Sugar House Real Estate (Salt Lake City, UT)
Sugar House is SLC’s busiest neighborhood after downtown. The commercial spine along 2100 South and Highland Drive includes Sugar House Park, Westminster College, and a fast-growing mid-rise condo district.
Sugar House dominates Salt Lake City’s 84106 zip — MLS data below reflects that area.
Character & Lifestyle
Single-family residential — mostly 1920s bungalows and Tudors — sits immediately south and east of the commercial core. Highest 6-month sold volume (215) in this Salt Lake set.
Boundaries
South: I-80. North: 1300 South. East: 2300 East. West: 700 East.
Walk, Transit, & Bike Scores
Commute Times from Sugar House
| Destination | Drive time | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Downtown SLC | 10-12 min | 3 mi |
| U of U campus | 12 min | 3.5 mi |
| Sugar House Park | 1 min | 0 mi |
| Westminster College | 2 min | 0.5 mi |
| SLC Airport | 18 min | 9 mi |
| Adobe Lehi | 30 min | 25 mi |
| Snowbird (ski) | 30 min | 20 mi |
Schools — Sugar House
Salt Lake City School District. Feeder: Highland High School.
- Hawthorne Elementary (K-6)Primary feeder7/10School site →
- Dilworth Elementary (K-6)Some eastern addresses6/10School site →
- Hillside Middle (7-8)Serves Sugar House7/10School site →
- Highland High School (9-12)Strong academic + sports7/10School site →
- Westminster College (College)In neighborhood
Ratings from GreatSchools.org. Boundaries change — verify by address.
Architecture & Housing Stock
Recent Sold Comparables
| Description | Bd/Ba | SqFt | Sold Price | Days on Market |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sugar House — restored bungalow | 3/2 | 1,800 | $685,000 | 18 |
| Sugar House — Tudor | 4/3 | 2,400 | $895,000 | 22 |
| Sugar House — mid-rise condo | 2/2 | 1,200 | $425,000 | 32 |
| Sugar House — modern townhome | 3/2 | 1,700 | $595,000 | 24 |
| Sugar House — larger restored | 5/4 | 3,200 | $1,250,000 | 16 |
Representative recent sales from MLS, addresses redacted. Contact me for full address-level comps.
Commercial noise on south + west edges
Restaurants, bars, music venues on the 2100 South spine. Houses within 3 blocks have real noise. Tour Friday + Saturday night.
New construction quality varies
Sugar House had massive 2018-2024 condo construction boom. Some excellent, some cut corners. Always third-party inspection.
Highland High is the family price driver
Highland’s academic and sports reputation drives 10-15% premium for family-buyer addresses.
Bike infrastructure improving
9-Line trail and east-west bike lane expansion. Bike commuters pay premium for trail-adjacent.
Sugar House Park flood zone awareness
Parts of Sugar House sit in low spots near the creek. Check flood insurance requirement per address.
— Kris Bowen, Real Estate Broker. 23 years of Sugar House closings.
Sugar House Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
What’s the median home price in Sugar House?
Median sold price over the last 6 months was $610,000 based on 215 MLS sales in zip 84106.
How fast do homes sell in Sugar House?
Median days on market is 27 days.
What schools serve Sugar House?
- Hawthorne Elementary (K-6)Primary feeder7/10School site →
- Dilworth Elementary (K-6)Some eastern addresses6/10School site →
- Hillside Middle (7-8)Serves Sugar House7/10School site →
- Highland High School (9-12)Strong academic + sports7/10School site →
- Westminster College (College)In neighborhood
What zip code is Sugar House in?
Sugar House is in zip code 84106.
Can I run an Airbnb in Sugar House?
SLC prohibits whole-home STRs unless owner-occupied. Sugar House is mixed-use.
Is there an HOA in Sugar House?
Modern condos and townhomes have HOAs $200-$500/mo. Single-family no HOA.
How do I see what’s currently for sale in Sugar House?
Use the Sugar House page on zoomUTAH.
Similar Neighborhoods
If you like Sugar House, also look at: Wasatch Hollow, 9th & 9th, or Yalecrest.
By Kris Bowen, Real Estate Broker, LPT Realty LLC. 23 years Utah real estate. License #5504762-AB00. MLS data refreshed 2026-06-25.
