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Holladay: A bedroom community in the hills
Underneath the towering Mount Olympus in the Wasatch Mountains is Holladay, a suburban bedroom community 12 miles from downtown Salt Lake City. This picturesque community, where the median household income is nearly 40% above the U.S. as a whole, is known for its walkable downtown with mountain views, multi-million dollar mansions and access to popular outdoor attractions like Mount Olympus and Park City Mountain Resort. The city has about 30,000 residents, and Salt Lake County’s top employers include the University of Utah, Intermountain Healthcare and the Granite School District. “It’s definitely high-end and established; some very wealthy people live here,” says Rodney Moser, Broker/Owner at NextHome Navigator, who has nearly three decades of experience. “It’s a pretty healthy area up on the hill.”
An aerial view of Holladay shows large homes amidst mature trees by the mountains.
Hikers hang out in the parking lot after hiking in Mount Olympus.
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Tudor-style homes with modern amenities
The median home price in Holladay is $820,000, higher than the national median of $420,000. Properties stay on the market for an average of 45 days. “You can find anywhere from $2 million to $16 million properties, and they’re fancy estates,” Moser says. Homes include mid-1900s one-story homes and larger brick, Tudor-style homes. East Millcreek is a large neighborhood in the city with ranch-style homes and modern properties with floor-to-ceiling windows and in-ground pools.
A variety of home styles can be found in Holladay from modern to traditional.
In Holladay, there are many multi-million-dollar mansions situated on generous plots of land surrounded by mature trees.
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Olympus High School, Intermountain Christian School
The Granite School District serves children and earns a B from Niche. It includes about 60,000 students and is ranked the second most diverse school district in Utah. Olympus High School is rated A-minus by Niche, and Skyline High School is rated A; the city’s private schools include Saint Sophia School, an Orthodox preschool and secondary school, and Intermountain Christian School, a K-12 institution. The University of Utah is 9 miles north.
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints has several places of worship throughout Holladay. Other local churches include the Saint Vincent de Paul Catholic Church and Prophet Elias Greek Orthodox Church.
Olympus High School provides a quality education to youth in Holladay and has beautiful modern buildings and facilities.
Intermountain Christian School lis located at the base of the Wasatch Mountains.
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Knudsen Park, Cottonwood Country Club
Big Cottonwood Regional Park is the city’s largest park, spanning over 100 acres. It includes three separate green spaces with traditional amenities like athletic courts and fields, playgrounds and off-leash areas for dogs. Knudsen Park has paved trails and picnic tables; it sits in the city’s southeast corner next to the Old Mill Golf Course, which is open to the public. The Cottonwood Country Club is the city’s private course; its nine holes are lined with tall oak trees. The Holladay Lions Recreation Center hosts the Holladay Lions Little League baseball games and offers youth sports programs. Hiking is a popular activity in Holladay, and neighbors have plenty of options, including Mount Olympus Trailhead and Big Cottonwood Canyon Trail.
Young baseball players are focused while playing at Holladay Park in Holladay.
Old Mill Golf Course is a local favorite for golfers in Holladay.
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Shopping at Cottonwood Square, dining at Café Madrid
Retail plazas like Cottonwood Square have tenants like Sprouts Farmers Market, Dollar Tree and Domino’s. Harmons Holladay Market is a local grocer selling everyday essentials, prepared foods and a wide selection of hard cheeses. Nearby is the Layla Mediterranean Grill and Mezze, a family-owned restaurant. Kimi's Chop & Oyster House is an upscale spot known for its surf and turf meals, while Café Madrid gives people a taste of Spain with authentic food, a stone-exterior building and colorful decor. Megaplex Luxury Theatres at Cottonwood shows the latest releases, and annual city events include a Fourth of July fireworks show, the Blue Moon Festival in August and Holla-Ween in October.
Harmon’s Holladay Market offers a walkable market option for many Holladay residents.
Café Madrid offers a selection of Spanish food in Holladay.
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What to know: Where to go, public safety and the weather
Interstate 215 is a major freeway that runs along the city’s eastern border. The Utah Transit Authority has public bus stops scattered throughout Holladay, helping commuters reach downtown Salt Lake City and the South Salt Lake area. The Salt Lake City International Airport is 15 miles away.
Along with the neighboring cities of Magna, Kearns, Midvale and Millcreek, Holladay is under the jurisdiction of the Unified Police Department. According to FBI Crime Data, violent and property crimes have decreased in these cities over the past five years. The St. Marks Hospital is the nearest medical center, 3 miles away, and Intermountain Medical Center is about 4 miles east. Holladay has a dry desert climate, and Utah is one of the driest states in the U.S. Winter temperatures can dip as low as 25 degrees, and hit 94 degrees in the summertime.
