Eagle Idaho | Eagle Idaho Real Estate
Posted August 14th, 2014 by brent hanson
Close your eyes and envision the perfect community. Perhaps, it’s rows of historical brick buildings and tree-lined sidewalks, a small-town feel with the convenience of modern amenities or maybe you picture a civic-minded community that offers libraries, art galleries and public gathering areas. What if such a city existed? And what if this this vision of suburban utopia lay right under Treasure Valley’s very feet! This romantic reverie might come close to the very real life version of Eagle, Idaho.
Nestled among the winding riverbanks of the Boise River and tucked in between the sage strewn folds of the nearby foothills, Eagle, Idaho has retained its own unique charms despite enormous change and growth all around it. In the 1860’s, when Boise was booming with gold and silver strikes, a few of the unluckier miners decided to strike a more productive claim in Idaho; land. Located downriver from the busier streets of Boise City, a couple of the early founders saw past the tree-f