1111 1St Rd Fort Shaw, MT 59443
- Land
- 224.12 lot acres
Current Use by Public Records
- Land
Property Details for 1111 1St Rd
- Year built
- 1997
- Lot size
- 224.12 lot acres
- Property type
- Land
- Property subtype
- Farms
Description
This exceptional 224.12-acre farm in Fort Shaw, Montana, presents a unique blend of agricultural potential and recreational opportunities. The property boasts 104 acres of irrigated hay land utilizing two center pivots, with an additional 5 acres possessing flood irrigation potential. The land is part of the Greenfield Irrigation District, receiving a maximum water allocation of 2 acre-feet at a cost of $38 per acre. The property features two duck ponds, natural springs, and a year-round creek teeming with brown and rainbow trout. For over 25 years, two bald eagles have made this their home. The existing 3,986 square-foot home includes 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, complemented by a detached shop/garage and various outbuildings suitable for cattle operations. Cross-fencing is in place to support livestock. Conveniently located near Great Falls (28 miles), offering access to an international airport, and Vaughn (15.5 miles), this farm benefits from a temperate climate with mild winters and hot summers, averaging 12 inches of annual rainfall. Recreational pursuits abound, with nearby Freezeout Lake showcasing breathtaking bird migrations and the Rocky Mountain Front offering diverse hiking and fishing opportunities. County gravel roads provide convenient access to this picturesque property. The property's fertile soils are well-suited for hay and grain production, supporting both crop cultivation and cattle grazing. This balanced rural lifestyle offers both agricultural productivity and the serenity of Montana's natural beauty.
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Location Insight
- Map
- Local Demand
- City
- Fort Shaw
- County
- Cascade
- State
- Montana
- Longitude
- -111.742
- Latitude
- 47.6313