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La Sal, Utah

New Listings in La Sal, Utah

La Sal is a small ranching community tucked against the southwest flank of the La Sal Mountains in San Juan County, about 35 miles southeast of Moab. Inventory here is thin by design — this is high desert and mountain foothill country, not a subdivision market — so new listings tend to be noteworthy when they appear. What comes up most often is acreage: 5-acre building lots, 40-acre parcels with grazing rights, the occasional working cattle operation, and homes or cabins sited for views of the peaks and the red rock country sweeping toward Canyonlands. Elevation runs roughly 6,500 to 7,500 feet depending on where you land, which means real winters with snow, cool summer nights, and aspen-and-pine terrain a short drive from the slickrock down by Moab.

Buyers watching for new La Sal listings are usually after one of three things: a quiet rural homesite with room for horses and outbuildings, a recreational base camp for hunting units in the Manti-La Sal National Forest, or a working ranch with water rights. Because turnover is low and parcels vary enormously in access, water, and power, it pays to look at each new listing on its own terms rather than comparing it to last month's sale down the road. Listings on this page refresh as soon as new properties hit the MLS — browse what's currently active below, and reach out if you want a heads-up the next time something fitting your criteria posts.

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 new listings in La Sal.

How often do new listings hit the market in La Sal?

La Sal is a small unincorporated community in San Juan County, so inventory turns slowly — sometimes only a handful of properties come up in a given month, and quiet stretches with zero new listings are normal. Checking back weekly is the realistic approach. If you want an alert the moment something posts, ask us to set up a saved search tied directly to the MLS.

What kinds of properties typically show up as new listings here?

Most new listings fall into three buckets: acreage parcels (often 5 to 40+ acres), modest single-family homes and cabins, and the occasional working ranch or hunting retreat near the La Sal Mountains. Manufactured homes on land are also common given the rural setting. True subdivision-style tract housing is rare.

Does La Sal have municipal water and sewer, or are new listings on wells and septic?

Nearly every property in the La Sal area runs on a private well and septic system. When a new listing posts, water rights, well depth, and septic condition are among the first details to verify. Power is typically available, but high-speed internet varies by location — some areas rely on Starlink.

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

La Sal sits about 35 miles southeast of Moab via US-191 and La Sal Loop Road, roughly a 45-minute drive. Moab is where most residents go for groceries, medical care, and the regional airport. Monticello is closer to the south for basic services, around 25 miles away.

What price range should I expect on new La Sal listings?

It varies widely based on acreage and improvements. Raw land parcels often start in the $40K–$150K range, while homes on acreage typically run $300K to $700K, and larger ranches with water rights and outbuildings can exceed $1M. Because comps are sparse, pricing on any single new listing deserves a careful local review.

Can I get financing on rural La Sal properties?

Conventional lending works on most homes that meet standard condition and access requirements, and USDA Rural Development loans are often a fit given the area's eligibility. Raw land and off-grid cabins are harder — those usually need a land loan, seller financing, or cash. Have your lender pre-review a listing before you write.