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8719 S Palouse Hwy, Spokane, WA 99223 (MLS# 25-4164)


$3,997,500
8719 S Palouse Hwy
Spokane, WA 99223
MLS# 25-4164
Status: Closed
5 beds  |  6 baths  |  11762 sqft

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An authentic Tuscan style masterpiece featuring 5 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms, multiple gathering spaces situated on 15.6 acres surrounded by nature
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An authentic Tuscan style masterpiece featuring 5 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms, multiple gathering spaces situated on 15.6 acres surrounded by nature The Good Life! Plenty of together spaces, lots of private quiet spaces too! Abundant natural light floods the 2 story great room featuring an authentic Italian stone mantel, wide plank floors and timber beamed ceiling The oversized dining area and cozy family room are perfectly complemented by large, arched windows that create an inviting gathering space Double barrel arched ceilings, extra wide hallways, Venetian plaster walls, multiple patterned terra cotta floors, a variety of distinctive ceilings and the high quality materials and finishes are just a few of the special features Old World elegance is created by brick barrelled "mini vaults", hammered copper sinks, hand painted tiles, custom cabinetry with lighted display areas Massive floor to ceiling millwork, display areas and large stone mantel create an inspiring environment to work, relax and study This space adjacent to the kitchen includes a built in refrigerator and freezer This cozy space adjacent to the kitchen includes a fully equipped beverage center Located on the main level features a vaulted ceiling, hand-scraped wood floors and a natural gas or wood burning fireplace, stone mantel and his and her closets Abundant natural light highlights the imported onyx tiles, Jerusalem limestone and radiant heated travertine floors 8719 S Palouse Hwy, Spokane, WA 99223 Simply stunning materials and workmanship throughout The full light patio doors lead to a spacious "loggia", a column lined outdoor living space Use of multiple patterns, textures and tones are typical of authentic Tuscan architecture 8719 S Palouse Hwy, Spokane, WA 99223 This imported replica of a grand Italian fountain is the centerpiece of the spacious paved patio This extraordinary estate is one of one! Fresh flowers and food from this fully irrigated and fenced garden area with Fruit trees! A double wide main stairway leads to upper level guest suites, home theatre, a fully equipped apartment and more 8719 S Palouse Hwy, Spokane, WA 99223 Spacious suite features hand scraped hickory floors, walk in closet and attached full bathoom Features light and bright carrara marble throughout, full glass shower enclosure and a separate soaking tub 8719 S Palouse Hwy, Spokane, WA 99223 270 degree views of the Palouse from the top of the tower Another large bedroom featuring a walk in closet and en-suite bath Double sinks and a shower surrounded by marble tiles 8719 S Palouse Hwy, Spokane, WA 99223 Full kitchen and laundry facilities for extended stay family and friends 8719 S Palouse Hwy, Spokane, WA 99223 Located in the upper level guest apartment Full bath features a tub with shower, glass tile backsplash and a natural stone counter with double sinks Hand scraped hickory floors and ample storage Theatre room located on the upper level Juliet balcony and 9' ceilings appoint this large room on the second level currently used as a sewing room Created by this imported lion's head water fountain Located in the lower level Plenty of storage, terra cotta flooring and shower Adjacent to garage and the secondary entry offers plenty of storage to keep things organized Over 4,000 sf of unfinished space currently serves as the family fun zone featuring tumbling area, billiards and a pickle ball practice court Living area, fitness room and pre-plumbed for two additional bathrooms Climate controlled space for 4+ automobiles 8719 S Palouse Hwy, Spokane, WA 99223 Classic columns and arches create a sense of arrival Limestone, stucco and concrete tile roof materials provide everlasting beauty with minimal maintenance From the back, arches, columns, natural stone and timbers combine to create extraordinary outdoor living areas Classic Italian design combining columns, arches and timber trimmed ceiling 8719 S Palouse Hwy, Spokane, WA 99223 8719 S Palouse Hwy, Spokane, WA 99223 Grass court inside the circular driveway 8719 S Palouse Hwy, Spokane, WA 99223 Much of the land is cared for by neighboring farmer 8719 S Palouse Hwy, Spokane, WA 99223 8719 S Palouse Hwy, Spokane, WA 99223 8719 S Palouse Hwy, Spokane, WA 99223 Incredible ambiance to enjoy the scenic views

Property Description
Welcome to Casa del Leone - the house of the lion! Inspired by the natural elements of the Tuscan countryside, this architectural masterpiece combines timeless design with today's modern amenities. This 8,500+ SF home offers multiple living areas with high ceilings, timber beams, grand fireplaces and large windows filled with abundant natural light and frame incredible views of the surrounding countryside. Perfectly sited on 15.6 acres this 5 bedroom, 6 bath home was meticulously crafted with materials and finishes of the highest quality and features 4 fireplaces, 2 story living room, gourmet kitchen, state of the art appliances, large pantry, library, theatre room, fully equipped apartment, spacious craft room, motor court with 4 car garage, shop and super-size lower level with enough room to practice your pickleball dink game or dance the ''tarantella''.

