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Homes on acreage in St. George.
Every St. George listing on a lot of roughly three-quarters of an acre or more, fed straight from the MLS and sorted newest first, with a local read on where the bigger lots actually are.
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The newest homes on acreage.
Fed straight from the local MLS and filtered to lots of roughly three-quarters of an acre or more: new St. George listings appear here as they list, and sold homes drop off. The local read on where the bigger lots are is just below.
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If the grid looks thin today, that is the real market, not a glitch: larger-lot listings genuinely run lean here, since most of the city is built on standard lots. Tell me what you are after and I will flag the next match as soon as it lists.
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The local read
What homes on acreage mean in St. George.
St. George grew as a desert city of compact lots, so most homes here sit on a fraction of an acre. That is exactly what makes a bigger parcel worth searching for on its own. On this page, acreage means a lot of roughly three-quarters of an acre or more, the point where the land starts to do something a standard lot cannot: real distance from the neighbors, room for a shop or a pool, a place to park the RV and the trailer, or simply open yard that is yours.
The bigger lots are not spread evenly across town. Little Valley, on the southeast side, was platted with larger parcels and is the most consistent place to find them, some with zoning that allows animals. You also find acreage on the custom pads in the east-side and foothill areas, around Stone Cliff and the Ledges, where the lots were drawn large for the views, and on some of the older established properties in Bloomington. They turn up scattered across the map rather than in one single subdivision, so the live listings above are the honest count on any given week.
A larger lot in the desert comes with questions a quarter-acre never raises, and they are worth asking before you fall for the photos. How does the water work: culinary city water, a private well, or secondary and irrigation shares that come with the land? What does the zoning actually allow you to build or keep? And how much of the acreage is usable, flat ground versus slope or rock you cannot do much with? The number on the listing is the parcel size, not the buildable size, and the two are not always the same out here.
On price, land carries value, so a home on three-quarters of an acre or more usually lists above the same house on a standard lot, with a wide range depending on the area and what the lot can do. Earlier in the process than "show me listings"? Start with the St. George guide or browse every St. George listing. When a lot below reads right, that is the moment to call.
What to read on a larger lot
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Water rights: find out whether the home is on culinary city water, a private well, or carries secondary and irrigation shares. On a bigger lot, how you water the land is one of the first things to confirm.
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Zoning and animals: whether you can keep a horse, build a shop, or add a casita is set by the parcel's zoning, not its size. Some Little Valley and county-edge lots allow animals and some do not, so verify the specific property.
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Usable ground: the listing shows the parcel size, not the buildable size. Desert lots can include slope, wash, or rock, so look at how much of the acreage is flat, usable yard.
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Setbacks and easements: bigger lots often carry utility easements, shared access, or drainage lines that shape where you can build or fence. Read the plat before you plan.
The local map
Where the bigger lots actually are.
Acreage in St. George follows the land: the areas platted with bigger parcels, the custom pads drawn for the views, and the older established properties from before the city filled in. Here is where the larger lots concentrate.
Little Valley
The most consistent place to find acreage in the city. This southeast-side area was platted with larger parcels, and some lots carry zoning that allows animals. Verify the zoning on any specific property.
Stone Cliff
A gated east-side enclave of larger custom homes on bigger pads, set into the bench with long views out over the valley. Acreage here comes with the custom builds.
The Ledges
On the north end against Snow Canyon, with large custom lots woven through the golf course. The bigger pads here were drawn for the views and the open black-rock landscape.
Bloomington
Older established properties in the southwest corner near the river and the golf course, where a number of the original homes sit on larger, mature lots.
East-side foothills
Custom hillside lots scattered along the east bench. The grade is what makes the bigger pads here, and a sloped lot is often where a walk-out lower level becomes possible.
The city edges
Semi-rural parcels turn up where the city meets the county line. Confirm whether a listing is inside St. George or in unincorporated Washington County, since that changes the zoning, water, and services.
Before you tour: what to actually check
Water source: culinary city water, a private well, or secondary and irrigation shares? On a bigger lot this drives both what the land can do and what it costs to keep green.
Zoning and animal rights: horses, a shop, or a casita all hinge on the parcel's zoning, not its size. Confirm what is allowed on that exact lot before you assume.
Usable vs. total acreage: the listing shows the parcel size. Walk it for slope, wash, and rock, and see how much is actually flat, usable ground.
Access and easements: check how you reach the lot and whether utility, drainage, or shared-access easements cross it. They shape where you can build or fence.
Septic or sewer: bigger and edge lots are more likely to be on septic. Ask which it is, the system's age, and whether city sewer is available at the street.
What is next door: open desert next to a lot can be private land or a future subdivision. Check the zoning on the neighboring parcels so the view you are buying is the view you keep.
Want the acreage shortlist without the homework?
Tell me the lot size you are after, the part of town, and what you want the land to do, whether that is a shop, animals, an RV pad, or just room. I read these listings every week, and I will send the handful worth your Saturday, with straight answers on the water, the zoning, and how much of each lot is really usable.
Selling a home on acreage in St. George? The buyers reading this page are searching for exactly that bigger lot. List it with me, Scott Buehler, and it gets featured across MovingUtah, on the pages they are already reading.
Quick answers
Acreage shopping, answered.
On this page, acreage means a lot of roughly 0.75 acre or larger, which in St. George is a bigger parcel than the typical subdivision lot. Most homes here sit on a fraction of that, so a three-quarter-acre or larger lot stands out: more room between you and the neighbors, and space for a shop, a pool, RV or trailer parking, or just open yard. The live listings above are filtered to those larger lots and sorted newest first.
Larger lots cluster in a few areas. Little Valley on the southeast side was platted with bigger parcels and is the most consistent place to find them. You also find acreage on the custom pads in the east-side and foothill areas like Stone Cliff and the Ledges, and on some of the older established lots in Bloomington. They are scattered rather than in one single subdivision, so the live listings are the honest count on any given week.
It depends entirely on the parcel's zoning, not the lot size alone. Some larger Little Valley and county-edge lots carry zoning that allows horses or other animals, and some do not. Animal rights, setbacks, and the number of animals allowed are set by the zoning and any recorded restrictions on that specific property, so verify them on the listing and with the city or county before you count on them. Tell me what you need and I will check the zoning on any home before you tour it.
Land carries value here, so a home on three-quarters of an acre or more usually lists higher than the same house on a standard lot, and prices cover a wide range depending on the area, the home, and what the lot can do. Whole-home prices still span the market, and the live listings above are the real answer on any given week.
Tell me the lot size you want, the part of town, and what you plan to do with the land, and I will flag matching listings as they go live, usually the same morning. Larger lots list less often than standard homes here, so a heads-up paired with a pre-approval lets you move before the few good ones are gone.
Read past the lot-size number. Find out how the water works: is it culinary city water, a well, or does the lot carry secondary or irrigation water shares? Check the zoning for what you can build or keep, where the setbacks and easements run, and whether the usable, flat part of the lot matches the acreage on paper, since desert lots can include slope or rock you cannot build on. I am happy to read any of it with you.