Buckskin Area Real Estate
Buckskin offers rustic living and plenty of privacy in the scenic canyons and foothills of Pocatello's east side. Winding past Camelback Mountain and Chinese Peak, Buckskin Road is the main arterty to the residences and vacation homes of this area. Buckskin is ideal for those who love nature and the solitude of rural living. Its relatively close proximity to town makes it a convenient and popular retreat.
Pros
- Private natural setting
- Views
- Acreage
- Horse properties
- Low crime
Cons
- Distant from town
- Some roads and driveways steep
- Higher-elevation climate
Real Estate Profile
The appeal of the fresh mountain air and spacious slices of nature keeps real estate prices higher in Buckskin than in town. Following are real estate statistics compiled from the Pocatello MLS on properties recently sold in the Buckskin area:
| 2016 Metro Average | 2016 Buckskin Area Average | 2015 Buckskin Area Average | 2014 Buckskin Area Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sold Price | $160,250 | $306,127 | $256,550 | $324,500 |
| Square Feet | 2,220 | 3,397 | 3,168 | 4,410 |
| Year Built | 1975 | 1999 | 1985 | 1981 |
| Bedrooms | 3.7 | 4.1 | 3.5 | 4.2 |
| Full Bathrooms | 2.1 | 2.9 | 2.6 | 2.6 |
| Garage Stalls | 1.6 | 2.3 | 2.2 | 3.0 |
| Days on Market | 95 | 137 | 143 | 93 |