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$1,797,000
5 Beds 5 Baths 26-6817 MLS
Some homes are built to be lived in - this one was built to be experienced. Tucked away on 10 pristine acres in the breathtaking Selle Valley, this extraordinary stone estate invites you into a life where mornings begin beside the gentle waters of Grouse Creek, afternoons are spent exploring the mountains, lakes, and forests of North Idaho, and evenings end by the glow of a handcrafted Russian fireplace or unwinding in your private sauna. Inspired by timeless European architecture and surrounded by nature, this is more than a home - it's a place to slow down, reconnect, and create a lifetime of unforgettable memories. Welcome to your private storybook escape, where old-world craftsmanship meets modern comfort. Built by a renowned castle builder and tucked away on a private drive, the home captivates with dramatic rooflines, hand-laid shingles, a welcoming porte cochere, and picturesque views of fenced meadows, towering trees, and pristine Grouse Creek frontage. Whether enjoying coffee on the balcony, entertaining family and friends, or simply taking in the peaceful surroundings, every moment here feels like a retreat. Inside the home, every detail reflects extraordinary artistry and enduring quality. Crafted entirely from timeless materials, the residence features double-wall construction, a striking river rock exterior, stone interior walls, solid oak and quartzite slate floors with in-floor hydronic heat, custom dark walnut cabinetry, walnut-trimmed windows, porcelain countertops, Norman wood shutters, Hunter Pirouette shades, solid wood doors, and exquisite hand-carved accents throughout, including the detailed banister and graceful arches. Adding to the magic, the gothic-inspired garage features handcrafted carriage-style doors that swing open from both the front and back, whimsical wide-plank man doors, and attached carports. Above the garage, a remarkable studio and spa retreat offers endless possibilities for artists, guests, or a luxurious private escape. Floor-to-ceiling picture windows frame the surrounding landscape while a mini woodstove, artist loft, wet bar with wine fridge, spa-inspired bath with soaker tub, full sauna, and a hand-carved balcony create an unforgettable sanctuary. The expansive deck connecting the studio to the main residence makes entertaining effortless while preserving privacy for both spaces. At the heart of the home, a Russian-inspired dual-use open-flame brick fireplace and woodstove radiates warmth through its thermal stone mass, creating an inviting atmosphere during North Idaho's snowy winters. Imported Bertazzoni ovens from Italy elevate both the beauty and functionality of the gourmet kitchen. Designed for comfort, efficiency, and self-reliance, the home includes a tankless on-demand gas water heater with an additional 50-gallon backup hot water heater. The entire property can operate from the backup gas-powered Generac generator, supported by two 1,000-gallon propane tanks, or be connected to solar power, offering exceptional peace of mind. A 40x50 gravel pad is already in place, ideal for a future barn, shop, or additional structure. With its private setting, separate luxury studio retreat, and one-of-a-kind design, the estate also offers exceptional potential as a boutique bed and breakfast or an exclusive short-term rental destination. A rare residence where castles inspire, fairy tales begin, and timeless European charm lives on. This is a one-of-a-kind estate crafted with a level of artistry that simply cannot be replicated - an extraordinary legacy property designed to be treasured for generations.

76 Caseys, Sandpoint

$5,450,000
4 Beds 5 Baths 26-6792 MLS
Available for the first time in over 20 years, this extraordinary custom timber-frame lakeside retreat offers 115 feet of pristine sandy shoreline on the crystal-clear waters of Priest Lake. Thoughtfully designed for both everyday living and grand-scale entertaining, the chef's kitchen is a showcase of craftsmanship and function. Rich custom Allegheny cherry cabinetry is paired with a spacious walk-in pantry, multiple dishwashers, a substantial soapstone island with a secondary prep sink, and a striking custom live-edge wood bar that serves as both a functional gathering place and a statement piece. Every detail was thoughtfully selected and executed without compromise. The primary suite provides a private sanctuary, complete with a luxurious ensuite bath, walk-in closet, and dedicated washer and dryer. At the heart of the home, the spectacular great room showcases soaring scissor-truss timber framing, authentic mortise-and-tenon craftsmanship, and a breathtaking 24-foot floor-to-ceiling rock fireplace that anchors the space. Designed to inspire, the room blends rustic elegance with grand scale while creating an unforgettable setting for gathering with family and friends. Three lower-level ensuite bedrooms open directly to private patios and the sandy shoreline beyond, creating a seamless connection to the lake and offering guests an exceptional waterfront experience. A whole-house standby generator provides added comfort and peace of mind throughout the seasons. Perched above the main cabin to maximize both privacy and panoramic views, a detached 38' x 28' garage is topped by a beautifully finished 900-square-foot guest retreat. Complete with a well-appointed kitchenette featuring granite countertops, a dishwasher, and custom distressed knotty alder cabinetry, along with a spacious three-quarter bath with dual vanities, this elevated haven enjoys sweeping views across Priest Lake to the forested mountains of the Kaniksu National Forest beyond. Whether hosting guests, accommodating extended family, or embracing multigenerational living, the space offers remarkable flexibility in an unforgettable setting. Blending timeless craftsmanship, luxurious amenities, and one of North Idaho's most coveted waterfront settings, this rare legacy property presents an exceptional opportunity to experience the very best of lakefront living on Priest Lake.

