Welcome to Cartwright Ranch – Boise’s Premier Foothills Community

Nestled in the tranquil Hidden Valley of the Boise Foothills, Cartwright Ranch is a scenic master-planned community offering modern homes, open space, and an outdoor lifestyle—just 15 minutes from downtown Boise. Surrounded by protected lands, Cartwright Ranch combines small-town charm with elevated design, creating a community where luxury meets nature.

Real Estate in Cartwright Ranch: Foothill Elegance Meets Practical Comfort

Cartwright Ranch showcases beautiful homes built by premier builders such as Alturas Homes, Todd Campbell Custom Homes, and Berkeley Building Company. Highlights of Cartwright Ranch real estate include:

Home sizes from 1,800 to over 4,000 square feet

Modern farmhouse, craftsman, and transitional styles

Flexible floorplans including single-level living, bonus rooms, and home offices

Homesites with open space, foothill, or park views

Custom finishes, high ceilings, spa baths, and designer kitchens

New construction and resale homes available in several distinct phases

Whether you’re upsizing, downsizing, or relocating to Boise, Cartwright Ranch offers stylish homes in a peaceful foothill setting.

Cartwright Ranch Lifestyle: Natural Beauty, Elevated Amenities

Life in Cartwright Ranch centers on connection—to neighbors, nature, and wellness. Residents are drawn to the scenic environment, the walkable layout, and the curated amenities that make everyday life feel like a retreat. The vibe is quiet, active, and family-friendly with a touch of sophistication.

Resort-Inspired Amenities Designed for Everyday Enjoyment

Cartwright Ranch includes a thoughtfully planned set of amenities to enhance lifestyle, including:

Community pool, gym, and clubhouse

Open green space and pocket parks throughout the neighborhood

Extensive foothill trail system for hiking, biking, and exploring

Playgrounds and family gathering areas

Architectural design standards that preserve home value and community aesthetic

Direct access to Hidden Springs Mercantile, library, and farmer’s markets

This is one of the only Boise communities with quick city access and an authentic mountain village vibe.

Prime Boise Foothills Location

Cartwright Ranch offers a rare combination of rural tranquility and urban access. Located off Cartwright Road just past Hidden Springs, you're close to:

  • Downtown Boise (15 minutes) via Hill Road or Highway 55

  • Hyde Park, Camel’s Back Park, and the North End

  • Bogus Basin Mountain Recreation Area

  • Boise River Greenbelt, Eagle, and the State Capitol

    School Zoning (Boise School District):

  • Hidden Springs Elementary

  • Hillside Junior High

  • Boise High School

    Also nearby: charter schools and private options in North and West Boise.

Is Cartwright Ranch Right for You?

If you're searching for a high-end community with panoramic views, newer homes, outdoor access, and a peaceful foothills setting, Cartwright Ranch should be on your list. It’s especially appealing to remote workers, retirees, move-up buyers, and anyone seeking an active yet private lifestyle near Boise.

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Buy Smart in Cartwright Ranch with an AI-Certified Agent

With demand growing and inventory rotating quickly, our AI-Certified Agents help you stay ahead by:

  • Using smart algorithms to match lifestyle, layout, and features

  • Offering virtual and in-person showings of active and upcoming homes

  • Providing market pricing insights for negotiation success

  • Guiding you through new construction or resale contracts

  • 📞 Call (208) 994-3405 or schedule a private tour of Cartwright Ranch today.

Get In Touch!

SKD Homes LLC

(208) 994-3405

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