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16900 Us Highway 2 E, 
Essex, MT 59916

$14,250,000


17

Beds


12

Baths


20,300

Sq Ft


Single Family

Active

Listed by

Jeffrey M Fisher

Purewest Real Estate - Whitefish

406-862-4900

Last updated:

October 8, 2025, 02:15 PM

MLS#

30052276

Source:

MT NMAR

About This Home

16900 Us Highway 2 E

A longstanding Montana tradition is to leave something better than you found it this is The Summit Mountain Lodge. The resort has 9 cabins, 8 employee housing suites, A fine dining restaurant, outdoor event venue, newly constructed main lodge with covered pavilion, and owner’s penthouse. The restaurant is in the historic Old Summit Depot building (1906) that once served as the original Great Northern Railway train station. The unobstructed views of Summit Mountain and Little Dog Mountain shift like a kaleidoscope throughout the day. Exclusive access through the east side of Glacier National Park belongs to the property and will be grandfathered in with the sale. The property rests on the Continental Divide with Glacier National Park to one side, and 5 million acres of open forest on the other. The cabins have a 90% + occupancy rate during the operating season. Summit Mountain Lodge is the only private resort with a full liquor license on the East Side of Glacier National Park. The sale also includes the Whistle Stop Restaurant, a local legacy landmark in East Glacier that has been thriving for years. Build your legacy with two successful businesses. Surface water is from the Bear Creek Headwaters. Primary Residence built on site in 2021, Restaurant built in 1906 and remodeled in 2013. Whistle Stop was remodeled in 2023. There is a 10 room employee housing unit across the street of the Whistle Stop for $250 a month to employees. Total ownership is 31.35 acres. This offering is approximately 8 acres with all the Summit Mountain Lodge operations.

Home Facts

Single Family

12 Baths

17 Bedrooms

Built in 1985

Price Summary

14,250,000

$701 per Sq. Ft.

MLS #:

30052276

Last Updated:

October 8, 2025, 02:15 PM

Added:

3 month(s) ago


Rooms & Interior

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms:

17

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms:

12

Full Bathrooms:

12

Interior

Living Area:

20,300 Sq. Ft.


Structure

Structure

Architectural Style:

Cabin

Building Area:

20,300 Sq. Ft.

Year Built:

1985


Lot

Lot Size (Sq. Ft):

1,365,606


Finances & Disclosures

Finances

Price:

$14,250,000

Price per Sq. Ft:

$701 per Sq. Ft.

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