Horse Property For Sale in Montana, Horse Ranches & Farms For Sale in MT

Horse Property For Sale in Montana

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Nestled within the breathtaking landscapes of Montana, horse ranches epitomize the rugged charm of the Big Sky Country. Montana's vast expanses of rolling hills, pristine meadows, and mountainous terrains create an idyllic setting for these ranches, where the equestrian spirit thrives.

From seasoned ranchers to avid trail riders and competitive equestrians, Montana's horse culture embodies a unique blend of tradition and modernity. The vast, unspoiled landscapes of Montana provide an idyllic backdrop for horse-related activities, including trail riding through the mountains, cattle ranching on sprawling ranches, and participating in rodeos. According to the National Agricultural Statistics Service, Montana has 27,400 farms and ranches that encompass 59.8 million acres, placing the state second in terms of ranch land, right after Texas.

Montana's economy is characterized by a diverse tapestry of industries that reflect the state's natural resources, outdoor recreation, and agricultural strength. Historically rooted in ranching, farming, and mining, the Treasure State has expanded its economic portfolio to include tourism, technology, and energy. As of 2022, Montana’s GDP stood at $49.7 billion. Agriculture remains a cornerstone, with cattle ranching, wheat farming, and barley production playing pivotal roles. The state's wealth of natural resources, including timber and minerals, also contribute substantially to its economic output.

If you're looking for ranches in Montana, feel free to take a look at our current horse properties. Or if you have any questions, please feel free to contact us or one of our real estate agents.

Montana in Numbers:
img Horse Population: 94,600 horses
img Acres Used for Horse-Related Activities: 233,900 acres
img Population: 1,112,867
img Land area: 145,552 sq. miles
img Capital: Helena
img Counties: 56
img Highest Point: Granite Peak 12,807 feet
img Lowest Point: Kootenai River 1,800 feet
img 5 Largest Cities :
 
  • Billings: 119,950
  • Missoula: 76,954
  • Great Falls: 60,382
  • Bozeman: 56,123
  • Butte-Silver Bow: 36,068
 
$1,895,000
Horse Property for sale.
Picturesque Mountain Horse Property

Arlee, Missoula County, Montana


Sitting on 5 flat acres of pristine Montana landscape, 26190 Slidinghorse Lane in Arlee, MT offers an idyllic escape with stunning mountain views. This meticulously crafted home, built by the owner, showcases thoughtful design in every detail. Just 20 minutes North of Missoula, this beautiful property features 4 bedrooms and 3 1/2 baths, ensuring ample space for comfortable living. With a 3-car garage, there's abundant room for your vehicles and more, providing convenience and storage options. Additionally, a to-be-finished fenced area for horses awaits, catering to equestrian enthusiasts right at home. Whether you're enjoying the mountain views from indoors or exploring the vast outdoor spaces, 26190 Slidinghorse Lane is a the spot for those craving Montana's natural beauty. Schedule a showing today to discover the possibilities of this remarkable property. Step inside to discover impeccable craftsmanship and meticulous attention to detail at 26190 Slidinghorse Lane. This home boasts hand-scraped acacia hardwood floors, rustic hickory cabinets, and granite countertops, showcasing a blend of luxury and rustic charm. The kitchen is equipped with GE Cafe appliances, catering to culinary enthusiasts, while a stacked stove fireplace in the living area sets a cozy ambiance. Retreat to the master suite, where a luxurious copper tub awaits in the spa-like bathroom, offering a tranquil escape after a day of outdoor adventures. Entertainment possibilities abound with a to-be-finished entertainment area, perfect for hosting gatherings and creating cherished memories with loved ones. When finished, it will include a bar area and will be wired for surround sound. The heating is all electric, while the cooktop, fireplace, and range all run on propane.

Dawn Maddux , Engel & Völkers Western Frontier

5.00 ACRES
4 BEDROOMS
4 BATHROOMS
4946 SQ FT
 
$799,900
Horse Property for sale.
New Construction Home Fenced For Horses!

