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Paragonah, Utah

No HOA Homes for Sale in Paragonah, Utah

Paragonah sits about five miles north of Parowan in Iron County, a small ranching town of roughly 500 people where most parcels were platted long before HOAs became standard in Utah subdivisions. That history works in favor of buyers who want nothing to do with monthly dues, architectural review committees, or rules about RV parking, chicken coops, and outbuildings. Most properties here are on larger lots — half-acre to multi-acre is common — with irrigation rights tied to the Little Creek and Red Creek systems, and the freedom that comes with no governing association is a big part of why people move to this corner of the state in the first place.

Buyers shopping no-HOA properties in Paragonah tend to fall into a few camps: retirees from the Wasatch Front looking for elbow room, families who want to keep horses or run a small hobby farm, and remote workers willing to drive 20 minutes to Cedar City for groceries, the regional hospital, and SUU. Winters bring real snow at 5,800 feet of elevation, summers stay cooler than St. George, and I-15 is right there when you need to get to Las Vegas (2.5 hours) or Salt Lake (3.5 hours). Pricing generally runs well below Cedar City and Parowan for comparable lot sizes, partly because inventory is thin and turnover is slow. Browse the active listings below to see what's currently on the market.

March 2026 · Paragonah market

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

Full Paragonah market report
Median sale
$460,000
2 closed in March 2026
Median DOM
66 days
listing → contract
Sale-to-list
98.9%
of final list price
Unsold inventory
active + pending

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Common questions

About no hoa homes in Paragonah.

Are most homes in Paragonah actually free of HOA dues?

Yes — the vast majority of Paragonah properties have no HOA at all. The town was built out as agricultural and small-acreage lots over many decades, so you won't find the planned-community structure that's common in newer parts of Cedar City or Washington County. A handful of newer parcels may sit inside informal road-maintenance agreements, but those aren't true HOAs.

Can I keep horses, chickens, or livestock on a no-HOA property here?

In most cases yes, and that's a major draw. Paragonah is zoned to allow livestock on adequately sized parcels, and without an HOA there's no separate covenant restricting animal counts, barn placement, or fencing style. Always confirm the specific zoning and any deed restrictions for the parcel with Iron County before closing.

What about water rights and irrigation on these properties?

Many Paragonah lots come with shares in the Paragonah Irrigation Company tied to Red Creek and Little Creek. Those shares are separate from any HOA and transfer with the deed when negotiated into the sale. Verify share counts and assessment fees in the title work — irrigation assessments are not the same as HOA dues.

Are there CC&Rs to watch for even without an HOA?

Occasionally, yes. A property can have recorded covenants from an older subdivision plat without an active association enforcing them. Your title report will flag any CC&Rs on record, and we routinely review those during the due-diligence period so buyers know exactly what they're agreeing to.

How does pricing compare to Parowan or Cedar City for similar no-HOA lots?

Paragonah typically prices below both, especially on a per-acre basis. Comparable acreage in Cedar City's outskirts often runs 20–40% higher, and Parowan sits somewhere in between. The trade-off is smaller inventory and fewer services in town itself.

Is financing any different on a no-HOA rural property?

Conventional and USDA loans both work well in Paragonah, and USDA Rural Development financing is often a fit given the town's population. Lenders don't require HOA documentation, which actually speeds up underwriting compared to condo or PUD purchases. Larger acreage or properties with significant outbuildings may need a lender experienced with rural appraisals.