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  • Price cut: $600K (8/13)
    $3,900,000

    14265 Us Highway 2 E, Essex, MT 59916

    5beds
    --baths
    2,111sqft
    : 
    $24,705/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1932
    119.09 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $1,847/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Complete privacyFive cabinsSerene and picturesque setting
    Nestled in the heart of Montana’s unspoiled wilderness, this extraordinary 119-acre retreat in Essex offers a rare opportunity to own a true legacy property between the East and West entrances of Glacier National Park. Rich in history and natural beauty, the property features five cabins, including an original cabin built in 1932, evoking the timeless charm of early Montana homesteads. Surrounded by sweeping mountain vistas and complete privacy, the land is a sanctuary for wildlife and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Tunnel Creek winds gracefully through the property, creating a serene and picturesque setting that enhances the sense of escape. Whether you envision a private family compound, recreational retreat, or investment opportunity, the possibilities here are as expansive as the landscape itself. Ideally located just minutes from the Stanton Creek/Lake Trailhead and the iconic Izaak Walton Inn, this property provides immediate access to year-round adventure. Explore the renowned Great Bear Wilderness trail system, enjoy world-class hiking, cross-country skiing, and fishing in pristine alpine waters. This is more than just a property—it’s a gateway to a lifestyle defined by tranquility, adventure, and the enduring beauty of Montana’s wilderness.
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    Listed by:

    Patrick Pacheco 406-459-3088,

    Clearwater Montana Properties - Bigfork,

    Patricia Landon 406-261-0786,

    Clearwater Montana Properties - Bigfork

    Source: MRMLS,MLS#: 30072080MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 5
      Features
      • Basement: None
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total interior livable area: 2,111 sqft
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Features
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Meadow, Mountain(s), Creek/Stream, Trees/Woods
      • Has water view: Yes
      • Water view: true
      • Waterfront features: Creek, Waterfront
      • Body of water: Tunnell Creek
      Lot
      • Size: 119.09 Acres
      • Features: Meadow, Secluded, Spring, Views, Wooded
      • Topography: Varied
      Details
      • Additional structures: Cabin
      • Parcel number: 07419018101130000
      • Zoning: See Remarks
      • Zoning description: Upper Canyon
      • Special conditions: Standard
      • Horses can be raised: Yes

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Cabin
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Foundation: Other
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1932

      Utilities & green energy

      • Utilities for property: Electricity Available

      Community & HOA

      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Essex

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $1,847/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $381,373
      • Annual tax amount: $1,412
      • Date on market: 6/1/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
      • Road surface type: Asphalt

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/13/2026Price change$3,900,000-13.3%$1,847/sqft
        Source: MRMLS #30072080 Report a problem
        4/24/2026Listed for sale$4,500,000-10%$2,132/sqft
        Source: MRMLS #30069007 Report a problem
        11/2/2025Listing removed$4,999,000$2,368/sqft
        Source: MRMLS #30034971 Report a problem
        8/26/2025Price change$4,999,000-3.9%$2,368/sqft
        Source: MRMLS #30034971 Report a problem
        7/22/2025Price change$5,200,000-1.9%$2,463/sqft
        Source: MRMLS #30034971 Report a problem
        10/8/2024Listed for sale$5,300,000-10.2%$2,511/sqft
        Source: MRMLS #30034971 Report a problem
        10/1/2024Listing removed$5,900,000$2,795/sqft
        Source: MRMLS #30008531 Report a problem
        4/5/2024Price change$5,900,000-4.8%$2,795/sqft
        Source: MRMLS #30008531 Report a problem
        7/6/2023Listed for sale$6,200,000$2,937/sqft
        Source: MRMLS #30008531 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$1,026 -21.6%$381,373 +20.6%
        2024$1,309 +11.4%$316,257
        2023$1,175 -7.3%$316,257 +18%
        2022$1,268 $267,926
        2021-- $267,926 +9%
        2020$1,335 -3.2%$245,777
        2019$1,379 -13.3%$245,777 +7.8%
        2018$1,591 +1.1%$227,992
        2017$1,574 +2.2%$227,992 +3%
        2016$1,541 $221,343
        2015$1,541 +3.2%$221,343 +23.7%
        2014$1,493 +40.5%$178,954 +4.1%
        2013$1,063 -0.1%$171,906 +4.7%
        2012$1,063 $164,213
        2011-- --
        2010-- --
        2008-- $127,891
        2007-- $127,891
        2006-- $127,891
        2005-- $127,891
        2004-- $127,891
        2003-- $127,891 +1.2%
        2002-- $126,372
        2000-- $126,372
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