Polson, Lake County, Montana


BEAUTIFUL VIEWS & 5 ACRES FRAME THIS NEW CONSTRUCTION 2658 sq.ft. one level modern contemporary farmhouse. Thoughtful design meets quality construction resulting in a home that is comfortable and classy. Relax in the generous main living room featuring wall to wall windows and a cozy fireplace. Enjoy cooking in the spacious kitchen boasting professional line appliances, custom alder cabinets, huge pantry, quartz counters, unique back splash & stylish lighting. The two guest bedrooms have walk in closets and share a lovely bathroom w double sinks. The primary bedroom with its soaring ceilings, large walk in closet and sprawling ensuite does not disappoint! NICE laundry room, landscaped with underground sprinklers and heated garage complete the picture. Exterior features include good well, RV hook up, back patio, front covered porch with vaulted roof to enjoy peaceful country views! Call Chris Noel 406-261-7008 or your real estate professional for a private showing!

Christine Noel , No Doubt Real Estate

5.00 ACRES
3 BEDROOMS
2 BATHROOMS
2658 SQ FT
 
$8,750,000
Horse Property for sale.
Lost Creek Ranch - 1327 Aces with Trophy ELK

Greycliff, Sweet Grass County, Montana


Hunt, fish, ride and hideout on this 1327-acre Montana ranch near Big Timber. There is a 1.2 mile private drive from the main ranch gate to the 5111 sf, 5 /4.5 compound. This is the sole property in the valley and the home is beautifully crafted with 19th-century hand-hewn timbers, dry-laid stone fireplaces, chef's kitchen, multiple entertainment zones, grand vistas and a 1400 bottle custom walnut wine cellar. There are 8+ garage spaces in total including indoor RV parking. The recent and separate 5500+ sq. ft. entertainment pavilion has a half basketball court or classic car showroom, grand hall, speakeasy, media room & workshop area.You can escape to your own hideaway 2/1 cabin located 1.5 miles away on the property. This refuge has stunning view of Crazy Mountains.The ranch also includes an adjacent BLM land lease & 10+ miles of ATV/horse trails which access prime elk & deer hunting. Fenced pastures, a trout pond with dock, RV hookup/parking for the distant relatives are added bonuses. There is ALL SEASON access to I-90. A Yellowstone River boat launch is 2 miles away across the highway and the absolutely charming Greycliff Mill ( https://greycliffmill.com/ ) is just 3 miles away. Billings and Bozeman airports are 72 miles and 59 miles, respectively. The nearby Big Timber and Livingston air strips are close for private aviation. Billings and Bozeman commercial airports have direct flights to LAX, SD, SFO, EWR, DEN, Minneapolis, OHare, Houston and others....some flights are seasonal. Both airports are within an hour +/- drive on 80 mph on I-90. This is a not to be missed opportunity. The Lost Creek Ranch is an investment in the future. This iconic Montana ranch would be difficult and costly to duplicate. As large as the property is, the owners have chosen not to run their own cattle or hay. As a result there is no overhead salary expense for a ranch manager or wranglers. The property is virtually self sufficient and move in ready. With little effort the ranch could be commercialized for the 1031 exchange minded buyer. *Search LostCreekRanch.org for complete website with videos and drone footage.* By appointment to a qualified buyer. An introduction from your financial consultant would be appreciated. Contact myself or buyer's agent Kaydn Laudie for information and touring. Kaydn is a local agent who is well informed, enthusiastic, and attentive to minute detail. Kaydn grew up on a family farm and has a degree in Business. He would absolutely provide honest and insightful buyer's representation. Thanks! Gregg ONeil Seller's agent Berkshire Hathaway Home Services Floberg 1550 Poly Drive Billings, MT. 59068 406.425.3684 Kaydn Laudie Buyer's Agent Mountain Office 208 Broadway South Red Lodge, MT 59068 406.425.1074

