Sandpoint Real Estate Information - About Sandpoint
Idaho
Sandpoint real estate: Sandpoint (in Bonner County)
is located just 60 miles south of the Canadian border and 75 miles northeast
of Spokane, Washington. Sandpoint has a population of about 6,000 residents.
Sandpoint Idaho is known for the uncompromising natural beauty of the
surrounding area which is the northern shore of Lake Pend Oreille. Sandpoint
sits at an elevation just over 2,000 feet. Sandpoint's economy isdepended
in large part on the lumber industry and recently it has become a tourist
destination. Sandpoint mild climate draws the tourist with an average
year-round temperature of 47 degrees and there are some 125 frost-free
days each year. As well Sandpoint close proximty to the Rocky Mountains.
The area offers boating, fishing, swimming, water skiing and hiking.
Possibly this is the popularity of Sandpoint real estate - vacation
properties.