Island Estate for Sale in Whitefish, Montana, USA

Private Island on Whitefish Lake, Montana

NEW REDUCTION! ALMOST 2 MILLION $ DROP!

A luxury log home on a private 10 acre island. With panoramic views of the mountains and Whitefish Lake, your new home awaits you in beautiful Northwest Montana. Welcome to Lazy Bay Island.

This amazing 7500 square foot custom-built log home boasts 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms and includes a gourmet kitchen, 1000 bottle wine cellar, river rock fireplace and theater room. The spacious guest house above the 3 car garage adds extra privacy and will accommodate family and visitors alike.

The home is oriented to the north with views along the mountains, all the way to the Canadian Rockies. It is not uncommon to see bald eagles, ducks, geese, and deer while sitting on the north terrace, watching the spectacular sunsets.

And at your fingertips..e beautiful and quaint ski town of Whitefish. Enjoy year-round outdoor recreation with Whitefish Mountain Resort, Whitefish Lake, Glacier National Park and several championship golf courses. Fly into Glacier Park International Airport and be on the slopes, lake or greens in less than 30 minutes.

Enter the custom-built log home into the great room graced with floor-to-ceiling Frank Lloyd Wright inspired Pella windows. Look out onto the pond and waterfall, with Whitefish Lake and the mountains just beyond. The great room is large, warm and cozy with a fire burning in the river rock fireplace and radiant heated wood floors.

The grand staircase leads you to a cozy loft area with a beautiful, Andalusian tile bench to enjoy the warm afternoon sun and a sitting area looking out the great room windows.

The dining area leads to the gourmet kitchen with a large island, granite countertops, alder cabinets, and plenty of windows to enjoy the morning sun on the lake. The adjoining screen- in porch can be closed in the winter months, allowing you to barbecue year round.

The elegant master bedroom is spacious and a bay of windows provides scenic views. A large walk-in closet, office area and full bath, with a double shower and beautiful etched glass over the Kohler jetted tub, complete the master suite.

Whitefish Lake is approximately 7 miles long. At the quiet, north end of the lake sits Lazy Bay Island. This one of a kind, private 10 acre island includes 2,600 feet of waterfront. The log home is ideally placed for maximum views of the lake, mountains and wildlife watching. The back patio area leads to a pond enhanced with a rock waterfall. A permit is in place to allow the pond to be stocked. The property is fully landscaped with areas along the shore left in their natural state.

A boathouse is located near the boat dock and is perfect to store canoes, kayaks and other water toys. The dock is on a channel, which allows sheltered access to the lake.

Ever wish for a place where the tallest structures are trees and the wildlife still outnumber the locals? You have found Whitefish, Montana.

Whitefish is nestled at the northern edge of the Flathead Valley in Northwestern Montana, near Glacier National Park and roughly 60 miles from the Canadian border. Whitefish is a community of culture in an area known for outdoor recreation. Perhaps nowhere else provides quite the number of recreational opportunities. You may choose to spend your days on the ski slopes, hitting the trail, fly-fishing, boating on the lake, or on your choice of world-class golf courses. Evenings can be spent in historic downtown Whitefish – enjoying the tastes of our gourmet restaurants, kicking back at the local western bar or taking in a show at the theater.

Whitefish Mountain Resort, located on Big Mountain, offers year round activities; in the summer enjoy mountain biking and hiking. In the winter, ski the slopes, snowmobile, cross-country ski, or take a dog sled ride. The village area of the resort includes lodging, restaurants, shopping and nightlife.

The friendly people of Whitefish are down to earth and the town's low-key atmosphere makes this community a wonderful place to live and visit.

LAST REDUCTION: 7/2/12