42 River Ridge Lane, Shelby, MT, 59474

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$785,000
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42 River Ridge Lane
Shelby, MT 59474

For Sale|Single Family Residence|Active
3
Beds
2
Total Baths
2
Full Baths
1,824
SqFt
$430
/SqFt
1979
Built
Subdivision:
Other
County:
Toole
Listing courtesy of Tara Petersen of MT Ranch & Home Real Estate

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Rare opportunity to own a beautiful 29.45-acre horse property in the scenic Marias Valley just outside of Shelby, Montana, near the Canadian border. This area is known for its strong ranching roots, wide open spaces, horseback riding, hunting, agriculture, and true Northern Montana lifestyle. Surrounded by breathtaking mountain, river valley, and prairie views, this meticulously maintained hobby ranch offers the space, freedom, and functionality buyers are searching for. The 1,824 sq. ft. home features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and extensive mature landscaping that creates a private park like setting with room to relax and enjoy the quiet country lifestyle. The property is fully set up for horses, livestock, and everyday ranch use with a barn, shop, corrals, loafing sheds, arena, and fenced and cross fenced pastures. Whether you want to ride, train, run a few head of livestock, raise 4-H animals, or simply enjoy a turnkey Montana setup, this property is ready. Located in true Northern Montana ranch country, this property offers the rare combination of usable acreage, well-kept improvements, big sky views, and small-town convenience near Shelby. Whether you are looking for a full-time residence, equestrian retreat, hobby ranch, recreational getaway, or peaceful Montana escape, this property delivers the Western lifestyle, privacy, and room to roam that are getting harder to find. Clean, functional, scenic, and well equipped, this is the kind of horse property that rarely comes available.

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Listing Snapshot
Price 
$785,000
Days On Site 
0 Days
Bedrooms 
3
Inside Area (SqFt) 
1,824 sqft
Total Baths 
2
Full Baths 
2
Partial Baths 
N/A
Lot Size 
29.45 Acres
Year Built 
1979
MLS® Number 
411017
Status 
Active
Property Tax 
$3,819
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
N/A
Sq Ft Source 
Public Records
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
an hour agoListing first seen on site
7 hours agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
General Features
Acres 
29.45
Attached Garage 
Yes
Direction Faces 
South
Garage 
Yes
Garage Spaces 
2
Levels 
One
Parking 
GravelAttachedGarage
Property Sub Type 
Single Family Residence
Sewer 
Septic Tank
SqFt Above 
1824
SqFt Total 
1824
Utilities 
Electricity AvailablePropaneWater Available
Water Source 
Well
Zoning 
None/Unknown
Interior Features
Heating 
BaseboardWood
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Exterior Features
Exterior 
Garden
Fencing 
FencedBarbed WireCross FencedPerimeterPipeWrought Iron
Lot Features 
Landscaped
Other Structures 
Stable(s)ArenaBarn(s)Corral(s)Poultry CoopShed(s)StorageWorkshop
View 
MeadowMountain(s)RuralRiverCreek/StreamValley
Waterview 
MeadowMountain(s)RuralRiverCreek/StreamValley
Community Features
Financing Terms Available 
Cash1031 Exchange
Horse Property 
ArenaCorral(s)Hay StorageTack Room
MLS Area 
Other Counties/State
Listing courtesy of Tara Petersen of MT Ranch & Home Real Estate



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