Glendale Real Estate (Salt Lake City, UT)
Glendale is the southern half of SLC’s westside, between I-15 and the Jordan River. Some of the most affordable single-family inventory in Salt Lake City — entry-level homes from $300K, mostly post-WWII ranchers.
Glendale shares Salt Lake City’s 84104 zip with Poplar Grove — combined MLS data below.
Character & Lifestyle
Diverse immigrant community, growing food scene, Jordan River Parkway for outdoor access. Strong value play with growth potential as westside investment continues.
Boundaries
South: 2100 South. North: California Avenue. East: I-15. West: Jordan River.
Walk, Transit, & Bike Scores
Commute Times from Glendale
| Destination | Drive time | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Downtown SLC | 8-10 min | 3 mi |
| SLC Airport | 10 min | 5 mi |
| U of U campus | 15 min | 5 mi |
| Sugar House | 12 min | 5 mi |
| Adobe Lehi | 30 min | 25 mi |
| Goldman Sachs (S Jordan) | 20 min | 12 mi |
| Jordan River Parkway | 2 min | 0.5 mi |
Schools — Glendale
Salt Lake City School District. Feeder: West High School.
- Mountain View Elementary (K-6)Primary feeder4/10School site →
- Edison Elementary (K-6)Some addresses4/10School site →
- Glendale Middle (7-8)Serves entire neighborhood4/10School site →
- West High School (9-12)Assigned high school5/10School site →
- Salt Lake City SD (District)District info
Ratings from GreatSchools.org. Boundaries change — verify by address.
Architecture & Housing Stock
Recent Sold Comparables
| Description | Bd/Ba | SqFt | Sold Price | Days on Market |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glendale — 1950s rancher | 3/1 | 1,400 | $395,000 | 22 |
| Glendale — split-level | 4/2 | 1,800 | $465,000 | 18 |
| Glendale — small bungalow | 2/1 | 1,050 | $315,000 | 28 |
| Glendale — updated rancher | 4/3 | 1,950 | $525,000 | 12 |
| Glendale — handyman special | 3/1 | 1,200 | $285,000 | 45 |
Representative recent sales from MLS, addresses redacted. Contact me for full address-level comps.
School ratings will be a factor
Glendale schools score lower than east-side SLC. Family buyers should understand this trade-off going in. Magnet school options exist.
Westside infrastructure investment is real
Trax Green Line, Jordan River Parkway improvements, Granary District spillover. Long-term hold is solid.
Foundation surprises on older homes
1950s ranchers in this area sometimes have cinder-block foundations on slab. Inspect carefully.
Investor competition for sub-$400K
Cash investor buyers compete aggressively under $400K. Owner-occupants often need conventional financing creativity.
Lots are bigger than east-side SLC
Quarter-acre + lots are common — ADU and accessory unit potential is significant. Check zoning per address.
— Kris Bowen, Real Estate Broker. 23 years of Glendale closings.
Glendale Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
What’s the median home price in Glendale?
Median sold price over the last 6 months was $410,000 based on 100 MLS sales in zip 84104.
How fast do homes sell in Glendale?
Median days on market is 25 days.
What schools serve Glendale?
- Mountain View Elementary (K-6)Primary feeder4/10School site →
- Edison Elementary (K-6)Some addresses4/10School site →
- Glendale Middle (7-8)Serves entire neighborhood4/10School site →
- West High School (9-12)Assigned high school5/10School site →
- Salt Lake City SD (District)District info
What zip code is Glendale in?
Glendale is in zip code 84104.
Can I run an Airbnb in Glendale?
SLC prohibits whole-home STRs unless owner-occupied. Glendale is R-1 / R-2 single-family.
Is there an HOA in Glendale?
Single-family Glendale generally no HOA.
How do I see what’s currently for sale in Glendale?
Use the Glendale page on zoomUTAH.
Similar Neighborhoods
If you like Glendale, also look at: Poplar Grove, Liberty Wells, or The Marmalade.
By Kris Bowen, Real Estate Broker, LPT Realty LLC. 23 years Utah real estate. License #5504762-AB00. MLS data refreshed 2026-06-25.
