Alta Real Estate

Welcome to Alta, Utah – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the Wasatch Mountains! Known for its breathtaking natural beauty and world-class skiing, Alta is a charming mountain town that offers both adventure and tranquility. Located in Salt Lake County, this quaint community is just a short drive from Salt Lake City, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking a peaceful escape while still being close to urban amenities.

Alta is renowned for its stunning alpine scenery, with towering peaks and lush forests that create a picturesque backdrop year-round. In the winter months, the area transforms into a winter wonderland, attracting skiing and snowboarding enthusiasts from around the globe. The Alta Ski Area, one of the oldest ski resorts in the United States, boasts an impressive average snowfall of over 500 inches annually, providing powder hounds with the ultimate playground.

During the warmer months, Alta becomes a haven for hikers and mountain bikers, with an extensive network of trails that cater to all skill levels. The vibrant wildflower blooms and stunning vistas make every hike a memorable experience. For those who appreciate nature, the nearby Albion Basin is a must-visit, offering spectacular views and opportunities for wildlife spotting.

Beyond its outdoor allure, Alta fosters a close-knit community atmosphere, where residents and visitors alike embrace the mountain lifestyle. With a rich history and a commitment to preserving its natural surroundings, Alta is not just a destination; it’s a way of life. Whether you’re looking to explore the great outdoors or simply unwind in a serene setting, Alta, Utah, is the perfect place to call home. Come discover the charm of this enchanting mountain town!

Newest Listings in Alta

$4,790,000

3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 2133366 MLS

A rare opportunity to own a ski-in / ski-out condo at Powder Ridge. This beautifully appointed unit offers breathtaking views, hardwood floors, 3 bedrooms, a Loft, office, and 5 baths-designed for comfort, gathering, and generations of memories. Ski directly back to your door, soak in the hot tub, enjoy a steam shower, and relax by the fireplace. With a strong rental history, this is truly special. This is your opportunity to start your ski-in / ski-out family legacy at Alta. Buyer to verify all information. Pets may be allowed for owners with town of Alta permit.

9927 E Powder Run Rd Unit 10B, Alta

$1,350,000

2109888 MLS

Situated just minutes from world-renowned Alta and Snowbird ski resorts, this is the only buildable lot currently available in Little Cottonwood Canyon-an opportunity as rare as it is extraordinary. Backed by breathtaking mountain and village views, the property offers a once-in-a-generation chance to design and build your dream home in one of Utah's most coveted alpine settings. A current survey is already on file, giving you a head start in the building process. Imagine winters filled with ski-in/ski-out adventures at Snowbird and Alta just outside your doorstep, and summers spent hiking, biking, climbing, or simply enjoying the crisp mountain air and peaceful serenity beneath a blanket of stars. Opportunities to secure land in this canyon are virtually nonexistent-making this lot not only a place to build a legacy home, but also a truly scarce investment in Utah's outdoor paradise. All public utilities are available through the City of Alta.

9876 E Little Cottonwood Cyn, Alta

$1,500,000

1969045 MLS

With top of the mountain views unobstructed by any of your neighbors, this rarely available, spacious lot in Little Cottonwood Canyon will make your imagination run wild with possibility. If you have ever dreamed of a home with ski in/ski out access at the very best resorts that the west has to offer, this is it! Do not delay, this is a once in a lifetime opportunity. Description of property including plot maps in photos are provided as a courtesy only. Buyer is advised to independently verify all information.

9840 S Martha Rd, Alta

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