201 Cottonwillow Road

Melrose, MT 59743

A Masterpiece of Elegance, Charm, and Western Luxury Step into a world where elegance meets craftsmanship, where every detail has been meticulously designed to create a home that is not just a residence, but an experience. This stunning 9,332-square-foot custom home is a testament to architectural brilliance Cikan Architecture, blending natural textures and luxurious finishes to create a warm yet sophisticated retreat. Please see additional remarks A Masterpiece of Elegance, Charm, and Western Luxury Step into a world where elegance meets craftsmanship, where every detail has been meticulously designed to create a home that is not just a residence, but an experience. This stunning 9,332-square-foot custom home is a testament to architectural brilliance Cikan Architecture, blending natural textures and luxurious finishes to create a warm yet sophisticated retreat. An Interior of Unparalleled Craftsmanship Upon entering, you are immediately greeted by the breathtaking quartz waterfall feature, setting the tone for the grandeur that lies within. The home boasts four hand-built stone fireplaces, creating intimate and inviting spaces throughout. The custom copper countertops and a luxurious copper bath add a unique, artisanal touch, while the temperature-controlled wine cellar is ready to house your finest collection. The hand rails throughout each stairwell have been custom designed and built by a local metal artisan. Designed for seamless indoor-outdoor living, this home features custom retractable doors that open onto exquisite seating areas, offering panoramic views of the private pond and the famed Big Hole River. Imagine casting your line from your own riverfront property, with the chance to catch world-class trout just steps from your back door. Wildlife lovers will be in awe of the daily visits from bald eagles, osprey, deer, elk, and even moose, providing a breathtaking connection to nature. A Homestead of Western Grandeur Exuding a Western flair, this home showcases exposed timber beams, hand-designed architectural trusses, and over 800 custom-detailed rafter tails, adding rustic charm to its structural integrity. The pre-seasoned metal roof ensures durability, designed to withstand a lifetime of Montana’s rugged elements. Beneath its beautiful exterior, this home is engineered for resilience, with earthquake and flood-secure construction for ultimate peace of mind. Luxury meets practicality with a commercial-grade radiant floor heating system, providing on-demand warmth throughout the home. The thoughtfully designed interior boasts custom his-and-hers office spaces, a butler’s pantry, a private bar, an exercise room, and an inviting game area perfect for guests or grandkids. Each bedroom has its own unique character, from the elegant Copper Room to the serene Jasper Room, with the Great Room serving as the heart of the home. The primary suite is a sanctuary in itself, designed to capture breathtaking mountain and river views. Wake up to an ever-changing landscape, step into a private jetted tub, or enjoy a luxurious custom shower for a spa-like experience each morning. Beyond the Home: The Ultimate Ranch & Equestrian Haven Upon 32+ acres Car enthusiasts will appreciate the finished garage space with room for multiple vehicles, while the impressive Garage/Barn/Shop features two overhead drive-through doors, a fully equipped workshop, and ample storage. For those with a green thumb, the property includes a well-appointed greenhouse and a dedicated garden space, complete with an adjoining chicken coop for fresh eggs daily. Equestrian enthusiasts will find a true paradise with a heated wash bay, featuring four stalls—two with direct outdoor access—a spacious tack room and a convenient walkthrough for seamless care of your horses. Adding to the property’s value, the 32+ acres includes high-quality hay ground and irrigated pastures, ensuring ample resources for livestock or agricultural endeavors. A Legacy to Last Generations This is not just a property—it’s a lifestyle, a legacy, and a timeless retreat. Whether you seek a tranquil escape from the demands of everyday life or a place to build cherished memories for generations, this estate invites you to slow down, take in the beauty of Montana, and create your own sanctuary. Once you experience the magic of this home, you may never want to leave. Schedule your private tour today and discover firsthand what makes this one-of-a-kind estate an unparalleled treasure in Big Sky Country.

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