In this month’s Explore Issue, we’re spotlighting four spectacular properties that blur the line between home and high-end resort. Designed for entertaining on a grand scale, these estates are anything but ordinary—boasting jaw-dropping amenities, expansive layouts, and the kind of luxury that makes every day feel like a five-star getaway.
Waterfront luxury in Sagle, Idaho
Minutes from Sandpoint and Schweitzer Mountain, Sagle offers the best of North Idaho—natural beauty, privacy, and four-season adventure.
Set on 44.6 pristine riverfront acres, this 7,748-square-foot Caribou Creek log home blends rustic charm with elevated living. With six bedrooms and five baths, the layout is ideal for hosting.
The master suite is a true retreat, featuring vaulted ceilings, a Hydro Tub, and spa-style shower. Outdoor amenities rival a resort: a Passion Swim spa, built-in BBQ pavilion with misters and sound system, Olympic-sand beach, radiant-heated greenhouse, and custom play structures.
Two massive shops (one with AC/heat), a whole-property generator, and 30+ commercial-grade security cameras complete this rare, turnkey estate.
Offered under $10M
Listed by: Paul Reizen and Katrina Barrett, Walt Danley Local Luxury Christie's International Real Estate, 520-403-5270
Your own town near Sedona
Unparalleled opportunity to own over 40 acres in charming Cornville, just 20 minutes from Sedona. These 8 remarkable parcels offer the rare chance to create your own private ranch, business venture, and rental destination—all in one place.
Set along a peaceful creek, this storied horse property blends history and versatility, featuring residential homes, a hotel, opera house, indoor skating rink, tennis court, golf course, barn/stable, general store—and one truly extraordinary highlight: an original stagecoach. Whether you choose to preserve it as a centerpiece of Western charm or reimagine it into something new, it’s a detail that sets this place apart.
12 bedrooms, 10 baths, and nearly 40,000 square feet of possibilities.
Listed by: Katrina Barrett, Walt Danley Local Luxury Christie's International Real Estate, 520-403-5270
Elevated living in Deer Valley
Set behind the gates of Deer Crest—Deer Valley’s most exclusive ski-in/ski-out enclave—Sky Ridge Retreat is a rare offering that pairs privacy with panoramic views. Perched on nearly an acre, this 12,404-square-foot estate delivers direct access to both Mountaineer and the Jordanelle Gondola, allowing you to step from your home onto the slopes.
With seven bedrooms and nine bathrooms, the residence is designed for hosting from extended getaways to corporate retreats. Expansive windows throughout the home frame unobstructed lake and mountain views.
Every amenity has been seamlessly woven into the home—from a retro 1950s-style movie theatre and ski prep/game room to a billiards lounge, private fitness studio, and fully equipped business suite.
Indoor and outdoor spaces flow seamlessly, offering generous decks and patios to take in the surrounding beauty.
Represented by: Ben Fisher and Katrina Barrett, Walt Danley Local Luxury Christie's International Real Estate, 520-403-5270
A private resort in the heart of PV
Tucked in the coveted Cheney & 68th Street corridor, this 23,000-square-foot estate is less a home and more a private five-star resort—crafted with the highest-end construction by JR McDade. Designed for those who dream of vacationing without leaving home, this ultra-private compound offers panoramic views of Mummy and McDowell Mountains and every amenity imaginable.
Inside, a grand split floorplan includes a primary wing with dual vanities, enclosed toilets, private closets, a spa-like bath, and its own courtyard complete with fireplace and heated spa. Entertain effortlessly in the expansive great room and showpiece chef’s kitchen—with a full prep kitchen hidden behind it.
Outdoors, experience resort-style living with a lazy river, massive pool and spa, private sport court for pickleball or basketball, 11 fireplaces, a firepit, and three BBQ stations. Separate guest quarters include four bedrooms and two kitchens, while a private viewing deck, game room, theatre, and full Crestron smart home system complete the experience.
Listed by: Katrina Barrett, Walt Danley Local Luxury Christie's International Real Estate, 520-403-5270