Mountain Home Homes with Borders Public Owned Land Lot features

Welcome to Mountain Home, Idaho—a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Elmore County. Known for its stunning landscapes and outdoor recreational opportunities, Mountain Home offers a unique blend of small-town charm and modern amenities. Surrounded by the breathtaking beauty of the Sawtooth National Forest and the rolling hills of the high desert, this vibrant community is perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.

One of the standout features of homes in Mountain Home is their proximity to public owned land. Many properties are bordered by vast expanses of protected land, providing residents with unparalleled access to hiking, biking, and wildlife watching right at their doorstep. Imagine stepping out of your backyard and into the serene tranquility of nature, where you can explore miles of scenic trails or simply enjoy the peaceful sounds of the great outdoors.

Mountain Home is not just about its beautiful scenery; it’s also a community rich in culture and history. With a friendly atmosphere, excellent schools, and a variety of local shops and restaurants, it’s a place where families can thrive and friendships can flourish. The city hosts numerous events throughout the year, fostering a strong sense of community and belonging.

Whether you’re looking for a cozy starter home or a spacious family residence, Mountain Home offers diverse real estate options that cater to all lifestyles. Experience the perfect blend of comfort and adventure in this charming city, where the beauty of nature is just outside your door. Come explore Mountain Home, Idaho—your dream home awaits!

Newest Mountain Home Homes with Borders Public Owned Land Lot features

$375,000

98.68 Acres ⋅ 98989996 MLS

Great strategic location land situated between the town of Mountain Home and Mountain Home Air Force Base on Air Base Road. Level open land with highway frontage. One of the only parcels of this size between the town and the base. Borders state and federal land on two sides.

TBD Airbase Rd, Mountain Home

$2,750,000

209.87 Acres ⋅ 98988750 MLS

With incredible views and the year round Canyon Creek running right through the property, these 209+ acres of land offer privacy and seclusion all within minutes of town. Surrounded by BLM land, this location offers many possibilities. Build a home overlooking the canyon rim, or divide the land into 40+ acre homesites (buyer to verify with the county). Or bring your animals (water available for 160 range cattle) and start a small farm with irrigation rights available as well! You will truly be blown away by this hidden gem with many possibilities!

TBD Canyon Creek Rd, Mountain Home

$250,000

120 Acres ⋅ 98978302 MLS

Discover the freedom of wide-open space with this exceptional 120-acre opportunity offering panoramic views of the Owyhee Mountains. Comprised of two separate parcels (40 acres + 80 acres), this property provides incredible flexibility for a private estate, off-grid retreat, or future investment. Surrounded by expansive Idaho landscape, this land offers the perfect setting for those seeking privacy, independence, and self-sufficient living. With abundant sunshine and unobstructed skies, the property holds excellent solar potential, making it ideal for an off-grid homestead or sustainable lifestyle. Enjoy the tranquility of your own private oasis while still being conveniently located near Mountain Home Air Force Base and within reach of Boise, offering access to amenities, employment, and recreation while maintaining the peace and quiet of rural Idaho.

TBD Simco Road, Mountain Home

$450,000

55 Acres ⋅ 98976682 MLS

Strong 55-acre development opportunity located in Elmore County with potential for rezoning from Agricultural to allow one-acre residential parcels. The parcel offers a favorable setting for rural residential or estate-style lot development, with surrounding properties utilizing private wells and septic systems, consistent with county standards. Positioned near other developing corridors outside Mountain Home, the property provides convenient access to Highway 51 and I-84 for regional connectivity. Approx 12 min to Mountain Home Air Force Base and about 37 min to Boise, supporting continued demand for rural homesites within commuting distance to employment centers. The region continues to benefit from strong economic drivers, including Micron’s semiconductor expansion in Boise, which is expected to support long-term job growth and housing demand throughout the greater area. A compelling opportunity for builders or investors seeking acreage residential development potential in a growing Elmore County corridor.

TBD 55 Acres, Mountain Home

$400,000

40 Acres ⋅ 98976681 MLS

40-acre development opportunity located in Elmore County with potential for rezoning from Agricultural to allow one-acre residential parcels. The property offers a strong layout for rural residential development, with surrounding properties utilizing private wells and septic systems, consistent with county standards. Approximately 5 miles from other active growth corridors near Mountain Home, the location provides convenient access to Highway 51 and Interstate 84, supporting commuter accessibility. The site is approximately 12 minutes to Mountain Home Air Force Base and about 37 minutes to Boise, positioning it well for buyers seeking rural acreage homesites within reach of employment centers. Continued regional growth, including Micron’s semiconductor expansion in Boise, is expected to support long-term housing demand throughout the greater area. An excellent opportunity for builders or developers looking to create acreage residential lots in a growing corridor of Elmore County.

