this growing urban area is the arts and entertainment hub of the salt lake valley. there’s always something interesting happening, and more is on the way. catch a jazz game or a concert at vivant smart home arena, go shopping or grab a bite to eat at the spectacular city creek center or gateway mall. also, downtown has one of the best public transit systems in the country. a train or bus can get you virtually anywhere you want to go in the valley, quickly and easily. in the winter enjoy ice skating at the gallivan plaza, and don’t forget some of the best skiing in the world is just minutes away. the state-of-the-art broadway-style theater will bring world-class entertainment to downtown. in the summer, the entertainment calendar is filled with outdoor festivals and events. forbes magazine has ranked utah the no. 1 state for business four out of the last five years. salt lake county is the home of the nba’s utah jazz, real salt lake of the mls, university of utah pac-12 athletics, and was the host of the 2002 winter olympic games.
urban living at its best and short-term rentals allowed with a stunning victorian & a ddu (detached dwelling unit) in salt lake city′s bustling central ninth neighborhood. nestled behind a renovated victorian, in the energized neighborhood, is what we deemed our alley-box (approx. 1350 sq ft including the garage/flex space) made specifically for dwellers looking to recreate and leisure in the city and surrounding nature. it was designed by artists with light, and creative vertical space in mind. this contemporary home has large windows that illuminate trees, rooftops and cityscapes, small nooks for reading or relaxing, loft beds suspended above the floor, and open layout for optimizing space and connection. the home aims to both be a destination and provide a launchpad for adventures that is private amidst the chaos of the bustling area in which it sits. the kitchen is equipped to cook large meals and there is a barbecue and fire pit available as well as outdoor seating. the main home has been renovated with modern luxuries, while keeping the historic charm in-tact. sip your morning cup on the porch to watch the comings & goings of the neighborhood. the primary bedroom is spacious enough to fit a king bed, has double closets and a rare bathroom for the area. get ready to cook from your back yard garden boxes in a crisp white, open concept kitchen with stainless steel appliances and granite countertops. the floorplan flows seamlessly from kitchen dining and living areas with lots of natural light from the big picture windows. other features on the main home include: high ceilings, new furnace, a/c, water heater, carpet & paint, garbage disposal & refrigerator in 2023, and a new roof in 2016. central ninth is one of the fastest growing neighborhoods in salt lake city. this property is within walking distance of some of salt lake′s most beloved restaurants and small-businesses including: fisher brewing, t.f. brewing, and water witch; laziz, nohm, vertical diner, and proper burger; ruby snap cookies; central ninth market and orchid dynasty. easy access to the i-15 and i-80 and a block from a trax station, bus stops and bike lanes makes this one of the most walkable, bikeable, and public-transit friendly neighborhoods in the salt lake valley.