Nestled in a secluded wooded haven, this charming log cabin offers a perfect blend of rustic allure and modern comfort. Set on a sprawling almost 5 acres with NO covenants or HOA, this property presents a rare opportunity for those seeking a peaceful, unrestricted lifestyle. The cabin features 2 bedrooms and 1 bath, ideal for a tranquil retreat or a permanent residence. Open-concept living space, accentuated by vaulted ceilings and rough-sawn, exposed timbers with a wood stove adds character and warmth. This property includes a versatile garage/shop, perfect for hobbies or storage along with a cellar and a woodshed. Breathtaking views of the majestic Swan Mountains and the Jewel Basin, known for its scenic trails and outdoor activities, is just down the road. For water enthusiasts, Echo Lake is mere minutes away, offering fishing, boating, and relaxation by the water. Call Kara Chapman (406) 407-7509 or your Real Estate Professional.
Single-familyProperty Type
1980Year Built
4.7 acresLot Size
$435Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Kara Chapman• Performance Real Estate, Inc.
Bought with Corey Olofson• Century 21 Deaton and Company Real Estate
Remarks: Come see the property you've been waiting for! Beautifully kept log home on almost 5 acres with several shops and outbuildings, close to Jewel Basin and only minutes to Bigfork. This super clean property shows pride of ownership, with all maintenance up to date. The property boasts a mix of healthy parked-out woods and grassy meadow. Great views of Jewel Basin and 2 wells on the property. Home is in impeccable condition and reminiscent of the cabins in Glacier Park. All outbuildings are in excellent condition, ready for your hobbies and projects. There's plenty of privacy here with great access to the paved road. Tons of storage space! Call Steve at 406-253-9117 for more information or to request a showing!
MRMLS #334357
May 13, 2015
Listed
$289,000
$210/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,283 (−17.8%)
$311,300 + $340,300
$651,600
2024
$2,779 (+2.3%)
$311,300 + $340,300
$651,600
2023
$2,715 (+19.5%)
$174,700 + $348,800
$523,500
2022
$2,273 (+0.3%)
$174,700 + $348,800
$523,500
2021
$2,265 (−2.2%)
$121,740 + $203,660
$325,400
2020
$2,316 (+2.8%)
$121,740 + $203,660
$325,400
2019
$2,254 (+1.4%)
$107,750 + $201,950
$309,700
2018
$2,224 (+3.3%)
$107,750 + $201,950
$309,700
2017
$2,152 (+11.2%)
$94,630 + $194,070
$288,700
2016
$1,935 (+9.2%)
$94,630 + $194,070
$288,700
2015
$1,772 (−2.5%)
$100,430 + $149,170
$249,600
2014
$1,818
Tax history for 4840 Foothill Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,283 (−17.8%)
$311,300 + $340,300
$651,600
2024
$2,779 (+2.3%)
$311,300 + $340,300
$651,600
2023
$2,715 (+19.5%)
$174,700 + $348,800
$523,500
2022
$2,273 (+0.3%)
$174,700 + $348,800
$523,500
2021
$2,265 (−2.2%)
$121,740 + $203,660
$325,400
2020
$2,316 (+2.8%)
$121,740 + $203,660
$325,400
2019
$2,254 (+1.4%)
$107,750 + $201,950
$309,700
2018
$2,224 (+3.3%)
$107,750 + $201,950
$309,700
2017
$2,152 (+11.2%)
$94,630 + $194,070
$288,700
2016
$1,935 (+9.2%)
$94,630 + $194,070
$288,700
2015
$1,772 (−2.5%)
$100,430 + $149,170
$249,600
2014
$1,818
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
4.7 Acres
Year renovated
2005
Sq. Ft.
1,378
Year built
1980
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Flathead County
APN
07-3836-04-4-01-05-0000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 17, 2026.
SAG-5
Suburban Agricultural District
A district to provide and preserve smaller agricultural functions and to provide a buffer between urban and unlimited agricultural uses, encouraging separation of such uses in areas where potential conflict of uses will be minimized, and to provide areas of estate type residential development.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Equestrian facility
Greenhouse / nursery
Livestock production
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Other
Infrastructure-Other
Transportation
Housing-Mobile home park
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 1
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Baseboard, Electric, Wood Stove
Interior Features
Interior Features: Open Floorplan, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Appliances: Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Room Information
Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
Basement Details: None
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Front Porch
Roof: Metal
Building Information
Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
Levels: One
Construction Materials: Log
Foundation Details: Slab
Property Features
Has View
Horses Allowed
Other Structures: Shed(s), Workshop
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Land Information
Topography: Level
Lot Information
Lot Features: Level, Wooded
Road Surface Type: Gravel
Road Frontage Type: County Road
Lot Size : 4.7
Lot Size Area: 4.7
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 4.7
Zoning Description: SAG-5
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $2,715.44
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Private, Well
Utilities: Electricity Available
Sewer: Private Sewer, Septic Tank
Location
Location Information
Directions: Hwy 35 to Bigfork, left on Hwy 83, left at flashing light onto Echo Lake Rd, right on Foothill Rd and go 1/2 mile the home will be on the left.
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,378
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 4.7 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1980
Year Renovated: 2005
County: Flathead County
APN: 07-3836-04-4-01-05-0000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 17, 2026
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: NorthwestMontanaAssociationOfRealtors
Around this home
Schools
Swan River School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 2.4mi
7/10
Swan River 7-8
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.4mi
7/10
Bigfork High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.3mi
6/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.46% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 89° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
8/10 Air Factor
16 unhealthy days expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
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Bigfork, MT • 59911
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In this area, properties receive around 9.4 hours in
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