Address
29189 S Ferndale Drive, Bigfork, MT
Price
$ 1,700,000
Property Attributes
  • MLS#30071560
  • TypeSingle Family
  • Listing Status Active
  • CountyLake
  • CityBigfork
  • NeighborhoodSwan Sites
  • Zip59911
  • Style
  • Year Built1972
  • Taxes$ 4108
  • Price$ 1,700,000
  • Bedrooms1
  • Full Bathrooms2
  • Half Bathrooms0
  • Sqr Footage1286
  • Lot Size1.371 Acres
Data Source:
Montana Regional Multiple Listing Service, Inc
Property Description

Don’t miss this rare offering with 165 feet of Swan River frontage! This wooded retreat showcases the best of Montana living with the sound and sight of one of Montana's most beautiful rivers right outside your door. The property includes a well appointed main home and a detached garage with guest accommodations, offering exceptional versatility for hosting, multigenerational living, or creating a dedicated studio or workspace. Just minutes from the village of Bigfork, the location blends tranquility with convenience and provides easy access to shops, dining, and recreation. Enjoy direct river access for fishing, kayaking, tubing, and abundant wildlife viewing. The property is ideally situated near Eagle Bend Golf Course, Flathead Lake, and year round recreation in Lakeside, Whitefish, Kalispell, and Glacier National Park. As part of the desirable Swan Sites Association, owners benefit from private gated access to Swan Lake through the community common area - perfect for picnicking or launching watercraft. Properties offering this level of natural beauty, privacy, and versatility are increasingly rare. Schedule your private showing and experience Montana living at its finest. Listing Agent is related to Seller. The main house is log and features a large primary suite with a three quarter bathroom. The house originally had two bedrooms, that were converted to one great room. The living area of the main house has a wood stove with a glass door for ambiance. Laundry/mud room was added in 2000. The thoughtfully designed layout includes a detached studio that serves as one of the bedrooms, offering flexibility for guests, a private retreat, creative space, or home office. It also has a three quarter bathroom and a wood stove for those cool Montana nights. The garage has a kitchenette, plus an area in the back that was used as a working dog kennel. There are two remaining kennels with openings to the outside concrete pad, but no current fencing. There is also an elevated tub for grooming. The apartment/garage has log siding.

Price History
6/10/2026 Listed $2,300,000
8/1/2026 15$1,947,000
9/9/2026 13$1,700,000

General Features

Sewer Private Sewer,Septic Tank
Heating Baseboard,Electric,Wood Stove
Utilities Cable Connected,Electricity Connected,Phone Connected
Possession Close Of Escrow
Roof Metal
Appliances Cooktop,Dryer,Dishwasher,Disposal,Range,Refrigerator,Washer
Zoning Residential
HOA Fee 50
Garage Spaces 1
Association Fee Includes Common Area Maintenance
Patio/Porch Features Wrap Around
Architectural Style Cabin,Log Home
Construction Materials Log,Log Siding,See Remarks,Wood Frame
Year Built 1972
View Creek/Stream
Topography Level
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
Tax Year 2025
Waterfront Features Navigable Water,River Front,Waterfront
Accessibility Grab Bars,Low Threshold Shower
Assoc Fee Paid Per Annually
County Lake
New Construction false
Property Type Residential
Association Amenities Barbecue,Picnic Area
HOA true
Attached Garage false
Subdivision Name Swan Sites
Garage Y/N true
Other Structures Shed(s)
Status Active
Directions MT Hwy 83 to left on S. Ferndale Drive. Property is on the left before crossing the Swan River.
ModificationTimestamp 2026-09-09T20:09:26.080-00:00
City Bigfork
Body of Water Swan River
Association Name Swan Sites Home Owners Association
Senior Community Y/N false
Zoning Description Residential Swan Sites Sub District A
Lot Size Units Square Feet
Lot Size Square Feet 59730
Carport Spaces 1
Carport Y/N true
Land Lease Y/N false
Tax Annual Amount 4108.77
Property Condition See Remarks
Building Area Units Square Feet
Living Area Units Square Feet
Standard Status Active
Year Built Source Public Records
Property Sub Type Additional Single Family Residence
Expected Active Date 2026-06-10
PostalCity BIGFORK
Legal Description Lot 1 of Swan Sites No. 1, a platted subdivision of portions of Sections 11, 12, 13 and 14, Township 26 North, Range 19 West, P.M.M., Lake County, Montana

Interior Features

Interior Amenities Main Level Primary,Open Floorplan
Basement Crawl Space
Basement (Y/N) true
Heating Y/N true
Fireplace Y/N false
3/4 Baths 2
Laundry Features Washer Hookup
Total Bedrooms 1
LivingAreaSource Public Records
Above Grade Finished Area Unit Type Square Feet
Total Baths 2

Exterior Features

Exterior Amenities Hot Tub/Spa
Parking Features Garage,Garage Door Opener,Heated Garage
Lot Features Wooded,Level
Water Source Well
Lot Size Area 59730
Foundation Details Poured
Spa true
Building Area Total 2118
Lot Size Acres 1.371
Road Surface Type Asphalt
Lot Size Source Public Records
Waterfront Y/N true
Road Frontage Type County Road

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Property vs Single Family Average in 59911

Price
AVG $2.24M
$1.7M
Taxes
AVG $6,940
$4,108
Year Built
AVG 1999
1972

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