748 Ranch Ridge Lane

Florence, MT 59833

Imagine spending the holidays surrounded by Montana's breathtaking beauty, where snow-dusted mountains, cozy evenings by the fire, and unforgettable gatherings with loved ones become part of everyday life. Welcome to 748 Ranch Ridge Lane, a luxurious mountain retreat offering nearly 10 acres of privacy, panoramic views, and direct access to the Bitterroot National Forest. Nestled within the gated community of Forest Hills Estates, this exceptional property offers a place to celebrate the season and create memories for years to come. Situated on 9.48 acres with sweeping views of the Bitterroot and Sapphire Mountains, this 3,360-square-foot residence blends refined mountain living with the warmth and comfort of home. Thoughtfully designed with exceptional craftsmanship, premium finishes, designer lighting, and high-end appliances, the home features three spacious ensuite bedrooms and four bathrooms. The main-level primary suite offers a peaceful sanctuary with heated bathroom floors and private access to a covered porch, complete with a dedicated hot tub pad and electrical hookup. At the heart of the home, a stunning kitchen and great room invite you to gather, entertain, and celebrate the moments that matter most. Whether hosting a holiday dinner or enjoying a quiet winter morning with coffee, the open-concept living space provides the perfect setting. Stone slab countertops, generous prep space, a walk-in pantry, and a dedicated coffee and beverage station make entertaining effortless. Towering custom ceilings and an impressive wall of east-facing windows fill the home with natural light while showcasing the breathtaking Bitterroot Valley. The lower level offers a welcoming retreat for visiting family and friends, featuring two private ensuite guest bedrooms, a coffee and beverage bar, and a spacious second family room. Large glass doors open to a covered outdoor seating area overlooking the valley, while the flexible layout offers endless possibilities for a home office, gym, or additional recreation space. From festive gatherings to peaceful evenings under the stars, the home's expansive covered decks and patios are designed to be enjoyed throughout every Montana season. An outdoor kitchen with a built-in BBQ and sink creates an effortless entertaining experience, while the wood-burning masonry fireplace offers an inviting place to gather with friends and family. A separate south-facing patio, complete with a TV-ready wall mount, provides yet another space to unwind and take in the spectacular mountain sunsets. Beyond its beauty, the property offers an impressive collection of modern conveniences, including an on-demand hot water system, WiFi-enabled HVAC thermostat and sump pumps, electric window shades, WiFi-controlled outdoor lighting, Ring wildlife and security cameras, backup generator wiring, and a newly resealed driveway and parking area. The property also features a reliable producing well, two 1,800-gallon cisterns, irrigation for the landscaped grounds with partial field coverage, and access to HOA irrigation water at no additional cost. For those who love Montana's great outdoors, adventure begins right outside the door. With direct access to the Bitterroot National Forest, opportunities for hiking, horseback riding, and exploring are endless. Horses are welcome, and the property offers the potential to construct a shop or second residence. World-class fly fishing and rafting on the Bitterroot River are just minutes away. With the option to purchase the home fully furnished, buyers can enjoy a seamless transition into Montana living and begin making memories from day one. Offering extraordinary privacy while remaining just 20 minutes from Missoula and 30 minutes from Hamilton, 748 Ranch Ridge Lane is more than a luxury mountain retreat. It's a place to gather, celebrate, and feel at home in every season. This holiday season, imagine making it yours.

Listing courtesy of Engel & Völkers Western Frontier - Missoula



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