Big Sky, MT Mountain Communities and Homes

If you are looking for peace and tranquility when choosing where to retire, the mountains might just be the place for you! When you live near the mountains, you enjoy the natural wonder of the landscape including: clear starry night skies, the sounds and stillness of nature, and of course all of the hiking one could ask for. Whether you take advantage of the mountainous sports such as skiing or canoeing, or rather relax in solitude, the mountains are the perfect place to retire. Retirenet.com offers a wide range of mountain communities from The Appalachian’s to The Sierra Nevada’s and everything in between. Once you have decided where you want to retire, come check out our premium 55 plus communities nestled in the heart of the mountains. Retirenet.com has listings varying from the more affordable, all the way to the most luxurious mountain retirement communities. Explore our beautiful mountain listings below and happy home hunting!

Montana is a state with numerous mountain ranges of the northern Rocky Mountains. In fact, the state's name is derived from the Spanish word montaña ("mountain"). If you envision mountains, deserts and plains when thinking about retirement, Montana may be the place for you. Outdoor activities like riding, hunting, fishing, golf, or hiking attract the adventure-seeking retiree. Natural wonders like the world-famous Yellowstone and Glacier National Parks attract nature-loving enthusiasts.

When planning your retirement, consider that the cost of living in Montana is just below the national average and there is no sales tax. Montana's sprawling beauty is relatively unspoiled by development. The state is home to just over a million residents, while huge spaces of land are populated only by wildlife such as elk and deer.