$1,750,000
St. Maries, ID 83861
MLS# 26-4472
5 beds | 3 baths | 4140 sqft
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Property Description
Creeks, ponds, wells and springs are all on this extraordinary 55.88-acre property that offers a blend of privacy, nature & possibilities. Two parcels make a large peaceful haven near St. Maries. There is a mix of both useable pasture & very nice timber. The masterfully remodeled home provides comfort & style, while outside, life unfolds naturally--room for horses, livestock, gardens & a charming chicken coop already in place. Unwind at the gazebo with old growth cedars and a creek flowing by. A remarkable historic barn adds character and function. A large, finished shop features two apartments--ideal for guests, rental income, or multigenerational living. With multiple additional shops/garages and other outbuildings, this property is as functional as it is inspiring--a true North Idaho sanctuary. It is a masterpiece of self-sufficient living & nature. Whether you seek a multi-generational homestead, a premier equestrian retreat, or just a place to enjoy the peace & quiet. Owner/agent
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Contract Information
Status: Active
Listing Type: Site Built > 2 Acres
Income Producing: Yes
Area: 14 - Benewah
Neighborhood Grid #: 600
Begin Date: 2026-05-05
List Price: $1,750,000
Short Sale: No
REO: No
General Property Description
Realtor.COM Type: Residential - Single Family
Building Style: Multi-Level
Basement: Yes
Garage Type: Det Garage
Garage Stall: 4+ Car
Gar/Cpt2-Type: Det Shop
Gar/Cpt2-#/Stalls: 4+ Car
Gar/Cpt3-Type: Det Shop
Gar/Cpt3-#/Stalls: 1 car
Total Bedrooms: 5
Total Bathrooms: 3
Total SqFt.: 4140
SqFt B: 1380
SqFt 1: 690
SqFt 2: 1380
SqFt 3: 690
SqFt Source: Owner
Lot Acres: 55.88
Year Built: 1978
Remodeled: Yes
Year of Remodel: 2021
New Construction: No
Lot Type 1: Residential
Lot Type 2: Creek
Add'l Living Quarters: Yes
Add'l Living Quarters Beds: 2
Add'l Living Quarters Total Baths: 2
Add'l Living Quarters Approx SqFt: 1600
Add'l Living Quarters SqFt Source: Owner
Add'l Living Quarters Year Built: 2012
Add'l Living Quarters Description: Guest House
Legal and Taxes
Legal: 2 parcels - (See Attached Legal Descriptions)
AIN/Tax Bill: 2012 & 5963
Parcel Number: RP46N02W03240HA
School District: St Maries JT - 41
Zoning: None
Taxes: 3190.96
Tax Year: 2025
Taxes Reflect 1: Home Owner's Exemption
Taxes Reflect 2: Timber Exemption
Subdivision: N/A
Directions: From St. Maries, go north on St. Joe River Road approx. .5 mi., Left on Hells Gulch Rd, go approx 6 mi, home/sign on left.
Can also take Hells Gulch Road from the west side off Highway 3 for approx 6
Remarks
Public Remarks: Creeks, ponds, wells and springs are all on this extraordinary 55.88-acre property that offers a blend of privacy, nature & possibilities. Two parcels make a large peaceful haven near St. Maries. There is a mix of both useable pasture & very nice timber. The masterfully remodeled home provides comfort & style, while outside, life unfolds naturally--room for horses, livestock, gardens & a charming chicken coop already in place.
