South Salt Lake Homes under $500,000

**Discover the Charm of South Salt Lake, Utah**

Nestled in the heart of Salt Lake County, South Salt Lake is a vibrant community that beautifully marries urban convenience with suburban charm. Just a stone’s throw from the bustling Salt Lake City, this city offers a unique blend of culture, recreation, and accessibility that appeals to families, young professionals, and retirees alike. With its picturesque parks, diverse dining options, and an array of local shops, South Salt Lake is a hidden gem waiting to be explored.

One of the most attractive features of South Salt Lake is its affordability in the housing market. For those seeking a cozy abode without breaking the bank, there are numerous homes available for under $500,000. These properties range from charming single-family homes to modern townhouses, offering a variety of options to suit different lifestyles and preferences. Imagine settling into a welcoming neighborhood where you can enjoy spacious yards, friendly neighbors, and the comfort of knowing that your investment is secure in a thriving area.

The city is also well-connected, with easy access to public transportation and major highways, making commutes to downtown Salt Lake City a breeze. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to the stunning Wasatch Mountains, perfect for hiking, skiing, and year-round recreational activities.

With its affordable housing options and a community spirit that’s hard to beat, South Salt Lake is more than just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Come explore the possibilities and find your perfect home in this charming city!

Newest South Salt Lake Homes under $500,000

$368,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2189325 MLS

SPIFFY ** SPACIOUS ** SUNNY ** SERENE ** DELIGHTFUL SOUTH SALT LAKE TOWNHOME in Secure Gated Community *** Comfort, Style & Affordability ** Abundant south light ** Handsome Hardwood Floors ** Granite Counters ** Stainless Appliances ** Gas Stove ** Plush Carpet ** Room to Lounge, Eat, & Cook up a Storm on the Main Level ** Take your party out to the patio area too ** Two roomy bedrooms on Second Level plus Generous Master Suite ** Upstairs Full Bath between bedrooms as well as dedicated Master Shower Bath & Walk-In Closet ** Google Fiber Internet Paid **Maintenance Free, just Come & Play ** Unbeatable access to Trax , Downtown, I-15, I-80, Millcreek, Sugarhouse ** Zip all over the Valley easily from here. ** All this Carefree Living wrapped up in the Most Convenient Location nestled in the Middle of it All ** Come see for yourself, we think you'll like it!

161 W Carrick Dr, South Salt Lake

3845 S Canyon River Way Unit 3, South Salt Lake

$308,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2188127 MLS

*** OPEN HOUSE October 3rd 11 AM -1 PM *** Top-floor living in a quiet, centrally located community! This well-maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bath River Run condo sits near the Jordan River Parkway Trail, with schools, shopping, and commuter routes close by. Vaulted ceilings and ABUNDANT NATURAL LIGHT make the great room feel open and inviting, and it opens to a large, shaded, PRIVATE COVERED BALCONY with its own storage closet. The kitchen has a lot of white cabinetry and a pantry, plenty of space for storgae, accent walls, and UPDATED LIGHTING add warmth and character throughout, and a NEW HVAC system keeps you comfortable all year. The spacious primary suite also opens to the balcony and has a private bathroom. You'll find multiple closets for extra storage. Community amenities include a pool, hot tub, fitness center, tennis and basketball courts, and a playground. Don't miss this one!

3845 S Canyon River Way Unit 3, South Salt Lake

$415,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2188032 MLS

Stylish, Updated Townhome with Easy TRAX Access Near Downtown Salt Lake City! Enjoy the convenience of city living in this well-maintained townhome, ideally located within walking distance of TRAX and close to dining, entertainment, shopping, and downtown Salt Lake City. Thoughtfully updated in 2022, this home offers a comfortable, low-maintenance lifestyle with modern touches throughout. Inside, you'll find an inviting open layout with fresh paint, updated lighting, and ceiling fans that create a bright and comfortable living space. The kitchen features a stainless steel farmhouse sink, while a Nest thermostat adds convenient temperature control. A Ring doorbell provides added security and peace of mind. The washer and dryer were also replaced in 2022. Both bedrooms feature spacious walk-in closets, providing generous storage that is hard to find in a townhome. Whether you're looking for a convenient primary residence, an urban retreat, or a property close to transit and downtown amenities, this townhome offers a great combination of location, comfort, and practicality. Square footage is estimated from county records. Buyer and buyer's agent to verify all information, including square footage and measurements. Schedule your private showing today!

