2368 Petty Creek Road | Alberton
Nestled in the woods bordered by USFS on two sides and only 3 miles from Interstate 90 on a paved road, this property offers a unique opportunity to live the Montana dream. The quiet serenity of the setting provides a perfect respite from the hectic life of the world outside its 86.89 acre perimeter. This beautiful home is an interesting blend of old and new. The log cabin portion consists of the kitchen, one bedroom, one bathroom with tiled shower and a woodstove. The cabin portion was built in Maxville, MT around 1912, disassembled, moved and rebuilt with modern conveniences in 2006. A spacious contemporary farmhouse style addition clad with Hardie Plank Lap siding was added in 2016 and includes a large living room with propane gas fireplace, office/craft room (with plumbing for an additional full bathroom on first floor) and utility room. The spacious master bedroom with tiled shower, clawfoot tub, and walk in closet. The second floor also includes sunny den and a additional bedroom with another walk in closet. The finished 21' x 47' third floor is great for hobbies and storage. The transition from cabin to farmhouse is an atrium with lots of light from four skylights and multiple windows. The exterior transition is defined with metal vertical siding and a garden entrance. The addition's first floor and atrium have in floor radiant heating beneath 12 inch tiled floors. Random width rough cut fir flooring throughout rest of the house adds to the custom feel of this home. On demand H2O heater in addition with new 40 gallon heater in cabin portion. Property includes detached 2 car garage, woodshed, hay barn, 2 story 20' x 36' heated shop, 48' x 36' barn with loft and minimal living quarters. Corrals and fields are fenced for your livestock. Perimeter fencing. The mix of fir, ponderosa pine and tamarack trees encircled by a majestic mountain backdrop provide quiet seclusion and beauty throughout the seasons. Given its proximity to Missoula and the airport, this inviting home is country living at its best. MTR 30051992
Directions to property: Missoula west on I90 to Petty Creek exit, left at stop sign 3 miles to 2368 address.
