Explore our carefully curated listings featuring a diverse selection of ranch properties, from expansive cattle ranches to picturesque family operations, offering unmatched opportunities for those passionate about the ranching lifestyle. Discover the perfect property to cultivate your legacy amidst the breathtaking beauty and boundless potential of Montana’s ranching real estate market.
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Little Cottonwood Creek
– 469 Acres Near Laurel, Montana
Just 13 miles south of Laurel and only 30 minutes from Billings—Montana’s largest city and main airport—this 469-acre parcel offers a rare blend of privacy, natural beauty, and recreational opportunity. The landscape features diverse terrain, including scenic rolling hills, wooded draws, and expansive views of the Pryor and Beartooth Mountains—making it an ideal setting for a dream home or retreat. The property boasts over 3/4 of a mile of Little Cottonwood Creek, multiple natural springs, and a pond, providing reliable water for livestock and wildlife. It borders more than 1,500 acres of landlocked public ground (BLM and state), offering extended access for hiking, hunting, and exploring. Wildlife is abundant, with mule deer, antelope, and upland birds commonly seen on the property, making it a sportsman’s paradise. Red Lodge Ski Resort is just 42 miles away, offering four seasons of recreation. With several potential building sites and power nearby, the land is well suited for development. Currently used for cattle grazing, the property has year-round access via a county-maintained road. Fossil discoveries, including dinosaur remains in the area, add to the land’s unique character. Annual taxes are just $228. Priced at $750,000. For more information or to schedule your private showing, contact Tyler Mullaney at (406) 491-3756.

Judith River Wildlife Preserve
Nestled at the eastern base of the Little Belt Mountains in Hunting District 418, just 45 miles southwest of Lewistown, Montana, the Judith River Wildlife Preserve encompasses approximately 1,720 acres of remarkably diverse and scenic land. This exceptional property is rich in wildlife and natural beauty, offering a rare combination of productive ground, varied terrain, and outstanding recreational opportunities.

Little Brown House Ranch
Just 25 minutes east of Billings, this 39-acre ranchette near Ballantine offers the perfect blend of rural charm and functionality. With 25 irrigated acres of grass hay supported by Huntley Project Irrigation District water shares, this property is ideal for hay production, horses, or livestock.
The land is irrigated through flood irrigation and multiple ditches. Infrastructure includes a 40×80 steel Quonset for equipment storage and a 4,480 sq ft barn, perfect for livestock or additional hay storage.
The original 2-bedroom, 1-bath home (960 sq ft) was built in 1911 and is supplied—along with the barn—by a high-producing spring and extensive water storage. A second spring adds to the property’s reliable water sources.
Additional improvements include a 12×16 bunkhouse, garden shed, and a charming apple orchard surrounded by mature cottonwood, birch, and pine trees offering shade and privacy.

Antler Ridge Elk Ranch
Antler Ridge Elk Ranch is located 21 miles northeast of Roundup, Montana, in the heart of the Bull Mountains’ Hunting District 535—an area renowned for its trophy-quality elk, mule deer, turkeys, upland birds and antelope. The ranch comprises 2,108 +/- deeded acres, 1,061 BLM, and 635 State lease totaling 3,804 acres. The property borders an additional 1,120 acres of BLM and State land accessible for recreational purposes. Antler Ridge meets Montana FWP requirements for land owner preference for elk, deer, and antelope permits. The ranch features an optimal balance of timber, natural cover, crop ground, and open terrain providing an ideal setting for a well-rounded hunting experience. Two solar-powered wells supply water to stock tanks, ensuring reliable water access for livestock and wildlife.

Missouri BREAKS 560
560 deeded acres located in hunting district 410 bordering an additional 4,529 land locked acres of BLM and State Lands to recreate on. Antelope creek meanders through the property along with a 3 acre reservoir creating adequate water sources for wildlife and livestock.
Elk, mule deer, antelope and upland game birds frequent the property regularly. Whether you are looking for additional grazing acreage or a recreational retreat, be sure to check this one out.

BULL MOUNTAIN 40
Nestled in the stunning Bull Mountains of Montana, this 40-acre fenced property, located just southwest of Roundup, offers the perfect combination of seclusion and natural beauty. The charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home, with a covered patio, is surrounded by mature pine trees and lush green meadows, providing a true Montana experience. A well on the property ensures convenience and self-sufficiency. For guests or additional family members, a cozy guest cabin is ready for use. The property also features corrals and a loafing shed, making it ideal for a small hobby farm. A couple sheds for storage also convey to the buyer. As you explore, you’ll notice the abundance of wildlife, including mule deer, turkeys, and elk, that frequently roam the land. With endless possibilities, this gem of a property is truly a must-see.

Big Timber Hobby Ranch
Discover the allure of Montana living with TWO homes on this remarkable property in Big Timber. Spanning 13 acres, this expansive 3,464-square-foot home features 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths, offering ample space and comfort. The property includes approximately 10 acres of irrigated land with water shares from the Pioneer ditch, complemented by a 4.5-acre center pivot that produces a lush stand of hay. Enjoy sweeping views of the majestic Crazy Mountains and the convenience of fishing on the Boulder River just a quarter mile away. An additional mobile home with a detached garage provides flexible accommodation options, whether for guests or rental income.