Garden Valley Homes under $600,000

Welcome to Garden Valley, Idaho – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Boise County. Known for its breathtaking landscapes, Garden Valley offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and small-town charm. With the majestic mountains and lush forests surrounding the area, outdoor enthusiasts will find themselves in paradise, whether it's hiking, fishing, or simply enjoying the serene environment. The community is tight-knit, fostering friendly neighbors and a welcoming atmosphere that makes everyone feel at home.

For those looking to settle down in this picturesque locale, Garden Valley presents an impressive selection of homes under $600,000. This affordability is a rare find in today’s market, allowing families, retirees, and first-time homebuyers the opportunity to own a piece of this tranquil haven. From cozy cabins with stunning mountain views to modern family homes with spacious yards, there’s something for every taste and lifestyle.

Imagine waking up to the sound of chirping birds and the sight of sun-drenched valleys, all while being just a short drive from the vibrant city of Boise. Garden Valley not only offers a peaceful retreat but also easy access to urban amenities, including shopping, dining, and entertainment.

With its inviting community spirit, beautiful surroundings, and affordable housing options, Garden Valley is the ideal place to call home. Whether you’re looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life or simply seeking a serene environment to raise your family, Garden Valley awaits you with open arms. Discover your dream home today in this enchanting Idaho paradise!

Newest Garden Valley Homes under $600,000

$424,900

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 572 SqFt. ⋅ 0.75 Acres ⋅ 99002214 MLS

Welcome to God's Country. A little slice of heaven is waiting for you. Enjoy the tranquility of the Middle Fork River basically in your backyard. Sitting on .75 acre of river frontage this property has so much potential for improvements. Endless outdoor adventure awaits you while also relaxing in the river. Darling seasonal rustic cabin with 1 bedroom 1 bath is perfect for a weekend getaway. It sits on a small pier and post foundation. Another 2 bed 1 bath cabin is included but is not on a foundation and in rough shape. It may need to be replaced. Large yard is irrigated by auto sprinkler from the river. Water for the cabin is provided by pumping out of Middle Fork River with no guarantee of potability. It is understood that 4 neighboring cabins have a perpetual easement on the property for access to the river as well as road and water easements. Buyer and buyer's agent to verify all information on easements, water rights, septic and well inspections, road easements. Property is sold AS IS. Seller cannot make any repairs.

4 Lightning Creek Circle, Garden Valley

$375,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,602 SqFt. ⋅ 0.99 Acres ⋅ 99001651 MLS

FIXER-UPPER WITH POTENTIAL! This 1,600 sq ft manufactured home is set on a permanent foundation and declared real property, situated on a .99-acre lot with mature trees and a large circular driveway. The home is being sold AS-IS and is ready for a buyer with vision and willingness to make improvements. The exterior needs work and updating, while the interior may surprise you—look beyond the boxes and personal belongings to see the possibilities. The property offers a unique setting with approximately half of the lot consisting of a wooded slope and gulley with a seasonal creek. There is usable space around the home along with plenty of trees for a more private feel. This isn't a polished, move-in-perfect property, but it could be a great opportunity for the right buyer. Bring your ideas, appreciate the positives, and make the improvements that will turn this property into your own!

24 Syringa Drive, Garden Valley

$425,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 762 SqFt. ⋅ 0.19 Acres ⋅ 99000477 MLS

It’s rare to find a turn-key mountain retreat with the perfect blend of character, functionality, renovations, and affordability . . . especially one that is only an hour from the heart of Downtown Boise! An absolute gem located in the coveted Terrace Lakes Resort boasting picture perfect spaces that could grace the pages of the most renown resort magazines, all while being close to golfing, hot springs, and restaurant dining! Sold fully furnished and with extensive improvements including a new metal roof, full exterior log clean/caulking/repair/staining, ceiling closed cell insulation, T&G wood ceiling and interior gable end walls, new carpet, new tankless water heater, new interior railing, electrical panel upgrades, new crawlspace mineral wool insulation, vapor barrier, and the list goes on! This stunning cabin provides opportunities for lifelong memories at every turn whether sipping hot cocoa in front of the nostalgic wood stove, enjoying coffee on the deck watching wild turkeys, deer & elk, roasting marshmallows on the flames of the open fire, or just taking in the mountain air and aroma of the pines all around! To be able to enjoy all of this with the peace of mind that comes with all the renovations is like finding a needle in the haystack. A truly rare find!

