This area is named for the creek that winds through the valley like a snake not because of a large population of rattlesnakes. The Rattlesnake Neighborhood continues to experience strong buyer demand.
It overlooks the city of Missoula and features Chief Charlo Elementary school, Skyview park, and close proximity to shopping and Playfair park. There are a number of affordable condos in the area with prices starting in the low $300,000's.
The Lewis & Clark neighborhood is adjacent to one of Missoula's most popular parks (Playfair Park and Splash Montana), features a popular elementary school, and has seen strong appreciation in home values.
2021 home prices have seen a jump in Grant Creek. Features of this neighborhood include the Snowbowl Ski Area, the recent addition of a paved walking/biking/running path, a strong school district, a quiet setting convenient to downtown and North Reserve.
The neighborhood with lots of new construction, several parks, a new school, a neighborhood restaurant, and even a golf course. The average home price was $638,278 in 2021.
This is really two neighborhoods but without a clear boundary between them. The name "Orchard Homes" is a nod to the area's agricultural history. In 2022 the average selling price was $632,135.
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