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Tucked along the western shore of stunning Flathead Lake, Lakeside, Montana offers the perfect balance of small-town charm, natural beauty, and year-round recreation. With its picturesque setting, welcoming community, and convenient access to both Kalispell and Glacier National Park, Lakeside is one of northwest Montana’s most desirable places to call home.
Lakeside’s real estate offerings are diverse—ranging from elegant lakefront estates and custom mountain homes to cozy cabins and private retreats nestled in the woods. Many properties boast panoramic views of Flathead Lake, the Swan Mountains, or both, making every day feel like a getaway.
This vibrant lakeside town is more than just a scenic retreat. Residents enjoy boating, paddleboarding, and fishing in the summer, while winter brings skiing and snowboarding just 15 minutes away at Blacktail Mountain Ski Area. The town itself features local restaurants, shops, and a marina, adding to its appeal as both a year-round residence and a popular vacation destination.
Whether you're seeking a peaceful retirement spot, a luxurious vacation home, or a close-knit community surrounded by nature, Lakeside offers an exceptional Montana lifestyle.
2,280 people live in Lakeside, where the median age is 48 and the average individual income is $32,315. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There's plenty to do around Lakeside, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including Cowboy Up Country Cookin', Sudden Rush Espresso, and Mother Chorizo’s.
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Dining | 4.76 miles | 83 reviews | 4.8/5 stars | |
Dining · $ | 4.54 miles | 8 reviews | 4.8/5 stars | |
Dining | 0.37 miles | 11 reviews | 4.7/5 stars | |
Active | 2.17 miles | 7 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Active | 0.15 miles | 13 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Active | 4.31 miles | 11 reviews | 4.9/5 stars | |
Active | 0.15 miles | 29 reviews | 4.8/5 stars | |
Active | 0.23 miles | 4 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
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Lakeside has 1,016 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Lakeside do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 2,280 people call Lakeside home. The population density is 208.293 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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