s best-kept angling secrets, located in a beautiful valley with breathtaking views and offering endless recreational pursuits. An established build site and developed pond increase equity. Located minutes from l Clark’s Fork and Rock Creek River, the property offers some of the country’s best fishing. This property is highly desirable with limited public access, a mile of Flint Creek, two other spring creeks, a wetland, and a beautiful pond. T

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Boulder River Vista

McLeod, Montana

Sitting over the top of the Boulder River Valley, the Boulder River Vista offers productive grazing land, jaw-dropping views, and significant recreational opportunities. The property does not have any improvements and it is not protected by a conservation easement, therefore it is a blank canvas. Pair these attributes with an excellent location, only 20± minutes south of Big Timber, Montana and 90± minutes from Bozeman, and the Boulder River Vista emerges as an excellent opportunity for a wide array of investors.

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Tepee Ridge Hideaway

Bozeman, Montana

This breathtakingly beautiful 40± acre retreat is located in the prestigious Tepee Ridge neighborhood and has approximately .35 miles of Bridger Creek, a wonderful small stream fishery. Tepee Ridge Hideaway boasts a tremendous ranch style log home with large 12”-14” logs originally from Canada. The thoughtful design of the home makes it the perfect place to entertain visiting friends and family or just relax in privacy.

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West Boulder Angling Retreat

McLeod, Montana

Within some of the country’s most breathtaking scenery lies a river valley without equal. The West Boulder Angling Retreat is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to experience one of the West’s most beautiful settings.

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Mission Mountain Springs

St. Ignatius, Montana

This Montana hunting land property sits below the towering Mission Mountain Range in Northwest Montana. The habitat on the ranch has created a sanctuary for wildlife, including a population of pheasants and whitetail deer. In addition, there are irrigation rights that will allow for some agricultural production on the property. Numerous build sites exist on the property, all maximizing views of the creek bottom on the property as well as the Mission Mountain range in the distance.

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5asH Cabin on the Boulder

McLeod, Montana

Nestled in the Absaroka Beartooth Wilderness Area, this classic cabin-on-the-river is a meticulously designed retreat along the upper Boulder River. The 1,326± square foot cabin, completed in 2019, harmoniously blends rustic charm and modern amenities. A haven for anglers, the property boasts Boulder River frontage with brown, rainbow, cutthroat, and brook trout. The property is surrounded by Forest Service land on three sides and ensures privacy in an idyllic Montana setting.

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Big Hole Sporting Reserve

Twin Bridges, Montana

With easy access to fly fishing, big game hunting and recreation in southwest Montana, this property has all the ingredients of a quality recreational ranch. Located at the epicenter of trout fishing in Montana and featuring a beautifully placed private home, this recreational retreat is a rare find.

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Pony Ponds

Harrison, Montana

This stunning Montana property is a wildlife sanctuary with aerated, trout-stocked ponds, Willow Creek, and a riparian area. The property offers a home, a guest cabin, and an equipment barn with views of the surrounding area. Opportunities abound for outdoor activities such as fishing and hiking in the nearby Tobacco Root Mountains, Ennis Lake, and famous fly-fishing rivers. The property provides an excellent opportunity for outdoor enthusiasts to enjoy Montana’s natural beauty.

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Bridger Creek Retreat

Big Timber, Montana

This Montana land includes lush creek bottomlands, rolling meadows, and dramatic coulees along Bridger Creek. The property features a variety of on-site recreational amenities including hiking, horseback riding, hunting, and fishing. The ranch is home to abundant elk, deer, mountain lions, and coyotes. Plus, minutes to the Yellowstone River to the north and endless National Forest Lands to the south, this ranch land is an ideal location for the construction of a getaway cabin.

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Historic Hawkwood House

McLeod, Montana

The Historic Hawkwood house stands alone in the prestigious West Boulder River Valley as an artistic renovation of the valley’s most historic structure. This finely appointed 2,457± square foot, three bedroom‐suite cabin is as stately as its pristine surroundings. Surrounded by the West Boulder Reserve.

