Best of Bozeman

Curated List of Bozeman's Best Destinations by Liz Nitz

Ridge View Elementary School

Ridge View Elementary School placed in the top 5% of all schools in Montana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%) for the 2018-19 school year.  The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 42%) for the 2018-19…
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Heck/Quaw Elementary School

Heck/Quaw Elementary School is an above average, public school located in BELGRADE, MT. It has 438 students in grades PK, K-4 with a student-teacher ratio of 15 to 1. According to state test scores, 77% of students are at least proficient in math and 77% in reading. For a full review, check out this report…
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Emily Dickinson School

Emily Dickinson School

Emily Dickinson School is a highly rated, public school located in Bozeman, MT. The Emily Dickinson community will join together to provide our children with the academic and behavioral skills needed to reason and communicate responsibly in society. These skills will be taught in a safe and caring environment where individual differences are accepted. For…
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Morning Star School

Morning Star School

Morning Star School are dedicated to providing a safe learning environment that enriches the whole child. We are committed to promoting academic achievement, fostering creative problem solving that inspires respect for others and developing a sense of dignity and personal responsibility for self and community. For a full review, check out this report by greatschools.org
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Anderson School

Anderson School

This school is rated above average in school quality in Montana. Students here are making above average year-over-year academic improvement, and students perform above average on state tests. School provides a learning environment that supports all learners both in and out of the classroom. They excel because of parent and community support, a passionate staff, and an engaged…
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Montana Ranch

Montana Ranch

Montana Ranch Comprises approximately 2,500 acres of some of the most beautiful scenery in Gallatin County. The Ranch was developed into 29 parcels for single-family residences, generally ranging in size from 20-160 acres each. The large lot sizes afford each owner privacy and truly unique views, while still enabling them to be part of a…
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Little Bear

Little Bear

Little Bear Lake is a physical feature (lake) in Gallatin County. It sits atop a grassy knoll on a small ridge near the north end of the Gallatin Range overlooking the Gallatin Valley and the Bridger Range of south-central Montana. The Cabin was built in 1938 and still looks much the same as it did…
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Sourdough Trail

Sourdough Trail

The Sourdough Trail is a favorite for people that live on the south side of Bozeman. Bird watchers, dog walkers, and bikers all love this trail because it offers so much variety. The trail follows Bozeman Creek as it flows into town and weaves in and out of tree shaded areas and open fields. There…
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Gallatin Gateway

Gallatin Gateway

Gallatin Gateway is known as the pathway from Bozeman to Big Sky ski area.  However, once you get off the main roadway, there are neighborhoods where homeowners have lots of land and views and many have access to the Gallatin River or one of the many creeks that shoot off of the Gallatin.
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The Lakes at Valley West

The Lakes at Valley West

The Lakes at Valley West is a master-planned community, Featuring open space in abundance, as well as close proximity to shopping and schools  It includes a mix of multi-family and single family lots surrounding two lakes that total 12 acres. A networked trail system winds along the two beautiful lakes inviting all to get out…
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Block M

Block M

One of the original luxury townhome developments in the heart of downtown. Features 18 modern residences with open floor plans, custom finishes and each has a dedicated two-car garage. Some have roof-top patios and separate guest units in the walkout basement.
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Drinking Horse

Drinking Horse

A great trail for the family with shady pockets throughout and plenty of resting spots to play. There are views in all four directions on the way up and kids love reaching the top where a homemade fort made of sticks awaits. It’s about a 12-mile, roundtrip bike ride from Bozeman if you’re up for…
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Triple Tree

Triple Tree Trail

A local favorite for more than 20 years because of its challenging terrain coupled with breathtaking mountain views. Traverse the single track, out-and-back loop through partially shaded switchbacks and you’ll be rewarded at the top with sweeping views of the valley. Access the- trailhead from Sourdough Road. Off-leash not allowed. View more great hiking trails…
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Bozeman North 19th

The following is a “green” zoned area in and around North 19th Avenue as part of Bozeman’s city zoning map. In an attempt to control and steer growth and to keep home prices affordable, vacation rental properties were curtailed and limited to very specific areas. The following green zoned area allows for all three types of…
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Bozeman North 7th

The following is a “green” zoned area near North 7th Avenue as part of Bozeman’s city zoning map. In an attempt to control and steer growth and to keep home prices affordable, vacation rental properties were curtailed and limited to very specific areas. The following green zoned area allows for all three types of vacation rental…
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Bozeman Huffine

The following is a “green” zoned area along Huffine as part of Bozeman’s city zoning map. In an attempt to control and steer growth and to keep home prices affordable, vacation rental properties were curtailed and limited to very specific areas. The following green zoned area allows for all three types of vacation rental investment properties…
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Main Street Bozeman

