$1,390,000

Hunting for that idyllic retreat in Western Montana that brings you tranquility and comfort? This three bedroom, three bathroom Clark Fork River view refuge, with an attached oversized double stall garage, is the ideal sanctuary from city life! Nestled on a vibrant five-acre lot, this distinctive abode has been extensively remodeled to produce an elegant and enchanting haven. The property’s potential to add a barn or outbuildings further enhances its versatility, making it suitable for various purposes that require additional space. Checkerboard tile greets you in the foyer with the beautifully curated arched entry into the home, creating a picturesque invitation to the bright open-concept interior where hardwood floors flow underfoot. Soaring ceilings enhanced by wood plank accents draw the eye upward to Velux skylights that open to allow cooling cross-breezes and sunlight to fill the space. A towering, stacked stone fireplace takes center stage, converging with the shed-angled roofline and providing a stunning counterpoint to the living and dining areas' wide windows that frame breathtaking mountain backdrops. A gourmet chef’s vision, the updated kitchen showcases dark accents, natural stone countertops and backsplash, curated light fixtures, plentiful cabinetry, a one-of-a-kind beverage sink, and modern appliances. A pendant-lit island offers plenty of prep space with an end overhang for seating. The carpeted upper loft overlooks the first level, establishing a comfortable retreat under the sun’s warm glow, perfect for large gatherings, crafting, an art studio, or curling up with a book or movie. Enjoy your expansive wrap-around porch year-round as you take in all the natural wonder of the Clark Fork River and its magnificent setting from any angle. Multiple glass slider doors allow foot traffic to blend fluidly in and out of the house. Each level of this residence is furnished with two generous bedroom suites, each with ample closets, fantastic views, and its own ensuite. In addition, the lower-level family room hosts a stone fireplace and a walk-out to the ground-level outdoor patio. For convenience, there’s plenty of storage in the attached 2-car garage. Appreciate the sight of eagles and other native birds overhead, or delight in local fauna gamboling nearby. With enough room for horses or other four-footed friends, you can do more than just watch wildlife. Relish water activities such as fishing, rafting and kayaking on the Clark Fork with the convenience of the private neighborhood river access. With Missoula and all its shopping, dining, and entertainment options only a short distance away, this mountain jewel is worth a look. This is an ideal place to start living your dream life, come take a tour while it’s still available! Call Jen Clement at 406.360.9849 or your real estate professional.