1896 Victorian Home in Salt Lake City, Utah

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Mathew Abraham

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Mathew Abraham

Mathew Abraham, editor of Century Homes America, brings his passion for architectural history to explore the stories behind America’s most iconic homes.

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Home’s History

Built in 1896, this home is listed on the National Register, showcasing its historical significance. The original brickwork was meticulously restored by Abstract Masonry, preserving its architectural integrity. 

It showcases a remarkable blend of historic elegance and modern convenience, making it a unique and desirable home in the heart of Salt Lake City’s Avenues neighborhood.

This historic gem underwent another major renovation five years ago, updating the primary bath and exterior woodwork to blend seamlessly with its classic Victorian features.

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The home features restored brickwork and updated exterior woodwork, preserving its historical charm while ensuring structural integrity. 

Recent renovations include a new primary bath, exterior woodwork, and modern security features such as fire alarms and a comprehensive security system.

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This is a quintessential Avenues two-story Victorian home that beautifully merges historic charm with modern living. 

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The intimate rear patio, trimmed in Navajo sandstone, includes a Japanese goldfish pond, creating a serene outdoor retreat. 

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The property is located on a corner lot and features a lush mix of perennials, mature trees, and pines.

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The yard is fully landscaped and xeriscaped, ensuring low maintenance while preserving its beauty.

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The home also has full fencing and automatic sprinklers, enhancing both security and convenience.

Interior Photos

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Inside, the home features vaulted twelve-foot ceilings, ornate wood and plasterwork, and lead glass windows that add to its Victorian charm.

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The flooring is a mix of carpet, hardwood, tile, and bamboo, providing both comfort and style. 

Double-pane windows ensure energy efficiency, while stained glass windows add a touch of elegance.

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The home includes three bedrooms and two full bathrooms, with the main floor offering a versatile study or guest bedroom.

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The kitchen is a standout, featuring stone countertops, stainless steel Viking and Bosch appliances, and fine maple and glass cabinetry. 

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The renovation also included a full update of the primary bathroom, which now features rich padauk wood, a marble coin floor shower with glass surrounds, and exterior woodwork that enhances the home’s curb appeal. 

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The basement, accessible via a separate entrance, includes shelving and ample storage space. The overall interior spans 2,160 square feet, offering a spacious and comfortable living environment.

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