Bigfork Homes with Lake Waterfront Description

Bigfork Homes with Lake Waterfront Description

Nestled in the heart of Montana, Bigfork is a picturesque gem that offers an idyllic blend of small-town charm and breathtaking natural beauty. Located at the northern tip of Flathead Lake, the largest natural freshwater lake in the western United States, Bigfork is renowned for its stunning waterfront views and vibrant arts scene. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast seeking adventure or someone looking for a peaceful retreat, Bigfork has something for everyone.

The town is a haven for those who appreciate the serenity of lakeside living. Homes with lake waterfront in Bigfork are truly special, offering direct access to the shimmering waters and stunning vistas that define this area. Imagine waking up to the gentle lapping of waves and the sight of sunrises casting a golden hue over the lake. These properties often feature spacious decks and outdoor living areas, perfect for entertaining or simply enjoying a quiet evening under the stars.

In addition to the natural beauty, Bigfork boasts a lively community with charming shops, art galleries, and delightful dining options. The annual Bigfork Whitewater Festival and local farmers' markets add to the town's vibrant atmosphere, making it a perfect place to call home.

With an abundance of outdoor activities, including boating, fishing, hiking, and skiing nearby, Bigfork is not just a destination; it’s a lifestyle. Explore the enchanting homes with lake waterfront and discover your own slice of paradise in this Montana treasure!

Newest Bigfork Homes with Lake Waterfront Description

$509,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 30078216 MLS
SHORT TERM RENTALS ALLOWED! Looking for a FURNISHED summer vacation condo that's also an income producing investment? This well-maintained, two-bedroom, two-bathroom condo at Marina Cay provides waterfront access to Flathead Lake and a location within walking distance of downtown Bigfork. Situated on the third floor of the Hill Building at 180 Vista Lane, Unit 361, the corner unit has large living-area windows that bring in plenty of natural light, along with a balcony overlooking the setting. Inside, an open floor plan, spacious primary suite, guest bedroom, and full guest bathroom provide comfortable space for owners and guests. Laundry and a lockable owner’s closet add everyday convenience. The condo is offered furnished, with some personal items excluded. Walk downtown for dinner, browse the shops, or catch a live theater performance. Bigfork comes alive during the summer and has long been one of Northwest Montana's most popular warm-weather destinations. The walkable village offers restaurants, coffee shops, galleries, boutiques and local businesses, while the renowned Bigfork Summer Playhouse brings live professional theater to town throughout the summer. Summer also brings live music, farmers markets, the Festival of the Arts, the Fourth of July Parade and a variety of community events. Spend the morning on the lake, grab lunch or dinner downtown, explore nearby trails, golf, kayak or paddleboard, and finish the evening with a show or live music. With its combination of small-town character, waterfront recreation and an active summer season, Bigfork makes an excellent home base for enjoying the Flathead Valley. Enjoy the condo as your own Bigfork getaway, with short- and long-term rental potential offering flexibility when you’re not using it. Flathead Lake is one of the defining attractions of Northwest Montana. Covering approximately 191 square miles with roughly 160 miles of shoreline, it is the largest natural freshwater lake by surface area in the western United States. Its clear water, mountain backdrop and tremendous size provide an exceptional setting for boating, sailing, kayaking, paddleboarding, swimming and days spent exploring the shoreline. Flathead Lake is also one of Montana's most popular fisheries, offering year-round angling opportunities for species including lake trout, lake whitefish, cutthroat trout, bull trout, yellow perch and several others. From a summer morning fishing to an afternoon cruise across the lake, Flathead Lake provides an enormous recreational playground just outside the condo. Beyond Bigfork and Flathead Lake, the property provides an excellent jumping-off point for exploring Northwest Montana. Bigfork is approximately one hour from the West Entrance of Glacier National Park, putting Going-to-the-Sun Road, Lake McDonald and some of the country's most spectacular mountain scenery within easy day-trip distance. The Bob Marshall Wilderness, a vast backcountry landscape encompassing more than one million acres, lies within the surrounding region and offers extraordinary opportunities for hiking, backpacking, hunting, fishing and horseback travel. For owners and vacation guests arriving from outside the area, Glacier Park International Airport is approximately 20 minutes from Bigfork, providing convenient commercial air access while still allowing the property to feel like a true Montana lake getaway.

