Another Home Sold in Hurricane Utah at Dixie Springs!  A couple from Virginia planned to purchase a home long distance based on specific wants and needs from a wish list. After looking at several homes online, they decided a new build in-progress would be their forever home.  I traveled to the property, got on Face-time and showcased the interior, exterior and surrounding area for them. The offer was written and accepted! Every week I took and sent them photos of the construction progression. All time-lines and conditions were met, the transaction closed and recorded smoothly. This was all accomplished through good communication, technical guidance and local insight. They have now moved in! I am so thankful for the trust placed with me to help clients realize their real estate goals. Th... 04/26/2017

Hurricane Mountain Bike FestivalPrepare yourself for 3 days of rugged outdoor fun at the Hurricane Mountain Bike Festival, starting March 24th. Just like any festival, this one includes all of the goodies such as live music and entertainment, food, beer, and good company! With this festival being in such a prime location, you have access to all things Zion. In addition to bike riding, you can take the family horseback riding, go rock climbing, hiking, and take guided tours. With so much to do, there truly is something fun for everyone in the family so make it a whole weekend thing.The weekend begins at Over the Edge Sports in Hurricane which is the starting point. Located at the base of Zion National Park, this is the ideal spot to begin the famous Little Creek and Gooseberry Mesa bike ... 03/14/2017

If the path before you is clear, you're probably on a southern Utah golf course!  While some things in life may be uncertain, one thing is proof positive; the St. George, Utah area has 12 well-maintained golf courses that aim to please all skill levels year 'round. From beginner to pro status, there is one, two, three or FORE! just waiting to be discovered by you. Southern Utah Golf Courses: SunRiver Golf Course St. George - 18 holes - Public Bloomington Country Club Golf Course - St. George - 18 holes - Private Green Spring Golf Course  - Washington City - 18 holes - Public Coral Canyon Golf Course  - Washington City - 18 holes - Public Dixie Red Hills Golf Course - St. George - 9 holes - Public Entrada at Snow Canyon Country Club - St. George - 18 holes - Private Sand Hollow Golf Cour... 02/19/2017

Another home SOLD ~ Sky Mountain Golf Course Hurricane Utah 84737 957 N 2500 W Hurricane Utah 84737 | SOLD for $328,500 A golf course setting at Sky Mountain Golf Course was high on the wish list for my clients. As soon as this home came up for sale, an offer was made, negotiated and accepted. The transaction closed and recorded. Sellers have moved on and now the buyers will move in with smiles all around! Sky Mountain Golf Course boasts pristine greens and rolling fairways, offering breathtaking views at every turn. Homes start in the mid $200s and go up to the $600s. Homes that are in good condition and priced to sell go quickly, especially when located on the golf course.  Sky Mountain Golf Course Community approximately 15 minutes east of St. George, in a community of 240 homes buil... 10/16/2016

Peach Days 2016-Hurricane City-St George Ut EventsPeach Days 2016 starts today! Just outside of St George Ut is a city called Hurricane. Hurricane hosts this celebration of local heritage each year for one delicious and fun-filled weekend. From September 1st through the 3rd, come and enjoy all that the Peach Days 2016 has to offer! It is a huge event packed full of things to do which includes of course, food, food, food! From the peach cook-off to booths of yummy homemade goods, to commercial food booths, to eating contests; food, food, food![caption id="attachment_5215" align="aligncenter" width="501"] Peach Days 2016-Hurricane City-St George Ut Events[/caption]What Else is at the Peach Days?I’m glad you want to know! Like any good fest, Peach Days 2016 is complete with a rodeo, parade... 09/01/2016

Golf Course Living at Sky Mountain Golf Course | Hurricane Utah 84737 | Market Snapshot  Sky Mountain Golf Course Community resides 15 minutes east of St. George, in a community of 240 homes built around the spectacular Sky Mountain Golf Course in Hurricane, Utah. Homes in the low to mid $200s are selling quick at Sky Mountain Golf Course. The market is hot, hot, hot in this southern Utah community!  Low HOA dues (approximately $65 per month) include:A clubhouse equipped with a working kitchen and is available for private gatherings for a reasonable price, pool & spa, and exercise room equipped with a variety of exercise and personal training equipment. Open 5:00 a.m. to midnight.  There are currently 7 homes listed for sale from $259,000.00 up to $519,000.00 in Sky Mountain Golf Course... 08/10/2016

