Creeks, ponds, wells and springs are all on this extraordinary 55.88-acre property that offers a blend of privacy, nature & possibilities. Two parcels make a large peaceful haven near St. Maries. There is a mix of both useable pasture & very nice timber. The masterfully remodeled home provides comfort & style, while outside, life unfolds naturally--room for horses, livestock, gardens & a charming chicken coop already in place. Unwind at the gazebo with old growth cedars and a creek flowing by. A remarkable historic barn adds character and function. A large, finished shop features two apartments--ideal for guests, rental income, or multigenerational living. With multiple additional shops/garages and other outbuildings, this property is as functional as it is inspiring--a true North Idaho sanctuary. It is a masterpiece of self-sufficient living & nature. Whether you seek a multi-generational homestead, a premier equestrian retreat, or just a place to enjoy the peace & quiet. Owner/agent All the water comes in pairs on this beautiful property. There are 2 creeks, 2 ponds, 2 springs and 2 high-producing wells. Two large, fenced garden areas already in place with fruit trees. A convenient, large, raised bed garden is out the front door. The 3 gardens contain blueberries, strawberries, blackberries, boysenberries, raspberries, apples, pears, plums, lots of perennial herbs and flowers. This is an established homestead for the serious gardener, prepper, nature lover, outdoorsman or homesteader. The county-maintained road provides a quick 15-20-minute trip to the quaint town of St. Maries. Besides the large home there are many other buildings already in place for your needs. They include the following: 1. Shop - 40x80 feet, 16-foot walls, stick framed, 200 amp, fully insulated and finished, concrete floor, large 14x16 door 2. Two Studio apartments on end of shop - 20x40 feet each - upper one has cathedral ceiling, both have full bathrooms 3. Garage/Storage Pole Building - 48x120 feet, 7 bays, lots of room for vehicles, equipment, campers, etc. 4. Second Shop/garage - 30x20 feet, finished, 200-amp, concrete floor 5. Woodshed/Barn/Storage Shed - pole building construction, 33x20 feet 6. Barn - 52x60 feet, stalls, big open middle for lots of hay, power 7. Chicken coop - 24x16 feet, insulated, concrete floor, power, with several large, fenced chicken yards, one is at least 80x35 feet 8. Open pole building - 36x20 feet