Alta Real Estate

Nestled in the breathtaking Wasatch Range, Alta, Utah, is a picturesque mountain town renowned for its stunning scenery and outdoor recreational opportunities. Located in Salt Lake County, Alta is a haven for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. This charming community, with its rich mining history and vibrant alpine culture, offers a unique blend of rustic charm and modern amenities.

Alta is primarily known for its world-class skiing and snowboarding, drawing winter sports enthusiasts from around the globe to its powder-filled slopes. With over 500 inches of snowfall annually, the area boasts some of the best ski conditions in the country. The Alta Ski Area, one of the oldest ski resorts in the United States, provides a variety of runs for all skill levels, ensuring that everyone can enjoy the thrill of the mountain.

Beyond winter sports, Alta is a paradise for hikers and mountain bikers in the warmer months. The surrounding trails offer breathtaking views of wildflowers, alpine lakes, and majestic peaks, making it an ideal spot for those looking to explore the great outdoors. The vibrant wildlife adds to the area’s allure, with opportunities for birdwatching and spotting local fauna.

The sense of community in Alta is palpable, with friendly locals and a welcoming atmosphere. Quaint lodges and cozy cabins provide the perfect retreat after a day of adventure, while local eateries serve up delicious fare that showcases the region's culinary delights.

Whether you’re seeking a second home in the mountains or a place to immerse yourself in nature, Alta, Utah, is a hidden gem that promises a lifestyle filled with beauty, adventure, and community spirit. Discover the magic of Alta—where every season brings new opportunities for exploration and enjoyment.

Newest Listings in Alta

$4,500,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2193052 MLS

CO-LISTING WITH FRANK PERKINS - COTTONWOOD CANYONS REALTY - 801-580-2942 CONTACT EITHER BROKER / AGENT FOR ASSISTANCE A Rare Alta Retreat: Quintessential Log Cabin in an Extraordinary Mountain Setting Opportunities to own a private cabin in Alta are exceptionally rare. Tucked into one of Utah's most treasured mountain communities, this one-of-a-kind log cabin captures the timeless spirit of classic Alta, where rustic charm, cozy comforts, and stunning mountain views create a truly special retreat. Situated on .34 acre adjoining approximately 6 acres of BLM land, the property offers a wonderful sense of privacy, open space, and a connection to the natural beauty that makes Alta so extraordinary. Warm, inviting, and full of character, the cabin is a place to slow down, gather together, and make lasting memories with family and friends. Three bedrooms, a loft, and a spacious lower-level gathering and sleeping area, offering the flexibility of a fourth bedroom, provide ample room for hosting and relaxing. A wood-burning fireplace, a second gas fireplace with insert, an outdoor hot tub, sauna, and wraparound deck invite you to unwind after a day spent exploring the mountains or skiing Alta's legendary slopes. From spectacular summer days to snow-covered winter mornings, this is a place to experience the best of mountain living in every season. New windows in 2020 and a roof in 2022/2023 add thoughtful updates, while the cabin's log construction and authentic Alta character remain at the heart of its appeal. Currently operated as a short-term rental with owner use, the property offers flexibility as a personal mountain escape, a gathering place for generations, or a retreat with rental income potential. More than a cabin, this is a rare opportunity to own a piece of classic Alta. A private, cozy mountain haven where unforgettable memories are made and the magic of the mountains feels like home. - Pets may be allowed with a permit from the city of Alta but there is no guarantee. Permits are limited. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Buyer to independently verify all information.

9870 E Perruvian Acre Rd, Alta

$5,200,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2191983 MLS

Experience the ultimate in ski-in, ski-out mountain modern living in Alta! This exceptional turnkey masterpiece home is the expression of mountain living. Floor-to-ceiling windows frame breathtaking Little Cottonwood / Alta views, while a stunning stone fireplace serves as the centerpiece of the spectacular great room with laddered libary. The outdoors feel connected to living, kitchen, and dining areas. The home features a private primary suite with a dedicated home office space, generously sized bedrooms, and radiant heating throughout the home. Enjoy 24-hour winter access with your 2024 Ski-Doo snowmobile. Imagine a lifestyle of world-class skiing, hiking, climbing, and mountain biking right outside your door, this is a rare opportunity to experience the very best of Alta's mountain lifestyle. Contact Jim Williams, Williams Realty P.C. for access.

8593 E Albion Basin Rd S, 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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