Boise Homes with Split Entry Stories

Welcome to Boise, Idaho—where the majestic foothills meet the vibrant pulse of urban life! Nestled in Ada County, Boise is a city that effortlessly blends outdoor adventure with a thriving cultural scene. Known for its stunning landscapes, friendly community, and a rich tapestry of history, Boise offers a unique lifestyle that appeals to everyone, from young professionals to families seeking a nurturing environment.

One of the charming architectural styles you’ll find in Boise is the split-entry home. These homes are designed with a distinctive layout that features two levels, with the entryway leading to a staircase that splits to either the upper or lower level. This design not only maximizes space but also provides a sense of privacy and separation between living areas. Perfect for families or those who enjoy entertaining, split-entry homes often include spacious living rooms, inviting kitchens, and ample bedrooms.

Living in a split-entry home in Boise means you can enjoy the best of both worlds—convenience and comfort. With easy access to local parks, hiking trails, and the vibrant downtown area, you’ll find plenty of opportunities for recreation and relaxation. The city is known for its friendly atmosphere, excellent schools, and a plethora of dining and shopping options that cater to all tastes.

Whether you’re looking for a cozy family retreat or a place to host friends, Boise’s split-entry homes offer a perfect blend of style and functionality. Come explore the charm of Boise and discover your dream home in this beautiful city!

Newest Boise Homes with Split Entry Stories

$699,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2,276 SqFt. ⋅ 0.41300000000000003 Acres ⋅ 99000322 MLS

No detail was overlooked in the extensive remodel of this centrally located home with no HOA, set on a rare 0.4-acre lot with room for RV parking and a future shop. A brand-new roof, Hardie concrete siding, and fresh exterior paint set the stage for this turnkey property packed with thoughtful upgrades at every turn. Brazilian pecan engineered hardwoods flow through the upper level from the light-filled great room into an impressive entertainer’s kitchen, featuring a Samsung gas range with convection oven, custom cabinetry with under-cabinet lighting, and an island designed for gathering. Peaceful primary retreat boasts a spa-like ensuite with a 1940s antique vanity, classic brass hardware, walk-in shower, and soaker tub. Downstairs, the versatile layout expands livability with 3 oversized bedrooms, a newly remodeled bathroom, and living room anchored by a cozy gas fireplace set beneath a built-in TV. Outside, the backyard is thoughtfully arranged to make the most of the expansive grounds. Mature sycamore, peach, and pine trees provide a beautiful backdrop, while a new composite deck, play area with tetherball and swings, and generous lawn create room to play or relax. Don't miss the 100 sq ft heated/cooled “treehouse” with hardwired internet - the perfect spot for remote-work, a studio, or home gym. Oversized 2-car garage and 3 sheds provide plenty of room for vehicles and toys!

3152 S Ithaca Ave, Boise

$770,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2,288 SqFt. ⋅ 0.93 Acres ⋅ 99000171 MLS

Authentic 1970's midcentury modern character meets thoughtful modern updates on an exceptional .93-acre Boise property. Centrally located just minutes from major shopping centers, dining, and everyday amenities, this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 2-bath split-level home offers 2,288 sq. ft. of warmth, style, and space. Rich, dark wood cabinetry and doors, warm wood paneling in the lower level, expansive windows, and a striking stone fireplace showcase the home’s timeless charm. Recent updates include a brand-new roof, fresh interior and exterior paint, all-new flooring, updated lighting, switches, and outlets, plus a newer HVAC system, large hot water tank, and well components—offering true peace of mind. The beautiful covered deck extends the living space outdoors, creating an inviting setting for quiet mornings and memorable gatherings. An attached 2-car garage, small barn or storage shed, RV parking, and plenty of space to add a large shop or ADU add to the convenience and versatility of this unique property. A rare opportunity to own a home with authentic character, modern comfort, and nearly an acre to enjoy.

