During the summer, the weather is warm, and people spend more time outside. It's natural to think about how your house can be more energy-efficient when you're enjoying more of Mother Nature (and potentially paying more in energy bills).

Are you looking for a way to help reduce energy consumption and reduce your monthly bills? Simple changes to your lifestyle and a few home upgrades can help you make your home more energy-efficient. Not only will you do your part to conserve essential resources, but you’ll also save money! Now, that is one thing every homeowner is interested in.

Whether you’re looking to lower your personal costs or help make your home more attractive to sell, investing in energy-efficient changes benefits everyone. In 2022,…

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We just listed this home in Baxter Meadows!

2387 Ferguson Avenue, Bozeman
List Price: $750,000| MLS: 342982

Features Include: • 3 bed, 3.5 bath, 2,250 sq ft
• Open layout with vaulted ceilings, custom railing, and hardwood floors
• Main level master suite includes: walk-in closet, vintage clawfoot tub, tile shower, dual vanities, and tile floors
• Living room features large windows, natural light, and stacked rock fireplace
• Kitchen includes: island with butcher block top, natural cherry cabinets and floors, high-end appliances, subway tile backsplash, and quick access to patio
• Additional upgrades include: window coverings throughout, energy saving insulation, A/C, wired for surround sound and new lighting
• Additional two bedrooms with…

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Are you like me and moved to Bozeman not too long ago? Today I decided that a road trip to Whitehall was in order.

Fifty-nine miles from Bozeman you will find this unique little town, with a population of less than 20,000 people. When I first pulled in I noticed how many vehicles had mountain bikes hanging from them...I think there is a trail I need to find!

As I was driving through downtown I was immediately in awe of the paintings on the historical buildings. Who was the artist that drew them? How long had they been there? One was dated back to August 1, 1805 by Sergt. Patrick Gass of the Lewis & Clark Expedition..."Our course lay across a large mountain on the north side, over which we had a fatiguing trip of about 11 miles. We then came to the…

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The choice of which school to send your children too is always expanding in the Gallatin County. To help teach kids the necessary life skills for adulthood, in this ever changing world, many parents are choosing private schools. 



In Gallatin County alone, there are over 24 private schools currently providing education to 1,325 students as of the 2021 spring school year. The average private school tuition in Montana is approximately $8,165 per year (2019-20), with the average acceptance rate at 86%, according to PrivateSchoolReview.com. Below we have listed the current private schools in and around Bozeman.
Click each school name to be directed to their homepage. 

Private Elementary: 

BIG SKY DISCOVERY SCHOOL (K-8)
BOZEMAN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (K-12)
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We have created this legend to direct you to most of the Bozeman subdivisions and neighborhoods. If you are trying to get a better understanding for the most sought-after neighborhoods in Bozeman this is your map!

(Note: This map does not encompass all of the subdivisions in Bozeman. There are hundreds of neighborhoods/subdivisions in just Bozeman alone)


Downtown Bozeman 
Downtown Bozeman is off of Main Street and draw approximately a 1/4 mile radius around it. Downtown Bozeman has historic homes, quaint cottages, bungalows, and unique architecture. You will see beautifully renovated historic homes when you drive down prime streets such as South Willson, on Back.  Some of these homes may not be fully updated and may be the perfect opportunity…

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Downtown Bozeman is filled with an abundance of history, which makes it a hot commodity for buyers!  Read our Top 10 Things to Know before you purchase a home in Downtown Bozeman below.

1.) Where are the Historic Districts in Downtown Bozeman?  

There are 10 unique Historic Districts located in Downtown Bozeman, each with their own distinct charm. To learn more about each specific district click HERE.

  • Bon Ton District: Stretches along the 200-1000 blocks of South Willson Avenue, South Grand Avenue, South Third Avenue and West Cleveland Street.
  • Bozeman Brewery District:  Sits along the 700-800 blocks of North Wallace Avenue.
  • Cooper District:  Located within the streets of West Olive and West Harrison, covering South 8th Ave over to South…

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Tamara Williams officially sold this Stonegate Estate Subdivision lot! 

Lot 118 Stonegate Drive, Bozeman is a level 1.15 acre lot with gorgeous mountain views and Churn Creek flowing through the back side. Located in the Stonegate Estates Subdivision this peaceful lot had a list price of $299,950. 

Stonegate Estates is a subdivision with spacious lots, open views, and privacy unlike any other neighborhood in Bozeman. Located off of Springhill Road, Stonegate Estates overlooks Riverside Country Club's gorgeous landscaping. In addition, the country club has incredible amenities with a golf or social membership available. Don't want to drive downtown to grab dinner? Riverside has a wonderful bar and restaurant open every day for lunch and dinner,…

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376 Meriwether Avenue, Bozeman is townhouse located in the Valley Meadows Subdivision and had a list price of $399,900. This property features 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, 1,987 sq ft of living space, and an attached two car garage.

I am so thrilled for my Buyer! The market is moving very quickly and I am thankful I was able to place this property under contract with it only being on the market 72 hours.

If you are serious about buying a home in Gallatin County, call me today at 406.539.3563. I can help you understand the local market and walk you through the steps you'll need to take to become a homeowner.  

If you are interested in homes in the Valley Meadows Subdivision, below are the active properties currently on the market. See…

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Sometimes locating the right information is impossible, especially when there are programs you don't even know exist!

Are you interested in Vacation Rental By Owner (VRBO) but don't know if local zoning approves it? 
The map below will provide a quick view of the area.  Interactive mapping is available -  search by a specific address to figure out what Vacation Rental Zoning area you are in.

Vacation Rental By Owner VRBO Zoning Bozeman

  • VRBO Interactive City Mapping System - this mapping system is pretty expansive.
  • VRBO Specifications, Application, and more

There are different Types of VRBOs in the City of Bozeman; Type 1, Type 2 and Type 3.  The below information was gathered from the city of Bozeman Short Term Rental website found HERE. 

"Short Term Rentals are defined in…

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