Eagle is a quiet Boise suburb with plenty of space
Million-dollar homes, high-end dining and an abundance of outdoor recreation define life in Eagle. This sprawling suburb is about 11 miles northwest of Boise, making it a popular destination for those who work in the city but want a little more space at home. From the neighborhoods in the community's south end to the hillside properties in the north, Eagle gives you plenty to choose from in a quiet, scenic section of Idaho.
Eagle River is one of the largest shopping and corporate office plazas in the area.
Enjoy the historic landmarks in downtown Eagle.
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A broad mix of housing, from subdivisions to estates
Much of Eagle's housing is in suburban neighborhoods on the city's south side. These often date to the early 21st century and include ranch-style and traditional homes on streets lined with sidewalks and leafy trees. The area's population has nearly tripled since the turn of the century, resulting in many new homes being built throughout the city. These include a mix of contemporary Craftsman houses in master-planned subdivisions and custom homes on multiple acres. The northern end is where you'll find some of the largest homes on lots that often come with outbuildings for horses or other activities. "It's on the mountainside of Idaho. It's not real close to the freeway, so you've got panoramic views all the way around of snowcapped mountains," says David Bailey, a Realtor at Bailey's Real Estate Group with Boise Premier Real Estate who has 15 years of experience. The city has a wide price range, with homes selling from the lower $400,000s to $4 million. The median sales price is around the mid-$700,000s, higher than in Boise and Meridian.
Rows of large one- and two-story homes with large lots fill the area.
You can find homes with a wide variety of price points in Eagle.
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Where residents eat, shop and gather in Eagle
The city has an eclectic restaurant scene that includes fine dining and casual hangouts. Most of the popular eateries are centered around State Street and state Highway 55, including Coa Del Mar. "It is something right out of Los Angeles," Bailey says. "It's the place to be seen on a Friday night." Perched on a small lake, this spot is known for its upscale seafood menu. Other restaurants around town serve cuisines ranging from Italian and Mediterranean to comfort foods like pizza and tacos. Small boutiques line State Street, and grocery stores in the area include Fred Meyer, WinCo Foods and Albertsons.
Check out the new Coyne's restaurant for your next lunch or dinner.
Saddle up to the bar at Rembrandts coffee shop in downtown Eagle.
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Outdoor fun at state parks, golf courses and city green spaces
Eagle's location in southwest Idaho offers plenty of opportunities to get outside. "You've got the Boise River, which kind of runs through Eagle, so you can kayak, canoe, drift the Boise River or fly fish the Boise River," Bailey says. "It's pretty much endless." Some other popular recreation sites include:
Eagle Island State Park, a 545-acre park known for fishing, swimming, hiking and disc golf
The Eagle Greenbelt, a network of hiking and biking trails that meander along the Boise River
The public BanBury Golf Course, Eagle Hills Golf Course or Shadow Valley Golf Course
Stephen C. Guerber Park, which has playgrounds, sports fields and a splash pad
Eagle Island State Park offers a wide range of activities, including swimming, fishing and hiking.
BanBury Golf Course is a beautiful and challenging public course for any skill level.
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Advanced programs and magnet schools available for Eagle students
The West Ada School District serves local students and is one of Idaho's highest-rated districts. It offers advanced opportunities like the International Baccalaureate program and career pathways in agriculture, engineering and health. The district also offers magnet programs, including three arts-focused elementary schools and four STEM elementary schools. Alternatively, students can explore other districts in the area through Idaho's open-enrollment policy.
Eagle Middle School serves students in grades 6-8.
Eagle High School is a highly rated option within the West Ada School District.
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Commutes are simple, but routes can be congested
Major roads offer convenient drives for Eagle residents. Here are some common ways of commuting in the area:
An 11-mile drive on State Street to Downtown Boise
A 12-mile bike ride on the Boise River Greenbelt to downtown
An 8-mile drive south on Highway 55 to Meridian
While the drives are straightforward, traffic can get congested during rush hour, causing longer travel times.
What to expect from Eagle's weather
Eagle is noted for its nice weather, averaging 214 sunny days per year and just 10 inches of annual snowfall. "I'm up above 2,700 feet in the mountains, and I only shoveled snow twice this last winter. So, it's pretty mild," Bailey says. The average high in July is around 91 degrees Fahrenheit, while the average high in January reaches 37 degrees.
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