Statewide Idaho Events – October 2026
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Ada County
Garden City, Idaho Homes for Sale
Garden City offers independence, Boise River frontage and a creative district minutes from downtown Boise.
Market snapshot · October 2026
Garden City by the numbers
$775,000Median asking price
$334Price per sq ft
123Homes for sale
119Median days on market
Single-family homes. Data: Altos Research, week of October 5, 2026.
Independence, river frontage and a creative streak sum up Garden City. This small Ada County city is surrounded by Boise and stretches along the Boise River.
It has become known for riverside living, local tasting rooms and breweries, and the Live-Work-Create district, which focuses on the arts. Expo Idaho, home of the Western Idaho Fair each summer, is also within the city.
Why people love Garden City
- Boise River Greenbelt access
- Wineries, tasting rooms and breweries
- The Live-Work-Create arts district
- Expo Idaho and the Western Idaho Fair
- Minutes from downtown Boise
Living in Garden City
Housing ranges across older homes, riverfront properties, new townhomes and modern infill construction, and Tobie can help you compare them.
The short distance to downtown Boise and the Greenbelt makes Garden City popular with buyers who want to be near the action.
Popular areas in Garden City
Garden City real estate FAQ
Is Garden City part of Boise?
No. Garden City is a separate city surrounded by Boise. Downtown Boise is only minutes away.
What is there to do in Garden City?
There is plenty to explore: the Greenbelt for walking and biking, local tasting rooms and breweries, the arts district, and the Western Idaho Fair at Expo Idaho.
How much do homes cost in Garden City?
As of October 2026, the median asking price for a single-family home in Garden City is $775,000, about $334 per square foot, with 123 homes listed for sale.
How fast are homes selling in Garden City?
The typical listing in Garden City has been on the market 119 days, and 29% of listings have had a price reduction.
Reading about Garden City
Idaho Market Stats | October 2026
Prices, inventory and days on market for Boise, Meridian, Nampa, Caldwell and more in October 2026.
September 2026 Events
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Nearby communities
Ada County Boise
In Boise, downtown dining, river paths and foothill trails are only minutes apart.
Ada County Meridian
Meridian offers easy access across the valley, plus parks and a wide choice of neighborhoods.
Canyon County Nampa
Home of the Snake River Stampede, Nampa also offers Lake Lowell, a historic downtown and strong values.
Canyon County Caldwell
Downtown revitalization, the College of Idaho and Snake River wineries shape life in Caldwell.
Thinking about Garden City?
Tobie can walk you through neighborhoods, prices and what homes are really selling for in Garden City.