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About this home
“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?
Build your "Dream Home" in a wildlife paradise. This remarkable piece of property is totally unique. Located on Rutter Parkway. It is on the South side of the road with an engineer drive way. Little Spokane cuts across S. E. corner. Your backyard is literally the Little Spokane natural area.
Public Records
Aug 17, 1998
Sold
$2,650,000
$3,125/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$3,620 (+3.4%)
$206,090 + $131,200
$337,290
2025
$3,501 (+14.4%)
$206,090 + $131,200
$337,290
2024
$3,059 (+5.8%)
$195,520 + $131,200
$326,720
2023
$2,893 (−6.8%)
$171,490 + $134,700
$306,190
2022
$3,105 (+6.0%)
$160,990 + $106,400
$267,390
2021
$2,930 (+1.1%)
$153,990 + $96,600
$250,590
2020
$2,897 (+3.1%)
$153,990 + $82,200
$236,190
2019
$2,811 (−11.2%)
$153,990 + $78,000
$231,990
2018
$3,164 (+10.1%)
$138,590 + $64,800
$203,390
2017
$2,875 (+51.9%)
$138,590 + $64,800
$203,390
2016
$1,893 (+16.0%)
$132,020
2015
$1,632
$116,260
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
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Lot size
7.22 Acres
Year renovated
2016
Finished Sq. Ft.
848
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
848
Year built
2016
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Spokane County
APN
26031.9034
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jun 30, 2026.
RCV
Rural Conservation Zone
The rural conservation (RCV) zone applies to environmentally sensitive areas, including critical areas and wildlife corridors. Criteria to designate boundaries for this classification were developed from Spokane County's critical areas ordinance and comprehensive plan studies and analysis. This classification encourages low-impact uses and utilizes rural clustering to protect sensitive areas and preserve open space.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Dairy
Greenhouse / nursery
Winery & vineyard
Community / recreation center
Religious facility
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Fire house
Park & open space
Feb 17, 2016 • Final
Residential modular home
Work on a residence.
New construction
Jan 27, 2016 • Final
Building department
HVAC
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
5/10 Fire Factor
3% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 94° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
9/10 Air Factor
15 unhealthy days expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Spokane, WA • 99208
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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43
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39
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Sun exposure
81/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.4 hrs
5.6 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 5121 W Rutter Pkwy
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Nearby homes have recently sold between $340,000 and $509,850.
Nearby comparable homes
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