$1,052,361Average Value$526Average Price per Sq Ft22Homes For Sale
Mountain lifestyle east of Salt Lake City suburbs
If you imagine yourself living deep in nature and immersed in mountain beauty, you may have found your new home in Outlying Salt Lake County. This neighborhood is a large development to the east of the more densely populated suburbs of Salt Lake City. Its natural beauty and scenic views attract tourists to its multiple ski lodges and hiking trails, as well as buyers of vacation homes. Outlying Salt Lake County has plenty to offer for nature lovers, fishers, and skiers or lovers of the great outdoors.
Various housing options such as cottage cabins
The housing styles vary, you will see cottage-inspired cabin homes on streets close to their neighbors, as well as homes that prioritize solitude and scenery. Many houses have luxurious additions, such as hot tubs, open floor plans, and large patios for entertaining, making this neighborhood perfect for a quiet lifestyle or a vacation home. There are cozy cabin-esque-styled houses nestled close to each other, as well as large houses with modern touches on more spread-out streets, offering privacy and quiet that many homebuyers attracted to this area are looking for.
Plenty of area hiking
Fans of hikes will have many mountains in your area to choose from — Mount Raymond, Grandeur Peak and Mount Aire to name a few. The most popular trails are on Gobblers Knob, known to be one of the most challenging hikes with a more rewarding view. Outlying Salt Lake County is near the neighboring community of Brighton, which offers even more trails as well as a large lake where many residents spend the day fishing.
Dining and nightlife converge in Canyon Rim
For dinner, grab some all-American fare at Alf’s or some drinks at Goldminer’s Daughter Slopeside Café. There are even more opportunities for dining and entertainment in the neighboring community of Canyon Rim.
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Parks in this Area
Fortuna Park
Basketball
Picnic Area
Soccer
Golden Hills Park
Tennis
Trails
Playground
Millcreek Canyon
Camping
Picnic Area
Hidden Valley Park
Picnic Area
Trails
Playground
Millcreek Pipeline Trail
Bike Trails
Trails
Parley's Historic Nature Park
Dog Park
Trails
Transit
Airport
Salt Lake City International
31 min drive
Bus
Goldminer's Daughter Lodge
Bus
North Temple St & 2242 W
Bus
2400 W & 1 S
Bus
Snowbird Center
Bus
2400 W & 135 S
Bus
Creekside (Up)
Bus
Peruvian Lodge (Up)
Crime and Safety
1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime
Outlying Salt Lake County
US
Homicide
1
4
Sexual Assault
1
4
Assault with Weapon
1
4
Robbery
1
4
Burglary
1
4
Motor Vehicle Theft
1
4
Larceny
1
4
Crime Score
1
4
Source: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com
Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Outlying Salt Lake County, Emigration Canyon sell after 60 days on the market compared to the national average of 47 days. The average sale price for homes in Outlying Salt Lake County, Emigration Canyon over the last 12 months is $1,190,645, down 4% from the average home sale price over the previous 12 months.
What you see here is a rare opportunity to grab a piece of all-seasons, cabin living that is both quietly tucked away in the trees and within a quick drive to all the amenities of the city. In other words? Spaces like this one are tough to find and difficult to let go of, and the current owner knows well the value of coziness and convenience in a beautiful setting. At under 1,000 square feet, the
Serene and inviting, this Emigration Canyon two-story home is situated on over 2.5 breathtaking acres in Acorn Hills. Expansive panoramic views, many eco-sustainability and modern design features. Warm, natural interior woods, vaulted ceilings, heated concrete floors, passive cooling system, clean-burning ultra-efficient wood stove, super-insulated, solar panels (2010), and seismic engineered.
Dawn HoughtonColdwell Banker Realty (Salt Lake-Sugar House)
Nestled on a premium view lot in the heart of historic Emigration Canyon, this home is a true gem - one scooped up 15 years before being developed and thoughtfully engineered to stand the test of time. The home boasts a robust yet refined design, offering all the comforts of a modern sanctuary with an urban edge. Features include expansive views, soaring high vaulted ceilings, radiant heat, a
Lucky you! This is one of the last lots in Forest Glen B&C with water share, previously approved with FCOZ. Will need to get it again. Beautiful wooded lot in great year round gated HOA. This is teed up and ready to build! Fantastic modern cabin plans included. Minutes to Solitude and Brighton. https://forestglenbc.com/
Spacious Home at the Mouth of Big Cottonwood Canyon Minutes from Outdoor Adventure & City Life. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a spacious home in a prime location just minutes from world-class skiing, biking, and camping. Situated at the mouth of Big Cottonwood Canyon, this property offers stunning views of the Salt Lake Valley from a large covered deck-perfect for your enjoyment.
Welcome to a once-in-a-lifetime architectural masterpiece at the mouth of Big Cottonwood Canyon. Designed by acclaimed architect Guy Dreier, this 9907 sq ft estate is a stunning fusion of modern design and the raw beauty of nature. Set on a dramatic mountainside lot just across the canyon from Post Malone's residence, this home is as visually striking as it is unforgettable. With a sweeping
Solitude offers a refreshing, unhurried, and intimate experience featuring award winning restaurants, spa, village activities, and year-round pool and hot tubs. This fully furnished 1bd/1ba condo features 760 square feet of living space. The home has been upgraded with new hardwood floors, granite countertops, window treatments, and intimate lighting. - One king bed - Dedicated master bedroom -
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Average Home Value
Source: Public Records
Property Mix - Square Feet
This Neighborhood Has More Owners
Demographics
Total Population
3,116
Median Age
48
Population Density
1 person/acre
Population under 18
20.2%
On par with the national average
23.8%
Population over 65
23.6%
On par with the national average
19.1%
Finances
Median Household Income
$138,828
Significantly above the national average
$71,702
Average Household Income
$168,275
Education and Workforce
High School Graduates
99.2%
College Graduates
63.6%
Significantly above the national average
34.1%
Advanced Degrees
32.9%
Above the national average
13.3%
% Population in Labor Force
67.8%
Weather
Annual Precipitation
16''
Average Winter Low Temperature
25°F
Average Summer High Temperature
94°F
Annual Snowfall
66''
Area Factors
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score®
19/ 100
Car-Dependent
Walk Score®
0/ 100
Source: Walk Score
Source: Walk Score
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