$1,300,000

181 Sylvan Dr Bigfork, MT 59911

$10,000
Closing credit¹
4 beds
4 full, 1 partial
4,176 sqft
1.1 acres
$311 / sqft
House

Property details

About 181 Sylvan Dr

SPACIOUS and BRIGHT, like-new home w/ high-quality construction—includes thoughtful features and flexibility for various living arrangements. Located just south of Bigfork near Flathead Lake, this home features an open main-level great room with vaulted ceilings, warm oak flooring, a gas fireplace, and patio doors leading to a covered, wraparound entertaining deck. Custom oak cabinetry is showcased throughout the home, which includes 4 oversized ensuite bedrooms with large walk-in closets, 2 living rooms with natural gas fireplaces, and laundry rooms on both levels. The lower level boasts 9’ ceilings, a wet bar, and a fantastic entertaining area. Additional highlights include a heated coat closet, built-in vacuum, wide hallways, two furnaces, upstairs air conditioning, and a whole-house backup generator. The heated main garage offers an immense storage closet, plus a lower-level garage/shop. Outdoors, enjoy the covered hot tub, patio, gas fire pit, two sheds, and spacious 1-acre lot. Additional features: Whole house on-demand hot water. Pre-wired for exterior Christmas lights. Speakers in the great room, office/bedroom, and outside on back deck and patio. Circular driveway and covered drive-through portico for unloading and guest convenience. Please enjoy the virtual tour and the property video! Conveniently located 2 miles from Bigfork on paved county roads, you may enjoy a multitude of recreational, dining, and entertainment options just minutes away, and there's nearby access to two public boat launches and recreation areas just 2–4 miles away. Plus, you’re less than an hour from Glacier National Park and within minutes of all the Flathead Valley's incredible amenities. The charming village of Bigfork (pop. 4000+) is just minutes away, and it is home to superlative art galleries, fabulous dining possibilities, quaint shops, and the Bigfork Summer Playhouse, which has been celebrated as one of the Northwest's finest repertory theaters for over 50 years. All this is delightfully accompanied by the warmth and hospitality for which Montanans are known. Among other accolades, Bigfork has been voted as "One of the 50 Great Towns of the West" and designated as "One of the 100 Best Small Art Towns of the Nation" which is no surprise given its thirteen world class art galleries. Bigfork has been named as one of the 100 Best Getaways for a Vacation or a Lifetime and in "The 10 Most Beautiful Places To Go For A Run" by Nike. "Quiet, isolated, and peaceful, the trails at Bigfork are among the best in Montana, which itself offers hundreds of opportunities for stunning running paths." Two excellent ski resorts are within an hour's drive, and an abundance of other outdoor recreation can be found in the Bigfork vicinity, including golfing, water recreation of all sorts on Flathead Lake and multiple other lakes and rivers nearby. Less than an hour north of Bigfork you can revel in the glory and the majesty of Glacier National Park, known as the Crown of the Continent, and even closer you'll find the Glacier Park International Airport and all of the shopping and medical facilities of Kalispell. This wonderful property offers a rare and exciting chance to live in and enjoy the banana belt of Montana, as this area is known for its mild winters that are especially conducive to growing cherries and other fruit. Is it time for you to follow your dreams? Call Angie Killian at 406-249-7617, or your real estate professional. Information deemed reliable but not warranted by listing office or the listing agent. Buyers & agents are advised to conduct their own due diligence.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size4,176 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size1.083 Acres
Year built2008
ParkingAdditional Parking, Circular Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage
MLS #30038146
Attached garage3 spaces
ViewTrees/Woods

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Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Water Softener, Trash Compactor, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Fireplace, Main Level Primary, Open Floorplan, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Wired for Data, Walk-In Closet(s), Wired for Sound, Wet Bar, Central Vacuum
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 3 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Private Pool: No
  • Parking: Additional Parking, Circular Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage
  • View: Trees/Woods
  • Exterior: Breezeway, Fire Pit, Hot Tub/Spa, Rain Gutters, Storage
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $1,300,000
  • Price/SqFt: $311
  • Annual Tax Amount: $3,959
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Level, Rolling/Hilly
  • Directions: MT HWY 35 south of Bigfork 2 miles, right on Sylvan drive to property on left.
  • Year Built: 2008
  • Living Area: 4,176 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 1.083 Acres
  • MLS Number: 30038146
  • MLS Name: MTR
  • Office Name: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices - Bigfork
  • Office Phone: (406) 837-1800
  • Office Email: bigforkinfo@bhhsmt.com
  • Listing Agent: Angie Killian

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$785,900$3,959
2023$785,900$5,187
2022$525,400$4,866
2021$525,400$4,930
2020$436,600$3,347
2019$436,600$4,076
2018$430,200$3,945
2017$430,200$3,945

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Bigfork Elementary School

Public District PK-6

2.8 mi

600 Commerce St

7

Swan River School

Public District PK-6

5.4 mi

1205 Swan Hwy

8

Lakeside Elementary School

Public District PK-4

7.2 mi

255 Adams St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $71,359. Typical income of Bigfork, MT residents is between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are married, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

28%
<35k
47%
35k-100k
15%
100k-200k
10%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

37%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
42%
Married, No Kids
13%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

11%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
11%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
32%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • NASCARNASCAR

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • DillardsDillards
  • Dick's Sporting GoodsDick's Sporting Goods
  • Wal-MartWal-Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Texas RoadhouseTexas Roadhouse
  • Hardee'sHardee's

What do the neighbors drive?

  • CadillacCadillac
  • SubaruSubaru
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
  • New CountryNew Country
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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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 181 Sylvan Dr

The listing price of 181 Sylvan Dr property is $1,300,000.

The property 181 Sylvan Dr is a house located in Bigfork, Montana, 59911.

Active Listing: 181 Sylvan Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 181 Sylvan Dr 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), Glacier High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $3,959 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 181 Sylvan Dr has 4 bedrooms and 4 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 181 Sylvan Dr is 4,176 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 181 Sylvan Dr is 2008.

This home is located at 181 Sylvan Dr in Bigfork, MT and zip code 59911. This 4,176 square foot home, which was built in 2008, sits on a 1.08 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since December 12, 2024 and is currently priced at $1,300,000.

Bigfork, MT housing market in April 2025 saw over 1 listings sold above listed price, more than 0 sold at listed price and over 6 sold below. The number of homes for sale in Bigfork, MT increased by 38.2% between March and April 2025. Listings spent 116 days on the market in April 2025, and had a median list price of $855,000 during the same period.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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