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Accessory dwelling unit over existing garage approved for single-family home

The city approved a roughly 635-square-foot apartment above an attached garage, reached by an outside stairway, along with a second-floor addition to the main house. The approval was administrative and came Oct. 5.

ApprovedPLN26-00048Filed Jan. 14, 2026Hillcrest · 3504 W Greenbrier Dr+2 related filings
Site plan for Accessory dwelling unit over existing garage approved for single-family home
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

Accessory Dwelling Unit, LNC on existing home for addition.

Project name on file: 3504 W GREENBRIER - LNC Structure

Timeline

  1. June 9, 2026

    Planning Applications: Project Entitled

  2. April 28, 2026

    Pending Application Submittal: Planning Applications in Review

  3. April 20, 2026

    Planning Applications: Generate Additional Application

  4. Feb. 26, 2026

    Pending Application Submittal: Planning Applications in Review

  5. Feb. 25, 2026

    Concept Review Complete: CR Complete - Type 2

  6. Feb. 3, 2026

    Concept Review Complete: Corrections Required

    Please let me know if the structure is currently built into the 15 ft. rear setback. And if so, please verify if you plan to build the addition outside of the setback or would like to apply for a Variance.

  7. Jan. 30, 2026

    Concept Review Complete: Notes

    emailed for CR 1/30

  8. Jan. 14, 2026

    Application Submittal: Online

  9. Jan. 14, 2026

    Application filed

Documents

Site plans

  • Updated site and roof plan sheet for a residence remodel and addition, listing applicable building codes, general notes, a drawing index, and the scope of work.

    Feb. 25, 2026 · 1 page · 225 KB · PDS-Maps and Drawings

    Download Site and roof plan (updated), with codes, general notes and scope of work
  • Driveway site and roof plan sheet for a residential remodel, with the drawing index, code list, and owner and contractor contact details.

    Jan. 14, 2026 · 1 page · 625 KB · PDS-Other Small Docs

    Download Site and roof plan with drawing index

Plans

  • Updated elevation drawing of the west side of the proposed building, shown at 1/4 scale; the rest of the text is garbled and mostly unreadable.

    Feb. 25, 2026 · 1 page · 166 KB · PDS-Maps and Drawings

    Download West elevation drawing, updated
  • Floor plan sheet with mechanical, electrical and insulation notes covering wall and ceiling R-values, venting, glazing, receptacle heights and hose bibs.

    Feb. 25, 2026 · 1 page · 154 KB · PDS-Maps and Drawings

    Download Floor plans and construction notes (updated)
  • Updated roof plan for a residence remodel and addition, with roof covering requirements, attic ventilation calculations, and general framing and venting notes.

    Feb. 25, 2026 · 1 page · 158 KB · PDS-Maps and Drawings

    Download Roof plan, updated
  • Proposed first-floor plan for a remodel and addition, with mechanical, electrical and insulation notes and a 01-20-2022 revision.

    Jan. 14, 2026 · 1 page · 247 KB · PDS-Other Small Docs

    Download First floor plan
  • Architectural floor plan for the second level of a remodel and addition, with insulation, tempered glazing, and mechanical and electrical notes.

    Jan. 14, 2026 · 1 page · 261 KB · PDS-Other Small Docs

    Download Proposed second floor plan
  • Proposed basement floor plan for a remodel and addition, with notes on insulation, tempered glazing, venting, electrical receptacle heights, and hose bibs.

    Jan. 14, 2026 · 1 page · 195 KB · PDS-Other Small Docs

    Download Basement floor plan
  • Architectural elevation drawings from J. Anthony Design showing south and east building views, siding, roof covering and floor levels, dated 10-23-2025.

    Jan. 14, 2026 · 1 page · 368 KB · PDS-Other Small Docs

    Download Building elevations, south and east
  • Elevation drawings for a residence remodel and addition, showing the north and west elevations with a note on roof covering requirements.

    Jan. 14, 2026 · 1 page · 238 KB · PDS-Other Small Docs

    Download Elevations (north and west)
  • Existing main floor and basement plans for a home remodel and addition, with a legend for existing, new, and demolished walls and a revision for tax-correction comments.

    Jan. 14, 2026 · 1 page · 176 KB · PDS-Other Small Docs

    Download Existing floor plans

Project narrative

  • Advisory concept review notes on an attached accessory dwelling unit over an existing garage, covering setbacks, stairway access, internal connection limits, size, and a legally nonconforming rear encroachment.

    Feb. 25, 2026 · 2 pages · 466 KB · PDS-Concept Review Summary Report

    Download Concept review summary for attached ADU and nonconforming structure

Application

  • Application for an accessory dwelling unit above a garage plus a rear addition to an existing house in an R-1C zone, filed by a construction contractor for the owner.

    Jan. 14, 2026 · 2 pages · 158 KB · PDS-Application

    Download Planning project application form

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