Property Attributes
- MLS#98841888
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyLewis
- CityOutside City Limits
- AreaLewis County
- Neighborhood0 Not Applicable
- Zip83555
- Style
- Year Built2005
- Taxes$ 3584
- Price$ 3,000,000
- Bedrooms4
- Full Bathrooms3
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage1820
- Lot Size20.127 Acres
Data Source:
Intermountain MLS (IMLS)
Property Description
Own a piece of Salmon River history! The breathtaking, memory-filled Bentz Fishing Lodge is on the market! Built out of sheer determination and boatloads of love this 4-bedroom cedar and spruce log cabin is more than just a cabin! The off-grid property sits on just over 20 acres, has slate and rough-cut tongue-n-groove red fir flooring, knotty pine cabinetry and interior doors, plus over 500 feet of Salmon River frontage with 180-degree views! Hold as your private oasis, lease to a guide company or use as an off-grid weekly rental. Fly in: McCall - 40 min flight or Lewiston - 20 min flight. Jet Boat in from Hammer Creek on the Salmon River, near White Bird, ID or from Heller Bar on the Snake River in WA. River & Air Access only. Additional Info/Incl: Gravity fed water system, long range shooting range, 1500ft BACK COUNTRY AIR STRIP, & Solar (feeds 12 L16 batteries). 28 ft. Bentz Jet Boat, river permits, 3-cylinder Diesel backup Generator, BLM grazing permit, Dock Permit, pickup & backhoe are included.
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| Centennial Elementary School | Sacajawea Middle School | Lewiston High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 10/16/2025 | Listed $3,000,000 |
General Features
| Sewer | Septic Tank |
|---|---|
| Heating | Propane |
| Roof | Metal |
| Appliances | Tank Water Heater |
| Patio/Porch Features | Covered Patio/Deck |
| Construction Materials | Log |
| Year Built | 2005 |
| Electric | Solar Panel – Owned |
| Levels | Single with Below Grade |
| Property Subtype | Recreational Land w/ Home |
| Tax Year | 2022 |
| Current Use | Single Family |
| Ownership | Fee Simple |
| Waterfront Features | Waterfront |
| County | Lewis |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Subdivision Name | 0 Not Applicable |
| Garage Y/N | false |
| Other Structures | Storage Shed |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | See Agent Remarks |
| ModificationTimestamp | 2026-05-15T21:28:25.600Z |
| High School | Lewiston |
| City | Outside City Limits |
| High School District | Lewiston Independent School District #1 |
| MLS Area | Lewis County - 2105 |
| Lot Size Units | Acres |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 876732.12 |
| Carport Y/N | false |
| Listing Terms | Cash |
| Elementary School | Centennial |
| Land Lease Y/N | false |
| Tax Annual Amount | 3584.32 |
| Middle/Junior High School | Sacajawea |
| Building Area Units | Square Feet |
| Primary Bedroom Level | Main |
| Living Area Units | Square Feet |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Middle/Junior School District | Lewiston Independent School District #1 |
| Elementary School District | Lewiston Independent School District #1 |
| Legal Description | Part of lot 7, SEC 24,Twp,31 N Rng,3W containing Approx 20.127 acres |
| LeasableAreaUnits | Square Feet |
| Freehold | IDX |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Bed-Master Main Level |
|---|---|
| Basement | Daylight |
| Flooring | Hardwood |
| Fireplace Features | Wood Burning Stove |
| Kitchen Level | Main |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | false |
| Heating Y/N | true |
| Fireplace Y/N | true |
| Above Grade Finished Area | 960 |
| Total Bedrooms | 4 |
| Below Grade Finished Area | 860 |
| Living Room Level | Main |
| Main Level Bedrooms | 2 |
| Main Level Bathrooms | 2 |
| Below Grade Finished Area Unit Type | Square Feet |
| LivingAreaSource | Other |
| Below Grade Finished Area Source | Other |
| Above Grade Finished Area Source | Other |
| Above Grade Finished Area Unit Type | Square Feet |
| Total Baths | 3 |
| Family Room Level | Main |
| Bedroom 4 Level | Lower |
| Bedroom 3 Level | Lower |
| Second Bedroom Level | Main |
| Power Production Type | Photovoltaics |
Exterior Features
| Fencing | Partial |
|---|---|
| Lot Features | 20 - 40 Acres |
| Water Source | Spring |
| Lot Size Area | 20.127 |
| Building Area Total | 1820 |
| Lot Size Acres | 20.127 |
| Waterfront Y/N | true |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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