168 Charlie Russell Loop

Big Sky, MT 59716

$10,950,000

An exquisitely artisan-crafted, hand-hewn log estate spanning 20 pristine acres within gated Big EZ Estates—offering one of the most breathtaking vantage points in all of Big Sky.

7,434 sq ft
Living area

20 acres
Land

5
Bedrooms

5.5
Bathrooms

2007
Year built

The Story

168 Charlie Russell Loop is a Montana legacy home in the truest sense—an exquisitely artisan-crafted, hand-hewn log estate commanding 20 pristine acres within the gated enclave of Big EZ Estates. From its elevated vantage point, one of the most breathtaking in all of Big Sky, the residence delivers sweeping, cinematic views of Yellowstone National Park and the Spanish Peaks, where sunrises, moonrises, and alpenglow sunsets become part of daily life.

At 7,434 sq ft, the residence is designed for both grand entertaining and intimate retreat. The main level unfolds with soaring ceilings, a dramatic floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, expansive living and dining spaces, and a gourmet kitchen outfitted with premium appliances. An executive office with private deck access sits just off the great room. Four private primary suites—each with its own fireplace, outdoor access, and individual climate control—offer hotel-level comfort, while a charming timber-frame bunk room with en-suite bath adds warmth for family gatherings. Six interior fireplaces, an outdoor fireplace, a landscaped fire pit, and a new hot tub complete the four-season experience.

The lower level is dedicated to recreation and relaxation: a spacious family room, wet bar, pool table, and additional fireplace open seamlessly to the outdoors. A wrap-around deck and multiple patios extend living into the landscape. With 20 acres of usable land, a 3-car garage, and the ability to obtain a golf or ski/social membership at Spanish Peaks Mountain Club, this is a legacy property of rare permanence and provenance.

Highlights

20 pristine acres within gated Big EZ Estates—sweeping views of Yellowstone NP and the Spanish Peaks
Hand-hewn log construction; 7,434 sq ft across main and lower levels
4 private primary suites—each with fireplace, outdoor access, and individual climate control
6 interior fireplaces, outdoor fireplace, landscaped fire pit, and new hot tub
Executive office with private deck access; timber-frame bunk room with en-suite bath
Lower level: family room, wet bar, pool table, fireplace, and outdoor access
Ability to obtain golf or ski/social membership at Spanish Peaks Mountain Club
3-car garage · HOA $5,500/yr + $875/yr · Built 2007

Gallery

168 Charlie Russell Loop — Big EZ Estates, Big Sky, MT — 168 Charlie Russell Loop — Big EZ Estates, Big Sky, Montana

Signature Amenities

20 acres of private land An extraordinary land holding within the gated Big EZ Estates enclave—20 pristine acres ensuring absolute privacy and space in every direction.
Artisan hand-hewn log construction Exquisitely crafted by master log builders; hand-selected timbers and traditional joinery throughout the 7,434 sq ft residence.
Panoramic vantage point One of the most commanding views in all of Big Sky—sweeping mountain panoramas from multiple elevations on the 20-acre property.
Spanish Peaks Mountain Club access Ability to obtain golf or ski/social membership unlocking two championship courses, ski access, tennis, fitness, and fine dining.
3-car garage Oversized 3-car garage with room for vehicles, gear, and recreational equipment suited to year-round mountain living.
Gated community Big EZ Estates offers gated security and a community of similarly exceptional properties in one of Big Sky's most prestigious addresses.

Location

Nearby

Big EZ Estates (gated) On-site
Big Sky Resort Minutes
Spanish Peaks Mountain Club Minutes
Yellowstone National Park ~1 hr
Bozeman Yellowstone Airport ~45 min

Architecture & Details

Built in 2007 by artisan craftsmen specializing in traditional Montana log construction, 168 Charlie Russell Loop is a rare survivor of a building tradition that defines the region's architectural identity. Hand-hewn timbers of exceptional scale and quality form the structural and aesthetic core of the 7,434 sq ft home, with interior volumes that convey both warmth and grandeur. On 20 acres, the residence sits within a natural park-like setting that requires no ornamentation—the land speaks for itself.

Construction:
Hand-hewn log, traditional Montana craftsmanship; built 2007 to the highest regional standard
Floor plan:
5 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms, 3-car garage across 7,434 sq ft of primary living space
Setting:
20 acres in gated Big EZ Estates · MLS# 407313 · HOA $5,500/year + $875/year