Whitefish Homes with River Front Waterfront Description

Welcome to Whitefish, Montana—a picturesque gem nestled in the heart of Flathead County. Known for its stunning natural beauty and vibrant community, Whitefish offers a unique blend of outdoor adventure and small-town charm. With its breathtaking views of the Rocky Mountains and proximity to Glacier National Park, this city is a haven for nature lovers, ski enthusiasts, and those seeking a tranquil lifestyle.

One of the most sought-after features in Whitefish real estate is the availability of homes with riverfront waterfront. Imagine waking up each morning to the soothing sounds of flowing water and the gentle rustle of leaves, all while enjoying panoramic views of the river from your own backyard. These properties not only provide a serene escape but also present endless opportunities for recreation—whether it's fishing, kayaking, or simply enjoying a peaceful afternoon by the water.

Homes along the riverfront in Whitefish boast a variety of architectural styles, from cozy cabins to luxurious estates, each designed to complement the stunning natural surroundings. With spacious decks and expansive windows, these homes are perfect for entertaining or simply soaking in the breathtaking scenery. The vibrant downtown area, with its eclectic shops, gourmet restaurants, and cultural events, is just a stone's throw away, ensuring that residents enjoy both tranquility and convenience.

Whether you’re seeking a year-round residence or a seasonal retreat, Whitefish’s riverfront properties offer an unparalleled lifestyle, where adventure meets relaxation. Come explore the charm of Whitefish and discover your dream home along the serene shores of the river.

Newest Whitefish Homes with River Front Waterfront Description

$2,149,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 30077092 MLS

Discover your new Whitefish dream retreat, coming this fall! This exceptional home is under construction and will be ready for fall move-in, offering 4 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, and 4,600 square feet of luxurious living space, plus a 2-car attached garage. Elegantly appointed with custom features including walnut cabinetry, top-of-the-line Thermador appliances, and a walk-in pantry, the kitchen is a chef's paradise. Enjoy outdoor living on your expansive covered patios, perfect for relaxing or entertaining while soaking in mountain views. Situated on a serene, level 1.32-acre parcel in the prestigious Lazy River Ranch community, this property provides easy access to over 17 acres of pristine open space, as well as access to the picturesque Stillwater River. Conveniently located just 8 minutes from Downtown Whitefish. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to the Whitefish Trail System, offering hiking, biking, and outdoor adventure. Don't miss the chance to make this stunning home your own — reserve it today and move in this fall! Call LA for information on flooring, appliance package and other finishes. Propane tank is owned, 1,000 gallons and buried.

229 River Ranch Road, Whitefish

$4,250,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 30076891 MLS

Set amid the breathtaking landscape just outside Whitefish, this exceptional 11+acre retreat occupies a bluff at the confluence of the Whitefish River and Haskill Creek. Thoughtfully designed by David Koel of Cushing Terrell architects to celebrate its setting, the 3200-plus-square-foot residence pairs contemporary architecture with expansive views, native landscaping, and a profound connection to the outdoors. Built by Martel Construction, the quality is apparent in every detail. The property is composed of three interconnected single-story structures arranged in a triangular plan that echoes the shape of the land. The main residence features a spacious great room encompassing living, dining, and kitchen areas, with soaring river views, a cozy dining alcove, private office, and serene master suite opening to its own terrace. The custom kitchen showcases quartz countertops and a subway-tile backsplash, while four-inch-thick radiant-heated concrete floors and a plate-steel fireplace surround add warmth and refined simplicity. Sliding glass doors extend the living spaces onto a generous covered patio, creating an effortless transition between indoor and outdoor living. A separate two-suite guesthouse offers privacy for family and friends while remaining connected to the main home by a breezeway. A third structure, inspired by a traditional Montana barn, creates a welcoming gateway from the gravel drive while housing a generous garage and woodworking shop. Solar panels integrated into its standing-seam metal roof provide an ample portion of the property’s annual electricity needs. Throughout the estate, locally sourced materials—including black-stained western red cedar, Montana quartzite, steel, concrete, and glass—reinforce the home’s connection to its surroundings. Gravel paths lead from the buildings toward the river and creek and meander around the perimeter, with charming benches strategically placed to enjoy the landscape and native birds. Designed for a life of quiet sophistication and outdoor adventure, this one-of-a-kind property offers a rare combination of privacy, architectural distinction, and direct immersion in Montana’s natural beauty.