73 Rainbow Ridge, Garden Valley

$525,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,456 SqFt. ⋅ 1.9500000000000002 Acres ⋅ 98999428 MLS

Situated on nearly 2 acres and easily accessible from Banks-Lowman Rd. for year-round enjoyment as a primary residence or vacation home. Just minutes from Forest Service Land, rafting on the Payette River, and open space for ATV riding this is the ideal home base for the outdoor enthusiast! Outfitted with both an attached garage and a detached shop, there’s plenty of room for all your toys, tools, and hobby space. Perfectly positioned to capture breathtaking scenery from multiple vantage points, this single-level home set on a permanent foundation offers a rare blend of privacy and scenic beauty. The interior features an inviting, open layout with abundant windows framing the rolling topography while filling the living spaces with natural light. Durable LVP flooring flows through the living room into a well-appointed kitchen complete with granite counters, bright white cabinetry and propane gas powered range. Wake to idyllic mountain views from the master suite, featuring a private ensuite bath with dual vanities and a walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms and a full bathroom enhance the home’s versatility. Designed for comfort and self-sufficiency, the property features a community well, septic system, and all-electric utilities—offering a simple and efficient living experience.

15 Granite Basin, Garden Valley

$424,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,352 SqFt. ⋅ 0.87 Acres ⋅ 98997569 MLS

In Beautiful Garden Valley. Nestled on .87 timbered acres bordering Castle Creek, this well-maintained 3 bedroom,2 bath home offers 1,352 square feet of comfortable, single level living. Featuring an inviting open floor plan and a split bedroom design for added privacy. Vaulted ceilings and lots of windows. Large Living room with separate family room, kitchen combo. Sold fully furnished, it’s move-in ready perfect as a full-time residence, weekend getaway, or vacation rental. The spacious kitchen offers ample cabinetry and storage and lots of counter space to prepare meals. The separate laundry room with pantry adds everyday convenience. Master Bedroom Suite with Master Bathroom with shower. Guest Bathroom has a jetted tub and separate shower. Full glass closet doors. Step outside onto the expansive deck that spans the entire back of the home, and enjoy peaceful views and the soothing sounds of Castle Creek. The HOA provides year-round road maintenance, a community water system, and access to the community’s geothermal pools, making mountain living easy and enjoyable. The property also includes a frame wood/tool shed. Whether you’re looking for a peaceful retreat or a turnkey home ready to enjoy from day one, this Garden Valley gem is ready to welcome you. Possible geothermal as there are geothermal wells all the way down Snowbird Lane.

2 Snowbird Ln, Garden Valley

$575,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,770 SqFt. ⋅ 0.16 Acres ⋅ 98991935 MLS

Turn-key mountain retreat in Garden Valley with successful Airbnb history! This dream getaway is being sold completely furnished—the beds are made & the views are waiting-all you need to bring is a cooler! Thoughtfully crafted with exceptional attention to detail, the home features pine T&G ceilings throughout the main living areas, bedrooms, soffits & eaves, custom patio fencing & railings & striking wood posts flanking the dining area. The kitchen is both beautiful & functional, offering granite & butcher block countertops, stainless appliances & a spacious pantry. The primary suite is a private haven with patio access, a barn-door entry to the bath, dual quartz vanities, a tiled walk-in shower & walk-in closet. Up-down/down-up honeycomb blinds provide flexible light and privacy. Cozy up by the wood stove in the living room or step outside to enjoy the expansive patio complete with a BBQ, picnic table, fire pit & built-in wood seating. The laundry room includes W/D, extensive cabinetry & a granite folding counter. Additional features include LVP flooring in the main living areas & baths, tile in the mud room & garage with shelving, workbench & 10' ceiling. Just moments from the South Fork of the Payette River & all that Garden Valley offers—rafting, 4x4/hiking trails, dining, and coffee shops-all just 45 min from Boise! The perfect blend of comfort, recreation & mountain charm!

37 Wapiti Ct, Garden Valley

$299,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,296 SqFt. ⋅ 1.32 Acres ⋅ 98991358 MLS

Real property on a permanent foundation and financeable with conventional, FHA, or VA financing, this one clears the hurdles before you even walk through the door. Inside, it is impeccably maintained and truly move-in ready, with an open, inviting layout and pride of ownership throughout. Outside is where Garden Valley shines: whitewater and fishing on the Payette, golf and natural hot-spring soaking at Terrace Lakes Resort, and endless national forest trails for every season. A rare combination of an easy purchase, a polished home, and an unbeatable outdoor setting.

