Missoula County Homes with Water Access Waterfront Description

Welcome to Missoula County, Montana, a stunning gem nestled in the heart of the Rocky Mountains. Known for its breathtaking landscapes, vibrant culture, and outdoor recreational opportunities, Missoula is a haven for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. This charming county is bordered by the majestic Clark Fork River and is surrounded by lush forests and picturesque mountains, making it an ideal location for those seeking tranquility and natural beauty.

One of the most appealing aspects of Missoula County is its abundant waterfront properties. Imagine waking up to the soothing sounds of flowing water, with your own slice of paradise just outside your door. Homes with water access here offer a unique lifestyle that combines the serenity of lakeside living with the thrill of outdoor activities. Whether you enjoy fishing, kayaking, or simply relaxing by the water’s edge, these properties provide endless opportunities for recreation and relaxation.

The real estate market in Missoula County boasts a diverse selection of waterfront homes, ranging from cozy cabins to luxurious estates. Many of these properties feature private docks, expansive decks, and panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and waterways. The vibrant community of Missoula, with its charming downtown area, local breweries, and thriving arts scene, adds to the allure of living in this picturesque county.

If you’re ready to embrace the beauty of Missoula County and enjoy the tranquility of waterfront living, explore the available properties today. Your dream home awaits amidst the stunning natural backdrop of Montana!

Newest Missoula County Homes with Water Access Waterfront Description

9739 Royal Coachman Drive Lot 35, Missoula

$389,000

30079270 MLS

SELLER FINANCING AVAILABLE with flexible terms. Seller may provide financing with a seller's credit at closing to offset some or all of the interest expense, depending on the agreed terms. Low-down payment options may be available. Contact the listing agent for available terms and amortization options. Mountain Views. Western Light. A Private River Island. Build Into the Best Sunset on Royal Coachman Drive. The view from 9739 Royal Coachman Drive faces west—and in western Montana, that matters. Protected community open space stretches beyond the homesite before giving way to an established collection of Mountain Modern homes, all framed by a sweeping mountain ridgeline. Afternoon light washes across the valley, and long Montana sunsets become part of everyday life. It's the kind of setting that shapes a home's design—from the placement of the great room to the walls of glass that capture the view. Set on 0.60 acres, this homesite offers a rare balance of open space, established architecture, and mountain scenery. With private access to a 90-acre island on the Clark Fork River, more than 35 acres of preserved open space, Freestone delivers a lifestyle as exceptional as the view.

9739 Royal Coachman Drive Lot 35, Missoula

10580 Royal Coachman Drive Lot 2, Missoula

$415,000

30079321 MLS

SELLER FINANCING AVAILABLE with flexible terms. Seller may provide financing with a seller's credit at closing to offset some or all of the interest expense, depending on the agreed terms. Low-down payment options may be available. Contact the listing agent for available terms and amortization options. The Last Estate Homesite in Freestone's Established Heart — Build Among Missoula's Finest Completed Mountain Modern Homes 10580 Royal Coachman Drive sits on 0.61 acres surrounded by completed Mountain Modern custom homes. The buyer who builds here doesn't wait for a neighborhood to form around them — they arrive at one that already has. Directly opposite, a completed two-lot estate defines the character of the street. Behind, a preserved view corridor opens to 35 acres of permanent protected open space. The lifestyle is already in place. Private access to a 90-acre island parcel on the Clark Fork River delivers fishing, floating, and river access found nowhere else at this price point in Missoula. The development's premier builder-architect team is available for a build-to-suit engagement, with Design Review Guidelines that have shaped every home in the community. 0.61 acres.

