Summit Valley, Idaho Falls, ID
Summit Valley — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Summit Valley, 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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Summit Valley Neighborhood Overview
Overview
Summit Valley is a premier master-planned community located in the southeastern foothills of Idaho Falls, Idaho. Developed by Ball Ventures, it offers stunning panoramic views of the Snake River Valley, the city, and the distant mountain ranges. The neighborhood is designed with a focus on integrated amenities and a cohesive, upscale environment.
Character & Lifestyle
The community fosters an active, family-friendly lifestyle with a strong sense of connection through its homeowners' association and planned events. Residents enjoy a blend of modern suburban living with a touch of rural serenity due to its elevated location. The architectural guidelines and maintained common areas contribute to a consistently well-kept and attractive streetscape.
Housing
Housing in Summit Valley consists primarily of newer single-family homes, built from the early 2000s to present, ranging from spacious view lots to homes within more intimate village settings. Architectural styles often include modern farmhouse, craftsman, and traditional designs with mountain-inspired elements. The community includes distinct areas like The Bluffs, The Cottages, and The Village, offering varied lot sizes and home styles.
Getting Around
Summit Valley is accessed via South Yellowstone Highway (US-20) and Sunnyside Road, providing a straightforward commute to downtown Idaho Falls, the Idaho National Laboratory, and the I-15 corridor. Within the neighborhood, a network of sidewalks, trails, and lower-traffic streets promotes walkability and connectivity between its different sections and amenities.
Dining & Shopping
Residents typically drive a short distance to the retail hubs along South Yellowstone Highway and at the intersection with 17th Street for major shopping and dining. Nearby options include Walmart, Fred Meyer, popular chain restaurants, and local eateries. The Summit Valley commercial center, anchored by a Broulim's grocery store, provides convenient everyday essentials within the community itself.
Parks & Recreation
The neighborhood centers around the 10-acre Summit Valley Park, featuring a large playground, splash pad, sports fields, and picnic pavilions. An extensive paved trail system, the Summit Valley Loop, winds through the community and connects to the broader Idaho Falls Greenbelt system. The private Summit Valley Club offers a swimming pool, tennis/pickleball courts, and a clubhouse for member residents.
Summit Valley 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 Summit Valley, 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