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Nestled in the heart of Nye, Montana, Stillwater River Legacy Ranch is a rare and remarkable offering that is rich in history and epitomizes the beauty and recreational abundance of the Stillwater Valley. Encompassing approximately 712± deeded acres, this property is framed by nature’s finest elements—rugged peaks, winding rivers, fertile meadows, and expansive nearby public lands. A true sanctuary for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers, the ranch is surrounded by the stunning Beartooth Mountains and Absaroka-Beartooth Wilderness. This untouched backcountry yields access to world-class hiking, fishing, hunting, and outdoor adventure, right from your back gate and beyond. Stillwater River Legacy Ranch boasts an extraordinary 1.65± miles of the Stillwater River frontage, complemented by 0.7± miles of both sides of the West Fork Stillwater River flowing through the middle of the property. In addition to these significant water features, the property hosts a network of spring creeks that offer outstanding potential for stream restoration and enhancement, creating both ecological value and fly-fishing opportunities. Adding to its rarity, these natural thermal springs that never freeze over flow year-round through the property, enhancing its appeal, utility, and natural wonder. Originally homesteaded in 1896, this working ranch has been owned and operated by the same family for 129 years. It has earned distinction as a Montana Historical Ranch and is a treasured part of the state’s ranching heritage. Agriculturally, the ranch offers a strong and well-balanced operation, featuring 208± acres of irrigated ground and an additional 200± acres of sub-irrigated ground, with ample hay production and the capacity to support a thriving cattle operation through both private and permitted grazing resources. Improvements on the property include three modest homes, a barn, a garage, and four sheds—ideal for supporting an active agricultural lifestyle. Stillwater River Legacy Ranch is ideally situated just 45± minutes from Columbus, 1± hour from the charming town of Red Lodge, and 1.5± hours from the commercial hub of Billings. Whether you’re seeking a private retreat, a working ranch, or a family legacy property, Stillwater River Legacy Ranch offers unmatched natural beauty, abundant flowing waters, historic prestige, and remarkable privacy.

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 404059 MLS

Nestled in the heart of Nye, Montana, Stillwater River Legacy Ranch is a rare and remarkable offering that is rich in history and epitomizes the beauty and recreational abundance of the Stillwater Valley. Encompassing approximately 712± deeded acres, this property is framed by nature’s finest elements—rugged peaks, winding rivers, fertile meadows, and expansive nearby public lands. A true sanctuary for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers, the ranch is surrounded by the stunning Beartooth Mountains and Absaroka-Beartooth Wilderness. This untouched backcountry yields access to world-class hiking, fishing, hunting, and outdoor adventure, right from your back gate and beyond. Stillwater River Legacy Ranch boasts an extraordinary 1.65± miles of the Stillwater River frontage, complemented by 0.7± miles of both sides of the West Fork Stillwater River flowing through the middle of the property. In addition to these significant water features, the property hosts a network of spring creeks that offer outstanding potential for stream restoration and enhancement, creating both ecological value and fly-fishing opportunities. Adding to its rarity, these natural thermal springs that never freeze over flow year-round through the property, enhancing its appeal, utility, and natural wonder. Originally homesteaded in 1896, this working ranch has been owned and operated by the same family for 129 years. It has earned distinction as a Montana Historical Ranch and is a treasured part of the state’s ranching heritage. Agriculturally, the ranch offers a strong and well-balanced operation, featuring 208± acres of irrigated ground and an additional 200± acres of sub-irrigated ground, with ample hay production and the capacity to support a thriving cattle operation through both private and permitted grazing resources. Improvements on the property include three modest homes, a barn, a garage, and four sheds—ideal for supporting an active agricultural lifestyle. Stillwater River Legacy Ranch is ideally situated just 45± minutes from Columbus, 1± hour from the charming town of Red Lodge, and 1.5± hours from the commercial hub of Billings. Whether you’re seeking a private retreat, a working ranch, or a family legacy property, Stillwater River Legacy Ranch offers unmatched natural beauty, abundant flowing waters, historic prestige, and remarkable privacy.

8 West Fork Road, Nye

$12,000,000

Stillwater and Westfork River’s Ranch is a rare and remarkable offering, blending historic Western heritage with recreational opportunities. Originally homesteaded in 1896, this working ranch has been owned and operated by the same family for 129 years. It has earned distinction as a Montana Historical Ranch and is a treasured part of the state’s ranching heritage. Spanning approximately 566± acres in the heart of Montana’s Stillwater Valley, this legacy property is defined by its pristine waters, abundant wildlife, and limitless potential. The ranch boasts over one mile of the Stillwater River and 0.6± miles of the Westfork Stillwater River, two crystal-clear trout streams that meander through the property, offering exceptional fishing and breathtaking scenery. Thermal waters and natural springs flow throughout, presenting opportunities for stream restoration and enhancing the property’s ecological richness. The ranch’s habitat diversity supports excellent waterfowl hunting, while 160± acres of irrigated and sub-irrigated meadows produce creeping meadow foxtail and orchard grass. Currently, the ranch supports 160 cow/calf pairs from October through May, with additional summer lease ground for 12 bulls and 30 replacement heifers, and a forest service permit for 39 head from late July through September. With no zoning restrictions and no conservation easements, the ranch offers the rare freedom to build, preserve, or evolve the land to match your vision. Located adjacent to a charming, historic one-room schoolhouse still in use today, the property is just minutes from Woodbine Falls and a Custer National Forest trailhead, and within 20± air miles of Yellowstone National Park. Accessible yet secluded, it lies 45± minutes from Columbus, 1± hour from Red Lodge, and 1.5± hours from Billings and Billings Logan International Airport. Timeless and versatile, Stillwater and Westfork River’s Ranch embodies the spirit of the American West — a place where natural beauty, agricultural tradition, and boundless opportunity converge.

