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8096 W SAN FERNANDO CTBOISE, ID 83704
3
3
1,385 SQ FT
Listing by Silvercreek Realty Group - Dorothy Hardee - (208) 377-0422 - broker@silvercreekrealty.com
MLS® #: 98995867
West Bench
Boise City
About the neighborhood
West Bench offers a peaceful neighborhood with spacious single detached homes and a good selection of townhouses. The residences mainly feature three to four or more bedrooms, built around 1977, providing solid construction and charm. Nearby Milwaukee Park along with other green spaces are evenly spread throughout the area, enhancing outdoor opportunities. Accessibility to groceries is convenient thanks to local shops within close reach, and residents find primary and high schools conveniently nearby, including both public and private options. The terrain is generally flat, supporting easy cycling, and multiple bus lines serve the area with frequent stops, adding transit options beyond driving.
Highlights
This area is great forQuiet
This area is great forDaycares
This area is great forElementary Schools
Characteristics
Transportation
It is convenient for pedestrians to navigate West Bench; many daily errands can be run without needing to use a car, and various businesses are fairly close by. This neighborhood is also moderately amenable to bicycling because it is an even ride to most locations. The preferred transportation option in West Bench is very often a car. It is especially convenient to park. In contrast, residents using public transit may find few choices in this part of Boise City due to the infrequent service. Thankfully, the neighborhood is linked by a few bus lines, and the closest bus stop is generally around the corner.
Services
Both primary and secondary schools are convenient to reach as a pedestrian from any location in this neighborhood. Locals can choose between public and private schools at both the elementary and high school level. Concerning food, it is convenient to access the nearest supermarket without a car from any location in West Bench. Moreover, there are a good number of opportunities for those who value nearby restaurants and cafes.
Character
People who prefer a relaxed ambience will enjoy West Bench. This neighborhood is very quiet, as the streets are generally very peaceful. Lastly, there are approximately 10 green spaces close by for residents to explore, like Lady Bird Park and Hyatt Hidden Lakes Reserve, and they are especially well-located, which makes it easy to reach them.
Car friendly8.2
Excellent access to freeways and/or major arteries, with a very low chance of parking problems
Cycling friendly5.6
Somewhat suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling
Pedestrian friendly5.4
Some day-to-day needs are within walking distance
Transit friendly3.0
Transit is available for some trips
Restaurants6.4
Wide variety of restaurants within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Groceries7.4
Wide variety of groceries within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Shopping7.2
Wide variety of shops within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Cafes5.4
Variety of cafés within a short drive
Quiet9.6
Virtually no sources of noise nearby
Nightlife4.8
Variety of bars within a short drive
Vibrant2.4
Calm atmosphere most of the day
Neighborhood Demographics
Median Household Income
- Median Per Capita Income
- $37,569
- Median Household Income
- $68,726
Housing Type
- 76.9% SINGLE DETACHED
- 8.7% SEMI DETACHED
- 3.5% MULTIPLEX (2-4 UNITS)
- 4.3% APARTMENT (5-19 UNITS)
- 3.0% APARTMENT (20+ UNITS)
- 3.6% MOBILE
- Single detached
- 76.9%
- Semi detached
- 8.7%
- Multiplex (2-4 units)
- 3.5%
- Apartment (5-19 units)
- 4.3%
- Apartment (20+ units)
- 3.0%
- Mobile
- 3.6%
Population Age
- Median Age
- 41.8%
- 0 to 4
- 4.7%
- 5 to 9
- 3.5%
- 10 to 14
- 5.5%
- 15 to 19
- 4.7%
- 20 to 24
- 6.4%
- 25 to 29
- 8.6%
- 30 to 34
- 10.2%
- 35 to 39
- 6.9%
- 40 to 44
- 6.0%
- 45 to 49
- 4.2%
- 50 to 54
- 7.0%
- 55 to 59
- 6.4%
- 60 to 64
- 6.3%
- 65 to 69
- 6.3%
- 70 to 74
- 4.1%
- 75 to 79
- 5.5%
- 80 to 84
- 1.1%
- 85 and over
- 2.7%
Education Level
- 4.0% DID NOT GRADUATE HIGH SCHOOL
- 23.5% HIGH SCHOOL
- 25.6% SOME COLLEGE, NO DEGREE
- 8.9% DEGREE, CERTIFICATE, OR DIPLOMA BELOW BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- 25.3% BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- 10.9% MASTER'S DEGREE
- 1.0% PROFESSIONAL DEGREE
- 0.9% PHD
- Did not graduate high school
- 4.0%
- High School
- 23.5%
- Some college, no degree
- 25.6%
- Degree, certificate, or diploma below bachelor's degree
- 8.9%
- Bachelor's degree
- 25.3%
- Master's degree
- 10.9%
- Professional degree
- 1.0%
- PhD
- 0.9%
Commute Mode
- 0.7% FOOT
- 0.0% BIKE
- 0.0% TRANSIT
- 91.0% DRIVE
- 0.6% OTHER
- Foot
- 0.7%
- Bike
- 0.0%
- Transit
- 0.0%
- Drive
- 91.0%
- Other
- 0.6%
- None
- 7.7%
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