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Montana Acreage For Sale in Saint Regis, MT 135 Montana Acres on the St. Regis River and Bordering the Lolo National Forest Tucked just above the town of St. Regis in Mineral County, MT, this 135 acre-property stretches across four parcels that follow the curvature of the St. Regis River. The landscape is defined by contrast: elevated Montana mountain views among the mature forest ease down into lush riverbanks and wetlands below. Few properties blend the peaceful seclusion of accessible forested ridges with the flow of a majestic river below quite like this one. Electricity is available at the property border, and multiple septic site evaluations are approved. Good area wells. Each of the four legal parcels have existing road accesses and multiple suitable building sites, offering fantastic flexibility. parcel. A Forest Service road allows additional access, as well. This land is well-prepared for a large range of future uses, whether residential/homestead/family retreat, recreational, timber, or investment-oriented. The Land and Setting: Over 3,400 feet of river frontage gives you room to fish, explore, or listen to the rolling current. Wetlands and riparian corridors attract the abundant wildlife in the area: elk, deer, moose, bear, and countless bird and waterfowl species. The timbered slopes and benches add privacy and so much variety of seasonal color. The property borders thousands of acres of Forest Service land, providing direct and endless access to hiking, hunting, and backcountry exploration without ever needing to load up the truck! Location: The property is conveniently located near I-90, exit 33, with easy access to the town of St. Regis, Montana, which has multiple conveniences, restaurants, & health clinic. Just over an hour to Missoula, Montana, with its international airport, 2 large hospitals, big-box stores, and the University of Montana. 1.5 hours to Coeur d’ Lane, ID, and 2 hours to Spokane, WA. Value: Buyers who know land and appreciate both its beauty and practicality, this property balances accessibility, privacy, and natural diversity. With Roads, power, and river frontage, the next chapter is open for your vision; whether that’s a hillside retreat among the trees, a few riverside cabins, an investment property, or a property to pass down through the generations.

Newton Grove | Yellowstone County, Montana Newton Grove is a rare Eastern Bull Mountains holding located in a proven bachelor bull area, offering 1,186 deeded acres in a region known for exceptional elk numbers and consistent trophy-quality bulls. This property would have sufficient acreage to qualify for Montana Landowner Preference toward Elk, Deer and Antelope Tags and has demonstrated regular bull concentrations, with 100+ bulls commonly present and counts reaching up to 200 bulls during peak periods in the surrounding area. This is a strong combination of habitat, location, and scale that supports both recreational and long-term investment value. Property Overview Total Acres: 1,186± acres Tillable Ground: 145± acres 77 miles from Billings MT Private well producing approximately 30 GPM 4 1000 gallon water tanks strategically located on the property Access: Year-round Yellowstone County Elk & Wildlife Highlights Located in a Bachelor Bull Area within the Eastern Bull Mountains Consistent elk travel corridor with regular bull activity Bulls observed in the 320–380 class, with larger genetics present in the area Bull groups ranging from 100+, with counts approaching 200 during peak periods Combination of feed, water, and security creates reliable seasonal use Hunting & Tags Sufficient acreage to qualify for Montana Landowner Preference Situated within a strong hunting district with proven success Hunting District 590 Location Approximately 1 hour 20 minutes to Billings, Montana’s largest city Excellent balance of privacy, access, and proximity to services

