Horse Properties for Sale in Stone, Utah
Stone sits in the southwest corner of Utah in Washington County, a small unincorporated community tucked between Enterprise and the Pine Valley Mountains. The terrain here is high desert running up into juniper and pinyon foothills, with elevations around 5,000 feet — cooler than St. George by a solid 10-15 degrees in summer, with real winters that bring snow but rarely the deep freezes you'd see in northern Utah. That climate window, plus the open acreage and the proximity to BLM and forest land, is exactly why horse owners look at Stone in the first place. Pasture grows well enough with irrigation, riding season runs roughly March through November, and you can ride out the back gate onto thousands of acres of public land without trailering anywhere.
Properties marketed as horse properties in Stone typically sit on 2 to 40+ acres and come with some combination of barn, loafing shed, tack room, arena, round pen, irrigation shares, and fenced pasture or turnout. Water rights are the detail to watch — they don't automatically convey, and in this part of Washington County they materially affect what you can run and what the land is worth. Enterprise Reservoir and the Pine Valley area are 15-30 minutes out for trail riding, and St. George with its full equine vet services and feed stores is about 45 minutes southeast. Browse the active listings below to see what's currently on the market in and around Stone.
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Common questions
About horse properties in Stone.
How much acreage do horse properties in Stone typically include? ▾
Most listings run between 2 and 20 acres, with a smaller number of larger ranches in the 40-plus acre range. Washington County zoning in this area generally allows horses on parcels of an acre or more, but pasture-based keeping really starts to make sense at 5 acres and up with irrigation.
Do horse properties in Stone come with water rights? ▾
Sometimes, but never assume. Culinary water, irrigation shares, and stock water are three separate things in Utah, and any of them may or may not transfer with the sale. Ask for a water rights addendum and verify share numbers with the local irrigation company before going under contract.
Can I ride directly from the property onto public land? ▾
On many parcels in the Stone area, yes. BLM ground and Dixie National Forest access points are scattered throughout the surrounding hills, and a number of properties back up to or sit within a short hack of public trails. Confirm the specific access route with the listing agent — some easements run through neighboring private land.
What's the climate like for keeping horses year-round? ▾
Stone's elevation gives you four real seasons without the extremes. Summer highs typically sit in the upper 80s to low 90s, winters bring some snow but daytime temps usually climb above freezing, and the dry air keeps respiratory and hoof issues lower than in wetter climates. Most owners run open shelters rather than fully enclosed barns.
Where are the closest equine vets and feed stores? ▾
Full-service large animal vets are in the St. George and Hurricane area, about 40-50 minutes away. IFA and Cal Ranch in St. George handle most feed and tack needs, and there are smaller feed suppliers in Enterprise just a few minutes from Stone.
How does pricing compare to horse properties closer to St. George? ▾
Stone generally prices lower per acre than comparable equestrian land in Washington Fields, Dammeron Valley, or Pine Valley, mainly because of the distance from town. Buyers willing to drive 45 minutes for groceries can pick up substantially more acreage and water for the same budget.