List of tallest buildings in Boise

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Downtown Boise, Idaho - 2013

The following table shows the fourteen tallest buildings in Boise, Idaho . The tallest building in Boise and the state of Idaho since 2013 is the 8th & Main Building at 18 floors and 323 feet (278 feet without the spire) in height.

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RankNameImageHeightFloorsYearNotes
1 Eighth & Main Zions Bank Building.jpg 323 ft (98 m)182013Tallest building in state since 2013. Tallest building between Minneapolis and Seattle.
2 US Bank Plaza Boise US Bank Building.jpg 267 ft (81 m)191978Tallest building in state until 2013,
"Idaho First Plaza" until 1989
3 One Capital Center One Capital Center; Boise.jpg 206 ft (63 m)141975Tallest building in state until 1978
4 Idaho State Capitol ID State Capitol.jpg 198 ft (60 m)41920Tallest building in state until 1975
5The Grove Hotel Grove Hotel.jpg 196 ft (60 m)162000
6The Aspen Aspen Loft Condiminiums.jpg 194 ft (59 m)172009
7Wells Fargo Building Boise Wells Fargo Building.jpg 182 ft (55 m)111988First Interstate until 1996
8 Banner Bank Building 181 ft (55 m) [1] 112006
9Key Tower Key Bank Building.jpg 174 ft (53 m)131963Bank of Idaho until 1981,
First Interstate until 1988
10 Albertsons Stadium Bronco Stadium 2012.jpg 170 ft (52 m)1970Bronco Stadium until 2014
11 Hoff Building Hoff Building.jpg 165 ft (50 m)121930Originally Hotel Boise; [2]
sold to Hoff family in 1976
12Chase Tower Plaza Chase Building in Boise.jpg 160 ft (49 m)111995Washington Mutual until 2009
13Idaho Power Building Idaho Power Building.jpg 160 ft (49 m)91990

Tallest under construction, approved and proposed

This lists buildings that are under construction, approved, and proposed in Boise and are planned to rise at least 50 meters (164 ft).

NameHeight

ft (m)

FloorsUseStatusYear (est.)CoordinatesNotes
ICCU Tower [3] 199 feet (61 m)13Office, Residential, RetailUnder Construction2025 [4] 43°36'51.4"N 116°11'50.2"W• Originally planned to be 232 feet (71 m) tall. However, local backlash forced the developer to revise the building's height.
The Boardwalk [5] 252 feet (76.8 m)18Residential, RetailUnder Construction202643°38'06"N 116°14'37"W•18 story condominium tower In garden City, a few miles northeast of Downtown Boise. This tower is part of a 3 phase project, the 18 story tower being the largest of the three.
The Arthur [6] 290 feet (88.3m) [7] 26Residential, RetailUnder Construction202443°37'06.2"N 116°12'26.2"W• 298 units. [8]

• Developed by Oppenheimer Development Corp.

• When completed, The 12th & Idaho Building will be the Second tallest building in Boise.

Ovation Boise [9] 277 feet (83 m)23ResidentialApprovedTBD43°36'44.2"N 116°12'09.9"W• 209 units.

• Developed by Wisconsin firm EAU.

The London [10] 235 feet (72 m)19ResidentialProposedTBD43°36'41.9"N 116°12'05.7"W• 44 units.

• Would feature an elevator parking system.

8th and River [11] 171 feet (52m)12ResidentialProposedTBD43°36'41.6"N

116°12'25.6"W

• 169 units.

• Would feature office tenants as well as restaurant/retail space.

Marriott AC/Element Hotel [12] 180 feet (55 m)14HotelUnder Construction202643°36'58"N 116°12'26"W• Dual-brand hotel consisting of 271 guest rooms - 149 for the Marriott AC and 122 for the Element.

• Shares the block with a rumored future 40 story building. [13]

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