Question 1

What is the asking price for 2161 LORITA, Cottonwood Heights?

Accepted Answer

2161 LORITA, Cottonwood Heights is listed at $1,399,000 ($318/sqft). The original list price was $1,650,000, representing a reduction of $251,000. This listing is currently active and available for showings.

Question 2

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 2161 LORITA, Cottonwood Heights have?

Accepted Answer

This Residential features 6 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, 4,404 square feet of living space. It is a 3-story home. The lot is 0.34 acres.

Question 3

When was 2161 LORITA, Cottonwood Heights built?

Accepted Answer

This property was built in 2006, making it 20 years old. Built in the early 2000s, the home benefits from modern construction standards and may have updated systems.

Question 4

What type of property is 2161 LORITA, Cottonwood Heights?

Accepted Answer

2161 LORITA, Cottonwood Heights is a Residential (Single Family Residence). The architectural style is Rambler/Ranch. It is located in the ARROW SUBDIVISION subdivision. Zoning: Single-Family.

Question 5

Does 2161 LORITA, Cottonwood Heights have a garage or parking?

Accepted Answer

Yes, this property includes a 3-car garage. Total parking capacity: 3 vehicles. The property also accommodates RV parking.

Question 6

Is there an HOA for 2161 LORITA, Cottonwood Heights?

Accepted Answer

No, this property is not part of a homeowners association, which means no monthly HOA fees. Homeowners maintain full control over their property without HOA restrictions or assessments.

Question 7

What are the property taxes for 2161 LORITA, Cottonwood Heights?

Accepted Answer

Annual property taxes for this property are approximately $6,173 (about $514/month). This represents an effective tax rate of approximately 0.44% of the list price. Property taxes in Utah vary by county and are subject to change.

Question 8

What are the key features of 2161 LORITA, Cottonwood Heights?

Accepted Answer

Interior features include: Bar: Wet, Bath: Primary, Bath: Sep. Tub/Shower, Closet: Walk-In, Disposal. Exterior features include: Deck; Covered, Double Pane Windows, Lighting, Patio: Covered. The home has 1 fireplace.   View: Mountain(s).

Question 9

Is 2161 LORITA, Cottonwood Heights a good deal?

Accepted Answer

Propaired's AI deal analysis classifies this property as a "Great Deal (vs Similar)" with a deal score of 44/100. Key deal signals: Priced 16% below similar homes; 15% price reduction from original list; 138.0 days on market — potential negotiation opportunity. The price is 16% below similar homes in the area. This analysis considers price relative to comparables, days on market, price reductions, and market conditions.

Question 10

How does this price compare to similar homes in Cottonwood Heights?

Accepted Answer

The median price for similar properties in the area is $1,672,500 (based on 10 homes). At $1,399,000, this listing is 16% below the median for comparable homes. It ranks #Below Similar among similar listings by value.

Question 11

Has the price been reduced on 2161 LORITA, Cottonwood Heights?

Accepted Answer

Yes, the price has been reduced by 15.2% from the original list price of $1,650,000 to the current price of $1,399,000 — a reduction of $251,000. Price reductions can indicate seller motivation or market adjustment.

Question 12

What would the monthly mortgage payment be for 2161 LORITA, Cottonwood Heights?

Accepted Answer

At the current 30-year mortgage rate of 6.46% with 20% down, the estimated monthly principal and interest payment is $7,045. Including estimated taxes, the total monthly cost is approximately $7,559. A 15-year mortgage at 5.77% would be $9,306/month but saves significantly on interest. These are estimates — contact a lender for a personalized quote.

Question 13

How long has 2161 LORITA, Cottonwood Heights been on the market?

Accepted Answer

This property has been listed for 138 days. The average days on market in Cottonwood Heights is 76 days, meaning this listing is taking longer than the local average. Extended time on market may present negotiation opportunities for buyers.

Question 14

Is 2161 LORITA, Cottonwood Heights a good investment property?

Accepted Answer

Based on market rental data, this property has an estimated annual rent of $20,128 with a gross rental yield of 1.4%. Net rental yield (after estimated expenses): 0.9%.  Estimated debt service coverage ratio (DSCR): 0.18. Investor score: 15/100. These are estimates based on area comparables.

Question 15

What is the estimated rental income for 2161 LORITA, Cottonwood Heights?

