12465 W Rio Vista Pl, Post Falls, ID, 83854
About This Home
Rare 1.5-acre wooded retreat in the heart of Post Falls! Surrounded by trees, natural rock outcroppings, and a beautifully maintained forest landscape, this unique property offers exceptional privacy and a peaceful, country-like setting just 4 minutes from I-90 and minutes from shopping, dining, and the Spokane River. Located just behind Q'emiln Park, enjoy easy access to 80 acres of hiking and walking trails. The charming cottage-style home features 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, abundant natural light, and a versatile loft ideal for an office, studio, or retreat. The property also includes a detached 2-car garage and an insulated 840 sq ft studio/shop with loft storage, full bathroom, plumbing, and mini-split heating and cooling. Perfect for a home business, art or wellness studio, workshop, fitness space, or hobby area. New private road and long driveway provide excellent access plus parking for RVs, boats, and trailers. A truly special property offering privacy, flexibility and lifestyle
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1981
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter,Block
- Roof: Composition
- Construction materials: T1-11,Frame,Pole
Notable Dates
- Major remodel year: 2023
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Electric Water Heater,Washer,Refrigerator,Microwave,Freezer,Dishwasher
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Features
- High Speed Internet,Smart Thermostat
- Flooring: Laminate
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Heating
- Heating features: Natural Gas,Electric,Forced Air,Furnace
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 1,400
- Total interior livable area: 1,400 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 040050030020
- Zoning: Residential
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Territorial
Lot
- Lot size: 1.49 Acres
- Features: Irregular Lot,Wooded,Cul-De-Sac
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
- Cold Wave
- Ice Storm
- Winter Weather
- Heat Wave
- Inland Flooding
- Landslide
- Wildfire
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Kootenai 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 | $3,989 | $47,868 |
| Home Insurance | $155 | $1,860 |
| Property Taxes | $199 | $2,388 |
| Electricity | $141 | $1,695 |
| Total | $4,484 | $53,808 |
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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Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-08 | Listed for sale | $789,000 |
| 2026-07-01 | Pending sale | $789,000 |
| 2026-06-26 | Price change | $789,000 |
| 2026-05-18 | Price change | $833,000 |
| 2026-05-15 | Listed for sale | $789,000 |
| 2023-06-06 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2023-03-09 | Price change | $650,000 |
| 2023-03-04 | Listed for sale | $649,000 |
| 2020-10-21 | Sold | -- |
| 2020-10-09 | Listed for sale | $369,900 |
| 2013-08-12 | Sold | -- |
| 2013-06-23 | Pending sale | $239,000 |
| 2013-06-11 | Listed for sale | $239,000 |
| 2013-06-04 | Pending sale | $239,000 |
| 2013-05-17 | Listed for sale | $239,000 |
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