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Manila, Utah

New Listings in Manila, Utah

Manila sits in the northeast corner of Utah, tucked against the Wyoming border at the south end of Flaming Gorge Reservoir. It's the seat of Daggett County — one of the least populated counties in the state — and the housing market here behaves nothing like the Wasatch Front. New listings are infrequent, often single-digit counts at any given time, and tend to surface in bursts when seasonal sellers list ahead of the summer reservoir traffic. Watching fresh inventory closely matters more here than in busier markets, because a well-priced cabin or lakeside lot can go under contract before a second showing gets scheduled.

Buyers shopping Manila are usually after one of three things: a primary residence in a quiet, high-elevation town near Flaming Gorge, a recreational cabin within a short drive of the marina and boat ramps, or land to build on with views of the Uintas or the red rock benches above the lake. Prices span a wide range — modest in-town homes can land well under Wasatch Front medians, while view lots and lakefront acreage push considerably higher. Winters are real at 6,400 feet, summers run mild and dry, and most properties depend on wells, septic, and propane rather than city utilities. The listings below refresh as new homes and land parcels hit the MLS in Manila and the surrounding Daggett County area, so check back regularly or set up an alert to catch fresh inventory the day it posts.

April 2026 · Manila market

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

Full Manila market report
Median sale
$455,000
2 closed in April 2026
Median DOM
26 days
listing → contract
Sale-to-list
96.5%
of final list price
Unsold inventory
15
active + pending

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Active listings

Common questions

About new listings in Manila.

How often does Manila get new listings?

Manila is a small town of roughly 300 residents in Daggett County, so inventory moves slowly. New listings tend to trickle in a few at a time, often clustering in spring and early summer when sellers want to capture the Flaming Gorge tourist season. Checking weekly is usually enough to stay ahead of the market here.

What kinds of properties show up as new listings in Manila?

Expect a mix of cabins, modest single-family homes, manufactured homes on acreage, and raw land parcels near Flaming Gorge Reservoir. Lakefront or lake-view lots are rare but do appear. Many properties sit on larger lots with well and septic rather than municipal utilities.

Are most new Manila listings primary homes or vacation properties?

Both. Manila serves as the Daggett County seat, so there's a steady base of year-round residents, but a meaningful share of homes trade as second homes or short-term rentals tied to Flaming Gorge fishing, boating, and hunting traffic from Utah and Wyoming.

How long does the drive to Salt Lake City take from Manila?

Plan on roughly 3.5 to 4 hours northwest via US-191 and I-80, depending on weather through the Uintas. Vernal sits about an hour south and handles most regional shopping, medical care, and the nearest commercial airport service.

What should I know about utilities and access on new Manila listings?

Many properties rely on private wells, septic systems, and propane for heat. Snow load and winter access matter at elevation — Manila sits near 6,400 feet — so ask about plowed road access, especially on rural parcels outside the town grid.

Can I set up alerts for new Manila listings?

Yes. Because inventory is thin, saved searches with email alerts are the practical way to track Manila. Our agents can also flag pocket listings and pre-MLS activity in Daggett County that often moves before it hits the public feed.