10580 Royal Coachman Drive Lot 2, Missoula

$1,269,500

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 30079099 MLS

2,520 sq ft contemporary mountain home in the sought-after Stillwaters on the Clark Fork community. Vertical metal siding and warm cedar accents wrap the exterior beneath a striking gabled metal roof, with walls of glass framing sweeping valley and mountain views. The open-concept great room features vaulted wood-beamed ceilings and a dramatic floor-to-ceiling concrete fireplace, flowing into a chef's kitchen with a large island, sleek cabinetry, stainless appliances, and walk-in pantry. Expansive sliding glass doors open to a covered deck and patio for seamless indoor-outdoor living. The main-level primary suite offers a spa-like bath, walk-in shower, soaking tub, and large walk-in closet, alongside a second main-floor bedroom, full bath, mudroom/laundry, powder room, and attached 2-car garage. The finished lower level adds two more bedrooms, a full bath, and a spacious rec room — perfect for guests or a home office. Set on a nearly quarter-acre lot in Freestone's scenic riverside community along the Clark Fork, with access to trails, open space, and Montana's natural beauty — just minutes from town. Be sure to have a look at the video tour of the neighborhood. Quick Facts: 2,520 sq ft | 4 bedrooms | 3.5 baths Attached 2-car garage New construction - to be built

9457 Royal Coachman Drive, Missoula

$699,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 30078773 MLS

Incredible opportunity to hunt, fish, boat, hike, dirtbike… all from your front door! Experience the ultimate combination of recreation, privacy, and convenience just 15 minutes from Missoula. With private access to the Clark Fork River, endless summer days on the water are an easy routine, while the adjoining Forest Service land in Hunting District 201 opens-up endless hunting opportunities. Well-established trails wind throughout the property for walks, trail running, or biking. This is a special find for those who value recreation and understand the rarity of direct access to it. The charming 3 bedroom, 2 bath home is full of warmth and character with custom upgrades throughout. Arrive to an impressive timber-frame entry accented by stamped concrete patios. A beautiful upstairs addition is a flexible space that can be a beautiful master bedroom, rec room or adjust to your lifestyle. The attached garage/shop is equipped with a woodstove, while an insulated storage shed and old barn provide plenty of room for equipment and storage, even chickens. Rarely does a property combine private river and public land access, established trails, privacy, and proximity to town so seamlessly. This is the kind of recreational retreat most Montanans only dream about owning. With a location and amenities that transform your home into a basecamp for adventure, this property affords the space and time to truly enjoy Montana living!

15650 Ruby Ray Lane, Huson

500 S Higgins Avenue Unit A-09, Missoula

$1,400,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 30078474 MLS ⋅ The Archie BLDG.

Townhome A-09 is a two-story, two-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath residence located in The Archie at Higgins Waterfront. Offering approximately 2,003 square feet of interior living space and 336 square feet of private outdoor space, this Townhome-style Residence combines the convenience and amenities of condominium living with the space, separation, additional storage, and private interior staircase associated with a single-family home. To preserve and maximize the river views, the kitchen, dining room, and living area are thoughtfully positioned on the upper floor, where they connect to a private deck. Both bedrooms are located on the lower level, creating separation between the home’s living and sleeping spaces. A hallway extends through the ground floor to a spacious private patio with ample room for outdoor furniture, dining, and entertaining. A-09 can be entered from both the building’s interior corridor and its private exterior entrance, providing convenient access to the residence and a direct connection to the Clark Fork River. Life at The Archie extends well beyond the residence itself. Set on the banks of the Clark Fork River in Missoula’s Hip Strip, The Archie offers an exceptional combination of riverfront living, natural beauty, and walkable city access. Located where the coveted University District and Downtown Missoula meet, The Archie places residents within walking distance of the University of Montana along the Kim Williams Trail, with private access to the Clark Fork River and sweeping river and mountain scenery. At the heart of The Archie’s resident amenities is a carefully curated fitness center developed in collaboration with fitness expert Josh Bridges and designed to accommodate everything from yoga and mobility work to strength training and HIIT. Residents will also enjoy a riverfront patio with barbecues, fire pits, and views of the Clark Fork River and Mount Sentinel’s iconic “M”; a beautifully designed arrival center with a vinyl listening room; and coworking space. Additional conveniences include multiple elevators and a mail room. Private underground parking is available to residents. Every residence includes a Bosch kitchen appliance suite and a choice of two curated interior finish palettes, Drift and Timber. The available LUX kitchen package elevates the home with a panel-ready Thermador appliance suite, custom cabinet panels, a custom wood hood surround, full-height quartz backsplash, under-cabinet lighting, and a pot filler. LUX bathroom selections include heated floors, a Toto Washlet bidet seat, wood vanity, backlit vanity mirror, and a three-function shower system with an overhead rain shower, wall-mounted showerhead, and handheld wand. Additional personalization and custom millwork opportunities are available depending on the residence. The Archie offers three distinct home types: single-level Residences, Penthouses, and two-story Townhome-style Residences designed to provide the space and privacy of single-family living. Select Townhome-style Residences feature private entrances and patios, and every home includes private outdoor space. The Archie is the residential community within Higgins Waterfront, a new mixed-use district planned to bring together residences, a hotel, rooftop restaurant and bar, retail offerings, and underground parking. Connected directly to the river and surrounding trail system, Higgins Waterfront is designed as a vibrant destination for living, hospitality, dining, shopping, and recreation. Images shown are conceptual renderings and are subject to change For an onsite tour, or property info including: Videos, 3d Interactive Tours, Amenity Lists, and Associated Documents visit The Archie website.

