Bigfork Homes with Built-in Barbecue Exterior Features

Bigfork Homes with Built-in Barbecue Exterior Features

Welcome to Bigfork, Montana, a hidden gem nestled on the shores of Flathead Lake, where breathtaking landscapes meet charming small-town vibes. Known for its stunning natural beauty, Bigfork offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and artistic culture. With the majestic Rocky Mountains as your backdrop and the pristine waters of Flathead Lake at your feet, this picturesque town is a haven for nature enthusiasts, artists, and families alike.

In Bigfork, you'll find a vibrant community that thrives on creativity and outdoor pursuits. The town is home to various art galleries, theaters, and local festivals that celebrate the unique culture of the region. Enjoy a leisurely stroll through the quaint streets lined with boutique shops, or indulge in a meal at one of the many delightful eateries that showcase local flavors.

For those seeking a home that complements this idyllic lifestyle, look no further than properties featuring built-in barbecue exterior features. Imagine hosting summer gatherings with friends and family in your backyard, where a built-in barbecue becomes the centerpiece of your outdoor oasis. These homes not only provide a perfect space for entertaining but also allow you to fully embrace the stunning Montana summers. Picture yourself grilling fresh local produce while soaking in the serene views of the surrounding mountains.

Whether you are looking for a cozy cabin, a modern home, or a luxurious retreat, Bigfork offers a variety of options to suit your needs. Experience the charm of this enchanting town and discover the perfect home that comes with the promise of unforgettable memories and a vibrant community lifestyle. Welcome to Bigfork, where your dream home awaits!

Newest Bigfork Homes with Built-in Barbecue Exterior Features

$19,500,000
7 Beds 8 Baths 30076394 MLS
A remarkable expression of Montana’s Western heritage, Noble Lodge at Carney Creek Ranch is an extraordinary private estate where masterful craftsmanship, authentic materials & an incomparable natural setting converge. Enter through the dramatic log gate & follow the paved drive as it winds beneath towering pines, past cascading water features & across a picturesque bridge, revealing the guest house, expansive toy barn & ultimately the magnificent lodge. At the heart of the 24-acre estate, the 11,181-square-foot Noble Lodge rises in an impressive composition of immense hand-selected logs, evoking the timeless character & grandeur of the American West while offering the comforts of an exceptional modern retreat. The attention to every minute detail is evident throughout the amazing structure. Inside, soaring spaces, rich natural materials & meticulous detailing create an atmosphere that is both grand & inviting. The main-level primary suite offers a private sanctuary, complemented by additional loft-level bedroom suites. Designed equally for intimate gatherings & grand entertaining, the lodge features an inviting kitchen & dining area opening to both a covered outdoor terrace & an elaborate spacious open patio, while a sophisticated game room, theater, exercise room & wine cellar provide a remarkable array of leisure spaces. A charming 1,454-square-foot guest house rests beside a small waterfall, creek, a fishing pond & open-air log pavilion, offering an idyllic retreat for family & guests. Nearby, the 10,500-square-foot heated toy barn is an extraordinary amenity in its own right, complete with a kitchen, imported antique bar & bath—an exceptional venue for vehicles, recreational equipment, collections & entertaining, including a programmable hydraulic putting green & the ultimate in sports simulator enclosures. The grounds unfold through mature forest, gardens, a greenhouse, tranquil water features & beautifully maintained roads, creating a private compound that feels wonderfully removed from the ordinary. Loon Lake adds to the estate’s appeal, while the adjacent State Land & nearby National Forest opens the door to miles of hiking, cross-country skiing, snowmobiling, hunting & fishing. Yet despite its extraordinary privacy, the estate is remarkably accessible. The charming village of Bigfork, Flathead Lake, Swan Lake, the Swan River & Eagle Bend Golf Club are all minutes away. Ferndale Airport is nearby & ideal for small plane enthusiasts, Glacier Park International Airport is approximately 45 minutes away, & the legendary landscapes of Glacier National Park, the Bob Marshall Wilderness and Mission Mountains Wilderness are within easy reach. Noble Lodge at Carney Creek Ranch is more than a remarkable Montana residence—it is a legacy estate, an authentic celebration of the West & an extraordinary private retreat created for generations to come.

