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Homes Under $500,000 in Erda, Utah
Erda sits in Tooele County's Erda-Grantsville corridor, about 25 minutes from I-80 and the Salt Lake Valley over Route 36 through Tooele City. It's still a place with acreage, horse setups, and open sky rather than tight subdivision lots, which is exactly why the math on a $500K budget works differently here than in Tooele City or across the valley. That price point in Erda can still land you a newer-build rambler on a third to half-acre lot, sometimes with room for a shop or animals, rather than the townhome or entry condo that same number buys near Salt Lake or Utah County.
Inventory under $500K moves fast when it hits, since it covers both first-time buyers commuting into the valley and people relocating from Tooele City who want more land without the Salt Lake price tag. Winters bring real snow and wind off the lake and mountains, so heating costs and driveway length matter more here than in southern Utah, and buyers should factor well and septic systems into their budget since municipal hookups aren't universal in Erda. Commute time to Kennecott, the airport, or downtown Salt Lake is the other variable worth mapping before you fall for a lot size. Browse the active listings below to see what's currently on the market under $500K.
July 2026 · Erda market
Live from the Utah MLS — what's actually happening in Erda right now.
Median sale
$640,000
1 closed in July 2026
Median DOM
4 days
listing → contract
Sale-to-list
100.0%
of final list price
Unsold inventory
25
active + pending
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Common questions
About homes under $500k in Erda.
How common are homes under $500K in Erda? ▾
They're the tighter end of Erda's market. Most Erda properties sit on larger lots (often half-acre to multi-acre) and trend higher, so sub-$500K inventory usually means smaller-lot subdivisions, townhomes in newer phases, or older homes on standard lots. Count on a short list at any given time rather than dozens of options.
What do you typically get for under $500K here versus Tooele or Stansbury Park? ▾
In Tooele City you'll see more established neighborhoods and a wider sub-$500K selection. Stansbury Park trades at a similar or slightly higher range with HOA amenities. Erda at this price point usually means a newer build on a smaller lot or an older home without the acreage Erda is known for — but you still get the rural zip code, lower density, and Oquirrh/Stansbury mountain views.
Is Erda a good commute to Salt Lake City? ▾
It's about 35-40 minutes to downtown SLC via I-80 in normal traffic, and roughly 45 minutes to the airport. Winter storms over the Lake Point pass can slow things down. Many Erda buyers work at Tooele Army Depot, the SLC valley, or remotely.
What school district serves Erda? ▾
Erda is in Tooele County School District. Students generally feed into schools in Tooele City or Stansbury Park depending on the address. Confirm exact boundaries with the district before writing an offer — boundaries have shifted as Stansbury and Erda have grown.
Are there HOAs on Erda homes under $500K? ▾
It depends on the subdivision. Older Erda properties and rural parcels typically have no HOA. Newer planned communities that have pushed into Erda do carry HOAs with modest monthly dues. The listing detail page will show HOA status and fees.
Can I find a home with land under $500K in Erda? ▾
Occasionally, but it's rare at this price. Acreage parcels with a livable home usually clear $600K and up. Under $500K you're more likely looking at a quarter-acre to half-acre lot. If land is the priority, set an alert and be ready to move quickly when something hits the MLS.