Nestled on 9.47 private, wooded acres in Cougar Estatesjust 10 minutes from downtown Coeur dAlene Cougar House blends western charm with thoughtful modern upgrades. Designed with a southwest orientation for abundant natural light, the home features an indoor greenhouse, inviting sunroom, updated kitchen and bath, warm wood floors, skylights, and expansive Andersen windows. Recent improvements include a new roof, heat pump, and A/C, while three Trex decks create seamless indoor-outdoor living. The tri-level layout offers character throughout with cozy nooks, built-ins, and flexible living spaces. Outside, the property is ideal for self-sufficient living with a large deer-fenced garden, mature fruit trees and grapevines, chicken coop, multiple sheds, a 20kW diesel generator, and dedicated fuel storage. Water is supported by both a community system and private well, plus two cisterns for home and fire use. A subterranean cool room adds even more versatility. Rare N.Idaho retreat offering.