50 Juniper

Drummond, MT 59832

20 Acres of Montana Homesteading Potential – Cabins, Wildlife & Off-Grid Possibilities If you’ve been looking for a place where you can step away from the ordinary and create a life built around land, independence and the great outdoors, this 20-acre Montana property deserves a serious look. Tucked into a peaceful, lightly developed area where others live and commute to work, this is a medium off-grid setting that gives you the freedom and privacy of rural living without completely cutting yourself off from civilization. With solar potential, year-round neighbors and reasonable access, it offers an appealing balance for anyone dreaming of a homestead, retreat or full-time Montana lifestyle. The land itself has character, with a mix of level ground, elevation changes and additional flatter, potentially buildable areas. Pine trees, aspens and rocky outcroppings create natural privacy and seclusion, while the varied terrain provides plenty of places to explore, develop gardens, establish outdoor living areas or simply enjoy the wildlife that calls this area home. There is also potential for beautiful views as you develop the property and choose the perfect homesite. Already sitting on the property are two cabins and a shed, with the possibility of using the existing structures as three cabin spaces depending on how you configure and finish them. Each cabin includes a loft, giving you additional usable space for sleeping quarters, storage, guests or whatever your homesteading plans require. The property is being sold as-is, but there is a substantial amount of infrastructure already in place, along with various building materials and supplies that are included with the sale. A propane stove and refrigerator are ready to help keep your setup functional, and two outhouses are already on the property. This is the kind of property where you can roll up your sleeves and finish things your way. Whether your vision is a year-round homestead, family compound, hunting and recreation base, weekend retreat or a place to gradually build toward greater self-sufficiency, much of the groundwork is already waiting for you. With solar potential and the ability to continue improving the existing structures, you can create a setup that fits your lifestyle rather than adapting your lifestyle to someone else’s finished product. Access is another strong point. The property is easily accessible throughout much of the year, with some winter road maintenance, and it is only a few miles from the Drummond Frontage Road. That puts you within commuting distance of Missoula for work, shopping and supplies while still allowing you to come home to a quieter, more secluded piece of Montana. You are also part of the Drummond community, where small-town traditions, local auctions, parades and Friday night high school football still help define the pace of life. When it’s time to get out and explore, the surrounding area delivers. Philipsburg and its famous sapphire mining opportunities are nearby, along with Georgetown Lake, the National Snowmobile Trail and an abundance of public land for hiking, hunting, snowmobiling, exploring and simply getting lost in the Montana landscape. A gated driveway adds another layer of privacy and security, while the combination of trees, rock formations and open ground gives the property a secluded feel. Wildlife is abundant, the possibilities are plentiful and there is room to make this place your own. If you’re searching for 20 acres where you can live closer to the land, build your own homestead and enjoy the freedom of a medium off-grid lifestyle without being completely isolated, this property could be the Montana opportunity you’ve been waiting for.

Listing courtesy of Twite Realty Corp



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