Tucked away in the timbered hills of Montana, this well-built cabin offers the perfect launch point for self-sufficiency or a quiet retreat from the noise of town. With one bedroom on the main floor and a full loft upstairs, there's ample space for rest and relaxation. The metal siding offers durability, while wood accents and thoughtful craftsmanship inside bring warmth and charm. A larch deck extends from the front of the home, where you can soak in the views—and with two bars of Verizon cell service, you can stay connected when needed.
A camper on site adds another sleeping option, complete with its own sitting porch for enjoying the peaceful outdoors. A small creek meanders across the land, and the terrain is a gentle mix of slopes and rolling ground, perfect for exploring. Unique rock formations and timber create a natural playground for outdoor lovers, and it’s not uncommon to see wildlife roaming the area. Located just three miles from the Dearborn River and about eight miles from the Missouri River, this property puts some of Montana’s best fishing within easy reach. Stop by the rivers on your way home from Helena or Great Falls—both within commuting distance—and cast a line for both types of trout, walleye, perch and cutthroat. Holter Lake and the surrounding public lands provide even more opportunities for recreation.
An outhouse and storage shed are already in place, and the cabin is move-in ready for your off-grid lifestyle. A number of year-round residents live in the area, and while access is remote, you’ll find a community of like-minded people. A voluntary road committee helps keep winter access possible with a suggested donation of around $200 annually.
Whether you’re dreaming of a low-impact homestead or just a quiet place to reconnect with nature, this is a rare opportunity to own a piece of Montana that’s ready for you to start your next chapter.
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218 Upper Sawmill Creek Ln, Cascade, MT 59421
--beds
--baths
5Acres
Unimproved Land
Built in ----
5 Acres Lot
$155,000 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$-- Estimated rent
Home value
$155,000
$132,000 - $181,000
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Zestimate® history
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Well-built cabinTimbered hills of montanaWildlife roaming the areaMetal siding offers durability
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Kerry Duff 406-207-5687,
Twite Realty Corp
Bought with:
Mark Victor, RRE-BRO-LIC-89030
Twite Realty Corp
Source: MRMLS,MLS#: 30053260
Facts & features
Property
Features
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Meadow, Valley, Trees/Woods
Lot
- Size: 5 Acres
- Features: Level, Rolling Slope
- Topography: Level,Rolling,Sloping,Varied
Details
- Additional structures: Outhouse
- Parcel number: 02266326101100000
- Zoning description: 9
- Special conditions: Standard
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Cascade
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $190,000
- Annual tax amount: $1,184
- Date on market: 7/5/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Road surface type: Gravel
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/3/2026 | Sold | -- |
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| 3/17/2026 | Price change | $149,000-12.3% |
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| 11/20/2025 | Price change | $169,900-14.6% |
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| 7/5/2025 | Listed for sale | $199,000-9.1% |
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| 2/5/2025 | Listing removed | $219,000 |
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| 8/28/2024 | Listed for sale | $219,000 |
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| 7/11/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 7/11/2023 | Listed for sale | $219,000 |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $756 -19.4% | $190,000 +24.3% |
| 2024 | $938 -2.7% | $152,900 |
| 2023 | $964 +79.2% | $152,900 +86.4% |
| 2022 | $538 -7.1% | $82,030 |
| 2021 | $579 -10.6% | $82,030 -10.5% |
| 2020 | $648 -9% | $91,700 |
| 2019 | $712 -16.5% | $91,700 +10.3% |
| 2018 | $852 -4.7% | $83,100 |
| 2017 | $894 -40.9% | $83,100 +10.8% |
| 2016 | $1,511 +158.4% | $75,000 |
| 2015 | $585 -11.2% | $75,000 +97.9% |
| 2014 | $658 +30.6% | $37,895 +4.8% |
| 2013 | $504 +6.7% | $36,153 +5.5% |
| 2012 | $472 | $34,262 |
| 2011 | -- | -- |
| 2010 | -- | -- |
| 2009 | -- | -- |
| 2008 | -- | $40,565 +47.1% |
| 2007 | -- | $27,585 |
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Neighborhood: 59421
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- Montana
- Cascade County
- Cascade
- 59421
- 218 Upper Sawmill Creek Ln