• Active Under Contract
  • Price cut 14%

2487 E EMERSON AVE, Salt Lake City, UT 84108

$1,025,000

Originally listed at $1,185,000

Est. $5,891/mo

Beds
5
Baths
3
Sq ft
2,791
Built
1953

About this home

*Buyer Incentive: Qualified buyers are eligible to receive a 1% lender credit toward allowable closing costs when financing through the seller's preferred lender. Credit is subject to lender approval, loan program requirements, and buyer qualification. Terms, conditions, and restrictions apply. Contact the listing agent for additional details. * Positioned at the pinnacle of a quiet cul-de-sac on the prestigious East Bench, this residence offers a rare standard of seclusion and refined living. Originally constructed in 1953 and transformed by a comprehensive, high-caliber renovation in 2015, the home strikes a masterclass balance between mid-century architectural integrity and the seamless convenience of modern infrastructure. Spanning five bedrooms and three bathrooms, the layout is designed for the discerning homeowner. The culinary heart of the home is strategically situated between an intimate breakfast nook and a formal dining suite, flowing effortlessly into expansive living areas - an environment engineered for both high-level hosting and private relaxation. With three bedrooms on the main level and two versatile basement suites, the property offers unparalleled flexibility for a sophisticated home office, a private fitness studio, or guest accommodations. Outside, the fully landscaped and fenced grounds provide a secure, private sanctuary, completing this definitive East Bench offering. Square footage figures are provided as a courtesy estimate only and were obtained from County Records . Buyer is advised to obtain an independent measurement. Square footage figures are provided as a courtesy estimate only and were obtained from _County Records_ . Buyer is advised to obtain an independent measurement.

Features

  • Fireplace
  • Closet: Walk-In
  • Disposal
  • Kitchen: Updated
  • Oven: Gas
  • Range: Gas
  • Range/Oven: Free Stdng.
  • Video Door Bell(s)
  • Smart Thermostat(s)
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Patio: Covered

Agents

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JP

Salt Lake County Realtor | Smart Real Estate. Lasting Legacy.

KW Utah Realtors Keller Williams (REVO)

20 yrs experience

Salt Lake City, West Valley City
Dedicated buyer representation

Listed by Jessica Connelly

Modern and Main, LLC

MLS #2162674

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Schools

Salt Lake

Home details

Property

Type
Residential
Style
Single Family Residence
Architectural style
Rambler/Ranch
Year built
1953
Stories
2
Above grade area
1,469 sq ft
Condition
Blt./Standing
Construction
Brick
Subdivision
WASATCH HEIGHTS
County
Salt Lake
Zoning
Single-Family
MLS #
2162674

Costs

List price
$1,025,000
Original price
$1,185,000
Annual taxes
$3,800
Home warranty
No

Lot and parking

Lot
6,098 sqft
Lot features
Cul-De-Sac,Fenced: Full,Secluded,Sprinkler: Auto-Full
Garage
1 car
Covered spaces
1
Total parking
3

Systems

Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air
Roof
Asphalt
Flooring
Hardwood,Tile
Basement
Daylight,Full
Appliances
Ceiling Fan,Dryer,Microwave,Refrigerator,Washer
Laundry
Gas Dryer Hookup
Patio and porch
Covered
Water
Culinary
Sewer
Sewer: Connected
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Property Info

Property Type
Residential
Property Style
Single Family Residence
Architectural Style
Rambler/Ranch
Condition
Blt./Standing
MLS #
2162674
County
Salt Lake
Subdivision
WASATCH HEIGHTS
Year Built
1953
New Construction
No
Stories
2
Total Rooms
15
Living Area
2,791 sq ft
Above Grade Area
1,469 sq ft
Lot Size (Acres)
0.14
Lot Size
6,098.4 sq ft
Zoning
Single-Family

Bedrooms & Baths

Bedrooms
5
Total Bathrooms
3
Full Baths
2
¾ Baths
1

Financial

List Price
$1,025,000
Original Price
$1,185,000
HOA
No
Annual Taxes
$3,800
Home Warranty
No

Structure

Construction
Brick
Basement
Daylight,Full
Roof
Asphalt
Flooring
Hardwood,Tile
Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air
Appliances
Ceiling Fan,Dryer,Microwave,Refrigerator,Washer
Laundry
Gas Dryer Hookup
Patio & Porch
Covered

Lot & Land

Lot Features
Cul-De-Sac,Fenced: Full,Secluded,Sprinkler: Auto-Full
Topography
Cul-de-Sac, Fenced: Full, Secluded Yard, Sprinkler: Auto-Full, Terrain, Flat
Waterfront
No
Horse Property
No

