Page 19 - BoiseRiverValley2023RELOGUIDE
P. 19
THE TREASURE VALLEY
The North End Northeast Boise
The North End is Boise’s historic treasure, comprised This is the part of Boise that locals show off to visiting
of many of the city’s older homes and quiet friends and family. From the northeast corner of
neighborhoods close to downtown. It’s known for tree- downtown and along Warm Springs Road sit grand
lined streets like Harrison Boulevard and the popular historic mansions, the Old Idaho Penitentiary, Idaho
boutiques and eateries of the Historic Hyde Park Botanical Gardens, and the Warm Springs Mesa. This
district. Each year, locals look forward to the Hyde Park area is named for the natural hot springs that flow
Street Fair, held at the popular Camel’s Back Park. from Boise’s fault line, warming many of the homes.
It is one of Boise’s oldest, most expensive and sought-
Northwest Boise after neighborhoods, with direct access to downtown.
Its proximity to the foothills, the Greenbelt, and As you make your way to Boise’s East End, you’ll
downtown make Northwest Boise a favorite among discover newer communities like Harris Ranch in
many locals. Tucked between the city of Eagle and the highly sought-after Barber Valley. This master-
downtown Boise, this community contains a mix of old planned community is amazing in growth, location, and
and new neighborhoods. Some areas of older homes stewardship. Once fully developed, Harris Ranch will
have a similar aesthetic to the historic North End. include more than 2,800 homes with pedestrian access
Along with its many conveniences, the beauty of the to trails, restaurants, shops and the Boise foothills.
Boise foothills running along its northern edge make
Northwest Boise a prime neighborhood.
20