Silver Star Real Estate

Silver Star Real Estate

Welcome to Silver Star, Montana – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Madison County. This charming town, steeped in rich history and surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty, offers a unique blend of small-town warmth and outdoor adventure. With a population of just over 200 residents, Silver Star epitomizes the tranquility and close-knit community spirit that many seek in a picturesque Montana lifestyle.

Silver Star is ideally situated near the banks of the Ruby River, making it a haven for fishing enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. The stunning landscapes, featuring rolling hills and majestic mountains, provide a backdrop for a variety of outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and wildlife watching. Whether you're exploring the nearby Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest or enjoying a leisurely day at one of the local parks, the area's natural beauty is sure to captivate you.

The town's rich history is reflected in its charming architecture and friendly atmosphere. Originally established as a railroad town in the late 1800s, Silver Star has preserved its historical character while embracing modern amenities. Residents enjoy access to local shops, cozy cafes, and community events that foster a strong sense of belonging.

For those considering a move, Silver Star offers affordable housing options, making it an attractive choice for families, retirees, and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Experience the warmth of community, the thrill of adventure, and the beauty of Montana living in Silver Star – where your dream home awaits!

Newest Listings in Silver Star

12 Stone Road, Silver Star
$697,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 415751 MLS
This beautiful private home offers a rare opportunity to enjoy a nearly riverfront lifestyle, blending modern loft-style design, spacious interiors, and inviting outdoor living spaces. The open-concept kitchen features painted cabinetry, solid-surface countertops, and a beautifully crafted wood island, creating a welcoming space for everyday living and entertaining. In the spacious living room, large windows frame views of the nearby Jefferson River, while an efficient soapstone wood stove adds warmth and ambiance on cool evenings. Step outside to the covered deck to entertain guests, relax, and enjoy the peaceful sounds of the flowing river. The spacious main-level primary bedroom features a beautifully appointed bathroom with a modern double-sink vanity and a large tiled shower. Upstairs, the loft area offers a private second bedroom with a three-quarter bathroom, along with two additional rooms ideal for a third bedroom, home office, workout room, game room, or entertainment space. The property's outdoor amenities include a detached two-car garage, a three-stall carport, a 12' x 12' storage shed, and a greenhouse equipped with a heater. A narrow strip of Jefferson Acres HOA-owned land separates the property from the river and extends along the eastern boundary, offering a special setting close to the water. Nature and outdoor recreation are right at your doorstep. Enjoy fishing, hiking, biking, and taking in the breathtaking views of the Tobacco Root Mountains during the warmer months. Winter brings opportunities for cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, and snowmobiling. The surrounding area is home to abundant wildlife, including deer, elk, moose, eagles, hawks, songbirds, foxes, coyotes, and squirrels, making it a wonderful setting for wildlife watching and appreciating Montana's diverse natural landscape. With its private setting, flexible living spaces, and exceptional access to outdoor recreation, this property offers a unique opportunity to embrace the Montana lifestyle. Furniture and furnishings are negotiable. Please note: The property is located within the floodway.

12 Stone Road, Silver Star

Courtesy of Doyle Stucky with Keller Williams Montana Realty.

