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Farmhouse Fort Benton (United States)

The Lazy K6 Ranch includes 7,000± deeded acres along the Marias River near Fort Benton, Montana. This is a working cattle ranch with productive hay ground and strong recreation value. Located about 90 minutes from Great Falls, the ranch offers scale, water, and hunting in one of Montana's most underrated regions. Option to purchase more deeded ground from the landowner.The Lazy K6 Ranch is a premier 7,000± acre legacy property located along the Marias River just outside Fort Benton, Montana. The ranch is currently being ran as a large cattle operation. Infrastructure includes cross-fencing, water tanks, corrals, and functional road access. A lease-back option offers passive income and continued operational oversight by the current owner, while allowing the buyer full recreational access. Recreational amenities include a private reservoir stocked with tiger trout and largemouth bass, approximately two miles of Marias River frontage with walleye and catfish fishing, and exceptional hunting for whitetail, mule deer, pronghorn, turkey, and upland birds. The ranch borders thousands of acres of state land, expanding access to wildlife and solitude. Historically, the ranch lies in one of Montana's most culturally significant regions. Located near Fort Benton-Montana's oldest settlement and a key center of early trade and expansion-the ranch includes a rare eagle catch site and a buffalo jump, both evidence of long-standing Native American presence. Nearby, the Marias River was the site of the 1870 Marias Massacre, adding further depth to the land's legacy. With operational income, abundant wildlife, private fishing, and cultural landmarks, the Lazy K6 Ranch offers a unique blend of production, recreation, and historical value in one of Montana's most iconic landscapes. Private Reservoir Fishing: A man-made reservoir sits entirely within the ranch boundaries and is stocked with tiger trout and largemouth bass. This private water provides reliable fishing year-round with limited pressure-ideal for anglers looking for a quiet, controlled environment to fish with family, friends, or clients. Marias River Frontage: The Marias River winds through the ranch, offering direct access to one of north-central Montana's hidden fisheries. Known for walleye and channel catfish, this stretch of river also attracts waterfowl in the fall. Whether you're casting a line or setting up for a morning duck hunt, the river is a productive and scenic feature with year-round recreational value. Big Game & Upland Hunting: Whitetail and mule deer are consistent in the river bottoms and surrounding fields, with good age class and solid opportunity each season. The ranch also lies in an area known for producing trophy pronghorn antelope, which roam the open prairie and hayfields. The diverse terrain-cottonwood bottoms, cropland, native grasses, and brushy draws-also supports upland birds, wild turkeys, and a variety of migratory ducks and geese. Ample water, food, and cover hold game throughout the year and provide quality setups for both big game and bird hunting. Lease-Back Option with Full Recreation Access: The seller is open to leasing the ranch back for continued cattle operations. This gives a buyer passive income potential while still retaining full hunting, fishing, and recreational access across the entire property-ideal for an investor, rancher, or sportsman who wants to own land without running day-to-day operations. Operational Cattle Ranch: The ranch is currently being ran as a large cattle operation. Cross-fenced pastures, developed water sources, and functional infrastructure-including corrals, access roads, and water tanks-are in place to keep the operation efficient and workable. Hay Production: There are several areas where hay could be replanted and harvested to support in revenue stream or in cattle production, helping ensure reliable yields year after year. The ground is productive, with flat fields and easy access for equipment. Located just outside Fort Benton in north-central Montana, the area around the Lazy K6 Ranch offers a classic High Plains setting with open vistas, river valleys, and rolling grasslands. Fort Benton-one of Montana's oldest settlements-blends rich frontier history with small-town charm. The nearby Missouri River corridor provides boating, fishing, and wildlife viewing, while Great Falls, just 90 minutes away, offers full services, shopping, and air travel access. The region sees a four-season climate, with cold winters, warm summers, and low humidity. Annual precipitation averages around 12 to 14 inches, supporting hardy native grasses, dryland crops, and hay production. With over 260 days of sunshine per year and minimal snowfall compared to western Montana, it's a climate well-suited to both ranching and outdoor recreation. Located Along the Marias River near Fort Benton, Montana The Lazy K6 Ranch sits in one of the most historically significant regions in Montana. With deep Indigenous roots, frontier history, and cultural landmarks still visible on the land, this 7,000± acre ranch offers more than natural beauty and agricultural value-it offers a connection to the people and events that shaped the American West. Fort Benton: The Birthplace of Montana Established in 1846, Fort Benton is recognized as the oldest continuously occupied settlement in Montana and earned its title as the Birthplace of Montana. It began as a fur trading post on the upper Missouri River and quickly evolved into the most important supply depot for the