419 E Wallace Street E
Virginia City, MT 59755
Listing Courtesy of Ron Gay, Berkshire Hathaway - Ennis
Listing #412467
1
Bedrooms
1 full / 1 half
Bathrooms
577
Square Feet
Single Family Residence
Type
About this property
Own a rare piece of Gold Rush history with this authentic 1880 cabin, still standing on the exact location where it was originally built during the area's early mining days. Rich in character and historical significance, this unique property offers an opportunity to own one of the community's enduring landmarks while benefiting from valuable commercial zoning and exceptional natural features. The property consists of three city lots zoned Historic Viewshed Commercial District, providing flexibility for a variety of residential, commercial, tourism, or investment possibilities, subject to local regulations and approvals. Whether you envision a historic residence, boutique business, gallery, office, vacation rental, or mixed-use venture, the property's zoning and prime location offer tremendous potential. One of the most remarkable features is Daylight Creek, which flows through two of the three lots. The year-round creek creates a peaceful setting with the soothing sound of running water, enhancing both the beauty and value of the property. The historic cabin reflects the craftsmanship and spirit of the late 1800s. As one of the few remaining structures from the Gold Mining era that remains on its original site, it offers a genuine connection to the region's past. Its rustic charm and authentic character make it appealing to history enthusiasts, preservationists, investors, and anyone seeking a property with a story to tell. The three-lot configuration provides additional space and flexibility not commonly found with historic properties. The combination of commercial zoning, creek frontage, and historical significance creates endless possibilities for future use while preserving the property's unique heritage. Located within a historic district, the property benefits from the charm, character, and appeal that attract residents and visitors alike. Properties with authentic historical roots and natural amenities become increasingly valuable and desirable. Whether you're looking for a historical cabin, an investment opportunity, or a unique commercial venture, this property delivers a rare combination of history, beauty, and potential. With an original 1880 cabin, three city lots with city services, Historic Viewshed Commercial District zoning, and Daylight Creek flowing through two parcels, this is truly a one-of-a-kind offering that captures the spirit of the Old West while providing opportunities for the future.property features
Location Information
MLS Area
Madison - Ruby Valley
Subdivision
Virginia City Original Plat
Longitude
-111.939307
Latitude
45.294784
Directions
On Hwy 287. 3 blocks towards V.C hill from downtown on same side of road as the new Courthouse.
INTERIOR FEATURES
Interior
Square Feet
577
Bedrooms
1
Full / Half Baths
1 / 0
Heating
Propane,Stove
Half Baths
0
Cooling
None
Floors
Engineered Hardwood
Laundry
Basement Description
Exterior FEATURES
Style
Stories
0
View Description
Mountain(s),Trees/Woods
Exterior
Parking Description
No Garage
Garage Spaces
0
Lot Size in Acres
NA
Water
Public Sewer
Zoning
HVCD
Patio / Deck Description
Covered,Porch
Fencing
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Year Built
1880
Roof/Attic
Wood
Property SubType
Single Family Residence
Amenities
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Gallatin-BigSky-BSC data last updated at 2026-06-25 16:01:40 PM MT