5131 MT Highway 41 N, Silver Star
$995,000
1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 414897 MLS
Set on 26.493 acres above the Jefferson River Valley near Silver Star, this architecturally distinctive property blends contemporary design with Southwest Montana character. Rolling terrain surrounds the homesite, opening to sweeping views across the river corridor to the Tobacco Root Mountains, while thousands of adjoining BLM acres extend privacy and recreation right outside the door. The approximately 1,728± SF primary residence is modern and thoughtfully detailed, with 10-foot ceilings throughout that amplify the sense of light and space. Mirrored architecture is carried throughout the home, with matching windows, corresponding bump-outs, and doors placed in parallel locations to create a strong sense of balance and symmetry. The result is a custom design that feels intentional and cohesive while still maintaining a natural flow from one space to the next. A continuous wood-plank ceiling adds warmth above polished concrete floors with radiant in-floor heat. The oversized kitchen features a large island with seating, abundant drawer storage, open shelving, and a full-wall tile backsplash. It flows seamlessly into the living area, where east-facing windows frame valley and mountain views and open to a stamped-concrete patio. An imported wood-burning stove offers ambiance and cooking capability. The open bedroom area includes two closets, west-facing windows, and a private patio, while two matching bathrooms each offer a sink, toilet, and shower. Additional spaces include an office, laundry, pantry, mechanical room, and infrared sauna, plus exterior access to a saltwater hot tub. A separate two-car garage building includes an approximately 768± SF finished guest studio with 10-foot ceilings, a private bath with shower, concrete floors, and electric heat. This space offers flexibility for guests, creative use, or rental potential. A connecting hall provides garage and exterior access plus a utility sink. Rounding out the property are a greenhouse, private well and septic, multiple exterior spigots, Vigilante Electric service, an owned propane tank, and no covenants or zoning. Despite the quiet rural setting, the property remains within approximately 1 hour & 15 minutes of Bozeman and under 1 hour & 30 minutes of Helena. These finishing touches complete a rare Montana offering where design, acreage, and direct access to public land come together naturally.

5131 MT Highway 41 N, Silver Star

Courtesy of Miranda Wheeler with Berkshire Hathaway - Sheridan.

5 River Rest Lane, Silver Star
$749,000
6 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 407835 MLS
The River Rest Cabins present a rare investment opportunity in Southwest Montana, offering three luxury cabins in an inspiring setting with expansive Tobacco Root Mountain and river valley views. Located in Silver Star just off Highway 41, the property borders state land and provides direct access to the Jefferson River, creating a scenic backdrop ideal for fishing, recreation, and wildlife viewing. The property features three well-appointed cabins: two measuring 576 square-feet and one larger 768 square-foot cabin. Each cabin includes 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, a comfortable living room, full kitchen, and covered front porch. Built with classic wood siding and durable metal roofs, the cabins combine Montana character with low-maintenance design. The larger cabin also includes a dedicated laundry room, providing added flexibility for owner occupancy or longer-term stays. Offered fully furnished and move-in ready, the River Rest Cabins have a strong history of successful vacation rentals as well as month-to-month occupancy. The layout allows multiple buyer options, including operating all three as income-producing rentals or living in one cabin while renting the others. With private river access, bordering public land, and no CC&Rs, this property delivers versatility, income potential, and a Montana retreat that balances accessibility with recreational opportunities.

5 River Rest Lane, Silver Star

Courtesy of Miranda Wheeler with Berkshire Hathaway - Sheridan.

5 River Rest Lane, Silver Star
$749,000
407841 MLS
The River Rest Cabins present a rare investment opportunity in Southwest Montana, offering three luxury cabins in an inspiring setting with expansive Tobacco Root Mountain and river valley views. Located in Silver Star just off Highway 41, the property borders state land and provides direct access to the Jefferson River, creating a scenic backdrop ideal for fishing, recreation, and wildlife viewing. The property features three well-appointed cabins: two measuring 576 square feet and one larger 768 square-foot cabin. Each cabin includes 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, a comfortable living room, full kitchen, and covered front porch. Built with classic wood siding and durable metal roofs, the cabins combine Montana character with low-maintenance design. The larger cabin also includes a dedicated laundry room, providing added flexibility for owner occupancy or longer-term stays. Offered fully furnished and move-in ready, the River Rest Cabins have a strong history of successful vacation rentals as well as month-to-month occupancy. The layout allows multiple buyer options, including operating all three as income-producing rentals or living in one cabin while renting the others. With private river access, bordering public land, and no CC&Rs, this property delivers versatility, income potential, and a Montana retreat that balances accessibility with recreational opportunities.

5 River Rest Lane, Silver Star

Courtesy of Miranda Wheeler with Berkshire Hathaway - Sheridan.

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