Northwestern frontier. By the mid-19th century, Fort Benton was a major terminus for steamboat traffic and played a central role in the trade and transport of goods into Montana, Idaho, and Canada before the advent of the railroad. Its strategic location made it a key center for trade with Native American tribes, military expeditions, and westward expansion. During its peak, Fort Benton connected the remote Northern Rockies with the rest of the United States, serving as a springboard for homesteading, ranching, and exploration. Indigenous Legacy and Cultural Sites on the Ranch Long before Fort Benton was founded, the area now known as the Lazy K6 Ranch was home to members of the Blackfeet Confederacy, Gros Ventre, Assiniboine, and other Plains tribes. These groups lived in harmony with the land, using the river, coulees, and breaks for sustenance, ceremony, and community. Two significant Indigenous cultural features on the ranch demonstrate the long-standing human presence and historical importance of this region. Eagle Catch Positioned high above the river valley, the eagle catch site on the ranch is a rare and historically significant structure used by Native hunters to capture golden and bald eagles. Feathers from these birds were prized for ceremonial and spiritual purposes. The technique required immense patience and skill, often involving hunters lying in concealed pits with bait, waiting for the right moment to snare an eagle. This site reflects both the spiritual traditions and the ingenuity of Native cultures, serving as a physical reminder of the sacred relationships between people, animals, and the land. Buffalo Jump Also located on the ranch is a buffalo jump-an archaeological site where bison were driven over cliffs in large hunts. These events were coordinated with precision and cooperation, allowing tribes to harvest meat, hides, and bones to sustain their communities through the seasons. Today, stone drive lines and artifact-rich soils offer insight into these communal hunts, which were essential to life on the Northern Plains for centuries. The Marias River and the Marias Massacre The Marias River has long been a vital artery through this landscape, offering water, transportation, and access to abundant wildlife. It also played a tragic role in American history during the 1870 Marias Massacre, in which the U.S. Army mistakenly attacked a peaceful Piegan Blackfeet camp, killing over 170 individuals-most of whom were women, children, and the elderly. This event occurred not far from the Lazy K6 Ranch and remains a somber reminder of the conflicts that followed westward expansion. Settlement, Homesteading, and Ranching Following the Indian Wars and the decline of the fur trade, the late 19th and early 20th centuries saw a wave of homesteading and ranch development across the Fort Benton region. Families settled the land, built cabins, developed irrigation, and raised cattle and hay in the same valleys that had sustained people for thousands of years. The Lazy K6 Ranch still contains rustic homestead improvements from this period, underscoring the continuity of working the land for livelihood. Today, the ranch continues that legacy, combining productive hay fields, a full-scale cattle operation, and preserved cultural features. It stands as a living history of Indigenous heritage, frontier exploration, and multigenerational ranching in Montana. The Lazy K6 Ranch is located in north-central Montana, just outside the historic town of Fort Benton, and lies within Chouteau County-one of the state's most agriculturally productive regions. This expansive 7,000± acre ranch enjoys an ideal blend of seclusion and accessibility, making it attractive for working ranchers, recreational buyers, or conservation-minded investors. Nearest Town: Fort Benton, MT Situated approximately 15 minutes southeast of Fort Benton, the property offers close proximity to a full range of amenities. Fort Benton (pop. ~1,500) provides basic services including a grocery store, hardware, gas stations, restaurants, medical clinic, K-12 school system, and agricultural supply outlets. As the oldest town in Montana, Fort Benton also offers cultural attractions like the Missouri Breaks Interpretive Center, historic downtown buildings, and a scenic riverfront walking path. Regional Hub: Great Falls, MT The ranch is less than 90 minutes from Great Falls, Montana's third-largest city and the primary regional hub for north-central Montana. Great Falls provides access to a broader range of services including: Great Falls International Airport (GTF) - offering daily commercial flights from Delta, United, Alaska, and Allegiant Major retailers (Costco, Home Depot, Walmart) Veterinary hospitals and livestock sale barns Regional medical centers and hospitals Higher education via the University of Providence and Great Falls College MSU Additional Access & Nearby Features Highway Access: The ranch is accessed via a well-maintained county road that connects to U.S. Highway 87, the main arterial route between Fort Benton and Great Falls. Marias River: The property includes extensive frontage on the Marias River, a quiet and scenic tributary of the Missouri River known for fishing, wildlife habitat, and its historical significance. Public Lands: The area surrounding the ranch includes nearby state lands and BLM tracts, expanding recreational possibilities. Whether flying into the Great Falls International Airport or driving from Fort Benton, the Lazy K6 Ranch offers convenient year-round access with complete privacy and unobstructed views of Montana's wide-open landscapes.

