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MLS #388530
PRICE$7,950,000
Virginia City, Montana
519 Axolotl Lakes Road
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Welcome to Fire Tower Ranch, a remarkable property nestled in the breathtaking landscape between Virginia City & Ennis, MT. Spanning across 379 acres of natural beauty, this ranch offers unparalleled sanctuary for those seeking solace in natures embrace, while exceptional features & upgrades enhance both comfort & sustainability. Bordering over 450,000 ac of public land, the vast surroundings of the property provide unparalleled opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts to indulge in various recreational activities (hunting, camping, fishing, hiking, etc). With breathtaking views of 7 mountain ranges, the panorama unfolds before your eyes, revealing natures grandeur in all its glory & diverse landscape. Discover the richness of a private stocked pond, complete with a dock & aerator system where rainbow trout thrive-where spring-fed valleys teem with abundant wildlife-all creating an immersive experience in the heart of nature. This exceptional property is conveniently located near the renowned Ruby & Madison Rivers, where anglers can indulge in their passions. The allure of the Yellowstone “Fire Tower”, a 2nd “Bear’s Den” cabin, the Trappers Cabin, two additional building sites for a 3500 sqft home & smaller cabin, all nestle in a conservation easement next to an expanse of public land & wilderness. Fire Tower Ranch exemplifies a harmonious blend of functionality & environmental stewardship. Where selective logging on 120 ac has mitigated fire risks, the surrounding area has been thoughtfully rejuvenated. Additionally, 40 ac have undergone forestry mulching & seeding of native grasses & foliage, enhancing the natural ecosystem. New road infrastructure includes a freshly graded gravel road with three culverts & drainage, ensuring smooth access throughout the property. An additional access road extending 1.1 miles from the top of the ranch offers ease of movement to the west side. The 379 acres are fully fenced, with significant portions having been recently replaced & improved. Blink security cameras offer peace of mind & convenience when monitoring the ranch from afar, while the availability of Starlink satellite internet with a signal repeater ensures seamless connectivity even in remote surroundings. Fire Tower Ranch presents a unique opportunity to embrace the beauty of nature while enjoying modern comforts. Come & experience the allure of Fire Tower Ranch, where pristine landscapes & thoughtful upgrades converge to create a truly remarkable haven.
- Bedrooms
4 - Bathrooms
3 - Sq Footage
2280 - Acres
379.25 - Days on Market
347
- Type: Farm
- Subtype: Single Family Residence
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Year Built: 2006
- Heating: Propane, Solar, Wood
- Cooling: None
- Levels: Three Or More
- View: Lake, Meadow, Mountains, Pond, River, Southern Exposure, Creek Stream, Valley, Trees Woods
- Price/SqFt: $3,487
Listing Provided By Engel & Volkers - Bozeman, PollyAnna Snyder
Additional Features
- Above Grade Finished Area
2280 - Appliances
Cooktop, Dryer, Dishwasher, Freezer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer - Architectural Style
Custom - Bathrooms Full
1 - Bathrooms Half
1 - Bathrooms Three Quarter
1 - Bathrooms Total Integer
3 - Bedrooms Total
4 - Builder Name
Yellowstone Traditions - Building Area Source
Owner - Building Area Total
2280 - City
Virginia City - Co List Agent Direct Phone
864-414-5378 - Co List Agent Email
cody.adams@engelvoelkers.com - Co List Agent Full Name
Cody Adams - Co List Office Name
Engel & Volkers - Bozeman - Construction Materials
Metal Siding, Stone, Wood Siding - Contract Status Change Date
2024-01-09 - Cooling
None - Cumulative Days On Market
505 - Directions
287 N toward Virginia City, at roughly mile 10.5 at top of hill, pull over to W side parking pull out and await L A - Documents Count
14 - Fencing
Perimeter - Fireplace Features
Gas, Wood Burning - Fireplace
Yes - Flooring
Hardwood - Garage Spaces
1 - Garage
Yes - Heating
Propane, Solar, Wood - Heating
Yes - Interior Features
Fireplace, Vaulted Ceilings, Walk In Closets - Latitude
45.245077 - Levels
Three Or More - Listing Contract Date
347 - Listing Key
1054213599 - List Price
7950000 - Living Area
2280 - Living Area Source
Owner - Longitude
-111.893172 - Lot Features
Adjacent To Public Land, Rolling Slope, Ranch - Lot Size Acres
379.25 - Lot Size Square Feet
16520130 - MLS Area Major
Madison/ Beaverhead/ Jefferson - MLS Area Minor
7 M - Madison County - MLS Status
Active - Original List Price
9500000 - Originating System Name
S W M T - Other Structures
Guest House, Storage, Well House, Workshop - Ownership
Full - Parcel Number
0027014711 - Parking Features
Detached, Garage - Patio And Porch Features
Covered, Deck - Photos Count
59 - Postal Code
59729 - Property Sub Type
Single Family Residence - Property Type
Farm - Road Surface Type
Dirt, Gravel - Roof
Metal - Security Features
Security System, Heat Detector, Smoke Detectors - Sewer
Septic Tank - Standard Status
Active - Stories
3 - Street Additional Info
" Fire Tower Ranch" - Subdivision Name
None - Tax Annual Amount
4190 - Tax Legal Description
SE4 of Sec 6, T7S, R2W; Government Lots 6 & 7, E2SW4, Sec 6, T7S, R2W; & N2NE4 of Sec 7, T7S, R2W... - Tax Year
2024 - Unparsed Address
519 Axolotl Lakes Road - Utilities
Propane, Septic Available, Water Available - View
Lake, Meadow, Mountains, Pond, River, Southern Exposure, Creek Stream, Valley, Trees Woods - View
Yes - Waterfront Features
Creek, Pond, Stream - Water Source
Well - Year Built
2006
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