Charming 3-bed, 1-bath home in Salt Lake's Ballpark neighborhood. This restored 1920s gem blends original character with modern functionality. Features include a cozy fireplace, charming built-ins, and original hardwood floors. No knob and tube in this beauty, all electrical has been rewired and plumbing has been tested for lead. The bright kitchen has been restored with antique hardware, butcher-block countertops, and easy access to upstairs laundry. Outside, enjoy a spacious yard with a charming tool shed, large detached and insulated garage, and plenty of room for gardening. Semi-finished basement has a fully finished bedroom and potential for a second bathroom. Location provides convenient access to parks and local eats, as well as an easy commute to the airport, Sugarhouse, downtown Salt Lake, and public transit. Pleasant neighbors, easy dog walking, and a cafe just feet away add to the home's appeal.
For sale
Price cut: $11K (8/5)
$499,000
23 W Van Buren Ave, Salt Lake City, UT 84115
3beds
1,489sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1923
4,791 Square Feet Lot
$493,500 Zestimate®
$335/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Charming built-insEasy access to laundryBright kitchenCharming tool shedButcher-block countertopsOriginal hardwood floorsCozy fireplace
- 88 days |
- 263 |
- 16 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jared English 888-881-4118,
Congress Realty Inc
Source: UtahRealEstate.com,MLS#: 2160202
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Windows: Greenhouse Windows
- Basement: Partial
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,489
- Total interior livable area: 1,489 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 997
- Finished area below ground: 344
Property
Features
- Stories: 2
- Fencing: Full
Lot
- Size: 4,791 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 1513279014
- Zoning: 1105
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow/Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- Blt./Standing
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1923
- Major remodel year: 2007
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Herrick Sub
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Salt Lake City
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $335/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $439,300
- Annual tax amount: $2,032
- Date on market: 5/22/2026
- Acres allowed for irrigation: 0
Estimated market value
$493,500
$469,000 - $518,000
$2,725/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/5/2026 | Price change | $499,000-2.2%$335/sqft |
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| 5/22/2026 | Listed for sale | $510,000+10.9%$343/sqft |
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| 11/23/2022 | Sold | -- |
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| 10/3/2022 | Pending sale | $459,900$309/sqft |
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| 9/30/2022 | Price change | $459,900+2.2%$309/sqft |
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| 9/21/2022 | Listed for sale | $449,900+161.6%$302/sqft |
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| 5/15/2008 | Listing removed | $172,000$116/sqft |
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| 4/12/2008 | Listed for sale | $172,000$116/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,233 | $241,615 -0.6% |
| 2024 | -- | $243,045 +6.6% |
| 2023 | $2,254 +19.8% | $227,975 +27.7% |
| 2022 | $1,881 +7% | $178,475 +18.2% |
| 2021 | $1,757 +9.7% | $150,975 +15.2% |
| 2020 | $1,602 -0.3% | $131,010 +6% |
| 2019 | $1,607 +0.8% | $123,640 +10.5% |
| 2018 | $1,594 +6.7% | $111,925 -40.3% |
| 2017 | $1,494 +1.6% | $187,600 +2.4% |
| 2016 | $1,470 -2.8% | $183,200 +17.1% |
| 2015 | $1,512 +11% | $156,500 +11% |
| 2014 | $1,362 | $141,000 +4.4% |
| 2013 | -- | $135,100 +0.2% |
| 2012 | -- | $134,800 -2.9% |
| 2011 | -- | $138,800 -1.1% |
| 2010 | -- | $140,300 -2.3% |
| 2009 | -- | $143,600 +2.1% |
| 2008 | $892 | $140,700 +3.2% |
| 2007 | -- | $136,400 +24.2% |
| 2006 | -- | $109,800 +11.8% |
| 2005 | -- | $98,200 +16.1% |
| 2002 | -- | $84,600 -12.1% |
| 2001 | -- | $96,200 +2.1% |
| 2000 | -- | $94,200 |
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Neighborhood: People's Freeway
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Whittier SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 0.5 mi
- 6/10Hillside Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 3.6 mi
- 7/10Highland High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Whittier
- Middle: Hillside
- High: East
- District: Salt Lake
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