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Willard, Utah

New Construction Homes for Sale in Willard, Utah

Willard sits between the Wellsville Mountains and Willard Bay, about 15 minutes north of Ogden on the old US-89 alignment and roughly an hour from Salt Lake City International. The town has stayed small — under 2,000 residents — but the surrounding ag land along 4000 North and the benches above Willard Peak Road have been opening up to new subdivisions as Box Elder County grows. Most new construction here lands in the high $500s to low $800s, with custom builds on view lots above 1700 East pushing past $1M. Builders active in the area include regional names working half-acre to full-acre lots, which is part of the appeal: you get room for an RV pad, a shop, or a few fruit trees in a way the tighter Davis County subdivisions don't allow.

The trade-off buyers weigh here is commute versus space. Hill Air Force Base is about 35 minutes south, Ogden is 15, and Logan is 30 minutes north through Sardine Canyon. In exchange you get west-facing sunsets over the bay, the famous Willard fruit stands in summer, and quick access to the Willard Bay State Park marinas and the Wasatch trailheads at Inspiration Point. Box Elder School District serves the town, with kids zoned to Willard Elementary and Box Elder High in Brigham City. New builds in Willard tend to favor walkout basements on the benches and rambler floor plans on the flats near the highway. Browse the active new-construction listings below to see what's currently breaking ground or finishing up.

June 2026 · Willard market

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

Full Willard market report
Median sale
$450,000
9 closed in June 2026
Median DOM
6 days
listing → contract
Sale-to-list
98.7%
of final list price
Unsold inventory
22
active + pending

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Active listings

Common questions

About new construction homes in Willard.

What's the typical price range for new construction in Willard right now?

Most new builds run from the high $500s for standard lots on the flats to the low $800s for larger benchwood lots with views. Custom homes on the upper benches above 1700 East regularly clear $1M, especially on parcels of half an acre or more with walkout basements.

Are lots in Willard larger than what's typical in Davis or Weber County?

Yes — that's one of the main reasons buyers shop here. Quarter-acre lots exist, but half-acre and full-acre parcels are common, and many new subdivisions specifically allow RV parking and detached shops. Zoning still permits a few backyard chickens and horses on the larger ag-adjacent lots.

Which builders are active in Willard?

The mix changes year to year, but regional Utah builders dominate rather than the big national production companies. Several local Cache Valley and Box Elder builders run small phased subdivisions, and a meaningful share of new homes are owner-contracted customs on individual lots purchased from landowners.

How is the commute to Hill AFB, Ogden, or Salt Lake?

Hill AFB runs about 35-40 minutes via I-15 south. Downtown Ogden is 15-20 minutes, and Salt Lake City is roughly an hour outside of rush hour. Logan is about 30 minutes north through Sardine Canyon, which can slow down in winter storms.

What schools serve new neighborhoods in Willard?

Willard falls under Box Elder School District. Elementary students typically attend Willard Elementary in town, with middle and high school students bused to Box Elder Middle and Box Elder High in Brigham City, about 10 minutes north.

Are there view lots, and what are buyers actually looking at?

The benches east of Highway 89 face west over Willard Bay and the Great Salt Lake, with sunset views that are the main draw. Lots higher up also pick up the Wellsville Mountains behind the house. Builders price view premiums into bench lots accordingly — often $40K-$80K over comparable flat ground.