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Homes Under $500,000 in Eden, Utah
Eden sits at the north end of Ogden Valley, wedged between Pineview Reservoir and the base of Powder Mountain and Snowbasin, and it's never been a cheap place to buy. Most of the valley's newer construction and view lots push well past $700K, so anything under $500K here tends to be older cabins from the 1970s and 80s, smaller condos and townhomes near the reservoir, or manufactured and modular homes on leased or owned land out toward Wolf Creek and Liberty. These aren't the polished ski chalets you see in the real estate photos of Powder Mountain — they're the entry point for people who want valley access without the price tag of a custom build.
Inventory under $500K moves fast when it shows up, because Eden draws two very different buyers: locals priced out of a rising market and out-of-state buyers chasing proximity to Snowbasin and Nordic Valley for a fraction of Park City prices. Expect smaller square footage, older mechanical systems, and sometimes shared wells or septic — all things worth budgeting for beyond the purchase price. Winters bring real snow load (Eden averages well over 150 inches a year), so roof condition and heating systems matter more here than in a Wasatch Front starter home. Browse the active listings below to see what's currently on the market.
July 2026 · Eden market
Live from the Utah MLS — what's actually happening in Eden right now.
Median sale
$982,500
8 closed in July 2026
Median DOM
8 days
listing → contract
Sale-to-list
97.5%
of final list price
Unsold inventory
109
active + pending
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Common questions
About homes under $500k in Eden.
Are there many homes under $500K in Eden right now? ▾
Inventory under $500K in Eden is thin. Most single-family homes in the Ogden Valley sit between $600K and $1.5M, so the sub-$500K segment is usually a mix of older cabins, condos at Wolf Creek, townhomes, and the occasional small lot with a modest home. Active counts often run in the single digits, which is why setting up an MLS alert matters more here than in larger markets.
What kinds of properties typically fall under the $500K mark in Eden? ▾
Expect to see Wolf Creek Resort condos, golf-course townhomes, older A-frame cabins near Powder Mountain Road, and small ramblers on village lots in Eden, Liberty, or Huntsville. New construction under $500K is rare in the valley — when it appears, it's usually an attached product rather than a detached single-family home.
Can these homes be used as short-term rentals? ▾
Some can, but it depends entirely on the subdivision and Weber County overlay zone. Wolf Creek and parts of Powder Mountain allow nightly rentals, while most of the surrounding valley does not. Always confirm STR eligibility with the HOA and county before writing an offer if rental income is part of your plan.
How far is Eden from Ogden and Salt Lake City? ▾
Eden sits about 18 miles up Ogden Canyon from downtown Ogden — roughly 30 to 40 minutes depending on weather. Salt Lake City is about an hour and 15 minutes, and SLC International is around 70 miles. The canyon road is the only practical route in winter, so commute tolerance is something to test before buying.
What should I know about HOAs at this price point? ▾
Most sub-$500K options in Eden are attached homes or resort condos, which means HOA dues are part of the math. Wolf Creek condo dues commonly run $300–$600 per month and can include exterior maintenance, snow removal, and some utilities. Read the HOA financials and reserve study — Ogden Valley winters are hard on roofs and siding.
Is financing different for cabins or condotel-style units? ▾
It can be. True cabins on well and septic, log construction, or units in projects with heavy nightly-rental activity sometimes fall outside conventional Fannie/Freddie guidelines and require a portfolio or second-home loan with a larger down payment. Talk to a lender who has actually closed loans in the Ogden Valley before assuming a standard 5% down conventional will work.