Cute 3/2 c.1921 Montana Handyman Special $70K

$70,000

Scale your vision in a prime, walkable downtown location. This spacious 3,283 sq. ft. Montana handyman special (3 BD / 2 BA) sold as-is presents a fantastic canvas: immediate livability across the upper levels, sunrise views from the front porch, and valuable expansion potential in the partially finished basement.

Realtor Comments

A high-efficiency boiler is installed; however, the copper piping was removed due to leaks, and the home currently has no functioning heat. The boiler remains in place but is unverified. Buyers should inspect and verify all systems. The property will be winterized prior to winter. Formerly configured as a duplex, potential multi-unit use is subject to buyer verification of zoning, permits, and all local requirements.

3bd
2ba
3,283sqft
7,405sqft lot
Circa 1921

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607 N Merrill Ave, Glendive, MT 59330

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Contact Realtor: Alexandria Griffith

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Pros

Affordable Housing & Real Estate: Housing costs sit well below both state and national averages, making homeownership, acreage, or investment properties far more accessible than in western Montana hot spots like Bozeman or Missoula.
Makoshika State Park Access: Located right on the edge of town, Montana’s largest state park offers world-class hiking, disc golf, camping, and striking badlands scenery, as well as famous prehistoric fossil sites.
Tight-Knit, Welcoming Community: Residents enjoy a friendly, safe atmosphere with classic small-town events, local school pride, and a strong sense of community support.
Outdoor & River Recreation: Positioned along the Yellowstone River, the area offers excellent hunting (mule deer, pheasant, waterfowl), fishing, and seasonal paddlefish snagging.

Cons

Geographic Isolation: Glendive is quite remote. The nearest larger hub with expanded shopping and international air travel is Billings, which is about a two-hour drive west along I-94.
Harsh Northern Winters: Winters are long, severe, and windy, with temperatures frequently dropping well below zero and heavy snow that can make highway travel treacherous.
Limited Job Market: The local economy heavily relies on agriculture, the oil and gas sector, healthcare (Glendive Medical Center), and local government, offering fewer opportunities for specialized corporate careers.
Sparse Retail & Dining: Aside from local staples and basic retail options, chain shopping, diverse dining options, and broader entertainment amenities require driving out of town.