165 W Lady Bank Way, South Salt Lake

$400,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2187646 MLS

315 E Gregson Ave, South Salt Lake

$335,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2187395 MLS

HIDDEN GEM | SOUTH SALT LAKE | 2 BED | 2 BATH | 1,250 SQ FT | AFFORDABLE! Discover the best-kept secret in this quiet, tucked-away pocket of South Salt Lake! This clean, affordable 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo-townhome offers 1,250 square feet of comfortable living space in a location that feels wonderfully removed from the hustle and bustle-and you can't even see this little community from the road! Tucked away off the beaten path, this peaceful setting offers a rare sense of privacy while keeping you close to the conveniences of the city. Inside, you'll find functional living spaces and desirable modern updates, including granite countertops, an updated bathroom, a tankless water heater and Google Fiber. Lincoln Elementary is within walking distance, making this an especially convenient location for school access, while shopping, restaurants, parks, transportation, and everyday amenities are all close by. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, looking to downsize, searching for an affordable South Salt Lake property, or considering a low-maintenance investment, this townhome-style condo delivers an appealing combination of location, affordability, privacy, convenience, and modern amenities. If you've been searching for a 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home in South Salt Lake that offers something a little different from the typical condo or townhome, come discover this hidden pocket-you may be surprised by what you've been missing!

3678 S 500 E Unit 4A, South Salt Lake

$450,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2186763 MLS

**Price reduction!*** Urban homesteading in the heart of the city! Tucked away on a quiet dead-end street, this charming South Salt Lake home offers a rare combination of outdoor space, thoughtful updates, and everyday convenience. Major improvements include a new furnace, new A/C, new water heater, new windows, and fresh paint, making it truly move-in ready. The spacious yard is shaded by mature trees and set up for gardening and self-sufficient living, with a large garden area, greenhouse, raised garden boxes, chicken coop, and storage shed-all included. There's also room for RV parking and plenty of space to make the backyard your own. Located close to Fitts Park, shopping, dining, and freeway access, you'll enjoy quick connections throughout the Salt Lake Valley while still having your own little urban retreat. A unique opportunity for anyone looking for a home with character, usable outdoor space, and room to grow.

607 E Garden Ave, South Salt Lake

2150 S Main St Unit 219, South Salt Lake

$340,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2185675 MLS

** OPEN HOUSE 9/26 FROM 10:30-12:30! COME AND SEE IT IN PERSON! ** Step into one of the best units in the building! A fully updated end-unit condo that shares no walls with neighbors, giving you rare quiet and more privacy for downtown-adjacent condo living. Every major system and finish has been thoughtfully upgraded: new dishwasher, a stove converted to gas, a new refrigerator, and new stackable washer/dryer keep daily life effortless. The entire unit has had updated painting, cabinetry, and flooring. This is true move-in-ready condition. The price includes a separately deeded garage parking space which gives you secure, covered parking that's increasingly hard to find in South Salt Lake, and real added equity beyond the unit itself. Location works hard for you here: you're just steps from the South Salt Lake City TRAX station for an easy commute into Downtown Salt Lake City, minutes from Westminster University and the U of U, and close to Main Street's growing mix of restaurants, coffee shops, and everyday retail. The full shopping and dining scene of Downtown SLC (City Creek Center, Main Street restaurants) are just a short drive away. No neighbors sharing your walls, A deeded garage space included in the price. And a renovation list most owners only dream of tackling. This one won't last.