580 Monegan Road, Whitefish

$1,498,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 30072554 MLS

Discover refined living in this extensively renovated luxury townhome overlooking the Whitefish River. This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence showcases quality craftsmanship throughout. Recent renovations include gorgeous wood flooring, designer lighting, a stunning updated kitchen and beautifully remodeled bathrooms. Extensive smart-home features add convenience, while a recently installed fitness studio creates the perfect space for wellness at home. The new HVAC system delivers year round comfort. The fireplace creates a warm and inviting atmosphere while expansive windows showcase breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains, lush meadow, and river corridor. Step outside to a large entertaining deck, spacious outdoor living areas, an irrigated lawn, and spectacular views of Glacier National Park peaks and Big Mountain. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the two-car garage, offering abundant storage for all your Montana adventure equipment. The community dock is just steps away, making it easy to launch your kayak or paddleboard and enjoy the Whitefish River. Ideally positioned on the Whitefish River Trail, this sought-after property offers direct access to miles of walking and biking trails. Enjoy the convenience of biking to downtown Whitefish and being within walking distance of grocery stores and restaurants. Meticulously maintained and in exceptional condition, this remarkable low-maintenance residence offers the feel of new construction. Once inside, you may never want to leave.

157 Arielle Way, Whitefish

$2,449,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 30072819 MLS

Welcome to life along the Whitefish River in The Lakes, one of Whitefish's most sought-after communities. Set on an oversized .73-acre lot with an expanded backyard and new fencing, this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath custom home offers the perfect balance of luxury, comfort. Recent updates include fresh interior paint throughout, new blinds, updated lighting fixtures, and enhanced outdoor space designed for both entertaining and everyday enjoyment. Inside, soaring vaulted ceilings with timber beam accents, rich hardwood flooring, and abundant natural light create a warm and inviting atmosphere. The open-concept floor plan flows effortlessly between the living, dining, and kitchen area, making it ideal for gathering space. The kitchen is thoughtfully designed with Thermador stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, a granite-topped island and custom cabinetry. A whole-house Generac generator adds convenience and functionality throughout the home. The main-level primary suite serves as a private retreat, featuring vaulted ceilings, patio access, a spacious walk-in closet, and a spa-inspired bathroom with a soaking tub. A second en-suite bedroom is also located on the main floor, while the upper level offers two additional bedrooms and a versatile bonus space perfect for a media room, home office, fitness area, or guest lounge. Residents of The Lakes enjoy exclusive access to the Canoe Club, offering resort-style amenities including a pool, hot tub, sauna, fitness center, clubhouse, theater room, and access to the Whitefish River. Conveniently located just minutes from downtown Whitefish, Whitefish Mountain Resort, Glacier Park International Airport, and Glacier National Park, this exceptional property delivers the best of Montana living with unmatched access to recreation, community, and adventure.

3010 River Lakes Drive, Whitefish

$1,199,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 30071924 MLS

Set on a corner lot in a quiet, well-kept neighborhood, this thoughtfully designed home offers everyday comfort with room to grow. The open main level is filled with natural light and anchored by a stone fireplace, featuring stainless appliances, a large center island with sink, and a generous pantry, ideal for gathering and entertaining. A mudroom, laundry, half bath, and flexible office or nursery space add function, while the main-level primary bedrooms includes an ensuite bath and spacious walk-in closet. Upstairs, three bedrooms and a full bath provide separation for family or guests. Outside, enjoy a covered porch and fenced yard. Two-car garage. HOA provides lawn care, snow removal and Whitefish River access. Great for lock and leave lifestyle. Walkable to shopping and grocery, bike paths nearby and within a mile of downtown Whitefish.

1 Sweet Water Lane, Whitefish

$399,000

30070695 MLS

Private 2.33-acre parcel near the Stillwater River in the exclusive Lazy River Ranch, just over 10 minutes from Downtown Whitefish. The thoughtfully positioned build site offers views of the northern Whitefish Range, the community pond, and Stillwater River to the west. Residents enjoy more than 17 acres of shared open space featuring riverfront walking paths, a trout pond with a community beach and dock, and direct access to the Stillwater River. The Whitefish Trail system is nearby, with mature trees, abundant wildlife, and endless year-round recreation surrounding the property. Take this opportunity to enjoy exceptional privacy and natural beauty while remaining close to all the conveniences of town.

