Elk City Homes under $600,000

Welcome to Elk City, Idaho—a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the scenic Salmon River Mountains. This charming small town offers a unique blend of natural beauty, a tight-knit community, and a rich history that makes it an ideal place to call home. With its stunning landscapes, Elk City is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, providing easy access to hiking, fishing, and hunting, all while being surrounded by breathtaking vistas and pristine wilderness.

For those looking to settle down in this picturesque locale, Elk City boasts an array of homes available for under $600,000. Whether you’re a first-time buyer, a growing family, or looking for a peaceful retreat, you’ll find a variety of options to suit your needs. From cozy cabins that exude rustic charm to modern homes that offer comfort and convenience, the real estate market here is diverse and inviting.

Living in Elk City means enjoying a slower pace of life, where neighbors become friends and nature is your backyard. The community is known for its warm hospitality, and local events foster a sense of belonging. With schools, shops, and essential services nearby, you can experience the tranquility of rural living without sacrificing convenience.

Discover the allure of Elk City, Idaho, where affordable homes under $600,000 await you. Embrace the opportunity to create lasting memories in a place where the beauty of nature meets the comforts of home. Come explore all that this enchanting town has to offer!

Newest Elk City Homes under $600,000

$258,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,344 SqFt. ⋅ 1.389 Acres ⋅ 99001735 MLS

GREAT VALUE IN ELK CITY! This charming log home offers an excellent opportunity to own a property with acreage, privacy, and plenty of room for recreation at an attractive price. Situated on approximately 1.38 acres near the edge of town, the property offers beautiful views and a peaceful setting while still being convenient to Elk City. The 4-bedroom, 2-bath home features a warm and inviting interior with tongue-and-groove walls and ceilings, a wood stove, main-level bedroom, clawfoot tub, tankless water heater, and a kitchen with stainless steel appliances and gas range. The covered front deck provides a great place to relax, take in the views, or entertain. Outdoor amenities include multiple 30-amp RV hookups with water and septic, making it ideal for hosting friends and family or accommodating recreational vehicles. A 13'x24' shop with power provides space for projects, storage, or outdoor gear. There's also a large woodshed. The home is in generally good condition but does need some updating, including new floor coverings, and the main water line needs repair. For buyers looking for an affordable Idaho getaway, full-time residence, or recreational property, this could be a great opportunity to add some improvements and build equity. Enjoy easy access to the area's outstanding hunting, fishing, camping, snowmobiling, and other outdoor recreation.

439 Main Street, Elk City

$230,000

1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2,257 SqFt. ⋅ 0.36 Acres ⋅ 98996280 MLS

Turnkey Business & Real Estate in Idaho’s Outdoor Playground! Located in an unincorporated town surrounded by the Clearwater & Salmon Rivers, Frank Church Wilderness, and millions of acres of public land, this fully updated and operational business offers food, canned alcohol (no liquor), and family entertainment. With only one restaurant and a VFW in town, there’s minimal competition and huge growth potential. Features include 2 mailing addresses (308 & 312 Main St), 2 power meters, a built-in backup generator, and flexible zoning—convert part into a residence or rental. Enjoy year-round operation or open just 8 months and travel the other 4—your business, your lifestyle. All equipment included—call for a list!

308 Main St, Elk City

$185,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 938 SqFt. ⋅ 0.526 Acres ⋅ 98994891 MLS

Escape to your own rugged retreat just two minutes from Elk City’s Main Street. Sitting on .53 acres, this 1979 Nashua Modular home offers solid bones with 938 sq ft (plus an unlisted master bedroom addition with a large closet). It needs some TLC, but the potential is there. A 28x32 concrete-floored shop with oversized doors (built in 2009) is ready for your tools, toys, or next big project. You’ll also find a 16x24 hunting cabin or art studio with power, a 10x14 deck, and a 12x16 pole barn for even more storage. The covered front porch offers a quiet place to relax after a day in the woods. Whether you're looking for a year-round home base or a private weekend getaway, this property puts you minutes from thousands of acres of public land. Hunt, renovate, relax—your Idaho outpost awaits.

140 Ridgeway, Elk City

$420,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1,850 SqFt. ⋅ 10 Acres ⋅ 98984693 MLS

Mountain Top View!!! 10 acers of peace and quiet is waiting for you just outside of Elk City !! This Cabin/Home sits on top of a hill giving you unparalleled views to the south east for those morning sunrises that you have dreamed about. The cabin has a newer Blaze King wood stove to keep you warm all night long after those long snowmobile rides, and minimizing wood consumption. This property also offers a 24X48 Shop to store and work on all your toys, along with another 24x24 pole building. Deeded access though BLM to the west, or access from the east from Sweeney Hill Rd. Elk, Whitetail, Turkeys, Grouse, Moose, are just some of your new neighbors.

176 Buffalo Gulch Rd., Elk City

$239,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,261 SqFt. ⋅ 1.678 Acres ⋅ 98978605 MLS

Come check out this beautifully remodeled 3 bed 1.5 bath house !! New roof, New plumbing, New electrical, New water heater !! Move in ready with stunning meadow views, abundant wild life lots of extra storage . DONT MISS THIS ONE !!

820 Sweeney Hill Rd, Elk City

TBD French Gulch Rd Parcel 2 & 3, Elk City

$419,000

192 SqFt. ⋅ 27 Acres ⋅ 98939908 MLS

Solar equipped cabin is fully furnished and move in ready. Come check out this piece of Paradise. Stunning 27 acres with off grid cabin on a patented mining claim ,completely surrounded by USFS !!Elk, deer, bear and lots of other wildlife and less than 1.25 miles from Red River Rd. OWNER FINANCING AVAILABLE !!! Power is on property !!! Fresh Gravel added on part of road !!

TBD French Gulch Rd Parcel 2 & 3, Elk City

$194,900

192 SqFt. ⋅ 10.4 Acres ⋅ 98885127 MLS

Solar equipped cabin is fully furnished and move in ready. Come check out this piece of Paradise. Stunning 10 + acres with off grid cabin on a patented mining claim ,completely surrounded by USFS !!Elk, deer, bear and lots of other wildlife and less than 1.25 miles from Red River Rd. OWNER FINANCING AVAILABLE !!! Power is available !!! Fresh Gravel added on road to property !

TBD French Gulch Rd Parcel #2, Elk City

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