Neighborhood
Southwest Boise — convenience, community, and open skies.
A guided look at the area around 7967 S Rafael Way: the nearby park, the schools, the shopping, and what daily life looks like in this corner of the Treasure Valley.
The Southwest Ada County Alliance area is one of Boise's established suburban corridors — quiet streets, mature landscaping, and the kind of neighborhood feel that develops over years, not months. Families here tend to stay, and the park-backed lots are among the most sought-after in the community. With the new Lake Hazel Road extension, you're now within 15–20 minutes of Downtown Boise and the airport, and just 20–25 minutes from Micron's expanding Idaho campus. A car-friendly suburb with quiet streets, established neighbors, and an increasingly attractive commute profile for professionals relocating to the Treasure Valley.
The big draw
Minutes from Micron's Idaho Mega-Campus
The big draw
Minutes from Micron's Idaho Mega-Campus
Micron Technology — the largest U.S.-based memory chip manufacturer — is building a next-generation fabrication campus in Boise that will become one of the most advanced semiconductor facilities in the world. Backed by the CHIPS & Science Act, this investment is one of the largest tech commitments in American history and is expected to create thousands of high-paying jobs across construction, engineering, manufacturing, and technology.
For professionals relocating to the area to work at Micron — or families supporting the expanding workforce — 7967 S Rafael Way offers a quiet, park-backed home with a 20–25 minute commute to the campus. No freeway bottleneck, no hour-long drive. Just a straightforward route through the Treasure Valley's growing southwest corridor.
What makes this area distinct
Four things to know.
Minutes from Micron's Idaho campus
Micron's new mega-campus — backed by the CHIPS & Science Act — is one of the largest semiconductor investments in U.S. history, bringing thousands of high-paying jobs to the Treasure Valley.
A community park as your backyard
The home backs directly to an expansive private park with mature trees, a walking path, sports courts, and a playground — no maintenance required on your part.
Minutes from The Village at Meridian
Shopping, dining, entertainment, and St. Lukes Meridian hospital are all a short drive away. The new Lake Hazel Rd extension cuts commute times to Downtown Boise.
Strong school options nearby
Served by the West Ada School District with Amity Elementary, Lake Hazel Middle, and Boise High in the attendance zone, plus charter and private alternatives close by.
Perfectly positioned
A short drive from everything that matters.
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Neighborhood favorites
The places locals actually use.
Micron Technology Campus
One of the world's most advanced semiconductor fabs, backed by the CHIPS & Science Act. Thousands of high-paying jobs coming to the Treasure Valley — and this home is just a 20–25 min commute.
Boise Ranch Golf Course
Just minutes away — an 18-hole public course popular with local players. Falcon Crest Golf Club, transitioning to a private club, is also nearby.
The Village at Meridian
The Treasure Valley's premier outdoor shopping and dining destination with restaurants, boutiques, a cinema, and seasonal events.
Community Park & Trails
The park directly behind the property features walking paths, sports courts, a playground, and open green space for everyday outdoor life.
St. Lukes Meridian
A full-service regional hospital just a short drive east, providing peace of mind for families with young children or aging parents.
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