196 River Ranch Road, Whitefish

$32,000,000

30065874 MLS

If you’re seeking a prime development opportunity in Whitefish, this 14-acre property is ready to be transformed into something truly special. Whitefish Mountain views and 1,167 feet of Whitefish River frontage, this land offers a variety of commercial & residential opportunities. Approved for a mix of hotel, restaurant, residential & commercial spaces. Boutique hotel space ideal for attracting year-round & seasonal guests. Restaurant space offering dining with a view, a spot for both locals and visitors to enjoy. Residential space to build upscale living spaces. Commercial units in a great location for retail or office space perfectly blending residential charm with business opportunities. This property offers the potential for a variety of ventures. With incredible views and direct river access, this property is an investment that will stand out in one of Montana’s most sought after destinations.

95 Karrow Avenue, Whitefish

$2,300,000

6 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 30064119 MLS

20 waterfront acres with 2 Homes, NO covenants or HOA restrictions. Water features include 2 ponds, a creek and the Stillwater River frontage. The updated main residence features new windows, flooring and propane fireplace. It includes a walkout basement, four bedrooms, three full bathrooms, while a separate caretaker or rental home provides ideal accommodations for guests, or income potential. Enjoy a private setting with paved road access, conveniently located minutes from the vibrant dining of Downtown Whitefish, concerts, farmers markets, ski slopes, snowmobiling, Glacier National Park, fishing and more!

4891 & 4875 US Highway 93 W, Whitefish

$3,500,000

30060818 MLS

Prime Riverfront Development Opportunity in the Heart of Whitefish! Discover an exceptional investment opportunity along both Whitefish River & Baker Avenue—just moments from downtown! This one-of-a-kind property spans 4.3 acres across four lots, offering endless potential for residential, business, or mixed-use development. Continue leasing the existing improvements for steady income while you plan your future project. With outstanding visibility on Baker Avenue & a premier location near the heart of Whitefish, this property is ideally positioned for growth & development. Zoned WB-2 (Secondary Business District), it allows for a wide range of retail, service, & commercial uses. Whether you envision a signature residential development, vibrant mixed-use complex, or standout commercial venture, the possibilities here are remarkable. Properties of this size & setting are rarely available—don’t miss the chance to invest in one of Whitefish’s most sought-after riverfront locations! Lot A (north) is vacant, Lot B features a small home, Lot C includes a house & manufactured home, & Lot D (south) offers a residence with multiple shops.

841, 845, 851 Baker Avenue, Whitefish

$385,000

30060489 MLS

RARE opportunity to build your dream home overlooking the banks of the meandering Whitefish River. This lot backs up to the city's Whitefish River Trail, offering easy access to one of the most vibrant downtowns in the West. In the summer months, launch your SUP board, kayak, or canoe right out of your backyard, and spend the day beating the heat on the crystal clear waters of the Whitefish River. This lot is gently sloping, offering an ideal build envelope for a wide variety of floorplans and architectural styles. Bring your builder and creativity, and make this lot yours today!

713 Clearwater Drive, Whitefish

$725,000

30055185 MLS

Positioned along a serene bend of the Whitefish River just two lots west of the iconic Baker Avenue Bridge, this rare downtown property offers an unbeatable blend of location and lifestyle. With 50 feet of river frontage and 7,884 square feet of gently sloping land, the lot sits directly across from Riverside Park, tennis courts, Baker Park, all just a short stroll from downtown Whitefish. Launch kayaks from your future dock right from your backyard and enjoy immediate access to restaurants, shops, and galleries. Whether you're planning a private retreat or an investment opportunity, WR3 zoning allows for versatile development options. When winter arrives, the slopes of Whitefish Mountain Resort are only a quick drive away. This is a rare opportunity to create your four season haven in one of Montana's most charming and dynamic communities.

NHN Baker Avenue, Whitefish

$3,300,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 30052589 MLS

Stunning to-be built Mountain Modern home located just minutes from downtown Whitefish. Thoughtfully designed with clean lines, natural materials, and expansive windows to capture the Montana Landscape. Enjoy 17 acres of open space with Stillwater River access, a year-round pond, and private community trails. Outdoor living is a highlight with a 444 sq. ft. rooftop patio - perfect for entertaining or relaxing under the stars. A rare opportunity to customize a modern retreat in one of Whitefish's most sought after settings where luxury meets nature. Property Includes a 1188 sq. ft. guest home, ideal for extended family or private‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌ office.

164 River Ranch Road, Whitefish

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