Details
Contract Information
Status: Closed
Listing Type: Site Built > 2 Acres
Income Producing: No
Area: Washington Counties
Neighborhood Grid #: 700
Begin Date: 2025-05-01
List Price: $3,997,500
Sold Date: 2025-08-28
Under Contract Date: 2025-06-14
Short Sale: No
REO: No
Financing: Conventional Loan
General Property Description
Realtor.COM Type: Residential - Single Family
Building Style: Multi-Level
Basement: Yes
Garage Type: Att Garage
Garage Stall: 2 Car
Gar/Cpt2-Type: Det Garage
Gar/Cpt2-#/Stalls: 2 car
Gar/Cpt3-Type: Det Garage
Gar/Cpt3-#/Stalls: 2 car
Total Bedrooms: 5
Total Bathrooms: 6
Total SqFt.: 11762
SqFt B: 4266
SqFt 1: 4266
SqFt 2: 3230
SqFt Source: Builder
Lot Acres: 15.67
Year Built: 2011
New Construction: No
Lot Type 1: Residential
Add'l Living Quarters: Yes
Add'l Living Quarters Beds: 1
Add'l Living Quarters Total Baths: 1
Legal and Taxes
Legal: Exhibit A
AIN/Tax Bill: 34151.9072
Parcel Number: 34151.9072
School District: Other
Zoning: County-RT-Rural
Taxes: 35249
Tax Year: 2024
Taxes Reflect 1: No Exemptions
Subdivision: N/A
Directions: S on S Freya St to Palouse Highway. Slight left on S Palouse Hwy approximately 2.4 miles.
Remarks
Public Remarks: Welcome to Casa del Leone - the house of the lion! Inspired by the natural elements of the Tuscan countryside, this architectural masterpiece combines timeless design with today's modern amenities. This 8,500+ SF home offers multiple living areas with high ceilings, timber beams, grand fireplaces and large windows filled with abundant natural light and frame incredible views of the surrounding countryside. Perfectly sited on 15.6 acres this 5 bedroom, 6 bath home was meticulously crafted with materials and finishes of the highest quality and features 4 fireplaces, 2 story living room, gourmet kitchen, state of the art appliances, large pantry, library, theatre room, fully equipped apartment, spacious craft room, motor court with 4 car garage, shop and super-size lower level with enough room to practice your pickleball dink game or dance the ''tarantella''.
Address Information
Street Number: 8719
Street Direction Pfx: S
Street Name: Palouse
Street Suffix: Hwy
State/Province: WA
Postal Code: 99223
County: Spokane
Property Subject to
CC&Rs: No
Homeowners Assoc: None
LID: No
Non-Mtg Lien: None
Flood Zone: No
Aircraft Flight Zone: Unknown
Fire Protection Dist: Yes
Miscellaneous
Sec: 15
Twn: 24
Rng: 43
Rng Dir: EWM
Rooms per Level
Bsmt Bdrm(s): 1
Bsmt Other Rm(s): 4
1st Fl Living Rm: 1
1st Fl Dining Room: 1
1st Fl Kitchen: 1
1st Fl Fam/Gr Rm: 1
1st Fl Mst Bdrm Suite: 1
Main Level Bedrooms: 1
1st Fl Bath: 1
1st Fl Half Bath: 2
Main Level Bathrooms: 4
1st Fl Laundry: 1
1st Fl Other Rm(s): 2
2nd Fl Living Room: 1
2nd Fl Kitchen: 1
2nd Fl Bdrm(s): 3
2nd Fl Bath: 3
2nd Fl Laundry: 1
2nd Fl Other Rm(s): 2
Other Rooms
Bonus Room: Basement
Craft Rm: 2nd Floor
Den/Library: 1st Floor
Mud Rm: 1st Floor
Storage: Basement
Other Structures
Shop Size: 32 x 26
Basement
% Finished: 10
Flooring
Wood: Hardwood Floors
Property Features
Other Rooms: Main Floor Utilities; Mst Bdrm Suite
View: Territorial
Lot Features: Irregular Lot; Landscaped; Level; Open Lot; Southern Exposure; Sprinklers In Front; Sprinklers In Rear; Wooded
Interior Features: Central Air; DSL Available; Fireplace
Fireplace Features: Gas
Exterior Features: Covered Patio; Fruit Trees; Garden; Lawn; Patio; Paved Parking; Rain Gutters; RV Parking - Open
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Appliances: Cooktop; Dishwasher; Disposal; Freezer; Microwave; Refrigerator; Gas Water Heater
Kitchen Amenities: Bkfst Bar; Kitchen Island; Walk-In Pantry
Fuel: Electric; Natural Gas
Heating: Fireplace(s); Forced Air; Furnace; Radiant; Stove - Gas
Bsmt: Full Size
Basement: Part Finished
Foundation: Concrete
Construction: Frame
Exterior: Stone; Stucco
Flooring: Carpet; Concrete; Stone; Tile
Roof: Concrete; Tile
Road: Paved; Public Maintained Road
Water: Private Well
Sewer: Private Sewer System; Septic Tank
Terms Considered: 1031 Exchange; Cash; Conventional
Supplements
Outdoor spaces are equally impressive and feature numerous covered and open patios, water features, gardens, fruit orchard and a bocce ball court. Located just minutes from excellent schools, shopping and dining. La bella vita (the good life)!

Listing Office: Tomlinson Sotheby's International Realty (Spokane)

Last Updated: September - 02 - 2025

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