Creston Montana Real Estate
At the base of the Swan Mountains on the east side of the Flathead Valley, Creston is where agriculture, country living and easy access to Kalispell and Bigfork come together. Single-family residences and farm and ranch land encompass the majority of real estate in Creston Montana. The smallest lot sizes you will find will generally be around 1/3 acre. Three different lot sizes comprise the majority of subdivisions in this area. You will find lots ranging from 1-2 acres, about 5 acres, or about 10 acres. Larger parcels can be well over 100 acres if that's what real estate you're looking for. When searching Creston homes for sale, you can find everything from single-level homes on smaller acreage to large estates sitting on 20+ acres..
Area of Creston Montana
Creston Montana, home to some of the most fertile real estate in all of Montana. The locals call the topsoil "black gold" and it can be up to 6 feet deep. Because of this, Creston has traditionally had some of the largest agricultural spreads in the Flathead Valley. Much of the real estate in Creston is rolling farmland with a few trees spread throughout.
There is no formal address of Creston, but the town is located at the crossroads of MT Hwy 35 and Creston Road / Riverside Road. The map search below approximates where a local might say a "Creston" property is located. Creston is East of Kalispell and between Columbia Falls and Bigfork. The lower Flathead River meanders through much of the area, so Creston has abundant water resources and recreational opportunities on the river.
If schools are important in your real estate search, Creston elementary school has been ranked first or second best in the entire state of Montana for years. In 2019 Niche ranked Creston teachers 1st in Montana and 22nd in the United States (out of 49,485 schools). They also ranked the overall school 2nd best in Montana.
Creston Market Information
The real estate market in Creston is similar to other parts of Northwest Montana. Residential real estate is increasing between 5 and 10 percent per year. Vacant land is still hovering slightly above the lowest prices from 2012-2013. In the early part of 2019, we're seeing home prices maintain their steady growth, but land prices are seemingly taking hold of the latest surge in the real estate market. For the complete market analysis, check out the 2018 Flathead County Market Report.
Buying or Selling?
Montana West Realty agent Tory Baughan has the pleasure of calling Creston his home. He knows the real estate offerings better than most and would love you help you buy or sell your home or land in Creston Montana!
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Creston Montana Real Estate
At the base of the Swan Mountains on the east side of the Flathead Valley, Creston is where agriculture, country living and easy access to Kalispell and Bigfork come together. Single-family residences and farm and ranch land encompass the majority of real estate in Creston Montana. The smallest lot sizes you will find will generally be around 1/3 acre. Three different lot sizes comprise the majority of subdivisions in this area. You will find lots ranging from 1-2 acres, about 5 acres, or about 10 acres. Larger parcels can be well over 100 acres if that’s what real estate you’re looking for. When searching Creston homes for sale, you can find everything from single-level homes on smaller acreage to large estates sitting on 20+ acres.
Area of Creston Montana
Creston Montana, home to some of the most fertile real estate in all of Montana. The locals call the topsoil “black gold” and it can be up to 6 feet deep. Because of this, Creston has traditionally had some of the largest agricultural spreads in the Flathead Valley. Much of the real estate in Creston is rolling farmland with a few trees spread throughout.
There is no formal address of Creston, but the town is located at the crossroads of MT Hwy 35 and Creston Road / Riverside Road. The map search below approximates where a local might say a “Creston” property is located. Creston is East of Kalispell and between Columbia Falls and Bigfork. The lower Flathead River meanders through much of the area, so Creston has abundant water resources and recreational opportunities on the river.
If schools are important in your real estate search, Creston elementary school has been ranked first or second best in the entire state of Montana for years. In 2019 Niche ranked Creston teachers 1st in Montana and 22nd in the United States (out of 49,485 schools). They also ranked the overall school 2nd best in Montana.
Creston Market Information
The real estate market in Creston is similar to other parts of Northwest Montana. Residential real estate is increasing between 5 and 10 percent per year. Vacant land is still hovering slightly above the lowest prices from 2012-2013. In the early part of 2019, we’re seeing home prices maintain their steady growth, but land prices are seemingly taking hold of the latest surge in the real estate market. For the complete market analysis, check out the 2018 Flathead County Market Report.
Buying or Selling?
Montana West Realty agent Tory Baughan has the pleasure of calling Creston his home. He knows the real estate offerings better than most and would love you help you buy or sell your home or land in Creston Montana!