Seller's Agent in 2025
Resa Rutz
Century 21 Stevens & Associates
(605) 891-1298
50 in this area
109 Total Sales
12817 Echo Rd Hot Springs, SD 57747
2
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,391
Sq Ft
5
Acres
Highlights
- Guest House
- Spa
- 5 Acre Lot
- Horses Allowed On Property
- RV Parking in Community
- Bluff on Lot
About This Home
As of September 2025Welcome to your private retreat in the scenic Hot Brook Canyon! This one-of-a-kind 5-acre property offers the perfect combination of peaceful seclusion, self-sufficiency, and natural charm—just minutes from the historic town of Hot Springs. The main home features 1 bedroom plus a spacious loft with a full closet and half bath—making it ideal as a second bedroom, guest space, or creative studio. With 2.5 bathrooms total, there’s plenty of room for everyday living or entertaining. Enjoy the open floor plan, cozy atmosphere, and unwind after a long day in the private hot tub under the stars—this home truly invites relaxation. Need space for guests or a potential VRBO opportunity? The charming garden cottage includes a composting toilet, outdoor shower, and its own non-potable water tank with pump—perfect for washing dishes or enjoying a rustic retreat experience. The property also boasts a Quonset shop/garage, carport, multi-flock chicken coop, a duck pond, and fenced garden area ready for your homesteading dreams. The well provides excellent, great-tasting water, and the peaceful canyon setting is rich with wildlife and natural beauty. Whether you're looking to homestead, host, or simply escape to your own private sanctuary, this special property is the perfect place to slow down and soak in the serenity of the Southern Black Hills. Call Resa Rutz, Realtor at 605-891-1298 to schedule your private tour!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Century 21 Stevens & Associates License #18473 Listed on: 07/31/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,005
Year Built
- Built in 2006
Lot Details
- 5 Acre Lot
- Kennel
- Wood Fence
- Bluff on Lot
- Unpaved Streets
- Landscaped with Trees
- Lawn
- Garden
Parking
- 4 Car Detached Garage
- Carport
- Garage Door Opener
Home Design
- Frame Construction
- Composition Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,391 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- 1 Fireplace
- Loft
- Wood Flooring
- Laundry on main level
- Property Views
Kitchen
- Electric Oven or Range
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom on Main
- Walk-In Closet
- Bathroom on Main Level
Outdoor Features
- Spa
- Deck
- Open Patio
- Shed
- Outbuilding
- Porch
Utilities
- Radiant Ceiling
- Well
- Electric Water Heater
- On Site Septic
Additional Features
- Green Energy Fireplace or Wood Stove
- Guest House
- Horses Allowed On Property
Community Details
- RV Parking in Community
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 20, 2013
Closed on
Dec 6, 2014
Sold by
Caldwell Valle K and Caldwell Kelly Luann
Bought by
Millard Beth A
Seller's Agent
JUNE JOHNSON
Integrity Realty of the Black Hills
Buyer's Agent
James Peterson
Integrity Realty of the Black Hills
List Price
$190,000
Sold Price
$160,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$30,000
-15.79%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
12.93%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | First American Title |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/14/2025 09/14/25 | Sold | $595,000 | -0.7% | $428 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/31/2025 07/31/25 | For Sale | $599,000 | +274.4% | $431 / Sq Ft | |
| 01/20/2015 01/20/15 | Sold | $160,000 | -15.8% | $145 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 09/06/2014 09/06/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/20/2013 05/20/13 | For Sale | $190,000 | -- | $173 / Sq Ft |
Source: Mount Rushmore Area Association of REALTORS®
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,005 | $290,901 | $60,192 | $230,709 |
| 2024 | $2,980 | $290,901 | $60,192 | $230,709 |
| 2023 | $2,744 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $2,479 | $253,380 | $55,000 | $198,380 |
| 2021 | $2,223 | $209,240 | $50,000 | $159,240 |
| 2020 | $2,118 | $186,250 | $50,000 | $136,250 |
| 2019 | $1,980 | $175,890 | $45,000 | $130,890 |
| 2018 | $1,995 | $159,970 | $45,000 | $114,970 |
| 2017 | -- | $156,670 | $45,000 | $111,670 |
| 2016 | -- | $156,360 | $45,000 | $111,360 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Resa Rutz
-
CIERRA VANDERPOL
Buyer's Agent in 2025
CIERRA VANDERPOL
Black Hills SD Realty
(605) 593-1909
1 in this area
37 Total Sales
-
JUNE JOHNSON
J
Seller's Agent in 2015
JUNE JOHNSON
Integrity Realty of the Black Hills
(605) 786-7356
2 in this area
98 Total Sales
-
James Peterson
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2015
James Peterson
Integrity Realty of the Black Hills
(605) 574-4444
1 in this area
148 Total Sales
Map
Source: Mount Rushmore Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 85517
APN: 11000-00705-141-12
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