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496 E Chester Ln, Boise, ID, 83706

2beds
2baths
943sqft
$369,900
$392price/sqft
$2,236/moest. monthly cost
$89,440/yrincome needed

About This Home

Beautifully renovated single-level townhome in prime East Boise location just minutes from BSU, St. Luke’s, and the Boise River Greenbelt. This 2 bed, 2 bath home features an open layout with updated LVP flooring, fresh paint, matte black hardware, added can lighting, and designer fixtures throughout. Fully remodeled kitchen with quartz countertops, rebuilt cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and full-height tile backsplash. Bathrooms include quartz counters, updated vanities, modern lighting, and refreshed finishes. Additional features include smart keyless entry, closet organization systems, private patio with storage shed, one covered and one uncovered parking space, and HOA-covered exterior maintenance. Move-in ready with convenient access to downtown Boise, shopping, dining, and parks.

Getting Around

48
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
76
BikeVery Bikeable

Schools

3/10
8/10
East Junior High SchoolGrades 7-93.5 mi
9/10
Timberline High SchoolGrades 10-120.6 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1986

Materials

  • Foundation: Crawl Space
  • Roof: Composition
  • Construction materials: Frame

Type & Style

  • Home type: Townhouse
  • Property subType: Townhouse

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Gas Water Heater,Dishwasher,Disposal,Microwave,Refrigerator,Gas Oven,Gas Range

Bedroom2

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 81

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Main level bathrooms: 2
  • Main level bedrooms: 2

Features

  • Bath-Master,Bed-Master Main Level,Walk-In Closet(s),Quartz Counters,Number of Baths Main Level: 2
  • Finished area above ground: 943

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Forced Air
  • Cooling features: Central Air

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 943
  • Total interior livable area: 943 sqft

Master Bedroom

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 130

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: R1005710210

Features

  • Levels: One
  • Fencing: Full

Lot

  • Lot size: 1,742 sqft
  • Features: Sm Lot 5999 SF,Sidewalks
  • Lot size dimensions: 76 x 23

Parking

  • Total spaces: 1
  • Parking features: Carport
  • Covered spaces: 1
  • Carport: Yes
  • Carport spaces: 1

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherRelatively High

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Winter Weather

FEMA Declared Disasters in Ada County and Idaho

Fire
Mud Landslide

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $1,870$22,440
Home Insurance $66$792
Property Taxes $159$1,908
Electricity $141$1,695
Total$2,236$26,832

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$76,662/yr
40% on housing$67,080/yr
45% on housing$59,626/yr

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: -2.7%
-2.7%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: -0.1%
-0.1%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: -2.6%
-2.6%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$392This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 83706$225
Ada County$274

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 83706$349
Ada County$276

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

Price History

No price history available

For Sale by Agent

AgentJared English
BrokerageCongress Realty, Inc

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