The Madison's Ranch on the Stillwater River

The Madison’s Ranch on the Stillwater River – A Legacy Montana Property

Nestled along over two miles of both banks of the Stillwater River, The Madison’s Ranch is steeped in rich history, remaining in the same family since it was homesteaded in the late 1800s. This remarkable property offers exceptional recreational opportunities, productive land, and a rare connection to Montana’s pioneering past.

Renowned as a blue-ribbon trout fishery, the Stillwater River provides endless fishing opportunities for avid anglers, with a variety of trout species thriving in its pristine waters.

The ranch holds valuable water rights dating back to 1893, ensuring reliable irrigation. With potential for future development—such as pivot systems or piped irrigation—the land is both functional and flexible. Historically used for sheep, steers, and other livestock, the ranch has been preserved with its original character intact, showcasing the authentic Western heritage of the region.

The property’s 1,012+/- acres of diverse topography reveals breathtaking views of the Stillwater Valley and the surrounding Beartooth, Absaroka, and Pryor Mountain Ranges. Wildlife is abundant, with frequent sightings of deer, elk, turkey, upland birds, and more—making it a paradise for hunters and nature enthusiasts alike.

Whether you’re drawn by the fishing, hunting, or simply the peaceful beauty of the Montana landscape, The Madison’s Ranch offers a rare opportunity to own a true legacy property. This is your chance to build your vision and create a lasting legacy in one of Montana’s most scenic and storied valleys.

The Madison’s Ranch on the Stillwater River: About 8.5 miles West of Absarokee, MT.