Welcome to Jordanelle
A picturesque, quiet community with year-round recreation.
Jordanelle is a charming, up-and-coming community in Wasatch County, about 35 miles east of Salt Lake City, overlooking the Jordanelle Reservoir. It features gorgeous residential communities dotting the adjacent hills and a wide range of home styles, from beautiful lake-view condominiums to luxurious single-family homes. Residents enjoy the community's unique and memorable outdoors, making Jordanelle a perfect spot for outdoor enthusiasts.
When looking to reside close to Park City and access all its amenities, Jordanelle is your ideal spot with more affordable solutions. It features expansive fields with continual development opportunities, including easy access to Old Town Park City, where you will find various shopping, dining, and entertainment options.
What to Love
- Plenty of water recreation
- Wide range of architectural styles
- Proximity to Park City
- Panoramic lake and mountain views
- Convenient location
Local Lifestyle
The Jordanelle area offers residents a rural feel with a relaxed mountain lifestyle. While most Jordanelle neighborhoods have easy ski access, you will enjoy panoramic views of the reservoir's sparkling blue waters, Deer Valley ski runs, and farm fields of the Heber Valley. In addition, Jordanelle is considered the future of new development with its several newly minted housing step-ups. The convenient location to Park City, Provo, and Salt Lake, along with fantastic skiing, fishing, golf, boating, hiking, and biking, make Jordanelle one of the best places to live.
Dining, Entertainment, & Shopping
Despite being mainly a residential community, proximity to Park City offer Jordanelle residents an opportunity to explore various shopping, entertainment, and dining options. Royal Street Café can be a great place to enjoy creative dishes like crawfish bisque and bison burgers in a homey, lodge-inspired setting. For mouthwatering Italian fares with a warm ambiance, Cena Ristorante & Lounge offers a detectable Italian menu, a seasonal terrace, and a lively lounge.
Check out Glitretind Restaurant if you need to enjoy seasonal fares, fine wines, and scenic views in an elegant New America eatery. It is a four-star restaurant in Park City, boasting award-winning dishes prepared with local ingredients. Visit 710 Bodega Tapas and Wine,
adjacent to Park City Mountain, which features rustic touches while doling out Spanish tapas, house cocktails, tasty wine, and beer.
Jordanelle residents also enjoy Park City's excellent shopping destinations, from Christy Sports, offering skis and snowboards, to Gorsuch, a clothing store offering high-end appeal, ski gear, gifts, and houseware. Yet, you will find the exquisite Jordanelle General Store within the neighborhood, offering watersport equipment, from wakeboards and tubes to sandals and clothing.
Things to Do
The Jordanelle Reservoir is the central attraction spot in Jordanelle, located on the Provo River about six miles north of Heber City. It is a popular destination for boating, fishing, swimming, and jet skiing. Visiting the reservoir also allows you to enjoy several exciting lake views as well as the beautiful surrounding mountains.
The Jordanelle State Park is another ideal attraction for stand-up paddleboarding, hiking, boating, mountain biking, picnicking, and more. It sits right within the Jordanelle Reservoir, making it a popular vacation gateway for water sports enthusiasts. Yet, if you prefer a quieter experience, check out the Rock Cliffs Nature Center on the east of the reservoir where Provo River enters. The area is a renowned hotspot for bird and wildlife watching, as well as an excellent place for photographers and nature lovers.