Fort Benton Homes with Awning(s) Exterior Features

Fort Benton Homes with Awning(s) Exterior Features

Welcome to Fort Benton, Montana, a charming city steeped in history and natural beauty! Nestled along the banks of the Missouri River in Chouteau County, Fort Benton is often referred to as the "Birthplace of Montana." With its rich heritage as a trading post and a gateway to the West, this picturesque town offers a unique blend of small-town charm and outdoor adventure.

Fort Benton boasts a vibrant community that celebrates its history through various events and festivals, including the annual Fort Benton River and Plains Folk Festival. Residents and visitors alike enjoy the stunning views of the surrounding landscapes, from rolling plains to majestic mountains. The town's historic district features beautifully preserved buildings that tell the story of its past, making it a delightful place to explore.

When it comes to real estate, Fort Benton offers a variety of homes, including those with charming awning exteriors. These homes not only provide a stylish touch but also offer practical benefits, such as shade and protection from the elements. Imagine sipping your morning coffee on a sun-drenched porch, sheltered by a lovely awning, as you take in the serene surroundings.

Whether you’re looking for a cozy family home or a quaint retreat, Fort Benton’s real estate market has something for everyone. With its welcoming atmosphere, rich history, and stunning natural beauty, it’s no wonder that Fort Benton is a sought-after destination for homebuyers. Come discover your perfect home in this delightful Montana gem!

Newest Fort Benton Homes with Awning(s) Exterior Features

$465,000
6 Beds 5 Baths 30069749 MLS
What an amazing opportunity to own a fully restored historic home in the birthplace of Montana, and only a block from the Missouri River! From the updated foundation to the high quality shingles, this home has been completely and passionately restored while keeping the feel and elegance of the time in which it was originally completed, all while bringing the home's functionality into the 21st century. Exquisitely decorated and furnished, this home has appeal for anyone loving space, historic feel and value. Most of the high quality furnishings shown here are available (with separate negotiation) to be left in the home. 2 bedrooms have en suite baths, the attic is set for adventure and wonderment for young and old alike. The main floor is a perfect place for formal or informal entertaining, and has a perfect space for a home office suitable for meeting clients. Separate spaces give privacy to the main floor bedroom while still providing guests a whole house feel. This home aches to be filled again. The property could operate as a bed and breakfast, it lends itself perfectly to that purpose, or fill the ample spaces with friends and family! The yard has been transformed into a serene reprieve, just off the street but worlds away. The living pergola, mature trees and artistic landscape features offer tempting spaces to relax or entertain. In addition to the amazing house and enchanting yard, the garage offers workspace, a bonus room and parking for two cars. This home is a rare find, and the Sellers are motivated! Reach out for a showing! Fort Benton is filled with history, beginning as the nations most inland steamer port and the original seat of commerce and development in Montana and the surrounding states and provinces. Today, the Mighty Missouri River still plays a major role in the lives of residents and visitors. Opportunities for recreation are endless, with the river as the centerpiece for many outdoor enthusiasts. History buffs will enjoy the local tales of Native Americans, Lewis and Clark, fur traders, cowboys, the historic steamboat levee, railroads, homesteaders, modern agriculture and local industry. Fort Benton is a friendly town with a good school, low crime, local shopping, a hospital, several churches and civic organizations. The convenience of a "City" is a short drive to Great Falls with an international airport and major medical hub. Fort Benton is the best of historical small town living, outdoor recreation and modern convenience wrapped into one tidy package. Come by for a visit, come back to stay!

1702 Main Street, Fort Benton

$312,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 30066366 MLS
Welcome to small-town Montana living at its finest. This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home is ideally located directly across from the town park, while also offering beautiful views of the Missouri River bluffs. Location provides convenient access to the scenic river trail and the iconic "Great Iron Bridge" in downtown Fort Benton. Inside, the home features a warm and inviting living space with two natural wood-burning fireplaces, creating a cozy atmosphere perfect for chilled evenings. The main level offers an open kitchen and living area filled with natural light, while the lower level provides additional living space including an oversized bedroom and a beautifully finished pine den that works well as a home office, library, or additional gathering space. A spacious mudroom/sunroom provides practical storage and flexibility for everyday living, while the tandem two-car drive-through garage offers ample room for vehicles, outdoor gear, additional attic storage and tools. Load up the fishing boat and head out on the water with nearby docks! Living with a bit of history is part of the charm here. Tucked privately into the backyard, you'll find a charming partially plumbed cottage that adds both character and versatility to the property. This bonus space could serve as a guest retreat, hobby studio, creative workspace, or additional living area—offering endless possibilities for those who appreciate unique spaces with a story to tell. Outdoor living is just as enjoyable with a stamped concrete patio and fenced backyard designed for relaxing or gardening. With nearby access to lifestyle activities, community history and conveniently located, this property offers a wonderful blend of comfort, character, and Montana lifestyle. Fort Benton is bustling with history and community ready to welcome you home.

2008 Main Street, Fort Benton

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