2016 Tour of Utah – 2016 Route AnnouncementsThe 2016 Tour of Utah is huge event that starts off in Cedar City UT. Zion Canyon Village will host the start of the event before it proceeds to Zion National Park. There will be many stops and locations to view the tour as riders compete in the tour. The Thunderbird restaurant at Mount Carmel Junction will be dishing up good. They have some amazing homemade pie for riders and spectators at the start of the event. In the 2016 Tour of Utah Stage 1, riders will complete three laps of an in-town circuit.2016 Tour of Utah DetailsThe 2016 Tour of Utah is presented by WCF Insurance. The tour will start out in Zion Canyon Village in Cedar City UT. The tour is made up of challenging stages with breathtaking views. Riders go through Zion National Park ... 08/02/2016

Washington County Fair 2016 Hurricane UTThe Washington County Fair 2016 is right around the corner in Hurricane UT. The four-day event starts in just fifteen days from today. There will be tons of excitement for the whole family to enjoy, which is great news. Therefore, bring off of your friends too. This popular annual event brings in thousands of visitors each year from miles around. So, don’t miss out on all the fun yourself.This year’s Washington County Fair 2016 is going to include many favorites. You will find food booths, carnival rides, exhibits, and entertainment. And, this year’s special attractions are built around “Super Fun” superhero’s. There will also be a Pre-Derby and Demolition Derby along with a Figure 8 Race on both Friday and Saturday nights.Washington County’s firs... 07/26/2016

Enjoy Golf Course Living in southern Utah ~ Sky Mountain Golf Course  Sky Mountain Golf Course designed by Jeff Hardin and built in 1994 is an 18-hole golf course - 6,383 yard / par 72 course, owned and operated by the City of Hurricane and open to public play. Located in scenic southern Utah, Zion National Park and the Pine Valley Mountain range create an amazing, picturesque backdrop. Sky Mountain Golf Course Community resides approximately 15 minutes east of St. George, in a community of 240 homes built around the spectacular Sky Mountain Golf Course in Hurricane, Utah. Low HOA dues (approximately $71 per month) include:A clubhouse equipped with a working kitchen and is available for private gatherings for a reasonable price, pool & spa, and exercise room equipped with a variety of e... 07/09/2016

Southern Utah Gunlock Rodeo: 71st Annual EventThe 71st Annual Southern Utah Gunlock Rodeo is back again. This family-friendly annual tradition has been in Gunlock, Utah since 1945. Not only is it fun for town residents, but visitors come from miles around to help support a good cause and raise money. The money raised during the Southern Utah Gunlock Rodeo supports the town cemetery, town hall, and park.The Southern Utah Gunlock Rodeo is managed by the Gunlock Rodeo Association Board. They go all out to make sure you have a full two hours of fun at the rodeo packed with adventures. This year’s events will include: Boot Racing for Kids Barrel Racing Breakaway Calf Roping Donkey Watermelon Race Chicken Chase for Kids Team Roping Bull Riding Southern Utah Gunlock Rodeo Event Details Date: T... 06/30/2016

4th of July in Hurricane Utah-July 4, 2016Lots of fun events are planned for the 4th of July in Hurricane Utah this year! This years event will be held on Monday, July 4, 2016 at the Hurricane Community Center. Show your patriotic Hurricane pride this year and buy their Fourth of July t-shirt!  For  $5 you can purchase one in white, navy blue, or red.  They will be available in a variety of sizes so you can buy one for the entire family.  Shirts are available at the Hurricane City Office or the Hurricane Community Center.The fun begins at 7 am with the Lions Club Breakfast held at the Community Center and benefits the Hurricane Lions Club.  Breakfast will be served early enough so that those who will be participating in the parade will be able to grab a bite to eat before lining up for ... 06/29/2016

Another custom home SOLD at Sand Hollow Golf Resort in Hurricane Utah 84737! My clients purchased a home site on the picturesque 2nd hole of the Sand Hollow Golf Resort and decided to build with American Heritage Homes. This custom home boasts modern adobe-style architecture with natural stone and stucco exteriors, xeriscaped surroundings.   Sand Hollow Golf Resort is located in Hurricane, Utah and among scattered ancient red rock outcroppings with Pine Mountain Range as a backdrop, the combination of softscapes, rolling greens and fairways is visually captivating! Many come to play and decide to stay. Sand Hollow Market Snapshot:Active Listings as of 6/22/2016: 7Pending as of 6/22/2016: 2Closed Last 30 Days: 2Closed last 6 months: 7Closed Last 365 Days: 11Sale Price Average last 30 day... 06/22/2016

Hurricane Mud Run 2016 in Southern UtahThe Hurricane Mud Run 2016 is back once again in Southern Utah. This popular event takes place each may on a muddy obstacle course that is tons of fun. It’s an event for everyone, single runners, teams and entire families. Absolutely everyone is invited to come out and participate in this fun and muddy event. There will be a 5K with obstacles, lots of mud and tons of fun. You just have to register and select a ‘heat’ time. You can even skip obstacles if you want or hit them all, it’s up to you.You must register for the Hurricane Mud Run 2016. And, it’s really easy to register online. Packet pick up will be on the morning of the event. So, it is recommended to show up at least an hour before your ‘heat’ to pick up your packet. This is also a good ti... 05/10/2016