12 Timberline Dr, Garden Valley

$540,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,466 SqFt. ⋅ 0.92 Acres ⋅ 98990729 MLS

Single-level log cabin ready to call your own! New flooring in the living room adds fresh appeal, while the newer pellet stove creates a warm, cozy atmosphere. A thoughtfully designed addition transforms the primary suite into a spa-like sanctuary featuring a large soaking tub where you can relax while bringing the outdoors in. Sauna included but needs heating element. 2 bedrooms plus office space provide flexibility for remote work, hobbies, or guests. Put your own finishing touches on the kitchen by completing the countertops & backsplash to match your style. Detached shop/garage offers workspace with adjacent storage, plus an additional detached 2-car garage for vehicles, toys, or extra equipment. Step outside to enjoy the peaceful backyard where you can listen to the soothing sounds of McBride Creek, which runs partially through a corner of the property. Lush flower & foliage gardens, fruit trees, grapes, mature pines & a serene setting create the perfect mountain retreat. Enjoy the charm of cabin living with space to personalize & make it truly your own. Being sold AS-IS.

47 Shilo Dr., Garden Valley

$515,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1,886 SqFt. ⋅ 0.65 Acres ⋅ 98990351 MLS

PRICED TO SELL—Nestled among the pines, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home was extensively renovated in 2024. Taken down to the studs, it features a redesigned floor plan, updated plumbing and electrical systems, and new appliances, fixtures, and flooring throughout. Enjoy easy year-round access in a peaceful neighborhood surrounded by wildlife and natural beauty. The spacious upper-level family room is ideal for games and entertaining, while the open-concept kitchen and dining area on the main level provide an inviting gathering space. The yard offers plenty of potential for a fire pit and garden.

199 Scriver Woods Rd, Garden Valley

$459,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,355 SqFt. ⋅ 0.17 Acres ⋅ 98989223 MLS

New price opportunity for modern mountain living in South Fork Landing! This newly constructed 3-bed, 2-bath single-level home is situated on a desirable corner lot with beautiful mountain views and abundant wildlife. The open-concept floor plan offers comfortable living and easy entertaining, while the covered patio provides the perfect place to relax and enjoy the surrounding scenery. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, weekend getaway, or rental property, this home offers the ideal combination of comfort and recreation. Enjoy South Fork Landing's stocked fishing ponds, scenic river walking trail, and peaceful mountain setting. Located near rafting, hot springs, hiking, fishing, and year-round outdoor adventures in beautiful Garden Valley.

71 Wapiti Ct., Garden Valley

$575,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,712 SqFt. ⋅ 1.23 Acres ⋅ 98984717 MLS

Imagine exploring your spring-summer paradise at your Castle Mountain getaway—hiking scenic mountain trails, mountain biking through lush forests, or enjoying disc golf on the resort course. Relax and rejuvenate in the subdivision's geothermal pool after your adventures. Terrace Lakes Golf Course & Resort is just 5 minutes away for a round of golf amid stunning views. You're close to Silver Creek Plunge for refreshing swims and endless miles of forest trails and roads perfect for ATV/UTV rides or leisurely drives. This well-maintained cabin has 3 levels, and the lower level offers ample room for a 4th bedroom conversion. There's a smaller garage door to park your golf cart or UTV/ATVs. The abundant wildlife will keep you entertained for hours, with wildflowers blooming and birds filling the air in the warmer months. There is a capped geothermal well on the property. Renter is on a month to month basis.

70 Castle Mountain Dr, Garden Valley

$395,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,200 SqFt. ⋅ 0.03 Acres ⋅ 98981140 MLS

Quaint, adorable, furnished townhouse with attached garage. This turnkey property has 2 acres of common area that borders a year-round creek and the 15th fairway of the golf course. Enjoy the morning sun sipping coffee on the master suite deck and the evening shade and barbeque on the main level deck. It is mountain living at its best in addition to all of the amenities Terrace Lakes has to offer. When not using, the property could provide an excellent rental income.

35 Sunrise Dr, Garden Valley

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