




361 Grist Rd, West Glacier, MT, 59936
About This Home
This rare private inholding within Glacier National Park presents a once-in-a-generation opportunity to own a piece of one of America’s most iconic landscapes. Set along the pristine shoreline of Lake McDonald this property offers unmatched access, privacy, and natural beauty that cannot be replicated with 103 feet of shoreline on three tracts totaling 1.55 acres. (Call listing agent for building guidelines and expansion possibilities). The 2 bedroom cabin offers sweeping lake and mountain views, crystal-clear waters, and direct access to Glacier’s wilderness, the property delivers a truly immersive Montana experience. Whether preserved as a legacy retreat or thoughtfully enhanced, this offering represents both an emotional and investment-grade opportunity. Surrounded by National Park lands, opportunities like this are extraordinarily limited—and increasingly rare. National park land is no longer sold inside the park, so you will be one of the limited number of owners with the unique opportunity to live and recreate amidst this protected wilderness which offers unparalleled beauty and solitude. The cabin has been well maintained with 2 bedrooms, 1 full bath and kitchen which opens to a living area with majestic mountain views. Take advantage of the full wrap-around deck and walking path to your private beach area on Lake McDonald. If you want to create an one-of-a-kind opportunity for your family for generations to come, this is it. The lot is perfect for launching your canoe or paddle boat and does allow for a private dock. Self-propelled boats allowed. Separate storage access from lower level. Starlink works well here so those who need connection the world wide web can access easily. No zoning and no covenants. Buyers encouraged to check the evolving federal jurisdictional regulatory landscape for any changes in the law with regards to building or remodeling within GNP. Glacier Park now requires a permit for any property operating as a lodging establishment on privately owned lands in Glacier National Park. Listing Agents will meet you Apgar Village to escort you to the property. 24 hours notice preferred. Buyers to prequalify with their agents prior to showings.
Getting Around
Schools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1968
Materials
- Foundation: Block
- Construction materials: Wood Siding,Wood Frame
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cabin
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Range,Refrigerator
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Unfinished
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Features
- Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace: Yes
- Finished area below ground: 0
Heating
- Heating features: Baseboard,Electric,Hot Water
Interior Area
- Total interior livable area: 880 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 07440614403010000
- Zoning: None
- Special condition: Third Party Approval
Features
- Levels: One
- Patio & porch: Deck,Front Porch,Wrap Around
- Exterior features: Storage
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Park/Greenbelt,Lake,Mountain(s)
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: true
- On waterfront: Yes
- Waterfront features: Lake,Navigable Water,Waterfront
- Waterbody name: Lake McDonald
- Topography of land: Rolling
Lot
- Lot size: 1.55 Acres
- Features: Corners Marked,Secluded,See Remarks,Views,Wooded,Rolling Slope
Parking
- Parking features: Gated
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Avalanche
- Landslide
- Wildfire
- Winter Weather
- Cold Wave
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Flathead County and Montana
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $43,991 | $527,892 |
| Home Insurance | $2,245 | $26,940 |
| Property Taxes | $2,223 | $26,676 |
| Electricity | $151 | $1,812 |
| Total | $48,610 | $583,320 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
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Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-09 | Listed for sale | $9,200,000 |
| 2025-11-01 | Listing removed | $11,000,000 |
| 2025-07-10 | Price change | $11,000,000 |
| 2025-06-02 | Listed for sale | $12,500,000 |
| 2025-06-01 | Listing removed | $12,500,000 |
| 2025-02-04 | Price change | $12,500,000 |
| 2024-08-06 | Listed for sale | $13,000,000 |
| 2024-07-03 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2024-05-17 | Listed for sale | $15,000,000 |
