407 1st Avenue

Situated above the hamlet of Eureka Montana rests this turn of the century home originally built for Madame Pomeroy, a local historic figure of some renown. Positioned at the crest of the rolling hills that border the town, it captures a 180-degree view of the Tobacco Valley against the backdrop of the Whitefish Range and stretches north to the Canadian Rockies. Selected for its prime location, the lot boasts a gentle rise from the street below with commanding front entry steps and retaining walls that frame the lush landscape. Just a couple minutes walk to the heart of downtown, you will enjoy the convenient location of the desirable west side district close to shopping, restaurants and schools. Step inside to find beautiful hardwood floors, a spacious living room with a cozy fireplace and large picture windows that fill the space with natural light. The 9' ceilings, central mezzanine and handcrafted built-in features give the home a stately and timeless feel. The homes central mezzanine opens to a main floor bedroom and bath before leading into a formal dining room and spacious kitchen that showcase the history of the home. The vintage cabinetry and charming storage nooks combine for a timeless finish, and the handcrafted pantry shelves along the walls to the basement lend character to every corner. Connected to the kitchen, the back sunroom addition is filled with oversized windows, a corner fireplace and wide open space for hobbies or family gatherings. Step outside the sunroom to stone pathways and patios that lead to lush side gardens filled with herbs and flowers. Exit through the butler pantry to the back stairway and wind your way back in time to a charming attic bedroom space where custom dormer built-ins and a cozy reading nook await. The large, partially-finished basement was designed to sit above the grade to accommodate a private side entrance and large basement windows. Currently laid out with a spacious laundry room, energy-saving wood stove, a private bedroom/family room and a 3/4 bath, this space has endless potential for future customization. Outside, you will enjoy a fully-fenced backyard with mature trees and a roomy patio deckideal for entertaining or relaxing. Every square foot of the lot has been thoughtfully planned to accommodate a small homestead complete with chickens, raised bed gardens, a dog run and storage sheds. Behind the garden sits a workshop with back alley access that will give you plenty of parking for your boat and other toys. If you are looking for a place to call home, Eureka is central to Montana's finest year-round activities. Enjoy skiing/snowboarding, playing on lakes and rivers, exploring Glacier National Park and hiking or biking on hundreds of mountain trials. Call to book your private tour today!