Location. Location. Location.

It’s usually the deciding factor for many buyers as they try to find the perfect place for their home. Often, you have to sacrifice fresh air and nature for access to fine dining and night life. No sacrifice will be necessary, however, for buyers fortunate enough to find real estate in North Fork Meadows. Situated between Ogden and Park City, North Fork Canyon’s serene landscape will give you the grounded feeling of rural life without losing access to the amenities of metropolitan living just over the mountain.

Outdoor Living

North Fork Canyon is an outdoorsman’s dream. The area boast of numerous trails for hiking, running, and horseback riding. Property owners have especially easy access to the popular Ben Lomond Trail, home of the Skyline Mountain Marathon. For outdoor recreationists drawn to water, Pine View Reservoir has swimming, fishing and boating. Living in quiet North Fork also gives opportunity for connection to local wildlife. The surrounding mountains are home to animals such as elk, moose, bighorn sheep, and mountain goats. Bird watchers can enjoy a variety of species including red-tailed hawks and even golden eagles.

Winter Wonderland

Wintertime brings opportunities for ice fishing, snow shoeing and skiing. The lifts at Powder Mountain are just a 20 minute drive from your front door. And don’t forget the nearby Winter Olympic Park in Park City where you have the opportunity to ride a world-class bobsled track.

Family

North Fork Meadows is the perfect place to raise environmentally connected, healthy children. According to the National Wildlife Federation, children who get outdoor play and education have less stress as well as better physical health and emotional development. Children raised in North Fork Meadows not only have wild nature at their back door, but have several local parks. There are also opportunities to join baseball or soccer leagues in the summer, and outdoor hockey in the winter. School class sizes are small, alleviating anxiety from large classes and giving your child more one-on-one time with their instructors.

The real estate finds in North Fork Meadows allow people to leave behind the stresses of the city, find community, and reconnect with nature. Whether working locally, commuting to a nearby city, or in retirement, North Fork Meadows is the perfect place to call home.

If you are interested in becoming more familiar with Park City please call Jensen and Company at (435)901-8333 for information on local real estate.

Sources

http://www.nwf.org/What-We-Do/Kids-and-Nature/Why-Get-Kids-Outside/Health-Benefits.aspx

http://www.powdermountain.com/en/tickets-and-passes/lift-rates/

http://www.fs.usda.gov/activity/uwcnf/recreation/natureviewing/?recid=8980&actid=62