Cottonwood Glade, Sandy, OR
Cottonwood Glade — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Cottonwood Glade, 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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Cottonwood Glade Neighborhood Overview
Overview
Cottonwood Glade is a quiet, established neighborhood in the east bench area of Sandy, Utah, nestled against the foothills of the Wasatch Mountains. It offers residents stunning, close-up views of the peaks of Little Cottonwood Canyon, including the iconic Lone Peak. The area is known for its peaceful, suburban atmosphere with a strong sense of community.
Character & Lifestyle
The neighborhood has a classic, family-friendly feel with well-kept homes and mature trees lining the streets. Residents enjoy a relaxed pace of life with a focus on outdoor activities and community events, benefiting from the low crime rates and highly-rated Canyons School District schools. It's a place where neighbors know each other and the mountain backdrop defines the daily scenery.
Housing
Housing in Cottonwood Glade primarily consists of spacious single-family homes built from the 1970s through the 1990s, featuring a mix of traditional and mid-century rambler styles. Lots are typically generous in size, providing ample yard space and privacy. The architectural style is generally understated, emphasizing the natural mountain setting rather than ostentation.
Getting Around
The neighborhood is conveniently accessed via major roads like Little Cottonwood Road (9400 South) and Highland Drive. While primarily car-dependent, its location provides a quick commute to the I-215 belt route, downtown Salt Lake City, and the world-class ski resorts of Alta and Snowbird, which are just a short drive up Little Cottonwood Canyon.
Dining & Shopping
Residents are minutes from the shopping and dining hubs at the Cairns neighborhood center and the South Towne Center area. Everyday needs are met at nearby Smith's Marketplace and Walmart, while a variety of local restaurants and national chains are easily accessible along Highland Drive and State Street.
Parks & Recreation
The community is anchored by Cottonwood Glade Park, a neighborhood park with playgrounds and open green space. The nearby Dimple Dell Regional Park offers extensive trails for hiking, horseback riding, and mountain biking in a natural gully setting. The renowned Bell Canyon trailhead, with its waterfall and reservoir, is also just a short distance away.
Cottonwood Glade Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $511K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $2K/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $83K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 66.7% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 33.3% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 8.5% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Buyer's | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Primary ZIP Code | 84117 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Cottonwood Glade, 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