$799,900

869 E Kensington Ave Salt Lake City, UT 84105

$9,499
Closing credit¹
2 beds
2 full
2,364 sqft
0.1 acres
$338 / sqft
House

Property details

About 869 E Kensington Ave

Beautiful home in the heart of Sugar House. The owners have spent the last 3 decades preserving the original charm of this solidly built bungalow, while updating it with modern amenities: Open and spacious living/dining area with abundant natural light. Original marble fireplace encasement surrounds a gas fireplace. Restored woodwork upstairs. Solid cherrywood floors and mouldings. Jeld Wen custom Wood windows; double hung/casement w/ Aluminum Clad exterior. Plantation shutters. Kitchen includes: stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, tile backsplash, Artisan tile floor handmade in the US, original wood cabinets updated with solid cherry wood doors and Wolf Dual Fuel free-standing range. Main floor bathroom features a Cast iron Clawfoot-style tub. 100% finished, fully renovated basement includes: New bathroom, In-wall passive home theatre system, Canned lighting, Plenty of storage including a built-in cherrywood cabinet under the stairs. It is plumbed for a kitchenette or wet bar. Lennox High Efficiency Furnace/AC (2023), Water Heater/Water Softener (2022), Attic Circulation Fan. Exterior wrapped trim. Wrought iron gate. Fully accessible attic space above the main level for extra storage. Part of the SLC Kensington Ave byway project to calm the flow of traffic and promote pedestrian activities.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, High Efficiency
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,364 sqft
Lot size0.11 Acres
Year built1920
MLS #2057067
Garage1 space

Summary

  • MLS Number: 2057067
  • MLS Name: UtahRealEstate.com
  • Office Name: Realtypath LLC (Central)
  • Office Phone: (801) 386-5908
  • Listing Agent: Micah Pearson

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$343,255$3,270
2023$306,130$3,026
2022$576,000$3,338
2021$460,800$2,949
2020$231,550$2,831
2019$222,475$2,646
2017$311,000$2,436

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Emerson School

Public District KG-6

0.4 mi

1017 E 1370 S

8

Hawthorne School

Public District KG-6

0.4 mi

1675 S 600 E

6

Whittier School

Public District PK-6

0.9 mi

1600 S 300 E

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $62,252. The most common annual income of people living in Salt Lake City, UT is between $35k-100k. Typical family type is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

31%
<35k
38%
35k-100k
30%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

56%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
20%
Married, No Kids
15%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

16%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
32%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
6%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • TennisTennis
  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • The Cheesecake FactoryThe Cheesecake Factory
  • ChipotleChipotle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BMWBMW
  • VolvoVolvo
  • AudiAudi

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • AlternativeAlternative
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 869 E Kensington Ave

This home is located at 869 E Kensington Ave in Salt Lake City, UT and zip code 84105 in the West Emerson neighborhood. This 2,364 square foot home, which was built in 1920, sits on a 0.11 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 16, 2025 and is currently priced at $799,900.

The number of listings in Salt Lake City, UT increased by 48% between January and February 2025. While the average time on the market in February 2025 was 78 days, the median list price was $573,661.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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