Parking

Garage
Yes
Garage Spaces
1
Carport
No
Covered Spaces
1
Open Parking
2
Total Parking
3
ADU
No

Amenities

Fireplace
Yes
Fireplaces
2
Pool
No
Spa/Hot Tub
No
Inclusions
Ceiling Fan, Dryer, Fireplace Equipment, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Storage Shed(s), Washer, Smart Thermostat(s)

Utilities

Water Source
Culinary
Sewer
Sewer: Connected
Utilities
Natural Gas Connected,Electricity Connected,Sewer Connected,Water Connected

Schools

Elementary
Indian Hills
Middle School
Hillside
High School
Highland
Elementary District
Salt Lake

Timeline

Listed
May 15, 2026
Days on Market
149
Status
Active Under Contract
MLS Status
Backup

Salt Lake City market

Explore Salt Lake City
  • Salt Lake City median

    $548,900

    This home: 87% above

  • Days to sell

    54

    Utah: 70

  • Homes for sale

    801

  • Price range

    $185k – $8M

  • Sale to list

    98%

  • Market

    Buyer's market

SafetyHigh Crime · 147.1 incidents per 1,000 residents · 217% above the Utah average

Safety rating 1.0 out of 10.

Violent

28.7

per 1,000 · national 3.6

Property

83.9

per 1,000 · national 17.6

vs Utah

+217%

46.4 per 1,000 statewide

vs Salt Lake

+118%

67.5 per 1,000 countywide

Society

34.5

per 1,000

Population 212,675 · 2024 reports · Local rates use NIBRS; national rates use FBI UCR index crimes, which count fewer offense types.

Location

WASATCH HEIGHTS

2487 E EMERSON AVE, Salt Lake City, UT 84108

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Common questions

About 2487 E EMERSON AVE, Salt Lake City, Utah
What is the asking price for 2487 E EMERSON AVE, Salt Lake City?

2487 E EMERSON AVE, Salt Lake City is listed at $1,025,000 ($367/sqft). The original list price was $1,185,000, representing a reduction of $160,000. Current status: Active Under Contract.

How long has 2487 E EMERSON AVE, Salt Lake City been on the market?

This property has been listed for 149 days. The average days on market in Salt Lake City is 54 days, meaning this listing is taking longer than the local average. Extended time on market may present negotiation opportunities for buyers.

What schools serve 2487 E EMERSON AVE, Salt Lake City?

Assigned schools: Elementary: Indian Hills; Middle: Hillside; High: Highland. There are 2 schools within 3 miles of this property. The highest-rated nearby school is Canyon Rim Academy with a 61% state performance score (2.2 miles away). School district: Salt Lake.

How does this listing compare to the Salt Lake City market?

2487 E EMERSON AVE, Salt Lake City is listed at $1,025,000, which is above the Salt Lake City median of $548,900 by $476,100. There are currently 801 active listings in Salt Lake City. Homes in Salt Lake City sell in an average of 54 days. The average sale-to-list ratio is 98.3%.

What is the commute like from 2487 E EMERSON AVE, Salt Lake City?

2487 E EMERSON AVE, Salt Lake City is located in Salt Lake City, in the Wasatch Front region of Utah. With a population of approximately 199,000, Salt Lake City has good transportation access. Commute times vary by destination — most Wasatch Front cities are within 30-60 minutes of downtown Salt Lake City via I-15. Consider rush-hour traffic patterns when evaluating this location.

What would homeowner's insurance cost for 2487 E EMERSON AVE, Salt Lake City?

Homeowner's insurance in Utah typically ranges from 0.3% to 0.5% of the home's value annually. For a home listed at $1,025,000, expect approximately $3,075-$5,125/year ($256-$427/month). Older homes may see higher premiums due to outdated electrical or plumbing systems. Get multiple quotes — rates vary significantly by insurer.

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Could 2487 E EMERSON AVE, Salt Lake City be a 1031 exchange property?

Yes, 2487 E EMERSON AVE, Salt Lake City could potentially qualify for a 1031 like-kind exchange if used as an investment or business property. A 1031 exchange allows deferral of capital gains taxes by reinvesting proceeds from one investment property into another. Key requirements include identifying a replacement property within 45 days and closing within 180 days. The property must be held for investment purposes — personal residences do not qualify. Consult a qualified intermediary and tax advisor for specific guidance.

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 2487 E EMERSON AVE, Salt Lake City have?

This Residential features 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 2,791 square feet of living space. It is a 2-story home. The lot is 0.14 acres.

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