• Active Under Contract

1521 S 240 E, Orem, UT 84058

$472,000

Est. $2,716/mo

Beds
5
Baths
2
Sq ft
1,824
Built
1956

About this home

Warm, welcoming, and full of character, this charming 1,824-square-foot brick home sits on a spacious 0.17-acre lot in the heart of Orem. Thoughtfully updated in 2022, the home features refreshed paint and flooring, remodeled kitchen and bathrooms, and a newer roof. Solar panels were added and the electrical system was upgraded in 2024, offering valuable modern improvements. A wood-burning fireplace brings warmth and timeless appeal to the main level, creating an inviting place to gather and unwind. Step outside to an open, level backyard framed by expansive mountain views. With exterior lighting, plenty of flat grass, a newer covered deck, and a large uncovered patio, the outdoor space is ready for summer dinners, quiet mornings, entertaining, gardening, or play. A gate on the south side provides convenient access to the rear yard, while the deep one-car garage offers additional parking, storage, and workspace. Ideally located between BYU and UVU and close to shopping, dining, recreation, and everyday conveniences, this well-cared-for home offers comfort, character, and versatility-whether enjoyed as a primary residence or investment opportunity. Buyer to verify all information.

Features

  • Fireplace
  • Alarm: Fire
  • Disposal
  • Range/Oven: Free Stdng.
  • Smart Thermostat(s)
  • Deck; Covered
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Lighting
  • Patio: Open

Agents

MM

Listed by

Meri Miller

EXP Realty, LLC

MLS Agent

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Schools

Alpine

Home details

Property

Type
Residential
Style
Single Family Residence
Architectural style
Rambler/Ranch
Year built
1956
Stories
2
Above grade area
912 sq ft
Condition
Blt./Standing
Construction
Brick
Subdivision
RIDGE
County
Utah
Zoning
Single-Family
MLS #
2183169

Costs

List price
$472,000
Annual taxes
$1,791
Home warranty
No

Lot and parking

Lot
7,405 sqft
Lot features
Curb & Gutter,Fenced: Full,Road: Paved,Sidewalks,Sprinkler: Auto-Full,View: Mountain
Garage
1 car
Covered spaces
1
Total parking
5

Systems

Heating
Forced Air,Gas: Central,Wood
Cooling
Central Air
Roof
Asphalt
Flooring
Carpet,Tile
Basement
Full
Appliances
Microwave,Range Hood,Refrigerator
Patio and porch
Patio: Open
Sewer
Sewer: Connected,Sewer: Public
View
Mountain(s)
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Property Info

Property Type
Residential
Property Style
Single Family Residence
Architectural Style
Rambler/Ranch
Condition
Blt./Standing
MLS #
2183169
County
Utah
Subdivision
RIDGE
Year Built
1956
New Construction
No
Stories
2
Total Rooms
13
Living Area
1,824 sq ft
Above Grade Area
912 sq ft
Lot Size (Acres)
0.17
Lot Size
7,405.2 sq ft
Zoning
Single-Family

Bedrooms & Baths

Bedrooms
5
Total Bathrooms
2
Full Baths
2

Financial

List Price
$472,000
Original Price
$472,000
HOA
No
Annual Taxes
$1,791
Home Warranty
No

Structure

Construction
Brick
Basement
Full
Roof
Asphalt
Flooring
Carpet,Tile
Heating
Forced Air,Gas: Central,Wood
Cooling
Central Air
Appliances
Microwave,Range Hood,Refrigerator
Patio & Porch
Patio: Open

Lot & Land

Lot Features
Curb & Gutter,Fenced: Full,Road: Paved,Sidewalks,Sprinkler: Auto-Full,View: Mountain
Topography
Curb & Gutter, Fenced: Full, Road: Paved, Sidewalks, Sprinkler: Auto-Full, Terrain, Flat, View: Mountain
View
Mountain(s)
Waterfront
No
Horse Property
No

