Why Live in Painted Desert
Painted Desert in Saint George is a primarily residential neighborhood featuring winding streets lined with single-family homes. The area is characterized by ranch-style houses with Mediterranean accents, such as tiled roofs and stucco exteriors, many of which have mountain views and covered patios. The neighborhood is landscaped by the HOA, creating a cohesive look with agave plants, palm trees, and manicured patches of grass. Residents have access to a neighborhood pool, hot tub, and pickleball court. For more extensive recreational options, the Fields at Little Valley park is a mile southeast, offering 24 pickleball courts, a 2.7-mile walking trail, a splash pad, and a playground. The St. George Golf Club, located a mile north, provides an 18-hole public course with scenic views. Painted Desert is car-dependent, with no public transit available. It is centrally located on River Road, close to downtown, St. George Regional Hospital River Road, and Utah Tech University, all within 3 miles. The neighborhood is also near a large strip mall on West Brigham Road, featuring dining options like Peppers Cantina and Tiki Island, as well as a Walmart Supercenter. Local attractions include the Rosenbruch World Wildlife Museum and the Western Sky Aviation Warbird Museum. Schools in the area are highly rated, with Bloomington Hills Elementary, Sunrise Ridge Intermediate, Desert Hills Middle, and Desert Hills High School all within 3 miles, making morning commutes short. The crime rate in Painted Desert is lower than the national average, contributing to its appeal.
Home Trends in Painted Desert, UT
On average, homes in Painted Desert, Saint George sell after 70 days on the market compared to the national average of 51 days. The median sale price for homes in Painted Desert, Saint George over the last 12 months is $474,000, up 5% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$474,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$599,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$314,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$270
Number of Homes for Sale
9
Last 12 months Home Sales
11
Median List Price
$599,091
Median Change From 1st List Price
3%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
5%