when you want to be close to the conveniences of the city but not actually in it, sandy is the perfect area to call home. this former farming community is now a growing suburban locale featuring many business and shopping opportunities as well as quiet residential neighborhoods. rio tinto stadium, home of the professional soccer team real salt lake is located in sandy, and jordan commons is a popular destination to grab dinner and catch a movie. find great stores and shopping at the shops at south town, or visit the mountain america expo center which hosts conventions and trade shows throughout the year. sandy is located in the center of the canyons school district, which is home to many of the salt lake valley’s top schools including jordan, hillcrest and alta high school. the sandy amphitheater hosts a number of outdoor concerts during the warmer summer months, while the sandy arts guild presents a number of cultural events throughout the year.
it is rare to find a home that captures both the grandeur of the wasatch mountains and the lifestyle that comes with living so close to them. many homes offer canyon access. others offer panoramic views. it′s time that home came with both. just minutes from little cottonwood canyon and within easy reach of big cottonwood canyon, this beautifully maintained residence combines a coveted east sandy location with remarkable views that can be enjoyed from multiple living spaces, the primary suite, and a spectacular upper-level loft framed by expansive mountain vistas. more than 5,000 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space offers six bedrooms, five bathrooms, and an ideal balance of openness and flexibility. hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and expansive windows create warm, inviting spaces that frame the surrounding landscape. the spacious kitchen opens seamlessly to the main living and dining areas, where mountain views become part of everyday life. the home′s defining space is the dramatic upper-level loft. framed by soaring ceilings and a wall of windows, it offers a breathtaking vantage point over the salt lake valley and wasatch range-a space equally suited for a studio, office, retreat, gathering room, or simply enjoying the ever-changing mountain scenery that first drew the owners to the home. for those seeking something truly distinctive, the entire upper level could even serve as an extraordinary primary bedroom suite unlike anything found in a typical floor plan. the fully finished basement expands the home′s versatility with additional living areas, bedrooms, and flexible spaces that could easily accommodate mother-in-law style living, multigenerational households, guests, or extended stays. located just an eight-minute drive from the mouth of little cottonwood canyon, the home places world-class skiing, hiking, climbing, and mountain biking remarkably close to everyday life. nearby pickleball courts, shopping, dining, and daily conveniences further enhance the appeal of this sought-after east bench location. a welcoming south-facing front door, open surroundings, and exceptional mountain views further enhance the home′s appeal. with extraordinary views, unrivaled canyon access, and a setting designed around the mountains, this is utah living at its best.