Encompassing over 200 feet of Weiser River waterfront, this expansive 10-acre property boasts two homes in close proximity to the town of Council. Featuring two shops, more than 7 acres of pasture, fruit trees and abundant wildlife, this property offers an appealing blend of amenities and natural beauty.
Land
This property sits on 10 acres of level topography. Located 5 minutes from the town of Council, this property is an ideal balance between privacy and convenience. For the aviation enthusiast, the local airport is less than half a mile down the road.
The layout of this property offers the ability to accommodate horses or cattle. There are over 7 acres of pasture that have been leased out for on average 1-2 hay cuttings a year. Depending on the water supply, over 22 tons of hay has been taken off this property in recent years.
The land here boasts a variety of fully-grown fruit trees, i...
The land here boasts a variety of fully-grown fruit trees, including apple, pear, and cherry, along with abundant raspberry bushes that yield an impressive harvest of up to 25 gallons per season.
Among the many structures on the property, there is a 3149 ft pole barn for equipment storage and a 2440 ft insulated workshop with propane heat and running water. By the secondary home, there is a 824 storage barn.
10.00 Acres
7 Acres of Pasture
2 Homes
Barn with Power
Fruit Trees
River Frontage
Shop with Power and Water
Storage Shed
Wildlife
Improvements
The main dwelling is a charming home at 3,156 Sq Ft with two bedrooms and two bathrooms. Recently renovated, the kitchen underwent a complete transformation with fresh cabinets, countertops, and appliances. The unfinished basement provides boundless opportunities for an extra bedroom or storage space. Both bedrooms offer ample size, and the guest bathroom has also undergone a remodel. The water heater has recently been replaced.
The secondary dwelling is a newly remodeled 2-bedroom, 2 bathroom home at about 1,000 sqft. New cabinets and countertops were recently installed. New appliances are also included. From the porch, you have beautiful views of the Weiser River.
Each home offers their own well and septic system. Both septic tanks have recently been pumped.
The insulated shop is an exceptional space equipped with a roll-up garage door, 220V power, running water, and propane heating. The pole barn is a versatile structure featuring two roll-up doors and abundant space, making it an excellent choice for storing equipment or vehicles.
3,156 Sq Ft (1st Home)
2 Bedrooms
2 Bathrooms
French Drain
Gas Furnace
Newer Water Heater
Renovated Kitchen
Pellet Stove
Wood Siding
1,000 Sq Ft (2nd Home)
2 Bedrooms
2 Bathrooms
Renovated Kitchen
2 Wells
2 Septic Tanks
Recreation
The Council area is considered the gateway to recreation in Central Idaho providing access to the Payette National Forest, the Seven Devils Mountain range, and a plethora of outdoor recreational opportunities. Some of the outdoor adventures residents and visitors enjoy include fishing, hunting, skiing, snowmobiling, camping, and hiking. In particular, many appreciate the strolling or biking along the Weiser River Trail, which is an 84-mile-long public recreational trail formed along the old Pacific and Idaho Northern railroad grade. This trail follows the Weiser River, provides access to thousands of acres of public lands, and is a great place to spot big game, waterfowl, and other wildlife. Another hotspot in the region is Lost Valley Reservoir, which is a public recreational site that offers camping, canoeing, and fishing experiences.
The Weiser River is known for its diverse ecosystem, supporting a wide array of wildlife and plant species. Anglers flock to its waters, as the river is renowned for its excellent fishing opportunities. It is home to various fish species, including rainbow trout, brown trout, and smallmouth bass. In addition to fishing, the Weiser River offers recreational activities such as kayaking, canoeing, and tubing. Its gentle currents and scenic surroundings make it a popular destination for leisurely water adventures.
Nearby recreation amenities:
Payette National Forest
Ben Ross Reservoir
Mundo Hot Springs
Lost Valley Reservoir
Weiser River National Recreation Trailhead
Brundage Ski Resort
Payette Lake
Hells Canyon Wilderness
Location
Council, Idaho is a quaint mountain community that acts as the county seat of Adams County and sits along US Highway 95. This area is considered the gateway to recreation in Central Idaho providing access to the Payette National Forest, the Seven Devils mountain range, and a plethora of outdoor recreational opportunities. Some of the outdoor adventures residents and visitors enjoy include fishing, hunting, skiing, snowmobiling, camping, and hiking. In particular, many appreciate strolling or biking along the Weiser River Trail, which is an 84-mile-long public recreational trail along the old Pacific and Idaho Northern railroad grade. This trail follows the Weiser River, provides access to thousands of acres of public lands, and is a great place to spot big game, waterfowl, and other wildlife. Another hotspot in the region is Lost Valley Reservoir, which is a public recreational site that offers camping, canoeing, and fishing experiences.Local events celebrated in the area include Meadow Valley Days, the World Famous Porcupine Races, and the Adams County Fair and Rodeo.