Local knowledge. Regional reach.
Residential Appraisal Service Areas
North and Central Idaho, Eastern Washington, and Northwest Montana.
Check availabilityBased in Post Falls, Selkirk Valuations provides independent residential appraisal services for homeowners, lenders, attorneys, trustees, and other clients throughout the region.
Our assignments include homes, vacant residential land, waterfront properties, rural acreage, and properties with unusual characteristics that require additional research and analysis.
19 counties across three regional markets
Our regular service area
Explore our county coverage and the communities within each region.
19 counties · 3 states
Coverage at a glance
- IdahoNorth & Central
10 counties - WashingtonEastern
6 counties - MontanaNorthwest
3 counties
Shaded counties show our regular service area. Explore the county lists and communities below.
County boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau. Regional coverage overview.
Idaho
North & Central Idaho
From established neighborhoods in Kootenai County to lakefront homes, mountain cabins, and rural acreage, this region includes a broad range of residential markets. Properties may require particular attention to waterfront utility, accessory buildings, private access, and the characteristics of larger parcels.
Communities include: Coeur d’Alene, Post Falls, Hayden, Rathdrum, Sandpoint, Priest River, Bonners Ferry, St. Maries, Kellogg, Moscow, Lewiston, Orofino, and Grangeville.
Counties served
- Benewah
- Bonner
- Boundary
- Clearwater
- Idaho
- Kootenai
- Latah
- Lewis
- Nez Perce
- Shoshone
Washington
Eastern Washington
Our coverage spans Spokane-area neighborhoods and smaller communities, as well as rural and recreational properties farther north and south. Local buyer preferences, access, utilities, acreage, and the availability of relevant sales help define the appropriate market for each property.
Communities include: Spokane, Spokane Valley, Liberty Lake, Cheney, Newport, Colville, Kettle Falls, Chewelah, Republic, Clarkston, and Pomeroy.
Counties served
- Asotin
- Ferry
- Garfield
- Pend Oreille
- Spokane
- Stevens
Montana
Northwest Montana
Mountain communities, rural residences, and recreational properties can present distinct valuation questions. Where nearby sales are limited, careful research helps identify relevant comparisons and explain differences in location, access, site characteristics, and improvements.
Communities include: Libby, Troy, Thompson Falls, Trout Creek, Noxon, Plains, and Superior.
Counties served
- Lincoln
- Mineral
- Sanders
Understanding the local market
Location shapes the analysis
A property’s location involves more than its county or mailing address. Waterfront utility, seasonal access, road maintenance, available services, and proximity to employment or recreation can influence which properties buyers consider comparable.
We evaluate these characteristics alongside the improvements, ownership interest, and purpose of the assignment. This places each property within its actual market and supports a clear explanation of the resulting value opinion.
Planning your assignment
Service area questions
Can you help with a property outside the listed counties?
Send the property address or parcel number and the purpose of the appraisal. We will review the location and assignment requirements to determine whether we can assist.
Does the property’s location affect the fee or turnaround time?
Location is one consideration, along with the property’s characteristics, assignment complexity, research needs, and current scheduling commitments. We confirm the scope, fee, and estimated delivery timing after reviewing the assignment.
Do you appraise remote properties and seasonal cabins?
Yes. Rural acreage, seasonal cabins, waterfront properties, and homes with unusual access or utility considerations are part of our work. Please share any known access restrictions, private-road requirements, or seasonal limitations so we can plan the property inspection.
What information should I provide when requesting an appraisal?
Include the property address or parcel number, the appraisal’s purpose, and your target delivery date. If you need a retrospective appraisal, also provide the effective date of value. These details help us review the assignment and respond with an appropriate scope, fee, and timeline.
The listed counties reflect our regular service area. We confirm availability for each assignment after reviewing its location and requirements.
Tell us about your property
Send the property address, appraisal purpose, and target delivery date. For a retrospective appraisal, include the effective date of value. We will review the details and respond with availability, scope, fee, and estimated timing.
Request an appraisal