Where the magnificent Rocky Mountain Front greets the sprawling prairie, this Valier residence offers the multifaceted Montana adventurous life. Remarkable landforms and wild landscapes set the backdrop for this almost 1-acre property. The gorgeous home sits amidst mature trees and a luscious, landscaped yard. The tranquility on Ponoka Avenue will have you forgetting you live in town, the rural ambiance transcending the tone. Like your own country patch of heaven, the property consists of a 3,264 sq ft home, a 36' x 30' shop/pole barn, covered dog kennels, and a storage shed. The refreshing exterior portion of the property lies just blocks from Lake Frances in Valier, Montana. The sizable home features custom design elements and polished details. A consistent component of Knotty Alder appears throughout the home including the kitchen custom cabinets and doors. Illuminating natural light is captured by the numerous windows. Feel its warmth and energizing rays in the screened-in sunroom, a sure-to-be favorite refuge. Exquisite characteristics of the home include granite countertops in the kitchen, a master suite on the main level and the downstairs, two sliding barn wood doors, and a massive wrap-around deck. A fourth bedroom and ensuite bathroom are currently under construction as the final piece of the home for remodeling. The uncompromising quality of this Valier home offers several possibilities. Move into your dream home and enjoy the lake breeze. Purchase the property for a vacation retreat to spend the summer days fishing, boating, or relaxing under Montana's Big Sky. There is excellent potential for the home to serve as a vacation rental or Airbnb or as a rental for the local traveling professionals such as nurses. Rentals in Valier are rare and there is high demand. The school is close by as well. Valier is within 30 miles to Cut Bank, Conrad, and Shelby so commuting to any community is convenient. Glacier National Park is only 57 miles from Valier. The area offers year-round recreating and beautiful views of the stunning Rocky Mountain Front. Experience this enchanting property and the many sophisticated upgrades it comes with! Local Area When the Montana Western Railroad Company brought the railroad through Valier, Montana, Peter Valier from LaCrosse, Wisconsin supervised the project. The town was thus named after Peter. This small farming community of Valier is located 14 miles west of I-15 in north central Montana, an area known as the Golden Triangle. As part of Pondera County, Valier lies along Lake Frances which offers year-round recreation. The lake was at one time three small lakes before the dam was built and Lake Frances was created. Area Attractions Lake Frances This beautiful lake in Pondera County has spectacular views of the Rocky Mountains and is a mountain-fed lake. Lake Frances offers year-round recreation including fishing for Perch, Pike, and Walleye, camping, water skiing, jet skiing, swimming, and windsurfing. In the winter ice fishing, snowmobiling, ice skating, and tubing on the ice are popular. Snowmobile ice drags are popular as an annual sport. There is a pavilion that was built by the Valier firemen that serve as a wonderful space for dances, wedding receptions, and reunions. A landing strip lies adjacent to the lake for easy access from flying in visitors. Fifty campsites allow for memorable campouts. There are two boat ramps. Hike or bike the trails and enjoy the scenic views of the Rocky Mountain Front. Bird watchers will delight in the shorebirds and waterbirds to watch. There is additionally a Great Blue Heron rookery on the nearby island.
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