Transportation
Most people use their vehicles as their primary transportation option. Major interstates 215 and 80 surround the area; both get locals to downtown Salt Lake City. Interstate 80 goes east to west to the Nevada and Wyoming border. The UTA bus system has daily services to Holladay. Those needing to travel outside the Salt Lake City metro can catch flights at the Salt Lake City International Airport, where nonstop flights to 90 destinations. Holladay is a walkable area overall, but the city is working to continue improving them.
Crime
The Unified Police Department recorded 3728 crime offenses in 2023, which is about a 7% increase from 2022. In the fourth quarter of 2023 (October to December), there was an uptick in assault and public order offenses from 2022’s fourth quarter.
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On average, homes in Holladay, UT sell after 59 days on the market compared to the national average of 56 days. The median sale price for homes in Holladay, UT over the last 12 months is $1,060,000, up 8% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Tucked into a quiet, rarely available community in desirable Holladay, this rambler-style condominium offers easy, single-level living with the added flexibility of a fully finished basement. The main floor features two bedrooms and two bathrooms, including a primary suite with a private three-quarter en-suite bathroom. Hardwood flooring runs throughout both levels, creating a clean, cohesive
Kyrsten St JohnReal Broker, LLC (Canyons Luxury Real Estate)
Rare opportunity in sought-after Holladay! Located on a private, dead-end lane, this brick rambler offers added privacy, minimal traffic, and a quiet setting that's hard to find. Originally owner-occupied and thoughtfully designed with rental income in mind, this home features a full basement ADU with separate address (1901 & 1903) ideal for multi-generational living or income potential. Live in
Spacious and beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo in the heart of Holladay offering easy one-level living in a quiet area. This light-filled home features an updated kitchen with granite countertops, refreshed bathrooms, new paint, new carpet, new windows and beautiful laminate wood flooring throughout. Located just one block from Holladay City Park, the new Harmons, and neighborhood shops
Joilyn AndersonSummit Sotheby's International Realty
Holladay. Under $500K. Yes, really. Four bedrooms, 2,508 sq ft, mountain views, and a quiet established community on the East Bench - the kind of address people fight for. This 3-story townhome puts you minutes from Big Cottonwood Canyon, Holladay Village, and downtown SLC, all while feeding into Cottonwood High. The HOA handles water, sewer, trash, insurance, snow removal, and gives you pool,
Welcome to this beautiful new condo for sale in the Aix La Chapelle community. This centrally located condo in Holladay combines an open layout with a suite of modern updates. Located on the top floor, this 2-bedroom condo is one of the largest in the community. Holladay is one of the most desirable and consistently appreciating areas in Salt Lake County, with long-term home values historically
This remodeled Holladay townhome will be hard to beat, featuring a bright kitchen with tall shaker-style cabinets, subway tile backsplash, farmhouse sink, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, shiplap accent walls, brand new flooring and paint. Nestled at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in a desirable Holladay neighborhood, this home is surrounded by mature trees and offers easy access to
Welcome to a private Holladay retreat where refined living meets quiet luxury. Tucked along Orchard Hollow Lane-a secluded road shared by just two neighboring homes-this residence offers a rare blend of tranquility, community, and elevated design in one of the valley's most desirable settings. Inside, the home opens with impressive scale and natural light. Soaring 12-foot ceilings, expansive
Tucked into a quiet, rarely available community in desirable Holladay, this rambler-style condominium offers easy, single-level living with the added flexibility of a fully finished basement. The main floor features two bedrooms and two bathrooms, including a primary suite with a private three-quarter en-suite bathroom. Hardwood flooring runs throughout both levels, creating a clean, cohesive
Kyrsten St JohnReal Broker, LLC (Canyons Luxury Real Estate)
Rare opportunity in sought-after Holladay! Located on a private, dead-end lane, this brick rambler offers added privacy, minimal traffic, and a quiet setting that's hard to find. Originally owner-occupied and thoughtfully designed with rental income in mind, this home features a full basement ADU with separate address (1901 & 1903) ideal for multi-generational living or income potential. Live in
Where mountain adventure meets city convenience. From this prime Holladay-Millcreek location, you can be skiing in Park City or hiking canyon trails within minutes-then back home to enjoy concerts, skating, and community events at Millcreek Commons just down the street. Quick access to the University of Utah and downtown Salt Lake puts education, healthcare, dining, and entertainment right at
Two acres (apx) on the best spot of Walker Lane. Flat, site prepped and ready for your buyers dream home! The ultimate situation with breathtaking mountain views, wooded adjacent properties and a feeling of country charm! This location and ambiance make this a truly rare find. Two water shares are included. Quick access to Holladay Village, Union Park, great schools, and several freeway access
Mike LindsayColdwell Banker Realty (Union Heights)
Recently remodeled, this home features:New plumbing, electrical systems, A/C, two high-efficiency furnaces, stylish cabinets, custom stair railing, freshly painted, LED lighting, and modern flooring throughout. The open living space flows into a chef's dream kitchen, complete with stunning Calacatta quartz countertops, soft-close cabinets, and top-of-the-line Thor appliances, including a 36''
Beautifully updated home in great Eastside location! Central A/C! This home features a welcoming open floor plan with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms! Side by side parking! Prime location, close to everything! We have MANY financing options for this type of property! Call today! Sq. Ft provided as a courtesy measurement only. Buyer/Buyer Broker to verify all information.
