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Surrounded by breathtaking mountain vistas and near some of the nation's top ski resorts, Provo offers small-town charm with modern amenities and a flourishing local economy. Part of the Silicon Slopes, the metro area often ranks toward the top of national polls as one of the nation's most desirable places to work and live. 

Surrounded by breathtaking mountain vistas and near some of the nation's top ski resorts, Provo offers small-town charm with modern amenities and a flourishing local economy. Part of the Silicon Slopes, the metro area often ranks toward the top of national polls as one of the nation's most desirable places to work and live. 

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Discover our exquisite new luxury homes for sale in Provo, UT, where each residence exudes thoughtful design and superior craftsmanship. Our home designs and spacious floor plans are tailored for today's lifestyles, creating open, inviting spaces for gathering, entertaining and everyday living. Our premier community in Provo blends seamlessly into the natural landscape, offering breathtaking views and new construction homes crafted to exceed your expectations.

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Welcome to Provo, a thriving city nestled below the towering Wasatch Range with a distinctly welcoming vibe. This college town is home to Brigham Young University (BYU) just south of Salt Lake City. It pulsates with youthful energy, particularly on game days at LaVell Edwards Stadium. Provo's natural surroundings provide a stunning backdrop for outdoor recreation and adventure, from hiking and skiing in the mountains to boating on Utah Lake. The expanding job market in Provo and nearby cities attracts new residents, particularly in tech, healthcare and manufacturing.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Provo in Utah?

Provo is located in north-central Utah, around 45 miles south of Salt Lake City. It sits near the base of Mount Timpanogos in Utah Valley and near the Wasatch Mountains to the east. Geographically, Provo lies at 40.2338° N latitude and 111.6585° W longitude.

What county is Provo in?

Provo is the county seat of Utah County, the state's second-most populous county.

Is Provo a big city?

Provo is the third largest city in the state after Salt Lake City and West Valley City. At the time of writing in early 2024, the population of Provo is about 113,523. Source: U.S. Census Bureau

What are some of the top schools and colleges in Provo?

Provo boasts several top-rated K-12 public schools, with notable names including Canyon Crest, Rock Canyon and Westridge. Brigham Young University, a private university ranked in the top 20 nationally in 2024, is also located in Provo. Provo College and Joyce University are also in Provo.

What is the job outlook like in Provo?

Provo has a strong job market. The city is part of the "Silicon Slopes" region, which has much in common with Silicon Valley. Major employers like Oracle, Adobe, Amazon, Vivint Smart Home and Ancestry Inc. provide tech and business services jobs. The unemployment rate was 2.6% as of November 2023, lower than state and national averages. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics

What is the climate and weather like in Provo?

Provo has a dry, four-season climate with hot summers and cold, snowy winters. The average high in July is 90°F (32°C), and the average low in January is 20°F (-7°C). Snowfall averages 47 inches per year.

What family-friendly amenities does Provo offer?

Provo has many family-friendly attractions and activities. The Museum of Paleontology at BYU lets kids explore dinosaur fossils and geology exhibits. Covey Center for the Arts offers family shows and classes. Provo has over 50 public parks, including playgrounds, recreation centers, splash pads and skate parks. Locations like Provo Beach Resort provide indoor surfing, arcade games and bowling.

In contrast, Utah Lake State Park provides water-based recreation. Many hiking trails like Stewart Falls are short, scenic hikes perfect for families. Year-round events include a children's parade, festivals, farmers markets and summer concerts in the local parks.

Are there any new construction homes from Terrata Homes in Provo?

Terrata Homes has several new construction homes in development in a desirable location and premier community near Provo. These Provo luxury homes reflect Terrata's commitment to quality and design, with premium finishes, designer upgrades, integrated technology and much more included as standard in every home we build.

Is Provo a good place to raise a family?

Provo offers an excellent environment for raising a family. Low crime rates, highly-ranked schools, family-friendly amenities, outdoor recreation opportunities and a thriving job market make it very appealing for almost everyone. Livability named Provo one of the best places to live in the U.S. in 2023.

What types of outdoor recreation is popular in Provo?

With the Wasatch Mountains nearby, hiking, mountain biking, rock climbing and camping are prevalent outdoor activities. Bridal Veil Falls is a world-famous hike, and Utah Lake offers boating, swimming and fishing. Sundance Resort is about 30 minutes away for winter sports, and several other world-class resorts are in the area.

What public transportation options exist in Provo?

Provo has the FrontRunner Commuter Rail Service, with a stop in downtown Provo connecting to Salt Lake City. UTA operates local bus routes in Provo and Orem, including service to the BYU campus. Ridesharing services like Uber and Lyft also cover the Provo area.

Why should I consider a new home in Provo?

New construction properties like those offered by Terrata Homes offer the latest designs, floor plans and features to fit modern lifestyles: our quality construction and attention to detail deliver optimal comfort, functionality and energy efficiency. We thoughtfully select premium finishes and brands for every home, including Moen®, Whirlpool® and Kwikset®, to elevate your living experience. Our Provo neighborhood offers amenities tailored for the area (including protected conservation areas) and proximity to schools, shopping, dining and outdoor recreation.

How can I schedule a tour of Terrata Homes' communities in Provo?

At Terrata Homes, we make it easy to tour our new construction homes. Please browse our website to view community details and learn about our homes, and then call us to schedule a tour. One of our knowledgeable New Home Consultants will arrange a personalized visit at a time convenient for you. They'll happily answer all your questions and help you find the home of your dreams.

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