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 412570 MLS

Stillwater and Westfork River’s Ranch is a rare and remarkable offering, blending historic Western heritage with recreational opportunities. Originally homesteaded in 1896, this working ranch has been owned and operated by the same family for 129 years. It has earned distinction as a Montana Historical Ranch and is a treasured part of the state’s ranching heritage. Spanning approximately 566± acres in the heart of Montana’s Stillwater Valley, this legacy property is defined by its pristine waters, abundant wildlife, and limitless potential. The ranch boasts over one mile of the Stillwater River and 0.6± miles of the Westfork Stillwater River, two crystal-clear trout streams that meander through the property, offering exceptional fishing and breathtaking scenery. Thermal waters and natural springs flow throughout, presenting opportunities for stream restoration and enhancing the property’s ecological richness. The ranch’s habitat diversity supports excellent waterfowl hunting, while 160± acres of irrigated and sub-irrigated meadows produce creeping meadow foxtail and orchard grass. Currently, the ranch supports 160 cow/calf pairs from October through May, with additional summer lease ground for 12 bulls and 30 replacement heifers, and a forest service permit for 39 head from late July through September. With no zoning restrictions and no conservation easements, the ranch offers the rare freedom to build, preserve, or evolve the land to match your vision. Located adjacent to a charming, historic one-room schoolhouse still in use today, the property is just minutes from Woodbine Falls and a Custer National Forest trailhead, and within 20± air miles of Yellowstone National Park. Accessible yet secluded, it lies 45± minutes from Columbus, 1± hour from Red Lodge, and 1.5± hours from Billings and Billings Logan International Airport. Timeless and versatile, Stillwater and Westfork River’s Ranch embodies the spirit of the American West — a place where natural beauty, agricultural tradition, and boundless opportunity converge.

8 West Fork Road, Nye

$3,250,000

Where crystal-clear trout streams converge beneath the dramatic peaks of Montana’s Beartooth Mountains, Two Rivers Lodge presents an extraordinary opportunity to own one of the region’s most iconic riverfront properties. Situated on 12± acres at the confluence of the Stillwater River and the West Fork of the Stillwater, the estate offers an unmatched combination of world-class fly fishing, breathtaking scenery, and exceptional privacy. Renowned for healthy populations of brown, brook, rainbow, and native Yellowstone cutthroat trout, these blue-ribbon waters flow directly through a setting designed for recreation and relaxation. Located in the small community of Nye, Montana, just 25± miles from Absarokee and a little over an hour from Billings and its commercial airport, the property balances seclusion with convenient accessibility. Currently operating as Two Rivers Lodge and Events, the estate could continue as a successful hospitality venture or transition seamlessly into a private family compound or corporate retreat. Improvements include a 4,235-square-foot main lodge, two beautifully appointed guest cabins, and an event barn featuring a spacious one-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment with a full kitchen. Additional amenities include a storage barn, workshop, shed, greenhouse, and established garden area. Offered fully furnished and turn-key, Two Rivers Lodge is ready to be enjoyed from day one.

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 411193 MLS

Where crystal-clear trout streams converge beneath the dramatic peaks of Montana’s Beartooth Mountains, Two Rivers Lodge presents an extraordinary opportunity to own one of the region’s most iconic riverfront properties. Situated on 12± acres at the confluence of the Stillwater River and the West Fork of the Stillwater, the estate offers an unmatched combination of world-class fly fishing, breathtaking scenery, and exceptional privacy. Renowned for healthy populations of brown, brook, rainbow, and native Yellowstone cutthroat trout, these blue-ribbon waters flow directly through a setting designed for recreation and relaxation. Located in the small community of Nye, Montana, just 25± miles from Absarokee and a little over an hour from Billings and its commercial airport, the property balances seclusion with convenient accessibility. Currently operating as Two Rivers Lodge and Events, the estate could continue as a successful hospitality venture or transition seamlessly into a private family compound or corporate retreat. Improvements include a 4,235-square-foot main lodge, two beautifully appointed guest cabins, and an event barn featuring a spacious one-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment with a full kitchen. Additional amenities include a storage barn, workshop, shed, greenhouse, and established garden area. Offered fully furnished and turn-key, Two Rivers Lodge is ready to be enjoyed from day one.

1982 Nye Road, Nye

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