# 279 Birch Ave, Ponderay, ID 83852

> **TL;DR:** 2bd/1ba single family, $319,000 ($366/sqft), built 1910, 871 sqft.
> Spa, Fireplace, View. Est. $1,706/mo. Listed 13 days.

## Property at a Glance

| Attribute | Value |
|-----------|-------|
| Price | $319,000 |
| Price/sqft | $366 |
| Bedrooms | 2 |
| Bathrooms | 1 full |
| Square Feet | 871 |
| Year Built | 1910 |
| Lot Size | 6,970 sqft (0.16 acres) |
| Property Type | Single Family (Other) |
| Status | Active |
| Days on Market | 13 |

## Why This Home Stands Out

- **Views** - City

## Estimated Monthly Costs

| Category | Amount |
|----------|--------|
| Principal & Interest (20% down, 30-year at 6.5%) | $1,613 |
| Estimated Insurance | $93 |
| **Total** | **$1,706** |

## Key Amenities

- Spa
- Fireplace
- View

## Property Highlights

- Built in 1910
- 0.16 acre lot
- Fireplace

## Description

### Agent Description
OWNER FINANCING AVAILABLE! An excellent opportunity in the heart of Ponderay! This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath cottage sitting on two city lots offers an open and inviting living space and a proven history as a successful Airbnb. Featuring a cozy breakfast nook, fireplace, newly installed hot tub and all furnishings included, the home is ready for its next owner, whether as a primary residence, vacation getaway, or investment property. The property also features outdoor space and alley access, offering additional possibilities for a garage or shop, subject to city approval. Conveniently located just minutes from downtown Sandpoint, Schweitzer Mountain Resort, shopping, restaurants, and beautiful Lake Pend Oreille. Adding to the area's appeal is Ponderay's exciting Lakeshore Connection Project, a planned railroad underpass and waterfront connection designed to improve pedestrian and bicycle access to Lake Pend Oreille and the Pend d'Oreille Bay Trail, as well as Ponderay Ice Skating Rink

## Location

- **Address:** 279 Birch Ave, Ponderay, ID 83852
- **County:** Bonner
- **Coordinates:** 48.303091, -116.534193
- **Google Maps:** https://www.google.com/maps?q=48.303091,-116.534193

## Listing Agent

- **Name:** Vilma McDaniel · **License:** SP58066
- **Brokerage:** Century 21 RiverStone
- **Broker Phone:** (208) 255-6137
- **Listing URL:** [View original listing](https://www.realtor.com/realestateandhomes-detail/279-Birch-Ave_Ponderay_ID_83852_M11464-76557?f=listhub&s=CDAARID-26&m=10289&c=propsimple)

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**MLS#:** 26-10289 | **Updated:** 2026-10-27
**Source:** listhub

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