36 forest lane

Tucked away in the peaceful mountains just above Trout Creek, this private 10.18-acre wooded retreat offers the perfect blend of comfort, recreation, and Montana wilderness living. Surrounded by towering trees and abundant wildlife, this property is a rare opportunity to enjoy true serenity with the sounds of the birds and wildlife sightings such as moose, turkeys, and herds of deer. Conveniently located near the Noxon Reservoir and expansive Forest Service land, outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate easy access to excellent fishing, hunting, hiking, boating, & endless recreation. The charming 1 bedroom, 1 bath home features an inviting open-concept kitchen and living area warmed by a cozy wood stove, creating the perfect mountain getaway atmosphere. A spacious sunroom with vaulted ceilings and walls of windows fills the home with natural light while showcasing the surrounding forest views year-round. The newly updated bathroom includes electric wall heat for added comfort. The area upstairs consists of a primary suite with a bedroom, unfinished full bath, office and living space with ample closet space as well as a large storage space. The office area and living space could easily be converted into another bedroom. Outside, the property is thoughtfully set up for country living with multiple outbuildings including a 24 x 36 shop, 10+ cord woodshed, and root cellar. Work remotely with fiber optic internet installed. Established garden space and fruit trees—including plum, apricot, and apple trees—add to the homestead appeal. Morel mushrooms, wild black raspberries, thimble berries, service berries, native plants, ferns, and a variety of trees including tamarack, hemlock, balsam and Douglas fir adorn the property. Whether you are looking for a quiet full-time residence, hunting basecamp, recreational retreat, or self-sufficient Montana escape, this property delivers privacy, beauty, and convenience just minutes from town.