Jefferson River Preserve

Jefferson River Preserve presents a rare opportunity to own a premier riverfront property in Montana, encompassing approximately 250± acres of fertile bottomland, productive pastures, and exceptional recreational features. Located just a few miles south of Three Forks and within a half-hour drive of Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport, this ranch offers a remarkable setting with panoramic views of the Bridger, Madison, and Tobacco Root mountain ranges.

Bordering nearly 0.6± mile of the Jefferson River, the property is defined by 115± acres of vibrant, spring-fed riparian zone. Ancient cottonwoods tower over a mosaic of wetlands, natural springs, and meandering sloughs, creating a sanctuary for wildlife. The ranch hosts an impressive array of species, including waterfowl such as mallards, teal (both blue-winged and cinnamon), widgeon, Canada geese, and tundra swans. Upland birds like pheasants, wild turkeys, and sandhill cranes are also common, along with raptors, songbirds, and large game like whitetail deer, moose, and the occasional elk.

This property offers both beauty and flexibility. An existing home offers the next buyer the ability to immediately enjoy the property. In addition, a designated homesite with an approved five-bedroom septic system is already established, allowing a future owner to begin building without delay. Whether you envision a custom-built home, a recreational getaway, or a working ranch, the Jefferson River Preserve provides a pristine canvas on which to realize your vision.

With its combination of wildlife-rich habitats, agricultural potential, and strategic location near Bozeman, this riverfront ranch is an exceptional offering for those seeking a unique combination of privacy, convenience, and recreation.