Updated October 16, 2026 by Parry Ward, REALTOR
Homes for sale in Cottonwood Heights
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Listing courtesy of Utah Select Realty PC, Jason Nielsen, 801-234-0567.
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Listing courtesy of Equity Real Estate (Results), Spencer W Webber, 801-610-9394.
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Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Associates, James H Marchant, 801-566-4411.
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Listing courtesy of KW Success Keller Williams Realty (Layton), Bear Phelps, 801-866-1934.
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Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty (Salt Lake-Sugar House), Steve G Judd, 801-488-5300.
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School district: Canyons School District (its boundary and school lookup)
Boundaries change and some cities are split between districts; the district confirms the school for an address.
Public schools within 3 miles of the centre of Cottonwood Heights, 2024-25 school year.
Elementary
- Butler School · Grades K-5 · Canyons District · 0.4 mi
- Canyon View School · Grades K-5 · Canyons District · 0.8 mi
- Bella Vista School · Grades K-5 · Canyons District · 1.1 mi
- Ridgecrest School · Grades K-5 · Canyons District · 1.6 mi
- Oakdale School · Grades K-5 · Canyons District · 1.8 mi
- Brookwood School · Grades K-5 · Canyons District · 1.9 mi
- Oakwood School · Grades PK-6 · Granite District · 2.1 mi
- Quail Hollow School · Grades K-5 · Canyons District · 2.3 mi
- Peruvian Park School · Grades K-5 · Canyons District · 2.4 mi
- Cottonwood School · Grades PK-6 · Granite District · 2.6 mi
- Woodstock School · Grades PK-6 · Granite District · 2.7 mi
- Beehive Science & Technology Academy Elementary · Grades K-6 · charter · Beehive Science & Technology Academy · 2.8 mi
- Silver Mesa School · Grades K-5 · Canyons District · 2.8 mi
Middle
- Butler Middle · Grades 6-8 · Canyons District · 0.6 mi
- Albion Middle · Grades 6-8 · Canyons District · 2.3 mi
- Bonneville Jr High · Grades 6-8 · Granite District · 3 mi
High
- Brighton High · Grades 8-12 · Canyons District · 1 mi
- Academy for Math Engineering & Science · Grades 9-12 · charter · Academy for Math Engineering & Science · 2.9 mi
- Cottonwood High · Grades 9-12 · Granite District · 2.9 mi
Other grade ranges
- Jordan Valley School · Grades K-12 · Canyons District · 2.7 mi
- Beehive Science & Technology Academy · Grades 6-12 · charter · Beehive Science & Technology Academy · 2.8 mi
Source: NCES and Utah State Board of Education. School assignment can change; check with the district.
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Places near Cottonwood Heights, with drive times
Drive by road from the centre of Cottonwood Heights, without traffic. Rush hour takes longer.
Parks
- Bywater Park · 2 min · 0.8 mi · map to Bywater Park
- Mill Hollow Park · 3 min · 1.1 mi · map to Mill Hollow Park
- Butler Park · 3 min · 1.3 mi · map to Butler Park
Nature areas and open space
- Hidden Valley Park · 13 min · 7.8 mi · map to Hidden Valley Park
- Mount Olympus Wilderness · about 4.2 mi straight line · map to Mount Olympus Wilderness
- Twin Peaks Wilderness · about 4.3 mi straight line · map to Twin Peaks Wilderness
Groceries
- Dan's · 3 min · 1.5 mi · map to Dan's
- Whole Foods Market · 3 min · 1.7 mi · map to Whole Foods Market
- Smith's · 5 min · 2.6 mi · map to Smith's
Shopping centres
- Holladay Center · 9 min · 4.7 mi · map to Holladay Center
- Shops at South Town · 17 min · 13.1 mi · map to Shops at South Town
Hospitals
- Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Utah · 9 min · 4.4 mi · map to Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Utah
- The Orthopedic Specialty Hospital · 10 min · 6.6 mi · map to The Orthopedic Specialty Hospital
- Alta View Hospital · 12 min · 6.4 mi · map to Alta View Hospital
Ski areas
- Snowbird · 19 min · 12.3 mi · map to Snowbird
- Alta · 21 min · 13.4 mi · map to Alta
Airport
- Salt Lake City International Airport · 29 min · 22 mi · map to Salt Lake City International Airport
Places and routes by Geoapify · © OpenStreetMap contributors · checked monthly. Ski areas: each resort's main base.
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Places near Cottonwood Heights
Within 2 miles of the centre of Cottonwood Heights, nearest first. Names and places change; check before you go.
Cafes
- Beans & Brews Coffee House · 2335 Fort Union Boulevard, Cottonwood Heights, UT 84121 · 0.8 mi
- Coffee and Cocoa · Big Cottonwood Canyon Road, Holladay, UT 84121 · 0.9 mi
- Alpha Coffee · 7260 Racquet Club Drive, Cottonwood Heights, UT 84121 · 1 mi
- Swig Soda · Fort Union Boulevard, Cottonwood Heights, UT 84121 · 1.2 mi
- Starbucks · 7025 Highland Drive, Cottonwood Heights, UT 84121 · 1.3 mi
Restaurants
- Gossip Kitchen · 2477 Fort Union Boulevard, Cottonwood Heights, UT 84121 · 0.6 mi
- Carmine's · 2477 Fort Union Boulevard, Cottonwood Heights, UT 84121 · 0.6 mi
- Sushi Ya · Fort Union Boulevard, Cottonwood Heights, UT 84121 · 0.7 mi
- The Huddle Sports Bar and Grill · Fort Union Boulevard, Cottonwood Heights, UT 84121 · 0.7 mi
- Nuan's Thai Kitchen · Cinnabar Lane, Cottonwood Heights, UT 84121 · 0.7 mi
Fitness
- Title Boxing · 7817 Highland Drive, Cottonwood Heights, UT 84121 · 1.4 mi
- PRC Physical Therapy · 7827 Highland Drive, Cottonwood Heights, UT 84121 · 1.4 mi
- Leverage Fitness Solutions · 7831 Highland Drive, Cottonwood Heights, UT 84121 · 1.4 mi
Drive times from Cottonwood Heights
Drive by road from the centre of Cottonwood Heights, without traffic. Rush hour takes longer.
