$1,450,000

Classic elegance meets modern comfort in this beautifully preserved 1937 residence, ideally situated on a meticulously landscaped 7,800-square-foot corner lot in Missoula's highly sought-after University District. Surrounded by mature landscaping with underground sprinklers and located just one block from Bonner Park and 1½ blocks from the University of Montana, this… Read More exceptional home offers timeless architecture, abundant natural light, and the perfect balance of historic character and modern convenience. Spanning approximately 3,606 square feet, the home welcomes you with original oak hardwood floors, oversized windows, and inviting living spaces filled with warmth and natural light. The remodeled kitchen serves as the heart of the home, flowing seamlessly into the dining area and spacious living room, where a gas fireplace creates an inviting setting for both everyday living and entertaining. A versatile main-level room offers flexibility as a bedroom, home office, den, or library. The upper level provides a peaceful retreat featuring a spacious bedroom with an adjoining sitting area, along with a cleverly designed built-in shelving feature that opens to reveal additional storage. The adjoining bathroom is highlighted by a custom-tiled steam shower, creating a comfortable and inviting retreat. Two private balconies, accessed from the upper-level living area, offer wonderful places to enjoy morning coffee, unwind in the evening, or simply take in views of the surrounding neighborhood. One of the home's most remarkable features is the expansive second-level bonus room with soaring vaulted ceilings. Whether envisioned as a media room, game room, artist's studio, executive office, fitness room, additional bedrooms, or a combination of uses, this extraordinary space offers exceptional flexibility and endless possibilities to fit your lifestyle. The lower level presents outstanding potential for future expansion while already featuring a finished bedroom, generous storage, hobby space, and workshop area. A convenient walk-up exterior entrance provides added versatility for future use. Modern comforts include two separate HVAC systems, with the main level served by its own system and a separate, newly installed system with air conditioning serving the upper level. The attached two-car garage features one extra-long bay that easily accommodates larger vehicles, recreational equipment, or additional storage. The beautifully landscaped grounds create an equally impressive outdoor setting. Mature trees, lush lawn, colorful gardens, and thoughtfully designed outdoor spaces provide exceptional curb appeal and a peaceful environment for entertaining, gardening, or simply relaxing. Given its proximity to Bonner Park, you'll enjoy one of Missoula's favorite neighborhood destinations, complete with tennis courts, an inclusive playground, summer splash deck, expansive green spaces, and an outdoor bandshell featuring seasonal concerts. Paxson Grade School is 4 blocks away, and Hellgate High School is a 15-minute walk. The Clark Fork River trail system, downtown Missoula, neighborhood schools, restaurants, coffee shops, and local boutiques are all just minutes away, offering an unmatched University District lifestyle. Adding to its appeal, this highly desirable neighborhood is known for its quiet streets and welcoming atmosphere. Rich in architectural character, thoughtfully updated, and beautifully positioned in one of Missoula's most treasured neighborhoods, this exceptional residence offers a timeless place to call home for years to come. Read Less

Courtesy of Barb Christian, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices - Missoula 406-721-4141.

Listing Snapshot

Days Online

Last Updated

Sep 8, 2026

Property Type

SingleFamilyResidence

Beds

Full Baths

Partial Baths

Square Ft.

3,606

Lot Size

0.18 Acres

Year Built

1937

MLS Number

30067427

Additional Details

Property Access

Frontage Type: CityStreet

Appliances & Equipment

Dryer, Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator, WaterSoftener, Washer

Basement

PartiallyFinished, WalkUpAccess

Building

Built in 1937, Living area: 3606.0, Living area units: SquareFeet

Community

Sidewalks

Cooling

CentralAir

Exterior Features

SeeRemarks

Fence

Partial

Fireplaces

1 fireplace

Foundation

Block

Garage

2 spaces

Interior Features

Fireplace, WalkInClosets

Laundry

WasherHookup

Lot

0.179 acres, FrontYard, Landscaped, SprinklersInGround

Parking

AlleyAccess, Garage, GarageDoorOpener, HeatedGarage

Property

Residential

Sewer

PublicSewer

Taxes

Parcel Number: 04220027346100000, Annual Amount: $11,907.8, Legal Description: HAMMOND ADDITION # 3, S27, T13 N, R19 W, BLOCK 50, LOTS 1 & 2, Year: 2025

Utilities

ElectricityConnected, NaturalGasConnected, UndergroundUtilities, Water Source: Public

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