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The Canyon House in Colbert, WA: 46 Acres of Privacy, 30 Minutes from Downtown Spokane
- Hailey Austin
- Jun 19
- 3 min read
Some properties are built to photograph well. The Canyon House was built to actually live in – and you can feel the difference the second you start looking at it.
The sellers were intentional about everything here. They wanted mornings on their own land, evenings where a gate closed behind them and meant something, and the kind of quiet that does not come with a two-hour commute as the trade-off. Thirty minutes from downtown Spokane. Forty-six acres. Their only neighbors were the animals on the property.
Now they are ready to pass it on.
The Land and the Lifestyle
What makes The Canyon House work as a daily life – not just as a listing – is how the land is actually set up to be used.
There is a private trail system through the property. There is a cold plunge. There are 46 acres in Colbert, Washington that feel genuinely remote while putting you close enough to Spokane that a dinner reservation downtown is never a big deal. The sellers used all of it, and the property shows the kind of care that comes from people who actually lived here rather than just invested here.
The gate closes behind you. That part is not a figure of speech.
What 30 Minutes to Downtown Actually Means Out Here
Buyers who are new to the Spokane market are often surprised by this. The Inland Northwest does not ask you to choose between acreage and access the way a lot of markets do. You can have both, and Colbert is one of the clearest examples of that.
Colbert sits just north of Spokane – close to medical, restaurants, and the airport, but without the suburban feeling that usually comes with that kind of proximity. The rural character here is real. The convenience is also real. That combination is genuinely harder to find than people expect, and it is a big part of what makes a property like this worth paying attention to.
What I Would Want to See in Person
When I walk a property like this, I am thinking less about square footage and more about how the land actually functions day to day.
On 46 acres, I want to understand how the trail system lays out and whether it connects to anything beyond the property line. I want to stand at the cold plunge and see what the view actually does in the morning light. I want to understand the gate and the entry – because privacy is not just about how many acres you have, it is about how the property sits on the land and how it relates to the road.
And honestly, I would want to spend some time just asking the sellers what they know. The people who have genuinely lived a place like this always have detail that never makes it into the listing description.
Ready to See It?
The Canyon House is listed at $5,950,000. If this sounds like the kind of property you have been looking for – or if you just want to understand what the Colbert and greater Spokane market looks like right now – I would love to talk.
Call or text me at 509-210-6581, or see the full property page here:
Listed by Hailey Austin with eXp Realty | MLS #202618612
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