10195 W La Hontan Dr, Boise

$749,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1,794 SqFt. ⋅ 0.354 Acres ⋅ 98998925 MLS

Set amongst mature trees and lush landscaping in the well-established Lancaster neighborhood on a sprawling 1/3-acre lot, this private retreat delivers the best of Boise living with Hyde Park, Downtown, and premier hiking and biking trails all just minutes away. Mid-century character pairs effortlessly with thoughtful updates, creating a space that feels both distinctive and comfortably modern. The light-filled living room flows into the dining area and remodeled kitchen, where quartz countertops, stylish tile backsplash, and single-basin sink bring a fresh, contemporary feel. French doors open to a shaded wraparound deck, creating an idyllic setting for relaxing and entertaining to a backdrop of picturesque views. Completing the upper level is a spacious primary suite with ensuite bath, two additional bedrooms and full bathroom. Downstairs, a bedroom, full bath, and bonus area complemented by a brick-surround wood-burning fireplace offers flexibility for multi-gen living or guests. A separate entrance and direct access to the outdoors add even more possibility to this thoughtfully designed space. Outside, the oversized lot provides room to garden, gather, and enjoy Boise’s four seasons. A newly constructed chicken coop adds appeal for those dreaming of fresh eggs, backyard hobbies, or urban homesteading. Key updates include new HVAC (2019) and new roof (2014).

3133 N Hillway Dr, Boise

$849,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2,882 SqFt. ⋅ 0.24 Acres ⋅ 98998044 MLS

This one marks all the boxes where extensive updates, exceptional care, and inviting spaces come together! This beautifully maintained home offers impressive improvements inside and out. The remodeled kitchen (2026) pairs beautifully with refinished hardwood floors, fresh upstairs interior paint, and newer carpet. The lower level was completely refinished in 2020 with new paint, carpet, LVP flooring, added insulation, a remodeled full bath, and an updated wet bar—creating a fantastic space for entertaining or relaxing. The primary suite features a professionally designed closet by Inspired Closets. Major improvements include a full-home water filtration system, replaced main water service line, tankless water heater servicing, newer pool heater, roof, gutters with gutter guards, Hardie type siding, exterior paint, upstairs windows, exterior doors, and garage doors. Outside, enjoy the large partially covered patio, pool, with wood and wrought iron fencing. Ready to take outdoor entertaining to the next level? Gas, electrical, and plumbing are already in place for a future outdoor kitchen! Thoughtfully updated and truly move-in ready.

5203 N Sorrento Dr, Boise

$750,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2,288 SqFt. ⋅ 0.87 Acres ⋅ 98996948 MLS

Rare opportunity on 0.88 acres in a prime Boise location! Whether you're looking for multi-generational living, room for horses, or future development potential, this property offers endless possibilities. Zoned R-1C (up to 12.4 units per acre), buyers may have the opportunity to retain the existing home and create additional building lots. The home features 4 oversized bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 2 kitchens. The updated main kitchen offers custom raised-panel cabinetry, a breakfast bar, upgraded appliances, a pantry, and access to a newer Trex deck. The spacious primary suite features oversized closets, private deck access, and backyard views. The lower level includes an updated second kitchen with custom cabinetry, pantry, stainless refrigerator, microwave, dining area, walkout patio, and a family room with a gas fireplace—ideal for extended family or guests. Recent updates include new carpet, interior paint, newer HVAC (2022), and an approximately 7-year-old roof. Property features include an individual well, city sewer (city water available), irrigation, a powered 12x46 horse barn with a tack room, hot tub, irrigation pump, several fruit trees, and tent garage or extra storage space. Conveniently located minutes from I-84, Top Golf, The Village, Boise Airport, Downtown Boise, and Micron Technology.

