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486 E 5th Ave, Salt Lake City, UT, 84103

2beds
1baths
969sqft
$549,000
$567price/sqft
$3,503/moest. monthly cost
$140,120/yrincome needed

About This Home

Effortless one-level living in the heart of the Avenues! This move-in ready 1960s gem has been refreshed with fresh paint, new carpet, and a bright, open feel that's both inviting and functional. Enjoy the ease of low-maintenance living with private outdoor space perfect for relaxing or entertaining. With low utility costs, manageable square footage, and no shared walls or HOA fees, this home offers the convenience of condo-style living with the privacy of a single-family home. An attached oversized one-car garage is a rare bonus in this neighborhood, complemented by ample off-street parking. Just steps from the grocery store, favorite local restaurants, shops, and spots, with exceptional access to downtown Salt Lake City, nearby parks, hiking and biking trails. Whether you're looking for your first home, a city retreat, or the perfect place to simplify, this is a rare opportunity to nest in one of Salt Lake's most beloved neighborhoods. Square footage figures are provided as a courtesy estimate only. Buyer is advised to obtain an independent measurement.

Getting Around

80
WalkingVery Walkable
51
TransitGood Transit
63
BikeBikeable

Schools

8/10
Ensign SchoolGrades PK-60.7 mi
5/10
West High SchoolGrades 7-121.4 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Property condition: Blt./Standing
  • Year built: 1960

Materials

  • Foundation: Slab
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Construction materials: Brick

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Bungalow/Cottage
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Dryer,Microwave,Range Hood,Refrigerator,Washer,Disposal
  • Laundry features: Electric Dryer Hookup

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathrooms: 1
  • Full bathrooms: 1
  • Main level bedrooms: 2

Features

  • Granite Counters
  • Window features: Full,Window Coverings,Double Pane Windows,Skylight(s)
  • Flooring: Carpet,Hardwood,Tile
  • Finished area above ground: 969

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Central
  • Cooling features: Central Air

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 969
  • Total interior livable area: 969 sqft

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 0931436012
  • Zoning: 1205
  • Zoning description: Single-Family

Features

  • Stories: 1
  • Fencing: Full
  • Topography of land: Terrain Grad Slope
  • Residential vegetation: Landscaping: Full,Mature Trees,Xeriscaped

Lot

  • Lot size: 3,484 sqft
  • Features: Corner Lot,Curb & Gutter,Sprinkler: Auto-Full,Gentle Sloping
  • Lot size dimensions: 0.0 x 0.0 x 0.0

Parking

  • Total spaces: 3
  • Parking features: Open
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Attached garage spaces: 1
  • Covered spaces: 1
  • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
  • Uncovered spaces: 2

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Earthquake
    EarthquakeRelatively High
  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Earthquake
Winter Weather

FEMA Declared Disasters Across Utah Counties

Fire
Flood

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $2,776$33,312
Home Insurance $126$1,512
Property Taxes $432$5,184
Electricity $169$2,039
Total$3,503$42,036

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$120,102/yr
40% on housing$105,090/yr
45% on housing$93,413/yr

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 6.6%
6.6%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 0.9%
0.9%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 0.9%
0.9%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$567This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 84103$266
Salt Lake County$208

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 84103$357
Salt Lake County$248

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

No zestimate history available

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-08-10Pending sale$549,000
2026-08-01Listed for sale$549,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentStacey O'Neil
BrokerageThe Group Real Estate, LLC

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