Friday, April 29, 2011


 We would love for you to enjoy this charming home in lovely Preston, Idaho.  It has 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, main floor laundry,  gas fireplace, jetted tub, oversized two car garage, large shop with electricity, .69 acre lot.  Built in 1925 it has been remodeled and updated.  2605 square feet.

It is within walking distance of the schools, library, gym, and shopping.  It is close enough to town to enjoy the conveniences yet close enough to the country for the peace and privacy it provides.  Approximately 120 foot driveway also provides a large, safe place for kids to ride bikes and play away from the road.



This is a charming home in a quiet, private neighborhood.  It is located two homes from the end of a dead end street providing a safe road free from traffic.  


The front yard has curved flower beds, kitchen view herb garden, a gorgeous English Oak tree, apple tree, plum tree and other mature trees.






The back yard has two garden plots, curved beds, a pond with a bridge, a fire pit, raspberries, strawberries, and blackberries. There are also mature trees.  The back yard is completely surrounded by large pastures and feels even larger than it is. 

The home enters into the living room.  This large, warm room has a gas fireplace and two huge picture windows looking out to the east and south.



Very nice, large kitchen and dining area.  Custom tile flooring, ample counter and cupboard space.  Island with extra deep drawers and storage space.  Gas range and side-by-side fridge.  Beadboard and wainstcoting throughout home. 







 The largest of four bedrooms is approximately 380 square feet.  It has two large dormers and sloped ceilings.  It also has a walk-in closet.







 The north facing window overlooks the back yard.

The second bedroom:


Bedroom three:




Bedroom four.  This room has built-in drawers and shelf along the walls.  It also has a secret door with a passage to the closet.



Bathroom one:



Jetted tub

Bathroom two and laundry:




The upstairs media room is full of the nooks, crannies, and cubbies typical of older home charm.






This little door leads to a secret toy room


The basement has storage and a large food pantry.





Preston, Idaho is full of outdoor recreation.  This home is within a couple of miles of three different reservoirs with fishing, skiing, and swimming.  Hunting, hiking, biking areas are also close by.  It is a 35 minute commute to Logan, Utah for work or shopping.  Preston has two elementary schools:  Oakwood (3-5 grade) and Pioneer(K-2), Preston Junior High, and Preston High School.  The schools have excellent faculty and four day weeks.  Our neighbors are kind, friendly, and quiet.  Preston is a wonderful place to live.
If you have any questions please call us at (208)852-0554