Glacier Mesa, Sandy, OR
Glacier Mesa — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Glacier Mesa, 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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Glacier Mesa Neighborhood Overview
Overview
Glacier Mesa is a modern, master-planned community located in the eastern foothills of Sandy, Utah. Developed by Garbett Homes, it sits at an elevation offering panoramic views of the Salt Lake Valley and the surrounding Wasatch Mountains. The neighborhood is known for its sustainable design and integration with the natural landscape.
Character & Lifestyle
The community emphasizes a blend of contemporary living and outdoor accessibility, with a focus on energy-efficient homes and preserved open space. Residents enjoy a quiet, family-friendly atmosphere with a strong sense of community, facilitated by neighborhood events and shared amenities. Its hillside location provides a serene, suburban feel while remaining part of the larger Sandy city.
Housing
Housing in Glacier Mesa consists primarily of newly constructed, single-family homes built from the 2020s onward, featuring modern architectural styles. Homes are designed with sustainability in mind, often including features like solar readiness, high-efficiency appliances, and drought-tolerant landscaping. Lot sizes vary, with many properties capitalizing on the sloping terrain to maximize the impressive valley and mountain vistas.
Getting Around
The neighborhood is accessed via Highland Drive, connecting residents directly to State Street (UT-89) and I-15 within a few minutes for regional commuting. While primarily car-dependent, its location offers relatively quick access to the Mountain View Corridor and the Salt Lake City downtown area. Public transit options are available via nearby UTA bus routes along major thoroughfares.
Dining & Shopping
Residents are a short drive from the shopping and dining hubs at the South Towne Center area, including the massive South Towne Marketplace. Quick access to Highland Drive and State Street provides a wide array of local restaurants, cafes, and national retailers. For more extensive needs, the bustling District shopping center in South Jordan is also conveniently located to the west.
Parks & Recreation
Glacier Mesa includes its own community park and trail system that connects to the broader Bonneville Shoreline Trail network for hiking and biking. The neighborhood is minutes from world-class skiing and recreation in Little Cottonwood Canyon, home to Snowbird and Alta ski resorts. Nearby Bell Canyon Reservoir and the Dimple Dell Regional Park offer additional trails, fishing, and open space.
Glacier Mesa Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $592K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $2K/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $131K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 89.7% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 10.3% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 2.9% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Seller's | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Primary ZIP Code | 84093 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Glacier Mesa, 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