Why Live in Pinehurst
Pinehurst, a small community in North Idaho, is surrounded by natural beauty, including mountains, rivers, and trails. Located about 30 miles from Coeur d’Alene, Pinehurst offers more affordable housing options compared to its neighboring city. The neighborhood features a mix of early 20th-century cottages, 1970s ranch-style houses, and early 2000s New Traditional homes. Silver Meadows at Frost Peak is a notable subdivision with contemporary Craftsman homes on larger lots. Pinehurst is known for its year-round outdoor activities, with the 73-mile Trail of the Coeur d’Alenes providing opportunities for hiking, biking, and cross-country skiing. The Coeur d’Alene River is popular for floating and fishing, while the nearby Pinehurst Golf Course offers a nine-hole public course. Silver Mountain Resort in Kellogg, a few miles east, provides skiing and summer mountain biking. Division Street hosts local dining and shopping options, including the iconic Tall Pine Drive-In and Brewed Awakening coffee shop. For more extensive shopping, residents can visit Smelterville or Coeur d’Alene. Pinehurst Elementary, Kellogg Middle, and Kellogg High School serve the community, with the high school offering various clubs and athletic programs. Interstate 90 facilitates travel, with Spokane 65 miles west and the Montana state line 30 miles east. The area is part of the Bunker Hill Superfund Site, with ongoing environmental cleanup efforts and resources available from the Panhandle Health District.