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Alpine Real Estate
Last updated: July 2026 · Market data from the Wasatch Front Regional MLS
Alpine sits at the northern edge of Utah County where the valley floor climbs into the Wasatch below Lone Peak and Box Elder Peak, a town of mature trees, larger bench and estate lots, and quiet cul-de-sacs a few minutes from the mouth of American Fork Canyon.
Alpine Market Snapshot
As of June 2026, the typical home in Alpine sells for about $1,469,000 (2026 year-to-date median, all home types). Prices are rising year over year in a balanced market.
Typical sale, 2026 year-to-date
Market conditions, June 2026
Source: UtahRealEstate.com / RapidStats MLS data. Median figures are all residential property types (single-family, townhouse, and condo), 2026 year-to-date; market-condition figures reflect June 2026. Data deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Market data powered by zoomUTAH.com.
Alpine's largely built-out inventory and desirable canyon-base setting have supported steady long-run demand, though prices move with the broader Wasatch Front market and any single year is a snapshot rather than a trend. Because so much of the value is tied to lot, elevation, and view, appreciation can vary meaningfully from one pocket of town to another.
What your money buys in Alpine
Established detached homes near the historic center and older streets, generally the most accessible way into Alpine.
Larger bench and subdivision homes on generous lots with mountain views and trail access.
Custom and estate homes in Three Falls, Fort Canyon, and the higher benches on acreage with wide Wasatch and valley views.
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I am Kris Bowen, a Real Estate Broker with LPT Realty, with 23 years in Utah and more than 1,000 closings. I price Alpine the way it actually trades, walking the specific streets and benches and running your target against in-person comps rather than a citywide average, because a home near the town center and an estate in Three Falls are two different markets. Reach me at 801-999-8005 or search homes at zoomUTAH.com.
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Buying a Home in Alpine
Buying in Alpine means shopping a town that is largely built out, where much of the value sits in lot size, elevation, and canyon and trail access rather than in a steady stream of new subdivisions. Inventory at the entry level tends to be limited, so a prepared, pre-approved buyer who moves quickly on the right home has a real advantage, while the estate tier can take longer to trade and rewards patience.
Price varies widely across town, from established homes near the historic center to custom estates on the east bench, so it pays to compare a specific street and elevation against genuine recent sales rather than a citywide average. Getting pre-approved and touring in person, with an eye on lot size, view, and canyon access, is what keeps you from overpaying in one pocket or missing value in another.
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Selling a Home in Alpine
Selling in Alpine rewards accurate pricing tied to the specific pocket of town. A home near the historic center and a bench estate on acreage answer to completely different buyer pools, and the pricing has to reflect the street, lot, and view rather than a citywide average. Homes that are prepped, professionally photographed, and priced to real comps tend to draw the most motivated buyers early.
The most common misstep is treating the whole town as one market or leaning on optimistic pricing in a segment where buyers compare closely. Highlighting what actually drives Alpine value, lot size, elevation, mature landscaping, and canyon and trail access, and pricing it right from day one usually beats chasing the market down with later cuts.
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New Construction in Alpine
New construction in Alpine is mostly custom and infill on remaining bench and canyon-side lots rather than large tract subdivisions, since much of the town is built out. New builds trade a premium for current finishes and, in the higher pockets, wide valley and mountain views. If you are building or buying new, weigh the full picture against a comparable resale: lot size, view, canyon access, and the finish level you would otherwise renovate into an existing home.
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Featured Alpine Communities
The areas buyers ask about most. Alpine has more, so tell us what you are looking for and we will point you to the right fit.
Three Falls and Fort Canyon
Large estate lots on the east bench toward the mouth of American Fork Canyon, surrounded by hundreds of acres of open space and framed by Lone Peak and Timpanogos; among the largest parcels in town.
Alpine Cove
A sought-after pocket near Lambert Park with panoramic Lone Peak and Utah Lake views and quick access to the trail system.
Lambert Park and the east bench
Established and custom homes near Lambert Park's hiking and mountain-biking singletrack, prized for immediate trail access and elevation.
Historic Alpine center
Older homes on and around Main and Grove Drive near the town center, with mature landscaping and some of the more attainable detached homes in the city.
Box Elder and Willow Canyon
Higher bench estates with wide Wasatch and valley views on larger lots; the upper elevation end of Alpine.