Unwind at the gazebo with old growth cedars and a creek flowing by. A remarkable historic barn adds character and function. A large, finished shop features two apartments--ideal for guests, rental income, or multigenerational living. With multiple additional shops/garages and other outbuildings, this property is as functional as it is inspiring--a true North Idaho sanctuary. It is a masterpiece of self-sufficient living & nature. Whether you seek a multi-generational homestead, a premier equestrian retreat, or just a place to enjoy the peace & quiet. Owner/agent
Address Information
Street Number: 6420
Street Name: Hells Gulch
Street Suffix: RD
State/Province: ID
Postal Code: 83861
County: Benewah
Miscellaneous
Sec: 3
Twn: 46N
Rng: 2W
Rng Dir: WBM
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: No
Rooms per Level
Bsmt Fam/Gr Rm: 1
Bsmt Bdrm(s): 2
Bsmt Bath: 1
Bsmt Laundry: 1
1st Fl Fam/Gr Rm: 1
1st Fl Bdrm(s): 1
Main Level Bedrooms: 1
2nd Fl Living Room: 1
2nd Fl Dining Room: 1
2nd Fl Kitchen: 1
2nd Fl Mst Bdrm Suite: 1
2nd Fl Bdrm(s): 1
2nd Fl Bath: 2
3rd Fl Other Rm(s): 1
Other Rooms
Craft Rm: 1
Other Structures
Barn Size: 51 x 60
Workshop: 1
Shop Size: 40 x 80
Showing Instructions
Showing Service Name: None
Property Features
Other Rooms: Main Floor Utilities; Mst Bdrm Suite
View: Mountain(s); Territorial
Lot Features: CDA Reservation; Landscaped; Level; Open Lot; Pasture; Sloped; Southern Exposure; Wooded
Fencing: Partial
Interior Features: Electric Dryer Hookup; High Speed Internet; Jetted Tub; Washer Hookup
Fireplace Features: Gas; Insert
Exterior Features: Covered Deck; Covered Patio; Covered Porch; Fruit Trees; Garden; Horse Facility; Lawn; Open Deck; Rain Gutters; RV Parking - Covered; RV Parking - Open
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Appliances: Dishwasher; Electric Dryer; Freezer; Gas Range; Microwave; Refrigerator; Washer; Water Softener; Electric Water Heater
Kitchen Amenities: Bkfst Bar; Kitchen Island
Fuel: Electric; Propane; Wood
Heating: Cadet; Stove - Propane; Stove - Wood
Other Structures: Barn(s); Gazebo; Shed(s); Storage
Bsmt: Full Size
Basement: Finished; Daylight; Walk-Out
Foundation: Block; Concrete
Construction: Frame
Exterior: Brick; Vinyl Siding
Flooring: Carpet; Concrete; Laminate; Tile
Roof: Metal
Road: Gravel; Public Maintained Road
Water: Creek; Private Well; Spring
Sewer: Private Sewer System; Septic Tank
Terms Considered: 1031 Exchange; Cash; Conventional; VA
Supplements
All the water comes in pairs on this beautiful property. There are 2 creeks, 2 ponds, 2 springs and 2 high-producing wells. Two large, fenced garden areas already in place with fruit trees. A convenient, large, raised bed garden is out the front door. The 3 gardens contain blueberries, strawberries, blackberries, boysenberries, raspberries, apples, pears, plums, lots of perennial herbs and flowers. This is an established homestead for the serious gardener, prepper, nature lover, outdoorsman or homesteader. The county-maintained road provides a quick 15-20-minute trip to the quaint town of St. Maries.
Besides the large home there are many other buildings already in place for your needs. They include the following:
1. Shop - 40x80 feet, 16-foot walls, stick framed, 200 amp, fully insulated and finished, concrete floor, large 14x16 door
2. Two Studio apartments on end of shop - 20x40 feet each - upper one has cathedral ceiling, both have full bathrooms
3. Garage/Storage Pole Building - 48x120 feet, 7 bays, lots of room for vehicles, equipment, campers, etc.
4. Second Shop/garage - 30x20 feet, finished, 200-amp, concrete floor
5. Woodshed/Barn/Storage Shed - pole building construction, 33x20 feet
6. Barn - 52x60 feet, stalls, big open middle for lots of hay, power
7. Chicken coop - 24x16 feet, insulated, concrete floor, power, with several large, fenced chicken yards, one is at least 80x35 feet
8. Open pole building - 36x20 feet
Listing Office: St Maries Realty
Last Updated: May - 08 - 2026
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