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Ada County
Star, Idaho Homes for Sale
Newer neighborhoods, nearby acreage and a small-town feel in growing Star.
Market snapshot · October 2026
Star by the numbers
$682,000Median asking price
$300Price per sq ft
162Homes for sale
77Median days on market
Single-family homes. Data: Altos Research, week of October 5, 2026.
Newer neighborhoods define much of Star today. The town has grown quickly from a small farming community into one of the valley's most popular places to build or buy a newer home, all while keeping much of its small-town feel.
You'll find it between Eagle and Middleton, near the Boise River. An easy drive connects it with Boise and Meridian.
Why people love Star
- Small-town community feel
- Many newer neighborhoods and new construction
- Near the Boise River and open countryside
- Easy access to Eagle, Meridian and Boise
- Larger lots available on the edges of town
Living in Star
Most homes in Star are newer, and many subdivisions come with community amenities. There are also acreage properties nearby.
A search here involves comparing builders, lot sizes and HOA rules, because so much of the housing is new construction. Priscilla can help buyers compare those options.
Popular areas in Star
Star real estate FAQ
Why is Star growing so fast?
Star's newer homes, small-town feel and access to the rest of the valley make it appealing to many families and move-up buyers.
Are there new construction homes in Star?
Yes. Newer construction is a large part of Star's housing, and several builders are active here.
How much do homes cost in Star?
As of October 2026, the median asking price for a single-family home in Star is $682,000, about $300 per square foot, with 162 homes listed for sale.
How fast are homes selling in Star?
The typical listing in Star has been on the market 77 days, and 49% of listings have had a price reduction.
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Thinking about Star?
Priscilla can walk you through neighborhoods, prices and what homes are really selling for in Star.