New Idaho Falls Listing: 5-Bedroom Cul-de-Sac Home at 3032 Hartert Dr — $465,000

Looking for a spacious Idaho Falls home with room to grow, a private backyard, and a quiet cul-de-sac location near top-rated schools? My newest listing at 3032 Hartert Dr, Idaho Falls, ID 83404 checks every box — and at $465,000 for 3,082 finished square feet, it's one of the strongest values on the East Idaho market right now.

Let me walk you through what makes this 5-bedroom, 3-bath single-family home worth a closer look.

A Quick Look at 3032 Hartert Dr

• Price: $465,000
• Bedrooms / Bathrooms: 5 / 3
• Square Feet: 3,082
• Lot Size: 0.38 acres
• Year Built: 1985
• Garage: 2-car attached
• MLS #: 2185884
• Listed by: Jacob Marcovitz, Keller Williams Realty East Idaho

Why This Idaho Falls Cul-de-Sac Stands Out

Hartert Drive is one of those quiet east-side streets you have to know about to find — tucked away from through-traffic, surrounded by mature trees, and lined with well-kept homes that have aged gracefully into their lots. Cul-de-sac living means less road noise, fewer cars, and a safer setting for kids to ride bikes and play out front.

The neighborhood sits in a sweet spot of Idaho Falls 83404 — close enough to schools, parks, and shopping that you're never inconvenienced, but far enough out that the pace stays easy. A community park is just a 6-minute walk away, and Longfellow Elementary is under four minutes by car, which is a huge plus for families who want school drop-off to be the easiest part of the morning.

Step Inside: Warm Hardwoods and a Layout Built for Real Life

The first thing you notice walking through the front door is the warm hardwood flooring flowing through the main living areas. It sets a tone — this is a home that's been cared for, and it's ready for a family that wants to enjoy it, not renovate it.

The spacious living room is exactly what you want for hosting: open enough for big gatherings, comfortable enough for a Sunday afternoon on the couch with a book.

From there, you flow into a tile-floored kitchen with granite countertops — a workhorse setup with a gas range, abundant built-in storage, and plenty of counter space to actually spread out and cook a real meal. If you're someone who loves to host Thanksgiving, prep meals for the week, or just have the kids around the island doing homework while dinner comes together, this kitchen delivers.

The Bedroom Layout: Smart and Flexible

This is where the floor plan really earns its keep.

Main level:

• Primary suite with private bathroom
• Two additional bedrooms
• Full bathroom

Lower level:

• Two more bedrooms
• Full bathroom
• Family room anchored by a cozy gas fireplace
• Huge storage room — flexible enough to be a home gym, hobby studio, office, or finished playroom

That's five real bedrooms and three full bathrooms — a layout most growing families never quite find at this price point in Idaho Falls. The lower-level setup is also ideal for guest space, a teenage hangout zone, multi-generational living, or a private home-office wing.

The Backyard Is the Real Showstopper

If the inside makes the case, the backyard closes the deal.

This 0.38-acre lot has been turned into a private, park-like retreat — mature trees throwing shade across the lawn, a pergola ready for relaxed summer dinners, and the kind of quiet you only get on a cul-de-sac. It's the backyard you'll be using from May through October, whether you're firing up the grill, watching the kids run around, or unwinding with a glass of wine after a long day.

A few details that buyers love:

• 240V outlet already installed for an easy hot-tub hookup
• 10x20 shed for storing yard tools, bikes, and seasonal gear
• Plenty of room for garden beds, a fire pit, or future landscaping projects

If you've been searching for a yard your family can actually live in — not just look at — this is it.

Built to Last: Mechanicals and Maintenance

Buyers asking the smart questions about utilities and long-term ownership will appreciate this home's bones:

• Central gas heat for efficient Idaho winters
• Central air conditioning for our summer afternoons
• Durable metal roof — long lifespan, lower long-term maintenance, and a real selling point in our climate
• 2-car garage with room for a workbench or extra storage

Built in 1985 and well maintained, this home has the structural quality of older Idaho Falls construction with the updates that make it ready to live in today.

Idaho Falls 83404 — A Great Place to Plant Roots

If you're new to East Idaho or considering a move, the 83404 zip code is one of the most popular pockets of Idaho Falls for a reason. You're minutes from the Snake River Greenbelt, downtown restaurants, the Sandcreek and Iona country roads, and an easy commute to the INL. Schools, parks, churches, grocery, and trails — they're all close. And with Yellowstone, the Tetons, and Island Park within day-trip distance, you get the small-town quality of life with big-time recreation just out your back door.

Is 3032 Hartert Dr the Right Home for You?

This home will make sense for a buyer who wants:

• Five bedrooms without paying new-construction prices
• A cul-de-sac lot in an established neighborhood
• A move-in-ready home with hardwoods, granite, and a metal roof
• A backyard built for living, not just mowing
• Walkable park access and excellent school proximity
• Long-term value in one of Idaho Falls' most desirable areas

At $465,000 — roughly $151 per square foot — this is a property I expect to move quickly. Comparable homes in 83404 with similar square footage and lot size are pricing higher, and Zillow is already flagging it as more likely to sell faster than 85% of nearby listings.

Schedule Your Private Showing

I'd love to walk you through 3032 Hartert Dr in person. The photos and the description tell part of the story, but you really have to stand in that backyard, hear how quiet the cul-de-sac is, and feel the flow of the floor plan to understand what makes this one special.

Reach out today to schedule a private tour:

• Jacob Marcovitz | Keller Williams Realty East Idaho
• Phone: 208-821-6217
• Email: jacob@eastidahojacob.com
• MLS #: 2185884

Whether you're relocating to Idaho Falls, upsizing for a growing family, or just keeping an eye on the market, I'm happy to talk through this listing or any others. Let's find the right home for you.