For Sale By Owner

Great vacation property or secluded country home, 10 miles north of Priest River, Idaho!
Custom log home built in 1996, on 11.67 fenced acres. Home is 1,536 sq. ft. in 2 stories, built of 10" white pine logs, with a metal roof. 2 BR, one bath, with room for additional BR upstairs. Partially-finished upstairs space currently used for home office & family room. Home has own onsite septic system, and is solar-powered, with domestic water from a spring and irrigation from a year-round creek. Primary heating and cooking is with a Pioneer Maid (Amish) wood cookstove with auxiliary gas wall heater. The home has a summer kitchen for screened outside dining, canning, etc. Outbuildings include a greenhouse, 24'x48' pole barn/shop, and woodshed.
Adjoining the main road are 4 acres of pasture suitable for horses or other livestock. The remaining 7+ acres is timbered with white pine, Ponderosa pine, jack pine, Douglas fir, grand fir, larch, spruce and cedar. Peewee Creek runs through the NE corner of the property, and sustains a small population of brook trout. Peewee Creek drains into the Lower West Branch less than a mile to the southwest, which has had excellent flyfishing for cutthroat and rainbow trout.
Views to the north and east are of the Selkirk Range, home to whitetail deer, elk, moose, caribou, bear (black & grizzly) and wild turkey. Bald eagles also frequent the area.
This property is located in the heart of the North Idaho Panhandle, the nationally-known Sandpoint-Coeur d'Alene area, only 30 min. from Priest Lake's superb resorts and state-record Mackinaw fishing, 1 hour from Schweitzer Basin Ski Area, and 35 min. from world famous Kamloops fishing in Lake Pend Oreille. Other recreational areas within a short drive are Mt. Spokane Ski Area, 49 degrees North Ski Area, and Lake Coeur d'Alene.