The Island Neighborhood Overview
Overview
The Island is a distinct, historic neighborhood in Ogden, Utah, defined by its location on a literal island in the Ogden River between its two main branches. Bordered by the Ogden River Parkway and Washington Boulevard, it is known for its quiet, tree-lined streets and a strong sense of community. This central yet secluded enclave is one of Ogden's oldest residential areas.
Character & Lifestyle
The neighborhood exudes a peaceful, village-like atmosphere with a mix of long-time residents and newcomers drawn to its unique setting. Community events and a close-knit feel are hallmarks, with the constant sound of the flowing river adding to the tranquil ambiance. Its location provides a surprising retreat just minutes from downtown Ogden's urban energy.
Housing
Housing in The Island primarily consists of historic bungalows, cottages, and American Foursquare homes, many dating back to the early 20th century. Recent years have seen careful renovation of these classic homes alongside the construction of some modern infill houses, creating an eclectic streetscape. Lot sizes are generally modest, with many homes featuring mature landscaping.
Getting Around
The Island is highly walkable and bikeable within its boundaries, connected to the rest of the city via bridges at 20th and 21st Streets. The Ogden River Parkway trail provides a direct car-free route for pedestrians and cyclists to downtown, the Ogden Canyon, and beyond. While parking is primarily on-street, the central location offers quick access to I-84 and Washington Boulevard.
Dining & Shopping
Residents are a short walk or bike ride from downtown Ogden's vibrant 25th Street, with its wide array of restaurants, breweries, and cafes like Slackwater Pizza and Roosters Brewing. For everyday needs, the neighborhood is close to grocery stores and shops on Washington Boulevard. The nearby Ogden Municipal Garden offers a unique seasonal farm stand.
Parks & Recreation
The defining recreational feature is the Ogden River Parkway, a paved trail perfect for walking, running, and cycling that encircles and runs through the neighborhood. Lester Park, at the western edge, provides green space, a playground, and direct river access. The central location also allows for quick trips to hiking in Ogden Canyon or events at the nearby Ogden Amphitheater.
Top Real Estate Agents in The Island, Ogden
3 agents met the full merit gate for The Island, Ogden, NC, selected from over 100,000 licensed North Carolina professionals.
Contact
Phone: (310) 861-7719
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://pardeeproperties.com/?utm_source=zilllow&utm_medium=link&utm_campaign=zillowprofile
Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/Pardee%20Properties
Why selected: Selected for his deep community involvement and leadership roles, Adam Prado also demonstrates exceptional performance and over $7.75B in team sales.
Community & Leadership
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Notable Achievements
20-Year Career Milestone
20 years experience
Long-term Market Expertise
20 Years Real Estate Experience
Team Achievement - $7.75 Billion in Sales
Perfect 5-star rating
1591+ client reviews
Client Satisfaction Record
Real Estate Experience
Exceptional Client Reviews
Perfect Client Rating
Verified Specialties
Relocation, Foreclosure, First Time Homebuyers, Investment Properties, Rentals, Luxury Homes, New Construction, residential real estate, commercial real estate, luxury properties, investment properties, buyer representation, seller representation, client service, property negotiations, residential, commercial, leasing, home buying, home selling, concierge brokerage[4]
Cities Served
Venice
All listed agents meet the same qualification standard (see Merit Criteria above).
Contact
Phone: (310) 704-4188
Email: [email protected]
Website: http://www.aliceplato.com/
Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/Alice%20Plato
Why selected: Selected for her deep community involvement and leadership roles, including NAWBO Peak Leadership Academy. She combines, a, and with elite credentials like a UCLA Anderson MBA.
Notable Achievements
MBE UCLA Anderson
Top 100 Southern California
Top 50 Westside Agents
Super Agent
HGTV House Hunters Realtor
Society of Excellence
President's International Premier Elite Status
NAWBO Peak Leadership Academy
Verified Specialties
Property Management, New Construction, Beach Specialist, Architectural Properties, View Properties, Property Staging, Home Design, Photography, Media Experience[4]
Cities Served
Playa Del Rey
All listed agents meet the same qualification standard (see Merit Criteria above).
Contact
Phone: (424) 425-9292
Email: [email protected]
Website: http://www.lexiebrew.com/
Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/lexiebrewrealtor
Why selected: Selected for and high-volume transaction expertise. Her consistent client satisfaction highlights exceptional responsiveness and detailed market guidance.
Notable Achievements
Perfect Client Rating
Verified Specialties
Legal, Property Management, luxury, residential sales, buyer representation, seller representation[4]
Cities Served
Pacific Palisades
All listed agents meet the same qualification standard (see Merit Criteria above).