Providence Court! The most beautiful gated community in the city. This lot has two acres of scrub oak and mature trees with a gentle rise from the street. Fabulous potential for amazing curb appeal due to the street curve. The views of the mountains are breathtaking. This is actually a double gated situation as the entrance comes through gated Moyle Park at Old Orchard Road. This location is
Mike LindsayColdwell Banker Realty (Union Heights)
This stunning east Holladay home has an unbeatable location. Offering over 7000 sq ft with 6 spacious bedrooms and 7 bathrooms-including 5 en-suite bedrooms! The main kitchen offers cherry cabinetry, quartz countertops, and beautiful hardwood floors throughout. Equipped with premium Viking appliances, making it a dream for everyday living and entertaining. Fully finished basement expands your
Discover a new standard of living at The Grandeur, where luxury meets modern convenience in a pet-friendly community dedicated to your experience. Choose from thoughtfully designed studio, 1, and 2-bedroom floor plans with expansive balconies and smart home technology. Relax at the giant swimming pool or 4th-floor terrace lounge. Conveniently located in the heart of Salt Lake Valley at the
Welcome Home! Thank you for choosing Sandpiper Apartments, the premier apartment home community in Holladay. Sandpiper Apartments offers 2 and 3 bedroom apartment homes starting at $1629. Our apartments start at 930 sq. feet and go up to 1,458 sq. feet. Our community has four swimming pools, two on-sight laundry room facilities , washer and dryer hook-ups in all apartment homes, and 12 month
Welcome home to Highland Commons, a comfortable and inviting community offering spacious 1 bedroom/1 bathroom and 2 bedroom/1 bathroom apartment homes in a quiet, convenient Utah neighborhood. All of our units have been renovated, featuring updated interiors, refreshed finishes, and bright, open layouts designed for everyday comfort.Enjoy upgraded flooring, modern touches throughout, and
Welcome to Woodside Apartments! Our spacious 1 and 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartments are designed to provide you with the perfect balance of comfort and convenience. At Woodside, we understand the importance of a hassle-free living experience, which is why we offer on-site laundry facilities, designated parking, and additional storage options. We also know that your furry friends are an important
Make Fairbrook Apartments your home today! Fairbrook Apartments is a quiet, small community located in the heart of Holladay City close to parks, the Holladay Lions Recreation Center, the Holladay Library, local restaurants and within 20 minutes of Big Cottonwood Canyon for enjoying the great outdoors. There is quick access to the I-15 and I-215 interstates to get you to any location in the Salt
Welcome to The Homestead!Experience quality living in a beautiful Holladay neighborhood. The Homestead offers 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom, apartments with spacious floor plans. One step outside your door will find you immersed in beautifully landscaped grounds that are professionally managed with both a playground and picnic areas. Move-In Specials (Limited Time Offer):o Pay
Welcome to The Highland Apartments in Millcreek, UT, where style meets convenience. Experience the perfect blend of comfort and sophistication in our brand-new apartments, thoughtfully designed to make you feel at home the moment you arrive.Enjoy contemporary finishes like new flooring, two-tone cabinets, and stainless-steel appliances. Stay active and social with amenities including a
Highland Pointe Apartments offers a prime location in Cottonwood Heights, Utah, so you can take advantage of everything the city has to offer. Moments from Highland Pointe are Big and Little Cottonwood Canyons with their world-class ski resorts, plus some of the area's finest restaurants, shops, and employers.
Welcome to Linden Colonial Apartments! Our units are designed with you in mind. We are offering very nice and spacious units here in the Salt Lake City area. Tour our wonderful property today.
Willow Brook Cove is a 78 unit smoke free (we do not rent to smokers) apartment community located near Creekside Park and Big Cottonwood Park in Holladay Utah. The Holladay Lions Fitness Center is just up the street. All of our units are 2 bedroom and 2 bath, with full size washer and dryer hookups. Each apartment has a lighted carport. Small pets are welcome. We don't charge you extra for
Welcome to Cobble Creek, an artfully crafted community of apartments near Salt Lake City offering one- and two-bedroom floor plan options. Inspired by the tree-lined streets and beautiful, wooded areas of the Murray, our community offers a stunning forest backdrop with ponds, streams, and scenic walking paths with breathtaking views of the mountains. The impressive features dont stop there
Willow Glen is a quiet, shaded community close to grocery stores, Holladay rec center, bus routes and restaurants. We have free covered parking, a pool, playground, and 24 hour maintenance. We are pet friendly!
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