
Land with Home for Sale in Darby, Montana
499 Bunkhouse Rd, Darby, MT 59829
Whether seeking a peaceful full-time residence, private second home, vacation getaway, or seasonal rental and income opportunity, this property offers it all-a rare combination of privacy, recreation, wildlife, and authentic Montana character. Bunkhouse Road is surrounded by the breathtaking Bitterroot Mountains and National Forest, with close access to the Bitterroot River, Lake Como, and the Darby Rodeo. Originally used as a fishing and hunting getaway, the property offers exceptional versatility for enjoying all that Montana has to offer. Brilliant sunrises, morning echoes of nature, and the comforts of home come together as you sip coffee from the spacious wrap-around deck. The upgraded shed has been transformed into an xlarge chicken coop with ample storage and could accommodate recreational equipment and gear. Thoughtful upgrades enhance the home's comfort and functionality with 2,800 sf over three levels, two fireplaces and four bdms. The expansive deck invites entertaining and relaxation. After sunset, simply step outside and experience an extraordinary Montana night sky beneath a canopy of stars. Wildlife is a natural part of the experience, with frequent visits from deer, elk, cranes, falcons, eagles, and owls. Come experience the beauty, peace, and freedom of the Montana lifestyle, with outdoor recreation and charming small-town amenities close at hand. Your home is minutes north of the world-class Darby Rodeo and Darby's charming town center. Lost Trail Ski Area is approximately 30 minutes south, while Hamilton is about 20 minutes north, offering dining, boutique shopping, public golf, the private Stock Farm Sporting & Golf Club, and the Ravalli County Airport. From peaceful mornings on the deck to days spent fishing, hunting, hiking, boating, floating, skiing, or exploring the Bitterroot Valley, Bunkhouse Road offers a unique opportunity to embrace the Montana lifestyle in a setting where adventure, tranquility, and natural beauty come together.
Location
- Street address
- 499 Bunkhouse Rd
- County
- Ravalli County
- Zip code
- 59829
- Community
- Lake Como Orchards (University Heights)
- School district
- District No. 9
- Elevation
- 4,116 feet
Directions
GPS is accurate. From Missoula, head south on Hwy 93 toward Darby. Bunkhouse Road will be on your right (west side) as you enter town. If you drive by the Rodeo you have gone too far. Home about a mile up Bunkhouse on left-hand side. There is sign on property.
Property details
- Acreage
- 1.76 acres76,666 sq ft
- MLS #
- MRMLS 30069618
- Posted
Property taxes
- 2025
- $1,476
Parcels
- 13117609301150000
Legal description
LAKE COMO ORCHARDS NO 3, S09, T03 N, R21 W, ACRES 1.76, PT LOT 4 BLK 19 PTLOT 21 BLK 7 IN SWNW INDEX 7 AP#653671 TRACT 33-A
Details and features
Listing
- Type
- Residential
- Subtype
- Cabin
Lot
- View
- Mountains
- Features
- Front Yard, Gentle Sloping, Landscaped, Level, Secluded, Views, Wooded
Exterior
- Parking
- Garage
- Pool
- Deck, Porch
- Features
- Balcony, Courtyard
Structure
- Style
- Ranch
- Stories
- 1
- Water
- Private, Well
- Sewer
- Private Sewer, Septic Tank
- Heating
- Fireplace(s), Propane
- Materials
- Wood Frame, Wood Siding
- Roof
- Metal
Interior
- Rooms
- Bathroom x 3, Bedroom x 4, Laundry Room
- Fireplaces
- Yes
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
- Features
- Fireplace, Main Level Primary
Property utilities
| Category | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Gas | Propane | Connected |
Listing history
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept 15, 2026 | Price drop | $759,900 | $59,100 -7.2% | MRMLS |
| Apr 28, 2026 | New listing | $819,000 | — | MRMLS |




































































