Homes for Sale in Coeur d’Alene, ID

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The city of Coeur d’Alene has a population of around 56 thousand and is most famous for the lake on it’s southern border. It provides a myriad of recreational opportunities including national events such as Ironman and offers spectacular views whenever it’s in sight. National Geographic once described it as one of the five most beautiful lakes in the world. Lake Coeur d’Alene is 25 miles long and 10 miles across at its widest point, with an average depth of about 100 feet. It is fed by the Coeur d’Alene River and the St. Joe River, each having their own recreational opportunities including fly-fishing, rafting, and swimming. Coeur d’Alene is also surrounded by great hiking trails, amazing locally owned restaurants, playhouse theatres, and events to enjoy throughout the year. 

What’s In A Name?

Where Did It Come From?

Coeur d’Alene comes from the name given to the local native people of this land. The original name for their tribe is the Schitsu’umsh, meaning “Those who were found here” or “The discovered people”. The French fur traders referred to the people as the Coeur d”Alene meaning “heart of an awl” due to their sharp and disciplined trading practices. 

You can learn more about this great people and their culture at their website. Their reservation is located at the southern portion of the lake with it’s headquarters in Plummer. 

Will & Laura

The Will & Laura Realty team – representing Coeur d’Alene 

Will & Laura are proudly a part of the team at Coldwell Banker Schneidmiller Realty located across from Riverstone Plaza in Coeur d’Alene. Their office is in the commercial building. 

They have helped a number of clients over the years purchase or sell their home in Coeur d’Alene. Many of their clients have written great reviews that tell the story of how Will & Laura did. Be sure to read these helpful reviews here or you can read their Google reviews here

Our Favorites

Some of Will & Laura’s favorite places…

From food trucks to sit-down dining, there are so many different types of places you can catch a meal! One great food truck is The Sandwich Shack where you can get incredible cheesesteaks and fries. Will & Laura’s favorite place for chinese is Canton Asian Restaurant. And when they want to find something more like the authentic cuisine the grew up on, they enjoy a German beer and and schnitzel at The Bier Haus.   

Why You Will Love Coeur d’Alene?

On top of the natural beauty and outdoor activities you can enjoy, Coeur d’Alene also host a number of great events throughout the year!

Art on the Green

Car d’Lane Classic Car Weekend

North Idaho State Fair

Oktoberfest

Ironman

Jazz Festival at NIC

What Else?

Coeur d’Alene is also a great place for families, with top-notch schools and a welcoming community. And let’s not forget about the charming downtown area and all the nearby amenities. In short, Coeur d’Alene has something for everyone, making it a fantastic place to plant your roots.

What to Consider When Buying Coeur d’Alene, ID Real Estate

The Location

When it comes to buying a new home, choosing the right location is crucial! The location of your home can greatly impact your quality of life and the value of your investment.

Think about it – if you love the outdoors, a home in a serene, green neighborhood might be perfect for you. Or, if you’re a city-slicker who loves the bustle of urban life, a home in the heart of the city might be more your style.

No matter what type of location you’re looking for, Will and Laura can help you find the perfect fit. With years of experience and deep knowledge of the local area, they can guide you to neighborhoods that match your lifestyle and budget. Plus, their expertise and resources can make the home buying process much smoother and less stressful.

So don’t underestimate the importance of location when it comes to finding your dream home. Trust Will and Laura to help you make the right choice for you and your family.

The Amenities

Look at the home’s amenities in addition to its location. Is there a view, a driveway, or a lot of stairways to climb if the house is on a hill? Do the windows of the neighbors look too closely into the house? Is the yard safe for children, animals, gardening, or other activities? Is it easy to park your car, is there an incline or stairs leading to the front entrance?

The Neighborhood

Make certain that the neighborhood, not just the residence, meets your expectations. They say it’s better to buy a small house in the neighborhood you prefer than buy a big house in a neighborhood you don’t like.  With a great location/neighborhood you can have a fantastic view and drive around whenever you wish. You may also want to check if the sizes and characteristics of the homes in the neighborhood are consistent with what you desire.

The Dimensions and Floor Plan

Okay, so you’re thinking about buying a new home and you want to make sure it’s the perfect fit for you! 

First things first, let’s talk size. Is this home going to be too big or too small for your needs? You don’t want to feel like you’re living in a mansion if you’re just one person, or like you’re cramped in a tiny studio if you’ve got a family. 

Next up, let’s chat about the layout. How’s the floor plan looking? Will it be easy to move around and go about your daily routine? And if you’re the entertaining type, will the flow of the home work for hosting guests? Don’t forget to think about the windows and doors too – natural light and ventilation are important! 

Make sure to take all of these things into account when choosing your new dream home!

Sell Your Home

With all that the town offers, selling a house in Coeur d’Alene shouldn’t be difficult, but you need an experienced real estate agent to ensure you get top dollar.

Will and Laura Realty provides you with the necessary expertise and knowledge to navigate the Coeur d’Alene Idaho real estate market as you look to sell your home. We are fully licensed and ready to help you buy or sell your home to prospective buyers.

So, if you are thinking of the possibilities available or asking yourself, “How can I sell my Coeur d’Alene property?”, rest assured that Will and Laura Realty is the right choice for your situation and every property-related situation in Idaho. We are continuously working to understand every consumer’s personal requirements before fulfilling their accommodation requests with the utmost expertise, ensuring digital accessibility and that you get the best deal with our real estate brokerage.

A closeup headshot of Will & Laura. Will is wearing a white shirt with a light blue suit jacket, Laura is wearing a black blouse with a blue floral pattern.Will Stafford & Laura Carmean-Stafford, Realtors®
Coldwell Banker Schneidmiller Realty
Coeur d'Alene, ID 83814
(208) 262-6000
willandlaurarealty@gmail.com

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