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Homes with Acreage for Sale in Kanab, Utah
Kanab sits at the edge of red rock country in Kane County, surrounded by BLM land, Grand Staircase-Escalante, and the corridor running to Zion, Bryce, and the North Rim of the Grand Canyon. Acreage parcels here tend to fall into a few patterns: small horse properties on the outskirts of town near Johnson Canyon Road and Kanab Creek, larger ranch-style tracts out toward Three Lakes and Fredonia, and remote acreage on Vermilion Cliffs frontage where utilities and well water become real planning items. Elevation runs roughly 4,900 feet, so summers are warm but not St. George hot, and winters see occasional snow that melts fast — workable year-round for livestock, gardens, and off-grid setups.
Buyers shopping acreage in Kanab usually have a specific use in mind: horses, a short-term rental compound capitalizing on park tourism, a hobby farm, or simply room between neighbors. Water rights, septic feasibility, and whether a parcel has culinary water through Kanab City versus a private well matter more than square footage on most of these listings. Prices vary widely — a 1-acre in-town lot with an older home is a different conversation than a 20-acre piece with Vermilion Cliff views and a drilled well. Zoning through Kane County also dictates what you can run, build, or split later. Browse the active acreage listings below to see what's currently on the market and the range of parcel sizes Kanab has available right now.
May 2026 · Kanab market
Live from the Utah MLS — what's actually happening in Kanab right now.
Median sale
$429,500
6 closed in May 2026
Median DOM
39 days
listing → contract
Sale-to-list
96.3%
of final list price
Unsold inventory
49
active + pending
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Active listings
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Common questions
About homes with acreage in Kanab.
How much land do most acreage listings in Kanab include? ▾
Most acreage listings in Kanab run from 1 to 5 acres inside or just outside city limits, with a smaller pool of 10-40 acre parcels out toward Johnson Canyon, Three Lakes, and the Arizona Strip. True ranch-scale properties of 100+ acres come up occasionally and tend to be tied to grazing leases on adjacent BLM land.
Do these properties have city water or private wells? ▾
It depends on location. Parcels inside Kanab city limits typically connect to Kanab City culinary water and sewer. Properties outside the service area usually rely on a drilled well and septic system, and water rights are a separate negotiated item — always verify what conveys with the deed before writing an offer.
Can I keep horses or livestock on acreage near Kanab? ▾
Yes, on most parcels outside city limits and on some larger lots within town zoned for animals. Kane County zoning is generally livestock-friendly, but stocking limits and setback requirements vary by zone. Check the specific zoning designation (A-1, RR-1, etc.) on any listing you're serious about.
Is acreage in Kanab a good fit for short-term rentals? ▾
Kanab has been one of the more STR-friendly towns in Utah because of tourism volume from Zion, Bryce, and the Grand Canyon. Some acreage properties operate as nightly rentals or glamping setups, but rules differ between city limits and county jurisdiction, so verify permitting before you build a business plan around it.
What's the price range for acreage homes in Kanab right now? ▾
Smaller in-town homes on 1-2 acres typically sit in the mid-$400Ks to high-$600Ks depending on age and condition. Larger parcels with views, water rights, or outbuildings can run $800K to $2M+. The active listings below show current pricing across the range.
How far is Kanab from a major airport? ▾
Kanab is about 3.5 hours from Salt Lake City International and roughly 3 hours from Harry Reid in Las Vegas. St. George Regional Airport is about 1.5 hours west and has limited commercial service. The remoteness is part of what keeps acreage available and prices below the Wasatch Front.