16961 Mt Highway 83 Bigfork, MT 59911
Property details
About 16961 Mt Highway 83
Rare Swan Lake property with nearly 2.5 acres and 495 feet of frontage! This property offers a serene waterfront escape amidst the beauty of the Montana landscape. The cozy cabin sits in middle of the site with privacy and spectacular views of the lake. Easy beach access from multiple level building sites on the property. Just 15 minutes from Bigfork.
Highlights
(Active Under Contract)
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Interior: Fireplace, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Attached Garage: No
- Waterfront: Dock Access, Lake Front, Navigable Water, Waterfront
- View: Lake, Mountain(s), Trees/Woods
- Exterior: Dock, Fire Pit
- Architectural Style: Cabin, Log Home
- Heating: Baseboard, Electric, Hot Water
- List Price: $3,350,000
- Price/SqFt: $4,361
- HOA Amount: $150 Annually
- Annual Tax Amount: $6,527
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Secluded, Views, Wooded, Level
- Directions: Head South on MT Highway 83 out to Swan Lake and turn right at subject property. You will see a gate on your left that has listing sign and lockbox attached.
- Year Built: 1990
- Living Area: 768 SqFt
- Lot Size: 2.38 Acres
- MLS Number: 30052518
- MLS Name: MTR
- Office Name: PureWest Real Estate - Lakeside
- Office Phone: (406) 844-6050
- Office Email: lakeside@purewestmt.com
- Listing Agent: David Fetveit
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,191,400 | $6,527 |
| 2023 | $1,191,400 | $6,190 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Bigfork Elementary School
Public District PK-6
9.5 mi
•600 Commerce St
7
Swan River School
Public District PK-6
9.5 mi
•1205 Swan Hwy
8
Lakeside Elementary School
Public District PK-4
14.6 mi
•255 Adams St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $48,298. Residents of Bigfork, MT typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Most families are married, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
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Hunting
Figure Skating
NASCAR
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Dillards
Dick's Sporting Goods
Wal-Mart
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Cracker Barrel
Texas Roadhouse
Hardee's
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Cadillac
Subaru
Ram
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News/Talk/Information
New Country
Classic Country
Frequently asked questions
Living in Bigfork, MT
Transportation in Bigfork includes a network of roads that connect residents to nearby cities and natural attractions. While public transit options are limited, the community is served by a few bus routes that facilitate access to essential services. The area is known for its scenic drives, and residents often rely on private vehicles for commuting. Walkability varies across the town, with the downtown area being more pedestrian-friendly.
The community benefits from a selection of essential services, including public schools that serve different age groups, healthcare facilities equipped to provide primary care, and a public library that serves as a hub of knowledge and community engagement. Retail and dining options in Bigfork reflect the local culture, with an emphasis on artisanal and locally sourced products.
Bigfork is celebrated for its serene lakeside charm and vibrant arts scene. The community prides itself on the annual Bigfork Festival of the Arts, which highlights the town's creative spirit and cultural richness. The town's character is further defined by its proximity to natural wonders, offering residents a peaceful lifestyle intertwined with outdoor recreation.
Bigfork's housing market showcases a blend of rustic cabins, waterfront estates, and cozy single-family homes, with a touch of modern condominiums and townhouses. The architectural styles reflect the natural surroundings, with many properties featuring wood and stone elements. The market is primarily composed of single-family homes, with a homeownership rate that underscores the community's preference for private living spaces.
About 16961 Mt Highway 83
The listing price of 16961 Mt Highway 83 property is $3,350,000.
The property 16961 Mt Highway 83 is a house located in Bigfork, Montana, 59911.
Accepting Backup Offers: 16961 Mt Highway 83 is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
The nearby schools for 16961 Mt Highway 83 are: Bigfork Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Swan River School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Lakeside Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Bigfork 7-8 (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Swan River 7-8 (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Somers Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Bigfork High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Flathead High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Polson High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $6,527 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 16961 Mt Highway 83 has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 16961 Mt Highway 83 is 768 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 16961 Mt Highway 83 is 1990.
This home is located at 16961 Mt Highway 83 in Bigfork, MT and zip code 59911. This 768 square foot home, which was built in 1990, sits on a 2.38 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 2, 2025 and is currently priced at $3,350,000.
While more than 1 listings in Bigfork, MT in June 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 4 listings sold at asking price, and more than 6 were sold below. In June 2025 in Bigfork, MT there were 11.8% more homes for sale than in May. Listings spent 114 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $895,000 during the same period.