Best Alpine neighborhood for…
Matching what you want most to where it lives in Alpine.
- Largest lots The east-bench estates in Three Falls, Fort Canyon, and the Box Elder area, where acreage and elevation drive value.
- Closest to the canyon and trails Homes near Lambert Park and the mouth of American Fork Canyon, with singletrack and canyon trailheads at the door.
- Best mountain and valley views The higher benches toward Box Elder and Willow Canyon, with wide Wasatch and Utah Lake views.
- Most established and central The historic town center around Main and Grove Drive, with mature landscaping and shorter drives to services.
- Newest construction Custom and infill builds on remaining bench and canyon-side lots.
Alpine Schools
Alpine sits in the Alpine School District and feeds Lone Peak High School in neighboring Highland, with Timberline Middle School and well-regarded neighborhood elementaries serving the city. Alpine District voters approved splitting the district into three separate districts beginning in the 2027-28 school year.
High schools
- Lone Peak High School (Highland)
Middle / junior high
Charter & private
- Mountainville Academy
Which high school feeds where
| Area of Alpine | Typically feeds |
|---|---|
| Central and east Alpine | Alpine Elementary School |
| West Alpine near the Highland line | Westfield Elementary School |
| Citywide junior high | Timberline Middle School |
| Citywide high school | Lone Peak High School |
Boundaries shift as the area grows. Always confirm your exact address on the official district boundary map.
Utah County voters approved dividing the Alpine School District into three smaller districts, effective for the 2027-28 school year, with Alpine grouped into the new central district alongside American Fork, Highland, Cedar Hills, and Lehi. Until then the current Alpine School District name and boundaries apply. Always verify the current assignment for any specific address.
Living in Alpine
Beyond the market numbers, here is what day-to-day life and the cost of owning look like. Tap any section to open it.
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What is Alpine known for outdoors?
Alpine sits right at the mouth of American Fork Canyon, so trailheads, fishing, and the Alpine Loop toward Timpanogos and Sundance are minutes away. In town, Lambert Park offers hundreds of acres of open space with popular hiking and mountain-biking singletrack, and the city keeps neighborhood parks and connections to the Murdock Canal Trail. -
What does housing look like here?
The dominant pattern is larger lots and detached homes, from established homes near the historic center to custom estates on the bench. Mature trees and wide setbacks give much of Alpine a settled, semi-rural feel even though it is fully within commuting range of the valley job centers. -
What is the commute like?
Alpine feeds down through Highland and American Fork to I-15 and the Silicon Slopes tech corridor in Lehi. Plan on roughly 15 to 25 minutes to the Lehi and Pleasant Grove employment areas depending on the hour, with downtown Salt Lake City about 40 to 50 minutes north on I-15. -
Where do people shop and run errands?
Everyday grocery, dining, and retail cluster a short drive south in American Fork and along the I-15 corridor, including The Meadows shopping center. Alpine itself stays largely residential, which is part of the appeal.
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Frequently asked questions
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Where is Alpine, Utah?
Alpine is a town in northern Utah County at the base of the Wasatch, tucked below Lone Peak and Box Elder Peak just north of Highland and American Fork, at the mouth of American Fork Canyon.
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What school district serves Alpine?
Alpine is in the Alpine School District. Most of the city feeds Timberline Middle School and Lone Peak High School. Note that voters approved splitting the district into three smaller ones starting in 2027-28, with Alpine in the new central district. Confirm the current boundary for any address.
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Is Alpine a good place for outdoor access?
Yes. The town sits at the mouth of American Fork Canyon with quick access to canyon trailheads, the Alpine Loop, and Lambert Park's open space and singletrack, plus connections to the Murdock Canal Trail.
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What kinds of homes are in Alpine?
Alpine skews toward larger lots and detached single-family homes, ranging from established homes near the historic center to custom bench and estate properties. It is welcoming to a range of buyers, though inventory at the entry level is limited compared with valley-floor cities.
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How long does it take to reach the tech corridor from Alpine?
The Silicon Slopes employment area around Lehi and Pleasant Grove is roughly 15 to 25 minutes down through Highland and American Fork to I-15, depending on the time of day.
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Does Alpine have new construction?
Yes, mostly custom and infill builds on remaining bench and canyon-side lots rather than large tract subdivisions, since much of the town is built out.
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