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La Sal, Utah

3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Homes for Sale in La Sal, Utah

La Sal is a small ranching community tucked against the western base of the La Sal Mountains in San Juan County, about 35 miles south of Moab off Highway 191. Three-bedroom, two-bath homes here look nothing like a suburban tract house — they almost always come with acreage, a well, a septic system, and views straight up at 12,000-foot peaks. Buyers shopping this size tend to be families wanting room for kids and a horse or two, retirees trading a city lot for quiet, or remote workers who want red rock country without Moab's tourism prices. Stick-built homes, modulars on permanent foundations, and well-kept manufactured homes on land all show up regularly in this bed/bath range.

Because La Sal sits around 7,000 feet, the lifestyle is closer to high-country Colorado than to the desert most people picture when they hear "southern Utah." Expect real winters with snow, cool summer nights, and a 40-minute drive to a full grocery store. That trade-off is the appeal: dark skies, elbow room, access to Manti-La Sal National Forest out the back door, and price points well below comparable acreage in Moab or Spanish Valley. Inventory turns over slowly, so it pays to set up alerts and move quickly when a property that fits comes up. Browse the active 3 bed, 2 bath listings below to see what's currently available in and around La Sal.

May 2026 · La Sal market

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

Full La Sal market report
Median sale
$158,000
1 closed in May 2026
Median DOM
201 days
listing → contract
Sale-to-list
102.0%
of final list price
Unsold inventory
5
active + pending

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Active listings

Common questions

About 3 bed 2 bath homes in La Sal.

How many 3 bed, 2 bath homes typically come on the market in La Sal?

Inventory is thin. La Sal is an unincorporated ranching community in San Juan County with a population well under 500, so it's common to see only a handful of active listings at any time. When a three-bedroom, two-bath property does hit the MLS, it usually sits on acreage rather than a standard subdivision lot.

What should I expect to pay for a 3/2 home in La Sal?

Pricing varies widely because most homes here sell with land. A modest 3 bed, 2 bath on a few acres often runs in the $300K-$500K range, while properties with larger parcels, water rights, or views of the La Sal Mountains can push higher. Manufactured and modular homes on land are common and tend to price lower than stick-built.

Is La Sal on city water and sewer?

No. Properties out here typically rely on private wells and septic systems. Before writing an offer, ask for well logs, recent water tests, and septic inspection records — these are the items that most often surprise buyers coming from Moab or the Wasatch Front.

How far is La Sal from Moab and the nearest services?

La Sal sits roughly 35-40 miles south of Moab along Highway 191 and the La Sal Loop. Moab handles most grocery, medical, and hardware needs. Monticello is about 30 miles south for additional services, and Grand Junction, Colorado is the nearest larger city with a regional airport.

What's the climate like for a year-round residence?

La Sal sits around 7,000 feet on the flanks of the La Sal Mountains, so summers are noticeably cooler than Moab's desert and winters bring real snow. Buyers should plan for wood or propane heat, snow tires, and a driveway plan from roughly November through March.

Can I run livestock or horses on a 3/2 property here?

Usually yes. Most residential parcels in La Sal are zoned for agricultural use and come with enough acreage for horses, cattle, or small livestock. Confirm water rights, fencing condition, and any grazing leases attached to the parcel during due diligence.