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Green River, Utah

4+ Bedroom Homes for Sale in Green River, Utah

Green River sits at the I-70 and US-6 junction in Emery County, about an hour northwest of Moab and roughly three and a half hours from Salt Lake City. It's a small desert town — under 1,000 residents — built around the river that gives it its name, the historic Powell Museum, and the melon farms that put it on the map every September. Four-bedroom-plus homes here tend to be older ranch-style builds on generous lots, mid-century brick homes near the downtown grid, or newer manufactured and modular homes on the edges of town where land is cheap and skies stay dark at night. Larger floor plans are the exception rather than the rule in a town this size, so when one comes up, it usually moves to buyers who already know the area.

Demand for bigger homes in Green River comes from a specific mix: families wanting space and a low cost of living, river guides and outfitters needing gear storage plus guest rooms, remote workers priced out of Moab, and investors eyeing short-term rental potential for travelers heading to Canyonlands, Goblin Valley, and the San Rafael Swell. Summers run hot and dry — July highs sit in the upper 90s — while winters are mild by Utah standards, so outdoor space and shaded yards matter more than snow load. Browse the active listings below to see which four-bedroom homes are currently available in Green River.

November 2025 · Green River market

Live from the Utah MLS — what's actually happening in Green River right now.

Full Green River market report
Median sale
$330,000
1 closed in November 2025
Median DOM
59 days
listing → contract
Sale-to-list
94.3%
of final list price
Unsold inventory
1
active + pending

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Active listings

Common questions

About 4+ bedroom homes in Green River.

How many 4+ bedroom homes are typically on the market in Green River?

Green River is a small town of roughly 950 residents, so the active MLS count for four-bedroom-plus homes usually sits in the low single digits. Inventory turns slowly here compared to the Wasatch Front, so it's worth setting up a saved search and watching for new listings as they hit the market.

What do larger homes in Green River typically cost?

Four-bedroom homes in Green River generally trade well below Utah's statewide median, often in the $200,000s to low $400,000s depending on lot size, condition, and whether the property includes outbuildings or acreage. Riverfront parcels and homes with shop space tend to push the upper end of that range.

Why do buyers want 4+ bedrooms in a town this size?

A lot of demand comes from multi-generational families, remote workers who need a dedicated office plus guest space, and owners running short-term rentals for travelers stopping between Moab and the I-70 corridor. The extra bedrooms also help when hosting river-trip groups heading out on the Green or Colorado.

Are larger Green River homes usually on city utilities or wells?

Most homes inside the city limits connect to municipal water and sewer, while properties on the outskirts toward Elgin or out past the golf course may rely on wells and septic. Always verify with the listing agent and pull the county records before writing an offer.

What school does a family with kids attend from Green River?

Green River sits in the Emery County School District and is served by Book Cliff Elementary and Green River High School, both right in town. The small class sizes are a draw for families coming from larger Utah metros.

Is Green River a reasonable commute to Moab or Price?

Green River is about 52 miles northwest of Moab via I-70 and US-191, roughly an hour's drive, and around 65 miles to Price up SR-6. That positioning makes larger homes here appealing to workers in tourism, energy, or healthcare who want more square footage than Moab prices allow.