“The Moose Caboose,” as dubbed by Spokane’s renowned luxury, custom builder/contractor, Doric Creager, & featured in Nspire Magazine’s summer/fall edition in 2018, hits the market…toot, toot! You’ve seen it on Rutter Parkway, it grabbed your attention & piqued your curiosity! Don’t miss your chance to explore this captivating, off-grid, modern replica of a train caboose. Solidly built by WHEELHAUS & mounted like a multifaceted jewel upon a concrete foundation. Presented on 7.22 acres with the Little Spokane River & WA State & Spokane County Park lands as your neighbors. Enjoy a modest space that lives large (don’t miss the loft & decks on both ends) with high-end finishes & year round use that allows for all sorts of seasonal outdoor activities. There are solar panels for electricity, a 500 gallon propane tank, tankless hot water heater, propane gas fired generator, private well & septic system. Why drive hours to your cabin retreat in the woods when there’s one only minutes from downtown Spokane?
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Price cut: $30K (8/24)
$395,000
5121 W Rutter Pkwy, Spokane, WA 99208
1beds
1baths
848sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2016
7.22 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$466/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Tankless hot water heaterHigh-end finishesDecks on both endsSolar panels for electricity
- 92 days
- 2,239
- 179
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Don Hay 509-624-3644,
Windermere City Group
Source: SMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 202618967
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
First floor
- Level: First
- Area: 560 Square Feet
Heating
- Natural Gas, Propane
Appliances
- Included: Tankless Water Heater, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Microwave
Features
- Natural Woodwork
- Basement: Partial,Unfinished,Walk-Out Access
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Propane
Interior area
- Total structure area: 848
- Total interior livable area: 848 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Parking features: RV Access/Parking, Off Site
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Fencing: Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s), Territorial, Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- Waterfront features: River Front, Pond
Lot
- Size: 7.22 Acres
- Features: Views, Sprinkler - Partial, Secluded, Rolling Slope, Oversized Lot, Irregular Lot, Border Public Land
Details
- Parcel number: 26031.9034
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Steel Frame, Wood Siding
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2016
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Spokane
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $466/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $348,160
- Annual tax amount: $3,620
- Date on market: 6/9/2026
- Listing terms: Conventional,Cash
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/24/2026 | Price change | $395,000-7.1%$466/sqft |
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| 6/29/2026 | Price change | $425,000-5.6%$501/sqft |
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| 6/9/2026 | Listed for sale | $450,000+200.2%$531/sqft |
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| 5/21/2014 | Listing removed | $149,900+5.6%$177/sqft |
Source: Windermere North Spokane LLC #201214793 Report a problem | ||
| 5/19/2014 | Sold | $142,000-5.3%$167/sqft |
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| 11/15/2013 | Listed for sale | $149,900$177/sqft |
Source: Windermere North Spokane LLC #201214793 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,620 +3.4% | $348,160 +3.2% |
| 2024 | $3,501 +14.4% | $337,290 +3.2% |
| 2023 | $3,059 +5.8% | $326,720 +6.7% |
| 2022 | $2,893 -1.3% | $306,190 +14.5% |
| 2021 | $2,930 +1.1% | $267,390 +13.2% |
| 2020 | $2,897 +3.1% | $236,190 +1.8% |
| 2019 | $2,811 | $231,990 +3.9% |
| 2018 | $2,811 -11.2% | $223,190 +9.7% |
| 2017 | $3,164 +10.1% | $203,390 +54.1% |
| 2016 | $2,875 +76.2% | $132,020 +13.6% |
| 2015 | $1,632 | $116,260 |
| 2014 | $1,632 | $116,260 |
| 2013 | $1,632 +3.4% | -- |
| 2011 | $1,579 +0.4% | -- |
| 2010 | $1,573 | -- |
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Neighborhood: Waikiki - Rutter Parkway
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Evergreen
- Middle: Highland
- High: Mead
- District: Mead
Source: SMLS as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.




