Step into the realm of your family's legacy property and embrace the vision you've always yearned for. This awe-inspiring home, gracefully situated on 36.9 acres of pristine land, stands as an exquisite testament to refined living in the heart of Big Sky, Montana. Discover the allure of approximately 1,500 feet of captivating river frontage, seamlessly combining privacy and convenience mere minutes away from Town Center and Big Sky Resort.
Indulge in the enchantment that unfolds as you explore the expansive master suite and four additional bedrooms, each accompanied by its own lavish ensuite bath. The presence of two half baths ensures utmost convenience and comfort for you and your cherished guests. Immerse yourself in the artful design of gathering spaces, indoors and outdoors alike, beckoning you to unwind and savor the harmonious blend of indoor-outdoor living. Picture hosting memory-creating gatherings on sprawling decks in the serene ambiance of the great outdoors.
No detail has been left unattended in the creation of this sanctuary. Revel in the meticulously curated finishes and furnishings adorning every corner of this nearly 7,000 sq. ft. masterpiece. From the attached 3-car garage, generously offering 964 sq. ft. of ample space, to the detached garage/shop/toy barn encompassing an expansive 1,968 sq. ft. with RV pull-through, rest assured that your sporting equipment, boats, ATV's, and vehicles will find a home befitting their grandeur.
Yet, this property is not solely a home—it is an enchanting canvas for crafting unforgettable memories. Embrace the bestowed water rights for stock and irrigation, empowering you to pursue your passions and cultivate the land according to your heart's desire. Unencumbered by covenants and surrounded by sprawling parcels, the protection of your privacy guarantees a sanctuary for future generations.
For the ardent angler, awaken to the symphony of the river's melody, mere steps from your doorstep, and cast your line to enthrall a native West Slope Cutthroat trout. Envision the possibilities of bringing your equine companions to this idyllic paradise—the Bear Hug Ranch eagerly awaits their presence. Cradle the freedom granted by the absence of covenants, allowing you to erect additional outbuildings or guest houses, thereby transforming this retreat into an extraordinary equestrian estate.
Venture beyond your private bridge, and the wonders of Big Sky unfurl before you. Traverse the bike trail, leading you to the vibrant pulse of Town Center, where free concerts, a movie theater, and captivating shopping experiences await. Alternatively, embark on an awe-inspiring journey along the path leading to Ophir Elementary and Middle School, Lone Peak High School, and the world-renowned Warren Miller Performing Arts Center—a stage set for captivating performances in dance, theater, comedy, and music of all genres.
The sheer proximity to Big Sky Resort's renowned ski lifts (under 15 minutes away), the majestic wonders of Yellowstone National Park, and the vibrant city of Bozeman—each a mere 45 minutes away —solidifies this property as the gateway to extraordinary adventures.
Welcome to the pinnacle of luxury, seclusion, and natural splendor. The Bear Hug Ranch presents an unparalleled opportunity to embrace the coveted Montana lifestyle, cocooned within pristine landscapes and unrivaled beauty. Whether you seek a mountain retreat, an outdoor enthusiast's paradise, or an investment opportunity, this remarkable property surpasses all expectations. Immerse yourself in the four season wonderland of Big Sky and allow this extraordinary estate to blossom into your personal sanctuary—a testament to the enduring legacy you will forge.
total bedrooms 5
Total bathrooms 6
full bathrooms 5
half bathrooms 2
Flooring Hardwood, Partially Carpeted, Tile
Fireplace Basement, Gas, Wood Burning
APPLIANCES Built-In Oven, Cooktop, Double Oven, Dryer, Dishwasher, Freezer, Disposal, Microwave, Wine Cooler
other interior Features Indoor-Outdoor Living, Wet Bar, Fireplace, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Home Theater
STORIES 3
Garage Space 3
water Source Well
utilities Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Fiber Optic Available, Propane, Phone Available
roof Asphalt, Shingle
lot features Garden, Landscaping, Lawn, Sprinklers In Ground
parking Attached 3-Car Garage, Garage Door Opener
HEAT TYPE Forced Air, Propane, Natural Gas, Radiant Floor
AIR CONDITIONING Central Air
sewer Septic Tank
security Features Fencing: Wrought Iron, Security System, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Fire Sprinkler Syste, Heat Detector, Smoke Detector(s)
other exterior Features Barn, Blacktop Driveway, Balcony, Patio, Porch, Storage, Workshop
Status For Sale
Living Area 6,894 Sq.Ft.
Lot Area 36.87 Acres
Type Residential
YEAR BUILT 1984
Lifestyles Mountain, Ski
Architecture Styles Custom
Water Frontage Creek, River Front, River Access
View Description Meadow, Mountain(s), River, Southern Exposure, Creek/Stream, Trees/Woods
Elementary School Ophir Elementary
High School Lone Peak High School
School District Big Sky School District 72
Sales Price $12,750,000