Mountain Home Homes with Solar Potential Lot features

Welcome to Mountain Home, Idaho - a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Elmore County! Known for its breathtaking landscapes and welcoming community, Mountain Home is the perfect place for those seeking a serene lifestyle without sacrificing modern conveniences. With a rich history and a vibrant culture, this charming city offers a unique blend of outdoor adventures, local dining, and a strong sense of community.

One of the standout features of homes in Mountain Home is their incredible solar potential. With abundant sunshine throughout the year, many properties are designed to harness solar energy, making them not only eco-friendly but also cost-effective. Imagine enjoying lower energy bills while contributing to a sustainable future! These homes often come with spacious lots, providing ample room for gardening, outdoor activities, or simply soaking in the stunning views of the surrounding mountains.

Mountain Home is surrounded by a wealth of recreational opportunities, from hiking and fishing in the nearby Sawtooth National Forest to exploring the scenic beauty of the Snake River. The city boasts a friendly atmosphere, with local events and festivals that bring residents together, fostering a tight-knit community spirit.

Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, a growing family, or looking to retire in a peaceful setting, Mountain Home offers a variety of real estate options tailored to your needs. With homes featuring solar potential and ample lot sizes, you can enjoy the best of both worlds: a comfortable living space and a commitment to sustainability. Come explore Mountain Home, where your dream home awaits!

Newest Mountain Home Homes with Solar Potential Lot features

$1,400,000

365.88 Acres ⋅ 98990957 MLS

Welcome to your dream property near picturesque Anderson Ranch Reservoir and the world class trout fishery on the South Fork Boise River! This ranch-sized parcel offers an unparalleled opportunity to own a slice of paradise in the heart of Idaho. Choose an elevated site for your new home with uninterrupted views to the Trinity & Soldier Mtn ranges. Frequent sightings of moose, mule deer and antelope are almost assured. Embrace the thrill of landing trophy-worthy trout nearby. Hunters will find themselves in a paradise for upland game bird hunting and (OTC) elk and deer hunting opportunities. Off road enthusiasts can explore nearby public lands with miles of motorcycle, UTV and snowmobile trails. With its proximity to urban amenities and a four season climate this property is an absolute gem. Located just 10 minutes from the South Fork Boise River and Reservoir Boat Ramp , 1 hour to Boise. 1.5 hours to Sun Valley and only 20 minutes to Mountain Home. Existing access road & power line run length of property!

Tbd Dixie Creek Rd 365 Acres, Mountain Home

$375,000

98.68 Acres ⋅ 98989996 MLS

Great strategic location land situated between the town of Mountain Home and Mountain Home Air Force Base on Air Base Road. Level open land with highway frontage. One of the only parcels of this size between the town and the base. Borders state and federal land on two sides.

TBD Airbase Rd, Mountain Home

$500,000

40.46 Acres ⋅ 98984366 MLS

Here is your chance to own over 40 Acres in the great state of Idaho. Located about 20 minutes form Mountain Home and 25-30 Minutes to East Boise. Stunning views of the mountains and more than enough fresh air. Barbwire fence belongs to Rancher who grazes cattle on the property. Rancher will sell the fence to the buyer outside of closing. Rancher will remove fence if no agreement is made to purchase the fence. Owner Carry available.SOLD AS IS

TBD W Tilli Rd, Mountain Home

$1,450,000

160.24 Acres ⋅ 98982348 MLS

Discover a rare opportunity to own 160 breathtaking acres in Idaho’s untamed wilderness! Tucked away in the coveted Fiddler Creek area, just 45 minutes from downtown Boise, this private haven—Crank Creek Ranch—is an off-grid paradise surrounded by National Forest and endless adventure. A sparkling creek winds through the land, where deer, elk, moose, turkey, black bear, cougar, quail, and partridge roam freely. For fishing and canyon exploration, the nearby South Fork of the Boise River and Neal Bridge are your gateways to unforgettable days outdoors. Two historic homesites remain, each fed by its own spring with operational spring boxes, offering a glimpse into the area’s storied past. With the serenity of complete seclusion yet incredible recreational access, this property sets the stage for your dream vision—whether a remote ranch, secluded cabin, or luxury wilderness retreat. Opportunities like this are truly once in a lifetime—click the tour link for aerial videos!

TBD Crank Creek, Mountain Home

$250,000

120 Acres ⋅ 98978302 MLS

Discover the freedom of wide-open space with this exceptional 120-acre opportunity offering panoramic views of the Owyhee Mountains. Comprised of two separate parcels (40 acres + 80 acres), this property provides incredible flexibility for a private estate, off-grid retreat, or future investment. Surrounded by expansive Idaho landscape, this land offers the perfect setting for those seeking privacy, independence, and self-sufficient living. With abundant sunshine and unobstructed skies, the property holds excellent solar potential, making it ideal for an off-grid homestead or sustainable lifestyle. Enjoy the tranquility of your own private oasis while still being conveniently located near Mountain Home Air Force Base and within reach of Boise, offering access to amenities, employment, and recreation while maintaining the peace and quiet of rural Idaho.

