About 1545 E Emerson Ave
Located just half a block from 15th & 15th in Salt Lake City's coveted Sugar House area, this renovated bungalow offers a rare find: nearly 1,600 sq ft of main-level living. Natural light pours through twin 10-foot windows across an open-concept entry, living, and dining space anchored by 18 feet of custom built-ins. Sightlines run straight back to an updated kitchen featuring ample cabinetry, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances, opening to a new 12x16 deck for seamless indoor-outdoor entertaining. The main-floor primary suite features a walk-in closet and a dual-sink en-suite bathroom. A second full bath joins a front bedroom or office with custom millwork and French doors. The fully finished basement adds a family room, two additional bedrooms, a third bath, and storage (4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms total). Enjoy a low-maintenance, xeriscaped yard complete with raised garden boxes. Major system upgrades provide total peace of mind, including a new high-efficiency HVAC (2026), new roof (2024), and updated plumbing and electrical. Unbeatable location just blocks to Wasatch Hollow Park, Emigration Market, and Uintah Elementary-an exceptional Salt Lake City home delivering effortless main-floor comfort in an iconic walkable neighborhood.
Features of 1545 E Emerson Ave
| MLS® # | 2178277 |
|---|---|
| Price | $949,000 |
| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Bathrooms | 3.00 |
| Full Baths | 1 |
| Square Footage | 2,394 |
| Acres | 0.13 |
| Year Built | 1910 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Single Family Residence |
| Style | Bungalow/Cottage |
| Status | Backup |
Community Information
| Address | 1545 E Emerson Ave |
|---|---|
| Area | Salt Lake City; So. Salt Lake |
| Subdivision | UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS |
| City | Salt Lake City |
| County | Salt Lake |
| State | UT |
| Zip Code | 84105 |
Amenities
| Utilities | Natural Gas Connected, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Sewer: Public, Water Connected |
|---|---|
| Parking | Parking: Uncovered, Secured |
| # of Garages | 1 |
| View | Mountain(s) |
| Is Waterfront | No |
| Has Pool | No |
Interior
| Interior | Carpet, Hardwood, Tile |
|---|---|
| Interior Features | Bath: Primary, Closet: Walk-In, Disposal, Kitchen: Updated, Oven: Wall, Range: Countertop, Granite Countertops |
| Appliances | Dryer, Washer |
| Heating | Forced Air, Gas: Central, Heat Pump, >= 95% efficiency |
| Cooling | Central Air, Heat Pump |
| Fireplace | No |
| # of Stories | 2 |
Exterior
| Exterior Features | Double Pane Windows, Secured Parking |
|---|---|
| Lot Description | Curb & Gutter, Fenced: Full, Road: Paved, Secluded, Sidewalks, Sprinkler: Auto-Full, Terrain: Grad Slope, View: Mountain |
| Windows | Blinds |
| Roof | Asphalt, Pitched |
| Construction | Brick, Clapboard/Masonite |
School Information
| District | Salt Lake |
|---|---|
| Elementary | Uintah |
| Middle | Clayton |
| High | East |
Additional Information
| Date Listed | August 12th, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 22 |
| Zoning | Single-Family |
| Foreclosure | No |
| Short Sale | No |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
Listing Details
| Agent | Blair Allen |
|---|---|
| Office | Kelly Right Real Estate of Utah, LLC |