S Bar Ranch – 19,816± Acres North of Custer, Yellowstone County, Montana Located approximately five miles north of Custer, Montana, and the Yellowstone River, the S Bar Ranch offers an exceptional combination of size, production, and recreation in one of the most desirable ranching regions of the state. With paved access and only an hour’s drive to Billings and its international airport, this ranch is both productive and convenient. This well-cared-for ranch has never been overgrazed and features high-quality native grass supporting a carrying capacity of approximately 600 cow/calf pairs. The property is cross-fenced into 14 pastures, with strategically placed water tanks served by 15 electric wells and one solar well. Additional water resources include 12 reservoirs that hold water consistently and eight seasonal springs, ensuring reliable livestock and wildlife water throughout the year. The ranch’s fencing is in excellent condition, with updates completed after the 2021 wildfire. Power is provided by NorthWestern Energy, and road access is excellent via a maintained county road off Musselshell Trail Road. Ranch improvements include two well-kept homes and multiple working facilities. The main residence is a 2,288± sq. ft. 2003 double-wide with three bedrooms and two bathrooms. The second home, built in 1975, is 2,624± sq. ft. with three bedrooms and two bathrooms—ideal for a guest house or ranch manager’s quarters. A heated 26’ x 61’ shop offers ample space for maintenance and storage. The ranch also includes an exceptional processing area, barn, loading chute, and sorting alleys covering approximately five acres. The handling system features a heavy-duty squeeze chute and processing drum, designed for both buffalo and cattle. Wildlife is abundant, with Hungarian partridge, sharptail grouse, sage grouse, mule deer, antelope, and elk commonly found across the property. The ranch lies within FWP Hunting District 701, with 590 for elk, and qualifies for landowner preference tags. The terrain consists of rolling hills and native grassland, with timber ridges on the south end of the property offering natural protection and scenic beauty. The productive soils and consistent water make it ideal for both livestock and wildlife management. The S Bar Ranch is a versatile operation supporting cow/calf, yearling, and horse programs, with potential fall grazing leases that may transfer to the buyer. The ranch has not been hunted in three years, leaving wildlife populations strong—particularly mule deer and upland birds. With its combination of excellent grass, water, improvements, and access, opportunities of this scale and quality are increasingly rare in the Custer–Bull Mountains region. The S Bar Ranch represents an outstanding chance to own a proven working ranch with impressive recreational appeal. ● 600-Head Cow/Calf Capacity – High-Quality Native Grass Ranch ● 15 Electric & 1 Solar Well | 12 Reservoirs | 8 Seasonal Springs ● Cross-Fenced Into 14 Pastures for Efficient Grazing Management ● Two Homes Plus Heated Shop and Modern Working Facilities ● Buffalo-Ready Processing Area with Heavy-Duty Handling System ● Excellent Wildlife Habitat – Elk, Mule Deer, Antelope & Upland Birds ● Prime Location Near Custer MT and Yellowstone River Access ● Rare Montana Ranch Investment with Production and Recreation

Just 5 miles east of Malta, Montana, with highway frontage off Old Highway 2, the East Malta Irrigated Farm & Ranch is a standout agricultural operation spanning 1,203 deeded acres. Owned by the Hould family, this productive and well-managed property has long served as the backbone of a successful feed program for decades. With 586+/- acres of irrigated land, this is some of the most proven and high-yielding ground in all of Phillips County. The rest of the acreage consists of 193.2 acres of quality non-irrigated farmland acres and 387 acres of native grass. Acreage Breakdown: ● Irrigated Land: 586.1 acres ● Farmland (non-irrigated): 193.2 acres ● Native Grass: 387 acres The irrigated acres are currently seeded in a productive 50/50 split of corn and alfalfa. Annual production averages a reliable 28 tons per acre for corn and no less than 7 tons per acre on alfalfa. Gated pipe irrigation delivers efficient, low-labor water management across the field systems. This property has been the engine of the Hould family’s feed and cattle program for years—proven ground with proven results. Improvements: Main Residence ● 3 Bed / 1 Bath ● 1,368 sq ft main floor + 936 sq ft basement ● Gas heat, central A/C ● Updated windows and siding Labor House ● 2 Bed / 1 Bath ● 684 sq ft main + 351 sq ft upper ● Updated windows and siding ● Gas heat Outbuildings & Infrastructure: ● (2) Detached Garages: 24x24 and 19x24 ● 15 ft Grain Bin ● 52x40 Hip Roof Barn with 12 livestock pens and hay loft ● (3) Pole Barns: 12x26, 12x24, 16x48 ● 30x30 Implement Shop ● Certified Fairbanks Scale ● (3) Propane Tanks (leased from Ezzie’s) While some seasonal flooding occurs on the western edge due to the Black Coulee drainage, it has not impacted production or overall usability. Recreational Appeal: Bordering the Bowdoin National Wildlife Refuge corridor, the property offers a unique hunting experience with healthy populations of geese, upland birds, mule deer, and whitetail. The irrigated cornfields are a magnet for waterfowl, adding a layer of recreational and outfitting potential to this already premier operation.

