It's close to St. Lukes (3.4mi) the airport (2.5mi), downtown (3.4mi), and Boise State university (1.4 mi). It's not far from the river and the green belt. Boise has the best parks ever. Ann Morrison Park, Julia Davis Park, Camels Back Park, Manitou Park, Terry Day Park and Albertson park are all only a short walk or bike ride away. The area is very bike friendly and you can bike or walk without really needing a vehicle. It's also close to the Boise foothills and all the hiking, mountain biking, and recreation the exists in that area. Coffee shops with reading areas are a short walk away. You couldn't ask for a better location!