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Discover a rare opportunity to own 46.3 unzoned acres less than 20 minutes from Missoula. Once operated as a sheep farm, this remarkable property offers endless possibilities for its next era, whether you're envisioning a working agricultural operation, a private Montana homestead, or possible future development potential. Idyllic irrigated pastures stretch across much of the property bordered by an irrigation ditch with valuable water rights included. Approximately one-third of the property consists of a wooded hillside, providing natural beauty, privacy, and habitat for abundant wildlife. Surrounded by protected lands, including neighboring The Nature Conservancy property and state land beyond, this acreage feels secluded while remaining highly accessible. Enjoy hunting, horseback riding, hiking, and outdoor recreation right from your back door, all with convenient interstate access and a quick drive to town. Whether you're seeking wide-open spaces, recreational opportunities, or investment potential, this exceptional property offers the best of Montana living.

Set at the western rise of Lolo Ranch, Willow Highlands encompasses 136.072± acres where open, irrigated pastureland transitions gracefully into stands of mature pine. The varied terrain—both level and gently sloped—creates a landscape of natural texture and quiet beauty. A seasonal ditch meanders through the property, adding visual interest and supporting the land's agricultural vitality. With easy access to nearby services and the greater Missoula area, Willow Highlands combines convenience with the privacy and serenity of a true Montana setting. The mix of productive ground and wooded elevation makes it ideally suited for a legacy ranch, private residential enclave, or multi-generational homestead framed by nature. County zoning guidance supports low-density development that preserves the property's rural character and ecological balance. Utilities are close by, offering flexibility for future planning while maintaining the authenticity of the land. As part of the Lolo Ranch master vision, Willow Highlands contributes to a thoughtful balance of use and preservation—integrating working lands, wildlife corridors, and natural beauty into one cohesive whole. Here, open meadows meet the whispering pines, and each season shapes the rhythm of life in the Bitterroot Valley.

At the heart of Lolo Ranch, McClain Creek Meadows spans 138.596± acres of quiet beauty where water, timber, and open space intertwine. McClain Creek winds gracefully west to east through the property, its steady flow creating a ribbon of life and sound that defines the character of this serene landscape. A diverse mix of pine and deciduous trees—including clusters of shimmering aspens that bring movement and color to every season. The property's natural contours reveal multiple building sites, each offering a distinct sense of place—whether nestled in the trees beside the creek or set on a gentle rise overlooking the meadows. Here, privacy and peace prevail; the only sounds are the rustle of leaves and the murmur of flowing water. It's an ideal setting for those seeking a nature-inspired retreat, artist's enclave, or legacy home grounded in tranquility. As part of the Lolo Ranch master plan, McClain Creek Meadows celebrates the harmony between land and life preserving open space, protecting wildlife corridors, and honoring Montana's timeless landscapes. Here, every path leads to quiet discovery, and the gentle voice of the creek becomes part of your everyday rhythm.

At the southernmost edge of Lolo Ranch, Elk Mountain Reserve rises into a landscape that feels distinctly alpine—where stands of towering Ponderosa pines give way to sweeping mountain vistas and the quiet presence of wildlife moving through their natural corridor. Spanning 129.475± acres, this is a place that embodies the untamed beauty of Montana while remaining part of the thoughtfully planned Lolo Ranch community. The terrain is varied and captivating, offering an elevated perspective of the Bitterroot Valley below. Each turn reveals a new vista—ridge lines softened by forest, meadows dappled with sunlight, and the distant shimmer of peaks dusted with snow. The setting invites a perfect balance for those seeking a retreat immersed in nature. Elk, deer, and native birds frequent the property, adding to its authentic wilderness appeal. Just minutes from the valley floor, residents can access the four-season recreation that defines Montana living throughout the year. Just minutes from the valley floor, residents can access the four-season recreation that defines Montana living—skiing, hiking, horseback riding, and fly-fishing on legendary waters. As part of the Lolo Ranch master vision, Elk Mountain Reserve represents the pinnacle of the property's landscape diversity—a place where conservation and connection meet. Here, the alpine air feels brighter, the stars closer, and life moves at the unhurried rhythm of the mountains.

