If you're considering buying a vacation home in Deer Mountain, you're not alone! A growing number of people are discovering the appeal of owning a second home in this neighborhood. Here are the five most FAQs about buying a property in Deer Mountain.
Where is Deer Mountain located?
Deer Mountain is located just minutes from Highway 40 and State Route 248 and offers easy access to Park City or Salt Lake City. But the easy commute is just part of the appeal — the views of Jordanelle Reservoir and Deer Valley Resort Area are what most people would say are the BEST part of living here!
What size of homes can you find in Deer Mountain?
This area has a wide range of home sizes, from three to six-bedroom houses and around 3,000 to 6,000 square feet. The community was developed in the early 2000s, but there are still some of the most affordable land parcels in the area and newly built homes.
Does the area allow rentals?
Association fees include taxes, insurance, and maintenance of the grounds. There are no short-term rentals allowed in the Deer Mountain community.
How close is it to skiing and other recreational places in Park City?
The location is called the Golden Triangle because it's across from the Jordanelle soft launch, a launch ramp specifically for small crafts like Stand Up Paddleboards (SUP), kayaks, and other small crafts, six minutes to Park City, six minutes to Mayflower Lift, and eight minutes to Kimball Junction.
Deer Mountain offers a variety of outdoor activities for residents. Trails provide easy access to hiking, biking, and a morning walk with your dog. The Jordanelle Reservoir is popular for boating, and there's an 18-hole public golf course nearby, making it an ideal primary residence or second home!
Which schools are in this area?
Deer Mountain is in the Wasatch County School District. Children attend JR Smith Elementary School, Rocky Mountain Middle School, and Wasatch High School.
If you are interested in other schooling options, consider opting into the Park City School District or checking out Silver Summit Academy, Weilenmann School of Discovery, Park City Day School, and Rowland Hall or Waterford School in the Salt Lake Valley.
You’ll find the best of everything in Deer Mountains, from world-class skiing to jaw-dropping views, and miles of hiking and biking trails right outside your door. The real estate here is as varied as it is breathtaking, with properties ranging from multimillion-dollar estates to cozy cabins. Come see why so many people have chosen to call Deer Mountains home! Contact ParkCityHomeSales at 435 640-0217 or start your search here.