
Recreational Land for Sale in Plains, Montana
Sanders County, Plains, MT 59859
Rare Montana opportunity - 84. 5 acres with a spectacular spring fed pond. This property is a private wildlife oasis featuring 120 x 80' man-made pond fed by natural spring, with 1,000 gallon collection tank perched above the dam. Elk, deer, and bears are Frequent visitors, creating a scene straight out of the Montana postcard. The land is a mix of flat and gently rolling terrain, ideal cabin, home or off-grid retreat. Boarding State land and Forest Service land, the property expands your playground to thousands of acres of quiet, public access wilderness. Whether you want a secluded getaway, a Hunting base, or a spot to emerge yourself in nature, this is a rare parcel of Montana acreage with water, wildlife and privacy that's hard to come by. Explore, unwind, and imagine the possibilities- this could be your new backyard.
Location
- County
- Sanders County
- Elevation
- 3,337 feet
Directions
From the town of Plains, head south across the railroad tracks and continue to cross over the Clark Fork River bridge. After the bridge, turn left at the Sanders County Fairgrounds onto River Rd. E. Continue on East Fork Compass Creek Road. Near Miller Creek and turn onto private road and then onto 51 Livin Way.
Property details
- Acreage
- 84.5 acres
- MLS #
- MRMLS 30053553
- Posted
Property taxes
- 2025
- $228
Parcels
- 35286009101600000
Legal description
THAT PORTION OF PARCEL 1 OF COS 3872RB, ON FILE AND OF RECORD AT THE SANDERS COUNTY COURTHOUSE, LOCATED IN A PORTION OF THE SW% OF SECTION IN SECTION 9, TOWNSHIP 19 NORTH, RANGE 26 WEST, P.M.M., SANDERS COUNTY, MONTANA LESS THE PORTIONS DESCRIBED AS AREA A1, AS SHOWN HERON AND ALONG WITH AREA B1, AS SHOWN HEREON. CONTAINING 84.50 ACRES. BEING SUBJECT TO ALL EASEMENTS & RESTRICTIONS, APPARENT OR OF RECORD.
Details and features
Listing
- Type
- Land
Lot
- View
- Mountains
- Features
- Spring
Listing history
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 25, 2026 | Under contract | $675,000 | — | MRMLS |
| Feb 23, 2026 | Price drop | $675,000 | $75,000 -10% | MRMLS |
| Sept 5, 2025 | Back on market | $750,000 | — | MRMLS |
| July 23, 2025 | Under contract | $750,000 | — | MRMLS |
| July 11, 2025 | New listing | $750,000 | — | MRMLS |































