Ponderay Real Estate

Ponderay Real Estate

Welcome to Ponderay, Idaho—a charming gem nestled in the heart of Bonner County, just a stone's throw away from the breathtaking shores of Lake Pend Oreille. Known for its stunning natural beauty and vibrant community, Ponderay offers a unique blend of outdoor adventure and small-town charm that makes it an ideal place to call home.

With a population of just over 1,000 residents, Ponderay boasts a warm, welcoming atmosphere that fosters a close-knit community spirit. The city is surrounded by majestic mountains and lush forests, providing endless opportunities for hiking, biking, and exploring the great outdoors. Whether you're an avid fisherman, a winter sports enthusiast, or simply someone who loves to soak in the beauty of nature, Ponderay has something for everyone.

Ponderay is also conveniently located near the bustling town of Sandpoint, where you can enjoy a variety of shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions. The annual Sandpoint Music Festival and the local farmers' market are just a couple of highlights that showcase the region's rich arts and culinary scene.

In addition to its recreational offerings, Ponderay is committed to maintaining a high quality of life for its residents. With excellent schools, friendly neighborhoods, and a strong sense of community, it's no wonder that many choose to settle down in this picturesque city.

If you’re looking for a place that combines natural beauty with a vibrant community, Ponderay, Idaho, is the perfect destination. Come explore the possibilities and discover why so many are proud to call this enchanting city home!

Newest Listings in Ponderay

$525,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 20261728 MLS
$10k Builder Credit! Buy Down the Rate! Ideally located in the Sandpoint area this 1,600 sq. ft. home offers 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and a thoughtful layout designed for everyday living. The main-level bedroom adds valuable flexibility and can function as a guest room, office, den, workout room, or additional living space depending on your needs. Upstairs, the bedroom layout provides comfortable separation and practical use of space. The home is complemented by a detached oversized one-car garage, offering excellent storage for vehicles, outdoor gear, bikes, skis, tools, and North Idaho recreational equipment. Located on Carnelian Ave, this property is close to Sandpoint, Schweitzer Mountain Resort, Lake Pend Oreille, shopping, dining, schools, and area trail systems. A great opportunity for those seeking a convenient location with quick access to year-round recreation and the amenities of the greater Sandpoint area. **Photos from similar completed home/renderings**

140 Carnelian Ave, Ponderay
$525,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26-6996 MLS
$10k Builder Credit! Buy Down the Rate! Ideally located in the Sandpoint area this 1,600 sq. ft. home offers 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and a thoughtful layout designed for everyday living. The main-level bedroom adds valuable flexibility and can function as a guest room, office, den, workout room, or additional living space depending on your needs. Upstairs, the bedroom layout provides comfortable separation and practical use of space. The home is complemented by a detached oversized one-car garage, offering excellent storage for vehicles, outdoor gear, bikes, skis, tools, and North Idaho recreational equipment. Located on Carnelian Ave, this property is close to Sandpoint, Schweitzer Mountain Resort, Lake Pend Oreille, shopping, dining, schools, and area trail systems. A great opportunity for those seeking a convenient location with quick access to year-round recreation and the amenities of the greater Sandpoint area.

140 Carnelian, Ponderay
$995,000
26-6580 MLS
Here's your chance to own a piece of one of North Idaho's most exciting developments! This rare 3-acre parcel is located in the growing community of Ponderay, right in the heart of the Field of Dreams project—a visionary development that's transforming the area into a vibrant hub of recreation, commerce, and community. Zoned Rural, this property offers endless potential. Whether you're looking to build, invest, or be part of something bigger, the opportunities here are wide open. With incredible plans already in motion for this area, you're not just buying land—you're becoming part of a vision. Minutes from Schweitzer Mountain Resort and Lake Pend Oreille. Easy access to the rapidly expanding Ponderay 95 corridor. Endless opportunity for commercial, recreational, or residential growth. Whether you're an investor, developer, or dreamer, this is your invitation to grow with Ponderay. The future is bright—come be part of it.

