$950,000
2040 Pahsimeroi Rd
May, ID 83253
MLS# 26-334419
3 beds  |  2 baths  |  1439 sqft
Main barnyard and ranch headquarters set on 317 fenced-in acres in the Pahsimeroi Valley, offering authentic Idaho ranch living with horse potential, outbuildings, privacy, and sweeping mountain and valley views in every direction.
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Main barnyard and ranch headquarters set on 317 fenced-in acres in the Pahsimeroi Valley, offering authentic Idaho ranch living with horse potential, outbuildings, privacy, and sweeping mountain and valley views in every direction. Classic Idaho barnyard setting with fenced acreage, outbuildings, and wide-open mountain views in the heart of the Pahsimeroi Valley — ideal for horses, ranch life, equipment storage, and authentic Western living. Inviting living space featuring a stunning stone wood-burning fireplace, soaring cathedral ceilings, and a loft overlooking the main living area — blending rustic Idaho charm with warm mountain retreat character in the heart of the Pahsimeroi Valley. Expansive outdoor deck perfectly positioned to capture panoramic views of the Big Lost River Range and surrounding Central Idaho valleys — an ideal setting for morning coffee, sunset gatherings, and taking in the peaceful beauty of the Pahsimeroi Valley. Approximately 317 fully fenced acres in the scenic Pahsimeroi Valley provide exceptional privacy, security, and versatility for horses, livestock, recreation, and authentic Idaho ranch living. Ideally positioned in the heart of the Pahsimeroi Valley, this property offers a rare balance of seclusion and accessibility — remote yet in proximity to Central Idaho, Eastern Idaho, and Montana, with convenient access to recreation, ranching communities, and endless backcountry adventure. Thoughtfully designed across three levels, the home offers flexible living spaces, a loft overlooking the main living area, and a functional mountain layout ideal for hosting guests, relaxing after outdoor adventures, or enjoying peaceful ranch living in Central Idaho. Approximately 317 acres with a newly updated survey recorded with Lemhi County, offering added clarity and confidence for buyers seeking a large-acreage Idaho ranch, recreational retreat, or long-term land investment. West-facing mountain home perfectly positioned to capture breathtaking sunsets over the Pahsimeroi Valley, filling the property with golden evening light and panoramic views across Central Idaho’s rugged mountain landscape. Welcoming main entrance framed by rustic mountain character and expansive Idaho views, setting the tone for a private ranch retreat in the heart of the Pahsimeroi Valley. Cozy kitchen featuring a propane cooktop, warm rustic finishes, and functional mountain-home charm — an inviting space to gather after a day exploring the wide-open landscapes of the Pahsimeroi Valley. Comfortable mountain living space centered around a warm wood stove to heat the home and your soul, creating the perfect atmosphere for quiet Idaho evenings in the scenic Pahsimeroi Valley. Stunning views from the living space bring the beauty of the Big Lost River Range and the surrounding Pahsimeroi Valley directly into the heart of the home, creating a true Central Idaho mountain retreat. Inviting and cozy living space designed as the focal point of the home, featuring warm mountain character, gathering areas, and a comfortable atmosphere ideal for relaxing after a day in the wide-open landscapes of the Pahsimeroi Valley. A true hunter’s lodge retreat to return to after long mornings in the mountains, offering warm rustic comfort, mountain character, and peaceful seclusion in the heart of the Pahsimeroi Valley. Main living area is cozy and inviting with stunning views stretching across the Pahsimeroi Valley and surrounding Central Idaho mountain ranges, creating the perfect balance of comfort and wilderness retreat living. Peaceful first bedroom offering warm mountain-lodge character, quiet privacy, and a comfortable retreat after days spent exploring the rugged beauty of the Pahsimeroi Valley Main full bathroom designed with practical comfort and rustic Idaho charm, offering a functional and relaxing space within this private Central Idaho mountain retreat. Main full bathroom designed with practical comfort and rustic Idaho charm, offering a functional and relaxing space within this private Central Idaho mountain retreat. Comfortable second bedroom offering peaceful privacy, warm mountain-home ambiance, and a relaxing place to unwind after a day spent exploring the wide-open beauty of the Pahsimeroi Valley. Open-concept living area just off the kitchen creates an inviting gathering space filled with warm mountain atmosphere, natural light, and stunning views of the surrounding Pahsimeroi Valley landscape. Versatile loft space overlooking the main living area, ideal for additional sleeping accommodations, a cozy hangout space, reading nook, or extra room for guests enjoying this Central Idaho mountain retreat. Spacious single-car garage ideal for storing all the gear, tools, ATVs, and outdoor equipment needed for Idaho mountain living, plus an unfinished bedroom, bathroom, and washroom offering additional storage, workshop, or future expansion potential. Enjoy breathtaking Central Idaho sunsets from the property while custom-installed rock steps lead down to the lower-level garage, blending mountain functionality with the natural beauty and character of the Pahsimeroi Valley. Elevated above the valley floor, the home and expansive deck capture stunning panoramic views across the Pahsimeroi Valley and surrounding mountain ranges, creating an unforgettable setting for sunsets, entertaining, and peaceful Idaho living. Elevated above the valley floor with sweeping views across the Pahsimeroi Valley, the fenced and gated barnyard area offers privacy, functionality, and room for ranch operations, while existing water tanks are currently not in use and provide additional utility or future-use potential. A long private driveway with three switchbacks climbs from the valley floor to the home, creating exceptional privacy, dramatic elevated living, and a true sense of arrival overlooking the stunning landscapes of the Pahsimeroi Valley. Approximately 317 fully fenced acres set against the rugged backdrop of the Lemhi Mountains overlooking the breathtaking Pahsimeroi Valley, offering exceptional privacy, panoramic views, and an authentic Central Idaho ranch lifestyle. Rare Central Idaho ranch and recreational retreat offering wide-open spaces, dramatic mountain scenery, elevated privacy, and the opportunity to experience authentic Western living in the heart of the Pahsimeroi Valley.

