This home is a spacious bungalow nestled into the heart of Dillon, Montana, and is located in a well established neighborhood. Many desirable features include a nice 4,200 square foot living space which is a short five blocks to the University of Montana -Western College Campus, four blocks to City Parks, City Center and Library, a grocery store, banks and the Post Office. The house was built by the Orr Family nearly a century ago. It is circled by homes built for their families. The Orr Family was instrumental in founding Dillon by bringing cattle up on the railroad and the home was one of the first homes built in Dillon for this prestigious family. Other Orr Mansions still surround this area. With 1,368 square feet on the main floor of this home, it is very open and appealing to both family and guests. The kitchen area is about 18' x 20.' Amenities include a dishwasher, slide-in range, cook top and garbage disposal. There are custom made Oak cabinets, laminate counter tops, two closet and pantry areas and linoleum flooring. It is a nice, workable kitchen with a breakfast nook area for everyday dining. The front parlor and hall area is 12' x 8' 6" and has Maple hardwood floors and a nice built-in desk area. Two operating pocket doors separate this area from the living room. This area was used for greeting guests to the home. The living room is a very spacious 22' x 16' with all dark Fir built-in shelving and a beautiful fireplace with a gas insert. All carpeting in this area is also newly installed. The dining room is 18' x 16' with beautiful built-in shelving and bench-over radiators. All wordwork is dark Fir, and very well done. New carpet was installed as of August, 2007. A smaller, 12' x 11' room would be suitable for a TV or Office room. It features lots of light, nice new vinyl windows and Maple hardwood flooring. This room was used by the Orrs to buy and sell cattle, which was a part of their business ventures. The main floor bathroom includes a 5' vanity, medicine chest, and toilet area, commonly referred to as the guest bathroom. The upstairs of this house has four bedrooms with lots of closet space and two full bathrooms. One bathroom has a 6' cast iron tub, toilet and 36" vanity and medicine chest. This bathroom has tile and was newly painted in August of 2007. The first bedroom is 12' x 14' with a large closet, new vinyl windows, shades, new carpet and new light brown paint with white trim. The second bedroom is 12' x'13' with a 12' x 8' full bath with a 5' fiberglass tub/shower nestled in an archway, new vinyl windows, new linoleum and paint in August, 2007. This bath has a beautiful wood medicine chest and 48" vanity. The third bedroom facing the front of the house is 14' x 14.' It features artistic custom designs on the walls and woodwork. The area has beautiful Fir floors throughout. The fourth bedroom is on the alley or back of the house and is 18' x 8.' It is a back porch room that can be used as a bedroom, hobby room or office. All area walls and woodwork are tongue and groove Fir and it has a vaulted ceiling, new vinyl windows and carpet. It is a very interesting room -- use your imagination on what to do with it. The basement area is approximately 1,368 square feet. It is three-quarters finished with one exterior door. The main family room area is 29' x 15.' A natural gas free-standing stove provides nice heat for this area. There is also large storage and closet areas. The laundry room is 16' x 11' with lots of room for folding, hanging and ironing. There is also a double-well cast iron sink is the laundry area. Many can lights dot the basement area and all have dimmer switches. There is also a 7' x 7' bathroom in the basement with a 36" fiberglass shower with a glass-hinged door, elongated toilet, corner sink and vanity with a medicine chest included. The heating system for this home is a newer boiler with older, original radiators and a separate electric Cadet heater in the kitchen area. The hot water heater is gas with a 50 gallon capacity. The exterior of this fine home consists of steel siding and cedar wood shingles. Most of the soffits and fascias are wrapped. The roof consists of cedar shingles and had graphite and oil brushed on them in August of 2007. The property itself is three city lots, each 25' x 115' in size. The yard has been professionally landscaped with two mounded areas and planted with new shrubs and trees. a new sprinkler system was installed at the same time. There is a two car garage with an awning area. A white vinyl fence divides the frront from the back and many unique flower beds surround the property. A 7'x 7' hot tub may be included in the price. This whole property has been very well maintained inside and out. Don't miss out on this one!
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