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$14,149,080

By Annonceur International

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Farmhouse Belt (United States)

This is a developer's or entrepreneur's dream! This 112-acre parcel is conveniently located right off the I-15 exit ramp in beautiful Cascade, Montana. The property can be utilized for a variety of purposes, including a subdivision, gas station, truck stop, storage units, or whatever else you can imagine. It's situated just 30 minutes from Great Falls, which has a population of 60,000, and one hour from Helena, with a population of 35,000.The property is located just off the interstate, with county roads bordering two sides. There is potential to have this land annexed into the City of Cascade, which would allow for the use of their water and sewer systems for a planned subdivision. Additionally, there is a well on the property, and power lines running through it. The Missouri River runs right through Cascade, offering world-class fishing, swimming, and boating just minutes away. The Big Belt Mountains are also nearby, providing excellent hunting and hiking opportunities. Additionally, the Rocky Mountain Front is only an hour away, giving you endless outdoor recreational options. The property is situated just off the exit ramp in Cascade, MT. Cascade is a beautiful small town located on the Missouri River. It is only 20 minutes from Great Falls and Great Falls International Airport, and just an hour away from Helena, the state capital.

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$1,688,100

By Annonceur International

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Farmhouse Cascade (United States)

This 91-acre parcel is conveniently located just off the I-15 exit ramp in beautiful Cascade, Montana. The property can be used for various purposes, including a subdivision, storage units, cattle grazing, and marketing opportunities. It is situated only 30 minutes from Great Falls, which has a population of 60,000, and one hour from Helena, with a population of 35,000.The property is located just off Interstate 15, with easy access from a county frontage road. This can be used for cattle grazing, farming, building, developing, or subdividing. Incredible views of the Big Belt Mountains. This also currently comes with a 160-acre lease from the state of Montana, giving you more acres to recreate on. The Missouri River runs right through Cascade, offering world-class fishing, swimming, and boating just minutes away. The Big Belt Mountains are also nearby, providing excellent hunting and hiking opportunities. Additionally, the Rocky Mountain Front is only an hour away, giving you endless outdoor recreational options. The property is situated just off I-15 in Cascade, MT. Cascade is a beautiful small town located on the Missouri River. It is only 20 minutes from Great Falls and Great Falls International Airport, and just an hour away from Helena, the state capital.

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$1,378,050

By Annonceur International

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Farmhouse Lewistown (United States)

In the foothills of the Snowy Mountains, just 8 miles from town, this productive 669+/- acre hay and cattle ranch offers year-round water and flexibility for livestock, hay production, grazing rotations, grains, or cover crops. The property combines the practicality of a working ranch with the beauty and quiet of rural Montana. The quaint farmhouse reflects the simple character of ranch life, taking you back to a different time where there is beauty in its vintage charm and well-kept yard. Cottonwood Creek winds through the property beneath mature cottonwood trees, while the surrounding hills provide habitat for whitetail deer, mule deer, pheasants, sharp tail grouse, and occasional bear. Improvements include a large machinery shed with electricity, detached two car garage, barn, corrals, grain bins, and garden area. The sub irrigated hay fields are currently planted to an alfalfa grass mix and typically produce two cuttings annually with strong yields. Licensed Montana brokers are related to the sellers. Property shown by appointment only.

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$3,950,000
4bedrooms
1bathroom
land 270.1ha

By Glacier Sotheby's International Realty

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Farmhouse Belgrade (United States)