Accepted Answer

Based on area comparables, the estimated monthly rent for this property is $1,677 ($20,124/year). The gross rent multiplier is 69.5x (lower is generally better for investors). Actual rental income will depend on property condition, local demand, and management approach.

Question 16

What lifestyle features does 2161 LORITA, Cottonwood Heights offer?

Accepted Answer

Propaired's AI has identified 7 lifestyle features for this property: Pool, Luxury Estate, RV-Friendly, Scenic Views, Hot Tub/Spa, Fixer-Upper, Historic/Character. The primary lifestyle niche is "luxury_estate." These tags are derived from MLS data, property features, and location analysis.

Question 17

Is 2161 LORITA, Cottonwood Heights near skiing?

Accepted Answer

This property is within reach of skiing. Snowbird Ski and Summer Resort is 8.6 miles away. Utah's world-class resorts offer 500+ inches of annual snowfall and "The Greatest Snow on Earth."

Question 18

Does 2161 LORITA, Cottonwood Heights have a pool?

Accepted Answer

Yes, this property includes a private pool. A hot tub/spa is also included. Utah summers can reach 100°F+, making a pool a valuable amenity. Consider seasonal maintenance costs of approximately $2,000-$4,000/year for a Utah pool.

Question 19

Is 2161 LORITA, Cottonwood Heights a fixer-upper?

Accepted Answer

This property has been identified as a fixer-upper opportunity, meaning it may need renovation or updates but is priced accordingly. At 16% below comparable homes, there is potential upside after improvements. Get a thorough home inspection and renovation estimates before making an offer. An FHA 203(k) or Fannie Mae HomeStyle renovation loan may be applicable.

Question 20

What makes 2161 LORITA, Cottonwood Heights a luxury property?

Accepted Answer

This property is classified as a luxury estate based on its price point, features, and location. At 4,404 sqft on 0.34 acres, it offers premium living.  The property features scenic views.  Luxury properties in Utah benefit from no state estate tax and relatively low property tax rates.

Question 21

What recreation is near 2161 LORITA, Cottonwood Heights?

Accepted Answer

This property has a recreation score of 68/100. Nearby recreation includes: Granite trailhead (2.9 mi); Willowcreek Park park (0.5 mi); Willow Creek Country Club (0.9 mi); This Is The Place Heritage Park (10.2 mi). Skiing: Snowbird Ski and Summer Resort (8.6 mi). Utah offers world-class outdoor recreation year-round, from skiing to hiking to national parks.

Question 22

Are there hiking trails near 2161 LORITA, Cottonwood Heights?

Accepted Answer

Yes, the nearest trailhead is Granite, just 2.9 miles from the property. This Is The Place Heritage Park is 10.2 miles away. Utah has over 10,000 miles of hiking trails across its diverse terrain, from desert canyons to alpine meadows.

Question 23

What amenities and services are near 2161 LORITA, Cottonwood Heights?

Accepted Answer

This property has an amenity proximity score of 88/100. Nearby services include: Grocery: Ream's Food Stores (1.0 mi); Hospital: Urgent Care (1.3 mi); Pharmacy: Rite Aid (0.9 mi); Dining: Pizza Hut (0.3 mi). Gas station: 0.6 miles. Gym: Cottonwood Heights Recreation Center (0.9 mi).

Question 24

How far is the nearest hospital from 2161 LORITA, Cottonwood Heights?

Accepted Answer

The nearest hospital is Urgent Care, approximately 1.3 miles from the property. The nearest fire station is 1.4 miles away. Proximity to emergency services is an important safety factor for homebuyers.

Question 25

What schools serve 2161 LORITA, Cottonwood Heights?

Accepted Answer

Assigned schools: Elementary: Oakdale; Middle: Butler; High: Brighton. There are 6 schools within 3 miles of this property. The highest-rated nearby school is Beehive Science & Technology Academy with a 61% state performance score (1.7 miles away). School district: Canyons.

Question 26

How good are the schools near 2161 LORITA, Cottonwood Heights?

Accepted Answer

Of the 6 schools within 3 miles, 6 have state performance data with an average score of 57%.  School quality is a key factor in home values — properties near top-rated schools typically command a 5-10% premium. Visit each school's detail page on Propaired for full performance breakdowns.