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Storm Castle Retreat

Gallatin Gateway, Montana

The Storm Castle Retreat is an endless getaway to recreational opportunities. Situated in a striking mountain setting with fishable Storm Castle Creek running through the middle of the property, this Retreat is located ideally between Bozeman and Big Sky. The Storm Castle Retreat presents an attractive opportunity that does not often come along for those wanting a private setting within hundreds of thousands of acres of Montana’s recreational paradise.

Articles Authored by Ryan Bramlette, ALC

Four Things You Need to Know About Landowner Tags in Montana

I recently had the opportunity to sit down with Rob Arnaud, who is finishing his 8th year on the Montana Board of Outfitters and is arguably the most knowledgeable resource in Montana regarding the application process for Montana Big Game hunting licenses and special permits. During our discussion, we thoroughly explored the options that Montana […]

5 Simple Steps to a Better Whitetail property

By Ryan Bramlette, Ranch Sales, Fay Ranches Are you maximizing the whitetail sporting experience on your property?  Landowners across the Midwest and Texas commonly invest large amounts of time and resources into comprehensive whitetail management plans. Understandably so, as these areas are known for producing world-class Whitetails.  However, as a self-proclaimed “Whitetail Freak” and certified QDMA […]

Rocky Mountain Runoff, What You Should Know

Provided by the team at Yellow Dog Flyfishing Adventures As springtime arrives in the Western United States, trout come to life in search of food. Some of the season’s best fishing conditions can be in late spring and early summer, but with high water and runoff, anglers are faced with a unique set of challenges. […]

Great American Outdoors Act

By Alex Lovett-Woodsum, Fay Ranches Editor Image provided by Bonefish and Tarpon Trust On Tuesday, August 4th, President Trump signed landmark conservation legislation into law, declaring the Great American Outdoors Act, “…a very big deal. From an environmental standpoint — and just a beauty of our country standpoint — there hasn’t been anything like this […]

Regional Feature | Madison Valley, Montana | Small Towns With Rural Values

Lewis and Clark crossed this scenic valley of majestic mountain ranges and the fabled Madison River in 1805, but not until 1864, shortly after gold was first discovered in the valley, did Madison County become part of Montana Territory. Soon after, ranchers, farmers, and businessmen flocked to the area.  There were three major stage lines […]

Applying For A Non-Resident Elk License | Montana

By Ryan Bramlette, Ranch Sales, Licensed in MT While quietly navigating the trails of Dancing Bear Ranch on a summer evening a few years back, a client and I came around a corner to see three mature Bull Elk proudly flaunting their velvet-covered antlers. Of course, that encounter got us talking about the hunting and […]

Strategies to Owning a Ranch from Afar: Absentee Ownership Should Not Be Overwhelming

By Ryan Bramlette, Sales Agent, Licensed in MT “A buyer needs to understand their goals and make a plan. Don’t go into it lost; know what you want and make it fun.” –Dan Durham, Co-Owner of Ranches Resources Many of our clients at Fay Ranches are absentee buyers looking to satisfy a lifelong dream of […]

Purchasing a Ranch Near a Modern Cowtown, Southwest Montana

By Ryan Bramlette, Ranch Sales, Licensed in MT Today, Americans have more of a variety of lifestyles available, filled with choices that have emerged over the recent months.  Many people are fortunate to have the ability to generate income from wherever their laptop and cell phone are plugged in, and their children can be educated […]

SOLD: Dome Mountain Ranch

By Gregory W. Fay, Founder | Principal Broker, Licensed in MT The famed Dome Mountain Ranch, one of the largest ranches in Montana’s Paradise Valley, has sold. The property was listed for sale for $45m with Greg Fay, the founder of Fay Ranches. The ranch is well-known, boasting incredible habitat throughout its 5,329± acres, and […]

Four Things You Need to Know About Landowner Tags in Montana

I recently had the opportunity to sit down with Rob Arnaud, who is finishing his 8th year on the Montana Board of Outfitters and is arguably the most knowledgeable resource in Montana regarding the application process for Montana Big Game hunting licenses and special permits. During our discussion, we thoroughly explored the options that Montana […]