Why Live in Wasatch Hollow
Wasatch Hollow in Salt Lake City offers a mix of early 1900s bungalows, Tudors, and Craftsman homes, characterized by steep gable roofs, chimneys, and colorful front doors. These homes feature grassy lawns and long paved driveways. The neighborhood boasts green spaces like the 11-acre Wasatch Hollow Preserve, with wildflower patches and trails, and Laird Park, which includes a playground and picnic areas. Sugar House Park, less than 2 miles south, is the city's largest park, offering a paved trail and athletic fields. Nearby, Bonneville Golf Course and Jack’s Peak Trailhead provide additional recreational options.
The 15th and 15th shopping district features Tulie Bakery, Mazza Middle Eastern restaurant, and the 15th Street Gallery. Harmons Emigration Market has been serving the community since 1932. Residents have access to 1300 South and Foothill Drive, connecting them to the University of Utah and hiking spots. Interstate 80 and U.S. Route 89 lead to downtown Salt Lake City, 8 miles away. Public transit includes light rail and bus services on 1500 East. The Salt Lake City International Airport is 13 miles away, with medical facilities like CommonSpirit Holy Cross Hospital 4 miles north.
Families have access to highly rated schools, including Uintah Elementary and Clayton Middle. East High, known for its role in “High School Musical,” is nearby. Rowland Hall, a private K-12 school, is 2 miles north. The neighborhood includes churches such as the Wasatch Presbyterian Church and the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
