Three Forks Homes under $500,000

Welcome to Three Forks, Montana – a charming town that perfectly blends the serenity of small-town living with the breathtaking beauty of the Rocky Mountains. Nestled at the confluence of the Jefferson, Madison, and Gallatin Rivers, Three Forks is not just a picturesque destination but also a gateway to outdoor adventures. Whether you enjoy fishing, hiking, or simply soaking in the stunning landscapes, this vibrant community offers a wealth of recreational opportunities right at your doorstep.

Three Forks is rich in history, as it was once a bustling hub for pioneers and has retained much of its old-world charm. The downtown area is dotted with quaint shops, delightful cafes, and local eateries, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere for residents and visitors alike. The community prides itself on its friendly spirit, making it easy to feel at home in this welcoming environment.

For those seeking affordable housing options, Three Forks has a selection of beautiful homes priced under $500,000. Whether you’re looking for a cozy single-family home, a charming cottage, or a spacious property with room to grow, the real estate market here offers something for everyone. With a variety of styles and sizes, you can find the perfect abode that suits your lifestyle and budget.

Living in Three Forks means enjoying a slower pace of life while being just a stone's throw away from the bustling city of Bozeman. With its stunning landscapes, rich history, and affordable homes, Three Forks is an ideal place to plant your roots and create lasting memories. Come discover the magic of this hidden gem in Montana!

Newest Three Forks Homes under $500,000

$499,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 414490 MLS

Charming historic bungalow on a lovely tree-lined street in the heart of Three Forks. Welcome to 518 1st Avenue East, a 1910 home that is rich in both character and history. Enter the enclosed front porch to appreciate abundant natural light and original details including original floors, trim, and banister. The spacious living and dining areas boast high ceilings and striking architectural touches. The updated kitchen includes new appliances, a pantry, and a picture window that simply floods the room with light. A full bathroom and landing area finish out the main level. Upstairs, the bedrooms and spacious bathroom are private and architecturally interesting, and the basement offers flexible spaces along with another bathroom and laundry area. Designated garden space, mature trees, and a fenced in dog area round out the lovely landscaped yard. The detached, alley-accessed garage offers a single stall along with a separate workshop/storage area with additional adjacent outdoor parking. Don't miss the opportunity to own a piece of history in Three Forks. Schedule your private showing today!

518 1st Avenue E, Three Forks

$320,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 413838 MLS

Contractor's special; the price is low for a reason! This home has known foundation issues. Please email the listing agent to request copies of the engineering reports. Cash or renovation style loan will be needed to complete the purchase. Other than the foundation issues, this house is absolutely adorable and has beautiful finishes. A functional three-bed, two-bath floor plan with a very large master bath, an attached garage, and is situated for some amazing views. This is a rare drive-through lot with access roads on either end, making it perfect for all your trailers, campers, and toys!

56 Wheatland Meadows, Three Forks

$330,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 413315 MLS

THIS AMAZINGLY BEAUTIFUL HOME WITH 4 BEDROOMS AND 2 1/2 BATHROOMS SITS ON 1.08 ACRES SURROUNDED BY GORGEOUS VIEWS OF THE MOUNTAINS ENJOYED FROM THE COVERED BACK PATIO. THE OPEN SPACIOUSNESS OF THE ENTIRE FIRST FLOOR WITH A GAS FIREPLACE INVITES RELAXING OR ENTERTAINING. THE PRIMARY BEDROOM HAS AN ENSUITE BATHROOM COMPLETE WITH A WALK-IN CLOSET AND DUAL SINKS, GRANITE COUNTER TOPS, A SOAKING TUB AND A TILED SHOWER. LIFEPROOF LUXURY VINYL FLOORING GRACES ALL THE LIVING AREAS AS WELL AS CARPETING IN THE BEDROOMS. STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES, A CENTER ISLAND, QUARTZ COUNTER TOPS AND 42" UPPER CABINETS MAKE FOR A PERFECT KITCHEN. THE YARD IS COMPLETELY FENCED WITH A LARGE INSULATED DOG RUN, CHICKEN COOP, AND CROSS FENCING AND UNDERGROUND SPRINKLERS. THE FOUNDATION ISSUES CAN BE REMEDIED AND THE PRICE REFLECTS THAT. THIS AMAZING HOME IS JUST WAITING FOR THE RIGHT FAMILY!

