Trapper Creek Road
Melrose, MT 59743
Listing Courtesy of Tony Gaddo, Venture West Realty
Listing #398922
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Type
About this property
21 Acres of High-Country Paradise ? Your Off-Grid Montana Retreat on a Patented Lode Mining Claim!! Discover the ultimate getaway on 21 stunning acres of high-country land in Montana's East Pioneer Mountains, south of Butte. This private, gated property is bordered on three sides by US Forest Service land and features both year-round and seasonal creeks, including the picturesque Sappington Creek running through it. Property Highlights: Breathtaking Scenery--Enjoy panoramic mountain views, towering trees, and a tranquil environment; Abundant Wildlife--Elk, deer, bears, foxes, and moose are regular visitors, offering unparalleled hunting and wildlife-watching opportunities; Ready for Development--A leveled site by Sappington Creek is ready for a cabin or camper setup, ideal for personal use or as a rental, with the main cabin site located at the secluded center of the property; Off-Grid Living--Includes a newly built cabin (10'x24') with a loft, compost toilet, wood stove, solar power, and rainwater collection. The adjacent shed (10'x10') with wood stove provides gear storage and a propane-heated outdoor shower ensures hot showers in the wilderness; Adventure Awaits--Direct access to miles of forest service roads and old mining trails, perfect for exploring by ATV, dirt bike, or side-by-side; Unique Features: Rich History--Explore nearby mining towns and historical sites. A gated mineshaft on the property transfers with all mineral rights and offers potential for exploration; Natural Beauty--Adjacent to a wilderness study area with undisturbed meadows for hunting, hiking, and photography; Convenient Access--Vehicle access from Memorial Day to Thanksgiving, with snowmobile access in winter. Satellite communication is available, with cell service a short walk or drive away. This property combines solitude, adventure, and the freedom to build your dream retreat. Whether you're seeking a private hunting lodge, a serene off-grid sanctuary, or an investment opportunity, this land has it all. Don't miss your chance to own this slice of Montana heaven. Comes complete with additional supplies, gear, materials, and equipment. Additional maps and historical records provided upon request. Contact us today for more information or to schedule a showing!property features
Location Information
MLS Area
Beaverhead County
Subdivision
Other
Longitude
-112.916567
Latitude
45.601534
Directions
From Melrose, Montana, drive west on Trapper Creek Road. The property is approximately 15 miles from Melrose on the USFS road. Agent can provide a GPS map upon request.
INTERIOR FEATURES
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Exterior FEATURES
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View Description
Mountains,River,CreekStream,Valley,TreesWoods
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0
Lot Size in Acres
21
Water
Zoning
NONE - None/Unknown
Patio / Deck Description
Fencing
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
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