500 S Higgins Avenue Unit A-09, Missoula

$850,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 30078473 MLS ⋅ The Archie BLDG.

Residence 102 is a spacious ground-floor home located in The Archie at Higgins Waterfront. This two-bedroom, two-bath residence offers approximately 1,298 square feet of interior living space, complemented by an extraordinary 752-square-foot wraparound patio. Its south-and-west-facing corner setting welcomes abundant natural light and offers views toward Downtown Missoula. The expansive wraparound patio creates a true extension of the residence, with ample room for outdoor dining, comfortable seating, and large gatherings. Inside, the thoughtfully proportioned single-level floor plan offers comfortable everyday living and effortless entertaining. Residence 102 combines an exceptional indoor-outdoor lifestyle with the convenience, security, and amenities of The Archie. Life at The Archie extends well beyond the residence itself. Set on the banks of the Clark Fork River in Missoula’s Hip Strip, The Archie offers an exceptional combination of riverfront living, natural beauty, and walkable city access. Located where the coveted University District and Downtown Missoula meet, The Archie places residents within walking distance of the University of Montana along the Kim Williams Trail, with private access to the Clark Fork River and sweeping river and mountain scenery. At the heart of The Archie’s resident amenities is a carefully curated fitness center developed in collaboration with fitness expert Josh Bridges and designed to accommodate everything from yoga and mobility work to strength training and HIIT. Residents will also enjoy a riverfront patio with barbecues, fire pits, and views of the Clark Fork River and Mount Sentinel’s iconic “M”; a beautifully designed arrival center with a vinyl listening room; and coworking space. Additional conveniences include multiple elevators and a mail room. Private underground parking is available to residents. Every residence includes a Bosch kitchen appliance suite and a choice of two curated interior finish palettes, Drift and Timber. The available LUX kitchen package elevates the home with a panel-ready Thermador appliance suite, custom cabinet panels, a custom wood hood surround, full-height quartz backsplash, under-cabinet lighting, and a pot filler. LUX bathroom selections include heated floors, a Toto Washlet bidet seat, wood vanity, backlit vanity mirror, and a three-function shower system with an overhead rain shower, wall-mounted showerhead, and handheld wand. Additional personalization and custom millwork opportunities are available depending on the residence. The Archie offers three distinct home types: single-level Residences, Penthouses, and two-story Townhome-style Residences designed to provide the space and privacy of single-family living. Select Townhome-style Residences feature private entrances and patios, and every home includes private outdoor space. The Archie is the residential community within Higgins Waterfront, a new mixed-use district planned to bring together residences, a hotel, rooftop restaurant and bar, retail offerings, and underground parking. Connected directly to the river and surrounding trail system, Higgins Waterfront is designed as a vibrant destination for living, hospitality, dining, shopping, and recreation. Images shown are conceptual renderings and are subject to change For an onsite tour, or property info including: Videos, 3d Interactive Tours, Amenity Lists, and Associated Documents visit The Archie website.

500 S Higgins Avenue Unit 102, Missoula

$775,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 30078471 MLS ⋅ The Archie BLDG.