2590 S Cloverdale Rd, Boise

$460,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,728 SqFt. ⋅ 0.21 Acres ⋅ 98996903 MLS

Discover this well-maintained 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom split-level home featuring fresh interior paint and brand-new carpet throughout, and a new A/C system installed this year for added convenience and a clean, move-in-ready feel. A functional floor plan offers inviting living spaces, including a spacious family room with flexibility for relaxing, entertaining, or everyday living. The kitchen features laminate countertops, a microwave, and ample workspace for meal preparation. Four comfortable bedrooms and two full bathrooms provide versatile space to accommodate a variety of needs. Step outside to a large deck overlooking a spacious backyard, creating an ideal setting for outdoor dining, gatherings, or simply enjoying the open space. A storage shed offers additional room for tools, lawn equipment, or seasonal items, while the finished driveway, extra storage, and outdoor RV parking space provide added functionality. Full of classic 1970s character with great potential, this property is located in a mature neighborhood with established landscaping, offering a welcoming setting close to everyday amenities. Don’t miss the opportunity to make this property your own, schedule your showing today!

8135 W Mcmullen St, Boise

$474,990

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,822 SqFt. ⋅ 0.21 Acres ⋅ 98995234 MLS

Turnkey West Boise split entry at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, with owned solar. New wide-plank flooring, and paint throughout. Updated kitchen with white shaker cabinets, subway tile, and newer appliances. Second living area downstairs, remodeled bath with tiled walk-in shower, and a walk-in closet with built-ins. Large fully fenced backyard perfect for a family with a mature shade tree, open patio, and storage shed. Two-car garage, oversized laundry room, 50-year roof. No HOA dues.

4105 N Liesel Place, Boise

$599,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,815 SqFt. ⋅ 9.27 Acres ⋅ 98995024 MLS

Wake up to incredible mountain views, fresh alpine air, and the peaceful sounds of nature every day. Nestled on more than 9 wooded acres in Wilderness Ranch, this inviting home offers the privacy you've been searching for without sacrificing convenience. The open floor plan features rich hardwood floors, oversized windows, and a bright interior designed to showcase the surrounding scenery. The walkout primary suite provides a relaxing escape, while an office and two additional bedrooms offer room for family, guests, or working from home. Wildlife, private neighborhood hiking trails, and beautiful wildflowers surround the property, making every season something to enjoy. Just 30 minutes from Boise, with community water and year-round maintained roads, this is mountain living made easy. Additional features include a 6' x 8' chicken coop and a 16' x 10' covered horse barn with an attached 9' x 10' pen. Seller is willing to include most furnishings with an acceptable offer, making this an excellent turnkey opportunity for a second home, vacation retreat, or investment property. Recently appraised for $625,000.

242 Wilderness Way, Boise

$795,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 3,292 SqFt. ⋅ 0.34 Acres ⋅ 98989810 MLS

Beautifully updated and move-in ready, this spacious Boise home offers the perfect blend of comfort, flexibility, and modern style. With 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, the thoughtfully designed floor plan features a desirable dual-suite layout with a spacious primary suite and private junior suite ideal for guests, multi-generational living, or extended stays. The bright, open main level showcases quality updates, rich hardwood floors, and an inviting flow for everyday living and entertaining. A dedicated office with built-in desk and storage creates an ideal work-from-home space. Downstairs, the expansive great room, additional bedrooms, and oversized recreation room with custom built-in bar provide endless possibilities for entertaining, movie nights, game days, hobbies, or a home gym. Step outside to an entertainer's dream. The expansive covered composite deck with retractable sun shades offers multiple spaces for dining and relaxing, while the beautifully landscaped backyard features mature trees, raised garden beds, and room to enjoy every season. Conveniently located, you'll be just minutes from shopping, dining, parks, schools, and the Greenbelt. With extensive updates, exceptional living space, and no HOA, this home is ready to welcome its next chapter.

7475 W Cherrywood Dr, Boise

$535,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1,712 SqFt. ⋅ 0.21 Acres ⋅ 98967670 MLS

No HOA. Recently remodeled home in west Boise with a large open floor plan.The kitchen features a lot of prep area and an island. Newer stainless steel appliances. Recently replaced the HVAC, water heater, newer roof, windows and siding. New kitchen, bathrooms, paint and flooring. Spacious back yard and long, wide RV parking area that is ready for your toys. RV area is 70 x 15 behind the fence. Swing set is included. 23 foot garage depth.

4811 N Leather Way, Boise

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