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.
located on a picturesque, tree-lined street in salt lake city’s vibrant marmalade neighborhood, this beautifully restored two story residence offers a rare blend of historic character and modern refinement. thoughtfully renovated from top to bottom, inside and out, the home has been carefully preserved to honor its architectural heritage while seamlessly incorporating contemporary comforts. the home reveals its timeless appeal upon entry. the front sitting room is defined by soaring twelve foot ceilings and elegant built-ins that create both presence and warmth. just beyond, the dining room features exposed brick, adding texture and authenticity to the gathering space. the kitchen has been thoughtfully reimagined with custom cabinetry, bar seating for three, stainless steel appliances and a generous walk-in pantry, offering both beauty and functionality. a stylish half bath with exposed brick detail and a well designed laundry and mud room with additional cabinetry complete the main level. upstairs, the spacious primary suite serves as a private retreat, complemented by a custom double vanity and euro glass shower. two additional bedrooms and a jack and jill bath provide flexibility for family or guests. the lower level offers a substantial storage area along with updated mechanical systems, including hvac, electrical, pex plumbing and a water filtration system, delivering peace of mind and long term value. outdoors, the backyard is a true urban sanctuary, anchored by a covered stamped concrete patio ideal for entertaining or quiet evenings at home. the oversized two-car garage is enhanced by a finished office above, complete with mini split hvac, lvp flooring and recessed lighting. the garage is also ev charger ready. located just minutes from the delta center and within close proximity to salt lake city’s dining, cultural attractions and freeway access, this exceptional home offers a rare opportunity to experience historic charm elevated by thoughtful modern living.
