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Desert Color Homes for Sale –
St. George, Utah

Desert Color is redefining what it means to live, work, and play in St. George. Located along the I-15 corridor in the southern part of the city, this innovative master-planned community blends sustainability, modern architecture, and resort-style living. Since its groundbreaking, Desert Color has quickly become one of the most exciting and fast-growing areas in Utah, offering a vibrant mix of residential, commercial, and recreational spaces. The crown jewel? A stunning 2.5-acre man-made lagoon that serves as the social and recreational heart of the neighborhood.


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Welcome to Desert Color: A Master-Planned Oasis in St. George, Utah

A New Era of Living With Water, Walkability, and Community at Its Core

Desert Color stands out not just for its sleek homes and modern amenities, but for the lifestyle it promotes. From tech-integrated smart homes to resort-level community features, this community is designed with intentional living in mind. Whether you’re a retiree looking for low-maintenance luxury, a young family craving convenience, or an investor seeking long-term value, Desert Color delivers.

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Why You Will Love Desert Color

Real Estate in Desert Color

Desert Color features a wide range of housing options, including sleek townhomes, single-family homes, and luxury lagoon-side estates. Developers like Holmes Homes, Cole West, and Visionary Homes offer both spec homes and custom builds. Lot sizes vary depending on neighborhood and product type, with some communities like Auburn Hills and Sage Haven offering larger parcels, while Lagoon-side villages provide a resort-style feel with minimal upkeep. As of June 2025, home prices start in the mid $400,000s and go up to $1.5M+ for premium lagoon-front properties.

Education and Schools

Desert Color is served by the Washington County School District, with Desert Canyons Elementary located just minutes away. Older students typically attend Crimson Cliffs Middle School and Crimson Cliffs High School, both known for their strong academic and extracurricular programs. The community is also in close proximity to Dixie Technical College and Utah Tech University, offering opportunities for continued education and dual-enrollment programs.

Parks and Recreation

Beyond the lagoon, Desert Color includes dozens of miles of walking and biking trails, shaded pavilions, and planned recreational hubs. Community pools, pickleball courts, and a future golf cart path network are all part of the development plan. Nearby, Desert Canyons Trailhead offers quick access to off-road trails and panoramic desert views. The open spaces are designed to support an active lifestyle and family-friendly outdoor experiences year-round.

Community and Lifestyle

Desert Color promotes a live-play-connect lifestyle. Residents gather regularly for food truck nights, fitness classes, and community events at the resort plaza, fostering a sense of connection and belonging. Local shops and cafes are within walking or biking distance, and a commercial district is underway that will include grocery, retail, and dining options. Desert Color is more than a place to live—it’s a lifestyle centered around wellness, sustainability, and community.

Frequently Asked Questions

What kinds of homes are available in Desert Color?
From modern townhomes and condos to single-family homes and custom lagoon-front estates, Desert Color offers options for every stage of life.
Yes, the neighborhood has seen significant developmentYes. With nearby schools, safe walking trails, parks, and year-round events, it’s ideal for families seeking a healthy and connected lifestyle. in recent years, with several new construction homes and custom builds available.
Absolutely. With top-rated schools, numerous parks, and a strong community feel,Yes, select areas of the community are zoned for short-term rentals, making it a great option for investors looking for consistent rental income. Little Valley is a popular choice for families.

Where is Desert Color Located?

Desert Color is located off Exit 2 on I-15, in the southern portion of St. George:

  • 10 minutes to downtown St. George and Red Cliffs Mall

  • 15 minutes to St. George Regional Airport, ideal for frequent travelers

  • Close to Desert Canyons, SunRiver, and Little Valley, expanding your local options for schools and recreation

  • 30 minutes from Sand Hollow and Snow Canyon, and under an hour to Zion National Park

Find Your Perfect Home in Desert Color

Whether you're searching for a modern family home, a high-end retreat, or an investment in an up-and-coming neighborhood, we’re here to help. Get in touch today for a customized approach to finding your dream home.