Gregg ONeil , Berkshire Hathaway Home Service Floberg

1,327.00 ACRES
5 BEDROOMS
4.5 BATHROOMS
5111 SQ FT
 
$5,999,000

JUST SOLD

Sold Dec 2024

Horse Property for sale.
Montana Ranch Retreat with Live Water

Belgrade, Gallatin County, Montana


NO COVENANTS, NO ZONING, LIVE WATER, .3 MILES of DRY CREEK , 2 PONDS, WATER RIGHTS, IRRIGATION DITCH, 2 COMPLETELY RENOVATED HOUSES, LARGE SHOP/BARN, SEVERAL OUTBUILDINGS, MANHATTAN SCHOOL DISTRICT. This original Montana Homestead located in the coveted Dry Creek area offers unobstructed mountain views, .3 miles of Dry Creek that feeds 2 year round ponds, a beautiful 4,200+ sf custom home, a 1900's farmhouse/guest house, a one room historic cabin, an immaculate heated shop/barn and several outbuildings. Dry Creek is an excellent fishery sustaining a healthy population of Rainbow and Brown Trout. The property is home to a variety of wildlife species including whitetail deer, sandhill crane, geese, ducks, moose will frequent the property. The main home was completely renovated in 2020. Designed by Faure Halversen Architects of Bozeman and built by Battle Ridge Construction, every surface of the home has been upgraded with high-end materials & warm finishes to create a stunning home showcasing the rural setting, mountain views and plentiful natural light. Most of your living and entertaining can be done on the main level with a primary suite, open concept kitchen, dining and livings areas, laundry room w/ dog wash, office/guest room, huge bonus room w/ patio access, wet-bar & walk-in pantry. The upper level has two additional bedrooms and a 3/4 bathroom. The oversized heated 3 car garage features an infrared sauna, gym area, and large gear room. Outside you’ll find expansive wrap around porches and a backyard patio w/ fire pit. As well as, a custom chicken coop, raised garden beds, 14’X22’ greenhouse and extensive landscaping with underground sprinklers. The 1400 sf guest house is the original 1900 farmhouse, with 2 beds/2 baths and fully renovated w/ original character and a charming detached office space and its own greenhouse, fenced garden area and enclosed chicken coop. The barn features two 16’ pull-through doors in the large insulated 40’X60’ shop area. The barn has an automatic back-up generator to ensure continuous power. Other features include a vintage trapper’s cabin/guest quarters at the edge of the pond w/ propane lights and electricity. The newly constructed small shop has commercial refrigeration, water and is tied into the septic. Multiple water rights also convey. The location makes it all the more appealing, located just 10+/-minutes from Bozeman International Airport, 20± miles from Bozeman and approx. 35 miles to Bridger Bowl Ski Area.

Jackie Wickens & Trecie Wheat Hughes , Yellowstone Brokers

32.23 ACRES
4 BEDROOMS
3 BATHROOMS
4287 SQ FT
 
$2,290,000
Horse Property for sale.
Sun River Estate

Great Falls, Cascade County, Montana


Nestled in the heart of Big Sky Country, Sun River Estate is a remarkable property boasting nearly a mile of Sun River frontage. This outdoorsman’s paradise spans 66.8± acres, with approximately 51 acres dedicated to irrigated hay fields. The remaining acreage showcases mature trees and river-bottom riparian habitat, creating a diverse ecosystem that supports abundant wildlife. The property features two modern, comfortable homes, an indoor arena, eight horse paddocks, and several outbuildings for storing hay, tack, and equipment. Natural beauty and well-planned facilities make the estate versatile and appealing for various purposes.