Welcome to Pine Ridge Sanctuary, a rare offering of 640± deeded acres of prime Montana hunting land, ideally situated just 40 miles (approximately 50 minutes) from Billings, Montana’s largest city and commercial hub. This remarkable property features a diverse landscape of towering pine ridges, open meadows, and rugged coulees, creating the perfect habitat for big game and wildlife in the heart of Big Sky Country. With legal, insurable access and a 5-year grazing lease in place, Pine Ridge Sanctuary offers a unique blend of recreational opportunity, income potential, and convenient access to amenities. For the dedicated sportsman, Pine Ridge Sanctuary offers exceptional elk hunting in Montana along with abundant populations of mule deer, antelope, and wild turkey. The varied terrain provides natural travel corridors, bedding areas, and food sources that draw wildlife throughout the year. Whether you’re an archery hunter or a rifle enthusiast, this property offers outstanding hunting experiences right out your back door. In addition to the deeded acreage, Pine Ridge Sanctuary borders approximately 2,100 acres of public land, significantly expanding your public land hunting opportunities. This direct access means endless space not only for hunting but also for hiking, horseback riding, and outdoor recreation. The combination of private land and public access is a rare find, making this property an exceptional basecamp for adventure and solitude. As a full 640-acre property, Pine Ridge Sanctuary qualifies for Montana Landowner Preference tags, increasing your chances of drawing highly sought-after big game licenses. This advantage adds tremendous value for serious hunters looking for consistent, high-quality hunting seasons in Montana’s legendary landscapes. The property also offers valuable water resources, including a developed spring that supplies year-round water for wildlife and livestock. An existing old well casing could easily be converted into a solar-powered water system to further support agricultural or recreational uses. With abundant wildlife, water, and a current grazing lease, Pine Ridge Sanctuary offers both recreational enjoyment and income-generating potential. Located within easy reach of Billings, offering access to an international airport, healthcare, dining, and shopping. Pine Ridge Sanctuary delivers the best of both worlds: peaceful seclusion surrounded by nature, yet close enough for year-round access and convenience. If you’re searching for Montana hunting land with premier elk hunting, public land access, and unmatched natural beauty, Pine Ridge Sanctuary is a must-see.

Buffalo Creek Ranch The Buffalo Creek Ranch is located in one of the most sought-after locations in Montana, The Bull Mountains. A custom 2283 sq. ft. log home built in 2004 overlooks Buffalo Creek, providing unmatched early morning and late evening views of resident Elk, Mule Deer, and Antelope herds that call this property home. Productive hay fields are scattered throughout the property. With over 335 acres of grass/alfalfa mixed hay fields the wildlife are drawn to the property to feed and water. Also bordering 640 acres of landlocked BLM the property gains access to some heavily timbered bedding grounds. Buffalo Creek Ranch is in the 590 special permit area. With having Landowner Preference this permit has very high odds of drawing year after year. Last year the odds were 100% drawn for both residents and non-residents for archery. The rifle permit was 70% for residents and 100% for non-residents. Acreage Breakdown 1,261 deeded acres      -(335 acres fallow, 822 acres grazing, 104 acres forest) Improvements 2004 Custom Log Home      -2283 ft sq      -2-bedroom 2 baths      -2 car garage 2003 40’x100’ Shop/Equipment Storage 2003 36’x60’ Barn      -Corral with Automatic Waterers      -Maternity pen      -Tack Room Water Resources The Buffalo Creek Ranch is a very well-watered ranch with diversity of natural water from Buffalo Creek (seasonal) and two developed springs. There is a 35 GPM well that supplies all the structures on the farmstead as well as 2 different rubber tire tanks for stock use. An additional 9 GPM well on the northeastern section of the ranch supplies cattle and wildlife  with water. Water rights are available upon request and will be transferred to the buyer at closing. Climate  Montana climate offers diverse seasons, with average summer temperatures in the mid-80’s and average winter snowfall of approximately 40 inches. The area receives around 13 inches of rainfall annually, making it well-suited for both ranching and recreational activities. Mineral Rights   All minerals currently owned by the seller will transfer.

