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Sandstone front steps and flagstone walk proposed for historic-district home

The plan replaces deteriorated concrete entry steps with three sandstone steps. It adds a 3-foot flagstone walk, a roughly 150-square-foot sitting area and drought-tolerant landscaping. The application is in city review, with corrections requested.

In reviewPLN26-00920Filed Oct. 6, 2026North End · 1619 N 25th St
Site plan for Sandstone front steps and flagstone walk proposed for historic-district home
Site plan from the application documents.
Pin at the reported location; the shaded outline is the primary parcel (Ada County).

About this application

The owner of a home at 1619 N 25th Street in Boise's historic district proposes to rebuild the deteriorated front entry with three natural sandstone steps. The plan also adds a 3-foot-wide flagstone walk, a sitting area of about 150 square feet, and drought-tolerant landscaping with light pebble, while keeping the existing lawn on the right side of the entry.

Project name on file: 1619 N 25TH ST

Timeline

  1. Two days ago

    8 documents added

  2. Oct. 8, 2026

    Concept Review Complete: Corrections Required

    Please provide a site plan that includes the dimensions of the proposed steps, gable-support elements, and pathway.

  3. Oct. 6, 2026

    Application Submittal: Online

  4. Oct. 6, 2026

    Application filed

Documents

Site plans

Plans

Project narrative

  • Describes replacing deteriorated front steps with natural sandstone, adding a flagstone walkway and sitting area, drought-tolerant landscaping, and preserving the residence's historic character.

    Oct. 6, 2026 · 1 page · 298 KB · PDS-Other Small Docs

    Download Project description for front entry and landscape rehabilitation

Decisions

  • Concept exhibit for a Certificate of Appropriateness covering front entry rehabilitation with new sandstone steps, a flagstone walk, sitting area, and drought-tolerant planting.

    Oct. 6, 2026 · 1 page · 273 KB · PDS-Other Small Docs

    Download Front yard landscape plan and project layout

Application

  • Application for landscaping and front entry stoop alterations at a single-family residential property in an R-1C zone, filed by a landscaping contractor for the homeowner.

    Oct. 6, 2026 · 2 pages · 154 KB · PDS-Application

    Download Planning project application form

Other documents

  • PDS-Other Small Docs - EXISTING CONDITIONS

    Oct. 6, 2026 · 299 KB · PDS-Other Small Docs

  • PDS-Other Small Docs - REQUIRED DOCUMENT.

    Oct. 6, 2026 · 406 KB · PDS-Other Small Docs

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