Why Call Boise Home?

Idaho real estate - Boise boasts several community awards consistently from 2006 through 2011. This capital city has received national recognition for its superior communities, affordable cost of living, and family friendliness. Boise offers quick access to year round outdoor recreational activities such as skiing, snowboarding, fishing, biking, kayaking and rock climbing and a slower pace of living without giving up city life's conveniences. Low sales tax, real estate tax, and low utility costs make Idaho very live-able.

A rich history as one of the major cities of the west in the early turn of the century gives rich cultural context to the Boise metropolitan area. Cited in numerous national studies which define some of the desirable traits found in highly sought after communities, Boise and its metro areas have consistently placed in the top tiers of these studies which indicates that there are more than just a few reasons to call Boise your home.

Neighborhoods
A quick search through Boise homes for sale will show property values that appeal to a wide variety of income levels and family needs.  From the north side which features historic homes, Camel Back Park, and Hyde Park -home of the Hyde Park Festival, to southwest sprawling pastures and farmhouses integrated with newly built neighborhoods, Boise offers family friendly peace of mind and variety for every taste.

Major Boise area organizations and employers
Boise metro employment has seen increases in recent years with employers in the medical fields and high tech industry taking a firm hold, potentially increasing home values. Your local real estate agent is able to direct your Boise  home search according to your employment needs, as well.
·         Army National Guard’s Gowen Field
·         Micron
·         Hewlett-Packard
·         St. Luke’s Medical Center
·         Albertson’s, Inc.
·         J.R. Simplot
·         Blue Cross of Idaho
Before deciding on the first fantastic home for sale in Boise, take a look at the amazing surrounding suburbs. If a slightly slower pace is more your speed of living, take a look at nearby areas such as Meridian, Eagle, and Nampa offer substantial quality of living and real estate value while only being minutes away from Boise employers. Ask your real estate agent to help you search the area for your perfect home.