9874 US Highway 212 Joliet, MT 59041

Just up the road of the scenic Beartooth Highway section, spans 13 picturesque acres with no covenants. Picture yourself enjoying breathtaking views from your covered back deck, where you can watch turkeys, sandhill cranes, whitetail deer, pheasants, and even geese while overlooking the beautiful flow of Rock Creek cross through your property. With acreage on both sides of the river you can enjoy approximately 400 total yards of frontage. Optimal hunting and fishing experience rests on the section of acreage across Rock Creek. Imagine casting a line for trout or enjoying a refreshing swim out your backdoor in your own private oasis, or witnessing the Cottonwoods transform the property into a dreamlike wonderland with every gentle breeze. Mature White Poplars serve as a sanctuary for eagles, woodpeckers, and owls, making every moment a wildlife lover's delight. The mature apple trees with prolific apples await a pie crust next fall on the almost 5 riparian acres.

This remarkable property offers ample space for all your hobbies and storage needs, featuring a spacious insulated garage with second-level storage and a 30x50 pole barn (built in 2022) complete with a loft and an insulated 180 sq ft workshop. The ditch-irrigated 6 acres of alfalfa and grass provide haying opportunities throughout the summer. Friends and family may want to utilize the RV hookup of power and water for those warm summer getaways.

A fenced front yard keeps your animals secure while you enjoy evening horseshoe games under the stars. This home is perfectly set up for multi-generational living or home with rental unit, boasting two private entrances. The fully finished basement includes its own washer/dryer, full kitchen, modern bathroom with a walk-in shower, cozy bedroom, and inviting living space (remodeled in 2021). The main home features high-quality Pella windows with built-in blinds, updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances and a tankless water heater. This property is a quintessential rustic Montana getaway, just 3 miles from the charming town of Joliet. Enjoy the tranquility of nature while being conveniently located 30 minutes from Red Lodge's ski resort to the south and 30 minutes to endless shopping in Billings to the north. Plus, the highly sought-after Joliet School District is one of the best small-town schools in the area. Seize the opportunity to make this enchanting property your own—your Montana dream retreat is here right on Rock Creek!