Experience the best of Montana living in this quiet retreat on Lariat Lane. Tucked away in rural Stevensville MT, this alluring residence is a sanctuary for those who appreciate the true beauty of nature. This wonderful property features 10.88 acres with water rights, and a large 2-acre pond teeming with its own ecosystem of wildlife. Enjoy a peaceful paddle on the clear water while observing the abundant wildlife, including ducks, geese, foxes, turtles, fish, deer, and even bald eagles making their daily visits and perching in the trees. In the evenings, unwind on the deck overlooking the pond, play a game of bocce ball with friends on the green grass, or gather around the firepit to savor the beautiful Montana sunsets and the tranquility of rural mountain living. This 2021 custom-built home has many wonderful features. As you enter, you will notice the large mountain-facing windows that flood the space with natural light, highlighting the property's landscape and mountain views. The heart of the home is the open floor plan living area, featuring a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace with a 100-year-old reclaimed wood mantle, a historic 1800's Pennsylvania Dutch wagon wheel light fixture, a custom kitchen with walk-in pantry, beautiful Amish Knotty Alder cabinets, doors, and trim, circle-sawn hardwood flooring with radiant floor heat, and blue pine tongue and groove ceilings, which add a touch of rustic elegance throughout. The spacious 3-bedroom, 3-bath floor plan features a master suite with mountain views, back patio access, a large bathroom with double sinks and leather granite countertops, and a walk-in closet with upgraded clothing accommodations. The approx 1500 sqft finished garage includes mini-split heating and cooling, a convenient 3/4 bathroom, a large attached fenced-in dog run with garage access, and two storage closets. There's plenty of room for hobbies or guests with a versatile and spacious bonus room above the garage. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the neighborhood's access to miles of public land ATV and hiking trails, perfect for exploring the vast Sapphire Mountain Range where big game migrate through. While offering seclusion and privacy, 1267 Lariat Lane is conveniently located just 15 minutes from downtown Stevensville, 35 minutes to Missoula, and just 40 minutes to the heart of downtown Hamilton. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a slice of Montana paradise, perfect for entertaining and savoring the great outdoors. Call June Murray at (406) 531-0627 your real estate professional to schedule a private tour or for more information.