Property Description
Experience one of the most private and awe-inspiring ranch and recreational properties in all of Central Idaho. Spanning approximately 317 fully fenced acres in the legendary Pahsimeroi Valley near May, this rare mountain retreat captures massive panoramic views of the Big Lost River Range and rests against the rugged beauty of the Lemhi Mountains.

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Location Tax and Misc
Current Price: $950,000
Area: Salmon River Area
Street Number: 2040
Street Name: Pahsimeroi
Street Suffix: Rd
State/Province: ID
Zip Code: 83253
County: Lemhi
Subdivision: Other
Assessor's Parcel #: RP14N23E170600
List Price: $950,000
Lot Acreage Info
Parcel SqFt Apx: 13808520
General Property Description
Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Farm/Ranch Type: Other
Bedrooms: 3
Studio/Loft: Plus Loft
Baths: 2
Total SqFt Livable: 1439
SF Bsmt - Fin: 900
SF Deck: 208
Year Built: 1987
Waterfront if Appcbl: No
Geo Lat: 44.547923
Geo Lon: -113.755583
Contract Info
Status: Active
List Date: 2026-05-18
Concession Negotiable: Yes
Concession Remarks: Call Listing Agent.
Directions: Located in the Pahsimeroi Valley. See photos or map associated with listing.
Status Change Info
Realtor.com: Farms
Property Features
Zoning: Other
Driveway: Gravel
Road Surface: Paved
Road Access: Public
Water: Artesian/Spring
Sewer: Septic
Power: Electrical
Features Exterior: Deck; Fence; Horses Allowed; Outbuildings; Views
Construction Type: Site-built (Stick)
Style: 2 Story Basement
Specialty Rooms: Breakfast Nook; Dining Area; Great Room; Laundry; Loft; Mechanical
Basement: Daylight; Partial; Slab
Garage: 1 Car; Attached; Insulated
Features Interior: Cable TV; Fireplace Wood; High Ceilings; Window Coverings
Irrigation: None
Items Included: Cooktop; Dryer; Oven - Gas; Washer; All Ktchn Appliances
Heat: Propane; Wall Heater; Woodstove
Water Heater: Electric
Exterior Finish: Steel; Vinyl
Roof: Metal
Documents: Plat
Other Disclosures: Power Lines
Terms: Cash
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Positioned in one of Idaho's most rural and unimpeded valleys, this property offers a level of freedom, seclusion, and untouched Western landscape that is becoming increasingly difficult to find. Ideal for a private hunting ranch, horse property, seasonal mountain retreat, off-grid style escape with modern conveniences, or long-term Idaho land investment, the property appeals to buyers seeking authentic Western living, self-sufficiency potential, and a true connection to the outdoors. The 3-bedroom, 2-bath home includes electricity, high-speed internet, artisan spring water running directly to the residence, cathedral ceilings, multiple living areas, and a wood-burning fireplace that creates a warm and functional mountain basecamp year-round. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the property's strong hunting appeal, fenced acreage, horse setup potential, outbuildings, privacy, and proximity to some of the best fishing and recreation in this part of Idaho. Ride horses across your own private ground, explore the surrounding backcountry by ATV, or simply enjoy the peace and scale of one of Central Idaho's last truly wild valleys. For buyers searching for "Old Idaho" -- wide open landscapes, dramatic mountain views, rural independence, and room to breathe -- this property represents a rare opportunity to own a large-acreage legacy holding in the heart of Central Idaho. With paved access, private roads, artesian/spring water, usable improvements already in place, and endless recreational opportunity, this is more than a ranch property -- it is a chance to own your own piece of wild Idaho. Search the property address on YouTube for a full video tour.

Listing Office: Pioneer Associates

Listing Agent: Mark Brown

Last Updated: May - 18 - 2026

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