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Homes Under $500,000 in Enterprise, Utah
Enterprise sits at about 5,300 feet on the high desert plateau in northwest Washington County, roughly 40 miles from St. George and a different world from the Snow Canyon red rock. Winters actually see snow here, summers stay 10-15 degrees cooler than St. George, and the pace is small-town ranching with one stoplight, a K-12 school, and the Enterprise Reservoir 12 miles up the canyon for trout fishing and dispersed camping. Under $500K in Enterprise still gets you real house — usually a 3 or 4 bedroom on a sizable lot, sometimes with outbuildings, a shop, or room for a couple of horses. That price point is starter-home territory in St. George proper, but in Enterprise it covers the bulk of what's listed on the MLS in any given month.
Buyers in this range tend to be families priced out of the St. George commute corridor, retirees who want acreage without HOA rules, and remote workers who'll trade a longer drive to Costco for quiet nights and a Milky Way you can actually see. Expect a mix of older brick ramblers near the town center, manufactured homes on land, and newer builds out toward Hebron and the reservoir road. Lot sizes range from a quarter acre in town to five-plus acres on the outskirts, and well-and-septic is common once you leave the city grid. Browse the active listings below to see what's currently on the market under $500K in Enterprise.
May 2026 · Enterprise market
Live from the Utah MLS — what's actually happening in Enterprise right now.
Median sale
$365,800
1 closed in May 2026
Median DOM
97 days
listing → contract
Sale-to-list
100.2%
of final list price
Unsold inventory
22
active + pending
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Active listings
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Common questions
About homes under $500k in Enterprise.
What kind of home does $500K buy in Enterprise? ▾
Under $500K in Enterprise typically covers 3-4 bedroom single-family homes on standard lots, older farmhouses on an acre or two, and newer builds in the small subdivisions north and east of town. Some properties at the upper end of this range include shop space, fenced pasture, or water shares — features that would cost considerably more closer to St. George.
How does Enterprise pricing compare to St. George and Cedar City? ▾
Enterprise generally runs 15-30% below comparable homes in St. George and roughly in line with or slightly under Cedar City for similar square footage. The trade-off is distance: it's about 45 minutes northwest of St. George on SR-18, so buyers are paying less per square foot in exchange for a longer commute and a small-town setting at roughly 5,300 feet elevation.
Are there many homes for sale in Enterprise at any given time? ▾
Enterprise is a small town of about 1,700 residents, so active inventory is thin — often only a handful of listings under $500K at once. Homes that are priced right and in good condition tend to move quickly, especially anything with acreage or outbuildings. Setting up MLS alerts is the practical way to track new listings here.
Can I get land with the house in this price range? ▾
Yes, and it's one of the reasons buyers look at Enterprise specifically. Properties on half an acre to a full acre show up regularly under $500K, and occasionally larger parcels with water rights make it into this bracket. Check whether irrigation shares convey — they add real value in this agricultural community.
What's the climate like at Enterprise's elevation? ▾
Enterprise sits around 5,300 feet, so it has four real seasons — cold, snowy winters and mild summers that rarely top the mid-90s. That's a meaningful difference from St. George's desert heat 45 minutes south, and it affects everything from heating costs to landscaping choices. Buyers coming from lower elevations should plan for winter driving on SR-18.
Is financing straightforward on rural Enterprise properties? ▾
Most in-town homes finance with standard conventional or FHA loans without issue. Properties with significant acreage, agricultural use, or older manufactured homes can require USDA Rural Development loans or specialty lenders — Enterprise qualifies for USDA's rural housing program, which can mean zero down for eligible buyers. Talk to a local lender early if the property has any unusual features.