Why Live in Shonto Point
Shonto Point in Ivins is a neighborhood that offers a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural attractions. Adjacent to Snow Canyon State Park, residents have easy access to miles of trails for hiking, biking, rock climbing, and horseback riding. Fire Lake Park, a mile south, features a swimming beach, kayaking, and paddleboarding on the Ivins Reservoir. The nearby Kayenta Art Village is a cultural hub with galleries like Hutch Studio and Juniper Sky Fine Art, a performing arts venue, and the annual Street Painting Festival. Dining options include Xeteva, known for its farm-to-table dishes and scenic patio, and the Rusted Cactus, a cocktail bar with a tapas menu. Red Mountain Market is the closest grocery store, located 3 miles away. Shonto Point is a car-dependent neighborhood, about 10 miles from downtown St. George and Interstate 15, providing access to Las Vegas and Salt Lake City. The nearest medical center, St. George Regional Hospital River Road, is also 10 miles away, with St. George Regional Airport 20 miles distant. Homes in Shonto Point feature contemporary architecture with natural earth tones, spacious lots, and desert landscaping. The neighborhood has a lower crime rate than the national average but faces a severe wildfire risk.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Shonto Point a good place to live?
Shonto Point is a good place to live. Shonto Point is considered very car-dependent and somewhat bikeable. Shonto Point has 8 parks for recreational activities. It is sparse in population with 1.4 people per acre and a median age of 55. The average household income is $97,856 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 48.5% of residents. A majority of residents in Shonto Point are home owners, with 14% of residents renting and 86% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Shonto Point can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Shonto Point neighborhood guide.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Shonto Point?
The median home price in Shonto Point is $1,382,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $276,400 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.35%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $6,880 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $295K a year to afford the median home price in Shonto Point. The average household income in Shonto Point is $98K.
What are the best public schools in Shonto Point?
The best public schools that serve Shonto Point are:
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Are home prices dropping in Shonto Point?
Yes, home prices in Shonto Point are down 18% in the last 12 months.
Home Trends in Shonto Point, UT
On average, homes in Shonto Point, Ivins sell after 15 days on the market compared to the national average of 52 days. The median sale price for homes in Shonto Point, Ivins over the last 12 months is $1,250,000, down 22% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$1,250,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$1,250,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$488
Number of Homes for Sale
7
Last 12 months Home Sales
7
Median List Price
$1,382,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
6%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-22%