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309 E Garfield Ave, Salt Lake City, UT, 84115

1beds
1baths
739sqft
$359,000
$486price/sqft
$2,354/moest. monthly cost
$94,160/yrincome needed

About This Home

Discover this charming, beautifully updated home in the highly desirable Sugar House area of Salt Lake City. With fantastic curb appeal, a xeriscaped front yard, and rare offstreet parking, this property offers convenience, comfort, and effortless living in one of the city's most soughtafter neighborhoods. Inside, you'll find high ceilings, great natural light, and modern upgrades throughout. The kitchen features granite countertops along with a new dishwasher (2023) and new stove (2023). Additional major improvements include updated electrical (2021), a new water heater (2023), new flooring (2022), doublepane windows, and energyefficient minisplit heat pumps installed in 2021-making this an environmentally friendly, allelectric home. The fully fenced backyard is perfect for pets, gardening, or relaxing, and with no HOA, you have the freedom to enjoy the space however you choose. Located in the heart of Sugar House, you're minutes from I15, I80, mass transit, Westminster University, the University of Utah, downtown SLC, restaurants, shopping, entertainment, and only 15 minutes from the airport. Quite simply-you can't beat the location. Square footage figures are provided as a courtesy estimate only and were obtained from an appraiser's measurements. Buyer is advised to obtain an independent measurement. Agent is related to the seller.

Getting Around

74
WalkingVery Walkable
55
TransitGood Transit
87
BikeVery Bikeable

Schools

9/10
Whittier SchoolGrades PK-60.4 mi
6/10
Hillside Middle SchoolGrades 7-83.1 mi
3/10
Innovations High SchoolGrades 9-120.4 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Property condition: Blt./Standing
  • Year built: 1911

Materials

  • Roof: Asphalt

Type & Style

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

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Dryer,Microwave,Refrigerator,Washer,Disposal,Free-Standing Range
  • Laundry features: Electric Dryer Hookup

Basement

  • Basement: None

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 1
  • Bathrooms: 1
  • 3/4 bathrooms: 1
  • Main level bedrooms: 1

Features

  • Floor Drains,Granite Counters
  • Window features: Shades,Window Coverings,Double Pane Windows
  • Finished area above ground: 739

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Heat Pump
  • Cooling features: Heat Pump

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 739
  • Total interior livable area: 739 sqft

Property

Accessibility

  • Accessibility features: Single Level Living

Details

  • Parcel number: 1618340006
  • Zoning: 1105
  • Zoning description: Single-Family

Features

  • Stories: 1
  • Fencing: Full
  • Residential vegetation: Landscaping: Full,Vegetable Garden,Xeriscaped

Lot

  • Lot size: 4,356 sqft
  • Lot size dimensions: 0.0 x 0.0 x 0.0

Parking

  • Total spaces: 1
  • Parking features: Open
  • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
  • Uncovered spaces: 1

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
    EarthquakeVery High
  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherRelatively High
  • Lightning
    LightningModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Earthquake
Winter Weather
Lightning

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 $1,815$21,780
Home Insurance $71$852
Property Taxes $299$3,588
Electricity $169$2,039
Total$2,354$28,248

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$80,708/yr
40% on housing$70,620/yr
45% on housing$62,773/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

$486This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 84115$200
Salt Lake County$208

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 84115$324
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)

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-04-24Price change$375,000
2026-02-27Price change$380,000
2021-10-10Pending sale$299,900
2021-10-07Price change$299,900
2021-09-28Listed for sale$320,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentJenni Barber
BrokerageBerkshire Hathaway HomeServices Utah Properties (North Salt Lake)

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