1309 S Shoshone St Boise, ID 83705

Incredible opportunity to reimagine and transform this classic Bench cottage with your own creative vision—ideal for investors, Boise State University parents, or buyers looking to create a home of their own. Perfectly situated on nearly a ¼-acre lot, this home is just minutes from Boise State University, Downtown Boise, the airport, freeway access, a vibrant culinary scene, and the Boise River Greenbelt—offering convenient access to the best of Boise. Rich with character and full of potential, the home's “good bones” provide a strong foundation for your renovation vision. Inside, a cozy wood-burning fireplace anchors the main living space, while French doors open to a flexible dining area or den. The central kitchen is ready for a modern refresh, offering great layout potential. The main level features two generously sized bedrooms & full bathroom. Downstairs, you'll find a third bedroom, a spacious bonus room or secondary living area, multiple storage spaces, & a large laundry room—offering versatility for a variety of living needs. Step outside to a spacious backyard with endless possibilities. Currently xeriscaped, the lot includes a two-car detached garage and ample room to create your ideal outdoor setting—whether that's lush landscaping, garden beds, or a private retreat. With no HOA, you have the freedom to truly make it your own. Roof and siding replaced in 2014.