Question 27

What is the internet speed at 2161 LORITA, Cottonwood Heights?

Accepted Answer

This property has a broadband score of 100/100 (Excellent). Best available speed: 10000 Mbps download / 10000 Mbps upload. Fiber internet is available at this address. Available providers: AT&T (100 Mbps, Fixed Wireless); CenturyLink (940 Mbps, Fiber); CenturyLink (140 Mbps, DSL). Total providers: 13.

Question 28

Is 2161 LORITA, Cottonwood Heights in a flood zone?

Accepted Answer

This property is classified as moderate. FEMA flood zone: X (0.2 PCT ANNUAL CHANCE FLOOD HAZARD). Flood insurance is not typically required but may be recommended.  Always verify current FEMA maps as they are periodically updated.

Question 29

How does this listing compare to the Cottonwood Heights market?

Accepted Answer

2161 LORITA, Cottonwood Heights is listed at $1,399,000, which is above the Cottonwood Heights median of $784,900 by $614,100. There are currently 53 active listings in Cottonwood Heights. Homes in Cottonwood Heights sell in an average of 76 days. The average sale-to-list ratio is 98.3%.

Question 30

How does this price compare to the Utah state average?

Accepted Answer

At $1,399,000, this property is above the Utah state median of $510,000 by $889,000. Cottonwood Heights prices are 54% above the state average. Utah's housing market varies significantly by region — front-range cities near SLC are typically more expensive than rural areas.

Question 31

What is the Propaired intelligence score for 2161 LORITA, Cottonwood Heights?

Accepted Answer

This property has a Propaired intelligence score of 59/100, combining deal value (44), recreation access (68), amenity proximity (88), broadband quality (100), and lifestyle features (7 tags). This composite score helps buyers quickly identify properties that match their priorities.

Question 32

What heating and cooling systems does 2161 LORITA, Cottonwood Heights have?

Accepted Answer

Heating: Forced Air. Cooling: Central Air. Modern HVAC systems typically last 15-20 years with proper maintenance. Utah's climate ranges from sub-zero winters to 100°F+ summers, making reliable heating and cooling essential.

Question 33

What type of roof does 2161 LORITA, Cottonwood Heights have?

Accepted Answer

The roof material is Asphalt. Asphalt shingles typically last 20-30 years in Utah's climate. With a 20-year-old home, reviewing recent roof inspections is recommended.

Question 34

Does 2161 LORITA, Cottonwood Heights have a basement?

Accepted Answer

Yes, the basement is described as: Full. Basements in Utah are common and add versatile living or storage space. Check for any signs of moisture or foundation issues during the home inspection.

Question 35

What is 2161 LORITA, Cottonwood Heights constructed from?

Accepted Answer

Construction materials include: Stone,Stucco. Stone construction provides exceptional durability and a premium aesthetic.

Question 36

What type of flooring does 2161 LORITA, Cottonwood Heights have?

Accepted Answer

Flooring types include: Carpet,Hardwood,Travertine. Hardwood floors are a premium feature that adds lasting value and can be refinished multiple times.  Carpeted areas provide warmth and comfort, especially in bedrooms.

Question 37

What are the water and sewer connections for 2161 LORITA, Cottonwood Heights?

Accepted Answer

Water source: Culinary. Sewer: Sewer: Connected.   Water is a critical consideration in Utah's arid climate.

Question 38

What shopping and dining is near 2161 LORITA, Cottonwood Heights?

Accepted Answer

The nearest restaurant is Pizza Hut (0.3 miles away) and the nearest grocery store is Ream's Food Stores (1.0 miles). Coffee: Rich's Bagels (1.0 mi). Banking: KeyBank (0.8 mi). Overall amenity proximity score: 88/100.

Question 39

What would homeowner's insurance cost for 2161 LORITA, Cottonwood Heights?

Accepted Answer

Homeowner's insurance in Utah typically ranges from 0.3% to 0.5% of the home's value annually. For a home listed at $1,399,000, expect approximately $4,197-$6,995/year ($350-$583/month).   Get multiple quotes — rates vary significantly by insurer.

Question 40

What are the estimated closing costs for 2161 LORITA, Cottonwood Heights?

