78 Merritt St, Priest River, ID, 83856
About This Home
Welcome home to this solid built 1991 single-level home in the heart of Priest River! Offering 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, this thoughtfully designed home provides comfortable living with a functional floor plan and plenty of space for everyday life. Enjoy your morning on the inviting covered front porch or unwind on the covered rear deck overlooking the cedar grove backyard. The spacious kitchen comes equipped with stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator, stove with double oven, and dishwasher, making meal preparation and entertaining a breeze. A separate laundry room with an adjoining pantry adds convenience and extra storage. The primary suite features its own private bathroom, creating a comfortable retreat at the end of the day. An attached single-car garage provides sheltered parking and additional storage space. Conveniently located within the city of Priest River, you'll enjoy easy access to local shopping, schools, restaurants, parks, and all the charm North Idaho has to offer. Add your personal touches with a fresh coat of paint and flooring throughout, to make it your own. Whether you're looking for your first home, downsizing, or ready for a move, this home is ready for its new owner.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Property condition: Resale
- Year built: 1991
Materials
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Composition
- Construction materials: Frame,Vinyl Siding
Notable Dates
- Major remodel year: 1992
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Double Oven,Range/Oven,Refrigerator
- Laundry features: Main Level,Off Dining Room,Linoleum
Basement
- Basement: None,Slab
Bathroom1
- Level: Main
Bathroom2
- Level: Main
Bathroom3
- Level: Main
Bedroom2
- Level: Main
Bedroom3
- Level: Main
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Main level bathrooms: 3
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Dining Room
- Level: Main
Features
- High Speed Internet,Pantry
- Window features: Double Pane Windows,Vinyl,Window Coverings
- Flooring: Carpet
- Finished area below ground: 0
- Finished area above ground: 1,308
Heating
- Heating features: Electric,Forced Air,Furnace
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 1,308
- Total interior livable area: 1,308 sqft
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Living Room
- Level: Main
Master Bedroom
- Level: Main
Property
Details
- Parcel number: RPR28010010090A
- Zoning: R-2 Residential
- Zoning description: Residential
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered,Covered Porch
Lot
- Lot size: 0.28 Acres
- Features: City Lot,Irregular Lot,In Town,1 Mile or Less to County Road,Level,Timber,Wooded,Mature Trees,Southern Exposure
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Attached,Separate Exit,Gravel,Off Street
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Covered spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Inland Flooding
- Winter Weather
- Avalanche
- Cold Wave
- Ice Storm
- Lightning
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Bonner County and Idaho
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $2,169 | $26,028 |
| Home Insurance | $144 | $1,728 |
| Property Taxes | $170 | $2,040 |
| Electricity | $141 | $1,695 |
| Total | $2,624 | $31,488 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-27 | Listed for sale | $429,000 |
| 2017-02-14 | Sold | -- |
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