Flathead Lake, MT relocation guide
Moving to Lakeside, MT
$720,100Median home value
Flathead CountyArea
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About Lakeside
Lakeside sits on the northwest shore of Flathead Lake, a resort-leaning town with the lake's alpine coaster, parasailing, and waterfront dining at the Harbor Grille. Blacktail Mountain Ski Area rises just behind town, and Bigfork's galleries are 30 minutes north. Homes range from lakefront estates to modest cabins; summer is the busy season.
Home prices in Lakeside
The median home value in Lakeside is $720,100.
Top places in Lakeside
- Flathead Lake Alpine Coaster — year-round mountain coaster
- Big Sky Parasail — Montana's only parasail operation
- Harbor Grille — waterfront dining
- Blacktail Mountain Ski Area — community ski hill above town
- Downtown Bigfork — galleries and theater, ~30 min
Commuting from Lakeside
- Kalispell is about 20-25 minutes north.
- Glacier Park International Airport is ~30 minutes; Glacier NP's west entrance ~1 hr.
- No commuter rail; a resort corridor town.
Lakeside FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Lakeside, MT?
The median home value in Lakeside is $720,100. Median home value, 2020–2024 American Community Survey (owner-estimated) - How is the commute from Lakeside, MT?
Kalispell is about 20-25 minutes north.
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Schools
Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.