58 ridge loop road

Experience the best of NW Montana living with this turnkey, fully furnished 20-acre retreat with home & large shop with unfinished living quarters, bordering USFS, just minutes from Trout Creek. Surrounded by stunning mountain views and abundant wildlife, this meticulously maintained one-level home offers comfort, functionality, and unmatched access to outdoor recreation. Built in 2022, the 1,344 sq ft home features 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, LED lighting, high-efficiency appliances, fiber optic internet, and rustic, yet high end finishes throughout. The spacious primary suite includes a walk-in closet, while additional features include a large pantry, utility room, mudroom, tankless hot water heater, Culligan reverse osmosis system, and full 14-kilowatt propane backup generator for peace of mind year-round. Enjoy Montana’s beauty from the covered front porch, rear covered entry, and expansive 1,000 square foot concrete patio, all designed for relaxing and entertaining. The property is well-equipped for animals and hobby farming with approximately 4 fenced acres, apple trees, chicken coop, woodshed, natural spring, and marketable timber. A gravel pit on the property is useful for road repairs or new projects. The impressive 2,500 sq ft shop is ready for work or recreation with concrete floors, power, water, 3 bedroom septic, plumbed in for living quarters (2 bed, 1 bath w/laundry & kitchen) two 16-foot roll-up doors, and a large, covered lean-to. A full RV hookup with 50-amp service with two pads, making it easy to host guests or accommodate additional living space. The brand-new septic system is designed for both the home and future expansion potential near the shop area (permitted for a 3 bedroom living quarters). A private road on the property provides direct access onto the vast Kootenai National Forest with over 2.2 million acres to explore, offering exceptional hunting, hiking, huckleberry picking, and endless outdoor adventure. Conveniently located near the Cabinet Mountains, the Clark Fork River, and Noxon Reservoir, and two miles to the boat ramp, this property delivers the ideal balance of privacy, recreation, and accessibility. Just 5 minutes to Trout Creek, approximately 1 hour to Sandpoint, and 1.5 hours to both Missoula and Coeur d’Alene.