000 Stardust Ranch, Darby, MT 59829
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000 Stardust Ranch,Darby, MT 59829
$6,499,000
- 4 Beds
- 6 Baths
- 10,405 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Listed by: cindi hayne
Office: glacier sotheby's international realty hamilton
MLS#:30073129
Source:MT_NMAR
Price summary
- Price:$6,499,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$624.6
About this home
Hidden behind a private gated entrance and bordered on two sides by the Bitterroot National Forest, Stardust Ranch is a rare offering where exceptional craftsmanship and untamed Montana wilderness converge. Spanning 83 pristine acres, this extraordinary estate delivers a level of privacy, beauty, and authenticity that is increasingly impossible to find. At the heart of the ranch stands a remarkable timber-frame residence crafted from old-growth timbers reclaimed from a historic Seattle warehouse. Vaulted ceilings, authentic Montana stonework, hand-applied Italian plaster, copper-infused finishes, and custom antler lighting create a home that feels both grand and deeply connected to its surroundings. A towering double-sided river rock fireplace anchors the main living spaces, while expansive windows frame forest, mountain, and meadow views in every direction. Designed for both refined entertaining and comfortable everyday living, the residence features a chef's kitchen equipped with Wolf and Bosch appliances, generous gathering spaces, a sun-filled dining room, multiple fireplaces, and seamless access to outdoor patios that invite year-round enjoyment of the landscape. The main-level owner's suite serves as a private retreat, complete with a stone fireplace, dual dressing areas, spa-inspired bath, and thoughtful luxuries throughout. A richly appointed library and office with floor-to-ceiling mahogany shelving offers the perfect setting for quiet reflection or remote work. Upstairs, additional guest accommodations, a loft sitting area, private office, and handcrafted bunk room provide ample space for family and visitors. Every detail reflects an unwavering commitment to quality—from artisan tilework and historic architectural elements to radiant floor heat, a fire-resistant roof, backup generators, and extensive water storage systems designed for self-sufficiency and peace of mind. Complementing the residence is a beautifully crafted two-story barn featuring horse facilities below and a private apartment above, offering flexible accommodations for guests, caretakers, or extended family. Additional improvements include a greenhouse, workshop, garden structures, and utility buildings that support an active Montana lifestyle. Wildlife is abundant, elk and deer regularly move through the property, and the surrounding national forest creates a natural extension of the ranch itself. Sculptures by renowned Montana artist Jim Dolan welcome visitors at the entrance, setting the tone for an estate that celebrates both the land and the artistic spirit of the American West. Offered fully furnished and thoughtfully curated, Stardust Ranch is more than a home—it is a private mountain sanctuary and a legacy property destined to be treasured for generations....
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Home facts
- Year built:2002
- Listing ID #:30073129
- Added:57 day(s) ago
- Updated:August 12, 2026 at 02:31 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:6
- Full bathrooms:4
- Half bathrooms:2
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
- Basement:Yes
- Basement Description:Finished
- Living area:10,405 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Forced Air, Radiant Floor
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Composition
- Year built:2002
- Building area:10,405 sq. ft.
- Lot area:51.57 Acres
- Lot Features:Landscaped, Level, Meadow, Sprinklers In Ground
- Construction Materials:Wood Frame
- Exterior Features:Courtyard, Deck, Hot Tub Spa, Patio, Porch, Propane Tank Owned
- Foundation Description:Poured
- Levels:3 or More Stories
Utilities
- Water:Well
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$6,499,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$624.6
- Tax amount:$46,809 (2025)
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Generator, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry features:Washer
- Amenities:Washer
Parking
- Parking description:Garage, Garage Door Opener
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:3
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