Property Description

Welcome to Two Feathers Ranch, a legacy 357ยฑ acre estate just outside Darby offering a rare combination of luxury living, agricultural productivity, and classic Bitterroot Valley vistas. Once part of the historic Chief Joseph Ranch, the property enjoys sweeping views of both the Bitterroot and Sapphire Mountain Ranges. The ranch borders US Forest Service land on two sides, ensuring privacy and direct access to thousands of acres of public recreation.

The ranch features approximately 2,500 feet of frontage on Tin Cup Creek, renowned for trout fishing, along with excellent water rights supporting 200ยฑ acres of irrigated pasture. Fenced pastures, supported by gravity-fed irrigation and wheel lines, currently sustain a productive Black Angus operation. Additional improvements include a hay barn capable of, a riding arena, and a fully equipped livestock working and sorting facilities, complete with pens and chutes. A private lake suitable for stocking fish, mature forested acreage, and abundant wildlife, including elk and whitetail deer, enhance the propertyโ€™s recreational appeal.

At the heart of the ranch is a large main residence, exquisitely designed for both entertaining and comfort. Additional accommodation includes a guest residence and a managerโ€™s home, both positioned above a substantial barn and workshop facility. Equestrian infrastructure includes multiple horse stalls, barns, and event-ready spaces suitable for training, rodeo activities, or private gatherings.

With five separate parcels and no restrictive covenants or conservation easements, Two Feathers Ranch offers exceptional flexibility for estate planning. Combining panoramic mountain scenery, a respectable operational component, and high-end residential amenities, this property represents a singular opportunity to own a premier ranch estate in Montanaโ€™s coveted Bitterroot Valley.

Features

: Propane, Forced Air, Radiant Floor
: Central Air
: Perimeter, Wire
: Lake, Meadow, Pond, Valley, Rural, River, Trees/woods, Mountain(s), Creek/stream
: Attached, Garage
: Septic Tank

Address Map

US
MT
Ravalli
Darby
59829
minor subdivision
406 Chief Joseph Trail, Darby, Montana 59829
0
W115° 48' 28.6''
N45° 59' 30.4''

Additional Information

$0
5
7,180 Sqft
$0
: Landscaping, Sprinkler/Irrigation, Gravel Driveway
4
: Landscaped, Lawn
0001119751
: No
Minor Subdivision
$25,761
2025
: Propane, Septic Available, Water Available, Electricity Connected
: Creek, Pond, Stream, River Front
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406 Chief Joseph Trail, Darby, Montana 59829, Darby, Montana 59829

406 Chief Joseph Trail, Darby, Montana 59829, Darby, Montana 59829

3 Bedrooms
3 Bathrooms
7,180 Sqft
$16,250,000
Listing ID #408806

Basic Details

Property Type : Residential
Listing Type : For Sale
Listing ID : 408806
Price : $16,250,000
Bedrooms : 3
Bathrooms : 3
Half Bathrooms : 1
Square Footage : 7,180 Sqft
Year Built : 2004
Lot Area : 357.21 Acre
Status : Active
Property Sub Type : Single Family Residence

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