32 Blackcap, Coolin

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Looking for homes for sale in North Idaho? Whether you're dreaming of a lakefront retreat, a mountain cabin, or a family-friendly neighborhood near Coeur d’Alene, this guide will help you discover why so many homebuyers are relocating to North Idaho.

North Idaho offers a unique blend of outdoor living, natural beauty, and small-town charm. Popular towns like Coeur d’Alene, Post Falls, Hayden, Sandpoint, and Bonners Ferry are attracting families, retirees, and remote workers who want more space, more peace, and more adventure.North Idaho Waterfront Homes and Land For Sale

Living In North Idaho | Moving To North Idaho

Imagine living where your backyard is a crystal-clear lake or a serene riverbank. North Idaho's waterfront homes are perfect for those who value peace, privacy, and the soothing sounds of nature.

HISTORY - North Idaho’s history is rooted in Native American heritage, pioneer settlements, and mining and logging industries. Towns like Wallace, Kellogg, and Sandpoint reflect the region’s rugged past, with preserved downtowns and historic landmarks.

Modern North Idaho is a blend of history and growth—with new home communities, resort developments, and thriving local businesses. Coeur d'Alene, in particular, has become a regional hub for dining, art, and commerce while maintaining its small-town charm.

Why Move to North Idaho?

Here are the top reasons why people are relocating to North Idaho:

✅ Breathtaking Nature – Surrounded by lakes, forests, and mountains

✅ All-Season Adventure – Skiing, hiking, boating, fishing, biking & more

✅ Friendly Communities – Safe, welcoming towns with local character

✅ Low Property Taxes & No Tax on Social Security Income

✅ Great Schools & Family Living

✅ Perfect for Remote Work – Fast internet and peaceful surroundings

Whether you’re buying your first home, upgrading, or retiring, North Idaho real estate offers value, lifestyle, and long-term investment potential.

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Families considering homes for sale in North Idaho will find a strong selection of public and private schools, plus higher education options.

Things To Do In North Idaho

RATHDRUM AREA LAKES & RIVERS

You'll find plenty of bodies of water within in short drive of Rathdrum. Water sports are available on all of them, including fishing, swimming, boating and wakeboarding. If you're interested in waterfront living, you might find Radiant Lake interesting or select one of the links below. 

Coeur d'Alene LakeSpokane RiverFernan LakeHayden LakePend O'reille RiverSpirit Lake and Twin Lakes.

RATHDRUM AREA GOLF COURSES

Area golfers will love the Coeur d'Alene Resort, which is world-renown for the only moveable floating green. But it's not just the 14th hole floating green that golfers enjoy, - it's a great golf course that plays to 6,800 yards with great views.

Below is a list of local golf courses near the Rathdrum region below

Avondale Golf CourseCoeur d'Alene Golf ClubCoeur d'Alene Resort Golf CourseThe Golf Club At Black RockGozzer Ranch Golf & Lake ClubHayden Lake Country ClubHighlands Golf CourseThe Links Golf CoursePonderosa Springs Golf CoursePrairie Falls Golf ClubStoneRidge Golf Course and Twin Lakes Village Golf Club.

RATHDRUM AREA PARKS | RATHDRUM DOG PARKS

There are few area parks in Rathdrum. Visit the City of Rathdrum Parks page. Don't forget about Honeysuckle Beach. Plus, you also have over 40 parks in Coeur d'Alene, and 30 parks in nearby Post Falls.

SKI RESORTS NEAR Rathdrum
49 Degrees North Ski & Snowboard Resort
Lookout Pass Ski & Recreation Area
Mount Spokane Ski & Snowboard Park
Schweitzer Mountain Ski Resort
Silver Mountain Resort

RATHDRUM AREA HIKING TRAILS
Canfield Mountain Natural AreaThe Centennial TrailFernan Lake Natural AreaThe Hiawatha TrailPrairie TrailThe Trail of the Coeur d'Alenes and Tubbs Hill.

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