this was salt lake city’s first neighborhood, established in the 1850s. it sits above salt lake city’s downtown area, giving you the feel of being above it all, while still in the middle of everything. homes are nestled on the sides of the foothills to the north of the city. residents tend to be politically progressive. homes have a well-tended, “artsy” feel. the avenues is the home of many professionals in salt lake who want a short commute to downtown, the university of utah or the capitol. that vibe meshes nicely with the older, victorian architecture of the homes you will find here. memory grove and city creek canyon are popular areas for hiking and outdoor recreation.
An iconic Avenues residence, this stately 2-story Four Square blends timeless architecture with modern sophistication. A stunning entryway with a graceful double staircase opens to elegant formal living and dining spaces, rich Brazilian cherry flooring, and a beautifully updated kitchen that flows seamlessly into an expansive great room addition, complete with heated floors, perfect for gathering and entertaining. The oversized primary suite is a true retreat, featuring a spacious walk-in closet, a luxurious bath, and direct access to the back balcony overlooking the lush backyard. A fabulous sitting porch, paired with a front balcony, extends the living spaces outdoors. Rare for The Avenues neighborhood, the .30-acre lot offers garden space, a beautiful paved patio, an oversized two-car insulated garage, RV parking, and ample room to design your dream outdoor retreat. The lower-level apartment offers flexible living, ideal as a rental or easily reincorporated into the main home. All within steps of downtown, City Creek Canyon, Memory Grove, shopping, dining, and the vibrant Avenues lifestyle. This house might just have it all. The home can be sold furnished, excluding some personal items.
