Fort Benton Homes with Garden Exterior Features

Welcome to Fort Benton, Montana—an enchanting small town steeped in rich history and breathtaking natural beauty. Nestled along the banks of the Missouri River, Fort Benton is known as the birthplace of Montana and offers a unique blend of charming historic architecture and modern amenities. With its picturesque landscapes and vibrant community spirit, this town is a hidden gem waiting to be discovered.

Fort Benton boasts a range of homes that truly capture the essence of comfortable living, many featuring stunning garden exteriors that enhance the beauty of the surroundings. Imagine coming home to a property framed by colorful blooms and lush greenery, where you can unwind in your own private oasis. These homes with garden exteriors not only provide a serene retreat but also invite you to cultivate your own outdoor sanctuary, perfect for gardening enthusiasts or those who simply enjoy the tranquility of nature.

The town is surrounded by stunning views of the Rocky Mountains, offering endless opportunities for outdoor adventures, from hiking and fishing to exploring the rich local history at the Fort Benton Museum. Its welcoming community hosts various events throughout the year, creating a strong sense of belonging and connection among residents.

Whether you're looking for a cozy family home or a charming retreat, Fort Benton offers an array of properties that cater to diverse lifestyles. Experience the warmth of this historic town and discover the perfect home with a garden exterior that invites you to enjoy the beauty of Montana living. Welcome to Fort Benton—where history meets home and nature thrives!

Newest Fort Benton Homes with Garden 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

$525,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 30066382 MLS

From the moment your wheels crunch along the graveled driveway and transition onto the smooth concrete leading to the three-stall garage, it’s clear—this property is truly special. Set on a generous 0.771-acre parcel, the home offers a rare combination of privacy and comfort. Inside, the three-bedroom, two-bathroom residence is immaculate. Each room flows seamlessly into the next, creating a harmonious and welcoming interior. Step outside, and you’re transported into what feels like a storybook oasis. Lush green grass and beautifully maintained landscaping surround a screened-in "she-shed”, a perfect retreat for playing games, enjoying a morning coffee, or relaxing with evening drinks in the fresh Montana air, all without the bother of pests. A separate lawn shed keeps all yard tools and the mower neatly stored, while a dedicated workshop behind the she-shed is ideal for woodworking or hobbies. A concrete pad provides easy, secure parking for a camper or boat. Enjoy gardening in the serene backyard, where a charming water tower feature adds a peaceful ambiance with the sound of trickling water. The home is turnkey, with a complete list of accompanying items available upon request. There is even a bomb shelter below the detached garage. Need another building or looking to invest and profit? Lots 4, 5, and 6 of the property have separate water, sewer, and gas services, which are currently unused. Conveniently located just 40 miles from Great Falls and its international airport, this pristine property has been lovingly maintained and thoughtfully updated, offering the rare chance to enjoy years of effort and care from the moment you arrive.

1116 27th Street, Fort Benton

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