Sweet c.1917 Idaho Bungalow $179K
$179,000
Nestled in the heart of arco, idaho, this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home, constructed in 1917, combines historic character with unmatched convenience. Positioned directly across from the post office and adjacent to a and a market, you’ll find yourself just a stroll away from all the town’s amenities.
Realtor Comments
Currently operating as a flower shop, the business will soon relocate, presenting a unique opportunity for residential living or a new venture. The home has a full, unfinished basementperfect for finishing to add up to two additional bedrooms and a living room, or crafting the space you choose. Whether you’re seeking the appeal of small-town life, a central location, or the potential for expansion, this property delivers on those fronts.
- 2bed
- 1bath
- Circa 1917
120 Lost River Ave, Arco, ID 83213 $179,000
If interested in a property, please contact the realtor whose link is provided in the post below, or contact an agent of your own choosing. Independent verification of details and status is recommended.
Pros:
- Rich History: Arco is known for its historical significance, being the first city in the world to be powered by nuclear energy, which adds a unique character to the town.
- Outdoor Recreation: The surrounding area offers plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities, including hiking, fishing, and camping in nearby parks and mountains.
- Affordable Living: The cost of living, including housing prices, tends to be lower than the national average, making it an attractive option for budget-conscious individuals and families.
- Small-Town Community: Arco has a friendly, tight-knit community atmosphere where residents often engage in local events and support one another.
- Proximity to Nature: The town is surrounded by beautiful landscapes, including the Sawtooth National Recreation Area, providing ample opportunities for nature lovers.
Cons:
- Limited Job Opportunities: Employment options can be scarce, particularly in specialized fields, which may require commuting to nearby towns or cities for work.
- Fewer Amenities: As a small town, Arco has limited shopping, dining, and entertainment options compared to larger urban areas, necessitating travel for more variety.
- Harsh Winters: The winters can be cold and snowy, which might not be appealing to everyone and can impact daily life.
- Limited Public Services: Public transportation and other services may be limited, making it necessary to rely on personal vehicles for commuting and errands.
- Educational Resources: While there are schools in the area, families may find fewer options for educational opportunities and extracurricular activities.
