Garden City

Ada County

Garden City, Idaho Homes for Sale

Garden City brings together river access, local tasting rooms and an arts-focused district.

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Market snapshot · October 2026

Garden City by the numbers

Full market report
$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.

Boise surrounds Garden City on every side, yet this small city is independent. It stretches along the Boise River within Ada County.

Garden City has become associated with riverside living, local tasting rooms and breweries, and an arts-focused area known as the Live-Work-Create district. Expo Idaho, located in the city, hosts the Western Idaho Fair each summer.

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

Residential choices include older homes, riverfront properties, new townhomes and modern infill construction. Priscilla can help you compare them as you narrow your search.

Downtown Boise and the Greenbelt are both nearby, a combination that makes Garden City popular with buyers who want to be near the action.

Popular areas in Garden City

  • Riverside
  • Live-Work-Create district
  • West Garden City
  • East Garden City

Garden City real estate FAQ

Is Garden City part of Boise?

No. Garden City is its own independent city. Boise surrounds it, and downtown Boise is only a few minutes away.

What is there to do in Garden City?

Popular activities include walking or biking the Greenbelt, visiting local tasting rooms and breweries, exploring the arts district, and attending 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.

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