Hardup, Ogden, NC
Hardup — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Hardup, Ogden, North Carolina. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the North Carolina Real Estate Commission (NCREC) licensing database.
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Hardup Neighborhood Overview
Overview
Hardup is a small, historic neighborhood located in the eastern foothills of Ogden, Utah, just above the Ogden River. It is known for its steep, winding streets and its location adjacent to the Ogden Nature Center. The area offers a quiet, secluded residential feel with dramatic views of the valley and mountains.
Character & Lifestyle
The neighborhood exudes a rustic, almost rural character despite its proximity to downtown Ogden, with many homes nestled into the hillside among mature trees. Residents enjoy a strong sense of privacy and a connection to nature. The community is tight-knit, with a focus on outdoor living and a slower pace.
Housing
Housing in Hardup consists primarily of older, mid-century homes, rustic cabins, and some newer custom-built properties that take advantage of the sloped lots. Architectural styles are eclectic, ranging from modest ranches to unique hillside dwellings. Lots are often large, wooded, and irregularly shaped due to the rugged terrain.
Getting Around
Access is primarily via Hardup Drive, which connects to Taylor Avenue, a main arterial road leading to downtown Ogden and I-84. The steep and narrow streets within the neighborhood are not conducive to heavy through traffic, enhancing its secluded atmosphere. A car is essential for residents, though downtown Ogden is only a short drive away.
Dining & Shopping
Hardup itself has no commercial districts; its charm lies in its purely residential nature. For dining and shopping, residents drive just minutes down the hill to the vibrant 25th Street Historic District or the retail hubs along Washington Boulevard and Harrison Boulevard. Local favorites include Roosters Brewing Company and various artisan shops.
Parks & Recreation
The neighborhood is a gateway to outdoor recreation, with the Ogden Nature Center's 152-acre wildlife sanctuary right at its doorstep. The nearby Ogden River Parkway provides trails for walking and biking, while the foothills offer immediate access to hiking. The popular Waterfall Canyon trailhead is also just a short distance away.
Hardup Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $325K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 72.4% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 27.6% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 0.0% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Seller's | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Primary ZIP Code | 84329 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Hardup, Ogden
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: North Carolina Real Estate Commission (NCREC) — nightly license verification
- Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
- Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
- Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-04-17