Ada Homes with Borders Public Owned Land Lot features

Welcome to Ada County, Idaho, a breathtaking region that perfectly blends urban convenience with the serene beauty of nature. Nestled in the heart of the Treasure Valley, Ada County boasts a vibrant community, rich cultural offerings, and stunning landscapes. With the majestic foothills of the Rocky Mountains as a backdrop, residents enjoy a plethora of outdoor activities, from hiking and biking to fishing and skiing, all just a stone's throw away.

One of the standout features of Ada County is its unique real estate opportunities, particularly homes that border public-owned land. Imagine waking up to the soothing sounds of nature and having direct access to expansive green spaces right outside your door. These homes not only offer privacy and tranquility but also provide endless recreational possibilities. Whether you’re an avid hiker, a bird watcher, or simply someone who loves to unwind in nature, living next to public land enhances your lifestyle in ways that are truly unparalleled.

Ada County is also known for its excellent schools, thriving economy, and a welcoming atmosphere that makes it an ideal place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike. The blend of outdoor adventure and community spirit creates a unique living experience that is hard to find elsewhere.

Explore the charm of Ada County and discover homes that not only provide comfort but also a gateway to a lifestyle enriched by nature and community. Whether you’re seeking a cozy cottage or a spacious family home, Ada County has something for everyone. Come and find your perfect slice of paradise!

Newest Ada Homes with Borders Public Owned Land Lot features

$549,900

3.07 Acres ⋅ 98995789 MLS

One of the last large estate homesites available on the Ada County side of Avimor! This exceptional property backs directly to public land, offering unmatched privacy, unobstructed foothill views, and immediate access to more than 100 miles of hiking & biking trails. All utilities are available at the street and the property is annexed into the City of Eagle, making it the perfect setting to build your custom dream home. Experience the Avimor lifestyle with hundreds of acres of open space, abundant wildlife, a community pool, tennis courts, fitness center, restaurant, Hyde Perk coffee shop, gas station, family practice clinic, daycare, Novus Classical Academy (K-12), and in Eagle School District. Enjoy the serenity of acreage living with the convenience, amenities, and strong sense of community that make Avimor one of the Treasure Valley's most sought-after destinations.

19745 N Smokeys Draw Pl, Boise

$975,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2,538 SqFt. ⋅ 0.22 Acres ⋅ 98995431 MLS

OPEN HOUSE Thursday, July 30 4-6pm and Friday, July 31 3-6pm. This beautiful, single-level is located in Cartwright Ranch and borders a common area with NO BACK NEIGHBORS and a beautifully landscaped backyard. The property features an open floor plan with abundant natural light, split bedrooms, and high ceilings. The kitchen is equipped with quartz and granite countertops, built-in Bosch appliances, and generous cabinetry. Also includes an oversized north-facing covered patio. A standout feature is the cedar-lined versatile studio/shop space, perfect for a home office, art studio, workshop, or hobby room. Additionally, the garage includes epoxied floors and a 9-foot-high door to accommodate larger vehicles or boats. Cartwright Ranch, which borders Hidden Springs, offers fantastic amenities, including parks, a community pool, clubhouse, fitness center, open green spaces, and direct access to the Ridge to Rivers trail system, all located 15 minutes from Boise and Eagle

3254 W Miners Farm Dr, Boise

$1,249,900

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 3,795 SqFt. ⋅ 0.25 Acres ⋅ 98995278 MLS

Nestled in the award-winning foothill community of Hidden Springs, this exceptional home is surrounded by tree-lined streets, offering a rare blend of privacy, luxury, and everyday comfort. Backing to protected open space with no rear neighbors and beautiful east-facing views, this home features a rare 4-car garage and porte cochère for additional parking. The thoughtfully designed floor plan includes a newly updated kitchen with solid slab quartz countertops, 6-inch white oak hardwood floors, new carpet, and fresh interior paint. The main level offers an open-concept great room, private office, den, and desk nook. The luxurious primary suite features separated dual vanities, a soaking tub, walk-in tiled shower, and spacious walk-in closet. A large bonus room provides flexible living space with potential for an ADU. Additional amenities include central vacuum, two furnaces, two A/C units, whole-house fan, abundant natural light, and exceptional storage. Enjoy an expansive Trex deck overlooking protected open space, creating a private retreat to relax or entertain. Hidden Springs residents enjoy community pools, parks, a fitness center, an organic community garden, miles of hiking and biking trails, abundant wildlife, and more than 900 acres of preserved open space—making it one of the Treasure Valley's most sought-after communities.