Residence 305 is a spacious, south-facing two-bedroom, two-bath residence located in The Archie at Higgins Waterfront. Offering approximately 1,322 square feet of interior living space and a 57-square-foot private patio, the home enjoys views across the courtyard and toward Missoula’s University District. At the heart of the residence is a generous open-concept kitchen, dining, and living area designed for both everyday comfort and entertaining. The layout offers ample room for a formal dining table in addition to seating at the kitchen island, creating multiple places to gather. The primary suite and junior suite each feature a walk-in closet, while the primary bathroom includes a dual vanity. With two well-proportioned bedroom suites, abundant storage, and private outdoor space, Residence 305 offers an exceptionally comfortable and versatile two-bedroom layout. Life at The Archie extends well beyond the residence itself. Set on the banks of the Clark Fork River in Missoula’s Hip Strip, The Archie offers an exceptional combination of riverfront living, natural beauty, and walkable city access. Located where the coveted University District and Downtown Missoula meet, The Archie places residents within walking distance of the University of Montana along the Kim Williams Trail, with private access to the Clark Fork River and sweeping river and mountain scenery. At the heart of The Archie’s resident amenities is a carefully curated fitness center developed in collaboration with fitness expert Josh Bridges and designed to accommodate everything from yoga and mobility work to strength training and HIIT. Residents will also enjoy a riverfront patio with barbecues, fire pits, and views of the Clark Fork River and Mount Sentinel’s iconic “M”; a beautifully designed arrival center with a vinyl listening room; and coworking space. Additional conveniences include multiple elevators and a mail room. Private underground parking is available to residents. Every residence includes a Bosch kitchen appliance suite and a choice of two curated interior finish palettes, Drift and Timber. The available LUX kitchen package elevates the home with a panel-ready Thermador appliance suite, custom cabinet panels, a custom wood hood surround, full-height quartz backsplash, under-cabinet lighting, and a pot filler. LUX bathroom selections include heated floors, a Toto Washlet bidet seat, wood vanity, backlit vanity mirror, and a three-function shower system with an overhead rain shower, wall-mounted showerhead, and handheld wand. Additional personalization and custom millwork opportunities are available depending on the residence. The Archie offers three distinct home types: single-level Residences, Penthouses, and two-story Townhome-style Residences designed to provide the space and privacy of single-family living. Select Townhome-style Residences feature private entrances and patios, and every home includes private outdoor space. The Archie is the residential community within Higgins Waterfront, a new mixed-use district planned to bring together residences, a hotel, rooftop restaurant and bar, retail offerings, and underground parking. Connected directly to the river and surrounding trail system, Higgins Waterfront is designed as a vibrant destination for living, hospitality, dining, shopping, and recreation. Images shown are conceptual renderings and are subject to change For an onsite tour, or property info including: Videos, 3d Interactive Tours, Amenity Lists, and Associated Documents visit The Archie website.

500 S Higgins Avenue Unit 305, Missoula

$400,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 30078451 MLS ⋅ The Archie BLDG.

