Welcome to your perfect Yellowstone basecamp—a peaceful retreat nestled at the foot of majestic Electric Peak. This versatile property, blending rustic charm with modern convenience, offers you a choice: use it as a family home with a vacation rental, or as two separate short-term vacation rentals. The property features a spacious 3-bedroom main home plus a detached studio-style apartment with a private entrance. It’s currently operating as two successful short-term rentals via Airbnb and Vrbo. With over 70% occupancy rate from May through September, this property is a powerful income generator. Detailed booking and revenue reports are available upon request to show the full financial picture. A series of modernizations have taken place over the past 5 years, including a new roof, repainting and installation of split (heating and air-conditioning) systems throughout. Just one mile from the North Entrance of Yellowstone National Park and within walking distance to downtown Gardiner with local shops and restaurants, the location offers stunning mountain views, frequent wildlife sightings, and unbeatable access to outdoor adventure. The fully furnished main home includes a homely, spacious living room with French doors opening to a rebuilt deck, plus a wall-sized Yellowstone map to inspire your next adventure. The primary bedroom, kitchen, dining area, and full bath are on the main floor, with two additional bedrooms and a guest bathroom upstairs. Each room has its own heating and cooling unit for year-round comfort. Outside, the large deck features a grill and dining area, with views of the mountains. The landscaped yard includes raised garden beds with seasonal blooms and plenty of space for outdoor activities. The separate garage apartment is custom renovated with handcrafted wood finishes. The main floor has a full kitchen, bathroom, and laundry/storage. Upstairs is a loft-style bedroom and living space with a queen bed, sofa bed, and large windows facing the yard where elk and deer often roam. Features like locally crafted stairs and live-edge counters add unique character. With flexibility, proven revenue stream, and a stunning location, this Yellowstone retreat is ready to enjoy or operate as an ongoing successful business. Your Montana mountain oasis awaits.
Yellowstone Park from your deck! If you love the area and want to be close to America's first national park, this is the property for you. Built in 1983 and well-cared for, the home sits on more than one-half acre in Gardiner, Montana. The house features 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, wood floors, and vaulted ceilings in the living area. It will be sold furnished with the exception of a few items of personal or sentimental value to the seller. Detached, double garage includes finished, heated space above. The exterior is a privately fenced oasis with a beautifully landscaped and treed lawn. So sit back, relax and experience those Yellowstone views as they were meant to be, including watching your fair share of the resident elk herds. This one is special.
Public Records
Sep 16, 2005
Sold
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Public Records
Jul 29, 1996
Sold
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Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,630 (−21.9%)
$292,240 + $630,270
$922,510
2024
$3,367 (+17.4%)
$292,240 + $630,270
$922,510
2023
$2,868 (+3.1%)
$269,474 + $542,450
$811,924
2022
$2,782 (+7.2%)
$269,474 + $439,220
$708,694
2021
$2,595 (+3.1%)
$146,703 + $385,897
$532,600
2020
$2,518 (+3.3%)
$146,703 + $385,897
$532,600
2019
$2,436 (−5.7%)
$116,882 + $316,918
$433,800
2018
$2,583 (−1.3%)
$116,882 + $313,850
$430,732
2017
$2,616 (+32.1%)
$146,778 + $293,222
$440,000
2016
$1,980 (−13.0%)
$146,778 + $293,222
$440,000
2015
$2,277 (+12.9%)
$105,120 + $268,580
$373,700
2014
$2,016
$105,120 + $268,580
$373,700
Tax history for 4 Solar Mountain Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,630 (−21.9%)
$292,240 + $630,270
$922,510
2024
$3,367 (+17.4%)
$292,240 + $630,270
$922,510
2023
$2,868 (+3.1%)
$269,474 + $542,450
$811,924
2022
$2,782 (+7.2%)
$269,474 + $439,220
$708,694
2021
$2,595 (+3.1%)
$146,703 + $385,897
$532,600
2020
$2,518 (+3.3%)
$146,703 + $385,897
$532,600
2019
$2,436 (−5.7%)
$116,882 + $316,918
$433,800
2018
$2,583 (−1.3%)
$116,882 + $313,850
$430,732
2017
$2,616 (+32.1%)
$146,778 + $293,222
$440,000
2016
$1,980 (−13.0%)
$146,778 + $293,222
$440,000
2015
$2,277 (+12.9%)
$105,120 + $268,580
$373,700
2014
$2,016
$105,120 + $268,580
$373,700
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
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Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.65 Acres
Year renovated
1990
Sq. Ft.
1,828
Year built
1983
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Park County
APN
49-0169-23-4-22-32-0000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 17, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Parking Features: Gravel, No Garage
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
Heating & Cooling
Cooling: None, Wall/Window Unit(s)
Has Heating
Heating: Baseboard, Electric
Interior Features
Appliances: Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Fencing: Partial, Split Rail
Building Information
Sq. Ft.: 2436
Above Grade Finished Area: 1,828
Levels: Two
Construction Materials: Wood Siding
Property Features
Has View
Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
Other Structures: Guest House
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Features: Landscaped
Road Surface Type: Gravel
Lot Size : 0.65
Lot Size Area: 0.65
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.65
Zoning Description: None/Unknown
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $3,366
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: Cable Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Location
Location Information
Directions: Going South on Second St S (HWY 89), turn left onto Fourth St North/Jardine Rd, turn right onto Jardine Rd, turn left onto Solar Mountain Road, Home is on the right.
Subdivision Name: Solar Mountain
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,828
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.65 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1983
Year Renovated: 1990
County: Park County
APN: 49-0169-23-4-22-32-0000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 17, 2026
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: BigSkyCountryMls
Around this home
Schools
Gardiner School
Public PreK-6 • Assigned • 0.5mi
Gardiner 7-8
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 0.5mi
Gardiner High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.5mi
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
4/10 Fire Factor
1% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
13 days above 88° expected this year, 31 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Gardiner, MT • 59030
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In this area, properties receive around 10.1 hours in
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