Perched on the banks of the prestigious Salmon River lies your opportunity to escape the hustle and bustle and fully immerse yourself in tranquility and peace. Presenting a uniquely crafted custom cabin offering 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, plus an additional room to suit your needs. Complete with a matching detached garage and shed for extra storage. The original owner and builder was a skilled carpenter, peak his handcrafted chandeliers, furniture, and woodwork throughout. Cozy up next to the custom build rock fireplace while admiring views of the river and mountains beyond. Boasting a large wood deck facing the Salmon River fit for entertaining or providing the perfect retreat for solitude. Off the deck you will see an established walking path directly to the water. The property's mature trees, shrubs, and lawn provide a private and natural oasis. Located in a quaint community of Elk Bend, this home offers access to an abundance of outdoor activities including hunting, fishing, rafting, and hiking to the local hot springs. This fully furnished, turn-key home is currently set up as a seasonal short-term rental through VRBO with high rated reviews offering an income potential. Don't miss your opportunity to own this charming riverfront cabin in the heart of Idaho.
For sale
$500,000
174 Blue Heron Dr, Salmon, ID 83467
2beds
1,092sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1972
0.31 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$458/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Custom build rock fireplaceMatching detached garageUniquely crafted custom cabinHandcrafted chandeliersTurn-key homeLarge wood deck
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: March 31, 2025 at 12:51pm
Listed by:
Danielle Aldous 208-320-0936,
Mountain West Real Estate
Source: SRMLS,MLS#: 2170144

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Electric, Baseboard, See Remarks
Cooling
- Wall/Window Unit(s), Other
Appliances
- Included: Dryer-Electric, Microwave, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Vaulted Ceiling(s), Main Floor Family Room, Master Downstairs, Mud Room
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,092
- Total interior livable area: 1,092 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,092
- Finished area below ground: 0
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: 1 Stall, Detached, Dirt
- Garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Patio & porch: 1, Deck
- Fencing: Metal,Wood,Partial
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s), Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- Waterfront features: River Front, Waterfront
Lot
- Size: 0.31 Acres
- Features: Rural, Low Traffic, Near Stream/River, Established Lawn, Many Trees
Details
- Additional structures: Outbuilding, Shed(s)
- Parcel number: RP00079001038AA
- Zoning description: Lemhi-Single Fam Residence
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Log Cabin
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Log, Primary Exterior Material: Log (Whole), Secondary Exterior Material: Log Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shake,Wood
Condition
- Year built: 1972
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Idaho Power
- Sewer: Private Sewer
- Water: Community Well (5+)
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Salmon River Meadows-Lemhi
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Salmon
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $458/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $181,197
- Annual tax amount: $983
- Date on market: 9/20/2024
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Inclusions: Fully Furnished, Turn-Key.
- Exclusions: Select Person Property Including But Not Limited To Quilts, Photos, Candles, Art.
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