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Eagle, ID - Sought After Idaho Community

Friday, May 4th, 2012 at 2:00pm. 271 Views, 0 Comments.

Eagle HomeEagle, ID is a city in Ada County with about 20,000 residents. Eagle is a growing, upscale community lying between the Boise foothills and the Boise River with an outstanding community for families and recreation. If this sounds like an area that suits you, start your search for homes in Eagle, ID by clicking here - Search Eagle ID Real Estate.

Eagle, ID is Idaho's headquarters for some of the most beautiful, sprawling homes in southwestern Idaho. Eagle doesn't play around when it comes to the upkeep of the community, the city is spacious and tidy, conscience, with special care put into each new development. Eagle has goals to retain the spacious appeal of the city, and pocket parks are found in many neighborhoods with easy greenbelt access. Eagle has…

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Idaho's Campgrounds Providing a Night Under the Stars

Monday, February 13th, 2012 at 5:31pm. 340 Views, 2 Comments.

A Natural, Idaho WaterfallFor families looking to enjoy an outdoor life, investigating Idaho homes for sale can be the perfect answer to that lifestyle.  Among the most important attractions are campgrounds.  Idaho has hundreds of places to camp, ranging from the very primitive, which likely requires a hike into the site, to campgrounds set up for RV’s or camping trailers.  Some sites even have cabins available to rent.  Each has a unique set of features that attract a particular set of people.

The US Forest Service maintains several hundred campgrounds in five National Forests: Boise, Caribou-Targhee, Payette, Salmon-Challis, and Sawtooth. You can select from the amenities at each site.  Some require an advanced reservation, most have a fee for the use.  An example of…

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Not a Place for Scaredy Cats, Idaho's Ghost Towns

Friday, February 10th, 2012 at 9:43pm. 311 Views, 0 Comments.

The View of an Idaho CanalSome are afraid of ghost towns, others are fascinated by the history and folklore they embody. Idaho has some prime examples of ghost towns for visitors or residents of Idaho to enjoy. While there are no ghosts, Idaho history is filled with a series of booms and busts; lifestyles come and gone. Gold was found in Pierce, Idaho in the 1860s and later silver and copper were discovered. Towns were built, became bustling hubs of activities, then slipped into disuse and decay as the population moved elsewhere. This left Idaho filled with memories of dreams and disappointments – and ghost towns.  

If you are planning to buy Boise Idaho real estate, I am sure you are aware of the riches this modern state has to offer. But to truly understand Idaho, you…

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The Table Upon a Rock, Idaho's Beautiful Landmark

Wednesday, February 8th, 2012 at 11:11pm. 381 Views, 1 Comments.

The Gorgeous Boise Night ViewTable Rock, a monument located in Idaho, is truly unique. Few mountains can offer such exciting hiking and biking by day, followed by exceptional entertainment and dining by night. It is no wonder that Idaho real estate owners love living in the area!

Table Rock is one of the most popular recreational spots in Idaho for a reason. The rounded hill actually calls the dynamic city of Boise, and watches over the Idaho state capital from only a few miles to the south and east of the city itself. Since so many residents of Boise, Meridian, Nampa, and other neighboring cities take the mountain for granted, Table Rock has been called a local treasure, hidden in plain sight.

The name Table Rock comes from the remarkably level summit of this sandstone hill.…

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Up, Up, and Away! Rock Climbing in Idaho

Wednesday, January 11th, 2012 at 3:35pm. 370 Views, 0 Comments.

Birds Mountain in IdahoIdaho is a rock climber’s paradise. Smack dab in the middle of the Rocky Mountains, Idaho is home to over 80 mountain ranges with 50 peaks that reach over 10,000 feet into the air. In addition to the great outdoors, rock climbing is made accessible to beginners through indoor facilities that help them get used to the physical demands of the sport.

Indoor Climbing
There are several in-door gyms and rock walls available for climbing. Whether you are visiting the area or looking for a long term home, you may be interested in one of these locations:
-   Urban Ascent – Located in the heart of Boise, this gym provides classes for beginners, children, and sponsors corporate events. They offer memberships and family rates for the enthusiast as well as day…

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Top 10 Reasons to Buy in Eagle Idaho!

