Shady Grove, Sandy, OR
Shady Grove — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Shady Grove, 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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Shady Grove Neighborhood Overview
Overview
Shady Grove is a quiet, established residential neighborhood in the northwest corner of Sandy, Utah, nestled against the foothills of the Wasatch Range. It is bounded roughly by 700 East to the west, Little Cottonwood Creek to the south, and the Union Pacific rail line to the north. The area is known for its mature trees, larger lots, and stunning mountain views, particularly of Lone Peak.
Character & Lifestyle
The neighborhood exudes a serene, family-friendly atmosphere with a strong sense of community, where many residents have lived for decades. Streets are wide and gently winding, with a mix of traditional and custom-built homes that reflect its development from the 1970s onward. It offers a peaceful, suburban lifestyle while remaining conveniently close to the amenities of Sandy City and the Cottonwood canyons.
Housing
Housing in Shady Grove primarily consists of spacious single-family homes on generously sized lots, many featuring well-established landscaping. Architectural styles are varied, including ramblers, two-story homes, and split-levels, often with updates and expansions. The neighborhood is highly sought-after, resulting in a competitive real estate market for its relatively low inventory.
Getting Around
Shady Grove is primarily accessed via 700 East and 9000 South, providing direct routes to I-15 and the Mountain View Corridor. The neighborhood itself is not served by TRAX light rail, but the Historic Sandy Station is a short drive away. Its location offers quick access to the mouth of Little Cottonwood Canyon (State Route 210) for world-class skiing and hiking.
Dining & Shopping
Residents enjoy easy proximity to the Shops at South Town shopping mall and the surrounding big-box retailers and restaurants along State Street. More local dining and boutique shopping can be found in Sandy's historic downtown area, just minutes away. For everyday needs, several grocery stores, including a Harmons, are conveniently located on 9000 South.
Parks & Recreation
The neighborhood is adjacent to the expansive Lone Peak Park, which features sports fields, a skate park, tennis courts, and the Sandy Amphitheater. The nearby Little Cottonwood Creek trail provides a paved path for walking and cycling. Its foothill location means unparalleled access to hiking and mountain biking trails in the Wasatch Front, literally from the backyard for some homes.
Shady Grove 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 Shady Grove, 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