5250 Highway 2, Priest River, ID 83856 (MLS# 26-4217)

5250 Highway 2, Priest River, ID 83856

$990,000

While the propertys roots run deep, what unfolds today feels anything but ordinary.

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Custom woodwork, stone accents, and a timber framed covered patio create an inviting exterior that hints at the scale found inside.

Once the original entry to the home, this covered porch was reimagined in 2024 and now sits just outside the dining room.

Built by Steel Structures in 2010/2011, this 50 x 44 shop features four 14 foot doors with electric openers, a loft, kitchen, bathroom, lean to storage, wood stove, and a 125,500 BTU natural gas heater.

Tucked into the trees for privacy, this solar powered cabin includes two bedrooms, one bathroom, two lofts, the sounds of a nearby creek, and filtered views of the Pend Oreille River with potential for expanded views through selective clearing.

Just off the great room, this 13 x 25 timber framed outdoor living space overlooks the pasture, pond, and surrounding mountain views.

This expansive gathering space features custom red fir framing by Selkirk Timberwrights, acid stained concrete floors, and seamless connection to the kitchen and dining areas.

A floor to ceiling fireplace built from real river rock anchors the great room, while 8 x 16 Pella wood wrapped sliding doors create a natural connection to covered outdoor living that can be enjoyed year round, all beneath a striking elk antler chandelier.

Backlit shelving, granite surfaces, and cedar accents create a custom wet bar designed to keep everyone connected to the heart of the gathering space.

Rustic hickory soft close cabinetry, granite countertops, and ceramic tile backsplash bring warmth and durability to the kitchen.

A granite topped island with cooktop adds prep space and casual seating, while the pass through window features a live edge black walnut countertop connecting the kitchen to the great room.

Includes a JennAir oven and microwave combo with cooktop, Bosch dishwasher, Samsung refrigerator.

Original oak hardwood floors dating back to the 1920s pair with uncovered fir and larch shiplap that reflects the homes early roots.

The original front entry now opens to a covered porch, while a Pacific Energy wood stove adds warmth to this preserved portion of the home.

Original hardwood floors continue into this flexible office space, complemented by knotty alder doors and window trim added during the 2011 remodel.

Original oak hardwood floors continue into the primary bedroom, preserving the character of the homes earliest years.

Knotty alder closet doors and argon gas filled double pane vinyl windows blend updated efficiency with the homes original character.

Part of the homes original footprint, this main level bedroom features updated knotty alder doors and trim, new carpet installed in 2025, a cadet heater, and original red fir floors preserved beneath the carpet.

Reclaimed barnwood from the propertys original barn lines this lower level living space, complemented by tongue and groove ceilings and a Kuma wood stove.

This lower level includes access to a full bathroom, laundry room. Ther is also a transfer switch already in place for a future generator.

Positioned between the lower level bedrooms and living area, this flexible space features freshly painted concrete floors and reclaimed barnwood accents.

Additional reclaimed barnwood details continue throughout the lower level with more T n G ceiling.

A built in workspace adds another functional layer to this flexible lower level layout.

This conforming third bedroom features tongue and groove ceilings, new carpet, and an egress window added in 2025.

This non conforming bedroom features original hardwood floors and tongue and groove ceilings that continue the character found throughout the finished basement.

Remodeled in 2011, this bathroom features granite countertops, custom raised panel hickory cabinetry, hammered copper sinks, an oversized jetted tub, and ceiling vent heat.

Added in 2025, this full bathroom features a tub and shower combo, new vanity, tongue and groove ceiling, and durable luxury vinyl flooring.

Located in the basement this laundry room was updated in 2025

Enjoy evenings by the fire after a dip in the hot tub.

Unwind in the hot tub overlooking the landscaped yard, surrounded by the beautiful garden and fruit trees.

This permitted 396 square foot cedar cabin features a metal roof, large outdoor living deck, and sleeps up to six with one bedroom, one bath, and two loft spaces.

Solar powered with a 400 amp lithium battery system, this private cabin also includes a fire pit area and sits just above the creek that winds toward the Pend Oreille River.

A spacious deck extends the cabins living space and offers a peaceful setting tucked among the trees.

Selective clearing could open even bigger views of the Pend Oreille River, creating a front row seat to the water below.

Step inside to the cabins entry area, where the solar system powers a 400 amp lithium battery setup designed for comfortable off grid living.

Vaulted tongue and groove ceilings, a wood stove, full kitchen, and a custom bear claw ladder leading to the loft create a space that feels both functional and memorable.

The full kitchen opens directly to the deck, creating easy indoor outdoor flow with views toward the trees and river below.

The cabin includes a private bedroom with direct access to the deck just outside.

A full bathroom with composting toilet adds convenience, while the cabins water system includes rainwater collection that gravity feeds to a fresh water tank below.

