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Bluebell, Utah

Single Story Homes for Sale in Bluebell, Utah

Bluebell is a small unincorporated community in Duchesne County, tucked along the southern foothills of the Uinta Mountains at roughly 6,000 feet. The housing stock here leans heavily toward single story ramblers and ranch-style builds, which makes sense given the demographics and the land: lots are large, many residents are retirees or multi-generational ranching families, and there's simply no reason to build vertically when you have an acre or five to work with. Winters get cold and snowy, summers are dry and warm but milder than St. George or the Wasatch Front, and single-level floor plans handle both ends of that range well, especially when paired with a daylight basement.

For buyers, the practical appeal of a one-level home in Bluebell goes beyond aesthetics. No stairs means easier aging in place, simpler snow-season living, and floor plans that flow into the kind of outdoor space this area is known for: shops, barns, horse setups, gardens, and views toward the Uintas. Most listings sit on parcels large enough for animals or a detached shop, and many include irrigation shares tied to local canal companies. Commutes run to Roosevelt (about 15 minutes) for groceries and services, with Salt Lake City roughly two and a half hours over Daniels Summit. Browse the active single story listings below to see what's currently on the market in Bluebell and the surrounding Upper Country.

January 2026 · Bluebell market

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

Full Bluebell market report
Median sale
$295,000
1 closed in January 2026
Median DOM
59 days
listing → contract
Sale-to-list
100.0%
of final list price
Unsold inventory
1
active + pending

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Active listings

Common questions

About single story homes in Bluebell.

Why are single story homes so common in Bluebell?

Bluebell sits in a rural stretch of the Uinta Basin where lots are large and land is relatively affordable, so builders historically spread out rather than up. Ranchers, retirees, and families with mobility considerations have driven demand for ramblers and ranch-style builds for decades. Two-story homes exist here, but single-level living is the default.

What's the typical lot size for a single story home in Bluebell?

Most single story properties in Bluebell sit on parcels ranging from a half-acre up to 5+ acres, with some equestrian and agricultural tracts running larger. Zoning in Duchesne County is permissive for outbuildings, shops, and livestock on the bigger lots. If you want a rambler with room for horses or a detached shop, this market has more options than the Wasatch Front.

Do single story homes here usually have basements?

Many do. Full or partial basements are common because they add square footage cheaply and provide refuge from summer heat and winter wind. When you're comparing listings, check whether the finished square footage includes the basement, since main-level-only footprints can look smaller on paper than the home actually lives.

What price range should I expect?

Single story homes in Bluebell generally run from the upper $300Ks for older ramblers on modest lots into the $700K-$900K range for newer builds on acreage with shops or horse setups. Pricing swings more with land, outbuildings, and water rights than with the house itself, so two similar floor plans can sit far apart on price.

Are water rights or shares included with these properties?

Often, yes. Many Bluebell parcels carry shares in local irrigation companies like Moon Lake Water Users, and those shares matter if you want pasture, a garden, or livestock. Always confirm in writing what shares transfer with the sale and whether they're in good standing, because culinary and irrigation water are handled separately out here.

How far is Bluebell from services and larger towns?

Roosevelt is about 15-20 minutes east and handles most grocery, medical, and retail needs. Duchesne is a similar distance west, and Salt Lake City is roughly a 2.5-hour drive over Daniels Summit. Buyers used to suburban convenience should plan trips rather than quick errands.