Looking for the perfect Montana hunting property to check your boxes? Under an hour to Bozeman? Check. End-of-the-road solitude? Check. Expansive views stretching across Montana's wild country? Check. Consistent big game? Absolutely. A renovated off-grid cabin to anchor it all? Check. You could keep going, but the truth is properties like this rarely come available, especially one located just 28 miles from the Bozeman airport and under an hour from downtown. Spanning approximately 654 acres, this ranch offers a compelling blend of diverse terrain, from timbered draws and sun-soaked ridges to over 200 acres of productive tillable ground well-suited for food plots and habitat enhancement. Three natural springs, thoughtfully developed and associated stock tanks, provide reliable water sources that support both livestock use and a strong, consistent wildlife presence. The topography strikes a rare and highly desirable balance, varied enough to hold game year-round, yet open enough to hunt effectively, allowing animals to feed, rut, and bed with a sense of security that keeps them coming back to the ranch. Decades of successful harvests speak for themselves, with a proven track record of quality and trophy mule deer, whitetail deer, elk, and other game species frequenting the ranch. Tucked at the end of the road and surrounded by vast legacy ranches, the privacy here is genuine and increasingly difficult to find. A renovated off-grid cabin lies in the most private corner of the property, simple, purposeful, and exactly what it should be, offering the perfect place to unwind after a day on the land or temporary accommodations as you build your dream cabin. The ranch is further protected by a conservation easement, preserving its peaceful character and open landscape for generations to come. Very few properties of this caliber and location ever reach the market, particularly in the highly sought-after foothills of the Bridger Mountain Range, making this a rare opportunity to own a truly special piece of Montana that delivers seclusion, accessibility, and many sporting endeavors without compromise.

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$4,299,000
53
1bedroom

By Annonceur International

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Farmhouse Malta (United States)

Just 5 miles east of Malta, Montana, with highway frontage off Old Highway 2, the East Malta Irrigated Farm & Ranch is a standout agricultural operation spanning 1,203 deeded acres. Owned by the Hould family, this productive and well-managed property has long served as the backbone of a successful feed program for decades. With 586+/- acres of irrigated land, this is some of the most proven and high-yielding ground in all of Phillips County. The rest of the acreage consists of 193.2 acres of quality non-irrigated farmland acres and 387 acres of native grass. Acreage Breakdown: ● Irrigated Land: 586.1 acres ● Farmland (non-irrigated): 193.2 acres ● Native Grass: 387 acres The irrigated acres are currently seeded in a productive 50/50 split of corn and alfalfa. Annual production averages a reliable 28 tons per acre for corn and no less than 7 tons per acre on alfalfa. Gated pipe irrigation delivers efficient, low-labor water management across the field systems. This property has been the engine of the Hould family's feed and cattle program for years-proven ground with proven results. Improvements: Main Residence ● 3 Bed / 1 Bath ● 1,368 sq ft main floor + 936 sq ft basement ● Gas heat, central A/C ● Updated windows and siding Labor House ● 2 Bed / 1 Bath ● 684 sq ft main + 351 sq ft upper ● Updated windows and siding ● Gas heat Outbuildings & Infrastructure: ● (2) Detached Garages: 24x24 and 19x24 ● 15 ft Grain Bin ● 52x40 Hip Roof Barn with 12 livestock pens and hay loft ● (3) Pole Barns: 12x26, 12x24, 16x48 ● 30x30 Implement Shop ● Certified Fairbanks Scale ● (3) Propane Tanks (leased from Ezzie's) While some seasonal flooding occurs on the western edge due to the Black Coulee drainage, it has not impacted production or overall usability. Recreational Appeal: Bordering the Bowdoin National Wildlife Refuge corridor, the property offers a unique hunting experience with healthy populations of geese, upland birds, mule deer, and whitetail. The irrigated cornfields are a magnet for waterfowl, adding a layer of recreational and outfitting potential to this already premier operation.

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$5,000,000
5bedrooms
2bathrooms

By Annonceur International

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Farmhouse Big Timber (United States)

The Laubach Ranch is set up and ready for any new buyer wanting to have 160 acres and a few head of livestock. Located right off of Howie Road, this ranch has year-round access off of a paved road. The parcel is located 5 miles from downtown Big Timber and has exquisite views of the Crazy Mountains. The Yellowstone River is only a short mile.This ranch has two wells that supply enough water for the home and for the livestock. The shop and barn have 8 GPM and the other has 6GPM. The property is perimeter fenced and crossed fenced to allow for grazing rotation. This ranch style modeler home that was built in 2021 sits on a full walkout basement has four bedrooms and three bathrooms. It consists of 2010 SQ/FT on the upper level and 1,000 SQ/FT down on lower level. The kitchen has Hickory cabinets, pantry, soft close drawers, island with sink and a farm style sink, wall oven, and electric cook top. There is an office, and the main bedroom is very spacious with walk-in-closets and jetted tub in main bathroom. Downstairs has living area, bedroom, bathroom, and another office. The attached two car garage has plenty of work area and allows for even more storage. The property also has a 40 x50 shop, and 80 x50 livestock barn that leads out to pens and corrals. The livestock facility has been thoughtfully deigned for functionality, and ease. There is water located in the corrals and pens. The current owners have a registered herd of Red Angus cattle and use the ranch for calving and to have their bull / heifer sale every year. From the dramatic Crazy Mountains rising behind the home to a distant glimpse of Granite Peak, Montana's tallest mountain, in the Beartooth Range, the scenery here is simply unmatched. Tucked just minutes from the Yellowstone River, you will have world-class fishing, floating, and exploring right at your fingertips. If you are looking for a smaller ranch for a few head of livestock that has been completely set up and ready to go, please call to set up an appointment.

