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4697 S Rainbow Dr

Salt Lake City, UT 84107

$774,000 $3,263/Mo

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Overview

Bed

Bath

2,912

Sqft

0.44

Acre(Lot)

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 quie t 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.

Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $774,000

AD Id : 78740427

MLS Id : 2158465

Beds : 3

Lot Size : 0.44 Acre

Living Area Size : 2,912

Year Built : 1940

County : Salt Lake

Subdivision: Southland Hills

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Features

Bedroom Information

Total beds: 3

Bathroom Information

Total Baths: 2 Full Baths: 2

Room Information

Rooms Total: 12 Has Basement: Yes Basement: Partial
Flooring Information

Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
Roofing Information

Rubber, Asphalt, Membrane
Interior Features

Granite Counters, Master Downstairs Roof: Rubber, Asphalt, Membrane Appliances: Disposal, Oven, Range, Gas Range, Microwave Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup Window Features: Window Coverings, Blinds, Plantation Shutters, Double Pane Windows
Heating & Cooling

Has Heating: Yes Heating: Forced Air Has Cooling: Yes Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air

Building Information

Year Built: 1940 Building Area Total: 2912 Construction Materials: Frame Stories: 2 Frontage Length: 0.0 Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio Private Pool: No View: Mountain(s)
Exterior Features

Exterior Features: Lighting

Lot Information

Lot Dimensions: 0.0x0.0x0.0 Main Square Feet: 0.44 Acres Lot Size Acres: 0.44 Lot Size Square Feet: 19166.4 Lot Description: Secluded, Private

Property Information

Subdivision: MURRAY HILL GARDENS Source Property Type: Residential Zoning Description: 1108 Property SubType: Single Family Residence Direction Faces: West Property Age: 86

Listing Price Information

Listing Price: $774000 Cash, Conventional

Tax Information

Parcel Number: 22-06-377-013 Annual Tax: $2937

Parking Information

Parking Total: 1 Covered, RV Access/Parking

School Information

Elementary School: Parkside

Junior High School: Hillcrest

Senior High School: Murray
Utility Information

Natural Gas Available, Natural Gas Connected, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Location Information

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419 E Hillside Dr, Salt Lake City, UT, 84107	$550,000	3	2	1,736	1,736 SqFt
5764 S Nena Way, Salt Lake City, UT, 84107	$565,000	4	2	2,488	2,488 SqFt

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Based on information from the Wasatch Front Regional Multiple Listing Service, Inc. as of 06/16/2026 @ 13:27. All data, including all measurements and calculations of area, is obtained from various sources and has not been, and will not be, verified by broker or the MLS. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.

ByOwner last updated this listing 06/16/2026 @ 13:27

MLS: 2158465 LISTED BY: Kamee Shrope, Engel & Volkers Salt Lake 385-213-8705 SOURCE: UtahRealEstate (Wasatch Front)