Miranda Wheeler - Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Montana Properties

09/24/2026

Fall is officially here, and our local communities have a full weekend of events ahead. From homecoming in Sheridan to Fall Fest in Virginia City, the Twin Bridges Pumpkin Patch, and High School Rodeo, there are plenty of reasons to get out and enjoy the area.

Hope you find time to take in a little fall fun this weekend!

09/22/2026

Ruby Valley Real Estate Market Update | September 7–21, 2026

Today marks the first day of fall, and it's hard to beat September in Southwest Montana. Cooler mornings, changing colors, and that first noticeable shift in the season make this one of my favorite times of year. The Ruby Valley real estate market has been active right alongside it, with three new listings, five pending sales, and two closed properties over the past two weeks.

New inventory included a high-end property on acreage in Silver Star, a land offering in Twin Bridges, and a well-maintained home in Sheridan near the school and local amenities at an approachable price point for our current market.

Pending activity has been especially encouraging. Five properties went under contract, including two homes in Sheridan, two homes in Twin Bridges, and a land parcel in Sheridan. The land had been exposed to the market for some time before finding its buyer, which is a good reminder that longer market time doesn't necessarily mean an opportunity has passed. We also saw two properties successfully close during this period.

I expect we'll continue to see new inventory arrive through the remainder of September and into early October. For sellers, there is still a valuable window to showcase a property while the landscape is beautiful and before we move further into the colder months.

For buyers, financing costs remain an important part of the conversation, but they are only one piece of the transaction. A market with more measured buyer activity can create opportunities to negotiate on price, closing costs, repairs, timing, or other terms. Understanding the full picture can be just as important as watching the interest rate alone.

Fall may signal a change of season, but it certainly doesn't mean the end of our real estate market. Buyers and sellers are still making moves throughout the Ruby Valley, and thoughtful pricing, preparation, and negotiation continue to matter.

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09/22/2026

The first day of fall always feels like a shift into a new season, new routines and new plans.

If buying, selling or making a move is part of what you’re thinking about this fall, I’m always happy to talk through the local market and what your options may look like.

Miranda Wheeler, Broker with Berkshire Hathaway | (406) 640-1655

09/21/2026

Fall in Montana is a good reminder that homeownership requires a little planning before colder weather settles in.

From servicing heating systems and cleaning gutters to winterizing irrigation and checking exterior drainage, a few preventative steps now can help protect a home from bigger and more expensive issues later.

I spend a lot of time looking at homes through the lens of condition, maintenance and long-term value. The little things homeowners stay ahead of often make a noticeable difference, both while they own the property and when it eventually comes time to sell.

This article has a helpful rundown of fall maintenance items worth keeping on the radar.

As summer winds down, fall home prep goes beyond potted mums and pumpkins on the porch. It’s a...

09/17/2026

🏔️ 26+ ACRES. SWEEPING VIEWS. ROOM TO BREATHE. 🏔️

Tucked above the Jefferson River Valley near Silver Star, MT, this custom-built home was designed with remarkable intention — every window, doorway, and hallway aligned to create a flow you have to see to believe.

🎥 Press play and take the full tour: an oversized kitchen island anchors the heart of the home, framed by a continuous wood-plank 10-foot ceilings throughought. An imported wood-burning stove adds warmth and character, radiant heated concrete floors run underfoot, and an infrared sauna offers a spa-like escape.

Step out to a private patio framing the To***co Root Mountains, a saltwater hot tub, and thousands of acres of adjoining BLM land right out your back door.

A separate guest space means room for visitors, a creative studio, or rental potential — your call.

No covenants. No zoning restrictions. Just wide-open Montana, done right.

📍 Silver Star, MT | 26.493 acres | Offered at $995,000
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Link to listing: https://mirandawheeler.bhhsmt.com/property/350-414897-5131-mt-highway-41-n-silver-star-MT-59751

09/16/2026

PENDING! | 301 Wray Street, Twin Bridges

301 Wray Street is officially under contract after a short time exposed to the market.

Homes that are priced and positioned well are still getting attention, and local knowledge continues to matter. Understanding the Ruby Valley market, knowing the community and having strong local relationships all play a role in helping a transaction come together.

Congratulations to our Seller and Berkshire Hathaway broker Miranda Wheeler on reaching this next step.

09/15/2026

JUST SOLD!

Grateful to have represented the Buyer in the purchase of this beautiful homesite in Big Sky’s Meadow Village. With mountain views, nearby trails and easy access to Town Center, the golf course and year-round recreation, this is a special piece of Big Sky.

I’m thankful for every opportunity to be part of an important real estate decision. If you are considering buying or selling in Southwest Montana, I would be happy to be a resource. Contact me today at [email protected] or 406.640.1655.

09/14/2026

Pending! 10 Bieler Lane is officially under contract after just 7 days on the market and receiving multiple offers.

A strong result starts well before a property goes live. Thoughtful pricing, preparation, presentation and marketing all work together to position a home well and create meaningful buyer interest.

I’m grateful to my seller for trusting me with the process and excited to see this one moving toward closing!

09/11/2026

Patriot Day is a day to remember the lives lost, honor those who answered the call to serve, and reflect on the strength that comes from standing together as a community and a country.

We remember September 11, 2001, and we will never forget.

09/10/2026

One week away! The Twin Bridges Community Blood Drive is coming up next Thursday, September 17, from 2:00–5:00 PM in the Montana Room at Twin Bridges School.

📅 Thursday, September 17
⏰ 2:00–5:00 PM
📍 Montana Room, Twin Bridges School

Appointments are encouraged. Use the QR code on the flyer, visit Vitalant.org, or contact the information listed below to schedule.

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