bruyer heights

frequently asked questions

Short-Term Rentals & Investment Potential

  • Are short-term rentals (STRs), Airbnb, and VRBO allowed at Bruyer Heights?

    Yes. Bruyer Heights Condominiums are explicitly HOA-approved and zoned RA-2 (Residential Apartment/Office) within the City of Kalispell for short-term vacation rentals, long-term rentals, and flexible residential leasing. Owners operating short-term rentals must secure a standard administrative permit through the City of Kalispell and obtain a Montana State Public Accommodation License.

  • What makes Bruyer Heights a strong lock-and-leave investment property?

    Bruyer Heights is engineered specifically for low-maintenance, turnkey investment:

    • HOA Oversight: Low monthly HOA fees cover exterior maintenance, groundskeeping, landscaping, and snow removal, ensuring hassle-free ownership for out-of-state or hands-off investors.

    • Modern Efficiency: Built with contemporary multi-family efficiency standards, durable exterior finishes, and modern mechanical systems to keep capital expenditures low.

    • Location Demand: Located in North Kalispell, the development captures dual rental demand—tourist/vacationer demand in peak seasons and medical/professional long-term housing demand year-round.

  • What licenses and permits are needed to run an Airbnb or VRBO in Kalispell, MT?

    To operate a short-term rental at Bruyer Heights, owners follow a standard three-step process:

    1. City of Kalispell STR Permit: Apply for an administrative short-term rental permit through the City of Kalispell Planning Department.

    2. Montana Public Accommodation License: Register with the Flathead County Health Department / Montana DPHHS for health and fire safety compliance.

    3. State Lodging Tax Registration: Register with the Montana Department of Revenue to collect and remit standard state lodging facility taxes (often collected automatically by platforms like Airbnb and VRBO).

Proximity & Location

  • How far is Bruyer Heights from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)?

    Bruyer Heights is located 10 minutes (approx. 7 miles) south of Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) via US-2, offering effortless travel access for vacation rental guests, frequent flyers, and out-of-state owners.

  • How far is Bruyer Heights from Glacier National Park and Whitefish Mountain Resort?

    • Glacier National Park (West Glacier Entrance): 35 minutes (approx. 32 miles) via US-2 East.

    • Whitefish Mountain Resort (Big Mountain Skiing): 30 minutes (approx. 22 miles) via US-93 North and Big Mountain Road.

    • Downtown Whitefish, MT: 20 minutes (approx. 15 miles).

    • Flathead Lake (Somers Bay / Kalispell Access): 15 minutes (approx. 11 miles) south.

  • Where is Bruyer Heights located within Kalispell, Montana?

    Bruyer Heights is situated at 95 & 101 Village Loop, Kalispell, MT 59901, in the rapidly growing North Kalispell corridor. The site places residents and guests 3 to 5 minutes from Logan Health Medical Center, major commercial hubs (Target, Costco, REI), dining, and regional highway access.

Purchasing & Development Details

  • Who is the builder and developer of Bruyer Heights?

    Bruyer Heights is developed by Tetra Holdings, a premier Montana development firm known for crafting thoughtful, modern lifestyle residences and community-focused developments throughout the Flathead Valley.

  • What unit layouts and floor plans are available at Bruyer Heights?

    • Bruyer Heights offers modern 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom lifestyle condominium residences featuring open-concept layouts, premium energy-efficient finishes, and carports for most residences—with select units boasting scenic mountain views. Explore site plans, floor plans, and current availability on our Residences and Reserve Now pages.