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Nestled within the scenic landscape of Madison County, 26 Acres on the Lower Madison encompasses approximately 26± acres of pristine land, boasting 0.12± miles of picturesque riverfront along the famously known Madison River. Located north of the Cobblestone Fishing Access Site, this section of the Madison River offers deep, slow holes providing ample opportunities for fishing. The Gallatin, Yellowstone, Jefferson, and upper portions of the Madison River are located within 15 to 60 minutes from the property and are some of the world’s most famous fly-fishing rivers. The property’s close proximity to these rivers makes it a coveted retreat for those seeking unparalleled angling experiences.

26 Acres on the Lower Madison is dotted with outbuildings that can be restored or cleared for constructing off-grid recreational buildings. The wetlands’ natural features and Darlington Spring Creek’s flow bring ample water to the property. Its diverse ecosystem attracts many wildlife, including waterfowl, making it an ideal habitat for wildlife observation and other outdoor recreational pursuits. Offering breathtaking vistas of the Spanish Peaks Range, the Madison Range’s limestone cliffs, and glimpses of the Tobacco Root Mountain Range, the property is a haven for those who like to unplug and enjoy natural beauty.

Conveniently located 15± minutes from Three Forks, Montana, and 30± minutes from the renowned Bozeman, Montana, 26 Acres on the Lower Madison offers the advantage of river frontage for various outdoor recreational opportunities while being conveniently close to world-class amenities, making it an ideal opportunity to embrace Montana’s outdoor recreational lifestyle.

PROPERTY FACTS:

  • 26± acres in Madison County
  • 0.12± miles of riverfront property on the Madison River
  • Enjoy fly fishing along the Madison River, with ample opportunities to catch impressive large brown trout and rainbow trout
  • Multiple outbuildings on the property
  • Natural wetlands and Darlington Spring Creek flowing through the property
  • Dramatic views of the Spanish Peaks Mountain Range, the high limestone cliffs of the Madison Range, and the tip of the peaks of the Tobacco Root Mountain Range
  • Abundant wildlife habitat, attracting a wealth of waterfowl and other wildlife
  • 15± minute drive to Three Forks
  • 30± minute drive to Bozeman
  • 70± minute drive to Big Sky Resort
  • Learn more about this property, its investment potential and information about the area in the Property Brochure.

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