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Discover this quintessential Montana ranchette — a custom timber-framed home with horse facilities, nestled on approximately 21 acres of sheltered land. Bordered on two sides by thousands of acres of National Forest, the property features a gently flowing, year-round creek that meanders through the grounds. The land is thoughtfully “parked-out” — mature trees preserved, undergrowth cleared, and open spaces blending naturally into the forest. A fully fenced pasture adjoins the barn area, complemented by three additional healthy, fenced pastures that have been rotationally grazed and carefully managed. Without horses, the pastures could be returned naturally to lush meadows or transformed into orchard and garden spaces using the electric fence to deter deer browsing. Endless miles of Forest Service roads and trails are directly accessed from the property for horse riding, hiking, or cross-country skiing. The property’s position in a protected valley offers comfortable year-round conditions, while inside the home, the smooth walls and warm timber tones create a welcoming atmosphere. Situated less than 30 minutes from Kalispell, this ranchette combines refined rural living, ranching, and luxury in one rare offering. The house itself (3,400+ sq. ft.) was featured in Timberhome Living Magazine, a testament to its craftsmanship and design. Step inside to find oversized windows that frame forest and meadow views and fill the interior with natural light. Hand-pegged Douglas fir timbers showcase the structural artistry, while vaulted ceilings and an open floor plan lend the space a bright, airy character. With four bedrooms, three bathrooms, two large family rooms, and an additional loft bedroom, the home comfortably accommodates family and guests. The high-efficiency radiant-floor heating system ensures consistent comfort, and because the interior features smooth wall surfaces rather than log construction, the home enjoys a lighter, more modern aesthetic while st