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$1,950,000
187
4bedrooms
3bathrooms

By Annonceur International

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Farmhouse Butte (United States)

JJ Sporting Lodge is a 600 +/- deeded acres hunting and farming property with onsite improvements offering all the essentials for the outdoor enthusiast along with an opportunity to acquire income producing farm ground.The size and layout of the property is basically an entire section (1 mile by 1 mile), less and except 40 acres (the northwest quarter of the northwest quarter section). This leaves a remaining balance of 600 acres according to county records. The property itself is relatively flat and classified as wetlands which comes from a water fed inlet as its source. There is approximately 130 acres within the property that is being actively farmed and has the opportunity to continue to do so. The vegetation consists of native plants and grasses that are typical for this type of property. The lodge is a two story frame structure and a basement with an approximate 50 x 31 outside dimensions. A water well drilled to a depth of approximately 380 and a septic system with a drain field are onsite and service the lodge. Electric baseboard heating is in place throughout the three levels. The basic features are as follows. Main Level: Consists of the living area with furniture and a faux wood burning stove (propane); kitchen area comes with a refrigerator, stove/oven and dishwasher along with chairs and a table in the dining room. There is a Gun Room (approximately 17 x 13) set up for the storage of shotguns, ammunition and required accessories and clothing. The laundry room has a washer and dryer along with two (2) additional freeezers. Storage closets and a 1/2 bathroom are also located on the main level. Second Floor: There are five (5) bedrooms (named Bluebill w/ full bath, Schooner Duck, Pintail, Mallard and Teal) which can sleep up to seven (7) people. A full bathroom with a shower (named Gadwall) is also located on this floor. Basement: The basement is finished and includes a recreation room with a Brunswick pool table. There is also a sauna with a shower and a wine cellar. The electrical closet and hot water heater are located in the basement. The storage building is steel frame and roof truss construction with sheet metal siding/roofing measured at 40 x 56 dimensions. The building has double sliding doors that provides a 18 foot opening for easy access and plenty of parking space for pickup trucks and oversized vehicles. There is a separate access to the 150 SF shop room which includes tools, equipment and supplies. Much of the remainder of the building is being currently used for the storage of decoys, blinds, outboard motors and related miscellaneous equipment and accessories.   JJ Sporting Lodge is in the heart of Prairie Pothole Country which is part of the The Central Flyway for the migration of waterfowl. With rolling hills, open prairie and river valleys it affords abundant game. The waterfowl numbers can be quite large most years during the migration season. Additionally, the area boasts an excellent pheasant, sharptail grouse and whitetail deer population. The Missouri River Valley has a good number of wild turkeys, squirrels, rabbits and an occasional moose or mountain lion. Included within the property is approximately 130 acres of proven farm ground which has historically has been used for producing small grains such as barley and other agricultural crops. The buyer will have multiple options for this acreage they can choose from that will be capable of producing income. N/A N/A The property is located in central North Dakota and not far from Turtle Lake, a small rural agricultural city known for its prairie landscape and outdoor recreation opportunities. The city hosts the annual Turtle Days celebration, featuring music, food vendors and games showcasing the community's spirit. The climate is classified as semi-arid continental with cold snowy winters and warm summers. The average annual high to low temperatures ranges from 59 degrees F to 29 degrees F along with average annual precipitation at approximately 18 inches and 38 inches of snowfall.   Turtle Lake, ND is a Northern Pacific Railroad town founded in 1905 in McLean County, North Dakota. It is known for its giant turtle statue, Rusty, and for hosting National and World championship turtle races annually in July. The city features a variety of businesses, including grain elevators, farm and implement stores, banks, hotels, and churches, serving the surrounding agricultural community. JJ Sporting Lodge is located approximately 20 miles northeast of Turtle Lake, ND. The nearest major airports are located in Minot (approximately 1 hour away) and also Bismarck (approximately 1.5 hours away). Both Minot and Bismarck offer multiple options for services, shopping, dining and entertainment as you may need or desire.

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$1,950,000
5bedrooms

By Annonceur International

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