A Utah Ridge Was His Favorite Spot as a Kid. Years Later, He Made It His Home.
An architect and his partner spent $3.9 million building a Z-shaped house just outside Salt Lake City
July 23, 2026 1:20 pm ET
When he was a child, Steven Christensen would ride his bike on the dirt trails surrounding his family’s home in Utah’s Emigration Canyon, which is just east of Salt Lake City. One landmark was a pinkish boulder on the ridge top that someone—perhaps an early homesteader, Christensen theorized—had placed there.
“I used to sit on that rock because it had this great view down the canyon into the valley,” said Christensen, now 49. LEARN MORE...
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