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Mountain Lodge Resort with Restaurant
For Sale
$12,700,000

16900 Us Highway 2 E, Essex, MT 59916

CommercialSale, Essex, MT

Property SizeContact for details
Lot Size22.00 Acres
Days on Market111

Property Features for 16900 Us Highway 2 E

General Information

Property type Commercial Sale
Property subtype Other
Parking features Driveway
Exterior features FirePit, Garden, Storage
Subdivision Summit Mountain Lodge
Lot features Landscaped, Meadow, Secluded, Spring, Level
Directions From Whitefish Follow Highway 40 then US Highway 2E for approximately 69 miles. Take left to Summit Mountain Lodge.
Standard status Active
APN 07408501101010000
Lot size 22.00 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Year 2025
Tax Description Angry Bear Lodge-Parcel B-7.42 Acres of COS
Tax Annual Amount 22626
Legal Description Angry Bear Lodge-Parcel B-7.42 Acres of COS

Utilities

Sewer type Private Sewer, Septic Tank
Heating system Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling system Wall Unit(s)
Water source Well
Water front features Stream, Pond, Waterfront
Water front 1

Building Details

Year built 1985
Flooring type Wood
Building materials LogSiding, WoodSiding, WoodFrame
Additional Structures Storage
Listing Agency: PureWest Real Estate - Whitefish
Listed By: Jeffrey M Fisher · License #RRE-RBS-LIC-79897
Added: Jun 1 Changed: Sep 14 Last Checked: Sep 19 at 1:06PM
MLS# 30070810

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This resort property combines guest lodging with a restaurant and steakhouse, wedding and private-event operations, and destination dining. The offering includes 17 structures, a full liquor license, log and wood-sided construction, wood flooring, forced-air and natural-gas heating, wall-unit cooling, storage areas, gardens, and a fire pit. Water service is provided by a well, with septic and private sewer systems in place.

The property is located on US Highway 2 E in Essex, within the Glacier-area hospitality market. It sits at 5,216 feet on the Continental Divide at the headwaters of Bear Creek, with waterfront features that include a stream and pond. The site also includes driveway parking and views toward Montana wilderness and surrounding wildlife habitat.

Built in 1985, the property presents an established hospitality configuration with multiple structures and complementary lodging, food service, and event components. The restaurant operation includes a full liquor license, while the grounds provide outdoor features suited to the property’s retreat-oriented setting.

Key Highlights

  • 17 structures supporting lodging, dining, wedding, and private‑event operations
  • Full liquor license associated with the lodge restaurant and steakhouse
  • Located on US Highway 2 E in Essex within the Glacier‑area hospitality market

Property Analytics

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Current Use

Resorts

Lease Details

Turnkey business
Opportunity
Yes
Liquor license

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

5
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 59916, MT

188
Population
367
Households
0.5
Avg Household Size
63
Median Age
43%
College-Educated
98%
High-School Grad
122.3 sq mi
ZIP Area
2
Density / Sq Mi
$60,313
Median Household Income
$38,750
Median Earnings
$360,500
Median Home Value
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Market

Vacancy Rate% for Retail in West region

7% 2020
6.3% 2021
5.5% 2022
5.3% 2023
5.5% 2024
5.8% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Resort - Hospitality property with lodging, destination dining, event facilities, and direct access to Montana wilderness surroundings.
Where is this resort located?
The property is located at 16900 Us Highway 2 E Essex, MT.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $12,700,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 17 structures supporting lodging, dining, wedding, and private‑event operations; Full liquor license associated with the lodge restaurant and steakhouse; Located on US Highway 2 E in Essex within the Glacier‑area hospitality market
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