A Lord of the Rings-Inspired Estate in Utah Hits the Market for $43 Million

The expansive home, situated in the private South Fork of Provo Canyon, boasts state-quarried stone, massive timbers, and reclaimed barn wood

Luxury mansion by a tranquil lake with mountain backdrop at dusk, featuring warm glowing lights and lush greenery.
5618 E South Fork Road. Photo: Summit Sotheby's International Realty

Fans of Lord of the Rings are in for a treat, as a luxe estate inspired by the famed novel-turned-film franchise is currently up for sale. Located in Provo, Utah, the property boasts a six-bedroom, 10-bath main house and an additional two-bedroom, two-bath guest house. 

“This estate is nothing short of extraordinary,” listing agent Kerry Oman of Summit Sotheby’s International Realty tells Galerie. “It blends dramatic architecture and vision with the highest levels of craftsmanship. The property conveys a sense of grandeur and artistry, with circular stone motifs, walls of glass, towering ceilings, and details like curved staircases, vaulted beams, and bespoke finishes.”

Stunning modern house with large windows, surrounded by lush greenery and a serene pond, nestled against rolling hills.
5618 E South Fork Road. Photo: Summit Sotheby’s International Realty

“Yet for all its elegance, the home is equally designed for comfort and gathering, whether in its expansive entertaining spaces, family-focused rooms, or the numerous guest suites that balance privacy with luxury. The recreational elements set it apart as a true resort in the mountains where family, friends, and guests can gather, relax, play, and experience the best of mountain living surrounded by world-class architecture and breathtaking views. In terms of location, privacy, design, and amenities, there is nothing like it in the American West.”

Stone arch entrance with circular mirror reflecting greenery and wooden double doors, lit by wall lanterns on either side.
Entry. Photo: Summit Sotheby’s International Realty

Designed by Michael Upwall and built by Magleby Construction, this 30-acre property consists of a 23,000-square-foot main house and a 6,210-square-foot lake house. Highlights of the estate include a hot tub and swimming pool, basketball and racquetball courts, a 50+-feet-high climbing wall, a private pond with waterfalls and streams, an exercise room, a theater, a game room, a spa, and a golf simulator. 

Mountain view patio with two wooden chairs and a long modern fire pit overlooking lush green hills and a clear sky.
Fire pit. Photo: Summit Sotheby’s International Realty
Hallway with modern pendant lights, large windows on both sides, and a seating area at the end with natural light.
Hall. Photo: Summit Sotheby’s International Realty

Other design elements include a three-story library, glass walls with scenic views, and retractable glass in both the kitchen and the great room, leading to outdoor terraces and the pool deck. The expansive home, situated in the private South Fork of Provo Canyon, boasts Utah-quarried stone, massive timbers, and reclaimed barn wood. 

Luxurious home library with dark wood shelves, a leather chair, and ladder, large windows, and various decorative items.
Library. Photo: Summit Sotheby’s International Realty
Primary bedroom. Photo: Summit Sotheby’s International Realty
Modern kitchen with marble countertop, large sink, wood-fired oven, glass cabinets, and ambient lighting
Kitchen. Photo: Summit Sotheby’s International Realty
Indoor basketball court with wooden flooring, arched windows, and a staircase leading to an upper level.
Basketball court. Photo: Summit Sotheby’s International Realty
Indoor rock climbing wall viewed from below with various handholds and sunlight streaming through high windows.
Rockwall. Photo: Summit Sotheby’s International Realty
Indoor golf simulator setup with green turf, a screen displaying a virtual golf course, and golf balls ready for play.
Golf simulator. Photo: Summit Sotheby’s International Realty
Indoor racquetball court with a polished wooden floor, white walls, and a glass back wall with a view of a staircase.
Racquetball court. Photo: Summit Sotheby’s International Realty
Aerial view of a luxurious backyard with a swimming pool, patio area, and a landscaped pond surrounded by greenery.
Property overview. Photo: Summit Sotheby’s International Realty