Gem Homes with Borders Public Owned Land Lot features

Welcome to Gem County, Idaho, a hidden treasure nestled in the heart of the scenic Payette River Valley. Known for its breathtaking landscapes, friendly communities, and outdoor adventures, Gem County offers a unique blend of natural beauty and small-town charm. With the majestic backdrop of the Boise National Forest and the sparkling waters of the Payette River, this county is an ideal destination for nature lovers and those seeking a peaceful lifestyle.

One of the standout features of Gem County is its homes bordering public-owned land. These properties provide residents with unparalleled access to vast expanses of pristine wilderness, ensuring that outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking, biking, fishing, and camping right at their doorstep. Imagine waking up to the sound of chirping birds and the gentle rustle of leaves, with endless trails and recreational opportunities just steps away from your backyard.

Homes in this area are designed to embrace the serene environment, often featuring spacious yards, open floor plans, and large windows that invite natural light and stunning views into your living space. Whether you’re looking for a cozy cabin or a modern family home, the real estate options here cater to a variety of tastes and lifestyles.

Gem County is not just about breathtaking scenery; it also boasts a strong sense of community, with local events, farmers' markets, and friendly neighbors who make this area feel like home. Discover the perfect blend of tranquility and adventure in Gem County, where your dream home awaits amidst the beauty of Idaho’s great outdoors!

Newest Gem Homes with Borders Public Owned Land Lot features

$420,995

63.23 Acres ⋅ 98993519 MLS

Panoramic views overlooking the scenic Ola Valley. One of three contiguous parcels with established access from Holbrook Road to all three parcels via an easement. The landscape features rolling hills, dramatic rock outcroppings, a seasonal creek, an active spring, and knolls providing outstanding building sites. Offers outstanding potential for a private retreat, family compound, or future development. According to county guidelines, zoning allows division into parcels as small as 5 acres. Electrical power is approx. one mile away so off-grid options are great options. Surrounded by recreation; the property borders BLM land and is near thousands of acres of Boise National Forest, providing access to hiking, horseback riding, ATV trails, hunting, and fishing at nearby Sage Hen Reservoir. Within Idaho Fish & Game Unit 32, and frequented by deer, elk, bear, and other wildlife. Being only 35-40 minutes from Horseshoe Bend and Emmett, this is a rare combination of convenience, recreation and privacy in one.

TBD Parcel B Holbrook Lane, Ola

$348,465

53.61 Acres ⋅ 98993511 MLS

TBD Parcel A Holbrook Lane, Ola

$940,000

158.62 Acres ⋅ 98993360 MLS

Just east of Ola, Idaho, with panoramic views overlooking the scenic Ola Valley. Comprised of three contiguous buildable parcels with established road access, the property presents outstanding potential for a private retreat, family compound, or future development. According to county guidelines, zoning allows division into parcels as small as five acres. The landscape features rolling hills, dramatic rock outcroppings, a seasonal creek, an active spring, and multiple building sites. Surrounded by recreation, borders BLM land and is near thousands of acres of Boise National Forest, providing exceptional access to hiking, horseback riding, ATV trails, hunting, and fishing at nearby Sage Hen Reservoir. Located in Idaho Fish & Game Unit 32, the area is frequented by deer, elk, bear, and other wildlife. Despite its peaceful mountain setting, the property is 35 min. from Horseshoe Bend, 40 min. from Emmett, and about 1 hour from Boise, offering a rare combo of privacy, recreation, and convenience.

TBD Holbrook Lane, Ola

$1,595,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 3,074 SqFt. ⋅ 5.01 Acres ⋅ 98991997 MLS

A rare foothills compound where 5 acres, panoramic Emmett Valley views, exceptional garage/shop capacity and turnkey equestrian amenities come together. Designed for those who need room to live, work, gather and pursue their passions, this distinctive property offers far more than the home alone. The main level features two primary suites and a chef’s kitchen with Viking range, granite island and butler’s pantry. A daylight lower level with 2 bedrooms, kitchenette, living area, laundry, private entrance and parking creates flexible space for multi-generational living or guests. Two oversized outbuildings provide up to 12-car covered capacity, plus workspace, private office and sauna—ideal for collectors, RVs, equipment or hobbies. Equestrian amenities include 4 covered runs, tack/storage space, wash station, training pen, cross-fenced pastures, dry lot and automated Drinking Posts. Owned/grandfathered solar, pressurized irrigation, orchard and outdoor grill area add efficiency and lifestyle appeal. Private, versatile and difficult to replicate.

4255 Valley View Rd, Emmett

$3,399,999

7 Beds ⋅ 8 Baths ⋅ 6,331 SqFt. ⋅ 83.64 Acres ⋅ 98981099 MLS

Rare opportunity to own an exceptional equestrian estate on 83 acres bordering BLM land, offering breathtaking mountain views & endless possibilities. This unique property features two homes plus an ADU with an attached shop, creating outstanding opportunities for multi-generational living, income potential, or a private retreat. The main residence (3,262 sq ft, 3 bed 3 bath) is a thoughtfully designed single-level home with an open-concept layout ideal for entertaining. Each bedroom features its own en-suite bathroom, & additional spaces include a dedicated office, theater room, & bonus room for flexible living. Equestrian enthusiasts will appreciate the fully operational horse facilities, including irrigated pastures, productive farmland, three fenced pastures, outdoor arena, round pen, hay barn, silo, and a 16-stall barn complete with tack room & bathroom. An irrigation well with valuable water rights ensures the land can be efficiently maintained year-round. The ADU (940 sq ft, 1 bed, 1 bath) is currently

6451 Little Freezeout Rd, Caldwell

$3,399,999

7 Beds ⋅ 8 Baths ⋅ 6,331 SqFt. ⋅ 83.64 Acres ⋅ 98981046 MLS

Rare opportunity to own an exceptional equestrian estate on 83 acres bordering BLM land, offering breathtaking mountain views & endless possibilities. This unique property features two homes plus an ADU with an attached shop, creating outstanding opportunities for multi-generational living, income potential, or a private retreat. The main residence (3,262 sq ft, 3 bed 3.5 bath) is a thoughtfully designed single-level home with an open-concept layout ideal for entertaining. Each bedroom features its own en-suite bathroom, & additional spaces include a dedicated office, theater room, & bonus room for flexible living. Equestrian enthusiasts will appreciate the fully operational horse facilities, including irrigated pastures, productive farmland, three fenced pastures, outdoor arena, round pen, hay barn, silo, and a 16-stall barn complete with tack room & bathroom. An irrigation well with valuable water rights ensures the land can be efficiently maintained year-round. The ADU (940 sq ft, 1 bed, 1 bath) is currently rented for $3,400 per month, providing immediate supplemental income. With expansive acreage, income potential, & premier equestrian amenities, this property offers a rare blend of lifestyle, investment, & opportunity. The Second home is (2,129 sq ft, 3 bed, 2 bath).

6451 Little Freezeout Rd., Caldwell

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