Your Guide to Boise

A North Neighborhood with the Perfect Mix of Culture and Convenience

Boise is an Urban Oasis with a Friendly Feel

Nestled in the heart of Portland, Boise is a neighborhood that perfectly encapsulates the city's spirit of creativity and community. Known for its bustling markets, artisanal shops, and lively music scene, there's always something happening in this energetic enclave.

The area's streets are lined with a mix of classic architecture and modern designs, reflecting its diverse history and forward-looking mindset. Local businesses thrive here, offering residents a plethora of dining, shopping, and entertainment options.

Community engagement is a cornerstone of life in Boise, with numerous events and initiatives fostering a strong neighborhood bond. Whether you're exploring its scenic parks or attending a local festival, Boise offers a vibrant and inclusive environment for all.

Bordering Neighborhoods: Humboldt / Kin / Eliot
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Landmarks: Mississippi Avenue / Boise-Eliot Community Garden / Unthank Park

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Fun Facts

Historic Namesake: Boise is named after Reuben P. Boise, a prominent figure in Oregon's early judicial history.

Biker's Paradise: Boise boasts a Bike Score of 99, indicating that daily errands can be conveniently accomplished by bike, thanks to its flat terrain and excellent bike lanes.

Annual Street Fair: The Mississippi Street Fair, held annually in Boise, attracts visitors citywide with live music, local vendors, and diverse food options.

Schools

  • Elementary: Boise-Eliot/Humboldt Elementary School

  • Middle: Harriet Tubman Middle School

  • High School: Jefferson High School

  • Private: Self Enhancement, Inc. Academy

School boundaries can change over time, so it’s always a good idea to verify school assignments for any home you’re considering.

Check out Portland Public Schools’ general school map here or use their school finder tool here to get specific information for a property address.

Parks

  • Parks & natural areas, in square miles

  • Parks, 2% of neighborhood

  • Unthank Park

Getting Around

  • Walk score 93

  • Minutes to downtown by car 9

  • Miles of bike routes (lanes, blvd, multi-use paths) 3.3

  • Miles of bike routes (all) per square mile 7.7

Neighborhood Association

Your Guide to Portland’s Distinctive Districts

At Campbell Salgado Real Estate Group, we cherish the vibrant energy of the Boise neighborhood.

Our deep appreciation for its rich history and dynamic community fuels our dedication to helping you find your perfect home here. With personalized service and local expertise, we guide you through every step of the buying or selling process. Whether you're drawn to the bustling Mississippi Avenue or the serene residential streets, we're here to assist. Reach out to us at 503-951-8547 to embark on your Boise real estate journey.

Kim Campbell & Francisco Salgado