2491 Big Mountain Rd Whitefish, MT 59937
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About 2491 Big Mountain Rd
Escape to an extraordinary Montana retreat on 12.5 private, wooded acres with breathtaking Whitefish Lake and mountain views. Built in 2024, this luxury estate spans over 8,200 sq ft with 7 bedrooms and 9 bathrooms, showcasing high-end finishes throughout and currently operating as an income-producing property. Inside, enjoy a chef’s kitchen, sun-filled living spaces, a game room, multiple view decks, and a 7-person hot tub — all fully furnished and ready to enjoy. A 60' x 64' concrete slab offers exciting potential for a future guest house, event venue, or luxury garage. No HOA, SAG-10 zoning, and close to Whitefish Mountain Resort, Iron Horse, and Glacier National Park. This is Montana luxury living at its finest. This one-of-a-kind estate isn’t just a home — it’s a fully furnished, income-producing investment with a proven track record. It has already hosted multiple short-term rental guests, small weddings, and private retreats. Whether you're an investor, a remote executive, or someone who simply wants a mountain lifestyle with passive income, this property checks every box. The 60' x 64' concrete slab opens the door to future expansion — an indoor venue, guest quarters, car barn, or retreat space — with utilities nearby and zoning that supports your vision. The home's light-filled layout offers luxurious yet inviting spaces. Each suite is thoughtfully designed for privacy and comfort, making this home ideal for large families, group gatherings, or entertaining clients and guests. While some finishing work remains — including partial siding and unpaved access — the home is priced accordingly and presents a rare chance to customize and increase value in one of Whitefish’s most desirable settings. With unmatched privacy, incredible views, high-end furnishings, and proximity to Whitefish Mountain Resort, Iron Horse Golf Club, and Glacier National Park, this is a once-in-a-generation opportunity to own a luxury Montana property that earns while you enjoy it.
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Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 6
- Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Water Purifier, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Interior: Wet Bar
- Total Bedroom Count: 7
- Garage Space: 3 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- View: Lake, Mountain(s), Valley, Trees/Woods
- Architectural Style: Other
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $8,750,000
- Price/SqFt: $1,062
- Annual Tax Amount: $5,684
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Views, Wooded, Rolling/Hilly
- Directions: 1.3 miles up Big Mountain Road on the right
- Year Built: 2024
- Living Area: 8,233 SqFt
- Lot Size: 12.47 Acres
- MLS Number: 30049731
- MLS Name: MTR
- Office Name: National Parks Realty - Whitefish
- Office Phone: (406) 862-8400
- Office Email: Jeff@NPRMT.com
- Listing Agent: Jeff Raper
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Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $1,236,349 | $5,684 |
2023 | $1,236,349 | $7,628 |
2022 | $366,859 | $2,373 |
2021 | $292,459 | $1,909 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
L a Muldown School
Public District PK-4
3.7 mi
•1300 E 7th St
4
Glacier Gateway Elementary School
Public District PK-5
9.4 mi
•440 4th Ave W
6
Ruder Elementary School
Public District PK-5
9.5 mi
•1500 12th Ave W
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 $66,837. The most common annual income of people living in Whitefish, MT is between $35k-100k. Typical family type is married, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
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Living in Whitefish, MT
Transportation in Whitefish includes a mix of private and public options, with a local bus service providing connections to key areas within the town and its surroundings. The town's layout and infrastructure support a pedestrian-friendly environment, particularly in the downtown area, which is conducive to walking and cycling. Major roads and highways connect Whitefish to other parts of Montana, facilitating travel and commuting. The town is also served by a train station, offering an alternative mode of transportation for both residents and visitors.
The community benefits from a range of essential services, including public schools that serve different age groups, healthcare facilities equipped to provide primary care and emergency services, and a public library system that supports lifelong learning. Retail and dining options in Whitefish reflect the local culture, with an emphasis on regional cuisine and artisanal products. The town is attentive to the needs of its residents, with initiatives aimed at improving services to accommodate growth and maintain the quality of life.
Whitefish is celebrated for its charming small-town feel and strong community spirit. The town prides itself on its close-knit atmosphere and connection to the natural environment, with residents often participating in outdoor activities year-round. Local events, such as the Whitefish Winter Carnival and the Huckleberry Days Arts Festival, showcase the town's cultural identity and provide opportunities for community engagement. The presence of Whitefish Lake and the nearby Glacier National Park further enhances the town's character, offering a backdrop of stunning landscapes and wildlife.
Whitefish offers a diverse array of housing options, with a focus on single-family homes that make up a significant portion of the market. Architectural styles range from rustic cabins that reflect the region's natural beauty to modern homes with clean lines and expansive windows. The housing market also includes condominiums and townhouses, providing alternatives for those seeking a more communal living experience or lower maintenance properties. The area has seen a mix of historical homes and new constructions, with many properties offering scenic views and proximity to outdoor recreation.
About 2491 Big Mountain Rd
The listing price of 2491 Big Mountain Rd property is $8,750,000.
The property 2491 Big Mountain Rd is a house located in Whitefish, Montana, 59937.
Active Listing: 2491 Big Mountain Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 2491 Big Mountain Rd are: L a Muldown School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Glacier Gateway Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Ruder Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Whitefish Middle 5-8 (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Columbia Falls Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Helena Flats 7-8 (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Whitefish High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Columbia Falls High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Glacier High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $5,684 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 2491 Big Mountain Rd has 7 bedrooms and 6 full and 3 half bathrooms.
The property 2491 Big Mountain Rd is 8,233 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 2491 Big Mountain Rd is 2024.
This home is located at 2491 Big Mountain Rd in Whitefish, MT and zip code 59937. This 8,233 square foot home, which was built in 2024, sits on a 12.47 acre lot. Features: 7 bedrooms, 9 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 17, 2025 and is currently priced at $8,750,000.
Over 2 listings were sold over their listed price in July 2025 in Whitefish, MT. In the same period over 16 listings were sold below the listed price and 8 listings were sold for the listed price. The inventory of homes for sale in Whitefish, MT between June and July 2025 increased by 15.1%. Listings spent 147 days on the market in July 2025, and had a median list price of $900,000 during the same period.