2150 S Main St Unit 219, South Salt Lake

$309,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2184904 MLS

**Turnkey Living in Wedgewood Willows!** Welcome home to this beautifully remodeled 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom bottom-floor condo, where modern updates and everyday convenience come together. From the moment you step inside, you'll appreciate the brand-new LVP flooring and baseboards, fresh paint, and new cabinetry throughout. The updated kitchen features sleek **quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances**, creating a fresh, modern space that's ready for everything from quick breakfasts to entertaining guests. A washer and dryer are included, making everyday living even easier. Step outside to your **covered patio**, the perfect spot to unwind or enjoy your morning coffee. The property also offers **two parking spaces, including one covered space**, along with a storage shed for bikes, seasonal items, and all the extras. Located conveniently close to shopping, restaurants, and freeway access, this home puts you right where you want to be. **Beautifully updated, incredibly convenient, and truly move-in ready-come see why this one should be your next home!** Square footage obtained from county records. Buyer is advised to verify all information.

3512 S 300 E Unit G, South Salt Lake

$400,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2184386 MLS

*Grand Open Saturday 9/12 12:00-3:00 pm*Bungalow Alert! This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath bungalow offers solid bones, classic character, and important updates already taken care of. Beautiful hardwood floors run through the main living spaces, while major improvements include new plumbing from the home to the main, a new tankless water heater, and A/C installed just two years ago. The back bedroom features an attached flex space, perfect for a home office, dressing room, workout space, or additional storage. Conveniently located with easy access to shopping and dining, parks, downtown, and major commuter routes. A solid home in a hard-to-beat location, ready for its next owner to make it their own. Square footage figures are provided as a courtesy estimate only and were obtained from county records. Buyer is advised to obtain an independent measurement.

335 E 2700 S, South Salt Lake

$369,999

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2184292 MLS

Great AS IS fixer upper opportunity in South Salt Lake! Separate basement entrance, 2 kitchens, and very convenient location to freeway access, restaurants and shopping. Perfect opportunity for a first time home buyer with a vision. Square footage figures are provided as a courtesy estimate only and were obtained from County Records . Buyer is advised to obtain an independent measurement.

89 W Malvern Ave S, South Salt Lake

$449,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2183227 MLS

SELLER CREDIT UP TO $10,000 TOWARDS BUYERS CLOSING COSTS, PREPAIDS, OR RATE BUY-DOWN. Welcome to 2961 S 500 E, a delightful 1916 bungalow that seamlessly combines timeless character with practical modern living. This home features a comfortable main-floor layout complemented by a versatile 250 square foot attic perfect for a home office, or creative workspace. Inside, you will find 2 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom, and a warm, inviting living atmosphere designed for effortless everyday comfort. Set on a generous 0.14 acre lot, the property boasts excellent outdoor living features, including an enclosed front porch area, and a private back patio ready for summer barbecues and outdoor relaxation. Centrally located in South Salt Lake, residents will enjoy convenient access to local parks, dining, shopping, and major commuter routes throughout the Salt Lake Valley. Whether you are looking for a cozy place to call home or an investment opportunity in a growing neighborhood, this property delivers incredible value and charm. Square footage figures are provided as a courtesy estimate only. Buyer is advised to obtain an independent measurement.

2961 S 500 E, South Salt Lake

342 E Newsome Park Ln S, South Salt Lake

$400,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2183092 MLS

Seller Offering Seller Financing (rate @ 6%) - Other Terms negotiable....send your best offer! Welcome to your next chapter in this beautiful, centrally located home! Nestled in a private, gated community, this property offers the perfect combination of convenience, low-maintenance living, and everyday comfort. Located right in the heart of the valley, your daily commute and weekend outings are completely effortless. Inside, you'll find a thoughtfully designed layout featuring 3 spacious bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, providing plenty of room to stretch out, entertain, or set up a dedicated home office. One of the standout perks of this home is the remarkably low HOA fee (Most HOA's similar are nearly double this HOA fee), which conveniently covers your sewer, water, and garbage services-taking the hassle out of your monthly budgeting. Whether you are looking for an upgraded lifestyle or an easy transition into a vibrant community, this turn-key property delivers top-tier value start to finish. New kitchen applainces and cabinets and new paint throughout (all in 2019); HVAC new as of 2024. Square footage figures are provided as a courtesy estimate only and were obtained from county. Buyer is advised to obtain an independent measurement. Community is capped at rentals, so this unit must be owner-occupied.

342 E Newsome Park Ln S, South Salt Lake

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