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City approves 21 townhomes and 1,000 square feet of commercial space

Planning staff approved the design review on May 12, 2026, following earlier subdivision approvals that created the townhome, common and commercial lots. Conditions require a deciduous tree in front of each townhome, front doors facing a street or open space, and facade or roof differences between attached units.

ApprovedDRH25-00216Filed Jan. 5, 2026West End · 1907 W Jefferson St+7 related filings
Site plan for City approves 21 townhomes and 1,000 square feet of commercial space
Site plan from the application documents.
Pin at the reported location; the shaded outline is the primary parcel (Ada County).

From the filing

The application's description as it appears in City of Boise's record. See the official record

This letter confirms that the City of Boise Public Works reviewed and found complete an Assured Water Supply application for a project at 1907 W Jefferson St. The letter does not describe the size or design of the project.

Development of 21 single-family homes and 1,000 sq ft of commercial

Project name on file: 1907 W JEFFERSON ST

Timeline

  1. May 23, 2026

    Appeal Period: Completed

  2. April 29, 2026

    Review Complete: Completed

  3. April 29, 2026

    DR: Complete

  4. April 27, 2026

    DR: In Review

  5. April 27, 2026

    Assign Reviewers: Completed

  6. March 4, 2026

    Review Complete: Corrections Required

  7. March 4, 2026

    DR: Corrections Required

  8. Feb. 6, 2026

    DR: In Review

  9. Feb. 6, 2026

    Assign Reviewers: Completed

  10. Feb. 2, 2026

    Fee Payment: Payment Received

  11. Jan. 30, 2026

    Prescreen Review: Passed

  12. Jan. 29, 2026

    Prescreen Review: In Progress

  13. Jan. 7, 2026

    Prescreen Review: Corrections Required

  14. Jan. 7, 2026

    Prescreen Review: In Progress

  15. Jan. 5, 2026

    Application Submittal: ePlanReview

  16. Jan. 5, 2026

    Application filed

Documents

Site plans

  • Plat sheet showing proposed 21 single-family residential lots and one commercial lot, with zoning change from R-2/R-3 to MX-1, setbacks, and a rear-setback variance.

    Feb. 9, 2026 · 1 page · 1.3 MB · PDS-Maps and Drawings

    Download Preliminary plat for Jeffrie Brownstones subdivision
  • Site drawing showing construction phases (Phases 1 through 5) with survey control points, lot dimensions and existing easements.

    Feb. 9, 2026 · 1 page · 701 KB · PDS-Other Small Docs

    Download Construction phasing plan

Renderings

Plans

  • Floor plan sheet showing bodega and office levels with square footage, balcony area, and occupancy load calculations for the commercial space.

    May 12, 2026 · 1 page · 1.4 MB · PDS-Maps and Drawings

    Download Commercial floor plan and elevations
  • Floor plan sheet for the commercial suite showing bodega and office levels, balcony area, and occupancy calculations (16 and 13 people) per the sheet labels.

    April 29, 2026 · 1 page · 1.4 MB · PDS-Maps and Drawings

    Download Commercial suite elevations
  • Material and color palette for the exterior, listing black windows, pergola, awnings and doors, Old Chicago brick, Shoji White stucco, dark gray corrugated metal siding, and clear glass railing.

    Feb. 9, 2026 · 3 pages · 627 KB · PDS-Maps and Drawings

    Download Exterior colors and materials board
  • Floor plan for a phase 2 residence showing living, kitchen, dining, bedrooms and garage, with area totals of 2,632 sq. ft. of living space.

    Feb. 9, 2026 · 1 page · 51 KB · PDS-Maps and Drawings

    Download Floor plan, lot 1 block 1, phase 2
  • Garage, sleeping level and roof level floor plans with square footage totals for a phase 4 residential lot, marked as design review material.

    Feb. 9, 2026 · 1 page · 89 KB · PDS-Maps and Drawings

    Download Floor plan, Lot 3 Block 2, phase 4
  • Floor plans for the entrance, living and sleeping levels of a three-story unit, listing square footage per level and about 2,092 sq. ft. total living area.

    Feb. 9, 2026 · 1 page · 65 KB · PDS-Maps and Drawings

    Download Floor plans, lots 1 & 2, phase 3
  • Floor plans for two phase-1 units: a 3-story layout on lot 4 with about 1,702 sq. ft. of living space and a 2-story layout on lot 3 with about 1,965 sq. ft.

    Feb. 9, 2026 · 1 page · 107 KB · PDS-Maps and Drawings

    Download Floor plans for lots 3 and 4, phase 1
  • Floor plan sheet for lots 5 and 6 in phase 1, showing entrance, living, sleeping and roof levels with square footage totals for two-story and three-story units.

    Feb. 9, 2026 · 1 page · 118 KB · PDS-Maps and Drawings

    Download Floor plans for lots 5 and 6, phase 1
  • Floor plans for the entrance, living and sleeping levels of a three-story unit on lots 7 and 8, listing about 2,092 sq. ft. of total living space.

    Feb. 9, 2026 · 1 page · 65 KB · PDS-Maps and Drawings

    Download Floor plans, lots 7 and 8, phase 2
  • General landscape installation notes covering plant material standards, mulch and topsoil depths, soil amendment, guarantees, and tree clearance from storm drain facilities.

    Feb. 9, 2026 · 1 page · 499 KB · PDS-Maps and Drawings

    Download Landscape notes and mitigation plans
  • Landscape plan sheet listing proposed trees, flowering trees, shrubs and grasses with planting sizes, maturity sizes, and a callout legend for trash enclosure, sidewalk, shared drive, and patio.

