Banks Real Estate

Welcome to Banks, Idaho – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Boise County! This charming small town, situated just 32 miles north of Boise, offers a unique blend of natural beauty, outdoor adventure, and a close-knit community spirit. With a population of just over 1,000 residents, Banks is the perfect escape for those seeking tranquility without sacrificing accessibility to urban amenities.

Surrounded by the breathtaking Payette National Forest, Banks is an outdoor enthusiast's paradise. The nearby Payette River is famous for its white-water rafting and fishing opportunities, while the surrounding mountains provide endless trails for hiking, biking, and winter sports. Whether you're casting a line in the river or exploring the scenic vistas, Banks offers year-round recreation for adventurers of all ages.

The town itself is rich in history and character, with local shops and eateries that reflect the warm and welcoming atmosphere of the community. The annual events, including the popular Banks BBQ and the local farmers market, highlight the town's commitment to fostering connections among residents and visitors alike.

For those considering a move, Banks presents an ideal blend of rural charm and modern conveniences. With affordable housing options and a slower pace of life, it’s an excellent choice for families, retirees, or anyone looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city living.

Explore the beauty and community spirit of Banks, Idaho – where your next adventure awaits!

Newest Listings in Banks

$799,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 3,740 SqFt. ⋅ 5 Acres ⋅ 98992928 MLS

If you've been searching for room to spread out without sacrificing comfort, this 5 acre property delivers the privacy, flexibility, and potential that make acreage living so desirable. Surrounded by mature trees and free from HOA restrictions, this spacious home offers the opportunity to create the lifestyle you've been looking for. Inside, you'll find generous living spaces, an open kitchen built for gathering, and recent updates including additional closets and theater room. The primary suite provides a comfortable place to unwind, while the additional bedrooms offer flexibility for guests, hobbies, or a home office. Step outside onto the expansive deck, the perfect setting for entertaining, enjoying your morning coffee, or taking in the beauty of your surroundings. Whether you're looking for space for recreational vehicles, animals, outdoor projects, or simply the freedom that comes with owning acreage, this property offers endless possibilities. Properties like this are becoming increasingly difficult to find, combining land, privacy, and convenience in one complete package. This is the home you have been waiting for, spacious, private, and ready to move in!

92 Cruickshank Rd, Banks

$170,000

5.71 Acres ⋅ 98991503 MLS

Have you ever wanted your own private Idaho? Well, HERE IT IS!! 5.71 acres of pure seclusion. Approximately 1.5 miles off of an already remote road and almost to the very end, you can build or just enjoy what is already there. This is a blank canvas; ready for your vision! Leave it as it is and enjoy the raw beauty or clear out some amazing areas and build your dream vacation or home. About 3/4 of a mile up the road is electricity - contact Idaho Power for more information on extending to the property. BTVAI.

TBD Outlaw Trail, Banks

$170,000

5.71 Acres ⋅ 98991274 MLS

TBD Outlaw Trail, Banks

$214,900

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 542 SqFt. ⋅ 0.503 Acres ⋅ 98988883 MLS

Adorable and inviting, this is your chance to own a mountain cabin nestled among the trees with the peaceful sound of two creeks running through the property! Imagine weekends spent making memories gathered around the fire pit under the stars, listening to the sounds of running water, roasting marshmallows, and escaping the hustle of everyday life. The perfect place to relax, unwind, and soak in beauty of nature while still being conveniently located. Just under an hour from Boise, making weekend getaways quick and easy. Recent updates include fresh exterior paint, all new plumbing and water lines, plus a fully remodeled bathroom featuring a beautiful tiled walk-in shower. A newer metal roof installed offers added peace of mind. Tucked away in the mountains of Banks, Idaho, this private retreat offers the perfect blend of coziness and tranquility. Warm up inside next to the beautiful wood-burning fireplace, or take in the peaceful surroundings from your own private mountain escape. The spacious loft provides plenty of room for multiple beds, making it ideal for guests. If you’ve been dreaming of a peaceful retreat where memories are made and nature surrounds you, this charming cabin is ready to welcome you home. Owned cabin on a half acre U.S. Forest Service land lease, surrounded by protected forests in a rarely available and highly sought-after historic mountain community.

Lot 2 Williams Creek, Banks

$90,000

5.09 Acres ⋅ 98985256 MLS

Set above Banks, this desirable 5-acre property offers a striking natural setting with sweeping views of forested hillsides and surrounding mountain ranges. Mature trees provide a sense of privacy and a beautiful backdrop for your future retreat. Whether you're seeking a peaceful weekend escape or envisioning a long-term mountain getaway, this parcel delivers the space and setting to bring your vision to life. Located just over an hour from Boise, the property offers a balance of seclusion and accessibility. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to the Payette River, known for its rafting, fishing, and scenic beauty, along with abundant opportunities for hiking, wildlife viewing, and exploring nearby public lands. All property corners are marked, and power is available nearby. With no active HOA currently in place, you’ll enjoy flexibility in how you design and use the land. A great opportunity to own a scenic piece of Idaho countryside with exceptional views and recreational access.

TBD White Mesa, Banks

$145,000

5 Acres ⋅ 98985214 MLS

Escape to the quiet beauty of this 5-acre mountain parcel perched above Banks. Framed by mature trees and sweeping views of the surrounding peaks, this property offers a rare blend of privacy and accessibility. Wildlife adds to the ever-changing natural backdrop for your future cabin or weekend retreat. Located just over an hour from Boise, it’s close enough for convenience yet far enough to truly disconnect. Outdoor recreation is right at your doorstep, with the Payette River nearby for rafting, fishing, and exploring. Power is available across Cruickshank Road, offering a head start for future plans. With no active HOA, you have the flexibility to bring your vision to life. Whether you're seeking a peaceful escape or a basecamp for adventure, this property delivers the setting to make it happen.

TBD Cruickshank Rd, Banks

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