Welcome to Bluffdale! This historic neighborhood once home to pioneers and homesteaders is now one of Salt Lake’s fastest growing communities.Bluffdale is an affordable option for anyone looking to build in Salt Lake County. New construction booms on every corner, and you’ll discover stellar lots and subdivisions flanked by beautiful mountain views to the east and west.
There’s a country feel out here in Bluffdale, with small-town friendly neighbors and open space and trails right outside your front door. Because most residents are new to the area, neighbors are welcoming and gather often for food trucks, carnivals, movie nights, and parades. Parks are an especially important part of this community, with plenty of splash pads, playgrounds and fields available to the public. Bluffdale is central to Riverton, Draper, and Lehi. The best national and local restaurants and shopping are only 5 to 10 minutes away. Commuters have a breezy commute to Silicon Slopes, downtown Salt Lake and the Orem/Provo area.
High Quality of Life
Bluffdale is a favorite among techies and millennials looking for the best in work-life balance. Residents love their breezy commute to nearby Silicon Slopes, Draper, canyons and Salt Lake’s downtown, This city has a high-per-capita park and open space average as well. Splash pads, playgrounds, fields, and courts are accessible to kid of all ages. Bike, run and walk on an intricate network of surrounding city trails.
Schools in Bluffdale
Bluffdale has an excellent network of public and charter school options, some say the best in the state. Nearby private schools include Challenger and Juan Diego Catholic High School.
What to Do in Bluffdale
Being the very southernmost city in Salt Lake Country, Bluffdale residents have access to the best Salt Lake and Utah County have to offer. In less than 10-minutes, you are in Lehi or Draper enjoying the best local and national-chain restaurants. Another 20 minutes in either direction, and you’ll find youself in the heart of Salt Lake City’s or Provo’s dining scene. As for shopping, Lehi’s Traverse Mountain outlets, and Draper Peaks and Draper Crossing are a hop, skip and a jump away. A little further down the road is Sandy’s Southtown Mall, or keep going to Downtown Salt Lake City for all the big national names and small-urban boutiques you could ask for.
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Moving to Bluffdale
Mele Brown is our resident Bluffdale Realtor and neighborhood expert. She would love to talk to you anytime about her experience building, buying and selling in Bluffdale and the surrounding Salt Lake area.
Find property information and current listings on our Bluffdale neighborhood page.
Niche Homes is a boutique real estate agency specializing in Salt Lake neighborhoods and enclaves. Contact us if you are interested in buying or selling a home or moving to Utah.
