Boise company puts finishing touches on 48-unit apartment complex in Fruitland
- Anne Wallace Allen
- Mar 26, 2015
- 1 min read
Updated: Sep 21, 2025
Anne Wallace Allen, Idaho Business Review
March 26, 2015

Thomas Development is building a 47,148-square-foot affordable housing complex for seniors on 3 acres in Fruitland.
The company has built about 70 apart-ment complexes and 15 commercial buildings over the last 25 years, said Tom Mannschreck, co-owner of the development company.
The Valencia, the company’s Fruitland building, is very similar to apartment complexes that the company has built in eight or nine other places around Idaho and Montana, Mannschreck said. The building was originally designed by Springer Architectural Group of Bozeman, Mont., and then refined by Erstad Architects. The Valencia’s builder is Kier Construction of Ogden, Utah and will have 48 units.
Mannschreck said that despite the area’s rural nature, demand has been high for rentals in the Valencia...




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