Residence 203 is one of a limited collection of one-bedroom homes offered at The Archie in Higgins Waterfront. This south-facing residence features one bathroom, approximately 755 square feet of interior living space, and a 57-square-foot private deck overlooking the courtyard, with views toward Missoula’s University District. The open-concept kitchen and living area is designed to make the home feel comfortable, connected, and inviting. A kitchen peninsula with bar seating provides additional space for dining, entertaining, and everyday meal preparation while maintaining an open flow into the living area. The private deck extends the living space outdoors, creating an appealing place to relax and enjoy the southern exposure. Life at The Archie extends well beyond the residence itself. Set on the banks of the Clark Fork River in Missoula’s Hip Strip, The Archie offers an exceptional combination of riverfront living, natural beauty, and walkable city access. Located where the coveted University District and Downtown Missoula meet, The Archie places residents within walking distance of the University of Montana along the Kim Williams Trail, with private access to the Clark Fork River and sweeping river and mountain scenery. At the heart of The Archie’s resident amenities is a carefully curated fitness center developed in collaboration with fitness expert Josh Bridges and designed to accommodate everything from yoga and mobility work to strength training and HIIT. Residents will also enjoy a riverfront patio with barbecues, fire pits, and views of the Clark Fork River and Mount Sentinel’s iconic “M”; a beautifully designed arrival center with a vinyl listening room; and coworking space. Additional conveniences include multiple elevators and a mail room. Private underground parking is available to residents. Every residence includes a Bosch kitchen appliance suite and a choice of two curated interior finish palettes, Drift and Timber. The available LUX kitchen package elevates the home with a panel-ready Thermador appliance suite, custom cabinet panels, a custom wood hood surround, full-height quartz backsplash, under-cabinet lighting, and a pot filler. LUX bathroom selections include heated floors, a Toto Washlet bidet seat, wood vanity, backlit vanity mirror, and a three-function shower system with an overhead rain shower, wall-mounted showerhead, and handheld wand. Additional personalization and custom millwork opportunities are available depending on the residence. The Archie offers three distinct home types: single-level Residences, Penthouses, and two-story Townhome-style Residences designed to provide the space and privacy of single-family living. Select Townhome-style Residences feature private entrances and patios, and every home includes private outdoor space. The Archie is the residential community within Higgins Waterfront, a new mixed-use district planned to bring together residences, a hotel, rooftop restaurant and bar, retail offerings, and underground parking. Connected directly to the river and surrounding trail system, Higgins Waterfront is designed as a vibrant destination for living, hospitality, dining, shopping, and recreation. Images shown are conceptual renderings and are subject to change For an onsite tour, or property info including: Videos, 3d Interactive Tours, Amenity Lists, and Associated Documents visit The Archie website.

500 S Higgins Avenue Unit 203, Missoula

$2,400,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 30078235 MLS ⋅ The Archie BLDG.

Residence 401 is an exceptional penthouse located in The Archie at Higgins Waterfront and one of Missoula’s premier residential offerings. One of only two four-bedroom homes at The Archie, it offers approximately 2,649 square feet of interior living space, three bathrooms, and 224 square feet of private outdoor space. Its northwest corner setting provides protected, unobstructed views across the Clark Fork River toward Downtown Missoula, with additional views into the Rattlesnake Valley and toward Mount Jumbo. Because the site slopes toward the river, the home sits above five lower residential levels along the north side of the building, providing the height and outlook of a sixth-floor penthouse, with no residence above. Designed for entertaining, the open kitchen and living area is anchored by a fireplace and offers opportunities for custom millwork. The primary suite and junior primary suite occupy opposite ends of the home, creating privacy and separation for owners and guests. Two additional guest bedrooms complete the four-bedroom layout, while a true windowed office provides a dedicated workspace filled with natural light. The primary suite features a spacious bedroom, an oversized walk-in closet, and a private bathroom with a soaking tub, oversized shower, and separate water closet. Life at The Archie extends well beyond the residence itself. Set on the banks of the Clark Fork River in Missoula’s Hip Strip, The Archie offers an exceptional combination of riverfront living, natural beauty, and walkable city access. Located where the coveted University District and Downtown Missoula meet, The Archie places residents within walking distance of the University of Montana along the Kim Williams Trail, with private access to the Clark Fork River and sweeping river and mountain scenery. At the heart of The Archie’s resident amenities is a carefully curated fitness center developed in collaboration with fitness expert Josh Bridges and designed to accommodate everything from yoga and mobility work to strength training and HIIT. Residents will also enjoy a riverfront patio with barbecues, fire pits, and views of the Clark Fork River and Mount Sentinel’s iconic “M”; a beautifully designed arrival center with a vinyl listening room; and co-working space. Additional conveniences include multiple elevators and a mail room. Private underground parking is available to residents. Every residence includes a Bosch kitchen appliance suite and a choice of two curated interior finish palettes, Drift and Timber. The available LUX kitchen package elevates the home with a panel-ready Thermador appliance suite, custom cabinet panels, a custom wood hood surround, full-height quartz backsplash, under-cabinet lighting, and a pot filler. LUX bathroom selections include heated floors, a Toto Washlet bidet seat, wood vanity, backlit vanity mirror, and a three-function shower system with an overhead rain shower, wall-mounted showerhead, and handheld wand. Additional personalization and custom millwork opportunities are available depending on the residence. The Archie offers three distinct home types: single-level Residences, Penthouses, and two-story Townhome-style Residences designed to provide the space and privacy of single-family living. Select Townhome-style Residences feature private entrances and patios, and every home includes private outdoor space. The Archie is the residential community within Higgins Waterfront, a new mixed-use district planned to bring together residences, a hotel, rooftop restaurant and bar, retail offerings, and underground parking. Connected directly to the river and surrounding trail system, Higgins Waterfront is designed as a vibrant destination for living, hospitality, dining, shopping, and recreation. Images shown are conceptual renderings and are subject to change For an onsite tour, or property info including: Videos, 3d Interactive Tours, Amenity Lists, and Associated Documents visit The Archie website.