50x44 shop built in 2011 with four 14 doors and electric openers. True drive through design makes pulling trailers in one side and out the other easy from either side.

50x44 shop built in 2011 with four 14 doors and electric openers. Designed for easy drive through access from either side.

Expansive interior with space for vehicles, boats, and equipment, plus a loft above. Open layout makes it easy to work, store, and move freely throughout.

A functional workspace with room to spread out, complete with dedicated areas for projects, storage, and everyday use. Designed to support both productivity and downtime.

50x44 shop with open truss construction and full overhead lighting throughout.

Reclaimed barnwood accents. Reznor natural gas heater with dedicated 125 gal propane tank.

Kitchen area with upper and lower cabinetry, range, refrigerator, and sink, located within the shop.

Aerial view showing the home, shop, RV parking area, and sloped hillside leading to the pasture and pond.

View of the pond with the home and shop positioned above on the hillside.

Pond with floating dock, surrounded by natural vegetation and open ground.

Wider view of the pond with surrounding trees, vegetation, and the home and shop in the background.

Original pump house with a wood framed hunting blind built above, set along the hillside near the pond.

Wood framed storage shed located near the cabin

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Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 3,220 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 477,853 Status: Active

Current Price: $990,000 List Date: 4/30/2026 Last Modified: 7/02/2026

Overview

Description

This exceptional North Idaho property offers the rare opportunity to live, work, and enjoy the outdoors from one remarkable setting. For the sportsman, this property has plenty to offer. A Ducks Unlimited designed pond, open pasture, mature timber, and a permitted solar-powered cabin overlooking the Pend Oreille River and a seasonal stream make it easy to appreciate everything this area is known for. Hunting, fishing, boating, and year-round recreation are all nearby. The exceptionally maintained residence has been thoughtfully expanded over the years while preserving much of its original character. Original hardwood floors, exposed shiplap, and a spacious great room blend history with modern comfort. The 50' x 44' Steel Structures shop is equally impressive, featuring four 14' x 12' doors with electric openers, a 125,500 BTU Reznor natural gas heater, wood stove, kitchenette, bathroom, loft, and an attached lean-to for additional covered storage.

Supplements: The shop is ready for whatever comes next.

Listing Details MLS# 26-4217

Address Information

Street Number: 5250
Street Name: Highway 2
State/Province: ID
Postal Code: 83856
County: Bonner

Contract Information

Listing Type: Site Built > 2 Acres
Income Producing: No
Area: North (Bonner & Boundary)
Neighborhood Grid #: 410
Begin Date: 2026-04-30
Short Sale: No
REO: No

General Property Description

Realtor.COM Type: Residential - Single Family
Building Style: Single Level
Basement: Yes
Garage Type: Det Shop
Garage Stall: 4+ Car
Total Bedrooms: 3
Total Bathrooms: 2
Total SqFt.: 3220
SqFt B: 1220
SqFt 1: 2000
SqFt Source: Assessor
Lot Acres: 10.97
Year Built: 1954
Remodeled: Yes
Year of Remodel: 2012
New Construction: No
Lot Type 1: Commercial
Add'l Living Quarters: Yes
Add'l Living Quarters Beds: Yes
Add'l Living Quarters Total Baths: Yes
Add'l Living Quarters Approx SqFt: 396
Add'l Living Quarters SqFt Source: Assessor
Add'l Living Quarters Year Built: 2021
Add'l Living Quarters Description: Guest House

Legal and Taxes

Legal: See Attached Exhibit A
AIN/Tax Bill: 24099
Parcel Number: RP56N05W262402A
School District: West Bonner - 83
Zoning: Commercial
Taxes: 4453
Tax Year: 2025
Taxes Reflect 1: Home Owner's Exemption
Subdivision: N/A
Directions: From Sandpoint take Hwy 2 into Priest River. The driveway (shared with Epic Storage) is on the left, 0.6mi past Hwy 57.

Remarks

Public Remarks: This exceptional North Idaho property offers the rare opportunity to live, work, and enjoy the outdoors from one remarkable setting. For the sportsman, this property has plenty to offer. A Ducks Unlimited designed pond, open pasture, mature timber, and a permitted solar-powered cabin overlooking the Pend Oreille River and a seasonal stream make it easy to appreciate everything this area is known for. Hunting, fishing, boating, and year-round recreation are all nearby. The exceptionally maintained residence has been thoughtfully expanded over the years while preserving much of its original character. Original hardwood floors, exposed shiplap, and a spacious great room blend history with modern comfort. The 50' x 44' Steel Structures shop is equally impressive, featuring four 14' x 12' doors with electric openers, a 125,500 BTU Reznor natural gas heater, wood stove, kitchenette, bathroom, loft, and an attached lean-to for additional covered storage.

