




535 Wheatfield Rd, Three Forks, MT, 59752
About This Home
Overlooking the country where the Jefferson, Madison, and Gallatin Rivers unite to form the Missouri River, Headwaters Cabin offers 30.21± deeded acres of privacy, wildlife habitat, and expansive views in the heart of southwest Montana. Situated in the scenic Clarkston Valley between Three Forks and Bozeman, the property captures panoramic vistas of the Missouri River Headwaters, the Horseshoe Hills, and the Tobacco Root Mountains. Bordering a large neighboring ranch to the northeast and accessed by a private drive, the property enjoys the kind of end-of-the-road privacy that is increasingly difficult to find within convenient reach of modern amenities. For the sportsman and outdoor enthusiast, Headwaters Cabin provides exceptional year-round wildlife viewing and hunting opportunities. Located within Montana Hunting District 312, the area is known for healthy populations of elk, mule deer, whitetail deer, and wild turkey. The property's mix of native grasslands, rolling terrain, and neighboring ranchland creates ideal habitat for wildlife, with frequent sightings throughout the seasons. Just 2.5 miles away, Fairweather Fishing Access provides convenient access to the Missouri River, offering excellent trout fishing and endless opportunities to explore one of Montana's most iconic waterways. The property's 1,300± square-foot, two-bedroom, one-bath cabin provides a functional basecamp from which to enjoy the land, wildlife, and surrounding recreational opportunities. Equipped with solar power, propane, and a private well, the off-grid cabin offers the essentials for comfortable rural living while presenting an opportunity for future improvements. Whether a buyer chooses to renovate the existing structure, create a seasonal retreat, or develop a more substantial residence, the property's exceptional setting, privacy, and views provide a remarkable canvas for bringing that vision to life. The landscape is quintessential Montana-rolling hills, native grasslands, and expansive western horizons stretching in every direction. Partially fenced and offering ample space for recreation, horses, or simply enjoying the privacy of rural living, the property captures the essence of the Montana lifestyle. Whether watching elk move across the neighboring ranch, spending an afternoon on the Missouri River, or enjoying a sunset over the Tobacco Roots, every aspect of Headwaters Cabin is connected to the land and the outdoors. Located approximately 20 miles from Three Forks, 40 miles from Bozeman, and just 32 miles from Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport, Headwaters Cabin offers a unique balance of seclusion and accessibility. Combining exceptional views, abundant wildlife, end-of-the-road privacy, and outstanding potential for future improvement, the property presents a rare opportunity to create a personalized Montana retreat in one of southwest Montana's most scenic and historic landscapes.
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Construction
Condition
- Year built: 2015
Materials
- Roof: Metal
- Construction materials: Frame
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cabin
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dryer,Refrigerator,Microwave,Oven,Washer
Basement
- Area: 0
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Features
- Flooring: Laminate
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning Stove
- Finished area above ground: 1,300
Heating
- Heating features: Wood,Other
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 1,300
- Total interior livable area: 1,300 sqft
Kitchen
- Features: Open
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 06120908401170000
- Lease amount: 0
Features
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Lot size: 30.21 Acres
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
- Winter Weather
- Avalanche
- Cold Wave
- Earthquake
- Lightning
- Hail
- Inland Flooding
- Landslide
- Strong Wind
- Wildfire
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Gallatin 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 | $4,298 | $51,576 |
| Home Insurance | $281 | $3,372 |
| Property Taxes | $205 | $2,460 |
| Electricity | $151 | $1,812 |
| Total | $4,935 | $59,220 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
How Costs Could Change Over Time
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Comparing Against the Market
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Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-30 | Listed for sale | $850,000 |
| 2022-10-06 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2022-06-05 | Listed for sale | $1,200,000 |
