Why Live in Collister
Collister, a neighborhood in Boise, offers a mix of large lots and low population density, with a mature canopy of trees and views of the Boise Metro skyline. The area maintains a small-town feel with community events such as an annual picnic in August and a garden tour in June. Housing options range from split-level and ranch-style homes to modern new constructions, as well as condos and townhouses. Homes typically sell faster than the national average, with lot sizes averaging close to half an acre. Outdoor features include the Greenbelt, a 25-mile pathway along the Boise River, and the Foothills for hiking and mountain biking. Silver Lake offers swimming, fishing, and kayaking, while Catalpa Park provides a traditional park setting with sports courts and a playground. Although public transportation is limited to a few bus stops on State Street, the low density makes walking and biking feasible. Downtown Boise is just over seven miles away, and the Boise Airport is 14 miles south. Educational institutions in Collister are highly rated, including Collister Elementary, North Junior High School, and Boise Senior High School. Dining options are limited within the neighborhood, but nearby areas and downtown Boise offer more variety. Local spots include Capitol Bar, Boise Juice Company, Candy's Café, and Corona Village Mexican Restaurant. Albertsons grocery stores are conveniently located along State Street, though residents need to travel to other areas for larger retailers like Target and Walmart.
Home Trends in Collister, ID
On average, homes in Collister, Boise sell after 25 days on the market compared to the national average of 52 days. The median sale price for homes in Collister, Boise over the last 12 months is $567,500, up 9% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$567,500
Median Single Family Sale Price
$559,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$615,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$330
Number of Homes for Sale
14
Last 12 months Home Sales
100
Median List Price
$574,950
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
9%
