• $2,200,000
  • 80± Acres

Leaping Horse Farm offers  a special setting at the base of the majestic Mission Mountains.  The 80± acre farm’s perimeter is surrounded by mature, diverse timber that frames its irrigated pastures. A custom log home was built with an exceptional level of craftsmanship in 2009 and the vintage farm home has been completely updated. The two homes overlook the lush valley, the National Bison Range and the rugged peaks to the east.  Adjacent Tribal lands offer direct access to the Mission Dam or a hike into the Mission Mountains.

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PROPERTY FACTS:

  • 80± deeded acres
  • Exceptional custom 2,376± sq. ft. 2 bed, 2.5 bath log home built in 2009
  • 1937 original farmhouse - remodeled in 2009
  • 1890s sturdy, atmospheric barn for hay storage & tack room
  • 40' x 100' shop for equipment storage
  • Newly fenced 148' x 80' outdoor riding arena
  • Underground utilities
  • 35± acres of hassle-free hay production (60 to 85 tons of good quality grass hay in 2 cuttings (July and September) provides agricultural status for property tax relief.
  • Backs to the majestic Mission Mountains and Tribal wilderness lands
  • Unrestricted horseback  & hiking trails backing up to Mission Damn Lake for swimming and fishing (even with the horses)
  • Privacy and seclusion with close proximity to all amenities: Door-to-door 38 1/2± miles to Missoula International Airport and only 30± minutes to Flathead Lake
  • 6± miles into St. Ignatius, Montana: A diverse and friendly community comprised of Amish, artists, outdoor & wildlife enthusiasts, Salish & Kootenai tribal members, ranchers, farmers and retirees.
  • Learn more about this property, its investment potential and information about the area in the Property Brochure.

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