180 Vista Lane Unit 366, Bigfork

$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

$675,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 30077124 MLS
Bring Back up offers! Bigfork fixer Opportunity with Deeded Boat Slip & Private .42-Acre Setting! Located in the desirable North Shore Harbor community, this unique property offers an opportunity to bring your vision to life while enjoying the convenience of being close to downtown Bigfork. Set on a private .42-acre lot, the 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home features an uncommon floor plan with generous living spaces, abundant storage, and plenty of flexibility. The main level includes a bedroom, spacious office or bonus room, formal living room with gas fireplace, family room, kitchen, and a covered back deck overlooking the private setting. A large laundry room adds valuable functionality, while built-in cabinetry throughout provides excellent storage. Mini-split systems in most rooms offer efficient heating and air conditioning. The attached single-car garage has additional space to the side that could serve as a workshop or potentially be converted into guest accommodations by adding a kitchenette and bathroom. A separate shop/garage behind the home provides even more room for vehicles, recreational toys, hobbies, or storage. The home is ready for updating, offering the opportunity to customize and add value in a desirable Bigfork location. Best of all, the property includes a deeded boat slip in North Shore Harbor, providing access to the harbor and onward to beautiful Flathead Lake. Enjoy easy access to downtown Bigfork, shopping, restaurants, galleries, and outdoor recreation. Buyers also have the option to join the North Shore Harbor HOA community if desired. A rare combination of land, privacy, boat access, flexible space, and location—all within minutes of the heart of Bigfork.

110 Beach Road, Bigfork

$739,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 30076737 MLS Doug Collins BLDG.
Seller Financing Possible! Nestled on a premium corner lot, this beautifully constructed single-level home offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and access to Montana's sought-after natural surroundings with FLATHEAD LAKE ACCESS. Located in an exclusive subdivision of single-family residences, the three-bedroom, three-bath home features 1,644 sq ft of thoughtfully designed living space, built in 2017! Step inside to discover a bright, open floor plan with vaulted ceilings, custom cabinetry, wood flooring, newly installed carpet in the bedrooms, and abundant natural light. Designed with ease of living in mind, the home includes central air conditioning and universal design elements for long-term comfort and accessibility. The interior living spaces flow seamlessly outdoors, where peaceful mornings and relaxing evenings can be enjoyed from the covered deck positioned to capture sunrise and sunset. Residents enjoy private access to Flathead Lake through a community area featuring a boat ramp, three day-use boat slips (two of which may be reserved for up to five nights, one for day-use), and convenient private restrooms. The HOA offers RV and boat storage to each owner at no additional cost. Just minutes away, the village of Bigfork entices with fine dining, eclectic shopping, art galleries, and live performances at the renowned Bigfork Summer Playhouse. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate proximity to endless recreation, including the scenic Swan River, premier golfing at Eagle Bend Golf Course, world-class skiing at Whitefish Mountain Resort, and wilderness adventures in the Bob Marshall Wilderness and Glacier National Park. Conveniently located just a short drive to Kalispell, Lakeside, and Whitefish, this home is the perfect balance of peaceful living and accessibility.

204 Bluebunch Court, Bigfork

$3,250,000
4 Beds 6 Baths 30076647 MLS
Discover an exceptional lifestyle opportunity in the highly coveted Saddlehorn development at 205 Pinto Trail in Bigfork, Montana. Built in 2026, this pristine single-family residence seamlessly blends mountain-modern luxury with the breathtaking natural beauty of its surroundings. Spanning a generous 4,233 square feet, the home is perfectly positioned to capture the rugged grandeur of the Montana wilderness. With sweeping views of towering pines and the majestic surrounding mountain ranges, it offers an unparalleled living experience just minutes from the vibrant village of Bigfork. The heart of the home is an open-plan kitchen featuring high-end appliances and a large island, flowing effortlessly into the main living room for seamless entertaining. Beyond the main gathering spaces, the residence is perfectly designed to host family and guests with ultimate privacy, as every bedroom features a private en-suite bathroom. For added convenience and practical everyday living, the home is also thoughtfully equipped with two separate laundry areas. Embracing the stunning scenery, the property extends your living space outdoors with a grand covered porch and a spacious patio, complemented by a two-car attached garage and a spacious man cave. Living at 205 Pinto Trail means embracing the renowned Saddlehorn lifestyle—a community thoughtfully designed to immerse residents in Big Sky Country. Homeowners enjoy world-class amenities nestled directly into the landscape, including over five miles of integrated hiking and biking trails, a community garden, a stocked fishing pond, and the Chief Cliff open-air overlook pavilion offering expansive views. When you are ready to hit the water, enjoy the exclusive Members' Lakefront Boathouse for private access to the pristine waters of Flathead Lake. Complete with an additional community clubhouse and swimming pool, this exceptional property invites you to fully live out the Montana dream.