Tucked quietly along King Road, King Pastures at Lolo Ranch offers 70.942± irrigated acres of gently rolling farmland—an intimate, more secluded setting within the greater Lolo Ranch landscape. Located in a serene alcove yet minutes from Missoula, this property blends rural tranquility with convenient access to everyday amenities. Rich, fertile soils and well-established irrigation infrastructure ensure consistent hay production, while the property's level topography provides a blank canvas for those envisioning a private estate, boutique horse property, or gentleman's ranch. The pastoral views are subtle and serene, framed by the surrounding hills rather than sweeping panoramas—perfect for those who value privacy and a sense of enclosure. Guided by county zoning that may allow for 10-acre estate tracts, King Pastures presents the potential for limited residential development that honors the land's agricultural roots. Nearby utilities support future infrastructure while maintaining flexibility for long-term planning. As an integral piece of the Lolo Ranch vision, King Pastures exemplifies the community's commitment to balance—where productive lands, wildlife corridors, and open space coexist in harmony. Here, the landscape itself defines the lifestyle, inviting a new generation of Montana stewards to build thoughtfully and live authentically.

A newly envisioned mountain-foothill neighborhood where modern living meets authentic Montana. Nestled in the eastern Sapphire Mountains, Aspen Ridge presents generous homesites from 2 to 6.95± acres, each enabled with smart-home ready infrastructure for sustainable living. Just minutes from Missoula yet worlds away - the adventure begins at your doorstep. The location is paramount as you'll find yourself equally close to blue-ribbon trout streams, the largest wilderness area in the Lower 48, and endless ridge-line trails for biking, riding, and exploration. Here, nature and design come together for a new generation of Montana homeowners. Homesites start in the mid-$200s. Aspen Ridge isn't just land—it's the canvas where your vision meets the view.

A newly envisioned mountain-foothill neighborhood where modern living meets authentic Montana. Nestled in the eastern Sapphire Mountains, Aspen Ridge presents generous homesites from 2 to 6.95± acres, each enabled with smart-home ready infrastructure for sustainable living. Just minutes from Missoula yet worlds away - the adventure begins at your doorstep. The location is paramount as you'll find yourself equally close to blue-ribbon trout streams, the largest wilderness area in the Lower 48, and endless ridge-line trails for biking, riding, and exploration. Here, nature and design come together for a new generation of Montana homeowners. Homesites start in the mid-$200s. Aspen Ridge isn't just land—it's the canvas where your vision meets the view.

A newly envisioned mountain-foothill neighborhood where modern living meets authentic Montana. Nestled in the eastern Sapphire Mountains, Aspen Ridge presents generous homesites from 2 to 6.95± acres, each enabled with smart-home ready infrastructure for sustainable living. Just minutes from Missoula yet worlds away - the adventure begins at your doorstep. The location is paramount as you'll find yourself equally close to blue-ribbon trout streams, the largest wilderness area in the Lower 48, and endless ridge-line trails for biking, riding, and exploration. Here, nature and design come together for a new generation of Montana homeowners. Homesites start in the mid-$200s. Aspen Ridge isn't just land—it's the canvas where your vision meets the view.

Homestead Village at Lolo Ranch offers 196.88± acres of level, highly productive, and irrigated farmland nestled in the scenic Bitterroot Valley—just minutes south of Missoula. With impressive hay production, established irrigation ditches, and irrigation equipment included, this property provides a rare balance of agricultural efficiency and development versatility. Multiple equipment sheds support ongoing ranch operations, while the flat terrain and panoramic mountain views create an ideal setting for a gentleman's ranch, horse facility, or private owner's compound. County zoning guidance is for potential one-acre tracts, supported by nearby utilities, offering a unique opportunity for a master-planned residential or commercial center within the greater Lolo Ranch community. Homestead Village is an integral part of Lolo Ranch's holistic land plan, designed to preserve the valley's agricultural heritage, protect wildlife corridors, and maintain open space while thoughtfully introducing residential and lifestyle enclaves. Here, the land itself dictates the vision—a timeless Montana landscape ready to inspire its next chapter.

