NOT LISTED FOR SALE

491 Hill Rd S Melba, ID 83641

Estimated Value: $668,000 - $1,199,440

3 Beds
2 Baths
2,220 Sq Ft
$428/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: November 3, 2025

Current estimated payment $5,224 / mo

143 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Barn
  • Corral
  • 81.37 Acre Lot
  • Horses Allowed in Community
  • RV Access or Parking
  • Wood Burning Stove

About This Home

As of November 2025

Idaho Dream Property – Almost 82 Acres in Melba with Sweeping Owyhee Views! Nestled in the heart of Idaho’s scenic countryside, this remarkable 81.37-acre farm in Melba offers the perfect blend of rustic charm and wide-open potential. With unobstructed, panoramic views of the stunning Owyhee Mountains, this property provides a serene and private retreat while remaining within easy reach of town amenities.At the heart of the estate sits a beautifully crafted log home, radiating warmth and character, with natural wood finishes and large windows that frame the breathtaking landscape. Whether you're enjoying a morning coffee on the porch or watching the sunset over the mountains, the view never gets old.The property includes numerous functional outbuildings—ideal for farming, ranching, workshops, equipment storage, or even future expansion. With ample acreage, the land is well-suited for livestock, crops, or a self-sustaining lifestyle. ESTATE SALE - SOLD AS IS!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Pamela Layton

Better Homes & Gardens 43North Brokerage Phone: 208-955-1700 Listed on: 01/14/2025

Better Homes & Gardens 43North

Last Buyer's Agent

Jon Stosich

Kelly Right Real Estate-Idaho (branch)

Kelly Right Real Estate-Idaho (branch)

Property Details

Property Type

  • Other

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,207

Lot Details

  • 81.37 Acre Lot
  • Property fronts a private road
  • Property Near a Canyon
  • Cross Fenced
  • Property is Fully Fenced
  • Wood Fence
  • Aluminum or Metal Fence
  • Wire Fence
  • Lot Has A Rolling Slope
  • Sprinkler System
  • Garden

Home Design

  • Composition Roof
  • Log Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,220 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Self Contained Fireplace Unit Or Insert
  • Loft

Kitchen

  • Dishwasher
  • Laminate Countertops

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms

Parking

  • 2 Parking Spaces
  • 2 Carport Spaces
  • RV Access or Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Lake, Pond or Stream
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Shop

Schools

  • Melba Elementary School
  • Melba Jr Middle School
  • Melba High School

Farming

  • Barn
  • Livestock Fence
  • Farm
  • Pasture

Horse Facilities and Amenities

  • Corral

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating Available
  • Well
  • Septic Tank
  • Abandoned Septic

Community Details

  • Horses Allowed in Community

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number R281950000

Property Details

Property Type

Other

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,207

Lot Details

81.37 Acres

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Farm
  • Prop. Type: Farm
  • Lot Size Acres: 81.37
  • Road Frontage Type: Private Road
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Subdivision Name: 0 Not Applic.
  • Carport Y N: Yes
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • Attribution Contact: 208-955-1700
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Heating: Electric
  • Appliances: Dishwasher
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Insert, Wood Burning Stove
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Loft, Workbench, Laminate Counters
  • Living Area: 2220

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Composition
  • Fencing: Full, Cross Fenced, Fence/Livestock, Metal, Wire, Wood
  • Waterfront Features: Pond/Stream/Creek
  • Construction Type: Log
  • Other Structures: Shop, Barn(s), Corral(s)
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered Patio

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport Spaces: 2
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Carport, RV Access/Parking
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Sewer: Septic Tank, Abandoned Septic
  • Water Source: Well
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Phone Connected

Schools

  • Elementary School: Melba
  • Junior High Dist: Melba School District #136
  • High School: Melba
  • Middle Or Junior School: Melba Jr

Lot Info

  • Lot Features: Over 40 Acres, Pasture, Surveyed, Garden, Horses, Irrigation, R.V. Parking, Canyon Rim, Full Sprinkler System, Irrigation Sprinkler System
  • Topography: Rolling
  • Parcel Number: R281950000
  • Current Use: Dairy, Horses, Row Crops, Pasture, Sheep
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 3544477.2

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Annual Amount: 3207.49

Multi Family

  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 14, 2025
Closed on
Oct 31, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Pamela Layton
Better Homes & Gardens 43North
Buyer's Agent
Jon Stosich
Kelly Right Real Estate-Idaho (branch)
List Price
$1,849,000
Views
80
Current Estimated Value
$951,110

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-27.27%
Original Mortgage
$1,000,000
Interest Rate
0.0626%
Mortgage Type
Seller Take Back

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 24, 2024
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 18, 2010
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$300,000
Interest Rate
0.0452%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
-- Stewart Title
-- None Listed On Document
-- Pioneer Caldwell
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $1,000,000
Previous Owner $300,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
11/03/2025 11/03/25 Sold -- -- --
06/06/2025 06/06/25 Pending -- -- --
05/06/2025 05/06/25 Price Changed $1,200,000 -25.0% $541 / Sq Ft
02/11/2025 02/11/25 Price Changed $1,600,000 -13.5% $721 / Sq Ft
01/14/2025 01/14/25 For Sale $1,849,000 -- $833 / Sq Ft
Source: Intermountain MLS

Tax History

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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
2026 $2,117 $681,510 $349,710 $331,800
2025 $2,117 $688,220 $344,520 $343,700
2024 $1,575 $689,260 $332,360 $356,900
2023 $2,330 $700,030 $338,030 $362,000
2022 $2,879 $753,400 $389,600 $363,800
2021 $2,705 $503,860 $202,560 $301,300
2020 $2,633 $413,310 $166,110 $247,200
2019 $2,452 $375,460 $152,760 $222,700
2018 $2,343 $0 $0 $0
2017 $2,171 $0 $0 $0
2016 $1,778 $0 $0 $0
2015 $1,529 $0 $0 $0
2014 $1,458 $198,720 $81,320 $117,400
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Pamela Layton

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Pamela Layton

    Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate 43 Degrees North

    (208) 991-7208

    71 Total Sales

    Pamela Layton
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  • Jon Stosich

    Buyer's Agent in 2025

    Jon Stosich

    Kelly Right Real Estate-Idaho (branch)

    (208) 941-6332

    50 Total Sales

    Jon Stosich
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Map

Source: Intermountain MLS

MLS Number: 98933119

Intermountain MLS

APN: 2819500000

Idaho Canyon County Melba 83641

491 Hill Rd S, Melba, ID

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