5225 Spring Creek Rd | Emmett
Discover private, sustainable living while overlooking the Payette River & all of Emmett Valley. This custom-built straw bale home by EarthCraft Design Build offers a perfect blend of eco-friendly materials and cutting-edge green building science. Perched on 40 acres at the base of Squaw Butte, the 3 bed, 2.5 bath home boasts exceptional energy efficiency with locally sourced straw bale insulation, natural plasters, and passive solar design. Thoughtfully sited to enhance comfort year-round, this home is designed to reduce energy use while maximizing natural beauty. With reclaimed wood, non-toxic finishes, and breathability, this property connects you to nature in a way few homes can. The 60x80 shop with wood stove offers a 2 bed, 2.5 bath apartment w/ kitchen & living room as well as plenty of extra space for your RV, boat, toys & more! This one of a kind Idaho Gem offers views of Black Canyon Reservoir, Freezeout Hill and Emmett’s “Valley of Plenty” with multi-generational or short term rental opportunities!
Basic Details
- Interior
- Bathroom, Bedroom, Kitchen, Living Area, Shower, Sink, Bath-Master, Bed-Master Main Level, Guest Room, Split Bedroom, Great Room, Two Kitchens, Two Master Bedrooms, Double Vanity, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk In Shower, Breakfast Bar, Pantry, Kitchen Island, Granite Counters, Number of Baths Main Level: 5
- Appliances
- Water Heater, Solar Hot Water, Tankless Water Heater, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Oven/Range Built-in, Refrigerator
- Lot
- Over 40 Acres, Garden, Horses, Views, Chickens
- Parking
- Garage Door Access, RV/Boat, Attached, Detached, RV Access/Parking, Garage (Drive Through Doors)
Location & Mapping
- State
- Idaho
- County
- Gem
- City
- Emmett
- Zipcode
- 83617-9115
- Subdivision
- Cavallo Estate
- Street Address
- 5225 Spring Creek Rd
- Full Address
- 5225 Spring Creek Rd, Emmett, Idaho 83617-9115
- Directions
- Hwy 16 N towards Emmett, N on Substation Road, E on E Main St, N on N Plaza Rd, E on Black Canyon Hwy (Hwy 52), L on Spring Creek Rd, on L side.
- Coordinates
- 43.941135,-116.435392
- Parcel Number
- RP07N01W157515A
- Legal Description
- 07N 01W Sec 14,15 Tax5976
Schools & Education
- School District
- Emmett Independent District #221
- High School
- Emmett
- Middle School
- Emmett
- Elementary School
- Shadow Butte
- Heating
- Forced Air, Passive Solar, Ductless/mini Split
- Cooling
- Ductless/mini Split
- Available Utilities
- Electricity Connected, Water Connected, Cable Connected, Broadband Internet
- Water/Well System
- Well
- Green Indoor Air Quality
- Info not provided
Financial & Legal
- Tax Year
- 2025
- Annual Tax Amount
- $1,911.20
- Tax Exemptions
- Home Owner Exempt
- HOA Fee
- $0
- Type of Ownership
- Fee Simple
- Listing Terms
- Cash, Conventional, USDA Loan, VA Loan
- Documents Available
- Property Disclosure, Other, Lengthy Legal Description
- Zoning
- A-1
Construction & Materials
- Construction Materials
- Insulation, Log, Stucco, Other
- Year Built
- 2021
- Roof
- Composition, Metal
- Builder Name
- Earthcraft
Listing Info
- Listing Date
- Apr 6, 2026
- Days on Market
- 43
- Last Sync
- Apr 14, 2026 12:20 AM
- Courtesy of
- Keller Williams Realty Boise
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