TBD Simco Road, Mountain Home

$450,000

55 Acres ⋅ 98976682 MLS

Strong 55-acre development opportunity located in Elmore County with potential for rezoning from Agricultural to allow one-acre residential parcels. The parcel offers a favorable setting for rural residential or estate-style lot development, with surrounding properties utilizing private wells and septic systems, consistent with county standards. Positioned near other developing corridors outside Mountain Home, the property provides convenient access to Highway 51 and I-84 for regional connectivity. Approx 12 min to Mountain Home Air Force Base and about 37 min to Boise, supporting continued demand for rural homesites within commuting distance to employment centers. The region continues to benefit from strong economic drivers, including Micron’s semiconductor expansion in Boise, which is expected to support long-term job growth and housing demand throughout the greater area. A compelling opportunity for builders or investors seeking acreage residential development potential in a growing Elmore County corridor.

TBD 55 Acres, Mountain Home

$400,000

40 Acres ⋅ 98976681 MLS

40-acre development opportunity located in Elmore County with potential for rezoning from Agricultural to allow one-acre residential parcels. The property offers a strong layout for rural residential development, with surrounding properties utilizing private wells and septic systems, consistent with county standards. Approximately 5 miles from other active growth corridors near Mountain Home, the location provides convenient access to Highway 51 and Interstate 84, supporting commuter accessibility. The site is approximately 12 minutes to Mountain Home Air Force Base and about 37 minutes to Boise, positioning it well for buyers seeking rural acreage homesites within reach of employment centers. Continued regional growth, including Micron’s semiconductor expansion in Boise, is expected to support long-term housing demand throughout the greater area. An excellent opportunity for builders or developers looking to create acreage residential lots in a growing corridor of Elmore County.

TBD 40 Acres, Mountain Home

$800,000

80 Acres ⋅ 98976679 MLS

Prime 80-acre land opportunity located near the City of Mountain Home’s Area of Impact, offering strong long-term development potential in a growing corridor. The surrounding area continues to see increased residential activity, with nearby subdivisions including Morning View (approx 1.4 miles) and Silverstone (approx 1.7 miles). Currently zoned Ag, the property presents multiple potential paths, including county rezoning for one-acre residential parcels or future annexation into the City of Mountain Home, which may support additional residential or mixed-use possibilities depending on city approvals. Convenient location with easy access to Hwy 51, under 10 minutes to I-84, 12 minutes to Mountain Home Air Force Base, and approximately 37 minutes to Boise. The broader region continues to benefit from Micron’s semiconductor expansion in Boise and proposed tribal resort casino development along the I-84 corridor, both expected to support future job growth, housing demand, and economic activity in the area.

TBD 80 Acres, Mountain Home

$1,500,000

80 Acres ⋅ 98976677 MLS

Strategically located 80-acre land opportunity within the City of Mountain Home’s Area of Impact, offering strong long-term development potential. Neighboring property to the east is moving toward development, with city services extending in that direction, supporting future infrastructure access. Currently zoned Agricultural, the site may allow rezoning in the county for one-acre residential parcels or potential annexation into the City of Mountain Home, opening the door to mixed-use development with commercial frontage along Highway 51 and residential behind, or straight residential. Excellent regional access: 12 minutes to Mountain Home Air Force Base, under 10 minutes to I-84, and 37 minutes to Boise. Nearby residential growth includes Morning View (1.4 miles) and Silverstone (1.7 miles). The corridor is benefiting from Micron’s major semiconductor expansion in Boise and proposed tribal resort casino development along I-84, supporting long-term job growth and housing demand.

TBD Sw Hwy 51/ Smith Rd, Mountain Home

$145,000

5 Acres ⋅ 98954153 MLS

Unique 5-Acre Opportunity – Zoned Air Force Commercial (ACZ) This rare 5-acre parcel offers incredible potential under the Air Force Commercial Zone (ACZ), making it ideal for a variety of non-residential uses. While a primary residence is not permitted, the land supports options such as agriculture, public or private swimming pools, roadside produce stands, temporary construction uses, and even a home occupation office with an administrative permit. Additional conditional uses may also be approved—please refer to the Elmore County Land Use Table (included in documents) for full details. This is a fantastic chance to invest in versatile land just outside city limits with flexible commercial or community-based possibilities.

TBD SW Hughes Way, Mountain Home

$2,100,000

320 Acres ⋅ 98952308 MLS

320 acres zoned Light Industrial located on Simco Road with Industrial uses and Solar Fields in close proximity. Located 22 miles south east of Boise. Parcel is level with approximately 5,240 feet of frontage on Simco Road. Easy access to I-84. Excellent location for Industrial use or Solar Development. Less than 20 minutes to Micron's new $15billion FAB facility scheduled to open in 2024.

TBD Simco Road (320 Acres), Mountain Home

$22,500,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 3896 Acres ⋅ 98931946 MLS

Anderson Ranch is a truly exceptional ±3,896 acre property near Mountain Home, Idaho, combining privacy, productivity, and recreation. Perched on a scenic plateau overlooking Anderson Ranch Reservoir and surrounded by striking mountain panoramas, the ranch offers a unique balance of seclusion and accessibility, perfectly positioned between Boise and Sun Valley. The property includes ±2,800 acres of organic farmland, alongside pasture, timber, and a central sage brush knoll. This diverse landscape not only supports agricultural productivity but also serves as critical habitat for wildlife, including elk, mule deer, and antelope, making it a premier destination for hunting and outdoor recreation. Proximity to nearby rivers and reservoirs adds fishing and water-based activities to its appeal.

Ne Little Camas Reservoir Road, Mountain Home

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