Homestead Pastures at Lolo Ranch unfolds across 137.9 acres of irrigated ground framed by the breathtaking Bitterroot Mountains. This expanse of productive farmland offers dependable hay yields, established irrigation systems, and convenient proximity to Missoula—making it ideal for those seeking both privacy and accessibility.Whether envisioned as a casual place for friends and family to gather or a luxury retreat - the property's natural character invites a refined yet grounded Montana lifestyle. County zoning guidance supports 10-acre estate tracts, creating the opportunity for a limited collection of private holdings that embrace open space and agricultural continuity. Nearby utilities enhance development potential while preserving flexibility for future use. As part of the Lolo Ranch master plan, Homestead Pastures contributes to a landscape that values stewardship—balancing thoughtfully planned residential enclaves with working lands, wildlife habitat, and scenic vistas. Here, the rhythm of the land leads the design, ensuring each improvement harmonizes with the natural beauty that defines Montana's Bitterroot Valley.

A newly envisioned mountain-foothill neighborhood where modern living meets authentic Montana. Nestled in the eastern Sapphire Mountains, Aspen Ridge presents generous homesites from 2 to 6.95± acres, each enabled with smart-home ready infrastructure for sustainable living. Just minutes from Missoula yet worlds away - the adventure begins at your doorstep. The location is paramount as you'll find yourself equally close to blue-ribbon trout streams, the largest wilderness area in the Lower 48, and endless ridge-line trails for biking, riding, and exploration. Here, nature and design come together for a new generation of Montana homeowners. Homesites start in the mid-$200s. Aspen Ridge isn't just land—it's the canvas where your vision meets the view.

A newly envisioned mountain-foothill neighborhood where modern living meets authentic Montana. Nestled in the eastern Sapphire Mountains, Aspen Ridge presents generous homesites from 2 to 6.95± acres, each enabled with smart-home ready infrastructure for sustainable living. Just minutes from Missoula yet worlds away - the adventure begins at your doorstep. The location is paramount as you'll find yourself equally close to blue-ribbon trout streams, the largest wilderness area in the Lower 48, and endless ridge-line trails for biking, riding, and exploration. Here, nature and design come together for a new generation of Montana homeowners. Homesites start in the mid-$200s. Aspen Ridge isn't just land—it's the canvas where your vision meets the view.

A newly envisioned mountain-foothill neighborhood where modern living meets authentic Montana. Nestled in the eastern Sapphire Mountains, Aspen Ridge presents generous homesites from 2 to 6.95± acres, each enabled with smart-home ready infrastructure for sustainable living. Just minutes from Missoula yet worlds away - the adventure begins at your doorstep. The location is paramount as you'll find yourself equally close to blue-ribbon trout streams, the largest wilderness area in the Lower 48, and endless ridge-line trails for biking, riding, and exploration. Here, nature and design come together for a new generation of Montana homeowners. Homesites start in the mid-$200s. Aspen Ridge isn't just land—it's the canvas where your vision meets the view.

A newly envisioned mountain-foothill neighborhood where modern living meets authentic Montana. Nestled in the eastern Sapphire Mountains, Aspen Ridge presents generous homesites from 2 to 6.95± acres, each enabled with smart-home ready infrastructure for sustainable living. Just minutes from Missoula yet worlds away - the adventure begins at your doorstep. The location is paramount as you'll find yourself equally close to blue-ribbon trout streams, the largest wilderness area in the Lower 48, and endless ridge-line trails for biking, riding, and exploration. Here, nature and design come together for a new generation of Montana homeowners. Homesites start in the mid-$200s. Aspen Ridge isn't just land—it's the canvas where your vision meets the view.

A newly envisioned mountain-foothill neighborhood where modern living meets authentic Montana. Nestled in the eastern Sapphire Mountains, Aspen Ridge presents generous homesites from 2 to 6.95± acres, each enabled with smart-home ready infrastructure for sustainable living. Just minutes from Missoula yet worlds away - the adventure begins at your doorstep. The location is paramount as you'll find yourself equally close to blue-ribbon trout streams, the largest wilderness area in the Lower 48, and endless ridge-line trails for biking, riding, and exploration. Here, nature and design come together for a new generation of Montana homeowners. Homesites start in the mid-$200s. Aspen Ridge isn't just land—it's the canvas where your vision meets the view.