54 Western Larch, Three Forks

$219,000

1 Baths ⋅ 412450 MLS

Top-of-the-World Tranquility 357 Pole Gulch Road | Three Forks, MT Now Offered at $219,000 | 10.012 Acres | 2023 Remodeled | Off-Grid Studio Cabin Discover unmatched privacy and serenity at this mountaintop retreat tucked deep within the Ponderosa Pines. Perched high above the valley floor, this cabin captures sweeping panoramic views and offers the peaceful escape so many dream of—but rarely find. Located farther back in the subdivision, this property is ideal for someone truly seeking solitude, off-grid living, and the kind of privacy where neighbors are few and far between. Completed and remodeled in 2023,this off-grid studio cabin features a bright open-concept layout with a full kitchen, full bath with a composting toilet, and a cozy living area anchored by a wood-burning stove. Propane appliances make everyday living simple, while the 500-gallon water tank adds convenience for those seeking a low-maintenance, sustainable lifestyle. Set on over 10 acres of untouched Montana land, the property offers incredible flexibility for the next owner. No well or septic is currently installed, allowing buyers to create a setup that fits their vision. The seller did obtain well and septic quotes several years ago, and if a buyer would like additional information, we’re happy to connect them with a trusted local company for updated guidance. Step outside onto the spacious front porch and take in endless sunrises, glowing sunsets, and the quiet rustle of the surrounding pines. Here, you’ll feel completely removed from the hustle of daily life—yet still conveniently located just 35 minutes from Three Forks, 45 minutes to Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport, 1 hour to downtown Bozeman, 1 hour and 10 minutes to Bridger Bowl, and 1 hour and 30 minutes to Big Sky Resort. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the proximity to world-class fishing, excellent hunting throughout Three Forks and the surrounding area, plus endless hiking and recreation opportunities. Whether you’re after solitude, adventure, or a private off-grid basecamp, this property delivers. Recently reduced to $225,000, this is an exceptional opportunity for the right buyer looking to unplug, spread out, and own a truly peaceful slice of Montana wilderness.

357 Pole Gulch Road, Three Forks

$490,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 412371 MLS

Welcome home to this beautifully maintained and fully remodeled 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence in the heart of Three Forks. Built in 2018, this thoughtfully designed home offers the convenience of a main-level primary suite and an open-concept floor plan that seamlessly connects the kitchen, dining, and living areas—perfect for everyday living and entertaining alike. Recent updates completed in June 2026 make this home truly move-in ready, including new interior and exterior paint, updated flooring, and new appliances throughout. The fresh finishes create a modern, inviting atmosphere while maintaining the home's functional layout and comfortable living spaces. Outside, enjoy the convenience of the underground sprinkler system and an additional storage shed for tools, recreational equipment, and seasonal items. Alley access provides convenient entry and ample parking options. Located in a welcoming community with easy access to I-90, this home offers the best of small-town Montana living while remaining within a short commute to Bozeman, Belgrade, and the area's endless outdoor recreation opportunities. Whether you're searching for a primary residence, investment property, or your next chapter, this move-in-ready home is one you won't want to miss. Schedule your private showing today!

611 Jefferson Street, Three Forks

$459,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 411660 MLS

Come experience living in Big Sky Country with this off-grid retreat offering unmatched views and sustainable living! Located in the greater Three Forks area, this two-bedroom, two-bath home sits on just over 10 acres, with sweeping vistas of the Missouri River, Canyon Ferry Lake, and surrounding mountain ranges! Inside, you'll find beautiful and durable laminate flooring, a stainless steel kitchen - and a toasty wood-stove fireplace! - But here's the real good stuff - this energy-efficient home is powered by a 2,500 kW solar system and features a 14,000-gallon rainwater collection cistern and an on-demand water heater, allowing you to enjoy all the modern amenities while living independently! The open floor plan, vaulted ceilings and picture windows bring the outside in, framing the beauty of the landscape from every room! You’ll stay connected with reliable cell service and Wi-Fi, and a snow plow truck conveys to help maintain year-round access. Whether you're seeking a weekend retreat or a full-time off-grid lifestyle, this property delivers peace, privacy and true Montana living! Schedule your showing today!

1435 Lone Wolf Trail, Three Forks

$417,500

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 411085 MLS

A rare opportunity in Three Forks. This condo is barely three years old and has been lightly lived in, offering a like-new feel. Very few condos and very few newer construction homes! Designed for functionality, the home features an open floor plan with a sizable kitchen with island, a dining area, and a spacious living room. The main level includes a convenient half-bath and provides access to the back patio and a detached two-car garage. The second level includes a primary suite and two additional bedrooms with a full bathroom. Only 30 minutes to Bozeman and only minutes to multiple rivers, including the Missouri Headwaters.

715 2nd Avenue W, Three Forks

$355,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 410684 MLS

59 Starview, Three Forks, MT — A contractor’s special with sweeping Bridger Range views and room to create exactly what you want. This 3,200 sq. ft. home sits on 2.38 open acres, priced under $400k. The unfinished basement offers significant additional square footage to finish your way—think extra bedrooms, a flex/media room, workshop, or guest space—ideal for an owner-builder looking to build equity with sweat and skill. Foundation issues are present; the buyer is to do their own evaluation. Inside, bring your vision to the main living areas: reimagine the kitchen and great room to frame the mountain backdrop, update flooring and trim, and tailor bedrooms and baths to your style. Outside, the land invites possibilities for outdoor living—add a deck or patio, garden beds, or a future shop—while maintaining the privacy and quiet that define country living. You’re minutes from downtown Three Forks, Bridger Brewing, Copper City trails, and the confluence of the Madison, Jefferson, and Gallatin Rivers, with quick access to I-90 for Bozeman-area amenities. This home will require cash or cash equivalent (line of credit, construction loan) financing.

59 Starview, Three Forks

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