661 Dovetail Valentine Rd, Winnett, MT 59087

Description

Welcome to Winnett's Lonesome Dovetail Ranch! 374.9+- acres, plenty of grazing, 2 homes, barns, corals, a huge shop, grain storage, gorgeous landscaping, spring fed ponds and unlimited recreational opportunities. What else could you possibly want? How about this all split into 4 separate parcels? The parcels are divided into 234.9+- acres, 20+- acres, 40+- acres and 80+- acres. Now imagine all of this bordering state land that backs right up to thousands of acres of BLM land right in the middle of premier hunting grounds.


The main ranch house is 1,248+- sq feet consisting of 2 bedrooms and 1 bath with an open one level concept. This home welcomes you with handcrafted wood finishes, beautiful views and efficiency throughout. Imagine yourself tucked into the cozy den enjoying a warm cup while the fireplace crackles. This home is efficiently heated with a wood fireplace, a pellet stove, gas stove and electric baseboards. Your choice here. The kitchen overlooks the dining area with the outdoors streaming in through the windows. While the laundry boot room leads way to the conveniently attached garage. This home is hooked up to the city water services but does have its own private septic.


The guest house at Lonesome Dovetail Ranch has its own entrance yet is close enough for convenience. This guest house was built in 1918 and remodeled in 1966. The home has been vacant, but winterized. This 1 bed 1 bath home is 480 sq feet with an attached carport.


Lonesome Dovetail Ranch is ready for you to step right in and begin your best life. Bring the cattle and horses as the corrals and barns welcome you. The spring fed ponds are located just above the corrals overlooking the main ranch house offering seasonal flow. Whether ranching or farming this ranch is full of opportunity. No cattle? Then how about enjoying this ranch as your personal wildlife retreat?


Let's talk location. Winnett's Lonesome Dovetail Ranch is in the center of cattle country, wildlife refuges, recreational opportunities and is near the best fishing in the nation including, but not limited to, Petrolia Reservoir, Yellow Water Reservoir, Crooked Creek Recreation Area and Fort Peck Lake. It also lies near the world-famous Missouri River Breaks. This ranch borders 678+- acres of state land, which in turn backs right up to thousands of acres of BLM land. Take a short drive and you will find the James Kipp Recreation Area and also the War Horse National Wildlife Refuge. City amenities and airports are approximately 55 miles away in Lewistown, 95 miles from Billings and Great Falls 160 miles out.


Lonesome Dovetail Ranch would also make a great guest ranch rich in true western history amongst the breathtaking countryside with years gone bye of bison running wild amongst its prairies. Today one finds these plains a refuge for local game such as elk, mule deer, pronghorn, greater sage grouse, sharp-tailed grouse and gray partridge. Approximately 45 miles away one will find one of the most well-known collection of Plains Indian Rock Art in the world - named the Bear Gulch Pictographs. Not only rich in history, this area is well known for its gas and oil beneath the rolling hills of Petroleum County.


Here is a great opportunity to own a piece of Montana's history while living out your best days. Schedule your private tour soon.