Holladay at a glance
Established neighborhoods, big lots and mature trees at the base of Mount Olympus, minutes from the canyons and downtown.
Mount Olympus from an Olympus Cove street. Photo: Gian Sexsmith
Living in Holladay
Holladay is one of the Salt Lake Valley’s most established areas, known for large lots, mature trees and a mix of classic ramblers, remodeled mid-century homes and newer custom builds. Holladay Village, at the city’s center, has local restaurants, shops and community events.
Big lots and mature trees are a big part of Holladay’s appeal. A Gian Sexsmith listing.
Living in Olympus Cove
Olympus Cove sits on the east bench at the foot of Mount Olympus, near the Neffs Canyon and Mount Olympus trailheads. Many homes have valley or mountain views, and Wasatch Boulevard gives quick access to I-215 and the Cottonwood Canyons. See the full Olympus Cove guide →
- Trails: Mount Olympus, Neffs Canyon and the Bonneville Shoreline Trail are close by.
- Skiing: Big and Little Cottonwood Canyons are about 15 to 20 minutes away.
- Commute: I-215 connects to downtown, the airport and Park City via I-80.
Summer afternoon below Mount Olympus on a quiet east bench street. Photo: Gian Sexsmith
Homes in Holladay and Olympus Cove
Expect a wide range: original 1950s to 1970s homes on generous lots, fully remodeled view homes and new luxury construction. Lot size, views, updates and street location drive big price differences here, which is why a home-specific analysis matters more than an online estimate.
Gian in Holladay & Olympus Cove
Gian Sexsmith has closed 23 sales in Holladay and Olympus Cove since 2017, from Holladay condos to homes below Mount Olympus, and represented the seller on 10 of them. Gian lives in Olympus Cove. Recent sales:
| Street | Price | Year | Gian represented |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4135 South | $708,200 | 2026 | Buyer |
| La Joya Dr | $785,000 | 2026 | Buyer |
| Splendor Way | $1,535,000 | 2026 | Buyer |
| Spring Run Dr | $732,000 | 2026 | Buyer |
| 3650 East | $1,066,000 | 2025 | Seller |
| 4505 South | $740,000 | 2025 | Seller |
Holladay & Olympus Cove market snapshot
Holladay’s median sale price was about $837,000 for the three months ending September 2026, down 2.6% from a year earlier. Homes took about 40 days to sell, up from 34 (source: Redfin). With homes sitting longer, pricing and preparation in the first two weeks matter more than they did a year ago.
What to know about Holladay & Olympus Cove
- Older homes, bigger lots. Most homes Gian has sold here were built between the 1950s and 1970s, many on large lots with mature trees and mountain views.
- Trails at the doorstep. The Neffs Canyon trailhead sits at the top of Olympus Cove, and Millcreek Canyon is minutes north.
- Schools. Granite School District. Olympus High is in Holladay and Skyline High serves much of Olympus Cove; confirm boundaries for a specific address with the district.
- Check the city line. Many homes here carry a Salt Lake City mailing address but sit in Holladay or Millcreek, which sets property taxes, permits and city services.
Common questions about Holladay & Olympus Cove
Why do online estimates miss in Olympus Cove and Holladay?
Homes here vary widely in lot size, view and updates, and fewer sell each year than in the valley, so automated estimates have little to compare against. A local pricing analysis accounts for those differences.
Homes for sale in Holladay
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