Build Magazine | Whitefish (Flathead Valley), Montana

Montana, “the last best place”. Whitefish and the Flathead Valley epitomizes this well-deserved recognition with its expansive views of Glacier National Park and the Whitefish, Swan and Mission Mountain ranges. Read More

Encompassing 5,000 square miles of northwest charm, Flathead county is where adventure marries home building opportunities with beautiful vistas of towering mountains, traversing rivers and the area’s two largest pristine lakes, Flathead, the west’s largest freshwater lake, and Whitefish.

A lifestyle of expedition awaits homeowners outside their front door. In the summer, Flathead’s northern latitude yields 16 hours of daylight allowing sunrise to sunset hours for enjoying all recreation within the valley’s scenic terrain.

The valley features nine public golf courses and is recognized as one of Golf Digest’s top 50 golfing destinations in the world based on factors including course design, service, setting and value. The private Iron Horse Golf Club and residential development is nestled at the base of the Whitefish Mountain Resort, ranked 10th in the US by Ski Magazine readers or overall resort satisfaction. Outdoor leisure is abundant whether you are a summer of winter enthusiast.

The draw to create a dream home in the state’s second fastest growing region is supported by the area’s extensive home building resources. An abundance of professional trades is within wiggle room. Draw inspiration from nature’s beauty in your backyard and join others who value building and living in the Valley’s small-town vibe surrounded by nature’s breath-taking wonders.