36 S Shore Rd, Babb, MT, 59411
About This Home
Set along the shoreline of renowned Duck Lake near Babb, Montana, this charming 756 sq. ft. log cabin is the kind of Montana retreat people dream about—warm, rustic, and perfectly placed just minutes from Glacier National Park. Inside, you’ll find 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, and a sleeping loft, with rich wood finishes and a cozy woodstove that makes every season feel inviting. Mornings start with coffee by the water, and evenings end with the lake softly lapping at the shore and views of Chief Mountain, mighty and majestic. Additionally, this cabin is an active, successful Airbnb offering buyers a rare opportunity to enjoy a personal getaway while tapping into strong short-term rental demand in one of Montana’s most sought-after recreation corridors.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 2002
Materials
- Roof: Metal
- Construction materials: Wood Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cabin
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dryer,Microwave,Range,Refrigerator,Washer
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Features
- Vaulted Ceiling(s),Wood Burning Stove
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning Stove
- Fireplace: Yes
- Finished area above ground: 756
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Forced Air,Propane
- Cooling features: None
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 756
- Total interior livable area: 756 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 0000030592
- Zoning description: CALL - Call Listing Agent for Details
- Special condition: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Lake,Meadow,Mountain(s),Pond
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Lake,Pond
- On waterfront: Yes
- Waterfront features: Lake
Lot
- Lot size: 1.50 Acres
- Features: Adjacent To Public Land
Parking
- Parking features: No Garage
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
- Cold Wave
- Inland Flooding
- Lightning
- Winter Weather
- Wildfire
- Drought
- Earthquake
- Strong Wind
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Glacier 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 | $2,017 | $24,204 |
| Home Insurance | $259 | $3,108 |
| Property Taxes | $162 | $1,944 |
| Electricity | $151 | $1,812 |
| Total | $2,589 | $31,068 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
How Costs Could Change Over Time
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Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-20 | Listed for sale | $415,000 |
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