500 S Higgins Avenue Unit 401, Missoula

$369,000

30077461 MLS

Set along a small cul-de-sac, 9550 Royal Coachman is a 0.60-acre homesite offering a rare combination of privacy, quiet, and open eastern exposure. With no neighboring homesite to the east, the property enjoys an open visual corridor toward Freestone's 35 acres of preserved open space—providing an uncommon sense of light, air, and separation. This homesite offers a distinctive opportunity to build a custom home in one of Missoula's most thoughtfully planned communities. Private access to a 90-acre island parcel on the Clark Fork River adds a truly exceptional recreational amenity, while completed infrastructure includes city sewer and fiber-optic service. Rather than adapting to a completed home, Freestone offers the opportunity to design the residence around you—from finishes and materials to interior spaces and outdoor living—while maintaining the community’s enduring architectural character through thoughtful Design Review Guidelines. For buyers seeking a quiet cul-de-sac setting, meaningful privacy, open eastern exposure, and access to Freestone's preserved open space and Clark Fork River, 9550 Royal Coachman offers an exceptional place to build.

9550 Royal Coachman Drive, Missoula

$1,978,500

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 30076896 MLS

The Flagship of Freestone — 9474 Royal Coachman Drive. Every neighborhood has one home that sets the standard. At 3,978 square feet on a 0.77-acre homesite, this property is the largest residence in the community, featuring 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, and a 3-car garage, with a main-level primary suite designed for single-story living. Vaulted ceilings and an open floor plan carry the home's scale into day-to-day living. The setting matches the ambition: 360-degree views of meadow, mountain, and valley. This is Mountain Modern architecture built for a homesite that doesn't compromise. As part of the community, ownership here comes with more than the home itself. The Design Review Guidelines work quietly in the background, giving every homeowner creative freedom while preserving what makes the community valuable for everyone. Residents have private access to a 90-acre island parcel on the Clark Fork River for recreation — an amenity access that doesn't exist anywhere else in the Missoula market. Full infrastructure is in place, with city sewer and fiber-optic cable at the lot line. Build with the preferred builder-architect team and design the home this homesite was set aside for. Minutes from downtown Missoula, the University of Montana, and Missoula International Airport, with direct flights to Seattle, Denver, and Los Angeles. View the video tour to experience the homesite and open space firsthand.

9474 Royal Coachman Drive, Missoula

$359,000

30076837 MLS

2324 Cicada Court rewards the buyer who looks carefully. On Cicada Court, this 0.54-acre cul-de-sac homesite offers more privacy in a quiet setting with less traffic — permanent light, air, and a maintained visual corridor to Freestone's 35 acres of preserved open space. The preserve is there every morning. It will be there every morning after that. Private access to a 90-acre island parcel on the Clark Fork River delivers an amenity found nowhere else in Missoula. Full infrastructure in place with city sewer and fiberoptic cable. Build-to-suit available through the development's premier builder-architect team. Enjoy the same community infrastructure, preserved open space, Clark Fork River access and architectural standards at the most favorable entry point in Freestone. The homesite that rewards a second look.

2324 Cicada Court, Missoula

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