in the summer of 1847, a group of pioneers led by john holladay entered the salt lake valley. they discovered a spring-fed stream, now known as spring creek, and settled the area, making holladay the first village established away from salt lake city and the oldest continuously inhabited city in utah. settlers enjoyed favorable conditions for agriculture, orchards, and business, allowing for continued growth and development. located in the central part of the salt lake valley, holladay is known today for its beautiful homes and large, wooded lots. the holladay city council works towards preserving its open spaces by overseeing and carefully managing commercial development. residents are proposing a more pedestrian-friendly downtown as well as creating biking and walking trails within the community. holladay is also host to many popular events and festivals organized by the city′s arts council. most notably, the blue moon festival held every summer features artists and musicians from the community. other holladay attractions include the mt. olympus trailhead, old mill golf course, big cottonwood regional park, and the lions recreation center. forbes magazine has ranked utah the no. 1 state for business four out of the last five years. salt lake county is also the home of the nba’s utah jazz, real salt lake of the mls, university of utah pac-12 athletics, and was the host of the 2002 winter olympic games.
Discover main-level living in this inviting Holladay rambler, perfectly positioned on a spacious lot with beautiful mountain views. The home offers 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, a bright kitchen with warm cherry cabinetry, Corian countertops, newer Whirlpool stainless steel appliances with a GE Profile refrigerator, a stove upgraded to 50 amps, and a conveniently located laundry room just off the kitchen. Vaulted ceilings are welcoming in the living room and dining and then this area opens up to a covered patio through sliding glass doors, ideal for outdoor dining and relaxing. The yard features an area for gardening, plenty of grass for gathering or play, along with a storage shed for your tools and gear. Additional features include a freshly painted interior, refinished hardwood flooring, added canned lighting, new vanity in the hall bathroom, leaf guard added for the gutters, a freshly jetted sewer line and a new vinyl fence on the side of the home. Enjoy the best of Holladay living with a close proximity to the Cottonwood Country Club, and the newly revitalized Holladay Village with its dining, shops and movie theater. Spring Lane Park will be nearby and is a recently announced new 12-acre park that is in the works Grocery shopping will be a breeze with Sprouts, Harmon′s and the new Trader Joe′s. Great access to Utah′s canyons for world-class skiing and the Salt Lake International Airport. Easy, comfortable living in one of Holladay′s most desirable areas, welcome home to 5088 Woodmont Drive.