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Nature first, with real space to breathe. From a custom home tucked among Spring Mountain Ranch trees to a refreshed penthouse above Osprey Meadows with golf-course, Lake Cascade, and mountain vistas, indoor-outdoor living sets the pace. Farther out, expansive acreage and rare water frontage—over a mile along the Sun River—quintet with homestead-ready privacy in landscapes shaped for four-season life.

A newly built home designed by Los Angeles architect Andy Liu has sold for $5.025 million in Cheviot Hills. Liu founded 10-19 Architecture in 2008 after spending a decade in the office of Pritzker Prize-winning architect Frank Gehry. For the Oaklawn Road house, he continued an idea that has appeared in several of his residential projects: creating a building with a strong individual form while still responding to the scale and materials of its surroundings.

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Across Montana, a quintet of listings turns the horizon into the defining amenity, from Bitterroot and Sapphire Mountain vistas in Corvallis to ridge-top panoramas above Billings. Land and water shape the experience: 160 feet of Lake Rogers frontage in Kila, an end-of-the-road retreat spanning roughly 20 acres in Ennis, and legacy-minded acreage in Belgrade beneath Ross Peak. Each property pairs seclusion with outdoor living—decks, patios, and space for guests, storage, or future flexibility—rooted in a distinctly Montana sense of place.

Across the Mountain West, this quintet of properties shares an outdoor-first sensibility and the kind of space that makes time away feel effortless. From a Midway townhome near Main Street and Deer Valley East Village to a Brigham City residence with a separate-access ADU, flexibility is built in. In Billings, an acre-plus setting pairs a resort-style pool and gazebo with a heated shop. Wyoming’s contiguous acreage expands the idea of retreat on a legacy scale, while a retro Twin Lakes cabin offers beach frontage, a dock, and no HOA.

Space to breathe, views to live with, and interiors designed for comfort without losing regional character. From Beartooth panoramas near Red Lodge and Roberts to the expansive landholding by Fairmont Hot Springs, privacy is more than a perk. Elevated decks, soaring ceilings, and upgraded finishes underscore a move-in-ready sensibility, while shops, workshops, and entertaining amenities point to lives built around hobbies and hosting.

Across Montana’s city blocks and Idaho’s wild-water corridors, this quintet shows how a similar budget can yield entirely different lives. In Great Falls, two updated, character-rich assets quintet historic craft and modern finishes with the practicality of rental strength and flexible living. Missoula adds low-maintenance ease in a light-filled 2019 townhome designed for everyday efficiency near trails and town conveniences. Farther west, Elk River’s view-framed mountain home and a rare Rapid River frontage in Riggins lean into recreation, retreat, and enduring utility.

Across Montana, Wyoming, and southern Idaho, this quintet of desirable properties captures the enduring appeal of wide-open skies, mountain backdrops, and rooms designed for real life. From a five-acre horse property near Dillon with sweeping range views to a spacious Rehberg Ranch residence in Billings, comfort and quality set the tone. In Rock River, two landmark businesses anchor the highway corridor. A crafted log home on 10 acres in Fishtail faces the Beartooths, while Kimberly offers open-concept elegance with a covered patio and landscaped grounds.

Across the Northern Rockies, this quintet of desirable homes reflects a life shaped by open land, mountain horizons, and year-round recreation. From a motel and restaurant with pool, hot tub, and a basement apartment in Monarch to a 76-acre Idaho retreat near the Oregon border built for hobbies and big views, each property favors flexibility. Tamarack Resort brings refreshed mountain style, while Columbia Falls offers a well-kept 2019 home with shop and ADU on oversized corner lots. In Ruby Valley, a versatile country estate spans 8.57 usable acres.

Homes designed around the view, the outing, and the ease of returning to it all. Fairway frontage in Billings, “forever” mountain outlooks in Red Lodge, and river panoramas in Lenore set the tone, while Big Sky offers a practical foothold in a storied resort market. Each property pairs high-level craftsmanship with indoor-outdoor living, and several add the kind of shop, garage, or flexible space that makes a lifestyle truly workable.

Across Montana, Wyoming, and Utah, this quintet of listings captures a Mountain West sensibility where scenery and utility share equal billing. Riverbanks, mountain vistas, and trail-side settings set the tone, while practical considerations—gear-ready storage, RV or boat parking, and flexible space—support an outdoor-driven rhythm of life. Several properties invite long-range thinking, from ready-to-build land with utilities and walkout-basement potential to acreage layered with history. Craftsmanship and modern efficiency round out the collection.