    Feb. 9, 2026 · 1 page · 968 KB · PDS-Maps and Drawings

    Download Landscape plan with plant schedule and legend
  • Front, side, common-area side and rear elevation drawings for Lot 3 in Phase 1, with scale and drafting details, prepared by a residential design firm.

    Feb. 9, 2026 · 1 page · 274 KB · PDS-Maps and Drawings

    Download Lot 3 elevations
  • Architectural elevation drawings for Lot 4 in Phase 1, showing the common side wall and rear garage-entrance elevations, prepared by Boise River Builders.

    Feb. 9, 2026 · 1 page · 179 KB · PDS-Maps and Drawings

    Download Lot 4 elevations, phase 1 side and rear views
  • Front, side, common side wall, and garage entrance elevation drawings for Lot 5 in Phase 1, prepared by Boise River Builders at 1/4 inch scale.

    Feb. 9, 2026 · 1 page · 246 KB · PDS-Maps and Drawings

    Download Lot 5 elevations
  • Front, side, and rear elevation drawings for Lot 6 in Phase 1, prepared by Boise River Builders at a 1/4 inch scale.

    Feb. 9, 2026 · 1 page · 197 KB · PDS-Maps and Drawings

    Download Lot 6 elevations, Phase 1
  • One-page map of the project site with nearby bikeways, VRT bus stops and routes, and existing and proposed on-site pathways.

    Feb. 9, 2026 · 1 page · 6.4 MB · PDS-Maps and Drawings

    Download Mobility plan map showing nearby bikeways and bus routes

Project narrative

  • Applicant's letter describing the townhome and commercial design, phasing, parking, and height compliance for the approved subdivision.

    Feb. 9, 2026 · 2 pages · 209 KB · PDS-Letter of Intent

    Download Letter of explanation for design review

Decisions

  • Approval letter for a 21-townhome project with 1,000 square feet of commercial space, listing conditions of approval and attached zoning findings.

    May 12, 2026 · 11 pages · 1.5 MB · PDS-Action Letter

    Download Administrative design review approval letter
  • City of Boise Public Works letter to the applicant's landscape architect confirming the Assured Water Supply application is complete and has been reviewed.

    Feb. 9, 2026 · 1 page · 90 KB · PDS-Other Small Docs

    Download Assured water supply application completeness letter

Notices

  • City of Boise staff found the project follows the Boise City Zoning Ordinance and approved it; the notice gives appeal instructions with a May 22, 2026 deadline.

    May 8, 2026 · 2 pages · 814 KB · PDS-Legal Notice

    Download Notice of approval for Design Review application

Application

  • Application form for a design review of a 22-unit single-family attached townhome project, with a rezone to MX-1 and subdivision request, phased construction and site footprint details.

    Jan. 5, 2026 · 9 pages · 247 KB · PDS-Application

    Download Design review application form

Photos

  • Photographs of the site submitted with the Design Review application; no text is available to describe their contents further.

    Feb. 9, 2026 · 25 pages · 10.2 MB · PDS-Photos

    Download Site photos

Correspondence

  • Letter from ACHD applying its standard conditions of approval, which also apply to the design review application for the Jeffrie Brownstones project.

    May 12, 2026 · 16 pages · 978 KB · PDS-Agency Comments

    Download Ada County Highway District comment letter
  • Public Works conditions requiring a stormwater management plan before building or grading permits, and on-site retention of runoff during grading.

    Feb. 25, 2026 · 1 page · 139 KB · PDS-Agency Comments

    Download Public Works drainage comments
  • Parks and Community Forestry report no comments and state the submitted landscape and mitigation plans are acceptable and complete.

    Feb. 25, 2026 · 1 page · 58 KB · PDS-Agency Comments

    Download Boise Parks and Recreation comments
  • Public Works memo stating the project must connect to the central sanitary sewer, with a note that sewer capacity fees may apply at building permit issuance.

    Feb. 25, 2026 · 1 page · 65 KB · PDS-Agency Comments

    Download Public Works sewer comments
  • Boise Solid Waste staff approve the site plan for alley service and link to trash enclosure design and location standards.

    Feb. 25, 2026 · 1 page · 114 KB · PDS-Agency Comments

    Download Solid Waste comments
  • Public Works memo listing required street light locations, pole replacement, LED fixture standards, electrical work requirements, and a streetlight easement for facilities on private property.

    Feb. 25, 2026 · 2 pages · 160 KB · PDS-Agency Comments

    Download Public Works street light comments
  • Veolia Water Idaho sets requirements for existing water mains, service lines and meter boxes, including raising a meter box at the owner's expense if grade changes.

    Feb. 25, 2026 · 1 page · 307 KB · PDS-Agency Comments

    Download Veolia Water Idaho comments
  • Veolia Water Idaho reports system pressure of 55 PSI at average demand and 2000 GPM flow at 20 PSI residual from a nearby hydrant, for fire sprinkler design.

    Feb. 9, 2026 · 1 page · 131 KB · PDS-Other Small Docs

    Download Veolia water pressure and flow letter for fire flow

Other documents

  • Noticing radius map

    May 8, 2026 · 528 KB · PDS-Maps and Drawings

  • Transmittal sheet to agencies

    Feb. 11, 2026 · 136 KB · PDS-Transmittal Agencies

  • Statement of legal interest

    Feb. 9, 2026 · 589 KB · PDS-Statement of Legal Interest

  • Design review checklist

    Feb. 9, 2026 · 884 KB · PDS-Submittal Checklist

  • Fee receipt

    Feb. 2, 2026 · 135 KB · PDS-Receipts

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