Idaho Wild Rivers Realty Group by Mountain Realty Donna Cave

08/05/2026

07/13/2026

06/28/2026

Sharing this vision from Sanctuary Trust because Riggins Hot Springs represents exactly the kind of legacy property that deserves a larger conversation.

This is more than a real estate opportunity.

It is a rare Salmon River corridor property with hot springs, land, water, retreat potential, and deep public-benefit possibilities.

Riggins is already known for river life, rafting, fishing, hunting, hiking, hot springs, and access to wild Idaho. A property like Riggins Hot Springs could become a meaningful anchor for conservation, outdoor recreation, wellness tourism, and community benefit — if the right partner or steward steps forward.

The vision being explored is not another private luxury escape or party destination.

It is a protected sanctuary model rooted in:

• conservation-minded ownership
• thoughtful public access
• clean living and recovery-supportive use
• land and water stewardship
• nature-based healing and retreat programming
• work opportunities connected to restoration and stewardship
• long-term legacy value for Riggins and the Salmon River corridor

There may be a path through a public agency, private conservation buyer, land trust, foundation, Opportunity Zone investor, donor, or aligned stewardship partnership.

Some properties should not simply be sold.

Some properties should be entrusted.

If you know someone connected to conservation, land trusts, public recreation, philanthropy, Opportunity Zone investment, wellness retreat development, or legacy property acquisition, this vision is worth sharing.

Read the full post here:
https://www.carleymontgomery.com/post/riggins-hot-springs-a-conservation-opportunity-for-recovery-public-access-and-healing-in-nature

06/25/2026

🌲 PRICE DROP — Idaho River Retreat in Riggins 🌲
Now offered at **$649,000** — previously $689,000

If you’ve been watching this one, now is a great time to take another look.

📍 **189 Heath Drive, Riggins, ID 83549**
3 Bed | 2 Bath | 1,735 Sq Ft | 0.43 Acres
MLS # RR544444A

This private Rapid River retreat sits just 6 miles from Riggins with water, mountain views, mature shade trees, and true Idaho recreation right out your door.

Enjoy the peaceful sound of the river, a beautiful creek/river-side backyard setting, fishing nearby and from the property, and easy access to the Salmon River, Little Salmon River, Seven Devils area, jet boating, rafting, hunting, hiking, and more.

Riggins is known as one of Idaho’s best adventure towns — and also as Idaho’s “banana belt,” with milder winters and little to no snow compared to surrounding mountain areas. You’re still only about 40 minutes from Brundage Mountain for skiing and winter recreation.

The home has a warm cottage-style feel with:

✨ Hardwood floors throughout
✨ Vaulted ceilings
✨ Stunning curved staircase
✨ Warm wood finishes
✨ Main-floor primary bedroom
✨ Dedicated office space
✨ Main-floor laundry
✨ Charming dining nook with views of the trees

Outdoor features include:

🌊 Rapid River / creek-side backyard setting
🎣 Fishing nearby and from the property
🏔 Mountain views
🌲 Mature shade trees
⛷ About 40 minutes to Brundage Mountain
☀️ Milder “banana belt” winters
🚐 RV or boat parking
🏡 Guest bunkhouse
🛠 10’ x 30’ storage area
🛖 Two approx. 12’ x 12’ shops
🌿 Lawn space + private deck
📍 Road frontage + surveyed property lines

This would make a beautiful full-time residence, fishing retreat, vacation getaway, or Idaho mountain basecamp close to the Salmon River, Seven Devils, Brundage Mountain, and Riggins amenities.

Now offered at **$649,000**.

Full listing, photos, and details here:
https://www.idahowildriversrealtygroup.com/rapid-river-retreat

Listed by Idaho Wild Rivers Realty Group
by Mountain Realty
Donna Cave

06/24/2026

New Land Listing in Po***ck, Idaho
**26.16 Acres Above the Salmon River Canyon**
**144 Chukar Run, Po***ck, ID 83547**
**Offered at $110,000**

Looking for Idaho land with big mountain views, privacy, and outdoor access?

