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Homes with Acreage for Sale in Midvale, Utah
Acreage in Midvale is a tough find, and that's the honest starting point for anyone shopping this small Salt Lake County city. Midvale runs about 4.4 square miles, sandwiched between Sandy and South Salt Lake along I-15 and the light rail line, and most of its housing stock was built out decades ago on standard city lots in neighborhoods like Union Fort or near Bingham Junction. The parcels that do carry a half-acre or more tend to sit in older pockets near Center Street or along the benches toward the east side, sometimes holdovers from before the area filled in with subdivisions and townhome developments. Because supply is so limited, these properties get attention fast when they hit the MLS.
Buyers chase acreage here for a few practical reasons: room for a shop or RV parking, space to garden or keep a few animals under Midvale's zoning, or simply a buffer from neighbors in a city where lot sizes have shrunk with every new build. Expect older homes on these larger lots, sometimes needing updates, since the acreage itself is the draw rather than new construction. Given how few listings exist at any given time, some buyers widen their search to adjacent Sandy or Cottonwood Heights, where larger lots and horse property are more common. Browse the active listings below to see what's currently on the market in Midvale.
July 2026 · Midvale market
Live from the Utah MLS — what's actually happening in Midvale right now.
Median sale
$439,900
17 closed in July 2026
Median DOM
7 days
listing → contract
Sale-to-list
98.5%
of final list price
Unsold inventory
103
active + pending
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Common questions
About homes with acreage in Midvale.
How many acreage listings are typically available in Midvale at once? ▾
Very few — often just one or two active at any given time, sometimes zero. Midvale's small footprint and mostly built-out subdivisions mean large lots rarely come up for sale, so buyers need to move quickly and check back often.
What counts as acreage in Midvale compared to other Utah cities? ▾
In Midvale, anything a third of an acre or larger stands out, since typical lots in the city run closer to a fifth of an acre or smaller. That's a different bar than Herriman or Draper, where half-acre and full-acre lots are more routine.
Can I keep horses or livestock on an acreage property in Midvale? ▾
It depends on the specific parcel's zoning and lot size — Midvale has limited areas zoned for animal rights, and most residential zones don't allow horses. Check the city's zoning map or call the planning department before assuming a property qualifies, since zoning can vary block by block.
Are acreage homes in Midvale older or newer construction? ▾
Almost always older. The larger parcels tend to be original lots from before the city densified, so homes on them commonly date from the 1950s through the 1970s and may need updating. Buyers are usually paying for the land, not the structure.
Should I look outside Midvale if I want acreage with a newer home? ▾
Many buyers do. Sandy, Draper, and parts of Cottonwood Heights offer more selection for larger lots paired with newer or renovated construction, though prices run higher. Midvale works best for buyers prioritizing land and central location over home age.
Does acreage in Midvale come with development or subdivision potential? ▾
Some larger parcels do attract interest from buyers or builders looking to subdivide, given Midvale's central location near TRAX and I-15. Any subdivision plan needs sign-off from the city, so it's worth a conversation with Midvale planning staff before writing an offer with that intent.