3040 W Hester St

1
Bath
988 Sq. Ft.
$531 / Sq. Ft.
988
Sq. Ft.
$531
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome to this West End gem, perfectly located near some of the city’s most exciting amenities! With a beautiful buttercream exterior and inviting curb appeal, this thoughtfully maintained home offers comfort, character, and an unbeatable location. Inside, you’ll find a bright and welcoming living room with a large picture window overlooking the low-maintenance xeriscape front yard, creating a warm and airy feel throughout the main living space. The functional kitchen features a cozy dining area...Welcome to this West End gem, perfectly located near some of the city’s most exciting amenities! With a beautiful buttercream exterior and inviting curb appeal, this thoughtfully maintained home offers comfort, character, and an unbeatable location. Inside, you’ll find a bright and welcoming living room with a large picture window overlooking the low-maintenance xeriscape front yard, creating a warm and airy feel throughout the main living space. The functional kitchen features a cozy dining area ideal for everyday living and entertaining alike. Three comfortable bedrooms and a full bathroom provide flexible space for guests, a home office, or first-time buyers looking to settle into one of Boise’s most convenient neighborhoods. An attached garage adds additional storage and practicality. Step outside to a spacious fenced backyard with endless possibilities for gardening, entertaining, pets, or future improvements. The oversized storage shed offers fantastic room for tools, hobbies, bikes, or outdoor gear. This home also features solar panels, providing added energy efficiency and potential utility savings. Enjoy living just moments from the Boise Greenbelt, Esther Simplot Park, Quinn’s Pond, the Whitewater District, restaurants, breweries, and the new CWI campus. Whether you’re seeking a first home or investment property near Boise’s outdoor lifestyle this West End gem is must-see!

Listing Agent

  1. Rachel Hausman Masse

    Rachel Hausman Masse

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    P: (208)-570-1771

Property Details for 3040 West Hester Street

Attached Garage
Yes
Garage Spaces
1
Parking Features
Attached
Subdivision Name
Vail Sub

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Saturday, May 16th11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
LISTING UPDATED: 05/14/2026 02:02 PM

Property Details for 3040 West Hester Street

StatusActive
MLS #98985752
Days on Market1
Taxes$2,419 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1972
Lot Size0.12 AC / 5,227 SF
CountyAda County
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Building Information for 3040 West Hester Street

Stories-Year Built1972Building Size-Lot Size0.12 AC / 5,227 SF

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$2,845 per month

30 year fixed, 6.46% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,644

Property Taxes

$202

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 3040 West Hester Street

Summary
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Legal Description: Lot 13 Vails 2nd Sub
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Parcel Number: R8951010065
School Information
  • Elementary School: Lowell
  • Elementary School District: Boise School District #1
  • HighSchool: Boise
  • HighSchool District: Boise School District #1
  • Middle Or Junior School: North Jr
  • Middle Or Junior School District: Boise School District #1
Parking
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 1
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Total: 1
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 988.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Source: Public Records
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Below Grade Finished Area Source: Public Records
  • Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Building Area Source: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 988.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Levels: One
  • Living Area: 988.0
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Features: Sm Lot 5999 SF
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.12
  • Lot Size Area: 0.12
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 115x50
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 5227.2
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
Property and Assessments
  • Documents Available: Property Disclosure, Lead Based Paint Discl
  • Photos Count: 20
  • Road Frontage Type: Public Road
  • Year Built: 1972
Utilities
  • Utilities: Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: City Service
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Roof: Composition
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Oven/Range Freestanding, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling Available: Yes
  • Fireplace: No
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Interior Features: Family Room, Breakfast Bar
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Room Master Bedroom Area: 156.0
  • Room Master Bedroom Length: 13.0
  • Room Master Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Master Bedroom Width: 12.0
  • Room Bedroom 2 Area: 117.0
  • Room Bedroom 2 Length: 13.0
  • Room Bedroom 2 Level: Main
  • Room Bedroom 2 Width: 9.0
  • Room Bedroom 3 Area: 117.0
  • Room Bedroom 3 Length: 13.0
  • Room Bedroom 3 Level: Main
  • Room Bedroom 3 Width: 9.0
  • Room Family RoomArea: 208.0
  • Room Family Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Family Room Level: Main
  • Room Family Room Width: 13.0
  • Room Kitchen Area: 72.0
  • Room Kitchen Length: 9.0
  • Room Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomK itchen Width: 8.0

Property History for 3040 West Hester Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 11, 2026

Listed (Active)

IMLS #98985752

$525,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/11/2026

Listed (Active)

IMLS #98985752

$525,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 3040 West Hester Street

Taxable ValueLand$238,800Additions$148,700Total$387,500
Tax Record2024$2,004 ($167 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Total Finished SqFt988 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt988 SqFtStories1Lot Size5,227 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1972ZoningR-2CountyADAAPNR8951010065

Schools near 3040 West Hester Street

This home is within Boise Independent District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 6
Public - 7 to 9
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 6 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Lowell Elementary School
PublicPK to 6

North Junior High School
Public7 to 9

Boise Senior High School
Public9 to 12

Marian Pritchett Memorial School
Public6 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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3040 West Hester Street is a single family home for sale in Boise, ID 83702. This property was listed for sale on May 11, 2026 by Compass, it's currently listed at $525,000. This listing's school district is Boise Independent District. Nearby schools include Lowell Elementary School, North Junior High School and Boise Senior High School. 3040 West Hester Street is a 3-bed, 1-bath, 988 sqft single family home built in 1972.

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