161 W  Lightning Loop Rd, Stites, ID 83552
OFF MARKET

161 W Lightning Loop Rd
Stites, ID 83552

    (on 9 acres)

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    Description

    If you’re in the area, feel free to visit and walk the property at your leisure. Be sure to walk all the way up to the middle and top pads to see the properties beauty and potential. The spring is about 50 yards west past the bottom driveway entrance where there is also a small turnaround area.
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    Off-Grid Mountainside Retreat - 9 Acres with Spring, Views & No Restrictions

    Escape to your own slice of Idaho wilderness with this private 9-acre parcel located at the end of a rarely traveled forest road. Whether you're dreaming of a peaceful off-grid homestead, a tiny home community, a weekend getaway, or a bugout location, this land offers the freedom and features to make it a reality.

    Property Highlights:
    -No Restrictions - Ideal for RVs, tiny homes, cabins, or full-time living.
    -Year-Round Spring - Deeded ownership of a cool, clean water source.
    -Full Mineral Rights - Included with the property.
    -Abundant Wildlife - Frequent visits from grouse, turkey, deer, elk, and more.
    -Natural Abundance - Edible and medicinal plants throughout the area.
    -Peaceful Privacy - Located at the end of West Lightning Loop, an abandoned forest service road.

    Development Potential:
    -Multiple roughed-in building sites with mountain views.
    -Existing RV pad near the spring for immediate use while you develop.
    -Space for 5-10 RVs, tiny homes, or multiple cabins with further excavation.
    -Three potential entry points, including a developable skid road for easier access to upper and middle building sites.

    Outdoor Lifestyle:
    -Just 500 feet from National Forest - Endless hiking, biking, and exploring.
    -River Access Nearby - Coast down the hill to reach the water in minutes.
    -Private Trail Access - A grassy path continues 1.5 miles past the property into the forest, walkable or bikeable only beyond the parcel.

    Access & Location:
    -Located on West Lightning Loop Road - a public access dirt road with very little traffic.
    -Chains recommended during winter; no plowing was needed during 3 years of residence.
    -Cell service works well, and affordable high-speed internet is available.

    Conveniently located:
    -10 minutes to a local convenience store with gas and groceries
    -11 miles to both Grangeville and Kooskia (Coo-ski) for larger stores and services

    Whether you're looking to build a quiet retreat, create a communal off-grid space, or just escape to the mountains for recreation, this property offers unmatched flexibility, privacy, and natural beauty.
    This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources.

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    Home Details for 161 W Lightning Loop Rd

    Property Information

    Property Type / Style
    Property Type: Lot Land

    Lot Information

    Lot Area: 9.00 acres

    Price History for 161 W Lightning Loop Rd

    DatePriceEventSource
    05/09/2026ListingRemovedN/A
    03/27/2026$97,500Listed For SaleN/A
    02/11/2026ListingRemovedN/A
    05/27/2025$97,500Listed For SaleN/A
    04/27/2025ListingRemovedN/A
    01/23/2025$97,500Listed For SaleN/A
    08/27/2024$87,500ListingRemovedIMLS #98915484
    06/25/2024$87,500Listed For SaleIMLS #98915484
    12/01/2023ListingRemovedIMLS #98878432
    10/02/2023$125,000PriceChange
    IMLS #98878432
    07/31/2023$134,000PriceChange
    IMLS #98878432
    07/26/2023$149,000PriceChange
    IMLS #98878432
    06/28/2023$149,500PriceChange
    IMLS #98878432
    05/24/2023$155,000Listed For SaleIMLS #98878432
    05/19/2023ListingRemovedIMLS #98865061
    05/03/2023$155,000PriceChange
    IMLS #98865061
    01/17/2023$175,000PriceChange
    IMLS #98865061
    12/12/2022$165,000Listed For SaleIMLS #98865061
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    Comparable Sales for 161 W Lightning Loop Rd

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    1.71
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    11/25/25
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    2.97
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    10/08/25
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    4.05
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    05/11/26
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    4.29
    Lot/Land
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    12/30/25
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    5.87
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    05/14/26
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    6.31
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    04/17/26
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    6.87
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    12/23/25
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    Assigned Schools

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    What Locals Say about Grangeville

    At least 9 Trulia users voted on each feature.
    • 100 % Say parking is easy

    • 100 % Say it's dog friendly

    • 100 % Say people would walk alone at night

    • 100 % Say there's holiday spirit

    • 93 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

    • 93 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

    • 92 % Say kids play outside

    • 90 % Say yards are well-kept

    • 85 % Say there are sidewalks

    • 84 % Say neighbors are friendly

    • 83 % Say it's quiet

    • 82 % Say there's wildlife

    • 70 % Say streets are well-lit

    • 69 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

    • 67 % Say car is needed

    • 50 % Say there are community events

    Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
    • Brigitte O. S.
      "A wonderful 4th of July, boarder days celebration is a 3 day event . We have hunting and fishing and outdoor sports"
    • Dsmith76
      "Grangeville is a beautiful little town set on the edge of the Camas Prairie. It is very close to the Salmon and Clearwater rivers. It has excellent schools and a very friendly population of around 3,000 people. It is a wonderful place to raise children, or to retire in an idyllic setting."

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    161 W Lightning Loop Rd, Stites, ID 83552 is a lot/land. This property is not currently available for sale.