Jack McInerney , Swan LandCompany

66.80 ACRES
4 BEDROOMS
3 BATHROOMS
2890 SQ FT
 
$2,995,000
Horse Property for sale.
160 Acre Equestrian Estate

Charlo, Lake County, Montana


Located near the small community of Charlo, this sprawling 160-acre property offers relaxed living, privacy, stunning views of the Mission Mountains, and so much more. With a spacious main house, caretaker's cottage, trophy house, and a well-appointed shop, this estate provides comfort and luxury in the heart of the gorgeous Flathead Valley. The main residence, a magnificent log home with a rock-clad exterior, spans an impressive 6,646 Sq. Ft. and offers 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. Inside, large windows illuminate the living spaces, showcasing exposed whitewashed log beams and intricate woodworking throughout. The main floor seamlessly connects the kitchen, dining area, and living room, where a massive floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace and a rock-clad wet bar with a wine refrigerator create a warm and inviting atmosphere, ideal for entertaining. The kitchen is perfect for cooking enthusiasts, with a large island, dual ovens, and a Sub Zero refrigerator. The main level also houses a spacious primary suite with a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, dual walk-in closets, and an attached bath with a custom-tiled jacuzzi tub and dual vanities. Step outside to a huge wrap-around deck that overlooks the ponds and offers gorgeous views of the Mission Mountains. The walkout lower level features 2 additional bedrooms, another living room with a stone fireplace, a fitness room, and a temperature-controlled wine cellar. The caretaker's home, spanning 2,303 sq. ft., features 4 bedrooms and 1 bath, providing a comfortable living space for on-site management or guests. Additionally, a 2,800 sq. ft. trophy house with a kitchenette and a 1/2 bath adds to the property's appeal. Completing the estate is a well-equipped shop, which features RV hookups, with a 3/4 bath, offering functionality and convenience. With plenty of space in an ideal setting, this thoughtfully crafted estate on prime Flathead Valley property, offers the perfect blend of Montana luxury and natural beauty you’ve been looking for. The main level also houses a spacious primary suite with a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, dual walk-in closets, and an attached bath with a custom-tiled jacuzzi tub and dual vanities. Step outside to a huge wrap-around deck that overlooks the ponds and offers gorgeous views of the Mission Mountains. The walkout lower level features 2 additional bedrooms, another living room with a stone fireplace, a fitness room, and a temperature-controlled wine cellar. The caretaker's home, spanning 2,303 sq. ft., features 4 bedrooms and 1 bath, providing a comfortable living space for on-site management or guests. Additionally, a 2,800 sq. ft. trophy house with a kitchenette and a 1/2 bath adds to the property's appeal. Completing the estate is a well-equipped shop, which features RV hookups, with a 3/4 bath, offering functionality and convenience. With plenty of space in an ideal setting, this thoughtfully crafted estate on prime Flathead Valley property, offers the perfect blend of Montana luxury and natural beauty you’ve been looking for.

Dawn Maddux , Engel & Völkers Western Frontier

160.00 ACRES
7 BEDROOMS
6 BATHROOMS
11749 SQ FT
 
$799,000
Horse Property for sale.
REMODELED HOME, SHOP, 50 ACRES

Three Forks, Gallatin County, Montana


Create your Montana horse property on this beautiful 50 acres! MOVE IN READY - LIKE NEW REMODELED HOME! 50 Acres ~40 miles from Bozeman, Montana. Total remodeled home and 1600sqft shop with end of road privacy. Montana ranchette/mini-farm or family compound. Year-round access, w/County maintained road to the driveway. Four separately deeded parcels allowing additional homes, this is ideal for a family compound or working ranchette.

J. R. Tonjum , Realty ONE Group Peak

50.00 ACRES
3 BEDROOMS
2 BATHROOMS
2196 SQ FT
 
$484,900
Horse Property for sale.
RANCHETTE - BITTERROOT VALLEY

Hamilton, Ravalli County, Montana


Country seclusion close to Hamilton. Bring a horse or two and enjoy the Bitterroot valley. This older, eclectic owner loves the place, but is moving to KY to be with his kids and grandkids. Picture this place without all his stuff and you'll create your own great setting. This nice country ranch is not beat up, just needs a little love. 4 heat sources make this place very energy efficient, plus 4 woodstoves (living area, barn, tack room, guest quarters) placed strategically around the place. Back on the market, the recent VA Buyer was turned down for his VA loan with credit issues. It's been through the VA home inspection phase. Seller had a VA loan on it until he did a reverse mortgage a little while back. Still is VA loan eligible. Nice place....country setting close to town. Yee-Haw!!!