Accepted Answer

Closing costs in Utah typically range from 2-5% of the purchase price. For a home at $1,399,000, expect approximately $27,980-$69,950 in closing costs. This includes title insurance, escrow fees, lender fees, recording fees, and prepaid items (insurance, taxes). Buyers should also budget for a home inspection ($300-$500), appraisal ($400-$600), and any lender-required reserves.

Question 41

How does the property tax compare to the list price at 2161 LORITA, Cottonwood Heights?

Accepted Answer

The annual property tax of $6,173 represents an effective rate of 0.44% relative to the list price of $1,399,000. This is below the Utah average effective rate of approximately 0.58%, which is favorable for the buyer. Property taxes in Utah are assessed by the county and can change when the property is sold.

Question 42

What are the total estimated monthly costs for 2161 LORITA, Cottonwood Heights?

Accepted Answer

Estimated total monthly housing cost: $8,025. This includes principal & interest ($7,045 at 6.46% with 20% down), property tax ($514/mo), and estimated insurance (~$466/mo). Actual costs will vary based on your down payment, credit score, and insurance quotes.

Question 43

Is 2161 LORITA, Cottonwood Heights eligible for FHA or VA financing?

Accepted Answer

At $1,399,000, this property may exceed standard FHA loan limits and could require a conventional or jumbo loan. VA loans have no price cap but require VA eligibility.  FHA 203(k) renovation loans may be an option for this property.  Consult a mortgage lender for personalized eligibility.

Question 44

What is the estimated cap rate for 2161 LORITA, Cottonwood Heights?

Accepted Answer

The estimated cap rate (net rental yield) for this property is 0.9%, based on estimated annual rent of $20,128 and a purchase price of $1,399,000. Lower cap rates often indicate appreciation-focused markets where property values are expected to rise.

Question 45

Is Cottonwood Heights a good rental market?

Accepted Answer

Estimated monthly rent in Cottonwood Heights is approximately $1,816. Homes in Cottonwood Heights sell in an average of 76 days, indicating moderate demand in this market. There are 53 active listings currently. Gross rental yield in this area: 1.4%. Utah's steady population growth continues to drive rental demand.

Question 46

Could 2161 LORITA, Cottonwood Heights be a 1031 exchange property?

Accepted Answer

Yes, 2161 LORITA, Cottonwood Heights could potentially qualify for a 1031 like-kind exchange if used as an investment or business property. A 1031 exchange allows deferral of capital gains taxes by reinvesting proceeds from one investment property into another. Key requirements include identifying a replacement property within 45 days and closing within 180 days. The property must be held for investment purposes — personal residences do not qualify. Consult a qualified intermediary and tax advisor for specific guidance.

Question 47

How does 2161 LORITA, Cottonwood Heights compare to recently sold homes nearby?

Accepted Answer

Based on 10 comparable properties, the median sold price in this area is $1,672,500. This listing is 16% below the comparable median. It ranks Below Similar among similar listings by value. The median for this property type specifically is $924,000. Comparable analysis is based on similar size, age, and location.

Question 48

Is the Cottonwood Heights neighborhood appreciating in value?

Accepted Answer

Based on Zillow Home Value Index data, property values in this area have appreciated 2.6% over the past year. The current Zillow Home Value Index for this area is $752,111. This listing is priced at 186% of the ZHVI estimate. Past appreciation is not a guarantee of future performance.

Question 49

What is the price trend in Cottonwood Heights?

Accepted Answer

Cottonwood Heights's median price has increased 30.6% month-over-month. Current median: $784,900. Days on market have increased by 29.1% month-over-month. Homes are selling at 98.3% of list price on average. Monitor these trends to time your offer strategically.

Question 50

Is 2161 LORITA, Cottonwood Heights overpriced or underpriced?

Accepted Answer

Propaired's AI classifies this property as "Great Deal (vs Similar)." At 16% below comparable homes, this property appears competitively priced. Deal score: 44/100. Always confirm with a local real estate professional who can provide a comparative market analysis.

Question 51

What school district is 2161 LORITA, Cottonwood Heights in?

Accepted Answer

This property is in the Canyons school district. Assigned elementary: Oakdale. Assigned middle: Butler. Assigned high: Brighton. School district boundaries can affect property values by 5-15%. Contact the district directly to confirm current enrollment boundaries, as they may change.

Question 52

How do nearby schools rank statewide?