TBD 40 Acres, Mountain Home

$800,000

80 Acres ⋅ 98976679 MLS

Prime 80-acre land opportunity located near the City of Mountain Home’s Area of Impact, offering strong long-term development potential in a growing corridor. The surrounding area continues to see increased residential activity, with nearby subdivisions including Morning View (approx 1.4 miles) and Silverstone (approx 1.7 miles). Currently zoned Ag, the property presents multiple potential paths, including county rezoning for one-acre residential parcels or future annexation into the City of Mountain Home, which may support additional residential or mixed-use possibilities depending on city approvals. Convenient location with easy access to Hwy 51, under 10 minutes to I-84, 12 minutes to Mountain Home Air Force Base, and approximately 37 minutes to Boise. The broader region continues to benefit from Micron’s semiconductor expansion in Boise and proposed tribal resort casino development along the I-84 corridor, both expected to support future job growth, housing demand, and economic activity in the area.

TBD 80 Acres, Mountain Home

$5,350,000

12.28 Acres ⋅ 98938545 MLS

Prime Commercial Land on Hwy 20 – Mountain Home. Excellent opportunity to own commercial land with highway frontage on Hwy 20 in Mountain Home! This high-visibility location is perfect for a variety of businesses, offering easy access and maximum exposure to passing traffic. All city services available – water, sewer, and utilities ready for development. Strategic location with strong traffic counts, ideal for retail, office, or industrial use. Flat, buildable lot. Convenient access to I-84 & the last private land off HWY 20 heading NE. Don’t miss this prime investment opportunity in a growing community! Owner carry is an option so contact us today for more details.

TBD Us Highway 20, Mountain Home

$320,000

31.71 Acres ⋅ 98937808 MLS

Wild country 15 minutes from town! With beautiful Canyon Creek running through it and ~32 acres of rugged, hilly grassland, this property makes an excellent hiking-camping-hunting-fishing getaway. Or, build a house and live on this private haven full time. There is a wonderful, possible homesite east of the creek (for which a bridge would be required) and another small potential site for home/cabin/RV pad on a height overlooking the road from the west, with an expansive view up and down the creek. Electricity is immediately available at this small site. Sellers also own adjacent property to the south, which could be split to suit the buyer, so that buyer could purchase 30-100 acres, depending on budget and preference.

TBD NE Syrup Creek Rd., Mountain Home

$22,500,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 3896 Acres ⋅ 98931946 MLS

Anderson Ranch is a truly exceptional ±3,896 acre property near Mountain Home, Idaho, combining privacy, productivity, and recreation. Perched on a scenic plateau overlooking Anderson Ranch Reservoir and surrounded by striking mountain panoramas, the ranch offers a unique balance of seclusion and accessibility, perfectly positioned between Boise and Sun Valley. The property includes ±2,800 acres of organic farmland, alongside pasture, timber, and a central sage brush knoll. This diverse landscape not only supports agricultural productivity but also serves as critical habitat for wildlife, including elk, mule deer, and antelope, making it a premier destination for hunting and outdoor recreation. Proximity to nearby rivers and reservoirs adds fishing and water-based activities to its appeal.

Ne Little Camas Reservoir Road, Mountain Home

$120,000

5 Acres ⋅ 98920205 MLS

Escape to the stunning tranquility of the countryside! Enjoy magnificent views of the Owyhee Mountains to the southwest and Bennett Mountain to the northeast. Experience breathtaking, unobstructed sunsets and revel in the abundance of fresh air, free from any immediate neighbors. This impressive 5-acre parcel provides ample space for various animals, allowing you to create your own personal sanctuary. The well-designed covenants are in place to ensure property value and maintain the community's neatness. You have the freedom to choose your own builder, with the added benefit of builder participation through the seller's subordination. Embrace this incredible opportunity!

TBD SW El Camino Court, Mountain Home

$120,000

5 Acres ⋅ 98920203 MLS

TBD SW El Camino Court, Mountain Home

$120,000

5 Acres ⋅ 98920198 MLS

TBD SW El Camino Court, Mountain Home

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