72 Giefer Creek Rd Essex, MT 59916
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About 72 Giefer Creek Rd
Charming Essex Log Cabin Retreat near Glacier Park, on 2.24 Acres – First Time on the Market! Nestled in the heart of Montana’s outdoor paradise and offered for the first time, this 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom log cabin is a rare gem located on 2.24 level, beautifully treed just minutes from hundreds of trails throughout Forest Service Land and Glacier National Park’s East & West entrances. Built in 1995, the 1,338 sq ft main cabin features a warm, open-concept design with vaulted tongue-and-groove ceilings, two cozy living rooms, a spacious loft, & laminate flooring. The kitchen offers laminate countertops, a pantry, & easy access to the new Trex decks at both the front and back of the home. Fresh interior paint & new carpeting make this mountain retreat move-in ready. The rear porch is wired for a hot tub, while the covered front porch showcases beautiful woodwork & makes for a perfect place to relax after a day of adventure. A charming 288 sq ft bunkhouse (“dry cabin”) with a loft and covered porch offers bonus space for guests or rental potential. The impressive 24x40 drive-through garage features two 8.5' x 9.5' doors (one automatic), red gravel flooring, power, an air compressor, and built-in shelving and cupboards—ideal for storing all your recreational toys & gear. Located near hundreds of miles of Forest Service and State Land (Zips Cabin entrance just down the road), and with direct access to over 80 miles of groomed trails for side-by-sides, four-wheelers, and snowmobiles, this property offers endless recreation year-round. Whether you're looking for a vacation retreat, full-time residence, or investment opportunity, this cabin has it all—peace, privacy, and pristine mountain views. Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of Montana wilderness!
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- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
- Basement: No
- Interior: Fireplace, Main Level Primary, Open Floorplan, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Additional Living Quarters
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Additional Parking, Circular Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, RV Access/Parking
- View: Mountain(s), Trees/Woods
- Exterior: Fire Pit, Storage, See Remarks, Propane Tank - Owned
- Architectural Style: Cabin, Log Home
- Heating: Baseboard, Electric, Natural Gas, Other
- List Price: $510,000
- Price/SqFt: $381
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,493
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Back Yard, Front Yard, Secluded, Views, Wooded, Level
- Directions: Take Highway 2 East through Columbia Falls to Essex (approximately 61 miles), Take a Right onto Slippery Bill Road, Take a Left onto Giefer Creek Road, Turn into Driveway on Right. No sign on property.
- Year Built: 1995
- Living Area: 1,338 SqFt
- Lot Size: 2.24 Acres
- MLS Number: 30051820
- MLS Name: MTR
- Office Name: RE/MAX Glacier Country
- Office Phone: (406) 257-8900
- Office Email: admin@montanaglaciercountry.com
- Listing Agent: Stephanie Thompson
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Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
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2024 | $335,200 | $1,493 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
1
Browning Elementary School
Public District 2-3
27.7 mi
•112 1st Ave SW
1
Napi School
Public District 4-5
27.7 mi
•112 1st Ave SE
7
Swan River School
Public District PK-6
29.7 mi
•1205 Swan Hwy
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 $48,906. Residents of Essex, MT typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Typical family type is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.
Frequently asked questions
About 72 Giefer Creek Rd
The listing price of 72 Giefer Creek Rd property is $510,000.
The property 72 Giefer Creek Rd is a house located in Essex, Montana, 59916.
Active Listing: 72 Giefer Creek Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 72 Giefer Creek Rd are: Browning Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Napi School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Swan River School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Browning Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Swan River 7-8 (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Browning High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Heart Butte High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $1,493 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 72 Giefer Creek Rd has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 72 Giefer Creek Rd is 1,338 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 72 Giefer Creek Rd is 1995.
This home is located at 72 Giefer Creek Rd in Essex, MT and zip code 59916. This 1,338 square foot home, which was built in 1995, sits on a 2.24 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 13, 2025 and is currently priced at $510,000.