205 Pinto Trail, Bigfork

$7,495,000
7 Beds 6 Baths 30076041 MLS
Discover an extraordinary Swan Lake legacy estate where privacy, craftsmanship and breathtaking natural beauty converge. Set behind a gated entrance on approximately 2.45 acres, this remarkable property offers approximately 474 feet of private waterfront, a secluded beach, private boat launch and recently upgraded floating dock system—all framed by what may be the finest view on Swan Lake, looking directly toward iconic Swan Peak.The masterfully crafted 7,925-square-foot log residence showcases timeless Montana architecture with impressive log accents, stone fireplaces, circular-sawn wood floors and a dramatic timber-supported wall of glass that fills the great room with captivating lake and mountain views. Designed for effortless entertaining, the expansive gourmet kitchen features Viking appliances and is complemented by a generous butler’s pantry with additional freezer space and a built-in ice maker. The main-level owner’s wing provides a private retreat complete with a spacious spa-inspired bathroom and den or home office. Thoughtfully designed upper and lower level accommodations offer exceptional comfort and privacy for family and guests. The upper level includes two bedrooms, a full bathroom, kitchenette and fitness room, while the walkout lower level provides four additional bedrooms, multiple bathrooms, a laundry room and inviting gathering areas.Recent upgrades enhance the home’s comfort, efficiency and entertainment capabilities, including an upgraded HVAC system, tankless water heater and a new Lutron lighting system with LED upgrades throughout the interior. New exterior LED illumination beautifully highlights the home and surrounding grounds. Lighting, heating and the owned security system can all be controlled remotely through Wi-Fi, making the property exceptionally well suited for use as a second home. A Starlink booster supports Sonos sound throughout the interior and outdoor living spaces, extending to the treehouse and dock. Expansive mahogany decks, multiple patios and a newer hot tub positioned to take in the direct view of Swan Peak create an unforgettable setting for year-round enjoyment. Lighted pathways, a charming cedar sided treehouse, zip line, covered carriage entrance and an extra-deep, heated three-car garage further elevate this exceptional offering.Adjoining state land to the north protects the estate’s enduring privacy, while its location just minutes from downtown Bigfork provides convenient access to dining, recreation and everyday amenities. This extraordinary waterfront sanctuary captures the very best of the Montana lake lifestyle, a rare legacy property created for recreation, memorable gatherings and generations of enjoyment.

28013 Swan Cove Drive, Bigfork

$1,500,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 30076420 MLS
Some properties simply have a feeling—and this is one of them. Hidden in plain sight, this beautifully maintained log home with cedar siding enjoys panoramic views of Swan Lake and the Mission Mountains while offering a rare sense of privacy that is increasingly difficult to find—all just minutes from Bigfork. It's the kind of property that surprises first-time visitors, many of whom remark, "We didn't even know this property was here." Set behind a private gate, the property combines peaceful seclusion with convenient access to the amenities of Bigfork. Residents also enjoy access to three HOA recreation areas on Swan Lake and the Swan River, adding to the exceptional Montana lifestyle this property offers. The home features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. The cathedral ceilings and abundant natural light create an inviting main living area, where a large wood stove with an air-circulating system provides warmth and ambiance. Mini-split systems provide efficient heating and cooling, while radiant heated bathroom floors add year-round comfort. The flexible lower-level bedroom offers the potential for a private entrance, making it ideal for guests, a home office, or a private retreat. Outside, thoughtful improvements and meticulous care are evident throughout. A paved driveway leads to a beautifully designed terraced garden featuring raised planting beds, an attractive "growing" rock wall engineered with individual drip lines to every flower and plant, a greenhouse with sink, garden shed, a 12-zone irrigation system, deer and electric fencing, outdoor speakers, and convenient electrical service throughout. Established strawberries, blueberries, raspberries, roses, and seasonal flowers complement a productive kitchen garden with lettuces, cucumbers, beets, kale, peas, Walla Walla onions, and more—creating a space that's as beautiful as it is bountiful. The impressive 1,000-square-foot heated Quonset shop offers exceptional versatility for hobbies, projects, vehicle storage, or recreational equipment. Features include R-14 insulation, 200-amp electrical service, concrete floors, a 12' x 10' overhead door, wood stove venting, and a 50-amp RV/electric vehicle outlet. Whether your perfect day begins with coffee overlooking Swan Lake, an afternoon in the garden, or an evening watching the alpenglow settle across the mountains, this is a property that invites you to slow down, settle in, and enjoy the very best of Northwest Montana living. Showings strictly by appointment only; please do not enter the property without a scheduled appointment.

14259 Sunburst Drive, Bigfork

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