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Lake Cascade

Waterfront Living

Tamarack

Nearby Resort Access

Acreage

Room to Roam

Recreation

Year-Round Adventure

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City Overview

Why People Are Moving to Cascade

Situated on the shores of Lake Cascade, this charming mountain town offers an incredible outdoor lifestyle with a more relaxed pace than its northern neighbor, McCall. Known for its world-class fishing, boating, and stunning mountain views, Cascade is the perfect place for a vacation home or year-round residence.

During the summer, the lake is the center of activity, while the surrounding mountains provide endless trails for hiking and ATVs. In the winter, residents enjoy ice fishing, snowmobiling, and easy access to Tamarack Resort for skiing and snowboarding.

Whether you're searching for a lakefront cabin, a lot to build your dream home, or a peaceful acreage property, Cascade offers some of the best real estate value in Valley County.

Key Areas

Lake CascadeWaterfront & lake views
Crown PointWooded acreage
Downtown CascadeConvenient access
Warm Lake HighwayMountain cabins

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Cascade at a Glance

Elevation4,767 ft
LakeLake Cascade (47 sq miles)
Nearby ResortTamarack Resort
Distance~1.5 hours from Boise

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Mountain Lifestyle

The Cascade Experience

Cascade is an outdoor enthusiast's dream. With the massive Lake Cascade right at your doorstep and the Boise National Forest surrounding the town, adventure is always close by. Enjoy a tight-knit community feel while having access to incredible recreational opportunities year-round.

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Lake Cascade

Renowned for its perch and year-round fishing.

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Tamarack Resort

Just a short drive for skiing and mountain biking.

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Kelly's Whitewater Park

Premier destination for kayaking and paddleboarding.

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Golfing

Enjoy the scenic Lake Cascade Golf Course.

Common Questions

Cascade Real Estate — FAQ

Cascade offers some of Valley County's most affordable real estate, with median home prices typically ranging from $300K–$500K. Lakefront properties on Lake Cascade are higher, starting around $450K–$700K. Compared to McCall (median $600K+), Cascade provides significantly more value per square foot while still offering mountain lifestyle and recreation access.

Lake Cascade is a 28,000-acre reservoir offering boating, fishing (perch, trout, bass), kayaking, paddleboarding, and swimming. The lake is surrounded by public land with hiking and biking trails. Lake Cascade State Park has multiple campgrounds and day-use areas. Water levels vary seasonally — the lake is fullest in early summer.

Cascade is about 75 miles north of Boise (roughly 1.5 hours via Highway 55) and about 30 miles south of McCall (30-40 minutes). Its position between the two makes it attractive for buyers who want Valley County living without McCall's price premium, while still being closer to Boise than McCall.

Cascade is an emerging vacation rental market. It doesn't have the same regulatory restrictions as McCall, and the proximity to Tamarack Resort (15 minutes), Lake Cascade, and outdoor recreation creates year-round rental demand. Purchase prices are lower than McCall, which can mean better cap rates for investors.

Cascade is a small town (population ~1,000) with essential services — grocery, gas, restaurants, and a medical clinic. The school district is small but community-oriented. Winters are cold with heavy snowfall, so homes need to be winterized. Many full-time residents appreciate the quiet, tight-knit community and easy access to public lands in every direction.

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