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Boasting a prime location in charming Star and showcasing an impressive array of ranch and two-story homes with open layouts and designer details, Sellwood is a must-see for Boise-area house hunters. Residents will appreciate close proximity to notable schools, highways, essential services and employment hubs as well as shopping, dining, entertainment and recreation. Onsite amenities include sports courts, trails and a picnic area. You’ll love our professionally curated fixtures and finishes!
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Sellwood by Richmond American Homes
2408 North Black Fire Avenue, Star, ID
83669, United States
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Frequently Asked Questions About Sellwood by Richmond American Homes
How much do homes cost?
If you’re in the neighborhood, stop by and a sales associate will be happy to walk you through the options! If you’d rather check online, visit the community’s page https://www.richmondamerican.com/idaho/boise-new-homes/star/sellwood/ and select the “Homes and plans” option from the menu. There, you’ll be able to see homes, floor plans, photos, pricing, move-in availability, bedroom and bathroom counts, and more! You’re also welcome to reach out to our New Home Specialists at 888.500.7060 for one-on-one home search help.
Can Richmond American finance my home?
No, but many buyers choose to finance their new homes through Richmond American’s affiliated lender, HomeAmerican Mortgage Corporation (HMC). Because HMC works with Richmond American homebuyers every day, their loan team already has much of the information needed to streamline your financing experience. You may even be able to take advantage of special offers that are exclusively for Richmond American buyers financing through HMC!
HMC’s licensing information is NMLS Unique Identifier #130676; NMLS Consumer Access website: http://www.nmlsconsumeraccess.org; 866.400.7126. You can learn more about them (and pre-apply!) at HomeAmericanMortgage.com.
Does Richmond American Homes offer homeowners insurance?
No, but their affiliate, American Home Insurance Agency (AHI) serves a full range of insurance needs, from homeowners insurance to auto and life insurance, umbrella policies, RV/boat insurance and more. Insuring your Richmond American home with AHI is easy, since they often have the details they’ll need to research and quote you the right coverage. Learn more about them at AmericanHomeInsurance.com.
Do I need an appointment to tour model homes?
Walk-ins are welcome at most communities during our regular business hours, but an appointment may streamline your experience at peak times (especially weekends). You can reach out to our Homebuyer Resource Center at 888.500.7060 to book a visit or select the “Request a Tour” link on the community’s page on RichmondAmerican.com.
Can I tour models remotely?
Yes! We understand that buyers may be relocating from out of town or have limited time for touring during business hours, so we’re happy to schedule video appointments with a sales associate. Just reach out to our Homebuyer Resource Center at 888.500.7060 and let them know what you need!
Where can I view more customer reviews for Richmond American?
You can browse reviews from verified homebuyers at RAHom.es/TrustBuilder. Filter by your region to see comments by people in your area.
Do Richmond American homes have a homebuilder warranty?
Richmond American homeowners can submit a warranty work request online at RichmondAmerican.com/Warranty. Typical response time is two business days for non-emergency services.
Does Richmond American have any special offers at this community?
Check out RAHom.es/OffersToday to see how you can save on a new home or talk to a new Home Specialist at 888.500.7060 to get the latest info!
Does Richmond American give military discounts?
We’re grateful to the men and women of our Armed Services and proud to help them achieve the American Dream of homeownership. Ask your on-site sales associate about special offers for active-duty service members, veterans and their families. You can also download our free guide for military homebuyers at RAHom.es/Military.
Can I personalize a new home from Richmond American?
That depends! Quick move-in homes that are already complete (or nearly ready) don’t typically have that option, but you may find homes in the earlier stages of construction that provide more control over some fixtures and finishes. Ask a sales associate about the possibilities open to you at this community or reach out to our Homebuyer Resource Center to find out where you can find these homes: 888.500.7060.
Will this community have an HOA?
Ask your sales associate for info on the community’s HOA status and fees or call 888.500.7060 to speak with a New Home Specialist. They can get you the info you’re looking for.
What brands are used in a Richmond American home?
Products vary by home, but preferred vendors include GE® appliances, Sherwin-Williams® paint, Delta® faucets, Kichler® lighting, Emser Tile®, Mohawk® flooring, Kwikset® door hardware, Cosentino® countertops, and Goodman® HVAC systems.
Are Richmond American homes sustainably built?
Energy efficiency, sustainability, indoor air quality and water conservation are all priorities in Richmond American home design. We believe you deserve a home that is better for both your wallet and the planet. Ask your sales associate about the specific energy-saving features built into the homes you’re touring and check out our website to learn more: RichmondAmerican.com/Energy
How does Richmond American Homes measure energy efficiency?
Richmond American Homes uses the RESNET® HERS® Index to describe homes’ energy efficiency. Learn more about this rating system at RichmondAmerican.com/Energy
Is Richmond American a custom home builder?
No. Richmond American builds a variety of home designs at their communities located across the country. They don’t offer custom or in-fill construction services for individuals at this time.
Does Richmond American rent homes?
No. Richmond American builds new homes for sale to owner occupants. We don’t have rental home offerings.
How does Richmond American handle warranty work?
Richmond American homeowners can submit a warranty work request online at RichmondAmerican.com/Warranty. Typical response time is two business days for non-emergency services.
Which school district serves this community?
This community is in the West Ada school district, with Star Elementary School, Star Middle School and Eagle High School conveniently located nearby. Students may also consider Montessori Academy.
Are there walking trails in or near the community?
Yes
What price range can I expect for homes at Sellwood by Richmond American Homes?
Prices vary, but you can visit the community page online to view homes, floor plans, photos, and pricing, or call their New Home Specialists at 888.500.7060 for personalized assistance.
Does Richmond American Homes offer financing for purchasing a home?
Richmond American Homes does not provide financing directly, but buyers can finance through their affiliated lender, HomeAmerican Mortgage Corporation, which offers streamlined and exclusive financing options.
Can I get homeowners insurance through Richmond American?
Richmond American Homes does not offer insurance, but their affiliate American Home Insurance Agency provides a range of insurance products including homeowners insurance.
Do I need an appointment to tour the model homes at Sellwood?
Walk-ins are welcome during regular hours, but making an appointment, especially on weekends, can enhance your experience. You can book a tour by calling 888.500.7060 or through their website.
Are remote tours of model homes available?
Yes, Richmond American offers video appointments to accommodate buyers who cannot tour in person. Contact their Homebuyer Resource Center at 888.500.7060 to schedule.
Which school district serves the Sellwood community?
Sellwood is served by the West Ada school district, with nearby schools including Star Elementary School, Star Middle School, and Eagle High School, as well as Montessori Academy.
Are there walking trails in or near the Sellwood community?
Yes, walking trails are available in or near the community for residents to enjoy.
How can Star Kissed Tans help new residents at Sellwood?
Star Kissed Tans is a nearby tanning and beauty spa where residents can enjoy personal care services conveniently close to home.
What recreational facilities are close to Sellwood by Richmond American Homes?
Nearby, residents have access to Hunters Creek Sport Complex and Hunter's Creek Sports Park, offering gym facilities and sports venues for active lifestyles.
Where can residents find local dining options near Sellwood?
Idaho Sushi Company is a nearby Japanese restaurant and sushi spot perfect for dining before or after visiting Sellwood.