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BELT CREEK PALISADES HOME AND ACREAGE
LOCATION: This custom home, barn and workshop offers paramount 360-degree mountain views. Situated in the scenic foothills of the Little Belt Mountains, approximately thirty-five miles southeast of Great Falls, Montana. To access the Belt Creek Palisades Home and Acreage head east from Great Falls on Highway 87/89 for 20 miles to Armington Junction. South on Highway 89 for 13 miles and exiting onto the Evans-Riceville county gravel road for the last 4 miles to the property. The property address is 393 Evans Riceville Road.
Highway #89 from Armington Junction south through the Little Belt Mountains to White Sulphur Springs, has been designated as the Kings Hill Scenic Byway. This is not a super highway, but a road that is off the beaten track. Passing through the Lewis and Clark National Forest Service of the Little Belt Mountains, the Kings Hill Scenic Byway allows travelers to leisurely savor the rugged beauty and invigorating fresh air that are part of the western experience. Stretching 71 miles along Highway 89, the Byway winds its way through the wide-open spaces of central Montana. The spirit of the American West lives on in this land rich in beauty, brimming with history and ripe for adventure, rugged county that stands waiting to be explored. More information on this scenic byway can be accessed at www.travelbooksusa.com/mt03.htm
LOCALE: Great falls is Montana’s third largest city, located on the Missouri River among the five falls that were both a magnificent spectacle and formidable barrier to early river travel. This area held great significance for the Lewis and Clark Expedition. The explorers were forced to spend nearly a month portaging around the falls in June 1805. Great Falls is home to an International Airport. Go to www.greafallsonline.net for more information about Great Falls and surrounding area. Great Falls is situated in Central Montana between Glacier and Yellowstone Nation Parks. Glacier National Park is a short 170 miles from Great Falls to Saint Mary’s Lake, the east entrance of the Going To The Sun Road. Glacier is a land of mountain ranges carved by prehistoric ice rivers. If features alpine meadows, deep forests, waterfalls, about 50 glistening glaciers and 200 sparkling lakes. The vistas seen from Going-To-The Sun Road are breathtaking, a photographers paradise. More information about Glacier Park can be accessed form their web page at www.nps.gov/glac Great Falls has a metro area population of approximately 80,000 and enjoys a moderate climate with clean, pure air, low humidity and long days of sunshine. “Chinook” winds make most winter days warmer and more pleasant. Great Falls is where the mountains meet the plains and straddles the mighty Missouri River and the smaller Sun River in the heart of some of Montana’s best farm and ranch land. Central Montana is the real west that famed cowboy artist Charlie Russell loved to paint. The legendary Western Artist, Charlie Russell learned the ways of the cowboy and mountain man here in Central Montana, and the landscape and drama that unfolded here as they settled the west inspired many of his most famous paintings. For more information on Charlie Russell to www.cmrussell.org Enjoy the wide-open and uncrowded space of Central Montana, offering outstanding year around recreational opportunities out your front door.
GENERAL
HOME: The Belt Creek Palisades Home offers a very open spacious feeling with nine foot ceiling on both levels and many windows that bring the outdoors inside. This home offers breathtaking panoramic Mountain views of the Little Belt Mountains and the Lewis and Clark National Forest Service.
THE MAIN LEVEL HAS THE FOLLOWING FEATURES: 1000 sq .ft heated garage/shop
One bedroom and full bath with hickory cabinet and title floor Large open living room with lots of windows
Master bedroom suite, walk-in closet, jacuzzi tub, tile shower and large sauna area. Tile floors throughout the bathroom area.
Utility room OUTSIDE AND YARD AREA Siding is 25 year Masonite with cultured rock facing on the foundation BARN: House your horses in comfort in this 36 x 36 foot barn. Construction is wood frame 2 x 6 on a four-foot concrete foundation and insulated. This has four stalls, heated tack room and feed room. The central alley way is sided in rustic pine and cedar with a hayloft above. The barn is serviced with a 100 amp electrical service.
SHOP: This building is 17 x 31 feet and wood frame construction of 2 x 6. Situated on a concrete monolithic slab with an overhead electric garage door. Oak cabinets for the work shop area. This structure is serviced with a 100 amp electrical service.
ACREAGE: The Belt Creek Palisades Home and Acreage consists of a total of 20.35 acres. This acreage is fenced around its perimeter and cross-fenced into two separate pastures. Abundant desirable native grasses are found in each pasture. Water is piped to each pasture and a heated self-watering stock tank is found adjacent to the barn.
WATER: Water for the house, barn and pastures is via a good developed spring found on the property. A 1,500-gallon cistern collects the water from the spring. RECREATION: This home is found in the heart of unlimited public National Forest Service land. Only steps away from your front door, you have access to this public acreage. For more information on the Lewis and Clark National Forest Service go to their web site at www.fs.fed.us/r1/lewisclark/ One mile to the east of the Belt Creek Palisades Home and Acreage is the Sluice Boxes State Park occupying 1,450 acres. The Sluice Boxes State Park is relatively unknown even to Montanans. The park’s central feature is Belt Creek and its access to over eight miles of Belt Creek frontage. This portion of Belt Creek in the Sluice Boxes is majestic limestone canyons and cliffs and often compared to the renowned Smith River for both its scenery and outstanding fishing. For more information on the Sluice Boxes go to: Showdown ski area is a short thirty-five miles away on Kings Hill Pass and boasts thirty-four runs and 1,400 feet of vertical drop. Their web site can be accessed at www.showdownmontana.com The Kings Hill Pass also offers approximately 225 miles of groomed snowmobile trails. Cross-country skiers will find approximately twenty miles of groomed cross-country ski trails for wintertime enjoyment. This property offers endless recreational opportunities including hunting, fishing, horse back riding, hiking and mountain biking, just to name a few. For more information on fishing and hunting go to Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks web site at http://fwp.state.mt.us/ TAXES: Real Estate taxes for 2007 $3,219 BROKERS COMMENTS: The Belt Creek Palisades Home and Acreage is, without question a premiere property with room for your horses. The Belt Creek Palisades Home and Acreage offers easy access into Great Falls and unlimited recreational opportunities out your front door. This is an outstanding opportunity to invest in Montana, “The Last Best Place.” For more information about Montana go to www.visitmt.com
PRICE: $650,000 DISCLOSURE: NOTE: The information contained herein has been supplied by the Owner to Holiday Realty and/or compiled by Holiday Realty from other sources believed to be reliable. All information contained herein is not guaranteed to be accurate and the reader of this brochure should independently verify all such information. Maps are for orientation purposes only. Boundary lines are drawn as accurately as possible, but are not exact. These maps are not to be construed as either a survey or a legal description. CLICK ON THE FOLLOWING LINK FOR MAP For more information or to set up a showing call Holiday Realty's toll free number 866-873-8635 or e-mail Charlie White
750 6th Street SW |
Great Falls, MT