154 Acres of Recreational Land & Farm for Sale in Melrose, Montana
Soap Gulch Rd, Melrose, MT 59743
Surrounded by public lands on the south end of the Highland Mountains is this cluster of 8 mining claims. The property offers commanding views of numerous ranges and access to hundreds of miles of trails and roads spiderwebbing the surrounding public lands. If riding horses, UTVs, hunting, or exploring the outdoors is something you enjoy, this property may be a perfect fit. Access is off Soap Gulch Road south of Butte, near the small town of Melrose. Travel into the property includes several miles of unimproved BLM roads. Make no mistake; these parcels should be considered seasonal, with some of the BLM roads being closed to motor vehicles from 31 December to 15 May each year for elk calving season. The BLM office offers what they call "travel variances" to access private lands during periods of the elk calving season on a yearly, as needed, basis. Buyers and/or Buyer's agents are encouraged to contact the Butte BLM office for specifics. The claims are in hunting district 340, offering general hunting opportunities for deer and elk. Additionally, this tract is located within 10 miles of the famed Big Hole River. Take your street legal UTV from your parcel to one of the most famous trout fisheries in all of Montana or to hunt big game or grouse in the fall.
Property Features:
- 8 mining claims
- Seller's mineral rights to convey with sale
- Less than 10 miles from famed Big Hole River
- Almost completely surrounded by public (BLM) lands
- Commanding mountain views
- General hunting district 340
- Located on south end of Highland Mountains between Butte and Dillon
Property details
- County
- Silver Bow County
- Elevation
- 7,080 feet
Parcels
- 01-0783-05-2-99-08-MINE
Property taxes
- 2024
- $48 - Annual property tax
Listing history
Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
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Mar 26, 2024 | Price decrease | $249,000 | $20,000 -7.4% | — |
Oct 2, 2023 | Relisted | $269,000 | $30,000 -10% | — |
Oct 2, 2023 | Listing removed | $299,000 | — | — |
Dec 22, 2022 | Price decrease | $299,000 | $70,000 -19% | — |
July 15, 2022 | Price decrease | $369,000 | $40,000 -9.8% | — |
May 1, 2022 | Price increase | $409,000 | $10,000 2.5% | — |
Apr 26, 2022 | Back on market | $399,000 | — | — |
Apr 6, 2022 | Under contract | $399,000 | — | — |
Apr 2, 2022 | New listing | $399,000 | — | — |