12 Acres in St. Charles, Idaho – $119,000
Near Bear Lake with national forest access. Imagine waking up to panoramic views of Bear Lake and heading straight into the Caribou National Forest from your own backyard. This 12.5-acre property in St. Charles, Idaho, offers the perfect mix of scenic beauty, outdoor recreation, and investment potential. With direct access to BLM land, this property backs up to thousands of acres of public land—ideal for hiking, hunting, ATVing, and off-grid adventure.
Located in the hills above Bear Lake, you’re just minutes from the water while enjoying the seclusion and privacy of mountain living. Whether you’re looking to build a cabin, park your RV or camper, or establish a remote homestead, this property gives you the space and flexibility to create your perfect retreat.
Off-grid living is possible here, with plenty of room for solar, a well, and whatever layout you dream up. This lot is ideal for weekend escapes, outdoor basecamps, or holding as a long-term Idaho land investment.
Large recreational parcels near Bear Lake are rare—especially with forest access and no HOA restrictions. If you’re searching for Idaho land for sale that combines privacy, views, and value, Wilco Land has your next adventure waiting.
Check out this video showcasing the beauty of Bear Lake: Click to View
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PROPERTY DETAILS
- Acreage: 12.52
- County: Bear Lake
- State: Idaho
- Parcel ID: RP15S43E288750
- Google Maps: Click here
- Zoning: AG 40 zone
- Land Use / Zoning Summary: AG 40 zone
- County Zoning Contact Info:
- Website: Click here
- Phone Number: 208-945-2212
- View County/Property Zoning Info Here: Click here
- Annual Taxes: $178.98
- Access Notes: Use GPS coordinates to access. Easy access via Jacobs Canyon Rd. During the winter months, depending on the snow load, a snow machine may be required for access.
- Plan your route before you go. We recommend using the GPS coordinates and an app like OnxMaps (see our blog for a tutorial), County GIS maps, our Google Earth map link and Satellite images to map out potential access routes before visiting.
- Be safe when visiting! Rural, undeveloped land can be dangerous due to terrain, poor or non-existent road access, etc. and calls for caution when visiting. Tell someone where you are going and when you will return. Remember, to respect local landowners and laws. Do not trespass. Ultimately, you, the customer, are responsible for identifying access through due diligence. Wilco will not be held responsible for any actions or outcomes by visitors to our property.
- Utilities Notes: Land is undeveloped.
- Camping: Camping and RVs allowed. Contact the county for full guidelines.
- Mobile Homes: Manufactured homes are allowed. Contact the county for full guidelines.
LOCATION DETAILS
Use this link to view the parcel outline on Google Earth/Maps: Click here
- Center Coordinates: 42.08327, -111.43228
- NW Corner: 42.083773, -111.434565
- NE Corner: 42.083769, -111.429999
- SE Corner: 42.082563, -111.430006
- SW Corner: 42.082557, -111.434559
Don’t know how to use GPS coordinates? Here’s a quick tutorial I made: link
PRICE: $119,000
Seller Financing is available. Contact us for more information or review a loan calculator to build a plan in your budget here: Click to view
*Wilco reserves the right to approve or deny any proposed installment payment plans.
READY TO MAKE AN OFFER?
Call or text Miles McLaughlin to learn more or make a purchase. Or are you a Realtor with a Buyer? Wilco is happy to pay Buyers agent’s commission if you bring us a Buyer.
ADDITIONAL RESOURCES
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- Interested in learning more about due diligence, zoning, county websites/resources, and about us? Check out our blog.
Our customers partner with Wilco Land for their land investments, because we’re different from other land sellers. We offer:
Seller Financing
Low down payments, flexible terms, and no credit checks.
Education and Guidance
Free 1-on-1 consultation, property videos, educational blog posts, training, and market reports to give you the knowledge and confidence to make the right land investment.
Opportunities to Grow With Us
We offer a land upgrade program, referral program, and more than one person has made money flipping our properties
*This information is reliable but not guaranteed. Neither Wilco LLC or its associates are responsible for the accuracy of this information. Customers are responsible for all necessary due diligence pertaining to a purchase. Rural, undeveloped land can be dangerous due to terrain, poor or non-existent road access, etc. and calls for caution when visiting. Wilco will not be held responsible for any action or outcomes by visitors to our property.