Accepted Answer

Of the 6 nearby schools with state rankings, the highest-ranked is Oakdale School at #153 statewide (60% performance score). Other ranked nearby schools include Albion Middle (#189) and Lone Peak School (#213). Utah has approximately 1,000+ public schools, so a top-200 ranking indicates a strong-performing school.

Question 53

What parks are near 2161 LORITA, Cottonwood Heights?

Accepted Answer

The nearest local park is Willowcreek Park (0.5 miles away). The nearest state park is This Is The Place Heritage Park (10.2 miles).  Parks and green spaces contribute to quality of life and are a positive factor for property values.

Question 54

Is there a golf course near 2161 LORITA, Cottonwood Heights?

Accepted Answer

The nearest golf course is Willow Creek Country Club, 0.9 miles from the property. Utah has over 80 golf courses statewide with a season running from March through November in most areas. Close proximity to a golf course is a desirable feature that can enhance property value.

Question 55

What water activities are near 2161 LORITA, Cottonwood Heights?

Accepted Answer

Water recreation near this property includes: Deer Creek Reservoir (21.4 mi); boat ramp at Saratoga Springs (18.2 mi).  Utah offers diverse water recreation from mountain reservoirs to desert lakes. Popular activities include boating, kayaking, paddle boarding, and fishing — a Utah fishing license is required for anglers.

Question 56

Is 2161 LORITA, Cottonwood Heights move-in ready?

Accepted Answer

This property has been identified as a fixer-upper and likely requires renovation before occupying.

Question 57

Does 2161 LORITA, Cottonwood Heights come with a home warranty?

Accepted Answer

No home warranty is currently included with this property. Buyers can request a home warranty as part of the purchase negotiation — they typically cost $400-$700/year and cover major systems and appliances. This is especially valuable for older homes.

Question 58

What is the lot like at 2161 LORITA, Cottonwood Heights?

Accepted Answer

The lot is 0.34 acres. Lot features: Corner Lot,Cul-De-Sac,Curb & Gutter,Fenced: Full,Road: Paved,Secluded,Sidewalks,Sprinkler: Auto-Full,View: Mountain,View: Water. Terrain: Corner Lot, Cul-de-Sac, Curb & Gutter, Fenced: Full, Road: Paved, Secluded Yard, Sidewalks, Sprinkler: Auto-Full, Terrain, Flat, View: Mountain, View: Water. Views: Mountain(s).  Lot characteristics affect usability, privacy, and future improvement potential.

Question 59

What utilities are available at 2161 LORITA, Cottonwood Heights?

Accepted Answer

Available utilities include: Natural Gas Connected,Electricity Connected,Sewer Connected,Water Connected. Water source: Culinary. Sewer: Sewer: Connected. Utility costs in Utah vary by season — expect higher heating bills in winter and cooling costs in summer. Contact local utility providers for average monthly cost estimates for this address.

Question 60

Is there EV charging near 2161 LORITA, Cottonwood Heights?

Accepted Answer

The nearest EV charging station is ChargePoint Charging Station, approximately 2.0 miles from the property. With a 3-car garage, installing a home Level 2 EV charger is straightforward — most installations cost $500-$2,000 including the charger. Utah offers a growing EV charging network along major corridors and in urban centers. Convenient public charging is available nearby for supplemental needs.

Question 61

Is 2161 LORITA, Cottonwood Heights a historic or character home?

Accepted Answer

This property has been identified as a historic or character home, meaning it features distinctive architectural details, craftsmanship, or historical significance. Built in 2006, it represents mid-century design elements. Architectural style: Rambler/Ranch. Historic homes may qualify for preservation tax credits. Consider potential limitations on exterior modifications if in a historic district.

Question 62

Can I park an RV or boat at 2161 LORITA, Cottonwood Heights?

Accepted Answer

Yes, this property is tagged as RV-friendly, accommodating RV, boat, or trailer parking. The 0.34-acre lot provides ample space. In addition to the 3-car garage, there is space for large vehicle storage. RV parking capability is a sought-after feature in Utah given the state's proximity to national parks, lakes, and outdoor recreation. Verify any HOA restrictions on RV/boat parking if applicable.

2161 LORITA, Cottonwood Heights, UT 84093

2161 LORITA WAY, Cottonwood Heights, UT 84093

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