The following is a “green” zoned area along Main Street Bozeman as part of Bozeman’s city zoning map. In an attempt to control and steer growth and to keep home prices affordable, vacation rental properties were curtailed and limited to very specific areas. The following green zoned area allows for all three types of vacation rental…
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Blackbird Kitchen Restaurant in Bozeman 1

Blackbird Kitchen

Blackbird Kitchen in Bozeman is a cool, cozy, restaurant with a rustic vibe and outstanding food. Let your server choose your wine–they all know what they’re talking about. You won’t be disappointed by the house-made half-bread with imported olive oil, wood-fired roasted vegetables, or any of the pizzas.
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Flanders Mill

Flanders Mill is a master-planned community located in northwest Bozeman. It is set on 137 acres in one of the most active economic corridors in the Gallatin Valley. The newest Phase 7 is off of the Oak Street and Flanders Mill intersection. It consists of ten townhome lots averaging 3,700 square feet and all priced…
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Triple Tree Ranch

Triple Tree Ranch is one of Bozeman’s most desirable, luxury neighborhoods because of its large lots, one-of-a-kind mountain views, and close proximity to downtown Bozeman. This southeast Bozeman neighborhood consists of 106 lots on 600 sweeping acres. The large custom homes are on one-acre and larger lots. Residents have breathtaking views of several mountain ranges…
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Monforton Elementary School

Monforton Elementary School

Monforton Elementary School The Monforton schools are part of Gallatin County, not Bozeman city schools.  The schools here are very well regarded.  Their boundaries are approximately Love lane to the east, Durston to the north, River road to the west and Upper rainbow to the south.  It covers Four corners, part of Gallatin Gateway and…
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Peet's Hill/Burke Park

Peet’s Hill/Burke Park

Located just blocks from Main Street, locals lovingly call this 41-acre park Peets Hill. Hike up the steep gravel trail from the Church Street parking lot to the top and take in a beautiful fall sunset. You can’t beat the birds-eye view of downtown Bozeman and the mountain ranges that surround the valley. Hundreds visit…
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Tanglewood

Located in The Market building at Ferguson Farm on Bozeman’s west end, this restaurant is a classy take on American casual. Settle into one of the many cozy booths and pick from a wide variety of options. Burgers, steaks, chicken, seafood, pasta—there’s something for everyone.
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Black Bull Golf Community

Black Bull is a premier, private golf community in Bozeman. Residents have world-class amenities: a 19-hole Tom Weiskopf-designed golf course, a collegiate-sized pool with a 10,000 sq. ft. pool deck, a modern fitness center, and a new $3 million members-only clubhouse with its own restaurant/bar. There are 300 custom homesites and 48 new luxury golf…
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Bridger Canyon Area

If you want to be surrounded by the beautiful Bridger Mountains and away from the hustle and bustle of Bozeman, then consider the Bridger Canyon area. This is true Montana living where you can have the home of your dreams on plenty of acreage. Some well-known residential pockets are in Kelly Canyon and Jackson Creek.…
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Longfellow Elementary Schools Bozeman Real Estate

Longfellow Elementary School

Longfellow – is located in the historic residential district of Bozeman.  Its boundaries are roughly 4th ave east to Bear Creek and south to Kagy and north to Main.  Since this is a densely populated area, many kids can walk to school. For a full review, check out this report by greatschools.org.
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College "M" Trail

College “M” Trail

This trail is one of the most popular for showing Bozeman off to out-of-town guests. There are two ways up, an easy side and a challenging steep side–both offer very little shade so come prepared with lots of water. The views of Bozeman from the top are incredible. The newly paved sidewalk from Bozeman to…
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East Bozeman

The following is a “green” zoned area in East Bozeman as part of Bozeman’s city zoning map. In an attempt to control and steer growth and to keep home prices affordable, vacation rental properties were curtailed and limited to very specific areas. The following green zoned area allows for all three types of vacation rental investment…
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The Village Downtown

The Village Downtown is a unique option because it is a new development in a historic area. As you enter The Village Downtown, you will feel like you’ve been transported to a quiet suburb somewhere on the East Coast. The Village features stately red brick townhomes with a private backyard and patio; modern high-rise lofts…
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Hawthorne Elementary School

Hawthorne Elementary School

Hawthorne Another top rated elementary school and Bozeman’s downtown school.  This school caters to the families located north of Main and east of Willson and then all the way up to Bridger Bowl.  Only the north side downtown neighborhoods would be walkable to Hawthorne but neighborhoods like Legends and Headlands fall into this school’s boundaries.…
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