Why Live in Grandview South
Grandview South in Provo is a neighborhood known for its elevated location, providing residents with stunning views of the Wasatch mountain range. Situated just 3 miles from downtown Provo, it offers a quieter environment while maintaining convenient access to Interstate 15, which is only five minutes away. The neighborhood features wide streets lined with sidewalks, trees, and well-maintained lawns. Home styles include ramblers and split-levels from the 1960s and 1970s, alongside more recent constructions. Commercial development within Grandview South is limited, but nearby Riverside Plaza offers shopping options like Macey’s, Ace Hardware Provo, and Target. For a broader retail experience, University Place Mall is 2.5 miles away, featuring stores such as Dillard’s, H&M, and Sephora.
Dining options range from fast food like Chick-fil-A and Jersey Mike’s Subs to local favorites like Sweet’s Hawaiian Grill and The Brunch House. The neighborhood is served by the Provo City School District, with highly rated schools including Provo High School. Provo High partners with Utah Valley University, allowing students to earn college credits. Provo College, a nursing and healthcare institution, is also located nearby.
Recreational opportunities are abundant with Lions Park offering ball fields, a playground, volleyball courts, a horseshoe pit, and a water feature. Paul Ream Wilderness Park, just south of the neighborhood, provides access to the Provo River Parkway trail, which spans 15 miles. Provo Central Station, 4 miles away, offers commuter train services to Salt Lake City. The neighborhood's crime rate is lower than the national average, contributing to its appeal for potential homebuyers.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Grandview South a good place to live?
Grandview South is a good place to live. Grandview South is considered car-dependent and somewhat bikeable with some transit options. Grandview South has 4 parks for recreational activities. It is somewhat dense in population with 8.9 people per acre and a median age of 31. The average household income is $138,559 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 53.6% of residents. A majority of residents in Grandview South are home owners, with 21.1% of residents renting and 78.9% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Grandview South can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Grandview South neighborhood guide.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Grandview South?
The median home price in Grandview South is $500,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $100,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.74%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,590 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $111K a year to afford the median home price in Grandview South. The average household income in Grandview South is $139K.
What are the best public schools in Grandview South?
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Home Trends in Grandview South, UT
On average, homes in Grandview South, Provo sell after 38 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Grandview South, Provo over the last 12 months is $594,000, up 149% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$594,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$495,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$435,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$182
Number of Homes for Sale
1
Last 12 months Home Sales
7
Median List Price
$500,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
2%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
149%