New Listing
In-Person: 08/30 1:00 PM - 4:00 PMA distinguished Boise residence rich in history, elegance, & possibilities. As the historic neighborhoods developed, this exceptional property stood at the heart of a growing city. One of Boise's residential treasures - preserved architectural integrity & significance, backing to the Warm Springs canal on over 1/2-acre and equipped with geothermal heat. Built in 1902 for the family of Boise pioneer & former mayor Peter Sonna, the residence reflects an era when craftsmanship was uncompromising, entertaining was an art & homes were designed to serve generations. Rich wood floors, extraordinary millwork, original pocket doors, handcrafted built-ins, vintage light fixtures, stained glass & beautifully preserved wallpaper tell the story of a home that has been celebrated & cared for by generations. Grand formal rooms, including an elegant dining room, gracious living spaces, library, & veranda capture the warmth and sophistication of another era while offering incredible beauty and function for today's living. The residence provides many possibilities for its next steward -- to continue as an elegant & grand estate, serve as a multigenerational home with two living spaces, be thoughtfully transformed into luxury condos, converted to live/work or to an elegant office. Garage and carport parking. Exceptional grounds, mature landscape, garden space & greenhouse.
| MLS # | 98998414 |
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| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 1912 |
| Days On Site | 5 |
| Listing Provided By | Keller Williams Realty Boise | Lysi Bishop |
| Bed(s) | 5 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 4 |
| SQ Feet | 7,583 |
| Garage | 2 |
| Car Port | Yes |
| Basement | Y |
| Story(s) | 2 |
| Acreage | 0.52 |
| Water Front | Yes |
| Cooling Yes / No | No |
|---|---|
| Heating | Geothermal |
| Heating Yes / No | Yes |
| Interior Features | Bed-Master Main Level, Den/Office, Formal Dining, Family Room, Rec/Bonus, Two Kitchens, Two Master Bedrooms, Walk-In Closet(s), Kitchen Island |
| Appliances | Electric Water Heater, Tank Water Heater, Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven/Range Freestanding, Oven/Range Built-In, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer |
| Fireplace Features | Gas, Insert, Other |
| Flooring | Hardwood, Tile, Carpet, Concrete |
| Fireplace Yes / No | Yes |
| Roof | Architectural Style |
|---|---|
| Lot Features | 1/2 - .99 AC, Garden, Geothermal Water, Irrigation Available, Sidewalks, Irrigation Sprinkler System |
| Construction Materials | Brick, Frame |
| Patio And Porch Features | Covered Patio/Deck |
| Road Responsibility | Road Maintenance Agreement |
| Parking Features | Detached, Carport |
|---|---|
| Garage Spaces | 2 |
| Attached Garage Yes / No | No |
| Utilities | Sewer Connected |
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| Tax Year | 2025 |
|---|---|
| Tax Annual Amount | 16722.72 |
| Tax Legal Description | See Attached Exhibit A |
| Tax Exemptions | Home Owner Exempt |
| State | ID |
|---|---|
| County | Ada |
| City | Boise |
| Zip Code | 83702 |
| Area | Ada |
| Community Name | B C O T |
| School District | Boise School District #1 |
| Elementary School | Roosevelt |
| High School | Boise |
| Listing VS Median (in B C O T) | |
Price: $1,980,000 low | high Med: $1,329,950 sqft: 7,583 low | high Med: 4,652 $ / sqft: $261 low | high Med: $328 On site: 5 low | high Med: 154.5 | |
| Open House |
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| In-Person 08/30 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM |
| State | ID |
|---|---|
| County | Ada |
| City | Boise |
| Zip Code | 83702 |
| Area | Ada |
| Community Name | B C O T |
| School District | Boise School District #1 |
| Elementary School | Roosevelt |
| High School | Boise |
| Listing VS Median (in B C O T) | |
Price: $1,980,000 low | high Med: $1,329,950 sqft: 7,583 low | high Med: 4,652 $ / sqft: $261 low | high Med: $328 On site: 5 low | high Med: 154.5 | |