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Warm Springs Avenue
Warm Springs Avenue, Boise, ID 83702
+1 208 344 7777 / +1 800 635 5240
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This tree-filled avenue is home to some of Boise's first houses and boasts graceful late 1800s architecture. It is located half a mile from Broadway Avenue, near downtown. These elegant mansions were the first in the United States to be geothermally heated. The oldest home, built in 1868, is at 1035 Warm Springs Avenue. The first geothermally heated home, built in 1891, is found at 1109 Warm Springs Avenue. At 929 Warm Springs Avenue, you come to a 1925 house built in the style of a British manor. All of the homes are private and are not open for tours.

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