870 S 500 E, Orem, UT 84097
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Momentum
Listed by: betsy broadwater
Office: niche homes
MLS#:2176577
Source:SL
Price summary
- Price:$550,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$232.66
About this home
A rare mid-century modern gem thoughtfully designed by an architect as his own residence. Situated on one of the largest lots in the neighborhood, this home is perfectly positioned on over a quarter of an acre, facing eastward to capture stunning views of Mount Timpanogos through living room windows. Complete with five bedrooms and three bathrooms, its timeless design features clean lines and big windows offering immense natural light that blend indoor and outdoor living. A few cozy corners create a sophisticated atmosphere, ideal for simple, restorative living. A striking original terrazzo fireplace, wood finishes, daylight basement and laundry chute take you right back to your childhood. Step outside to a secluded private front yard surrounded by a charming ivy-covered privacy wall. Enjoy a tiered patio to the large backyard with a swingset and sunset views offering a peaceful retreat with exceptional seclusion. The location offers unbeatable convenience with walkability to the University Mall, Trader Joes, Costco, the Scera Outdoor Amphitheater and Movie Theater....
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Home facts
- Year built:1955
- Subdivision & Development:HILLCREST
- Listing ID #:2176577
- Added:26 day(s) ago
- Updated:September 01, 2026 at 11:35 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:5
- Total bathrooms:3
- Full bathrooms:2
- Rooms Total:14
- Flooring:Carpet, Linoleum
- Basement Description:Daylight, Entrance, Full, Walk-Out Access
- Living area:2,364 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Electric
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Rubber
- Year built:1955
- Building area:2,364 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.26 Acres
- Lot Features:Fenced: Full, Flat, Private, Road: Paved, Secluded
- Architectural Style:Rambler/Ranch
- Construction Materials:Brick
- Exterior Features:Basement Entrance, Patio: Open, Walkout
- Levels:2 Story
Schools
- High school:Orem
- Middle school:Lakeridge
- Elementary school:Hillcrest
Utilities
- Water:Culinary, Water Connected
- Sewer:Sewer Connected, Sewer: Connected, Sewer: Public
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$550,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$232.66
- Tax amount:$2,010
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:Laundry Chute
- Amenities:Ceiling Fan, Storage Shed(s), Swing Set, Workbench
Parking
- Total parking spaces:4
- Parking description:Covered, Parking: Uncovered, Workbench
- Carport spaces:2
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