2528 Waterwheel Rd, Emmett, ID, 83617
About This Home
Country living at its finest in one of Emmett's most desirable locations! This updated farmhouse sits on 5 acres with breathtaking views of Emmett Butte and offers the perfect blend of country charm, modern updates, and future investment potential. Zoned R-2 Residential Transitional with a 1-acre minimum lot size, the property may offer subdivision opportunities (buyer to verify with Gem County P&Z). FULLY UPDATED Downstairs and Upstairs! Recent improvements include a new septic system, new central A/C, updated bath, flooring, paint, windows, and a new water line. Enjoy Idaho sunsets from the covered patio overlooking the freshly planted, irrigated pasture, complete with a tire swing beneath a 100-year-old tree. Ideal for horses and livestock with new 4-rail pipe fencing surrounding the entire property. Exceptional outbuildings include a 44x38 finished 5+ car garage, 24x48 finished 3-bay shop with heated/cooled office/bonus room, 40x24 RV/hay storage, and 36x35 detached garage. Just minutes from downtown Emmett, the Payette River and the Black Canyon Reservoir. A rare opportunity to own a versatile acreage with modern upgrades, incredible infrastructure, and endless possibilities! Listing Agent is Related to Sellers/Owners
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1915
Materials
- Roof: Composition,Metal,Rolled/Hot Mop
- Construction materials: Insulation,Metal Siding,Wood Siding,Vinyl Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Electric Water Heater,Dishwasher,Disposal,Oven/Range Freestanding,Refrigerator,Water Softener Owned
Bedroom2
- Level: Main
Bedroom3
- Level: Upper
Bedroom4
- Level: Upper
Bedroom5
- Level: Main
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Features
- Bedroom,Workbench,Bed-Master Main Level,Breakfast Bar,Laminate Counters,Tile Counters,Number of Baths Main Level: 1,Number of Baths Upper Level: 1,Bonus Room Level: Main
- Flooring: Concrete,Tile,Carpet,Vinyl Sheet
- Finished area below ground: 0
- Finished area above ground: 2,216
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Heated,Electric,Heat Pump,Hot Water,Ductless/Mini Split
- Cooling features: Cooling,Central Air,Ductless/Mini Split
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 2,216
- Total interior livable area: 2,216 sqft
Master Bedroom
- Level: Main
Property
Details
- Parcel number: RP06N01W041500
Features
- Levels: Two
- Fencing: Full,Fence/Livestock,Metal
- Waterfront features: Irrigation Canal/Ditch
- Horses can be raised: Yes
Lot
- Lot size: 5 Acres
- Features: 5 - 9.9 Acres,Horses,Irrigation Available,Auto Sprinkler System,Drip Sprinkler System,Manual Sprinkler System,Irrigation Sprinkler System
Parking
- Total spaces: 11
- Parking features: Garage Door Access,Detached,RV Access/Parking
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 9
- Covered spaces: 11
- Carport: Yes
- Carport spaces: 2
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
- Wildfire
- Winter Weather
- Heat Wave
- Inland Flooding
- Lightning
- Strong Wind
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Gem 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 | $4,535 | $54,420 |
| Home Insurance | $249 | $2,988 |
| Property Taxes | $161 | $1,932 |
| Electricity | $141 | $1,695 |
| Total | $5,086 | $61,032 |
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