519 Axolotl Lakes RD Active Save Request In-Person Tour Request Virtual Tour
Virginia City,MT 59729
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 2,280 sqft
Price per Sqft $3,486
MLS Listing ID 388530
Style Custom
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 1
Half Baths 1
Three Quarter Bath 1
Abv Grd Liv Area 2,280
Year Built 2006
Annual Tax Amount $4,190
Tax Year 2024
Lot Size 379.250 Acres
Acres 379.25
Property Description
Welcome to Fire Tower Ranch, a remarkable property nestled in the breathtaking landscape between Virginia City & Ennis, MT. Spanning across 379 acres of natural beauty, this ranch offers unparalleled sanctuary for those seeking solace in nature's embrace, while exceptional features & upgrades enhance both comfort & sustainability. Bordering over 450,000 ac of public land, the vast surroundings of the property provide unparalleled opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts to indulge in various recreational activities (hunting, camping, fishing, hiking, etc). With breathtaking views of 7 mountain ranges, the panorama unfolds before your eyes, revealing nature's grandeur in all its glory & diverse landscape. Discover the richness of a private stocked pond, complete with a dock & aerator system where rainbow trout thrive-where spring-fed valleys teem with abundant wildlife-all creating an immersive experience in the heart of nature. This exceptional property is conveniently located near the renowned Ruby & Madison Rivers, where anglers can indulge in their passions. The allure of the Yellowstone “Fire Tower”, a 2nd “Bear’s Den” cabin, the Trapper's Cabin, two additional building sites for a 3500 sqft home & smaller cabin, all nestle in a conservation easement next to an expanse of public land & wilderness. Fire Tower Ranch exemplifies a harmonious blend of functionality & environmental stewardship. Where selective logging on 120 ac has mitigated fire risks, the surrounding area has been thoughtfully rejuvenated. Additionally, 40 ac have undergone forestry mulching & seeding of native grasses & foliage, enhancing the natural ecosystem. New road infrastructure includes a freshly graded gravel road with three culverts & drainage, ensuring smooth access throughout the property. An additional access road extending 1.1 miles from the top of the ranch offers ease of movement to the west side. The 379 acres are fully fenced, with significant portions having been recently replaced & improved. Blink security cameras offer peace of mind & convenience when monitoring the ranch from afar, while the availability of Starlink satellite internet with a signal repeater ensures seamless connectivity even in remote surroundings. Fire Tower Ranch presents a unique opportunity to embrace the beauty of nature while enjoying modern comforts. Come & experience the allure of Fire Tower Ranch, where pristine landscapes & thoughtful upgrades converge to create a truly remarkable haven.
Location
State MT
County Madison
Area Madison/Beaverhead/Jefferson
Direction 287 N toward Virginia City, at roughly mile 10.5 at top of hill, pull over to W side parking pull out and await LA
Interior
Interior Features Fireplace, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk- In Closet(s)
Heating Propane, Solar, Wood
Cooling None
Flooring Hardwood
Fireplaces Type Gas,Wood Burning
Fireplace Yes
Appliance Cooktop,Dryer,Dishwasher,Freezer,Range,Refrigerator,Washer
Exterior
Exterior Feature Play Structure
Parking Features Detached, Garage
Garage Spaces 1.0
Garage Description 1.0
Fence Perimeter
Utilities Available Propane, Septic Available, Water Available
Waterfront Description Creek, Pond, Stream
View Y/N Yes
Water Access Desc Well
View Lake, Meadow, Mountain(s), Pond, River, Southern Exposure, Creek/ Stream, Valley, Trees/ Woods
Roof Type Metal
Street Surface Dirt,Gravel
Porch Covered,Deck
Building
Lot Description Adjacent To Public Land, Rolling Slope, Ranch
Entry Level Three Or More
Builder Name Yellowstone Traditions
Sewer Septic Tank
Water Well
Architectural Style Custom
Level or Stories Three Or More
Additional Building Guest House,Storage,Well House,Workshop
Others
Tax ID 0027014711
Ownership Full
Security Features Security System,Heat Detector,Smoke Detector(s)
Acceptable Financing Cash,Owner May Carry,3rd Party Financing
Green/Energy Cert Solar
Listing Terms Cash,Owner May Carry,3rd Party Financing
Special Listing Condition None