18-07-2025
- Business
- Wall Street Journal
House of the Week: A Montana Home Perched Atop a Rocky Ridge
In 2009, Dallas-based plastic surgeon Dr. John Tebbetts and his then-wife, Terrye Westhafer, bought nearly 200 acres in McAllister, Mont., a small community about 45 miles southwest of Bozeman. 'McAllister is basically a sign on the highway,' Westhafer says.
Tebbetts, who was familiar with the area from fly-fishing, had a vision for the plot, which borders thousands of acres of federally-managed land. He wanted a vacation home made of concrete, steel and glass that would blend with the terrain.
