1806 madera drive

This 4 bedroom, 3.5 bathroom Upper Rattlesnake residence brings together mid-century character, mountain surroundings, and comfortable everyday living. Thoughtfully connected to its natural setting, the home offers a peaceful sense of retreat while remaining just a short drive from the heart of Missoula. Inside, expansive windows fill the home with natural light and frame views of the surrounding landscape, while hardwood floors bring warmth and character to the main level. Two original stone fireplaces serve as striking focal points, anchoring inviting living spaces with a timeless architectural presence. The main level features two guest bedrooms and a primary suite with ensuite bath, along with a versatile layout well suited to multigenerational living, extended guests, or those simply looking for added flexibility. Two distinct yet connected wings each offer their own kitchen setup and living space, creating opportunities for both togetherness and privacy under one roof. Upstairs, an additional ensuite bedroom provides a private retreat for guests, family, or a variety of other uses. Outside, the property feels unmistakably Montana. Established landscaping, natural rock walls, and meandering pathways blend beautifully with the surroundings. Wildlife is a regular part of the scenery, while 2.3 acres provide a wonderful sense of privacy and room to make the property your own—whether that means creating gardens and outdoor gathering spaces or simply enjoying the peaceful simplicity of the existing landscape. Life in the Upper Rattlesnake - Living in the Upper Rattlesnake puts some of Missoula’s best outdoor recreation practically at your doorstep. The Rattlesnake Recreation Area and its extensive trail network offer year-round opportunities for hiking, mountain biking, trail running, cross-country skiing, and exploring. At the same time, downtown Missoula, the University of Montana, restaurants, coffee shops, farmers markets, live music, and the Clark Fork River are all within easy reach. It’s the kind of place where you can start the morning on a trail, spend the afternoon enjoying town, and return home to mountain views, quiet surroundings, and wildlife passing through the yard.