$6,500,000
3 Beds
2 Baths
2,736 sqft (on 320 acres)
1607 Shields River Rd, Wilsall, MT 59086
Est. Mortgage $38,504/mo*
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Single-Family Home
Built in 2001
320 acre lot
$2,376/sqft
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About this House
Ranches like this are rarely sold — they're handed down. Just north of Wilsall with the Crazy Mountains front and center, Meadow Creek 320 Ranch is the real thing: native grass pasture, cross-fenced into multiple pastures for cattle and horses, senior water rights and views that must be experienced in person to fully understand. A gated two-track leads to an authentic 2,700 sf cabin with three beds, two baths and anchored by a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace and a timber-frame loft. No covenants, no zoning. Shields River Road is paved and county-maintained, so access is easy in every season — an hour to Bozeman through Bridger Canyon, an hour to Livingston down the Shields Valley.
It all starts with the water: Multiple springs throughout the property and Meadow Creek is diverted by headgates into the historic Becker Ditch, which carries water across the ranch through a system of laterals. Six active DNRC water rights are tied to the property, headlined by a senior Meadow Creek irrigation right with a May 10, 1890 priority date — backed by an 1898 Meadow Creek right, two 1907 spring rights for irrigation and stock, a 1973 Meadow Creek right and a domestic well at 25 gpm. Seller's interest in the water rights conveys. In Montana, first in time is first in right and an 1890 priority is hard to come by.
Native grasses laced with wildflowers, aspen groves that turn gold in September and lush meadows irrigated into the fall. The elk are already here — they work this ground in numbers, with moose, deer and antelope regular company. Upland birds hold in the cover, sandhill cranes work the meadows and hawks and eagles ride the thermals over the creek bottom. Beyond the fence line, the Shields River is minutes away, blue-ribbon trout water on the Yellowstone runs through Paradise Valley, and National Forest trailheads climb into the Crazy Mountains to the east, the Bridgers and Bangtails to the west and the Absarokas to the south.
The Crazy Mountains rise straight off the valley floor with nothing in between - they have to be seen in person to be fully understood. This is Montana as it was meant to be.
Interior photos are virtually staged.
It all starts with the water: Multiple springs throughout the property and Meadow Creek is diverted by headgates into the historic Becker Ditch, which carries water across the ranch through a system of laterals. Six active DNRC water rights are tied to the property, headlined by a senior Meadow Creek irrigation right with a May 10, 1890 priority date — backed by an 1898 Meadow Creek right, two 1907 spring rights for irrigation and stock, a 1973 Meadow Creek right and a domestic well at 25 gpm. Seller's interest in the water rights conveys. In Montana, first in time is first in right and an 1890 priority is hard to come by.
Native grasses laced with wildflowers, aspen groves that turn gold in September and lush meadows irrigated into the fall. The elk are already here — they work this ground in numbers, with moose, deer and antelope regular company. Upland birds hold in the cover, sandhill cranes work the meadows and hawks and eagles ride the thermals over the creek bottom. Beyond the fence line, the Shields River is minutes away, blue-ribbon trout water on the Yellowstone runs through Paradise Valley, and National Forest trailheads climb into the Crazy Mountains to the east, the Bridgers and Bangtails to the west and the Absarokas to the south.
The Crazy Mountains rise straight off the valley floor with nothing in between - they have to be seen in person to be fully understood. This is Montana as it was meant to be.
Interior photos are virtually staged.
