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University Homes for Sale

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  • /23

    $1,259,000

    • 6 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 3,100 Sq Ft

    653 S 1300 E, Salt Lake City, UT 84102

    This is a wonderful property as it is directly across the street from The McGillis School, and 2.5 blocks from the U of U football stadium. Owners will enjoy rental income from an apartment having separate gas and electric meters and entrances. Investors will see the advantages of a property offering off-street parking for 6+ cars so close to the University. The entire home was extensively

    Adrianne Meaders Intermountain Properties

    653 S 1300 E, Salt Lake City, UT 84102
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    $987,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,504 Sq Ft

    1318 E 300 S, Salt Lake City, UT 84102

    You can't beat the location of this designer, updated, side x side duplex just steps from U of U / Rice Eccles Stadium, restaurants and tracks. Comfortable floor plan in both units which have been updated within the last 5 years. Awesome curb appeal with timeless exposed brick, low maintenance landscaping and 7 off street parking spaces. Don't miss viewing this wonderful property. Please don't

    Kevin Cole Masters Utah Real Estate

    1318 E 300 S, Salt Lake City, UT 84102
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    $849,900

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,311 Sq Ft

    111 S 1300 E, Salt Lake City, UT 84102

    Price improvement! Meticulously renovated townhome within walking distance to the University of Utah, Reservoir Park, restaurants, and minutes from downtown, canyons, and SLC International Airport! This end unit facing East, South, and West has an open concept floor plan with lots of natural light filtering through the main living areas and bedrooms. French doors directly off the dining area

    Cristina Perez Christenson Urban Utah Homes & Estates, LLC

    111 S 1300 E, Salt Lake City, UT 84102

Why Live in University

University is an urban residential neighborhood in Salt Lake City, centered around the University of Utah’s campus. The area is a mix of younger households and tenured faculty, creating a vibrant and engaged community. Housing options include condominiums and apartments favored by college students, alongside high-end historic homes from the early-to-mid-20th century. These homes, often Tudor or Colonial Revival styles, are set on walkable streets near local shopping and dining. The neighborhood offers immediate access to recreational hiking trails and the renowned Red Butte Garden, a 21-acre botanical garden that hosts concerts and attracts 200,000 visitors annually. Local schools are highly rated, with Wasatch Elementary, Clayton Middle, and West High providing quality education. Residents enjoy a variety of things to do, including popular trails like Living Room and Peach Grove, and sports facilities at Sunnyside Park. The area is also known for its dining options, such as Coffee Noir and Pie Pizzeria Underground, and convenient grocery shopping at Trader Joe’s, Whole Foods, and Smith’s. University hosts numerous events, including football games at Rice–Eccles Stadium and concerts at the Jon M. Huntsman Center. The neighborhood is well-connected with walkable streets, Utah Transit Authority buses, and the TRAX light rail system. State Route 89 is about 3 miles west, providing access to other Salt Lake County hubs. The University of Utah Hospital is easily accessible, and Salt Lake International Airport is approximately 10 miles away.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is University a good place to live?
University is a good place to live. University is considered very car-dependent and somewhat bikeable with good transit options. University has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is sparse in population with 2.2 people per acre and a median age of 26. The average household income is $44,524 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 58.7% of residents. A majority of residents in University are renters, with 93.3% of residents renting and 6.7% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving University can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our University neighborhood guide.
Is University, UT a safe neighborhood?
University, UT is safer than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 3 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in University?
The median home price in University is $1,062,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $212,400 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.31%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $5,260 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $225K a year to afford the median home price in University. The average household income in University is $45K.
What are the best public schools in University?
The best public schools that serve University are:
  • Beacon Heights School has an A Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 18:1 and an average review score of 4.8.
  • Skyline High School has an A Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 27:1 and an average review score of 3.9.
  • West High has an A Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 22:1 and an average review score of 3.8.
What are the best private schools in University?
The best private schools that serve University are:
  • Rowland Hall has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 9:1 and an average review score of 4.5.
  • Judge Memorial Catholic High School has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 8:1 and an average review score of 4.0.
  • The McGillis School has an A Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 8:1 and an average review score of 4.5.
What are the most popular zip codes in University, Salt Lake City, UT?
The most popular zip codes in University, Salt Lake City, UT include 84098, 84060, 84096, 84009 and 84049.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near University, Salt Lake City, UT?
The most popular neighborhoods near University, Salt Lake City, UT are The Avenues, East Central, Sunnyside East, Yalecrest and East Bench.
Are home prices dropping in University?
Yes, home prices in University are down 17% in the last 12 months.

Home Trends in University, UT

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$1,115,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$1,259,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$354
Number of Homes for Sale
2
Last 12 months Home Sales
2
Months of Supply
12.00
Median List Price
$1,062,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
8%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
51%
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