This 26.16-acre parcel sits above Hwy 95 between Riggins and New Meadows, with breathtaking views of the valley, river corridor, and surrounding mountains. A **20 GPM well is included**, making this a rare opportunity for someone looking to create their own Idaho mountain retreat.

Located in a unique mountain community where each neighbor enjoys their own private acreage, this property offers space, quiet, and connection to the outdoors.

Property highlights:

• 26.16 acres
• 20 GPM well included
• Mountain and valley views
• Unimproved land ready for your vision
• Private, gated access to hundreds of miles of Forest Service trails
• Great area for horseback riding, ATVs, hiking, hunting, fishing, and mountain living
• Located between Riggins and New Meadows
• Po***ck, Idaho

This is a beautiful opportunity for someone looking for affordable Idaho acreage with expansive views and access to the wild country that makes this area so special.

For details or to schedule a showing, contact:

Donna Cave
Idaho Wild Rivers Realty Group
208-315-2888

View full listing: https://www.idahowildriversrealtygroup.com/chukar-run-listing

06/23/2026

Tucked along Idaho’s beautiful Rapid River, this one-of-a-kind 3 bed, 2 bath home offers the kind of peaceful mountain living people dream about — mature trees, river proximity, warm wood interiors, vaulted ceilings, cozy cottage character, covered porch living, guest space, shops, storage, and room for your river gear, RV, or boat. Just 6 miles from Riggins, you’re close to town while still feeling tucked away in your own private Idaho retreat. Fish, relax, unplug, and enjoy the sound of the river right outside your door. 📍 189 Heath Drive, Riggins, ID Offered at $689,000 For details or a private showing, call Donna Cave: 📞 208-315-2888

06/09/2026

✨ NEW LISTING ✨
**Private Rapid River Retreat in Riggins, Idaho**
📍 189 Heath Drive, Riggins, ID 83549
MLS # RR544444A | Offered at $689,000

Fish, relax, and unplug at this unique riverfront property on Idaho’s beautiful Rapid River.

Located just 6 miles from Riggins, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers privacy, mountain views, water proximity, and the peaceful sound of the river right outside your door. Enjoy fishing from your own property, with the fish hatchery located just upstream and the Little Salmon River nearby.

Inside, you’ll find hardwood floors throughout, vaulted ceilings, warm wood finishes, a stunning curved staircase, main-floor primary bedroom, dedicated office space, main-floor laundry, and a charming dining nook surrounded by trees.

Outdoor living is where this property really shines, with a covered front porch, private deck, mature shade trees, lawn space, river access, guest bunkhouse, shops/storage, and room for RV or boat parking.

Property highlights:

🏡 3 Bedrooms
🛁 2 Bathrooms
📐 1,735 Sq Ft
🌲 0.43 Acres
🌊 Rapid River proximity
🪵 Hardwood floors + vaulted ceilings
🛏 Main-floor primary bedroom
🚐 RV / boat parking
🏕 Guest bunkhouse + shops/storage
🏔 Mountain and river setting

Whether you’re looking for a full-time residence, fishing retreat, vacation getaway, or peaceful Idaho mountain home, this Rapid River property offers privacy, character, and rare riverfront living close to Riggins amenities.

View the full listing here:
https://www.idahowildriversrealtygroup.com/rapid-river-retreat

Idaho Wild Rivers Realty Group
by Mountain Realty

05/28/2026

Off-grid or on-grid — which Idaho lifestyle fits you best? Our latest blog breaks down power, water, heating, internet, access, and long-term maintenance so you can choose the right rural property with confidence. Read more: https://www.idahowildriversrealtygroup.com/post/off-grid-vs-on-grid-living-in-idaho-which-is-right-for-you

Off-grid living offers privacy and independence, while on-grid living offers convenience and reliability. Here’s what to consider when choosing the right rural Idaho property for your lifestyle, from power and water to access, heating, internet, and long-term maintenance.