Alpine, Sandy, OR
Alpine — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Alpine, Sandy, Oregon. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the Oregon Real Estate Agency (OREA) licensing database.
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Alpine Neighborhood Overview
Overview
Alpine is a prestigious neighborhood located in the southeastern corner of Sandy, Utah, nestled directly against the foothills of the Wasatch Range. It is characterized by its large, custom-built homes on expansive lots, offering dramatic mountain views and a secluded, rural atmosphere. Despite its serene setting, it remains part of the city of Sandy and is conveniently close to the amenities of the Salt Lake Valley.
Character & Lifestyle
The neighborhood exudes an exclusive, private, and nature-focused lifestyle, with a strong emphasis on spacious living and outdoor access. Residents enjoy a quiet, family-oriented environment with a distinct sense of community and privacy not found in more densely packed subdivisions. The area is known for its winding roads, natural topography, and a feeling of being in a mountain retreat while still within city limits.
Housing
Housing in Alpine consists almost exclusively of high-end, single-family homes, many of which are custom-built estates on lots of one acre or more. Architectural styles are varied but often include modern mountain, traditional, and rustic designs that complement the natural landscape. This is one of the most sought-after and expensive residential areas in the entire Salt Lake Valley.
Getting Around
Primary access is via Little Cottonwood Road (State Route 209), which connects the neighborhood to the rest of Sandy and the I-215 belt route. Due to its foothill location and large lot sizes, the area is primarily car-dependent, though many residents utilize trails for recreation. The commute to downtown Salt Lake City or the Silicon Slopes tech corridor in Lehi is straightforward via major highways.
Dining & Shopping
Residents typically drive a short distance to the shopping centers along Highland Drive or the Sandy Promenade for everyday retail and grocery needs, such as the Harmon's grocery store. For dining, options range from casual chains in nearby Sandy to upscale restaurants in neighboring communities like Draper and the mouth of Little Cottonwood Canyon. The neighborhood itself is strictly residential, preserving its quiet character.
Parks & Recreation
The neighborhood's greatest recreational asset is its immediate access to the Bonneville Shoreline Trail and the foothills of the Wasatch Mountains, perfect for hiking, mountain biking, and trail running. Nearby, the expansive Dimple Dell Regional Park, a massive natural gully with miles of trails, is easily accessible for equestrian use, hiking, and winter sports. World-class skiing at Snowbird and Alta resorts is just a 20-minute drive up Little Cottonwood Canyon.
Alpine Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $816K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $3K/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $162K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 86.3% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 13.7% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 2.0% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Seller's | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Primary ZIP Code | 84004 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Alpine, Sandy
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: Oregon Real Estate Agency (OREA) — 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