11976 Humphreys Way, Boise

$929,888

6 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2,742 SqFt. ⋅ 0.91 Acres ⋅ 98995174 MLS

Solar powered, mid-century charmer has more to offer than appears from the street! 6 Bedrooms, 3.5 Baths, 2742 sf and 1600 sf heated and cooled shop with 220 electrical service! No HOA! Zoned R-2 on 0.91-acre on pressurized irrigation, city water and sewer! No rear neighbors! The land behind is owned by City of Boise! Modern open floor plan with new paint throughout, freshly refinished maple flooring, open gourmet kitchen with a 6-burner Wolf stove, Thermador Frig, tile counter tops, island workstation, abundant cabinetry, walk in pantry, wine cellar. Pellet stove offers ambience in the main living area during those snowy winter days. 2 Primary Suites on the main level. Walk in closet in Primary #1. Lower level offers a HUGE Family room with wood burning fireplace. Lower level has a separate entrance and egress. This spacious home has room for family gatherings or room to entertain! Outside there is an ample outdoor deck, raised garden beds, accented by a secluded, lush, backyard, the peaceful waterfall and pond just a few steps from the shop. The 1600 sf shop would be the perfect place to operate a business, or space for your hobbies as a wood worker, or car enthusiast. The .91 acre has potential! Opportunity is knocking!

11269 W Reutzel Dr., Boise

$9,900,000

5 Beds ⋅ 8 Baths ⋅ 14,000 SqFt. ⋅ 10.624 Acres ⋅ 98994713 MLS

A generational riverfront estate unlike anything else in the Treasure Valley, this 10.6 acre estate is set behind the gates of Stonebriar where the Boise River meets luxury. Three private spring fed ponds, two filtered for swimming with private beaches, anchor a landscape rising toward sweeping views of Bogus Basin while the northern property line runs along the Boise River with access to 40 acres of shared riverfront common area. The nearly 14,000 sq ft residence is modern transitional European featuring limestone, white stucco, stained vertical timber, and steel framed glass. Five bedrooms, four full and four half baths, and a six car garage. A 20 foot entry, 5 foot grand staircase, and 11 foot sliding doors span the rear of the home. Vaulted great room, chef's kitchen with prep pantry, four fireplaces, and a primary suite with 14 foot closet, private sauna, and outdoor spa with cold plunge, hot tub, and rain shower. The sport wing rises to 28 feet with indoor basketball court, pickleball and volleyball lines, golf simulator with mezzanine lounge, dedicated theater and weight room. Outside, an infinity edge pool heated year round with fire pit, hot tub, concealed 28 foot slide, outdoor kitchen with wood fired pizza oven, tee box deck, and over 2,000 sq ft of covered porch. Smart home/voice control and secret passageways throughout. Renderings shown; final finishes and design vary

8000 N Stonebriar Lane, Meridian

$375,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1,092 SqFt. ⋅ 0.17 Acres ⋅ 98994701 MLS

Charming single-level home in the heart of Meridian offering comfort, convenience, and endless potential! This 3 bedroom, 1 bath home features an efficient floor plan with a bright living area, spacious kitchen, comfortable bedrooms, and the added peace of mind of a new roof. Situated on a generously sized lot with mature landscaping, there's plenty of room for gardening, entertaining, or creating your own backyard retreat. The attached garage and ample parking add everyday convenience. Ideally located near schools, parks, shopping, dining, and downtown Meridian with easy freeway access, this home is perfect for first-time buyers, investors, or anyone looking for an affordable home in a fantastic location. Don't miss this opportunity to own in one of Meridian's most established neighborhoods

1218 W Chateau, Meridian

$599,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 900 SqFt. ⋅ 0.64 Acres ⋅ 98994130 MLS

RARE Offering in the NE Boise Foothills. Panoramic View property overlooking the Boise River, Barber Pools and Table Rock. Large lot of .64 acres with a gentle slope faces West for breathtaking sunsets. The home has a oversized, attached garage as well as a detached shop.1718 sq. ft. home is solid but needs some fix-up. The lower-level daylight basement is unfinished but is plumbed for a bath and has the duct work in place. Hike directly from your property across the dead-end street to the Boise River Wildlife Management Area that links to an extensive hiking and biking trail system and open space on public lands. Remodel, Expand or Start Fresh... This unique property awaits your dream home.

5957 S Eastwood, Boise

$1,780,000

10.19 Acres ⋅ 98993904 MLS

Incredible views from this ridge top lot. Very quiet at the end of a private drive. The lot is located in the Eagle Hills, noted for expansive homesites. While the location feels a world away, it is only 6 miles from downtown Eagle and other amenities. The soils on the site have great potential for a vineyard. There is access to BLM ground through the Northeast corner of the property, just one lot away. This is a must see 10.19 acre building lot. Breath taking panoramic views of the entire Treasure Valley.