Miscellaneous

Sec: 26
Twn: 56N
Rng: 5
Rng Dir: WBM

More Information

Property Subject to

CC&Rs: No
Homeowners Assoc: None
LID: No
Non-Mtg Lien: None
Flood Zone: No
Aircraft Flight Zone: Unknown
Fire Protection Dist: Yes
Fire Protection Name: West Pend Oreille

Rooms per Level

Bsmt Living Rm: Yes
Bsmt Bdrm(s): Yes
Bsmt Bath: Yes
Bsmt Laundry: Yes
Bsmt Other Rm(s): 2
1st Fl Dining Room: Yes
1st Fl Kitchen: Yes
1st Fl Fam/Gr Rm: Yes
1st Fl Bdrm(s): 2
Main Level Bedrooms: 2
1st Fl Bath: Yes
Main Level Bathrooms: Yes

Other Rooms

Craft Rm: Flex space basement
Office: Music room basement

Kitchen Amenities

Counter Type: Granite
Kitchen Island: Yes

Other Structures

Shop Size: 50x44
Guest House: Yes
Shed(s): Yes

Flooring

Wood: Original hardwood.
Carpet: Yes
Concrete: Yes
LVP: Yes
Tile: Yes

Water

Est GPM: 12
Private Well: Yes

Showing Instructions

Showing Service Name: ShowingTime

View

City: Yes
Mountain(s): Yes
River: Yes
Territorial: Yes

Lot Features

Landscaped: Yes
Level: Yes
Open Lot: Yes
Pasture: Yes
Southern Exposure: Yes
Sprinklers In Front: Yes
Sprinklers In Rear: Yes
Wooded: Yes

Interior Features

Electric Dryer Hookup: Yes
Fireplace: Yes
Jetted Tub: Yes
Mini-Split A/C: Yes
Washer Hookup: Yes

Fencing

Front Yard: Yes
Full: Yes

Exterior Features

Covered Patio: Yes
Covered Porch: Yes
Fire Pit: Yes
Fruit Trees: Yes
Garden: Yes
Lawn: Yes
Lighting: Yes
Rain Gutters: Yes
RV Parking - Open: Yes
Spa/Hot Tub: Yes

Terms Considered

Cash: Yes
Conventional: Yes
VA: Yes

Road

Gravel: Yes
Paved: Yes
Public Maintained Road: Yes

Common Walls

No Common Walls: Yes

Sewer

Septic Tank: Yes

Fuel

Electric: Yes
Propane: Yes
Wood: Yes

Heating

Cadet: Yes
Fireplace(s): Yes
Mini-Split: Yes
Stove - Wood: Yes

Appliances

Cooktop: Yes
Dishwasher: Yes
Electric Dryer: Yes
Electric Range: Yes
Microwave: Yes
Refrigerator: Yes
Wall Oven: Yes
Washer: Yes
Water Softener: Yes
Electric Water Heater: Yes

Bsmt

Full Size: Yes

Basement

Cellar: Yes
Daylight: Yes
Part Finished: Yes

Foundation

Slab: Yes

Construction

Frame: Yes

Exterior

Fiber Cement: Yes

Roof

Comp Shingle: Yes

Property Features

View: Mountain(s); River; Territorial Lot Features: Landscaped; Level; Open Lot; Pasture; Southern Exposure; Sprinklers In Front; Sprinklers In Rear; Wooded Fencing: Front Yard; Full Interior Features: Electric Dryer Hookup; Fireplace; Jetted Tub; Mini-Split A/C; Washer Hookup Exterior Features: Covered Patio; Covered Porch; Fire Pit; Fruit Trees; Garden; Lawn; Lighting; Rain Gutters; RV Parking - Open; Spa/Hot Tub Common Walls: No Common Walls Appliances: Cooktop; Dishwasher; Electric Dryer; Electric Range; Microwave; Refrigerator; Wall Oven; Washer; Water Softener; Electric Water Heater Kitchen Amenities: Kitchen Island Fuel: Electric; Propane; Wood Heating: Cadet; Fireplace(s); Mini-Split; Stove - Wood Other Structures: Guest House; Shed(s) Bsmt: Full Size Basement: Part Finished; Cellar; Daylight Foundation: Slab Construction: Frame Exterior: Fiber Cement Flooring: Carpet; Concrete; LVP; Tile Roof: Comp Shingle Road: Gravel; Paved; Public Maintained Road Water: Private Well Sewer: Septic Tank Terms Considered: Cash; Conventional; VA

Documents

Well productivity test ›

Exhibit A Legal Description ›

Survey ›

Access Easement ›

Well drilling recipt ›

LBP Disclosure ›

Floor Plan House ›

Listing Office: Tomlinson Sotheby's International Realty (Idaho)

Last Updated: July - 02 - 2026

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