In October, Montana’s vast and varied landscapes come alive with the dazzling colors of fall foliage, turning the state into a stunning natural canvas. From the mountains to the valleys, vibrant shades of orange, red, yellow, and gold blanket the wilderness, offering breathtaking views and memorable experiences for residents and visitors alike.   One of the most spectacular sights is the quaking aspen. With its brilliant yellow leaves, aspen trees light up hillsides and valleys, creating a vivid contra... read more

Owning a luxury home in Montana or Northern Idaho offers a unique combination of breathtaking natural beauty and unparalleled amenities, making it a perfect blend of lifestyle and location. These regions, known for their majestic landscapes, serene environments, and outdoor recreation, provide the perfect backdrop for sumptuous living.  557 O'Donnell Dr | Dover, ID | 4 Bedrooms, 5 Bathrooms | 4,200 Sq FtMLS# 20242329 | $6,577,000Laurie Thorpe | 208-204-8305 | Laurie@purewestid.comAbby Thorpe | 208-217-10... read more

Montana and Northern Idaho, with their diverse geological features, offer a playground for adventure seekers and outdoor enthusiasts. From vibrant gemstones to prehistoric fossils and natural hot springs, these areas are rich in natural wonders that tell a story spanning millions of years.  Montana and Northern Idaho are known for their abundant hot springs, a direct result of the geothermal activity beneath the surface. Spots like Chico Hot Springs and Quinn’s Hot Springs offer relaxing retreats i... read more

It's that time of year again! PureWest is proud to release our mid-year Regional Market Trend Reports.  We're eager to share the latest comprehensive data-based research on residential and land sales in Montana. Based on the first six months of 2024 compared to the prior four years, these reports depict current conditions broken down by county and city. Plus, we've released a new version for North Idaho should that area pique your interest! We analyze historical data on sales volume, residential units sold, a... read more

Living in a college town has its unique charm, and in Montana, it brings an array of perks that make places like Missoula, Bozeman, Kalispell, and Billings some of the best places to live. These towns, home to the University of Montana, Montana State University, Flathead Valley Community College, MSU-Billings and Rocky Mountain College respectively, offer a vibrant lifestyle enriched by the presence of higher education institutions. 56 Boom Time Way | Bozeman, MT | 4 Bedrooms, 4 Bathrooms | 4,410 Sq FtMLS# 39... read more