Last check for updates: about 6 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Jackie Wickens & Trecie Wheat Hughes Team, (406) 451-3485
Yellowstone Brokers
Trecie Wheat Hughes, (406) 579-5416
Yellowstone Brokers
Originating MLS: Big Sky Country MLS
Source: Big Sky Country MLS, MLS#413554
Home Details for 1607 Shields River Rd
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Interior Details Number of Rooms: 14Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom, Bonus Room, Den, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Loft, Three Quarter Bath |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (three quarters): 2 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 2736 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Utilities: Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Propane, Septic Available, Water AvailableAppliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Some Gas Appliances, StoveDishwasherDryerRefrigeratorWasher |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced Air,Propane,Stove,WoodHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Ceiling Fan(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air |
Fireplace & Spa Fireplace: Wood BurningHas a Fireplace |
Gas & Electric Has Electric on Property |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Flooring: Hardwood, Partially Carpeted, Tile |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 2Levels: TwoFloors: Hardwood, Partially Carpeted, Tile |
View Has a ViewView: Meadow, Mountain(s), Rural, River, Southern Exposure, Creek/Stream, Valley, Trees/Woods |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: Asphalt ShinglePatio / Porch: Covered, PorchFencing: Cross Fenced, Log Fence, Split Rail, WoodVegetation: Grassed, Partially WoodedOther Structures: Barn(s), Corral(s), Outbuilding, StorageExterior: Sprinkler/Irrigation |
Parking & Garage No Garage |
Frontage WaterfrontWaterfront: Creek, River FrontRoad Frontage: Private Road, Year RoundRoad Surface Type: Gravel, PavedOn Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Septic Tank |
Farm & Range Horse Amenities: Corral(s), Stock Pen(s)Includes Irrigation Water Rights |
Surface & Elevation Topography: Level, Rolling |
Finished Area Finished Area (above surface): 2736 Square Feet |
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Cumulative Days on Market: 55Days on Market: 54 |
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Year Built Year Built: 2001 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: FarmProperty Subtype: Farm, Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Custom,Rustic |
Building Construction Materials: Wood Siding |
Property Information Parcel Number: 0006417200 |
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Price List Price: $6,500,000Price Per Sqft: $2,376 |
Status Change & Dates Possession Timing: Closing & Funding, Closing, Delivery Of Deed |
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MLS Status: Active |
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Direction & Address City: WilsallCommunity: None |
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Listing Agent Listing ID: 413554 |
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Building Area Building Area: 2736 Square Feet |
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Association for this Listing: Big Sky Country MLSNo HOA |
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Lot Area: 320 Acres |
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Special Conditions: None |
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Listing Terms: Cash, 1031 Exchange, 3rd Party Financing |
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Business Information Ownership: Full |
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Mls Number: 413554Living Area Range Units: Square FeetWater ViewWater View: River, Creek/StreamAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 2736Above Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetUniversal Property Id: US-30067-N-0006417200-R-N |
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Days On Market Replication: 55 |
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Market trends in Wilsall
Last updated August 2026
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Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$5.85MSince last month
Decreased$54K (-0.9%)Since last year
Increased$4M (+215%)Since last sale
Increased$4M (+207.5%)Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.
Trulia Estimate
The of this home's value increased by +371% in the last 10 years
| Month | Estimated value |
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2026 | |
| September 2026 | $5.84M |
| August 2026 | $5.9M |
| July 2026 | $6.35M |
| June 2026 | $1.92M |
| May 2026 | $1.85M |
| April 2026 | $1.87M |
| March 2026 | $2.09M |
| February 2026 | $1.92M |
| January 2026 | $1.8M |
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Comparable sales
These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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2.15 | Single-Family Home | - | 03/02/26 | 3 | 2 | 2,030 | |
6.21 | Single-Family Home | - | 05/14/26 | 4 | 3.5 | 4,480 |
Nearby home prices
Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.Address | Distance | Price | Bed | Bath | Sqft | Status |
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10.17 | - | 3 | 2 | 1,216 | Off Market | |
7.39 | $1,429,200 | 4 | 4 | 4,000 | Off Market | |
7.15 | $712,500 | 3 | 1 | 2,066 | Off Market | |
12.66 | $2,178,500 | 2 | 2 | 1,224 | Off Market | |
12.89 | $1,107,500 | 5 | 3 | 3,954 | Off Market |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Jul 27, 2026 Source: Big Sky Country MLS #411834 | Listed For Sale | $6,500,000 |
Aug 2, 2018 Source: N/A | Sold | -- |
Jul 6, 2018 Source: Agent Provided | Pending | $2,200,000 |
Apr 13, 2018 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $2,200,000 |
Feb 2, 2018 Source: Agent Provided | ListingRemoved | $2,200,000 |
Aug 15, 2017 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $2,200,000 Price decreased by 8% |
Mar 6, 2017 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $2,400,000 |
Sep 2, 2015 Source: Agent Provided | ListingRemoved | $2,600,000 |
May 11, 2015 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $2,600,000 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2025 | $2,816 | $668,127 |
Home facts updated by county records
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Frequently asked questions about 1607 Shields River Rd
- What is the estimated monthly payment for 1607 Shields River Rd?Based on a $6,500,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 1607 Shields River Rd in Wilsall, MT is approximately $39,081 (about $35,593 principal & interest, $3,413 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
- What are the closest schools to 1607 Shields River Rd?The closest schools to 1607 Shields River Rd in Wilsall, MT are Shields Valley 7-8 (Middle, rated 9/10), Shields Valley Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 7/10), Shields Valley High School (rated 4/10).
- What is 1607 Shields River Rd estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 1607 Shields River Rd in Wilsall, MT is $5,848,900.
- Does 1607 Shields River Rd have air conditioning?Yes, 1607 Shields River Rd in Wilsall, MT has air conditioning.
- Does 1607 Shields River Rd have laundry facilities?Yes, 1607 Shields River Rd in Wilsall, MT has in-unit laundry.
- Does 1607 Shields River Rd have a yard?Yes, 1607 Shields River Rd in Wilsall, MT has a yard.
1607 Shields River Rd, Wilsall, MT 59086 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,736 sqft single-family home built in 2001. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by Big Sky Country MLS on Jul 27, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 413554.