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Downtown housing unit count reduction at 200 N 4th St

Boise

Summary

A near-complete downtown building will go from 69 to 68 units so a buyer can combine two condos into one. Critics say every reduction chips away at housing supply; commissioners noted the MX-5 zone sets no unit minimums anyway.

At a glance

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Last discussed May 4, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

The applicant says the combined unit's value matches the two units it replaces, so city property tax revenue shouldn't drop.

✅Who benefits

The buyer who gets a larger ninth-floor condo and the developer completing the project.

⚠️Who could be affected

Neighbors who feel the developer keeps revising approved plans and see one less housing unit.

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