Lot 1 Starr Lane, Ponderay
$995,000
26-6579 MLS
Here's your chance to own a piece of one of North Idaho's most exciting developments! This rare 3-acre parcel is located in the growing community of Ponderay, right in the heart of the Field of Dreams project—a visionary development that's transforming the area into a vibrant hub of recreation, commerce, and community. Zoned Rural, this property offers endless potential. Whether you're looking to build, invest, or be part of something bigger, the opportunities here are wide open. With incredible plans already in motion for this area, you're not just buying land—you're becoming part of a vision. Minutes from Schweitzer Mountain Resort and Lake Pend Oreille. Easy access to the rapidly expanding Ponderay 95 corridor. Endless opportunity for commercial, recreational, or residential growth. Whether you're an investor, developer, or dreamer, this is your invitation to grow with Ponderay. The future is bright—come be part of it.

Lot 1 Starr Lane, Ponderay
$995,000
20261635 MLS
Here’s your chance to own a piece of one of North Idaho’s most exciting developments! This rare 3-acre parcel is located in the growing community of Ponderay, right in the heart of the Field of Dreams project—a visionary development that’s transforming the area into a vibrant hub of recreation, commerce, and community. Zoned Rural, this property offers endless potential. Whether you're looking to build, invest, or be part of something bigger, the opportunities here are wide open. With incredible plans already in motion for this area, you're not just buying land—you're becoming part of a vision.Minutes from Schweitzer Mountain Resort and Lake Pend Oreille. Easy access to the rapidly expanding Ponderay 95 corridor. Endless opportunity for commercial, recreational, or residential growth. Whether you're an investor, developer, or dreamer, this is your invitation to grow with Ponderay. The future is bright—come be part of it.

Lot 1 Starr Lane, Ponderay
$1,500,000
26-6019 MLS
Established North Idaho transmission and automotive repair business with, real estate included, in a prime Ponderay/Sandpoint location offering exceptional Hwy 200 frontage, visibility, and easy access. Burnett Transmission has built a long-standing reputation for honest service, quality workmanship, and strong repeat customer business, becoming a trusted name throughout the region for transmission repair, 4x4, off-road, custom rebuilds, diagnostics, transfer cases, differentials, axles, and clutch repairs. The property features a well-maintained approximately 4,080 SF commercial shop with four operational lifts, multiple bays, three-phase power, two separate electrical panels, ample parking and yard space, plus room for future expansion. Business operates with solid current volume and an established customer base already in place. Included as an additional income component is a 10-unit storage building with rental income and room to potentially expand with additional units. Commercial zoning allows flexibility for a variety of future uses, including the potential for an added residential component subject to approvals. Rare opportunity to acquire a proven business and highly functional commercial property in one of North Idaho's fastest growing market areas.

30826 Highway 200, Ponderay
$875,000
20261268 MLS
Located in the heart of the thriving city of Ponderay, this exceptional commercial opportunity offers endless potential for a growing business, investment venture, or multi-use professional space. Boasting approximately 4,000 square feet across two spacious levels, this well-maintained building is designed for functionality, flexibility, and success. Inside, you’ll find an abundance of private office spaces, expansive community and meeting areas, restrooms on each floor, and a full kitchen — all in move-in-ready condition. Whether you envision professional offices, a wellness center, training facility, collaborative workspace, or service-based business, the possibilities are truly endless. Situated on a large lot with ample parking for both customers and staff, the property also benefits from quick and convenient highway access, making it easily accessible from all directions. Opportunity, visibility, and versatility come together in one fantastic location poised for continued growth and development.

137 McGhee Rd, Ponderay
$1,500,000
20261126 MLS
Established North Idaho transmission and automotive repair business with, real estate included, in a prime Ponderay/Sandpoint location offering exceptional Hwy 200 frontage, visibility, and easy access. Burnett Transmission has built a long-standing reputation for honest service, quality workmanship, and strong repeat customer business, becoming a trusted name throughout the region for transmission repair, 4x4, off-road, custom rebuilds, diagnostics, transfer cases, differentials, axles, and clutch repairs. The property features a well-maintained approximately 4,080 SF commercial shop with four operational lifts, multiple bays, three-phase power, two separate electrical panels, ample parking and yard space, plus room for future expansion. Business operates with solid current volume and an established customer base already in place. Included as an additional income component is a 10-unit storage building with rental income and room to potentially expand with additional units. Commercial zoning allows flexibility for a variety of future uses, including the potential for an added residential component subject to approvals. Rare opportunity to acquire a proven business and highly functional commercial property in one of North Idaho’s fastest growing market areas.

