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255 Smith Creek Rd, Forsyth, MT, 59327

2beds
1baths
1,664sqft
$1,375,000
$826price/sqft
$8,762/moest. monthly cost
$350,480/yrincome needed

About This Home

Exceptional opportunity to own 311+ acres in Rosebud County just outside of Forsyth offering privacy, space, and sweeping Montana views. Rolling pastureland with scattered trees, perimeter and interior fencing, and a productive well make this property well suited for livestock, recreation, or a private retreat. The property includes a 1,664 sq ft ranch-style home built in 1980 featuring 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. The home was designed with the potential to add an additional level, offering room to expand. Inside you’ll find spacious living areas and a wood stove for comfortable country living. Several outbuildings add functionality including a large shop and garage with power and propane. Three propane tanks and one well service the property. Two tractors, air compressor, lift, and appliances remain. Located just outside Forsyth. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Buyer and buyer’s agent to verify.

Getting Around

0
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
6
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

7/10
Forsyth Elementary SchoolGrades PK-63.6 mi
8/10
Forsyth 7-8Grades 7-83.1 mi
6/10
Forsyth High SchoolGrades 9-123.1 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1980

Materials

  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Construction materials: Wood Siding

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Ranch
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Dishwasher,Microwave,Range,Refrigerator

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathrooms: 1
  • Full bathrooms: 1

Features

  • Finished area above ground: 1,664

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Baseboard,Electric
  • Cooling features: None

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 1,664
  • Total interior livable area: 1,664 sqft

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 3502
  • Zoning description: Call Listing Agent for Details
  • Special condition: None

Features

  • Levels: One
  • Stories: 1
  • Fencing: Log Fence,Split Rail
  • Has view: Yes
  • View description: Trees/Woods

Lot

  • Lot size: 311.44 Acres

Parking

  • Total spaces: 5
  • Parking features: Detached,Garage
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Attached garage spaces: 5
  • Covered spaces: 5

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
    Cold WaveVery High
  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingVery High
  • Wildfire
    WildfireVery High
  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherVery High
  • Lightning
    LightningRelatively High
  • Hail
    HailModerate
  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Cold Wave
Inland Flooding
Wildfire
Winter Weather
Lightning
Hail
Strong Wind

FEMA Declared Disasters in Rosebud County and Montana

Flood
Severe Storm
Straight Line Winds
Winter Storm

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

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $6,952$83,424
Home Insurance $1,075$12,900
Property Taxes $584$7,008
Electricity $151$1,812
Total$8,762$105,144

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$300,411/yr
40% on housing$262,860/yr
45% on housing$233,653/yr

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.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 12.0%
12.0%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 1.3%
1.3%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 4.7%
4.7%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$826This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 59327$139
Rosebud County$126

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 59327
Rosebud County$95

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)

No zestimate history available

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-03-10Listed for sale$1,400,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentShonna Ruble
BrokerageLPT Realty

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