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$1,950,000

701 Mccaffery Rd Bigfork, MT 59911

4 beds
3 full
3,553 sqft
2.9 acres
$549 / sqft
House

Property details

About 701 Mccaffery Rd

Welcome to your Montana dream property! Nestled on the serene shores of Peterson Lake, this charming craftsman-style home offers breathtaking mountain views, 288 feet of pristine waterfront, and a lifestyle centered around nature, comfort, and adventure. Peterson Lake feeds into the beautiful Echo Lake, enhancing your connection to the area's stunning landscape. Entertain or unwind on the expansive main deck overlooking the water, or find your own private escape on the second deck off the primary bedroom — perfect for morning coffee or spectacular sunset views. The property also includes a large garage/shop, ideal for projects, hobbies, and ample storage, plus a delightful orchard with fruit trees. Whether you're searching for a year-round residence or a peaceful getaway, you’ll love the abundant wildlife, serene setting, and the convenient location just minutes from vibrant downtown Bigfork. The lower level features a fully equipped second kitchen and a comfortable living area—perfect for guests, entertaining, or multi-generational living. The entire second floor is dedicated to the expansive primary bedroom suite, boasting 969 square feet of luxurious space. Enjoy a private sitting area and step out onto your own deck with serene views overlooking the lake and the Swan Mountains. Surrounded by larger tracts of land, this property offers exceptional privacy and tranquility—your own peaceful retreat. Rarely does a property combine waterfront living, two parcels of land, and sweeping mountain vistas — this is a truly unique opportunity to make your Montana dream a reality!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
StatusActive
Size3,553 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size2.86 Acres
Year built1980
MLS #30047304
Garage2 spaces
WaterfrontLake Front, Navigable Water, Waterfront

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Fireplace
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Waterfront: Lake Front, Navigable Water, Waterfront
  • Architectural Style: Other
  • List Price: $1,950,000
  • Price/SqFt: $548
  • Lot: Back Yard, Front Yard, Gentle Sloping, Meadow, Orchard(s), Secluded, Views, Wooded, Level
  • Directions: Highway 35 to McCaffery to 701 McCaffery
  • Year Built: 1980
  • Living Area: 3,553 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 2.86 Acres
  • MLS Number: 30047304
  • 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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Nearby schools

7

Swan River School

Public District PK-6

2.1 mi

1205 Swan Hwy

6

Bigfork Elementary School

Public District PK-6

3.8 mi

600 Commerce St

9

Creston School

Public District PK-6

6.1 mi

4495 Montana 35

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 $56,048. The majority of Bigfork, MT residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are married, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

30%
<35k
44%
35k-100k
16%
100k-200k
10%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

31%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
42%
Married, No Kids
22%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

11%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
11%
18-34 yrs old
54%
35-64 yrs old
15%
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
  • Dollar GeneralDollar General

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Texas RoadhouseTexas Roadhouse
  • ApplebeesApplebees

What do the neighbors drive?

  • CadillacCadillac
  • SubaruSubaru
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile

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 701 Mccaffery Rd

The listing price of 701 Mccaffery Rd property is $1,950,000.

The property 701 Mccaffery Rd is a house located in Bigfork, Montana, 59911.

Active Listing: 701 Mccaffery Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 701 Mccaffery 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), 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).

The property at 701 Mccaffery Rd has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

The property 701 Mccaffery Rd is 3,553 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 701 Mccaffery Rd is 1980.

This home is located at 701 Mccaffery Rd in Bigfork, MT and zip code 59911. This 3,553 square foot home, which was built in 1980, sits on a 2.86 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 28, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,950,000.

Over 1 listings were sold over their listed price in June 2025 in Bigfork, MT. In the same period over 6 listings were sold below the listed price and 4 listings were sold for the listed price. In June 2025 in Bigfork, MT there were 11.8% more homes for sale than in May. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 114 days, the median list price was $895,000.

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

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