Remarks: This may just be the Montana dream home you have been searching for! Gorgeous berm style home with solar design features located on over 5 acres in Pattee Canyon, bordering USFS land. You will feel like you are completely removed from town, while still being within 15 minutes. Features include custom design throughout, tons of windows, 3 bedrooms, 1 full bath, 2 1/2 baths and an additional Japanese soaking tub, 1 bonus room/office, stone and custom woodwork gathered from site, rough sawed wood floors, pellet stove, 2 wood stoves, natural gas furnace, newer hot water heater, underground sprinklers, 3 car garage, desirable acreage, hiking, biking, sledding right outside your front door! For more info on this amazing property, contact Lorin/Amy, or your professional real estate agent.
Single-familyProperty Type
1979Year Built
5.28 acresLot Size
$110Price/Sq.Ft.
3 car garageParking
Listed by • Windermere R E Missoula
Bought with Mindy Palmer• Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices - Missoula
Remarks: Under Contract Back Up Offers - Contingency Sale - Contingent on another home selling - Unique custom built earth-sheltered, passive solar designed home on 5 private wooded acres adjoining USFS Fort Missoula Timber Reserve. Multi-level home has a large family room with walls lined with custom built bookcases, wood floors. Lower level has 3 bedrooms, half-bath & full bath & laundry. Japanese soaking tub in the lower level may need repairs. Underground sprinklers may not work/kitchen appliances are older & may need replacement. Significant repairs/upgrades have been done over the sumner. Unique den ''floats'' suspended from the living room ceiling with beautiful views out over the wooded lot. Outside is a concrete basketball sport court & a giant woodpile. If you have a library or collectibles then this home is exactly what you want! It has bookcases throughout the house and in practically every room. Within 15 minutes to the University and 15+ minutes to downtown, this pastoral setting will have you feeling like you're living the Montana Dream in the forest.
Public Records
Oct 1, 1999
Sold
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Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$4,432 (−14.2%)
$220,276 + $473,524
$693,800
2025
$5,164 (−11.2%)
$220,276 + $473,524
$693,800
2024
$5,817 (+2.9%)
$220,276 + $473,524
$693,800
2023
$5,654 (+15.7%)
$171,208 + $433,292
$604,500
2022
$4,885 (+4.5%)
$171,208 + $433,292
$604,500
2021
$4,675 (+7.6%)
$195,232 + $253,268
$448,500
2020
$4,346 (+0.2%)
$195,232 + $243,668
$438,900
2019
$4,336 (+11.2%)
$170,680 + $216,060
$386,740
2018
$3,899 (+5.1%)
$170,680 + $216,060
$386,740
2017
$3,711 (−7.2%)
$134,748 + $202,210
$336,958
2016
$4,000 (+8.6%)
$134,748 + $202,210
$336,958
2015
$3,682 (+4.8%)
$181,188 + $203,860
$385,048
2014
$3,512
$181,188 + $203,860
$385,048
Tax history for 2870 Mitten Mountain Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$4,432 (−14.2%)
$220,276 + $473,524
$693,800
2025
$5,164 (−11.2%)
$220,276 + $473,524
$693,800
2024
$5,817 (+2.9%)
$220,276 + $473,524
$693,800
2023
$5,654 (+15.7%)
$171,208 + $433,292
$604,500
2022
$4,885 (+4.5%)
$171,208 + $433,292
$604,500
2021
$4,675 (+7.6%)
$195,232 + $253,268
$448,500
2020
$4,346 (+0.2%)
$195,232 + $243,668
$438,900
2019
$4,336 (+11.2%)
$170,680 + $216,060
$386,740
2018
$3,899 (+5.1%)
$170,680 + $216,060
$386,740
2017
$3,711 (−7.2%)
$134,748 + $202,210
$336,958
2016
$4,000 (+8.6%)
$134,748 + $202,210
$336,958
2015
$3,682 (+4.8%)
$181,188 + $203,860
$385,048
2014
$3,512
$181,188 + $203,860
$385,048
*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
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Lot size
5.28 Acres
Year renovated
1986
Sq. Ft.
3,509
Year built
1979
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Missoula County
APN
04-2093-11-1-01-12-0000
Parking Spaces
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Basement
—
Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Oct 30, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 3
Parking Features: Detached, Garage, Garage Door Opener