Homes with Acreage for Sale in Summit Park, Utah
Summit Park sits at roughly 6,800 to 7,500 feet on the forested ridge above Parley's Canyon, just west of Park City and about 25 minutes from downtown Salt Lake. Acreage here doesn't look like the flat horse pastures down in Heber or Kamas — most larger parcels are wooded with aspen, pine, and scrub oak, sloped, and tucked against Forest Service land or the Toll Canyon open space. That terrain is the appeal: privacy, wildlife corridors (mule deer and moose are regulars), and direct access to trails like Pinecone Ridge and the Mid Mountain network. It also means buyers need to think harder about driveway grade, snow load, defensible space for wildfire, and how a septic system performs on a hillside lot.
Inventory of true acreage parcels in Summit Park is thin — the original subdivision was platted on smaller lots, so anything over an acre is usually a combined parcel or a property bordering undeveloped land that feels much larger than its deed acreage. Expect prices to run from the high $1Ms for an older cabin on a wooded lot up past $4M for a custom mountain home on multiple acres with views toward the Uintas or down the canyon. Snowplowing, well versus Mountain Regional water, and whether the road is county-maintained or HOA-maintained all shift the math on a given listing. Browse the active acreage listings below to see what's currently available in Summit Park and the adjoining Pinebrook and Timberline pockets.
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About homes with acreage in Summit Park.
What counts as an acreage property in Summit Park? ▾
Most buyers here use roughly half an acre as the practical floor, since the original plats are tight. True acreage — one acre and up — is uncommon and usually involves a combined lot or a parcel that backs to Forest Service or Toll Canyon open space, which effectively extends your usable land well beyond the deeded boundary.
Are these lots buildable, or are there steep-slope restrictions? ▾
Summit County enforces hillside and sensitive-lands rules that limit grading, disturbance area, and building envelope on slopes over 30%. Many Summit Park lots fall into that category, so before you assume you can add a shop or a guest house, pull the lot's slope analysis and check the disturbance budget with the county planner.
Is the water culinary well or municipal? ▾
Most of Summit Park is served by Mountain Regional Water on a culinary connection — true private wells are rare at this elevation. Septic, however, is the norm since there's no sewer in much of the neighborhood, and septic siting on a sloped, treed lot is one of the bigger due-diligence items on an acreage purchase here.
How bad is wildfire risk on a wooded acreage lot? ▾
It's a real consideration. Summit Park is rated high wildfire hazard, and insurers have tightened underwriting in the last few years. Expect to maintain defensible space within 30 feet of structures, and budget for higher premiums or a carrier search if the home has a wood-shake roof or heavy tree cover right against the walls.
Can I keep horses or livestock on acreage in Summit Park? ▾
Generally no. Summit Park is zoned residential mountain, not agricultural, and the terrain isn't suited to pasture anyway. Buyers wanting horse property should look at Silver Creek, Browns Canyon, Kamas, or Oakley, where the zoning and the flat irrigated ground actually support it.
How long is the commute to Salt Lake from a Summit Park acreage home? ▾
Off-peak it's about 22 to 28 minutes to downtown Salt Lake via I-80 through Parley's Canyon. Winter storms and canyon closures can stretch that significantly, and the climb up Summit Park Road is steep enough that all-wheel drive and snow tires aren't optional from November through April.