Meadow Cove, Sandy, UT
Meadow Cove — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Meadow Cove, Sandy, Utah. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the Utah Division of Real Estate licensing database.
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Meadow Cove Neighborhood Overview
Overview
Meadow Cove is a quiet, established neighborhood in the southeast quadrant of Sandy, Utah, nestled against the foothills of the Wasatch Range. It is bounded roughly by 1300 East to the west, Little Cottonwood Creek to the north, and the Alta Canyon area to the east. The area offers stunning mountain views and a strong sense of community.
Character & Lifestyle
The neighborhood exudes a classic, family-friendly suburban feel with well-kept homes and mature landscaping. Residents enjoy a peaceful atmosphere with a mix of long-time homeowners and newer families, creating a stable and friendly environment. Its location provides a serene retreat while remaining conveniently close to Sandy's urban amenities.
Housing
Housing in Meadow Cove primarily consists of spacious single-family homes built from the 1970s through the 1990s, many featuring traditional two-story and rambler styles. Lots are typically generous in size, offering ample yard space and privacy. The architectural style is largely classic Utah suburban, with brick and siding exteriors being common.
Getting Around
Major access is provided by 1300 East and Highland Drive, connecting residents to I-215 and the rest of the Salt Lake Valley. The neighborhood streets are laid out in a grid-like pattern with gentle curves, making navigation straightforward. Public transit options include UTA bus lines along Highland Drive and the nearby Sandy Civic Center TRAX station.
Dining & Shopping
Residents are minutes from the Shops at South Town and the retail clusters along Highland Drive and 1300 East. Local favorites include Lone Star Taqueria on Fort Union Boulevard and other eateries in the adjacent Granite area. Everyday shopping needs are met at nearby Smith's Marketplace and other stores at the intersection of 1300 East and 9000 South.
Parks & Recreation
The neighborhood is directly adjacent to the expansive Alta Canyon Park, which features sports fields, tennis courts, a recreation center, and extensive trails. Little Cottonwood Creek runs along the northern edge, providing a natural corridor and pathway. The proximity to the foothills offers immediate access to hiking and biking trails like the nearby Bell Canyon trailhead.
Meadow Cove Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $433K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $2K/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $98K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 77.6% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 22.4% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 5.0% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Balanced | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Primary ZIP Code | 84094 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Meadow Cove, Sandy
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: Utah Division of Real Estate — 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