Parking

Garage
Yes
Garage Spaces
1
Carport
No
Covered Spaces
1
Open Parking
4
Total Parking
5
ADU
No

Amenities

Fireplace
Yes
Fireplaces
1
Pool
No
Spa/Hot Tub
No
Inclusions
Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Storage Shed(s), Window Coverings, Smart Thermostat(s)

Utilities

Sewer
Sewer: Connected,Sewer: Public
Utilities
Natural Gas Connected,Electricity Connected,Sewer Connected,Sewer: Public,Water Connected

Schools

Elementary
Cherry Hill
Middle School
Lakeridge
High School
Mountain View
Elementary District
Alpine

Timeline

Listed
Aug 31, 2026
Days on Market
6
Status
Active Under Contract
MLS Status
Backup

Orem market

Explore Orem
  • Orem median

    $500,000

    This home: 6% below

  • Days to sell

    65

    Utah: 70

  • Homes for sale

    190

  • Price range

    $230k – $4.6M

  • Sale to list

    99%

  • Market

    Balanced market

SafetyModerate · 44.2 incidents per 1,000 residents · 5% below the Utah average

Safety rating 5.0 out of 10.

Violent

9.5

per 1,000 · national 3.6

Property

25.1

per 1,000 · national 17.6

vs Utah

−5%

46.4 per 1,000 statewide

vs Utah

+44%

30.8 per 1,000 countywide

Society

9.6

per 1,000

Population 94,571 · 2024 reports · Local rates use NIBRS; national rates use FBI UCR index crimes, which count fewer offense types.

Location

RIDGE

1521 S 240 E, Orem, UT 84058

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Common questions

About 1521 S 240 E, Orem, Utah
What is the asking price for 1521 S 240 E, Orem?

1521 S 240 E, Orem is listed at $472,000 ($259/sqft). Current status: Active Under Contract.

How long has 1521 S 240 E, Orem been on the market?

This property has been listed for 6 days. The average days on market in Orem is 65 days, meaning this listing is moving faster than the local average. This is a fresh listing — act quickly if interested.

What schools serve 1521 S 240 E, Orem?

Assigned schools: Elementary: Cherry Hill; Middle: Lakeridge; High: Mountain View. There are 6 schools within 3 miles of this property. The highest-rated nearby school is Walden School of Liberal Arts with a 64% state performance score (2.2 miles away). School district: Alpine.

How does this listing compare to the Orem market?

1521 S 240 E, Orem is listed at $472,000, which is below the Orem median of $500,000 by $28,000. There are currently 190 active listings in Orem. Homes in Orem sell in an average of 65 days. The average sale-to-list ratio is 99.0%.

What is the commute like from 1521 S 240 E, Orem?

1521 S 240 E, Orem is located in Orem, in the Wasatch Front region of Utah. With a population of approximately 100,000, Orem offers a residential setting. Commute times vary by destination — most Wasatch Front cities are within 30-60 minutes of downtown Salt Lake City via I-15. Consider rush-hour traffic patterns when evaluating this location.

What would homeowner's insurance cost for 1521 S 240 E, Orem?

Homeowner's insurance in Utah typically ranges from 0.3% to 0.5% of the home's value annually. For a home listed at $472,000, expect approximately $1,416-$2,360/year ($118-$197/month). Older homes may see higher premiums due to outdated electrical or plumbing systems. Get multiple quotes — rates vary significantly by insurer.

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Could 1521 S 240 E, Orem be a 1031 exchange property?

Yes, 1521 S 240 E, Orem could potentially qualify for a 1031 like-kind exchange if used as an investment or business property. A 1031 exchange allows deferral of capital gains taxes by reinvesting proceeds from one investment property into another. Key requirements include identifying a replacement property within 45 days and closing within 180 days. The property must be held for investment purposes — personal residences do not qualify. Consult a qualified intermediary and tax advisor for specific guidance.

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 1521 S 240 E, Orem have?

This Residential features 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,824 square feet of living space. It is a 2-story home. The lot is 0.17 acres.

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