Mountain Retreat with Year-round Access, Power, Well and Shop -- Five contiguous 5 to 5.6-acre residential lots (Lots 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 in Great Columbia Subdivision) - Year-round county gravel road access and fenced road frontage - Cleary 50' x 42' drive through shop (no electricity to shop) - Power: 200 amp to modest dry cabin and 100 amp to pump house - Pump house equipped with baseboard heaters, shower, sink, pressure tank and compost toilet - Well approximately 140' deep - 900-gallon septic tank - Wood stove - 1/4 mile from BLM sportsman's access - Elk, moose, mule deer. mountain lion - Hunting Unit 72 -- Discover the possibilities with five contiguous parcels, ranging in size from five to five and a half acres in the Great Columbia Subdivision located halfway between Lava Hot Springs and Soda Springs, within walking distance from BLM sportsman's access. Offering year-round county-maintained road access and multiple parcels with residential build rights and power stubbed, this property is well-positioned for a private mountain retreat, future homesites, or a long-term investment. With existing infrastructure already in place, it is primed for the mountain cabin you've always dreamed of. The property boasts almost one third of a mile of frontage on Swenson Valley Road with wood post and quarter inch cable fenced frontage and gated driveway for privacy. In addition to year-round access, this mountain property also has the convenience of mail delivery, garbage service, and potential school bus service. The infrastructure provides a turnkey opportunity to enjoy the property while you plan your dream cabin build. Power has been pulled to the modest one-room dry cabin and the pump house. The cabin sits on railroad ties with French drains and is equipped with 200-amp electrical service, a wood burning stove and baseboard heaters plus an attached RV cover. The pump house has a small deck to enjoy wildlife viewing and is equipped with 100-amp service, a small refrigerator, shower, sink, pressure tank and composting toilet. An underground artesian well, approximately 140 feet deep, plus a 900 gallon septic tank service the lot. and a limestone gravel driveway provides access and parking for your guests to visit. The jewel of the property is the Cleary shop. Built in 2019, the 50' x 42' Cleary shop is reinforced with trusses approximately every ten feet and features two chain driven 10'x12' overhead doors and one 12'x12' overhead door on one side and one of each on the other side, providing drive-through access for RVs, boats, trailers, ATVs, and equipment. A power cord to an outlet outside the shop provides electricity, since power has not been pulled to the shop Located in Idaho Fish & Game Hunting Unit 72 near BLM, and the Cache and Caribou National Forests, the area is known for abundant wildlife, including elk, moose, mule deer, and mountain lions and hundreds of miles of dirt roads and trails to explore horseback riding, hiking, backpacking, camping, mountain biking, cruising in ATVs, wildlife viewing, and big game and upland game hunting. Winter access to the public land requires a snow machine and opens the door to a magical winter wonderland adventure snowmobiling, fat tire biking, cross-country skiing and snowshoeing. The nearby Blackfoot Reservoir and Alexander Reservoir offer excellent fishing for trout, kokanee, perch, and more, along with boating and other water recreation. Float, fish, or swim along the Bear River and Portneuf River, or enjoy a relaxing soak in the Lava Hot Springs mineral pools and return to warm up by a fire and enjoy wildlife viewing from the privacy of your own backyard. Whether your passion is hunting, fishing, hiking, ATV riding, snowmobiling, or simply enjoying the peace and beauty of Idaho's mountains, this property provides the space, infrastructure, and flexibility to make it your own.
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$595,000
2006 Swenson Valley Rd, Bancroft, ID 83217
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26.5Acres
Residential
Built in ----
26.5 Acres Lot
$427,000 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Limestone gravel drivewayGated driveway for privacyFenced road frontage
- 82 days
- 140
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Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
David White 208-709-9237,
Whitetail Properties Real Estate LLC
Source: PCTMLS,MLS#: 582942
Facts & features
Property
Lot
- Size: 26.5 Acres
- Features: Low Traffic, Rural, Secluded
- Topography: Slight Slope
- Residential vegetation: Wooded
Details
- Parcel number: 005512000160
- Zoning description: City Zoning: Residential,County Zoning: Residential Rural
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Private Septic
- Water: Well-Private
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Bancroft
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $187,023
- Annual tax amount: $2,371
- Date on market: 6/28/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,Exchange
Estimated market value
$427,000
$371,000 - $491,000
Not available
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/28/2026 | Listed for sale | $595,000 |
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| 6/15/2018 | Sold | -- |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,113 -8.8% | $187,023 +3.1% |
| 2024 | $1,221 -1.7% | $181,374 +14% |
| 2023 | $1,242 -2.3% | $159,061 +15.7% |
| 2022 | $1,270 | $137,514 +8.5% |
| 2021 | -- | $126,735 +62.2% |
| 2020 | $975 +149.8% | $78,151 +90.9% |
| 2018 | $390 -7.7% | $40,931 |
| 2017 | $423 +26.6% | $40,931 +44.5% |
| 2016 | $334 +11.8% | $28,331 |
| 2015 | $299 | $28,331 |
| 2014 | -- | $28,331 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Monthly payment
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 83217
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Grace
- Middle: Grace
- High: Grace
Source: PCTMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.





