The Ultimate Hobbyist’s Haven: Inside Riverton’s Best Workshop Home

by Terry Thompson

Front exterior of 12468 S 1510 W in Riverton, Utah - a 4-bedroom home featuring a massive detached workshop and RV parking.

The Ultimate Hobbyist’s Haven: Inside Riverton’s Best Workshop Home

Finding a home in Riverton with enough space for your vehicles, toys, and hobbies is incredibly difficult in today's market. But 12468 S 1510 W delivers exactly that. Sitting on a secluded 0.25-acre lot in a quiet, established neighborhood, this 1,854-square-foot tri-level home perfectly blends comfortable, updated living with unmatched outdoor utility.

The Perfect Blend of Home and Hobby

While it is currently Under Contract, we are actively accepting backup offers for this rare Wasatch Front gem. The interior features 4 spacious bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, including an updated kitchen boasting granite countertops, custom cabinetry, and modern appliances. With durable wood and LVP flooring throughout the main areas, this home is as move-in ready as it gets for the modern family.

Terry’s Take: A Craftsman's Dream

"What makes this property truly special isn't just the house—it’s the massive detached workshop. For mechanics, woodworkers, or anyone running a home-based business, a 30'4\" x 22'4\" shop with a 2-car door, wood stove heat, and a private A/C-cooled office is an absolute dream. Finding this level of infrastructure already built and ready to go in Salt Lake County is incredibly rare."

The Highlights: Why This Home Stands Out

  • The Ultimate Workshop: A detached 30'4" x 22'4" shop featuring a 2-car door, a dedicated private office, and wood stove heating.
  • Unmatched Parking Capacity: The expansive driveway and lot layout can easily accommodate 2 large RVs or 8+ vehicles.
  • Entertainer's Backyard: Covered patio and a versatile flex structure wired with 220V and audio—perfect for a hot tub, smokehouse, or outdoor kitchen.
  • Prime Location: Located just 5 minutes from I-15 and the retail hub at 12600 S, offering peace and quiet without sacrificing convenience.

The Value of a Detached Workshop in Salt Lake County

In 2026, building a custom 600+ square foot outbuilding from scratch requires dealing with extensive city permitting, soaring material costs, and lengthy construction delays. Purchasing a home like 12468 S 1510 W, where the infrastructure—including a cooled private office and heavy-duty power access—is already established, represents a massive cost savings for buyers. Whether you are storing a boat, running an Etsy business, or rebuilding classic cars, this property is zoned for your lifestyle.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is 12468 S 1510 W in Riverton still available?

The property is currently Active Under Contract, meaning the sellers have accepted an offer but are actively welcoming and accepting backup offers in case the primary contract falls through.

How big is the workshop at 12468 S 1510 W?

The property features a massive detached 30'4" x 22'4" workshop. It is fully equipped with a 2-car door, a wood burning stove, and a private, air-conditioned office space inside.

Does the home have RV parking?

Yes, this property boasts exceptional parking capacity. The expansive driveway and lot layout can easily accommodate 2 large RVs or up to 8+ vehicles, making it ideal for outdoor enthusiasts with multiple toys.

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Terry Thompson

Terry Thompson

Realtor | License ID: 8598339-SA00

+1(801) 707-9790

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