The Windancer The Windancer is located in one of the most sought-after locations in Montana, The Bull Mountains. A beautiful 2,288 square foot log home on the property overlooks Buffalo Creek, providing unmatched early morning views of the resident Elk, Mule Deer, and Antelope herds that call this property home. Productive hay fields are strategically placed with wildlife management in mind, surrounding a 10-acre spring fed reservoir stocked yearly with Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout. Populations of elk exceeding 300 head are common on the ranch, and unlike other areas of The Bulls the elk are not seasonal, they call this ranch home year-round.  Numerous elk have been harvested here over the years, some scoring well over 360”, and in recent years a set of 410" sheds were found within the ranch boundaries. The Windancer Ranch is in the 590 special permit area. With having Landowner Preference this permit has very high odds of drawing year after year. Last year odds were 100% draw for both resident and non-resident for archery. The rifle permit was 70% for residents and 100% for non-residents. REVISED LISTING: 707+- Deeded Acres added to Listing.  The added acreage to this listing will seclude access into the adjacent BLM section. This will increase privacy and benefit the future owner of the Windancer.  Acreage Breakdown 10,960 Deeded Acres 2560 BLM Lease Acres 640 State Lease Acres Improvements The Windancer is well equipped with 3 different housing options. The home favored by the owners is a beautiful Log Home built in 1977 and later remodeled in 1998. The owners selected a perfect location to build this 2,288 square foot log home. A lightly timbered driveway leads to the entrance of the home, where exceptional craftmanship is evident immediately.  While entering the house through the wrap-around deck you are greeted with impressive vaulted ceilings in the main living area as well as a cozy fireplace to hunker up around after cold morning hunts on the ranch. Continuing past the living area you’ll find the kitchen, accentuated with high-end amenities including tiled floors, granite countertops, and stainless-steel appliances.  An oversized two car garage is attached to the house by way of a large mud room that includes a half bath, perfect for cleaning up when coming in from outside. An additional pole barn for dry storage of equipment, vehicles and ATV’s is easily accessible near the log home entrance as well. The Windancer also has two smaller homes on the property. The manager’s house is located on the north side of the property, overlooking Buffalo Creek. Here a person can watch the herd calve, keep an eye on the big bulls as they enter the bedding ground, or just watch the sun go down over the horizon. The manager’s house is where the work happens. An elaborate set of pipe working corrals have been built to bring the herd into brand, precondition and ship. There are several outbuildings around the manager’s house including a barn, shop, and three-sided sheds for the animals. Last but not least is the Hunting Cabin, also known as Elk Camp. Elk Camp is located in Section 10 on the ranch, on the south side of Buffalo Creek. Elk Camp is a 1,252 square foot hunting cabin where the hunting camaraderie comes together. This 3-bedroom 2 bath home and has all the amenities needed to carry out a successful hunt. Many of the ranch’s hunts begin here, as the hunters can walk from here to stands near by and setup up over water holes, or make a move on bugling bulls coming out of the barley fields. A fire pit here is the perfect place to enjoy conversations after a long day in the field while BBQing on the deck or listening to elk rut in the hay fields. General Operation The current owner has run as many as 500 mother cows on The Windancer, and on wetter years is confident the ranch could run more. As a result, income potential on the ranch is significant, especially considering current cattle prices at an all time high. Historically the owner would calve out on Buffalo Creek, and then move the cows to the south in Antelope Creek for the summer, bringing them home in late October or early November to wean and sell. Between hay fields on the ranch and the hay barley/oats planted in the tilled acres, a good year with plenty of rain can guarantee all the feed a cattle herd would need. Up to 800 ton of hay has been produced on the ranch when properly fertilized and sprayed. The Windancer is a self-sustaining operation with a profitable bottom line. Water Resources The Windancer is one of the best watered ranches in this area. This feature makes this ranch one of the most versatile ranches in the Bull Mountains. A spring fed reservoir is rarely dry even in the most drought-stricken years, and with multiple wells and water lines, water on the ranch is guaranteed. This asset holds true in late August and early September when the animals need it most. Water Rights will transfer to a buyer upon request. Climate Montana’s climate offers diverse seasons, with average summer temperatures in the mid-80’s and average winter snowfall of approximately 40 inches. The area receives around 13 inches of rainfall annually, making it well-suited for both ranching and recreational activities. Mineral Rights All minerals currently owned by the seller will transfer.

Kid Curry Hideout The Kid Curry Hideout is a unique land holding that is entirely surrounded by BLM and combines timberland, rugged rock outcroppings and springy bottom all located just 3 miles away from the famous Missouri River in Phillips County, Montana. Situated in hunting district 621, “The Breaks” is a well known term for elk hunters due to the high volume of trophy elk, sizable whitetail and mule deer populations and stellar upland bird hunting. Hunters and adventurers will instantly appreciate the 149± miles of the Missouri River that make up the Upper Missouri River Breaks National Monument which boasts endless campgrounds and recreational amenities. The Kid Curry Hideout provides a secluded blank page with multiple building sites for its new owner to create the perfect hunting cabin or a favorite recreational destination.

  This 120+/-acre property, located just 4 miles northeast of Malta, MT off Kjos County Road, offers 88.3 acres of irrigated hay ground with ditch rights and 31.7 acres of native grass. The Malta irrigation ditch runs through the property, providing 2 acre-feet of water per acre for the irrigated ground, which is managed by flood and siphon irrigation. Producing approximately 5 tons of hay per acre, the land is ideal for agricultural use and fall grazing after the hay has been harvested.The property is a prime hunting location with abundant deer and pheasant populations. Russian Olive, mature Cottonwood trees, and thick willow groves provide excellent habitat for whitetail deer, pheasants, and other upland game birds. Hunting on this land has been properly managed over the past 20 years, and the whitetail population reflects this. Fencing is in place on all boundary lines, including a newly constructed eastern boundary fence. The property is free of structures, except for an old cistern and outhouse location. Property taxes are $3,248.61 annually. Mineral rights, if any, will be retained by the seller. This is an exceptional opportunity for those seeking irrigated hay ground, prime hunting land, or fall grazing in Montana. For more details or to schedule a viewing, contact Tanner Anderson at Northwest Realty & Auction at 406.654.4473 or email at [email protected].