5070 N Curlew Lane, Eagle

$757,500

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,836 SqFt. ⋅ 0.88 Acres ⋅ 98993436 MLS

Perched along the Eagle Rim with captivating million-dollar views of Bogus Basin, the Boise foothills, and the Wetland Reserve below, this nearly one-acre property offers a rare blend of privacy, space, and breathtaking natural beauty. Perfectly positioned to capture every inch of panorama, the setting feels secluded while situated just minutes from dining, shopping and entertainment. Designed for effortless single-level living, the home features a thoughtfully updated floorplan with durable vinyl plank flooring, a striking stone entryway, and a calming neutral palette throughout. Expansive windows flood both living spaces with natural light while showcasing unforgettable views at every turn, creating an ideal backdrop for entertaining guests or relaxing beside the cozy wood-burning fireplace. An enclosed sunroom — not included in the home’s square footage — adds valuable living space, complete with a mini-split system installed in 2020 for year-round comfort. Extensive upgrades provide lasting peace of mind, including a 50-year roof, high-efficiency gas heating system installed in 2018, newly updated water supply lines and reverse osmosis system. Enjoy endless possibilities with no HOA restrictions, abundant parking for RVs and trailers, and a generous garage featuring a dedicated workshop area with direct backyard access plus additional pantry storage.

4230 E Chinden Blvd, Eagle

$420,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,361 SqFt. ⋅ 0.31 Acres ⋅ 98991825 MLS

Rare find in Meridian! Beautifully maintained, true 4-bedroom single-level home situated on nearly a 1/3-acre lot with NO immediate rear neighbors. Step inside to an inviting, carpet-free floor plan featuring durable laminate flooring throughout—perfect for easy maintenance. The massive, fully-fenced backyard features a wide gate opening to a dedicated, secure RV parking parking. Complete with an attached 2-car garage and exceptional curb appeal, this move-in ready home offers the space and freedom you can't find in newer subdivisions. 3500 dollar seller credit for sod too!

2599 N Old Stone Way, Meridian

$2,699,900

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 6,230 SqFt. ⋅ 4 Acres ⋅ 98991644 MLS

Welcome to the pinnacle of luxury at the top Boise’s premiere subdivision: Wildhorse Ranch—15 minutes from downtown Boise, yet a world away in serenity, space, and sophistication. Set on a 4-acre lot with uninterrupted 360-degree views of the foothills, the valley, and the skyline, this estate is a rare opportunity. Properties like this aren’t just hard to find—they’re nearly impossible to replicate. Inspired by the design principles of Frank Lloyd Wright, the home is a masterwork of architecture and craftsmanship. The moment you arrive, it stuns with expansive custom marble floors, high end finishes and floor-to-ceiling Pella wood windows that frame some of the best views in all of Boise. Finishes include solid alder wood doors and cabinetry, two spacious junior suites, an executive office, and a chef’s kitchen with built-in Viking appliances. When morning breaks or the sun dips low, your outdoor space becomes a front-row seat to wildlife from your personal preserve. This is more than home, this is a legacy.

6329 E Wildhorse Ln, Boise

$2,795,000

5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 6,770 SqFt. ⋅ 0.534 Acres ⋅ 98989525 MLS

Unbelievable Table Rock Views with a spectacular Boise foothills setting! Custom-built one-owner estate captures breathtaking 180° views and intimate privacy, surrounded by protected wildlife land. Recently refreshed with new exterior paint, new hardwood flooring, and a beautifully updated kitchen, the home blends timeless design with modern upgrades. Soaring two-story ceilings and expansive windows frame sweeping valley views, while the spacious floor plan offers exceptional areas for everyday living and entertaining. The renovated kitchen features a new island, countertops, backsplash, sinks, and brand-new appliances, complemented by rich cabinetry and a butler’s pantry. New hardwood flooring extends through the hallway, kitchen nook, kitchen, family room, and primary suite. The main-level primary retreat offers balcony access overlooking Table Rock and a spa-inspired bath with heated floors, dual vanities, and a large dressing room. Additional highlights include a library with rolling ladder, curved executive office, formal dining room, and guest suite with private entry. The walk-out includes a bonus room with kitchenette and full gym, offering fully equipped guest quarters. Outdoor living shines with a wraparound deck featuring a built-in kitchen, fireplace, in-ground hot tub, and putting green, just minutes from downtown Boise.

473 N Strata Via Way, Boise

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