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Single Story Homes for Sale in Aurora, Utah
Aurora sits in the Sevier Valley at about 5,200 feet, roughly 10 minutes south of Richfield on US-89 and a short hop from I-70. It's a small agricultural town of around 1,000 residents, which means the housing stock leans heavily toward single-level ramblers built between the 1960s and the early 2000s, with a steady trickle of newer custom builds on acreage. Buyers searching for single story homes here are usually after one of three things: a retirement-friendly layout with no stairs, a rural property with shop space and room for animals, or a starter home at a price point that no longer exists along the Wasatch Front.
The single-level format fits the area well. Lots are flat, land is relatively affordable, and most properties have enough setback for a detached garage or pole barn behind the house. Winters bring real snow and summer highs run in the low 90s, so attached garages and efficient single-zone heating systems matter more than they would in St. George. Schools feed into Sevier School District, with North Sevier serving most Aurora kids. If you're weighing Aurora against Salina, Redmond, or Centerfield, the trade-offs are minor — it really comes down to which specific home checks your boxes. Browse the active single story listings below to see what's currently on the market.
June 2026 · Aurora market
Live from the Utah MLS — what's actually happening in Aurora right now.
Median sale
$300,000
1 closed in June 2026
Median DOM
26 days
listing → contract
Sale-to-list
94.0%
of final list price
Unsold inventory
1
active + pending
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Common questions
About single story homes in Aurora.
Why are single story homes so common in Aurora? ▾
Aurora is a small Sevier County farming town with plenty of flat, buildable land, so most homes were built as ramblers or ranch-style rather than two-story. Lot sizes tend to be generous, which made single-level layouts the practical default for decades. You'll see this pattern across nearby Salina, Redmond, and Centerfield as well.
What price range should I expect for a single story home in Aurora? ▾
Most single-level homes in Aurora trade in the rough range of $275,000 to $450,000, depending on age, acreage, and outbuildings. Older 1960s-70s ramblers on larger lots sit at the lower end, while updated homes with shops or horse property push higher. Inventory is thin, so pricing can swing with whatever happens to be listed.
Are these homes typically on larger lots or in-town? ▾
Both, but Aurora skews rural. Many single story homes sit on a quarter-acre to a full acre or more, often with detached shops, garden space, or room for a few animals. True in-town subdivision lots exist but are the minority.
Do single story homes in Aurora usually have basements? ▾
A good share do. Full or partial basements are common on ramblers built from the 1970s onward, which effectively doubles the finished square footage. If you specifically want a true single-level home with no basement stairs at all, filter carefully or ask your agent to confirm before touring.
How is the commute from Aurora to Richfield or I-70 jobs? ▾
Richfield is about 10 minutes north on US-89, and I-70 access at Salina is roughly 8 minutes the other direction. That makes Aurora workable for anyone employed at Sevier Valley Hospital, Snow College Richfield, or the trucking and energy jobs along the I-70 corridor.
Is well water or culinary water more common on these properties? ▾
Homes inside Aurora town limits are generally on municipal culinary water, while properties on the outskirts sometimes rely on a private well or share irrigation rights. Irrigation shares from the local canal company are a real asset on larger lots and should be verified in writing during due diligence.