Sappington, Idaho Falls, ID
Sappington — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Sappington, Idaho Falls, Idaho. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the Idaho Real Estate Commission (IREC) licensing database.
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Sappington Neighborhood Overview
Overview
Sappington is a well-established residential neighborhood in southeastern Idaho Falls, Idaho, known for its quiet, family-friendly atmosphere. It is situated south of 17th Street and east of South Holmes Avenue, placing it conveniently near major city amenities. The area primarily consists of single-family homes with mature trees lining the streets.
Character & Lifestyle
The neighborhood exudes a classic, suburban feel with a strong sense of community among its long-term residents. It is a popular choice for families, professionals, and retirees seeking a peaceful and stable environment. The pace is relaxed, with well-maintained properties and a low crime rate contributing to its appeal.
Housing
Housing in Sappington is dominated by mid-century and late 20th-century ranch-style and split-level homes, many on spacious lots. The architectural styles are largely traditional, offering a mix of brick and siding exteriors. The market here is competitive, representing a solid investment in a sought-after part of Idaho Falls.
Getting Around
Sappington offers excellent connectivity via its proximity to South Holmes Avenue and 17th Street, providing quick access to Interstate 15. Residents enjoy a straightforward commute to downtown Idaho Falls, the Idaho National Laboratory site, and the Idaho Falls Regional Airport. The neighborhood's internal streets are low-traffic, making them ideal for walking and cycling.
Dining & Shopping
Residents are minutes from the major retail hub at the intersection of 17th Street and South Holmes, featuring stores like WinCo Foods, Home Depot, and numerous restaurants. Local favorites nearby include Jaker's Steakhouse and Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers. For more variety, the larger shopping centers and dining options of downtown Idaho Falls are a short drive away.
Parks & Recreation
The neighborhood is served by community parks and is close to the expansive Sandy Downs off-road vehicle and event area. Nearby, Tautphaus Park offers a zoo, sports fields, and picnic areas just a few minutes north. Outdoor enthusiasts also appreciate the quick access to the Snake River Greenbelt and the trails along the river.
Sappington Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $357K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1K/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $59K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 74.7% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 25.3% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 0.0% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Seller's | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Primary ZIP Code | 59735 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Sappington, Idaho Falls
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: Idaho Real Estate Commission (IREC) — nightly license verification
- Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
- Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
- Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-04-17