42530 Gallatin Rd Big Sky, MT 59716
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About 42530 Gallatin Rd
River Frontage! Chance of a lifetime to own a piece of the last best place in Montana! 4.44 ac. nestled along the tranquil banks of the Gallatin River, this property offers unparalleled opportunities unlike any other. The luxurious custom log home exudes rustic elegance and a location that is truly "one of a kind" in the Big Sky area. Over 300 feet of pristine riverfront at your doorstep, indulge in world-class trout fishing right from your backyard. Embrace the serenity of acres of National Forest to the south, ensuring uninterrupted views and a sense of seclusion. Abundant wildlife sightings and awe-inspiring scenery at every turn. Just a few minutes drive away lies Big Sky Town Center, another 10 minutes up the road awaits the “Biggest Skiing in America”, Big Sky Resort. All inclusive on the 4.44 ac. is a CUSTOM 3,780 sf LOG HOME, a blend of rustic charm and modern luxury. Boasting 3 bedrooms 3.5 baths. Main level features two bedrooms with ensuite baths, an expansive living room with vaulted ceiling, abundant natural light and a majestic rock fireplace. Spacious kitchen with island looking to the river, perfect for culinary endeavors. Dining room with rock fireplace sets the scene. Second floor master bedroom is complete with its own rock fireplace, balcony with spectacular river view and bath. In addition, a lofted office/rec. area with stunning mountain views for work or reflection. A 3-car attached garage. This is riverside living at its finest. Whether you seek the thrill of skiing, fishing in your own backyard, exploring Yellowstone Nat’l Park or simply relishing in the tranquility of the great outdoors, this property serves as the perfect basecamp for all your adventures, no matter the season. Seller a Montana licensed real estate agent.
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Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Oven, Cooktop, Double Oven, Dryer, Dishwasher, Freezer, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Water Softener, Trash Compactor, Washer, Other, Stove
- Flooring Type: Hardwood, Partially Carpeted, Tile
- Interior: Fireplace, Jetted Tub, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments, Upper Level Primary
- Fireplace: Gas, Wood Burning
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 3 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Attached, Garage, Garage Door Opener
- Waterfront: Creek, River Front, River Access
- View: Meadow, Mountain(s), River, Other, Creek/Stream, Trees/Woods
- Exterior: Blacktop Driveway, Sprinkler/Irrigation, Landscaping
- Architectural Style: Custom, Ranch
- Heating: Baseboard, Electric, Propane, Radiant Floor
- Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
- List Price: $6,700,000
- Price/SqFt: $1,772
- Lot: Near Public Land, Lawn, Landscaped
- Directions: South from Big Sky on HWY 191, just past Rainbow Ranch on the left
- Year Built: 1992
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 3,780 SqFt
- Lot Size: 4.438 Acres
- MLS Number: 402831
- MLS Name: SWMT
- Office Name: Big Sky Properties, Inc.
- Office Phone: (406) 995-2000
- Office Email: ehallmoose@gmail.com
- Listing Agent: Ernie Hall
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Nearby schools
6
Ophir Elementary School
Public District PK-5
2.6 mi
•45465 Gallatin RD-30, Miles S G Gateway
7
Ennis School
Public District PK-6
26.3 mi
•223 Charles Ave
5
Gallatin Gateway School
Public District PK-6
27.4 mi
•100 Mill 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 $39,655. Residents of Big Sky, MT typically earn less than $<35k each year. Typical family type is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
Frequently asked questions
Living in Big Sky, MT
Transportation in Big Sky is tailored to the needs of a community situated in a mountainous region. Public transit options are available, with schedules designed to accommodate both residents and visitors. The area is known for its scenic drives, with well-maintained roads that wind through the mountains, although winter conditions can necessitate four-wheel drive or chains. While the town has areas that are pedestrian-friendly, particularly around the central shopping and dining hubs, the spread-out nature of the community means that private transportation is often preferred for longer distances. Ride-sharing services are present, complementing the existing transport infrastructure.
The community is served by a number of essential services, including educational institutions that cater to various 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 Big Sky reflect the local culture, with an emphasis on outdoor gear shops and restaurants that feature regional cuisine. The town is responsive to the needs of its residents, with ongoing initiatives to enhance services in line with demographic trends.
Big Sky is celebrated for its serene mountain setting and outdoor recreational opportunities. The community prides itself on a lifestyle that harmonizes with the surrounding natural landscape, offering residents a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. Local events and festivals often revolve around the seasons, with skiing competitions in the winter and music festivals in the summer, showcasing the town's vibrant cultural life and strong community spirit.
Big Sky 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 mountain cabins to contemporary estates, reflecting the region's natural beauty and residents' varied tastes. The housing market also includes condominiums and townhomes, providing alternatives for those seeking a more communal living experience or lower maintenance properties. The area has seen a mix of historical and newer constructions, with many properties offering scenic views and access to outdoor amenities.
About 42530 Gallatin Rd
The listing price of 42530 Gallatin Rd property is $6,700,000.
The property 42530 Gallatin Rd is a house located in Big Sky, Montana, 59716.
Active Listing: 42530 Gallatin Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 42530 Gallatin Rd are: Ophir Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Ennis School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Gallatin Gateway School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Ophir 7-8 (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Ennis 7-8 (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Lone Peak High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Ennis High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Gardiner High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).
The property at 42530 Gallatin Rd has 3 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 42530 Gallatin Rd is 3,780 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 42530 Gallatin Rd is 1992.
This home is located at 42530 Gallatin Rd in Big Sky, MT and zip code 59730. This 3,780 square foot home, which was built in 1992, sits on a 4.44 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 4, 2025 and is currently priced at $6,700,000.
In June 2025 more than 0 listings in Big Sky, MT were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 1 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 3 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Big Sky, MT between May and June 2025 increased by 22.7%. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 240 days, the median list price was $1,903,750.