12890 Carney Ranch Road, Bigfork

$3,200,000
4 Beds 5 Baths 30073041 MLS
Perfectly positioned on 4+ pristine acres along the Swan River, this exceptional 2,950 sq ft custom home offers a rare blend of privacy, craftsmanship, and breathtaking scenery. Designed and built by renowned Bigfork architect George Gibson and builder Jim Fenn, the home showcases exquisite wood and metal detailing throughout, with thoughtful design evident in every space. Enjoy sweeping, unobstructed views in every direction—taking in the Swan Range on three sides, Swan Peaks to the southeast, and the serene Swan River to the west and southwest—from nearly every porch, patio, and window. The main residence spans approximately 2,350 sq ft, complemented by a beautifully appointed 650 sq ft guest apartment with its own private entrance—ideal for visitors, friends, and family. With 580 feet of Swan River frontage, a tree-lined shoreline offers both privacy and natural beauty, while a dock and adjacent deck provide easy access for recreation. The river’s depth supports a wide range of activities, including kayaking, paddleboarding, fishing, and even pontoon boating. Across the yard, is a 1,400 sq ft heated shop/garage building featuring expansive windows, epoxy floors, and a bathroom. Currently used for an antique car garage and an art studio, this versatile space offers endless possibilities. Outdoor living is equally impressive, with a thoughtfully designed back patio perfect for Montana summers. A built-in BBQ and gas firepit are directly plumbed to a 500-gallon propane tank, and a wood-fired cedar sauna adds a luxurious touch—perfect before or after a refreshing river swim. Recreation, dining and shopping are a short distance away, with just a 10 minute drive to downtown Bigfork, 1 hour to Whitefish, and 50 minutes to Glacier National Park. Whether you’re seeking peaceful solitude, a quaint shopping experience or enjoying the charm of wonderful neighbors, this extraordinary Swan River retreat offers the best of Montana beauty.

1160 Swan Horseshoe Drive, Bigfork

$6,750,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 30073698 MLS
History, lore, and legend provide an exciting story for those living within the grounds of the historic Kootenai Lodge. Steeped in the boisterous history of Montana's famous Copper Kings, the 42 acre property was meticulously restored blending past inspiration, pristine nature and modern luxury, all resting on 2500 feet of Swan Lake & river peaceful banks. One of the homes on this unique property is 'The Meadowlark'. Built in 2008, it captures the essence of the original residences built in the 1900's; offering the feeling of a grand lodge, but has all of the modern amenities one would want when relaxing in your MT getaway. Open beam construction with massive timbers, floor to ceiling rock fireplace, intricate hardwood floors, and custom woodwork throughout showcase the work of quality, custom craftsmen. Floor to ceiling windows and glass patio doors bring the light to all spaces through the towering pines. The main floor in addition to the stunning great room, offers a gourmet kitchen, breakfast area, dining and primary suite; all opening to rock patios. Upstairs has an office, guest ensuite, 2 additional guest rooms; one with bunks, and a family room opening to the great room below. New paint, carpet, wall paper, draperies have just been completed which complement the era of the Kootenai with a bit of a modern palette. In the evenings, relax by the rock fire pit or sit by the fireplace while enjoying the BBQ. All properties in the Kootenai are owned as condominiums even though single family, which insures everything outside your door is taken care off. For larger gatherings; or just to get away and sit by a roaring fire with a book, you have use of the main grand lodge, dock area, swimming pool and hot tub, plus the ability to roam the park like grounds along the creek, lake, or Swan River. Kootenai Lodge is located within 10 minutes to downtown Bigfork, and less than an hour to Glacier Park, Glacier International airport, and thousands of acres of trails. Some basic furniture pieces may be included if buyer is interested. The owner of the Meadowlark has also updated most components of the home including roof, exterior staining, interior and exterior lighting, Kohler generator, new A/C & heating system plus so much more. Historic Kootenai is unique in its ownership with all grounds, docks, main lodge, pool area, etc. taken care of by the HOA so basically a lock and leave. All waterfront is accessible for all of the homeowners which includes the gravel beach, docks, lake and river frontage.

13531 Copper Lane, Bigfork

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