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Kanarraville, Utah

Homes Under $500,000 in Kanarraville, Utah

Kanarraville is a small town of a few hundred people in Iron County, about 20 minutes south of Cedar City and just off I-15 at exit 51. It sits at roughly 5,300 feet, at the mouth of Kanarra Creek Canyon, so summers run several degrees cooler than St. George and winters bring real snow. Most lots here are larger than in Cedar City subdivisions, and many allow animals, gardens and outbuildings. That is a big reason buyers with a $500,000 budget look here instead of buying a smaller lot in town.

At under $500K, the market is a mix of older single-level homes, manufactured homes on acreage, newer builds on quarter-acre to multi-acre lots, and the occasional cabin-style property near the canyon. Red rock and Kolob Terrace views are common. Since the town is tiny, inventory is thin. Only a handful of homes may be active at any time, and some may need updates. Check culinary water and sewer or septic details, because Kanarraville's water system and lot rules differ from those in Cedar City. Commutes run about 20 to 25 minutes to Southern Utah University and Cedar City employers. Zion is roughly an hour away. Browse the active listings below to see what's currently on the market under $500K.

August 2026 · Kanarraville market

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Median sale
$1,925,000
1 closed in August 2026
Median DOM
259 days
listing → contract
Sale-to-list
89.5%
of final list price
Unsold inventory
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active + pending

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Common questions

About homes under $500k in Kanarraville.

How many homes under $500K usually come up in Kanarraville? ▾

Inventory is thin year-round. Kanarraville has roughly 350 residents and only a few dozen homes change hands in a typical year, so it's common to see anywhere from zero to a handful of sub-$500K listings at any given moment. Setting up an alert is the practical move since listings here can sell within days.

What kind of home does $500K actually buy in Kanarraville? ▾

At this price point you're typically looking at older site-built homes on larger lots, modest 3-bed ranchers, or manufactured homes on land with irrigation rights. Newer construction and larger acreage parcels usually push past the $500K line, especially anything backing the foothills or with Kanarra Creek frontage.

Are there HOA fees or subdivisions in Kanarraville? ▾

Most of Kanarraville is unincorporated-feeling rural town lots with no HOA. Properties often come with shares of irrigation water through the local company, which is a real asset for pasture, gardens, or small livestock. Always confirm water shares convey with the sale.

How's the commute to Cedar City or St. George from here? ▾

Cedar City is about 12 miles north on I-15, roughly a 15-minute drive, which makes Kanarraville a realistic option for SUU staff, Cedar City hospital workers, and Iron County employees. St. George is about 45 minutes south. The I-15 on-ramp at New Harmony is the bottleneck if there's winter weather.

What should I check before buying an older home in this price range? ▾

Septic system condition, well versus culinary water connection, and the age of the roof and HVAC are the big three on Kanarraville's older stock. Many homes predate current energy codes, so plan to budget for windows or insulation. Also verify the flood zone — properties near Kanarra Creek can sit in or near mapped flood areas.

Is Kanarraville a good fit for buyers wanting trail access? ▾

Yes — Kanarraville Falls trailhead sits at the east edge of town, and the slot canyon hike draws visitors from across the country. For residents that means real outdoor access from the front door, though it also means summer weekend traffic through town when the permit system is active.