Saturday, December 3rd, 2011 at 4:45pm. 758 Views, 2 Comments.

eagle-2_400Have you been thinking about buying a home in Eagle?  Eagle real estate is known for its blend of upscale yet rural feel in some of the most gorgeous neighborhoods in the Boise area.  Eagle’s home prices are now more affordable than they have been in several years and now is the time to get in when the prices are so low.  Here are 10 really good reasons why it can be the best decision you ever made.  

Top 10 Reasons why Eagle may be your best move ever: 

  1. Downtown Eagle.   Whether you want to browse the shops, eat a scrumptious meal in one of the fine restaurants, or take a leisurely stroll along the river, Eagle’s downtown is spectacular.  City leaders have taken a proactive role during the last few years of growth to maintain…

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Idaho, A Horseback Riding Utopia

Monday, August 22nd, 2011 at 7:27am. 383 Views, 0 Comments.

Boise Real EstateHorseback riding is part of Idaho's old west tradition. Even close in Boise homes sometimes have enough acreage and come with facilities for horses. There are many horse properties also available in nearby Eagle, Meridian & Nampa. Horse friendly areas include Spring Tree estates in the Eagle-Meridian area where two plus acre lots with large homes are zoned for horse ownership. Maple Grove acres is another section in Boise where one-acre lots with homes and barns are for sale. 
Many people prefer to rent horses or board them at special horse farms where they can take the horse on a ride nearby. There are several equine facilities in the foothills northwest of Boise that offer boarding along with riding lessons and horse training.
NEARBY TRAILS
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From Idaho's Peaks to Its Rivers and Plains

Tuesday, August 9th, 2011 at 3:14pm. 405 Views, 0 Comments.

Idaho's Mount BorahThe 82,751 square miles of Idaho land offer people an excellent opportunity to enjoy rugged mountains, abundant rivers and waterfalls. The average elevation in Idaho is 5,000 feet above sea level. Most of the state is covered by the Rocky Mountains with Mt. Borah the tallest peak at 12,662 feet. At least 50 mountains tower to more than 10,000 feet.

SKIING
People looking into homes around Boise will become instantly familiarized with the Bogus Basin ski area located only 16.5 miles from the city. This mountain is more than 6,000 feet above sea level with downhill ski and Nordic (cross country) ski trails. Summer activities such as hiking, Frisbee golf, and mountain biking are also available at Bogus Basin. This area is also convenient for people…

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Looking For a Superb Place to Settle with Great Careers and Real Estate?

Monday, July 11th, 2011 at 4:43pm. 435 Views, 0 Comments.

Boise City DowntownFreshly graduated and ready to tackle the world? Many job hunters find themselves asking the question, "Which comes first - a dream-town or a dream-job?" Is it easier to first find a great place to live, and then look for a job? Should your career take precedence over your place of residence? To narrow down the right answer for your particular situation, you may want to consider these two tips.

Survey the Local Job Market
Regardless of whether you're a baby-faced college grad or a more experienced worker who has recently become unemployed, many individuals looking for a new job consider moving to find a new position. In addition to more lucrative job markets, different communities may offer a higher standard of living, more opportunities for career…

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The Low-Down on Local Businesses in Town

Monday, July 11th, 2011 at 4:38pm. 604 Views, 0 Comments.

Stunning LandscapePeople settling into new Idaho homes, or looking to purchase Boise real estate, want to get to know the area as quickly as possible. Many folks moving to this area are not interested in large national chains, and want to support locally owned businesses. This article provides a brief overview of some of Boise's (and Meridian, Eagle, Nampa, and Caldwell's) local retail spots for the new homeowner.

Furniture & Home Design
There are eight locally owned furniture stores in Boise that are happy to help the newcomer to the area explore a new design for their new home. Shops include America the Beautiful Dreamer, Renditions Furniture & Accessories, Cabin Co Lodge Pole Pine Furniture, Woodstock Custom Furniture, Mike Cowman's Custom Furniture, Treasure Wood…

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