Smiths Ferry Real Estate

Welcome to Smiths Ferry, a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque Valley County of Idaho. Located just a stone's throw from the charming city of Cascade, this delightful subdivision offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and modern convenience.

Smiths Ferry is renowned for its breathtaking landscapes, characterized by stunning mountain views and the tranquil waters of the Payette River. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or simply seeking a peaceful retreat, this area has something for everyone. Imagine waking up to the serene sounds of nature, with opportunities for hiking, fishing, and skiing right at your doorstep. The nearby Cascade Lake is a popular destination for boating and picnicking, making it an ideal spot for family gatherings and weekend adventures.

The community in Smiths Ferry is warm and welcoming, with a mix of year-round residents and seasonal visitors who embrace the laid-back lifestyle that Idaho is known for. The subdivision features a variety of homes, from cozy cabins to modern retreats, catering to diverse tastes and budgets. With its close-knit atmosphere, Smiths Ferry is not just a place to live; it’s a place to create lasting memories.

Conveniently located along the scenic Highway 55, Smiths Ferry offers easy access to nearby amenities in Cascade, including shops, restaurants, and local events. Whether you’re considering a permanent move or a vacation getaway, Smiths Ferry invites you to experience the best of Idaho living. Discover your slice of paradise today!

Newest Listings in Smiths Ferry

$649,900

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1,916 SqFt. ⋅ 2.41 Acres ⋅ 98992722 MLS

Nestled high among the treetops above the Payette River, this special property has been appropriately coined the Birdhouse, the mountain getaway everyone dreams of. Artfully re-imagined in an extensive 2022 remodel, with the addition of a heated shop/bonus space connecting the oversized RV garage, this one-of-a-kind retreat is filled with warmth & unforgettable character. Gather around a hand-crafted circular stone fireplace after a day of sledding out your back door, sip hot cocoa along a built-in dining nook, then relax in the newer hot tub as surreal sunsets paint the mountains. A screened porch & wraparound deck invite you outdoors, while two whimsical sleeping lofts offer plenty of flex space. A smartly designed kitchen & newer mini splits keep the focus on adventure, not projects. Boundless parking for outdoor toys, plus workspace, play space & storage allow for both indoor & outdoor recreationists. Year-round access is easy with HOA dues of just $150 annually covering road snow removal. Short term rentals are allowed, plus hot tub, washer & dryer included, making this an exceptional investment. Just an hour from Boise, & less than 30 minutes to Tamarack or 3 of Idaho's best kept secret reservoirs, accessed by an endless trail system for side-by-sides, bikes (E-bikes & snow bikes welcome here) all the way to Warm Lake & Crouch, with details revealed to the lucky new homeowner!

9785 Edna Pl, Cascade

$775,000

9.34 Acres ⋅ 98988636 MLS

Escape to Your Own 9.34-Acre Mountain Retreat-Imagine owning a private slice of Idaho’s stunning wilderness. Situated two miles from the iconic Cougar Mountain Lodge and the pristine Payette River, this spectacular 9.34-acre parcel offers the perfect blend of secluded serenity and modern convenience. Whether you are looking to establish the ultimate basecamp, set up a hunting camp, or build your custom dream home, this property is ready to bring your vision to life. Ready-to-Use Power: Already equipped with three separate RV power hookups, plus additional plug-ins at each station—perfect for hosting family and friends right away. The Landscape: A beautiful mix of mature trees, harvestable timber, and open, cleared spaces that offer excellent building footprints. On-Site Extras: Functional storage shed and an established, inviting campfire area ready for starry mountain night. Unbeatable Location:True mountain seclusion, yet minutes away from world-class rafting, fishing, and dining along Payette River.

9544 Packer John Rd, Cascade

$225,000

2 Acres ⋅ 98983054 MLS

This property is a wonderful home site or RV campsite with beautiful mountain views. Valley County Planning and Zoning allows Smiths Ferry properties like this to have a single family home, potentially with an ADU and one or more year round RVs. ADU requires an admin fee, and 2 or 3 RVs require an admin fee. One does not. Electrical and septic are provided. Owner is a former well driller, and has contacts in the industry. So while a well is not provided, it is feasible and may be negotiable.

9675 Packer John Rd, Cascade

$4,500,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 6,032 SqFt. ⋅ 777.1 Acres ⋅ 98981538 MLS

777± acres of private, timbered mountain land with scenic views near the Payette River. Ideal as a summer retreat, recreational getaway, or private hunting escape. The property features a 6,032± sq ft barndominium, including a 3,250± sq ft insulated shop with five bay doors, epoxy floors, and lean-tos, plus 2,782± sq ft of living space with 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, kitchen, dining, living area, and covered patio. The land offers a rare blend of privacy, natural beauty, and future potential, with rolling to steep terrain and mature Ponderosa pine, Douglas-fir, lodgepole pine, and pockets of aspen, along with native grasses and brush. A network of roads throughout the property provides easy accessibility and convenient navigation across the acreage. Enjoy a serene setting with views of surrounding forested hills and mountains, and close proximity to the Payette River for fishing, hiking, and wildlife. Utilities include private well, septic, propane, power, and phone. Access via gravel Packer John Road. Shop interior is sheet rocked and taped (not painted) with durable epoxy flooring. A versatile property suited for recreation, retreat, or long-term investment.

9512,9516,TBD Packer John Rd, Cascade

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