Capitol Hill gets its name from the Utah State Capitol which majestically overlooks downtown and the entire Salt Lake City metro area. The homes that reside in front of and behind the hill frame the Capitol Hill neighborhood. The area in front of the Capitol Building is home to some of the most historic properties… Read More »
The Marmalade Historic District is a small, triangular area just west of Capitol Hill. It is named for the fruit-bearing trees and plants that were planted there by its early residents and is distinguished from every other neighborhood in Salt Lake City by narrow, angular streets, reminiscent of San Francisco. The district is celebrated as… Read More »
Downtown Salt Lake City is one of the most compact and vibrant metro areas in the nation. Originally settled by Mormon pioneers in the 1800s, the Downtown area has grown into an epicenter of commercial and residential properties. At the core of the city lies Temple Square, a 10 acre complex owned by The Church… Read More »
Sugar House is a large neighborhood loosely defined by the boundaries of 700 E and 2100 E and 1300 S and 2700 S. The neighborhood was originally named after an old sugar factory that was under construction at the time of development, and to this day, remains one of Salt Lake City’s most beloved areas. … Read More »
The Yalecrest neighborhood is locally significant both architecturally and historically. In the 1870s the earliest residents began to appear to farm the five-acre plots. Decades later, the city developed 23 different subdivisions in the area that border 900 S to 1300 S and 1300 E to 1800 E. Streets in the area are named after… Read More »
The 9th & 9th area is one of Salt Lake City’s best kept secrets. Often considered one of the most walkable neighborhoods in the city, the 9th & 9th area attracts young successful individuals and families for the eclectic mix of classic residential and unique retail space. Plan on finding numerous different styles of homes… Read More »
The area surrounding Liberty Park and the adjacent streets is referred to as the Liberty neighborhood. Here, neighbors enjoy the proximity to downtown and may often be found in the popular leash-free dog park, enjoying brunch at the Park Café on the weekends, or shopping at Liberty Heights Fresh, a gas station-turned market, that… Read More »
The University neighborhood is the area surrounding the University of Utah campus; the state’s oldest institution of higher education. It is located on Salt Lake City’s East bench between the neighborhoods of Federal Heights and Foothill. Since 1920, young families have lived alongside professors and students in what feels like a small college town; complete with… Read More »
Central City is the area between downtown Salt Lake City and the University of Utah. The real estate in the neighborhood is a diverse mix of single family residences, as well as many historic and newer apartment buildings. Popular condo complexes like The Metro, Library Square, and Broadway Tower are hot spots for students that… Read More »
Federal Heights is located in the northeast corner of Salt Lake City, situated right below the Block U that is built into the hillside of the Wasatch Mountains. Since 1907, the concrete letter has remained a symbol of the area, denoting the pride and civil identity of the University of Utah, which lies just south… Read More »
The Avenues is one of the oldest and largest neighborhoods in Salt Lake City. Named after the grid-like streets and avenues that extend between the Capitol Hill neighborhood and the University of Utah, the Avenues represent a wide variety of home styles; all reflective of the era in which they were built. Homes in the… Read More »
Situated in the northwest quadrant of Salt Lake City, Rose Park is among the most ethnically diverse areas in the city. The neighborhood was originally marketed as an alternative to the small, expensive lots near downtown Salt Lake City and continues to appeal to many young families looking for a short commute to downtown. Since… Read More »