Gem County

Emmett, Idaho Homes for Sale

Gem County's orchard town offers acreage and calm living within reach of Boise.

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Green valley land along the Payette River surrounds Emmett, the seat of Gem County. Boise lies about 30 miles away, with Emmett to its northwest.

The town is well known for fruit orchards and celebrates the Gem County Cherry Festival every summer. Acreage, small-town living and a slower pace bring buyers here, and the rest of the Treasure Valley is within reach.

Why people love Emmett

  • Small-town life along the Payette River
  • Orchards and the summer Cherry Festival
  • Acreage and rural properties
  • Black Canyon Reservoir nearby for boating
  • About 30 miles from Boise

Living in Emmett

Emmett's housing includes older homes in town and newer subdivisions. It also has plenty of acreage and horse properties.

Buyers wanting space and a quieter routine within driving distance of Boise often find a fit here. Juanita can help compare options.

Popular areas in Emmett

  • Downtown Emmett
  • Emmett Valley acreage
  • North Emmett
  • South Emmett

Emmett real estate FAQ

How far is Emmett from Boise?

Emmett is roughly 30 miles northwest of Boise.

What is Emmett known for?

Its reputation comes from orchards, the Gem County Cherry Festival, the Payette River and a small-town, rural lifestyle.

Thinking about Emmett?

Juanita can walk you through neighborhoods, prices and what homes are really selling for in Emmett.

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