891 ames way

Nestled among mature trees in a private waterside setting, this home captures the essence of Dover Bay living in one of Sandpoint’s most desirable scenic communities. Set along the broadest stretch of Browns Inlet, where the inlet opens to the river and connects onward to Lake Pend Oreille, the property offers a peaceful connection to the water and surrounding natural beauty. Enjoy scenic paved and natural pathways, charming bridges, and easy access to the Dove Bay Marina, boat slips, and waterside dining. Walk or bike to Sandpoint, explore miles of peaceful waterfront paths from your backyard, swim or picnic in nearby parks, or simply enjoy the privacy and serenity of this beautiful waterfront-inspired neighborhood. A wonderful opportunity to experience the relaxed, resort-style lifestyle that makes Dover Bay so sought-after. Custom-built and beautifully maintained, the home features an en suite primary bedroom, two secondary bedrooms, and two bathrooms. Inviting living spaces anchored by stone gas fireplaces in both the living room and enclosed screened-in porch frame serene water views. The kitchen boasts a large island with quartzite countertops, bar seating, and generous gathering space, while the spacious upstairs bonus room, plumbed for a future bath, offers endless options for a media room, office, playroom, or overflow sleeping space. In addition to an attached three-car garage, the property is further enhanced by a detached two-car garage/shop with a studio ADU above, complete with a bathroom and kitchenette setup—an in-demand feature offering valuable flexibility for guests, multigenerational living, a private workspace, or potential rental income to help offset ownership costs, subject to applicable rules.