49 Alder Way #7A, Whitefish, MT, 59937
About This Home
Whitefish recreation, rental flexibility, and mountain-town lifestyle come together in this inviting Ptarmigan Village condo. Tucked among the trees with peaceful creek views from the only covered and private balcony in the building, this property offers the perfect basecamp for year-round Montana adventure. Spend winter days on the slopes at Whitefish Mountain Resort, summer afternoons on Whitefish Lake, and weekends exploring Glacier National Park, downtown Whitefish, hiking, biking, fishing, and endless outdoor recreation just minutes away. The comfortable layout provides an easy lock-and-leave retreat, full-time residence, or income-producing opportunity with short- or long-term rental potential. Whether you are looking for a personal getaway, investment property, or a place to share the Whitefish lifestyle with guests, this condo offers a desirable blend of location, natural surroundings, and flexibility in one of Northwest Montana’s most loved resort communities.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Not Bike FriendlySchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1975
Materials
- Foundation: Poured
- Roof: Metal
- Construction materials: Wood Siding,Wood Frame
Type & Style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subType: Condominium
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Cooktop,Dishwasher,Microwave,Refrigerator
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Crawl Space
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Features
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace: Yes
- Finished area below ground: 0
Heating
- Heating features: Baseboard,Electric,Wood Stove
Interior Area
- Total interior livable area: 678 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 07429212304017007
- Zoning: Residential
- Zoning description: RR-1
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Patio & porch: Covered
- Exterior features: Breezeway
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Ski Area,Creek/Stream,Trees/Woods
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: true
- Waterfront features: Pond,Water Access
- Waterbody name: Elmer's Pond
Lot
- Features: Spring,See Remarks,Views,Wooded
Parking
- Parking features: Additional Parking
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
- Cold Wave
- Wildfire
- Winter Weather
- Landslide
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 | $1,617 | $19,404 |
| Home Insurance | $71 | $852 |
| Property Taxes | $143 | $1,716 |
| Electricity | $151 | $1,812 |
| Total | $1,982 | $23,784 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
How Costs Could Change Over Time
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Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
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vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-29 | Price change | $319,900 |
| 2026-06-29 | Price change | $330,000 |
| 2026-05-23 | Listed for sale | $335,000 |
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