Martin Kukich , Martin Kukich, Broker

1.01 ACRES
3 BEDROOMS
2 BATHROOMS
1572 SQ FT
 
$2,295,000
Horse Property for sale.
Brown Trout Haven on Willow Creek | 22± Acres

Red Lodge, Carbon County, Montana


Brown Trout Haven on Willow Creek is the perfect landing spot in the foothills of the Beartooth Mountains along the eastern front of the Rockies. This property has it all: great fishing out your doorstep, spectacular mountain views, and a beautifully updated historic home on the banks of Willow Creek with approximately 20± acres of sub-irrigated and dryland horse pasture. The ranch offers creekside tranquility and country solitude, with all the amenities of the mountain ski resort town of Red Lodge just 10 minutes away. Willow Creek meanders and bends throughout the property, providing wonderful trout habitat, including a deep hole known locally as the “Trout Hotel.” Willows and chokecherry bushes line the creek, giving way to lush grasslands and wild-flowering hills. The improvements enhance the place perfectly and include a 100+ year-old homestead that has been extensively remodeled, expanded, and updated. Beautifully landscaped terraced lawns with a fire pit, multiple seating areas, and a creekside porch provide relaxing surroundings. The detached two-car garage has a stairway leading up to a charming two-bedroom, one-bath apartment with a kitchenette and a balcony overlooking the creek. A stocked wood shop comes with multiple tools, and there is a retro railroad box car currently being used for hay storage, as well as a shed, greenhouse, and fenced-off raised-bed garden. A two-stall horse barn with corrals opens to the pasture for grazing. Besides the year-round water from Willow Creek, the property has three wells: one domestic well for the house, one for the horse barn, and a third for irrigating the grounds. Wildlife abounds, and the current owner has identified over 42 separate bird species, elk, deer, bear, and many other small mammals. Several mating pairs of sandhill cranes return yearly to raise their “colts” on the Haven.

Fay Ranches Land Brokerage , Fay Ranches Inc

22.00 ACRES
4 BEDROOMS
2.5 BATHROOMS
3350 SQ FT
 
$3,795,000
Horse Property for sale.
RIO VISTA | 20± Acres

Manhattan, Gallatin County, Montana


Set on a spectacular promontory overlooking the East Gallatin River and the five mountain ranges that encircle the greater Gallatin Valley, this property blends end-of-the-road privacy with top-of-the-world views for a not-to-be-missed opportunity to own a truly exceptional piece of riverfront real estate in Southwest Montana. Initially acquired by one of the developers of Gallatin River Ranch for his home, this property is arguably the crown jewel of the Horseshoe Hills. With its magnificent 7,890± square foot custom home, fully remodeled two-bedroom, two-and-a-half bathroom guest apartment, spacious shop and barn spaces, stables, corrals, stocked pond, and direct access to the river, this 20± acre property offers all of the trappings of ranch lifestyle without the associated maintenance headaches and carrying costs. The Gallatin River Ranch community affords its residents world-class amenities for anglers as well as equestrian and outdoor enthusiasts, with an expertly staffed horseback riding and boarding facility, 1,600± acres of open space and trails, and 2.5± shared Gallatin River miles with private fishing access. Wildlife frequent this property, so enjoy your morning coffee on the balcony as you watch white-tailed deer, pheasants, Hungarian partridge, waterfowl, and bald eagles. When it comes time to soak in the hot tub at the end of the day, you will witness some of the most breathtaking light shows Mother Nature can create. Steeped in privacy and scenic solitude, yet only 30± minutes from downtown Bozeman and its award-winning restaurants, shopping, amenities, and attractions, this property embodies all the qualities of a true legacy property and is a must-see for the discerning buyer who will accept nothing less than the best.

Fay Ranches Land Brokerage , Fay Ranches Inc

20.00 ACRES
4 BEDROOMS
4.5 BATHROOMS
7890 SQ FT

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