500 Mud Lake Rd Bigfork, MT 59911
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About 500 Mud Lake Rd
Discover the beauty of this sprawling 459.98 acre property nestled alongside the serene Mud Lake and Mud Creek. This versatile piece of land has a rich history, serving as a cattle ranch with hay and grain fields. Custom built home is nestled in the trees over looking Mud Lake and Mud Creek. Breathtaking panoramic views stretch across Mud Lake to the Swan Mountains. Sub-irrigation zones and charming tree groves are scattered throughout the property. This remarkable property offers the perfect balance of seclusion and accessibility, making it an ideal investment for those looking to embrace the Montana way of life. Whether you’re a rancher, farmer, investor, or someone simply in search of a peaceful sanctuary, this property is a rare find. The opportunity to own this remarkable Montana dream property awaits you. For those eager to explore this captivating property further or arrange a personal tour. Call Cherie T. Hansen at 406.253.4546, or your real estate professional. This distinguished residence with 3840 finished sq footage, and 3840 unfinished level, showcases beautiful redwood walls, oak and marble floors, and an inviting great room with a striking rock fireplace—all framed by breathtaking views. A spacious entertainment room, complete with a second rock fireplace, offers even more space to relax and enjoy the scenery. With four bedrooms and four bathrooms, this expansive home blends timeless charm with thoughtful craftsmanship, featuring elegant hardwood and marble floors, custom cabinetry, and ample natural light. The ground floor, the unfinished space is heated and provides versatile space for vehicle parking, storage of all kinds—including boats and side-by-sides—or can be finished to suit your needs. Adding to its charm, a picturesque bridge extends over Mud Creek, connecting the home to the natural beauty surrounding it. This property is under a conservation easement; details can be found in the easement agreement within the documents.
Highlights
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Appliances: Dryer, Range, Refrigerator
- Basement: No
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: No
- Waterfront: Creek, Lake Front, Other, Waterfront
- Architectural Style: Multi-Level, Tri-Level
- Heating: Baseboard, Electric, Radiant
- List Price: $14,750,000
- Price/SqFt: $2,208
- Annual Tax Amount: $6,592
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Agricultural, Level, Meadow, Pasture, Secluded, Views, Wooded
- Directions: Echo Lake Road, turn right on Mud Lake Road, at 90 degrees, gate is straight ahead
- Year Built: 1982
- Living Area: 6,680 SqFt
- Lot Size: 459.98 Acres
- MLS Number: 30044417
- MLS Name: MTR
- Office Name: Glacier Sotheby's International Realty Bigfork
- Office Phone: (406) 837-6100
- Office Email: tburk@glaciersir.com
- Listing Agent: Cherie T Hansen
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,380,074 | $6,592 |
| 2023 | $1,380,074 | $8,324 |
| 2022 | $1,068,112 | $6,339 |
| 2021 | $1,068,112 | $7,029 |
| 2020 | $979,180 | $6,342 |
| 2019 | $979,180 | $6,689 |
| 2018 | $913,856 | $6,805 |
| 2017 | $913,856 | $6,805 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Swan River School
Public District PK-6
1.5 mi
•1205 Swan Hwy
6
Bigfork Elementary School
Public District PK-6
4.6 mi
•600 Commerce St
9
Creston School
Public District PK-6
8.8 mi
•4495 Montana 35
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 $56,048. The majority of Bigfork, MT residents have income between $35k-100k annually. 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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Dillards
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Cracker Barrel
Texas Roadhouse
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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 500 Mud Lake Rd
The listing price of 500 Mud Lake Rd property is $14,750,000.
The property 500 Mud Lake Rd is a house located in Bigfork, Montana, 59911.
Active Listing: 500 Mud Lake Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 500 Mud Lake Rd are: Swan River School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Bigfork Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Creston School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Swan River 7-8 (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Bigfork 7-8 (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Cayuse Prairie 7-8 (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), 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 $6,592 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 500 Mud Lake Rd has 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.
The property 500 Mud Lake Rd is 6,680 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 500 Mud Lake Rd is 1982.
This home is located at 500 Mud Lake Rd in Bigfork, MT and zip code 59911. This 6,680 square foot home, which was built in 1982, sits on a 459.98 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 31, 2025 and is currently priced at $14,750,000.
Over 1 listings were sold over their listed price in April 2025 in Bigfork, MT. In the same period over 6 listings were sold below the listed price and 0 listings were sold for the listed price. In April 2025 in Bigfork, MT there were 38.2% more homes for sale than in March. While the average time on the market in April 2025 was 116 days, the median list price was $855,000.