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Neighborhood Guide · Ada County

Star

A small town on the edge of the valley's growth, with farmland in the backyard.

West Ada + Middleton School Districts · Boise River · Farmland to Subdivisions · Fast-Growing
Farmland on the edge of Star, Idaho
Star · Ada County · Farmland to Subdivisions

The Community

What living here is like

Star sits at the northwest edge of Ada County, where new subdivisions meet working farmland. It is one of the fastest-growing corners of the Treasure Valley, popular with buyers who want a small-town feel and an easy drive to Eagle, Meridian, and Boise.

Life in Star

The places locals actually go

Star is still the kind of town where neighbors wave. The Boise River runs along its edge, and the city's website is a good window into what is new.

City of Star

Official city site: parks, events, and what is new in town

The Boise River

River access and green space along the edge of town

Eagle's riverside dining

A short drive for dinner along the Boise River

Middleton's main street

Coffee and small-town shops minutes away

Why Buyers Choose Star

The fit, up close

Star offers newer construction at a range of sizes, with farmland and river access still close by. It is a favorite for buyers who want the growth and amenities of Ada County with a quieter, more neighborly pace.

  • New construction across a range of home sizes
  • West Ada and Middleton school district options
  • Boise River access and open farmland nearby
  • An easy drive to Eagle, Meridian, and Boise

Schools

Star is served by two districts: the West Ada School District, which includes Star Elementary and Star Middle School, and the Middleton School District, per the City of Star.

Getting Around

Star sits at the northwest edge of Ada County, a short drive down State Highways 16 and 44 to Eagle, Meridian, and Boise.

Next Step

Could Star Be the Right Fit?

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