A newly envisioned mountain-foothill neighborhood where modern living meets authentic Montana. Nestled in the eastern Sapphire Mountains, Aspen Ridge presents generous homesites from 2 to 6.95± acres, each enabled with smart-home ready infrastructure for sustainable living. Just minutes from Missoula yet worlds away - the adventure begins at your doorstep. The location is paramount as you'll find yourself equally close to blue-ribbon trout streams, the largest wilderness area in the Lower 48, and endless ridge-line trails for biking, riding, and exploration. Here, nature and design come together for a new generation of Montana homeowners. Homesites start in the mid-$200s. Aspen Ridge isn't just land—it's the canvas where your vision meets the view.

A newly envisioned mountain-foothill neighborhood where modern living meets authentic Montana. Nestled in the eastern Sapphire Mountains, Aspen Ridge presents generous homesites from 2 to 6.95± acres, each enabled with smart-home ready infrastructure for sustainable living. Just minutes from Missoula yet worlds away - the adventure begins at your doorstep. The location is paramount as you'll find yourself equally close to blue-ribbon trout streams, the largest wilderness area in the Lower 48, and endless ridge-line trails for biking, riding, and exploration. Here, nature and design come together for a new generation of Montana homeowners. Homesites start in the mid-$200s. Aspen Ridge isn't just land—it's the canvas where your vision meets the view.

A newly envisioned mountain-foothill neighborhood where modern living meets authentic Montana. Nestled in the eastern Sapphire Mountains, Aspen Ridge presents generous homesites from 2 to 6.95± acres, each enabled with smart-home ready infrastructure for sustainable living. Just minutes from Missoula yet worlds away - the adventure begins at your doorstep. The location is paramount as you'll find yourself equally close to blue-ribbon trout streams, the largest wilderness area in the Lower 48, and endless ridge-line trails for biking, riding, and exploration. Here, nature and design come together for a new generation of Montana homeowners. Homesites start in the mid-$200s. Aspen Ridge isn't just land—it's the canvas where your vision meets the view.

A newly envisioned mountain-foothill neighborhood where modern living meets authentic Montana. Nestled in the eastern Sapphire Mountains, Aspen Ridge presents generous homesites from 2 to 6.95± acres, each enabled with smart-home ready infrastructure for sustainable living. Just minutes from Missoula yet worlds away - the adventure begins at your doorstep. The location is paramount as you'll find yourself equally close to blue-ribbon trout streams, the largest wilderness area in the Lower 48, and endless ridge-line trails for biking, riding, and exploration. Here, nature and design come together for a new generation of Montana homeowners. Homesites start in the mid-$200s. Aspen Ridge isn't just land—it's the canvas where your vision meets the view.

A newly envisioned mountain-foothill neighborhood where modern living meets authentic Montana. Nestled in the eastern Sapphire Mountains, Aspen Ridge presents generous homesites from 2 to 6.95± acres, each enabled with smart-home ready infrastructure for sustainable living. Just minutes from Missoula yet worlds away - the adventure begins at your doorstep. The location is paramount as you'll find yourself equally close to blue-ribbon trout streams, the largest wilderness area in the Lower 48, and endless ridge-line trails for biking, riding, and exploration. Here, nature and design come together for a new generation of Montana homeowners. Homesites start in the mid-$200s. Aspen Ridge isn't just land—it's the canvas where your vision meets the view.

8 beautiful acres that just finished subdivision process with Missoula County. Lot has been approved for 4 bed, 3 bath home with a separate shop. Well and Power are in place, septic has been approved. Lot is pending an address & legal description.

Perched along the upper west side of Lolo Ranch, Ponderosa Ridge encompasses 127.322± acres of open, sunlit terrain where sky and land seem to meet in perfect balance. Framed by classic jackleg fencing and dotted with sparse pine groves, the property captures the essence of Montana's quiet strength—simple, expansive, and endlessly inviting. The landscape unfolds with level and gently rolling topography, offering an ease of movement and a natural rhythm that encourages vision. Multiple building sites present themselves to take advantage of long views, soft western light, and the sense of privacy afforded by the surrounding ridges. Whether envisioned as a private homestead, equestrian escape, or hilltop family estate, Ponderosa Ridge invites its next steward to create a life connected to open sky, native grassland, & timeless mountain air. As part of the Lolo Ranch master plan, Ponderosa Ridge contributes to the community's enduring vision: a landscape where working lands, wildlife and thoughtfully placed homes coexist in harmony. Here, the horizon feels close enough to touch, and every sunrise reminds you why Montana is called the Last Best Place.