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Kanab, Utah

New Listings in Kanab, Utah

Kanab sits at the crossroads of US-89 and US-89A, a small red-rock town of about 5,000 people that's become the gateway to Zion, Bryce, the Grand Staircase-Escalante, and Coral Pink Sand Dunes. New construction here tends to move fast because inventory overall is thin — this is a town with a handful of subdivisions like Sunridge, Kanab Creek Ranch, and Coral Cliffs, plus older in-town lots near Center Street, not a place with dozens of new builds hitting the market every month. When a fresh listing shows up, whether it's a renovated 1960s brick rancher near the historic district or a new build with red-cliff views out toward Squaw Trail, local buyers and out-of-state retirees alike tend to pay attention.

Prices in Kanab have climbed noticeably over the past few years as the town has drawn remote workers, movie-and-TV production crews (Kanab still hosts film shoots, a legacy from its "Little Hollywood" days), and retirees chasing 300+ days of sunshine and mild winters compared to the Wasatch Front. Many new listings here are on well or municipal water with septic systems on the outskirts, so buyers need to look closely at utilities and lot size, not just square footage. Check this page often — a new listing in Kanab can be under contract within days given how little turns over.

August 2026 · Kanab market

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

Full Kanab market report →
Median sale
$672,500
2 closed in August 2026
Median DOM
85 days
listing → contract
Sale-to-list
95.3%
of final list price
Unsold inventory
39
active + pending

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Active listings

Common questions

About new listings in Kanab.

How often do new homes hit the market in Kanab? ▾

Kanab is a small market — typically only 40 to 80 active single-family listings at any given time, with a handful of new ones each week during spring and summer. Winter months are quieter, sometimes just one or two new listings a week. Setting up a saved search with instant alerts is the most reliable way to catch the right property before it goes under contract.

What price range do new Kanab listings usually fall into? ▾

Most new listings land between the high $300s and mid $700s for in-town homes, with acreage properties and view lots on the outskirts ranging from the mid $600s into seven figures. True fixer-uppers under $350K do still appear occasionally, especially in Old Town near Center Street, but they move fast.

Are short-term rental and Airbnb properties part of the new listings here? ▾

Yes — Kanab allows nightly rentals in specific zones, and a portion of new listings are marketed as turnkey vacation rentals with permits already in place. If income potential matters to you, ask your agent to confirm the zoning and whether the existing STR license transfers, because Kane County and Kanab City rules differ from each other.

How does Kanab compare to nearby St. George or Hurricane for new inventory? ▾

Kanab has a fraction of the inventory those Washington County cities see — St. George might list 40+ new homes in a week while Kanab lists three or four. Prices are generally lower than St. George for comparable square footage, but selection is thinner and you'll wait longer for the specific layout or lot you want.

Do new Kanab listings typically include land or acreage? ▾

In-town listings usually sit on quarter-acre to half-acre lots. If you want real acreage, look toward Johnson Canyon, Three Lakes, the Yellowstone Road area, or out toward Fredonia — listings there often run from 2 to 40+ acres, sometimes with water shares or wells already drilled.

Is now a good time to buy in Kanab? ▾

Days-on-market have stretched compared to the 2021-2022 frenzy, which means more room to negotiate on listings that have been sitting. Fresh listings priced correctly still sell quickly, so watching new inventory daily and being ready to tour within 48 hours is the practical approach for serious buyers.