398 Pumphouse Road

A dream of most admirers of water, the Big Hole River is mere steps from the Big Hole River residence. A private trail beckons, guiding you to the riverbanks where you can indulge in fishing on one of the best fly-fishing rivers in Southwest Montana. Spanning 11.15 acres, the 2,912 square foot home boasts 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, making it an ideal permanent dwelling or a sought-after vacation rental. The expansive unfinished basement presents a canvas for custom finishes and personal design. The property features an outdoor mecca complete with a brick woodfire pizza oven, grill, and outdoor kitchen on a concrete patio to savor the serene sounds of water. For moments of repose, a scenic outlook point awaits, inviting you to unwind with a good book and a refreshing beverage relaxing to the song of the birds. The property adjoins BLM public land, offering additional opportunities to explore and enjoy the adventurous side of Montana. It also includes a separate 2-car garage for storing a vehicle, boat, or raft. The fully furnished residence facilitates a smooth and quick transition. Once you immerse yourself in the peaceful and stunning surroundings, you'll be captivated!Local Area: Situated at the Big Hole Valley entrance, Divide, Montana was originally designated as a station along the Union Pacific, playing a pivotal role in facilitating shipments into the valley. Encompassing an area of 35 miles upstream and 38 miles downstream from Divide, the Big Hole Special Management Area offers opportunities for various outdoor activities. Visitors can indulge in floating along the Big Hole River or fly fishing on this renowned blue ribbon trout stream, an experience highly coveted by avid anglers.Surrounded by mountains on three sides: the East Ridge, the Highlands Range to the south, and the Boulder Mountains to the north. Divide gets its name because it is near the Continental Divide. The Big Hole River Recreation Area extends approximately 35 miles upstream and 38 miles downstream from Divide, Montana. The Big Hole River, a blue ribbon trout stream, provides excellent fishing and floating opportunities with a number of access points being available from State Highway 43 and Interstate Highway 15.