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4697 S RAINBOW DR Salt Lake City, UT 84107

3 Beds

2 Baths

2,912 SqFt

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Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Single Family Residence

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 2,912 sqft

Price per Sqft $265

Subdivision Murray Hill Gardens

MLS Listing ID 2158465

Style Bungalow/Cottage

Bedrooms 3

Full Baths 2

Construction Status Blt./Standing

HOA Y/N No

Abv Grd Liv Area 2,164

Year Built 1940

Annual Tax Amount $2,937

Lot Size 0.440 Acres

Acres 0.44

Lot Dimensions 0.0x0.0x0.0

Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence

Property Description

Tucked into one of Murray's most beloved neighborhoods, where neighbors gather for frequent parties and lifelong friendships are built, this enchanting bungalow cottage on Rainbow Drive offers something increasingly rare - a home that feels like a private escape from the outside world. Set on an extraordinary .44-acre lot, the grounds are nothing short of magical. Towering mature trees, including a large apple and pear tree, lush landscaping, blooming irises, roses, and seasonal florals create layers of color and beauty throughout the seasons. Massive floor-to-ceiling windows frame the backyard like living artwork, filling the home with natural light and peaceful garden views. Warm, bright, and thoughtfully designed, the home offers an inviting layout ideal for both entertaining and quiet everyday living. The primary suite is privately positioned on its own side of the home, separated from the additional bedrooms to create a peaceful retreat within the house itself. But it's the backyard that truly transforms the property into something unforgettable. Just off the home, a spacious deck overlooks the stunning grounds below, while a second sitting area centered around a wood-burning fireplace creates the perfect atmosphere for cozy evenings under the stars. Further into the yard, a tucked away platform offers an ideal setting for yoga, meditation, morning coffee, or simply unwinding beneath the trees. And then comes the surprise few expect. An ivy-covered fence appears to mark the end of the yard... until it quietly opens into a hidden secret garden beyond. Around the corner awaits an expansive additional garden space complete with a storage shed, children's swing set, and endless room for vegetables, flowers, herbs, and fruit. Whether you dream of creating a thriving garden-to-table lifestyle, expanding outdoor entertaining spaces, or simply enjoying your own private park-like setting, the possibilities here feel endless. The additional land also opens the door for future opportunities, including the potential for an ADU, guest house, studio, multigenerational living, or supplemental income potential. It's the kind of property that instantly transports you - feeling more like a secluded countryside retreat than a home in the middle of the city. And while the property feels worlds away, the location keeps you incredibly connected. Conveniently located just minutes from shopping, restaurants, grocery stores, freeway access, and everyday amenities, you're also only approximately 15 minutes from Downtown Salt Lake City and Salt Lake International Airport, allowing for both peaceful retreat living and effortless access to the city. Rarely does a property offer this level of privacy, charm, warmth, and wonder all in one setting.

Location

State UT

County Salt Lake

Area Murray; Taylorsvl; Midvale

Zoning Single-Family

Rooms

Basement Partial

Primary Bedroom Level Floor: 1st

Main Level Bedrooms 3

Interior

Interior Features Bath: Primary, Bath: Sep. Tub/Shower, Disposal, Gas Log, Kitchen: Updated, Range: Gas, Range/Oven: Free Stdng., Granite Countertops

Cooling Central Air

Flooring Carpet, Hardwood, Tile

Fireplaces Number 2

Inclusions Ceiling Fan, Microwave, Range, Storage Shed(s)

Equipment Storage Shed(s)

Fireplace Yes

Window Features Blinds,Plantation Shutters

Appliance Ceiling Fan, Microwave

Laundry Electric Dryer Hookup

Exterior

Exterior Feature Deck; Covered, Double Pane Windows, Lighting, Sliding Glass Doors, Patio: Open

Carport Spaces 1

Utilities Available Natural Gas Connected, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Sewer: Public, Water Connected

View Y/N Yes

View Mountain(s)

Roof Type Asphalt,Membrane

Present Use Single Family

Topography Curb & Gutter, Fenced: Full, Road: Paved, Secluded Yard, Sidewalks, Sprinkler: Auto-Full, Terrain: Grad Slope, View: Mountain, Drip Irrigation: Auto-Part, Private

Handicap Access Grip-Accessible Features

Porch Patio: Open

Total Parking Spaces 1

Private Pool No

Building

Lot Description Curb & Gutter, Fenced: Full, Road: Paved, Secluded, Sidewalks, Sprinkler: Auto-Full, Terrain: Grad Slope, View: Mountain, Drip Irrigation: Auto-Part, Private

Faces West

Story 2

Sewer Sewer: Connected, Sewer: Public

Water Culinary

Architectural Style Bungalow/Cottage

Finished Basement 20

Structure Type Clapboard/Masonite,Frame

New Construction No

Construction Status Blt./Standing

Schools

Elementary Schools Parkside

Middle Schools Hillcrest

High Schools Murray

School District Murray

Others

Senior Community No

Tax ID 22-06-377-013

Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional

Listing Terms Cash, Conventional

Listed by Engel & Volkers Salt Lake

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