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Bungalow-style home featuring brick siding, a lawn, a chimney, and a shingled roof
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Single story home with brick siding, roof with shingles, and asphalt driveway
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Dining area featuring wood finished floors, suspended lighting, built in features, and a fireplace
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Dining space with wood finished floors, a brick fireplace, a chandelier, and built in shelves
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Dining room featuring hanging lights and light wood finished floors
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Two tone kitchen with dual tone cabinetry, freestanding refrigerator, light wood-style flooring, stainless steel dishwasher, and healthy amount of natural light
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Two tone kitchen with electric stove, dual tone cabinetry, light wood-type flooring, light countertops, and open shelves
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Two tone kitchen with white appliances, light wood finished floors, two tone color scheme, wooden counters, and tasteful backsplash
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Laundry area with brick wall, independent washer and dryer, cabinet space, and light flooring
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Laundry room with washing machine and dryer, cabinet space, and light tile patterned flooring
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Bathroom featuring vanity and light tile patterned floors
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Bedroom featuring dark wood finished floors and two closets
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Bedroom with wood finished floors
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Hallway featuring wood finished floors
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Full bath featuring vanity and a shower with shower curtain
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Living area with wood finished floors, plenty of natural light, vaulted ceiling with beams, brick wall, and a wainscoted wall
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Living room with dark wood-style floors, beamed ceiling, and wainscoting
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Living area with beamed ceiling, wood finished floors, healthy amount of natural light, and a wainscoted wall
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Interior space featuring wood finished floors and wainscoting
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Office featuring dark carpet, a textured ceiling, and wooden walls
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Office with dark carpet and a wainscoted wall
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Office area with wood walls and light colored carpet
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View of garage
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View of front of property featuring asphalt driveway, brick siding, and a shingled roof
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Garage featuring freestanding refrigerator
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Garage with freestanding refrigerator
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View of garage
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Entrance to property with brick siding, a lawn, and roof with shingles
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Single story home with driveway, a front lawn, brick siding, and a garage
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Single story home with a chimney, brick siding, a front yard, an attached garage, and driveway
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View of front of home featuring brick siding, an outbuilding, and a chimney
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Rear view of property featuring brick siding, a shingled roof, and a deck
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Deck featuring a fenced backyard, an outbuilding, and a patio area
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View of fenced yard
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Fenced backyard with a storage shed
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View of yard
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View of yard featuring a vegetable garden, a pergola, and an outbuilding
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Fenced yard featuring an outdoor structure
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View of yard
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Fenced yard featuring an outdoor structure
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Back of property with an outdoor fire pit, a patio, a fenced backyard, brick siding, and roof with shingles
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Property entrance with brick siding
Rare opportunity, oversized lot on the desirable Boise Bench, off Federal Way, minutes to Boise State and downtown. From this elevated setting above the city, it’s approximately a 3-minute drive, 10-minute bike ride, or 30-minute walk to campus — an exceptional combination of convenience and long-term value. The home offers charm, warmth, and immediate livability, with room to personalize and build equity through thoughtful cosmetic updates over time. Whether you’re a smart investor seeking upside or homeowner looking to create value in a prime location, this property presents a compelling opportunity. A true standout feature is the oversized pull-through garage, rarely found in homes of this era and neighborhood — offering incredible flexibility for storage, hobbies, projects, or recreational gear. Property also includes two outbuildings, one of which is a spacious shop that may offer future ADU potential. The generous lot size opens the door to urban gardening, raised beds, and even chickens, offering a rare chance to create your own productive backyard space while remaining close to the heart of Boise. With favorable zoning and room to grow, the possibilities here extend well beyond today’s comfort. Expand, enhance, invest, or simply enjoy — opportunities like this on the Boise Bench are increasingly rare.Location, land, utility, and upside — all in one smart Boise opportunity.
- Heating:
- Forced Air, Gas, Electric
- Cooling:
- Central air
- Fireplace:
- One, Insert
- Garage Capacity:
- 2
- Country:
- US
- State:
- ID
- County:
- Ada
- City:
- Boise
- Zipcode:
- 83705
- Street:
- 1551 W Salem St
- Longitude:
- W117° 47' 55''
- Latitude:
- N43° 34' 52.2''
- Master Bedroom Level:
- Main
- Bedroom 2 Level:
- Main
- Bedroom2 Size:
- 9x17
- Bedroom 3 Level:
- Main
- Bedroom3 Size:
- 9x17
- Kitchen Level:
- Main
- Kitchen Size:
- 12x9
- School District:
- Boise School District #1
- Elementary School:
- Hawthorne
- Middle School:
- South (Boise)
- High School:
- Borah
- Status:
- New
- Type:
- Single Family
- Level:
- Single
- Tax Year:
- 2025
- Taxes:
- $2,754
- Potential Short Sale:
- No
- Age:
- 51 - 80 Years
- Auction:
- No
- Flood Ins Required:
- No
- HUD Owned:
- No
- In Foreclosure:
- No
- Land Size:
- 10000 SF - .49 AC
- Home Owner Exempt:
- Yes
- HOA Frequency:
- Not Applicable
- Inc Kitchen Features:
- Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Oven/range freestanding, Pantry, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Counter-wood/butcher Blk
- Lot Features:
- Public road, Dog run, Chickens, Finished Driveway
- Water:
- Community service, Shared well
- Land Use:
- Single, 2-4 units
- Sprinkler System:
- Manual
Residential For Sale
1551 W Salem St, Boise, Idaho 83705
- Property Type :
- Residential
- Listing Type :
- For Sale
- Listing ID :
- 98976082
- Price :
- $415,000
- Bedrooms :
- 3
- Bathrooms :
- 2
- Apx SqFt :
- 1,644 SqFt
- Year Built :
- 1946
- Lot Area :
- 0.45 SqFt
- Days on Market :
- 1
- Subdivision :
- Anderson Roy V
- Update Date :
- 02/26/2026 22:54:30
- Status :
- Active
- JoeAnne Santy-Greene
- (208) 947-4609
- (208) 283-6313
- (208) 287-8500
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