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List of tallest buildings in Boise

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Downtown Boise skyline
Downtown Boise, Idaho - 2013
Main Street in Downtown Boise
Downtown Boise, Idaho - 2013

The following table shows the fourteen tallest buildings in Boise, Idaho. The tallest building in Boise and the state of Idaho since 2013 is the 8th & Main Building at 18 floors and 323 feet (278 feet without the spire) in height.

Rank Name Image Height Floors Year Notes
1 Eighth & Main 323 ft (98 m) 18 2013 Tallest building in state since 2013. Tallest building between Minneapolis and Seattle.
2 US Bank Plaza 267 ft (81 m) 19 1978 Tallest building in state until 2013,
"Idaho First Plaza" until 1989
3 One Capital Center 206 ft (63 m) 14 1975 Tallest building in state until 1978
4 Idaho State Capitol 198 ft (60 m) 4 1920 Tallest building in state until 1975
5 The Grove Hotel 196 ft (60 m) 16 2000
6 The Aspen 194 ft (59 m) 17 2009
7 Wells Fargo Building 182 ft (55 m) 11 1988 First Interstate until 1996
8 Banner Bank Building 181 ft (55 m)[1] 11 2006
9 Key Tower 174 ft (53 m) 13 1963 Bank of Idaho until 1981,
First Interstate until 1988
10 Albertsons Stadium 170 ft (52 m) 1970 Bronco Stadium until 2014
11 Hoff Building 165 ft (50 m) 12 1930 Originally Hotel Boise;[2]
sold to Hoff family in 1976
12 Chase Tower Plaza 160 ft (49 m) 11 1995 Washington Mutual until 2009
13 Idaho Power Building 160 ft (49 m) 9 1990

Tallest under construction, approved and proposed

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This lists buildings that are under construction, approved, and proposed in Boise and are planned to rise at least 50 meters (164 ft).

Name Height

ft (m)

Floors Use Status Year (est.) Coordinates Notes
ICCU Tower[3] 199 feet (61 m) 13 Office, Residential, Retail Under Construction 2025[4] 43°36'51.4"N 116°11'50.2"W • Originally planned to be 232 feet (71 m) tall. However, local backlash forced the developer to revise the building's height.
The Boardwalk[5] 252 feet (76.8 m) 18 Residential, Retail Approved 2026 43°38'06"N 116°14'37"W •18 story condominium tower In garden City, a few miles northwest of Downtown Boise. This tower is part of a 3 phase project, the 18 story tower being the largest of the three.
The Arthur[6] 290 feet (88.4 m)[7] 26 Residential, Retail Topped Out 2025 43°37'06.2"N 116°12'26.2"W • 298 units.[8]

• Developed by Oppenheimer Development Corp.

• When completed, The Arthur will be the Second tallest building in Boise.

Ovation Boise[9] 277 feet (83 m) 23 Residential Approved TBD 43°36'44.2"N 116°12'09.9"W • 209 units.

• Developed by Wisconsin firm EAU.

The London[10] 235 feet (71.6 m) 19 Residential Proposed TBD 43°36'41.9"N 116°12'05.7"W • 44 units.

• Would feature an elevator parking system.

8th and River[11] 171 feet (52 m) 12 Residential Proposed TBD 43°36'41.6"N

116°12'25.6"W

• 169 units.

• Would feature office tenants as well as restaurant/retail space.

Marriott AC/Element Hotel[12] 180 feet (54.9 m) 14 Hotel Under Construction 2026 43°36'58"N 116°12'26"W • Dual-brand hotel consisting of 271 guest rooms - 149 for the Marriott AC and 122 for the Element.

• Shares the block with a rumored future 40 story building.[13]

References

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  1. ^ "The Banner Bank Building".
  2. ^ "Former residents buy hotel". Ellensburg Daily Record. (Washington). December 15, 1966. p. 10.
  3. ^ "'We need housing': McLean breaks tie, approves redesigned 13-story downtown tower". BoiseDev. March 17, 2021. Retrieved April 21, 2022.
  4. ^ https://www.4thandidaho.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/2024-4th-and-Idaho-Flyer-3.pdf [bare URL PDF]
  5. ^ "The Boardwalk Apartments Home Blog". boardwalkontheriver. December 17, 2023. Retrieved March 21, 2024.
  6. ^ Staats, Davis (April 20, 2022). "Boise's tower-to-be. Big subdivisions. 100s of town houses, apartments. Coming near you". Idaho Statesman. Retrieved April 20, 2022.
  7. ^ Sowell, John (August 10, 2021). "This just-proposed Boise building would be Idaho's tallest. Who would build it, for what". Idaho Statesman. Retrieved April 20, 2022.
  8. ^ "The Arthur". CCDC Boise. Retrieved April 22, 2024.
  9. ^ "Wisconsin developer calls large Downtown Boise apartment & parking project 'first-of-its-kind'". BoiseDev. June 9, 2021. Retrieved April 21, 2022.
  10. ^ "19-story condo tower planned for Downtown Boise". BoiseDev. December 16, 2020. Retrieved April 21, 2022.
  11. ^ Day, Don (February 16, 2022). "8th and River". BoiseDev. Retrieved April 22, 2024.
  12. ^ Day, Don (August 9, 2022). "Proposed 14-story dual-hotel project in Downtown Boise would be city's largest". BoiseDev. Retrieved April 27, 2024.
  13. ^ Day, Don (March 16, 2023). "Clues emerge on potential 40-story Downtown Boise apartment project". BoiseDev. Retrieved April 27, 2024.
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