1277 Upper Rock Creek Rd, Philipsburg, MT 59858
What's special
Tucked into the breathtaking Rock Creek corridor just outside of Philipsburg, this well maintained log home offers a rare opportunity to live where Montana’s legendary fly fishing and outdoor recreation are right at your doorstep. Set on 1.72 acres and bordered by Deer Lodge National Forest, the property boasts mountain views, including a striking view of Squaw Rock, and direct access to the wilderness. The 2,431 sq ft home features 2 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms across three spacious levels. The open concept main floor connects the living room, dining area, and kitchen, anchored by two cozy wood-burning stoves. Upstairs, the primary bedroom includes an en-suite bath and access to a private balcony overlooking the forested surroundings. The lower level offers additional living space, a second bedroom, and a full bathroom. Enjoy Montana’s seasons from the covered deck or tend to your plants in the attached greenhouse. An artesian well supplies the property with a reliable and consistent water source, while a large detached shop with two bay doors provides space for vehicle storage, projects, or gear. Located approximately 30 minutes from the historic town of Philipsburg, this property offers the perfect balance of seclusion, natural beauty, and access to small-town charm. Whether you're seeking a year-round residence or a recreational basecamp, this is a place where nature and comfort meet.
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Travel times
Living Room
Primary Bedroom
Dining Room
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Joe Cummings 406-240-9435,
Engel & Völkers Western Frontier - Missoula
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Baseboard, Electric, Radiant
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Washer Hookup
Features
- Open Floorplan, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Basement: Full,Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,431 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 884
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck
- Exterior features: Propane Tank - Owned
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s)
Lot
- Size: 1.72 Acres
- Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Views, Level
- Topography: Level,Sloping
Details
- Additional structures: Greenhouse, Workshop
- Parcel number: 46157121201010000
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Log Home
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Poured
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1992
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Private Sewer, Septic Tank
- Water: Private, Well
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, High Speed Internet Available, Propane
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Philipsburg
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $267/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $805,246
- Annual tax amount: $3,588
- Date on market: 8/7/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Road surface type: Gravel
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/27/2026 | Contingent | $649,000$267/sqft |
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| 7/5/2026 | Price change | $649,000-5.9%$267/sqft |
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| 9/18/2025 | Price change | $690,000-6.8%$284/sqft |
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| 8/28/2025 | Price change | $740,000-6.3%$304/sqft |
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| 8/7/2025 | Listed for sale | $790,000$325/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,029 -9.7% | $805,246 +24.1% |
| 2024 | $3,357 +8.8% | $648,818 |
| 2023 | $3,086 +23.7% | $648,818 +67.6% |
| 2022 | $2,495 -2.8% | $387,194 |
| 2021 | $2,568 +25.1% | $387,194 +29.7% |
| 2020 | $2,053 +0.4% | $298,500 |
| 2019 | $2,045 -9% | $298,500 -3.2% |
| 2018 | $2,246 +7.1% | $308,500 |
| 2017 | $2,096 -2.2% | $308,500 +1.2% |
| 2016 | $2,144 +0.5% | $304,756 |
| 2015 | $2,133 +18.8% | $304,756 +121.2% |
| 2014 | $1,796 +6.9% | $137,750 +5.4% |
| 2013 | $1,680 -1.8% | $130,677 +6.2% |
| 2012 | $1,710 | $123,027 |
| 2011 | -- | -- |
| 2010 | -- | -- |
| 2009 | -- | -- |
| 2008 | -- | $139,360 |
| 2007 | -- | $139,360 |
| 2006 | -- | $139,360 |
| 2005 | -- | $139,360 |
| 2004 | -- | $139,360 +13.6% |
| 2003 | -- | $122,730 -5.6% |
| 2002 | -- | $129,950 |
| 2000 | -- | $129,950 |
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Monthly payment
Estimated market value
$605,900
$576,000 - $636,000
Not available
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