Lot 33A Elk Ridge Road, Cameron, MT 59720

Homesteaded in the 1800s by cattle rancher Sam Shelton, Sun West Ranch carries a living history along the Madison River, with some of the original homestead buildings still standing today. Developed in the 1970s by Ted and Heidi Gildred, the ranch is deliberately preserved: 80% remains common land, no development is permitted along the river, hunting is prohibited, and the community holds Undaunted Land Steward certification through Montana State University, the Bureau of Land Management, and the Montana Stockgrowers Association for its conservation work along the Lewis and Clark Trail. The payoff is one of Montana's true wildlife corridors — 3,000 to 4,000 elk migrate through each winter, alongside moose, deer, wolves, and mountain lions, while native cutthroat still rise on the Madison's three miles of river frontage. This 7.69-acre homesite sits within that legacy: flat, buildable, and bordered by BLM land, with true 360-degree views of the Madison Range, rolling meadows, and...