5005 Cougar Estates

The Story

"Nestled on 9.47 private, wooded acres in Cougar Estatesjust 10 minutes from downtown Coeur dAlene Cougar House blends western charm with thoughtful modern upgrades. Designed with a southwest orientation for abundant natural light, the home features an indoor greenhouse, inviting sunroom, updated kitchen and bath, warm wood floors, skylights, and expansive Andersen windows. Recent improvements include a new roof, heat pump, and A/C, while three Trex decks create seamless indoor-outdoor living. The tri-level layout offers character throughout with cozy nooks, built-ins, and flexible living spaces. Outside, the property is ideal for self-sufficient living with a large deer-fenced garden, mature fruit trees and grapevines, chicken coop, multiple sheds, a 20kW diesel generator, and dedicated fuel storage. Water is supported by both a community system and private well, plus two cisterns for home and fire use. A subterranean cool room adds even more versatility. Rare N.Idaho retreat offering."