30826 Hwy 200, Ponderay
$299,500
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 20261002 MLS
Discover easy living at Bay Trail Condos. Modern design meets North Idaho adventure. This nearly new 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a bright, open layout with a stylish kitchen featuring stainless appliances, quartz counters, and an island perfect for entertaining. Enjoy comfort year-round with dedicated A/C and sound-insulated walls. A separate laundry room and outdoor storage add convenience and function. HOA covers internet, water, sewer, and snow removal for low-maintenance living. Just steps from the Bay Trail and the future Ponderay Waterfront Park, and minutes from downtown Sandpoint, Lake Pend Oreille, and Schweitzer Mountain Resort. Ideal as a full-time home, weekend getaway, or income property (short-term rentals allowed). Views of Schweitzer Mtn Resort will have you wanting to hit the slopes. About 7 min to the base of the mtn. Includes a 1-year builder warranty for peace of mind.

50 Carnelian Ave 102, Ponderay
$299,500
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26-4246 MLS
Discover easy living at Bay Trail Condos. Modern design meets North Idaho adventure. This nearly new 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a bright, open layout with a stylish kitchen featuring stainless appliances, quartz counters, and an island perfect for entertaining. Enjoy comfort year-round with dedicated A/C and sound-insulated walls. A separate laundry room and outdoor storage add convenience and function. HOA covers internet, water, sewer, and snow removal for low-maintenance living. Just steps from the Bay Trail and the future Ponderay Waterfront Park, and minutes from downtown Sandpoint, Lake Pend Oreille, and Schweitzer Mountain Resort. Ideal as a full-time home, weekend getaway, or income property (short-term rentals allowed). Views of Schweitzer Mtn Resort will have you wanting to hit the slopes. About 7 min to the base of the mtn. Includes a 1-year builder warranty for peace of mind.

50 Carnelian UNIT 102 Unit UNIT 102, Ponderay
$160,000
20260722 MLS
Builder Ready! Incredible opportunity at Ponderay Cottages. All utilities are stubbed at the street, and ready for foundations. Choose from 4 approved plans or bring your own (must meet community guidelines). No required build timeline makes this an ideal investment. Short Term rental friendly HOA and proven STR/VRBO history. Low Maintenance ownership perfect for the busy family, retiree or snow bird! HOA covers lawn care, irrigation water, and snow. Optional 1 Gig fiber internet available through HOA for $100/month wired and ready to go. Perfect location, just blocks to dining and shopping, minutes to Lake Pend Oreille, Schweitzer Mountain Skiing, Downtown Sandpoint or the Mountains. Family friendly with McNearny Park and Field of Dreams. Builder-friendly, investment-ready, and full of potential.

Lot 13 Dustarr Ln, Ponderay
$160,000
20260718 MLS
Builder Ready! Incredible opportunity at Ponderay Cottages. All utilities are stubbed at the street, and ready for foundations. Choose from 4 approved plans or bring your own (must meet community guidelines). No required build timeline makes this an ideal investment. Short Term rental friendly HOA and proven STR/VRBO history. Low Maintenance ownership perfect for the busy family, retiree or snow bird! HOA covers lawn care, irrigation water, and snow. Optional 1 Gig fiber internet available through HOA for $100/month wired and ready to go. Perfect location, just blocks to dining and shopping, minutes to Lake Pend Oreille, Schweitzer Mountain Skiing, Downtown Sandpoint or the Mountains. Family friendly with McNearny Park and Field of Dreams. Builder-friendly, investment-ready, and full of potential.

Lot 3 Dustarr Ln, Ponderay
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