9230 and 9234 Mt Highway 35, Bigfork, MT 59911

TWO PARCELS - 3.46-acre self-sufficient oasis, perfect for artists and organic gardeners, with stunning Flathead Lake views from many windows and both decks, along with easy Bigfork access. Enjoy all of the special artistic touches in the home that includes 3 bedrooms (one is non-conforming) and 2 baths and the additional summer cabin. Features a large garden with raised beds, deer fencing, chicken coop and chicken tunnels, mature fruit trees (9 apple, 4 plum, 4 apricot, 1 peach, 3 pear, 3 hazelnut, 2 cherry), and diverse fruit bushes/vines. Recent upgrades: 2025 remodeled bathroom with heated floors, 2024 heat pump, 2024 insulated crawl space, 2019 re-drilled well (>30gal/min). Enjoy a treehouse, new 2025 deck, and 3 winters' firewood. Very light covenants, residential zoning, high-speed cable internet. West 1 acre parcel with summer cabin will be also sold and marketed separately. Owner may carry a partial note on the smaller parcel. Read on for more details! This idyllic property is a haven for sustainable living, boasting a composting outhouse, two tool sheds, and a 500-gallon owned propane tank with a wet leg for filling BBQ tanks. The expansive garden, fenced to deter deer, supports a variety of crops alongside fruit bushes and vines, including grapes, strawberries, raspberries, rhubarb, currants, gooseberries, blueberries, hops, kiwis, honey berries, comfrey, sun chokes, and artichokes. Includes a 3-bay boat/RV shed with loft, heated shop with greenhouse sunroom, root cellar, well with hand pump, and generator-ready house. The well, re-drilled in 2019 to 263 feet for exceptional water flow (water right application has been updated recently), includes a hand pump for power outages and a 2024 frost-free hydrant in the garden. Recent improvements enhance comfort and efficiency: a 2023 well pressure tank, controller, and pressure switch; a 2024 water line; a 2018 carport roof; and new roofing on the shop and west side of the house in 2019. The crawl space insulation (2024) and heat pump (2024) ensure year-round comfort. The newly rebuilt 2025 deck and treehouse add charm for family enjoyment. With a woodshed stocked for three winters and a large shop featuring a south-facing sunroom for greenhouse use, this property is a rare, unrestricted paradise for creative and self-reliant lifestyles. Also featuring an 800+ SF summer cabin (16x36) built in 2023 by Platinum Sheds that is not on a permanent foundation. This insulated cabin boasts a metal roof, a 10x15 sleeping loft, main floor bedroom, secondary storage loft, and Cadet heaters with independent thermostats in each room. Includes a composting toilet, grey water mulch basin system, under-sink pressure tank, hot water heater, electric oven/stove, and fridge. Powered by 100amp electric service with an independent meter, the cabin has an 800-gallon water tank with pressure pump (filled by hose or water truck; well potential). Potential septic easement noted on old survey maps. Perfect for a serene getaway or minimalist living. SEE THE VIDEO and the VIRTUAL TOUR links! Conveniently less than 2 miles from Bigfork on paved county roads, you may enjoy a multitude of recreational, dining, and entertainment options just minutes away, and there's nearby access to two public boat launches and recreation areas just 2-3 miles away. Plus, you're only an hour from Glacier National Park and within a short drive to all the Flathead Valley's incredible amenities. The charming village of Bigfork (pop. 4000+) is just minutes away, and it is home to superlative art galleries, fabulous dining possibilities, quaint shops, and the Bigfork Summer Playhouse, which has been celebrated as one of the Northwest's finest repertory theaters for over 50 years. All this is delightfully accompanied by the warmth and hospitality for which Montanans are known. Among other accolades, Bigfork has been voted as "One of the 50 Great Towns of the West" and designated as "One of the 100 Best Small Art Towns of the N