788 E 18TH AVE Salt Lake City, UT 84103

Perched high in the Salt Lake City foothills, this impeccably maintained Upper Avenues residence is a masterclass in meticulous care, held by the same owners for over twenty years. Tucked within a premier, family-friendly enclave, this home offers a perfect combination of privacy and neighborhood charm, capturing stunning views of the Wasatch Valley. Inside, the versatile floor plan features a main-level primary suite and two additional bedrooms, while the daylight walk-out lower level offers three more spacious bedrooms and a large family room ideal for spreading out. Floor-to-ceiling Pella windows and sliding doors bathe the interiors in natural light, creating a seamless indoor/outdoor flow between the expansive deck and patios-perfect for entertaining. A thoughtfully designed extension of the main-level deck introduces an elegantsitting area witha fire pit,offering an inviting retreat thatencourages long, relaxed days and evenings surrounded by seasonal blooms and serene sunsets. A flat, grassy backyard is ideal for pets, play, and gatherings, while a rare side-entry two-car garage is cleverly positioned to preserve the home's full southern exposure. The grounds are a botanical sanctuary of sequential landscaping, featuring hydrangeas, peonies, roses, and fruit trees, along with a dedicated herb garden-perfect for culinary adventures on the Viking range in the chef's kitchen. Located near the top of the Avenues, this home is just a half block from the 18th Avenue/Hilltop Road trailhead of the Bonneville Shoreline Trail, connecting to over 100 miles of world-class hiking and biking trails-making it an outdoor enthusiast's paradise while still offering effortless access to the University of Utah and the dining and amenities of downtown Salt Lake City.