Three townhome developments underway will add 143 total units along Salt Lake City’s southern border while providing renters with additional Missing Middle housing options.  All three projects are near either a fixed rail line or a high-frequency bus route.  Two of the projects, Liberty Place and Moda S-Line are directly adjacent to the S-Line in Sugar House and South Salt Lake respectively.  The third, Moda Highland Park, is being constructed on Highland Drive at Crandall Avenue.  The project is adjacent to the high-frequency, 220 bus route.  All three projects’ units will be market rate with three stories consisting of a ground floor garage below two floors of living space.

Moda S-Line:

Moda S-Line, on the 400 East block of the S-Line is currently leasing.  The project is located just south the St. Ann Catholic Church property and was built by Strategic Builders, a subsidiary of J Fisher Companies (including JF Capital).  The development has 32 units that are a mix of two and three bedroom apartments.  Moda S-Line is just across the Salt Lake City border in South Salt Lake.  According to apartments.com, units range in size from 1,365 to 1,426 square feet and two-bedroom units start at $1,950 per month.

Moda S Line looking south along 400 East at the S Line. Photo by Mike Fife.

Looking west along the S-Line on the north side of the Moda S-Line and the under construction 292-unit Zellerbach apartment complex. Photo by Mike Fife.

The south side of Moda S-Line looking northeast from 400 East. Photo by Mike Fife.

A close up of one of the units in the Moda S-Line. Photo by Mike Fife.

An interior courtyard in the Moda S-Line. Photo by Mike Fife.

Looking east along the S-Line from the north side of Moda S-Line. Photo by Mike Fife.

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