Star

Ada County

Star, Idaho Homes for Sale

Newer neighborhoods, open space and a small town that keeps on growing.

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Market snapshot · November 2026

Star by the numbers

Full market report
$684,000Median asking price
$299Price per sq ft
159Homes for sale
91Median days on market

Single-family homes. Data: Altos Research, week of November 2, 2026.

Set near the Boise River between Middleton and Eagle, Star is a short drive from both Meridian and Boise.

What began as a small farming community has expanded rapidly into one of the valley's most sought-after spots for buying or building a newer home, and it has held on to much of its small-town character along the way.

Why people love Star

  • A close-knit, small-town atmosphere
  • Plenty of new construction and newer subdivisions
  • Open countryside and the Boise River nearby
  • Convenient routes to Boise, Meridian and Eagle
  • Bigger lots on the outskirts of town

Living in Star

Newer homes make up most of the housing in Star, and many subdivisions come with community amenities. Acreage properties can also be found close by.

With so much of the market made up of new construction, a good part of any search here comes down to weighing builders, lot sizes and HOA rules against one another.

Popular areas in Star

  • North Star
  • Downtown Star
  • Rural acreage
  • South Star

Star real estate FAQ

What is driving Star's rapid growth?

The combination of newer homes, a small-town feel and convenient access to the rest of the valley draws people to Star.

Can you find newly built homes in Star?

Yes. A large share of the housing in Star is newer construction, and several builders are working in the area.

How much do homes cost in Star?

As of November 2026, the median asking price for a single-family home in Star is $684,000, about $299 per square foot, with 159 homes listed for sale.

How fast are homes selling in Star?

The typical listing in Star has been on the market 91 days, and 46% of listings have had a price reduction.

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