Discover the perfect blend of comfort and convenience in this cozy single-level rancher, an ideal starter home in the desirable community of Valley Grove . This 3-bedroom 1 ¾ bath residence is located on a premier half acre lot offering incredible Bridger Mountain views to the east and farmland and mountain views to the west. Another bonus of this home's setting is the ability to walk right across the street to enjoy Valley Grove's nature park & trail! So much outdoor living space for the money, providing you the "elbow room" you don't find in city subdivisions. The interior of this home features a practical and cozy layout, highlighted by hardwood floors in the kitchen and dining areas and a gas fireplace for chilly winter evenings. Enjoy summer days and evenings in the fenced backyard with a a super sized patio that will accommodate large outdoor parties for family and friends! This is definitely a home that provides all the essentials for a first-time buyer looking to plant roots in the Gallatin Valley. The Valley Grove subdivision offers a wonderful neighborhood experience, making it a popular community for those who want the benefits of being close to both Belgrade and Bozeman. This established neighborhood is known for its extensive trail system, community ponds and parks. Residents love the "rural residential" feel, where the lots are large enough to offer privacy plus space for a future shop, home addition or bountiful garden. Centrally located, 283 Lewis & Clark Trail represents an opportunity for a buyer looking for an affordable entry point into a high-demand area.