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This beautiful and secluded 620± acre ranch is situated in the upper reaches of the Ninemile Valley. It offers year-round, live water from Pine Creek and it backs to the Lolo National Forest. Located roughly an hour from Missoula, Montana, the Last Chance Ranch could be the perfect location for a year-round residence or weekend retreat. There are minimal improvements and the land is ready for a custom home. Mature pine forests engulf much of the foothills providing excellent cover for wildlife, including elk, mule deer, whitetails, moose, bear, lions, and wolves. There is a great sense of privacy on this ranch and yet there is easy access to urban amenities found in the great city of Missoula.

PROPERTY FACTS:

  • 620± deeded acres.
  • Over a half mile± of Pine Creek flows through the property.
  • Backs to Lolo National Forest.
  • Tremendous on-site big game hunting opportunities.
  • One hour drive time to Missoula, Montana providing urban amenities including an international commercial airport, medical facilities, shopping, dining, recreation, and entertainment.
  • Close proximity to world-class fishing and hunting destinations including the Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness Area, and the Bitterroot, Clark Fork and Big Blackfoot Rivers.
  • Excellent building sites.
  • Conservation easement with Montana Land Reliance.
  • Approximately 130± acres not under easement.
  • Approximately 18± acres of flood irrigated pasture.

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