Statewide Idaho Events – October 2026
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Ada County
Boise, Idaho Homes for Sale
Bike the Greenbelt, hike the foothills and enjoy downtown in Idaho's capital city.
Market snapshot · October 2026
Boise by the numbers
$629,950Median asking price
$323Price per sq ft
402Homes for sale
46Median days on market
Single-family homes. Data: Altos Research, week of October 5, 2026.
Biking or floating the Boise River Greenbelt is one of the city's signature experiences, and the path runs right through the heart of Boise. Foothill trails start at the edge of town, offering even more ways to get outside.
Boise is also Idaho's capital and largest city and the center of the Treasure Valley. It offers a walkable downtown with restaurants, shops and events, along with Boise State University and a growing job market that attract first-time buyers, families and retirees.
Why people love Boise
- The Boise River Greenbelt for walking, biking and floating
- Hundreds of miles of foothills trails just outside town
- A walkable downtown with restaurants, shops and the Basque Block
- Boise State University sports, arts and events
- Skiing at Bogus Basin, a short drive up the mountain
Living in Boise
Picking a neighborhood in Boise means weighing price, lot size and home age, all of which vary widely. Scott can help you compare areas with block-by-block knowledge.
The North End and East End are known for historic bungalows. Newer homes are common in Southeast Boise, Harris Ranch and West Boise, while condos and townhomes are near downtown.
Popular areas in Boise
Boise real estate FAQ
What is there to do in Boise?
Bike or float the Greenbelt, hike foothill trails, attend a Boise State game, explore downtown's restaurants and events, or go up to Bogus Basin in winter.
What are the most popular neighborhoods in Boise?
For historic homes and walkability, look at the North End and East End. For newer homes with larger lots, consider Southeast Boise, Harris Ranch and West Boise.
How much do homes cost in Boise?
As of October 2026, the median asking price for a single-family home in Boise is $629,950, about $323 per square foot, with 402 homes listed for sale.
How fast are homes selling in Boise?
The typical listing in Boise has been on the market 46 days, and 41% of listings have had a price reduction.
Reading about Boise
Idaho Market Stats | October 2026
Prices, inventory and days on market for Boise, Meridian, Nampa, Caldwell and more in October 2026.
September 2026 Events
Your next favorite event is closer than you think. Explore what’s happening across Idaho this month.
Nearby communities
Ada County Meridian
Meridian combines growth, parks and the West Ada School District in the heart of the Treasure Valley.
Canyon County Nampa
Growing Nampa offers Canyon County buyers a historic downtown, Lake Lowell and more home for the money.
Canyon County Caldwell
Caldwell pairs a college, a revitalized plaza and a well-known summer rodeo with nearby wineries.
Ada County Eagle
With river trails and foothill views, Eagle has some of the most desirable neighborhoods in the valley.
Thinking about Boise?
Scott can walk you through neighborhoods, prices and what homes are really selling for in Boise.