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Fergus County, MT · Sold

MT-400019

9842 County Road 173

$5,100
$3,592/ac · 1.42 ac
Acreage1.42 ac
Price per acre$3,592/ac
ZoningAgricultural
Road accessGravel
UtilitiesPower at road
TopographySloped
ListedJul 18, 2026
Coordinates47.1651, -109.1267
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County market

Fergus County, Montana. Big-sky ranch splits; recreational amenity value increasingly outruns ag value.

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Step 1 · Is this a deal?

Due diligence

3 items to verify before you offer.

Risk index
37
Moderate risk
Wetlands6.4% of tract

Little to no mapped wetland coverage.

Average slope29.5%

Steep ground — expect meaningful site work to build.

Flood zoneX

Outside the mapped floodplain.

Legal accessRecorded easement

Access by easement; pull and read the recorded document.

Power78 ft away

Power at or near the road.

Buildable area0.80 of 1.42 ac

Net of wetlands and slope constraints.

Step 2 · Where do the numbers land?

Adjusted value estimate
$6,064
$4,821$7,307 · $4,270/ac on 1.42 ac
Asking vs estimate
-15.9%
Priced below the comp set

Weighted from 5 recorded sales, adjusted for tract size, access, utilities and time since sale. Range width reflects dispersion across the comp set.

AI deal brief

Comps, diligence flags, an offer number and what to ask the seller.

Offer calculatorAsking $5,100
Maximum allowable offer
$3,465
$2,440/ac · +30.0% target margin

You need $1,635 off asking to hit this margin.

All-in cost$3,760
Net resale$5,579
Projected profit$1,819
ROI+48.4%
Annualized+69.3%
Break-even resale$2,878/ac
Profit if resale lands off target
-20%
$704
-10%
$1,261
0%
$1,819
+10%
$2,377
+20%
$2,935
Comparable sales5 matches
ParcelAcresSoldPrice$/acAdj $/acDistMatch
MT-720672
Gravel · Off grid
2.3Sep 19, 2024$10,3004,5135,7845.8 mi
68
MT-441451
Dirt · Off grid
4.0Jul 27, 2026$10,2002,5543,59114.5 mi
66
MT-960820
Landlocked · Power at road
2.5May 13, 2025$5,5002,1553,37411.4 mi
66
MT-401057
Landlocked · Power at road
3.0Jan 28, 2024$7,7002,5464,2107.9 mi
60
MT-811999
Paved · Power at road
6.0Aug 30, 2024$27,1004,5454,35313.4 mi
53
Show adjustment detail for the top comp
  • Tract size (2.28 ac → 1.42 ac)+0.9%
  • Utilities (Off grid → Power at road)+17.6%
  • Market time (23 mo)+8.0%

Step 3 · Market it

Turn this underwriting into a listing

Generate a comp-priced headline, listing description, land-group post and cash-buyer email for this tract — then post it to the investor marketplace.