- Downtown SLC
- about 19 min · 13.6 mi
- SLC airport
- about 29 min · 22 mi
- Silicon Slopes (Lehi)
- about 25 min · 22.3 mi
- University of Utah
- about 17 min · 12.1 mi
- Snowbird (nearest ski resort)
- about 19 min · 12.3 mi
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Cottonwood Heights by the numbers
Counts of people and homes only, exactly as the Census publishes them.
- Population
- 32,828U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020-2024), Data Profiles, released January 29, 2026
- Households
- 12,568U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020-2024), Data Profiles, released January 29, 2026
- Housing units
- 13,046U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020-2024), Data Profiles, released January 29, 2026
- Median value of owner-occupied homes
- $694,100U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020-2024), Data Profiles, released January 29, 2026
- Homes built 2020 or later
- 1.6%U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020-2024), Data Profiles, released January 29, 2026
This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.
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Getting set up in Cottonwood Heights
Who to call when you move in, from each city's and provider's own website, checked October 16, 2026. Some services differ by address, so confirm with the city.
- Power
- Rocky Mountain Power
- Water and sewer
- Jordan Valley Water Conservancy District or Salt Lake City Public Utilities (by address); sewer: Cottonwood Improvement District
- Garbage and recycling
- Wasatch Front Waste & Recycling District (most properties; city lookup tool for others)
- Public schools
- Canyons School District
- Find your school
- Canyons School District school lookup
- Driver licence office
- South Valley (Draper), 14555 South Minuteman Drive, Draper
- Register to vote
- Utah voter registration
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Questions about Cottonwood Heights
What do homes cost in Cottonwood Heights?
The median value of owner-occupied homes in Cottonwood Heights is $694,100, as owners reported it (U.S. Census Bureau, 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates). That is not a sale price: for what homes are selling for now, ask us, and see the full monthly payment for a Cottonwood Heights home with its own tax rate.
Check the monthly payment in Cottonwood HeightsWhat is the property tax rate in Cottonwood Heights?
Cottonwood Heights's 9 tax areas had total 2025 rates of 0.956% to 1.067% of taxable value, middle 1.002% (Utah State Tax Commission, 2025 final adopted rates by tax area). A primary home is taxed on 55% of its market value, so at the middle rate the year's tax is about 0.551% of the home's value.
See the tax in the monthly paymentHow long is the commute from Cottonwood Heights?
From the centre of Cottonwood Heights, by road without traffic: 19 minutes to Downtown SLC (13.6 miles), 29 minutes to SLC airport (22 miles), 25 minutes to Silicon Slopes (Lehi) (22.3 miles) and 17 minutes to University of Utah (12.1 miles) (Geoapify routing on OpenStreetMap roads, checked monthly). Rush hour takes longer.
Areas by drive time to Downtown SLCIs there new construction in Cottonwood Heights?
Of Cottonwood Heights's 13,046 homes, 5.2% were built from 2010 to 2019 and 1.6% in 2020 or later (U.S. Census Bureau, 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates). For new-build homes for sale now, ask us: builders' current communities change month to month.
Ask about new constructionHow does Cottonwood Heights compare with nearby cities?
By middle 2025 property tax rate (Utah State Tax Commission, 2025 final adopted rates by tax area): Cottonwood Heights 1.002%, Sandy 0.959% and Holladay 0.959%. Our side-by-side pages put drive times, schools and places for each pair together.
Compare Cottonwood Heights and SandyWhich schools serve Cottonwood Heights?
Cottonwood Heights is served by Canyons School District. 21 public schools are within 3 miles of the city centre (NCES, 2024-25). Boundaries change, so type an address in our school finder and confirm with the district.
Find the district for an addressWhat is near Cottonwood Heights?
Nearest from the centre of Cottonwood Heights: Dan's (groceries, 3 minutes), Bywater Park (parks, 2 minutes), Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Utah (hospitals, 9 minutes) and Holladay Center (shopping centres, 9 minutes), by road without traffic (places: Geoapify and OpenStreetMap; checked monthly).
See every place with its driveWhat is the median age of people in Cottonwood Heights, Utah?
The median age in Cottonwood Heights is 40 years, plus or minus 1.6, according to the U.S. Census Bureau, 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for Cottonwood Heights city, Utah.
What share of homes in Cottonwood Heights are owner-occupied?
72.4% of homes in Cottonwood Heights are owner-occupied and 27.6% are renter-occupied, based on the U.S. Census Bureau, 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for Cottonwood Heights city, Utah.
How many public schools are within 3 miles of Cottonwood Heights?
The area has 13 public elementary schools, 3 public middle schools and 3 public high schools within 3 miles of the centre of Cottonwood Heights, plus Jordan Valley School for grades K-12 and charter options, for the 2024-25 school year, per NCES and the Utah State Board of Education.
Which grocery stores are near Cottonwood Heights?
Smith's is 1.1 miles away at 3470 Bengal Boulevard, Dan's is 1.2 miles away at 2065 Fort Union Boulevard, Whole Foods Market is 1.4 miles away at 6930 Highland Drive, and The Store is 1.7 miles away on Big Cottonwood Road.
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