$1,950,000

The best part of living in Paradise Valley is that the things people travel here to do can fit into an ordinary Tuesday. A morning with the horses, a few casts on the Yellowstone, dinner in Emigrant. On this extremely special property, those plans begin close to home, with the river out back and views in every direction. Life here has room for both muddy boots and a beautifully finished home. Recently renovated with high-end finishes, the three-bedroom main residence is comfortable enough for everyday living and inviting enough to make an evening in feel like the best decision. Expansive decks overlook the Yellowstone, with sweeping 360-degree views across the valley. A separate guest house gives visitors their own place to unpack, with two sleeping spaces, a well-equipped kitchen, and a private bathroom. Altogether, the residences offer five bedrooms and three baths. There’s also an RV pad with full hookups and Absaroka views, because a Montana visit doesn’t always come with a firm departure date. The horse facilities make riding part of the routine. A barn with a full tack room keeps saddles and equipment organized, while the fenced outdoor riding arena provides space for schooling, groundwork, and time in the saddle without hitching up a trailer. Beyond the property’s seven acres, ownership includes adjacent access to Emigrant Meadows’ 23.51-acre common area, shared exclusively by subdivision owners. Horseback riding is allowed on this riverfront ground, which also provides private Yellowstone River access for world-class fly fishing, along with opportunities to hunt, swim, camp, and explore. Outdoor recreation here can be as simple as deciding between the arena and the river. Then there’s the everyday pleasure of knowing the valley. Stopping for supplies at the Emigrant General Store. Meeting friends at the Old Saloon. Making time for a soak at Chico Hot Springs or dinner at Sage Lodge. All are just minutes away, part of the local life that gives this stretch of Montana its character. Livingston is approximately 25 minutes away for shops, galleries, restaurants, and errands, while Yellowstone National Park is about 30 minutes away. With year-round access and a home suited to full-time living, there’s reason to stay through every season: long summer evenings on the deck, fall afternoons with the horses, and winter days framed by snow on the mountains. The view may be what first catches your attention. Having a life here is what holds it.