$895,000

This property is a dynamic "hybrid" find for the Bozeman market. The detached nature offers the privacy of a single-family home, while the HOA-managed maintenance of a condo that provides a "lock-and-leave" lifestyle that is highly coveted in a climate where shoveling snow can be part-time job. With its proximity to Montana State University (MSU), Bozeman Health Hospital, and downtown, this home is ideal for active retirees, medical professionals, remote creatives, investors or a multigenerational homebase. Not only is the home close to so much, it is amazingly quiet. The current owners love sitting on both porches regularly. Enjoy the sunrises on the back porch and the sunsets on the front porch. OPTION FOR MAIN FLOOR LIVING: Features a primary ensuite, guest bedroom, full bath, laundry, and a cozy den with a gas fireplace. The interior kitchen provides a quiet, focused culinary space. Upstairs, the open loft is perfect for a home office or library. The floor plan flows nicely, the homeowners have hosted up to 30 people at events inside. What a great option to use the main level, or to spread out into private spaces throughout the home. ADDITIONAL WELLNESS & CREATIVE SPACE IN THE BASEMENT: The fully finished lower level includes two bedrooms, extensive storage, and two non-conforming specialty rooms. One features an integrated sink—staged as a private massage/yoga room—and the other functions as a sound-dampened music room or craft studio. OUTDOOR AMENITIES & GVLT TRAIL: Enjoy a private yard without the upkeep yet the option to add your own plants and flowers, as the association handles landscaping and snow removal. Many native species plants, berries, medicinal and flowers have been planted. The open space across the street that GVLT holds is a 2-acre conservation easement on a portion of a private parcel directly east of Hauser Park which includes a trail along Bozeman Creek with a bridge and a bench that are open to public use. The conservation easement, originally established in 1993 by landowner Frances Senska, was GVLT's fifth such land protection project, and was intended to conserve the creek's riparian habitat and protect the public access. This high-performance property perfectly captures the Bozeman active-recovery lifestyle. Don't miss this unique hybrid home near Montana State, downtown, the best trails in town, including Peet's Hill and the hospital!