Sand Hollow Golf Resort Homes For Sale ~ Residential Market Snapshot Sand Hollow Golf Resort custom homes boast modern adobe-style architecture with stone and stucco exteriors, xeriscaped surroundings. Located among scattered ancient red rock outcroppings with Pine Mountain Range as a backdrop, the combination is visually captivating! Active Listings as of 2/26/2016: 17Pending as of 2/26/2016: 7Closed Last 30 Days: 2Closed last 6 months: 8Closed Last 365 Days: 13Sale Price Average last 30 days: $315,000List Price Average: $505,558YTD Sales: 1/01/16~2/26/2016: 2 Sand Hollow Golf Course is an award-winning premiere golf destination in southern Utah, featuring 27 holes of spectacular golf. Designed by John Fought, the 7,300-yard, 72-par 18-hole course welcomes all comers while the 9-hole l... 02/26/2016

Over hill over dale, we will hit the golfing trail...  ...as those fairways keep rolling along! What an amazing day for a round of golf. Temps in the high 50s, plenty of sunshine and greens just begging to be played. Sand Hollow Golf Resort in Hurricane, Utah is just the place to book a tee time. .............................................................................. Thinking about moving to to Hurricane, Utah? If you have questions about the southern Utah area or any Washington County, Utah homes for sale, please contact me at 435.632.9374 or wanda@buynsellutah.com. Glad to help with your real estate needs because Wanda Can! 02/07/2016

Hurricane, Utah Market ReportActive Listings as of 2/04/2016: 168Pending as of 2/04/2016: 49Closed Last 30 Days: 32Closed Sales 2015: 409Sale Price Average: $217,343Average DOM: 91Year to Date Sales 1/01/16 ~ 2/04/16: 32  Hurricane, Utah is popular for ATV sports, water skiing, camping and fishing in nearby Quail Creek Reservoir and Sand Hollow State Park. Hurricane boasts two challenging golf courses, Sky Mountain Golf Course and Sand Hollow Golf Course, each offer amazing backdrops. Medical facilities are available, with WalMart and downtown Hurricane, Utah located mere minutes away.  The City of Hurricane is located just outside of both St. George, Utah is near Tuacahn, a world-reknown outdoor amphitheater) and Snow Canyon State Park. Thousands of tourists converge upon the area ever... 02/05/2016

Southern Utah Golfer's Diet: Rich in Greens!  While visiting the Sand Hollow Golf Course yesterday to check on a new build in progress, I snapped a few shots of a pristine fairway with Zion National Park as the backdrop. Southern Utah boasts 12 challenging golf courses, from a leisurely 9-holes to a challenging 27-holes, there is a St. George Utah Area course to fit any skill level and is rich in greens!  SunRiver Golf Course St. George - 18 holes - Public Bloomington Country Club Golf Course - St. George - 18 holes - Private Green Spring Golf Course  - Washington City - 18 holes - Public Coral Canyon Golf Course  - Washington City - 18 holes - Public Dixie Red Hills Golf Course - St. George - 9 holes - Public Entrada at Snow Canyon Country Club - St. George - 18 holes - Private Sand Ho... 01/30/2016

Baker’s Dozen Half Marathon, Relay & 5K in Hurricane UTThe Baker’s Dozen Half Marathon is back in Hurricane UT to have you in heaven with your next 5K. This half marathon is unique and fun for all that participate. It combines the best things of friends, running and sugar. Each runner can earn a huge medal just by eating a sweet treat each time they pass the Sugar Shack on the four loop course. The shack will be stocked with lots of sugary sweets including Twinkies, donuts, cupcakes and cookies.The Baker’s Dozen Half Marathon is a fun social event that allows runners to race in a 3.25 loop course while they interact with other runners through the entire race. The loop will be run four time by runners who get to stop and enjoy the Sugar Shack’s sweet treats to earn their medals. 5K runne... 12/03/2015

SxS Adventure Rally in Hurricane UTHurricane, UT – The SxS Adventure Rally in Hurricane UT will be this week and weekend from Thursday, November 12, 2015 through Saturday, November 14, 2015. Come out and experience the many Side by Sides and UTV’s in the industry with the trill of speed, excitement of exploration and the amazing beauty of Mother Nature.This gathering of over 500 Side by Sides at Sand Hollow in Hurricane UT is a great adventure for the whole family and all your friends. You can enjoy guided tail rides and rock crawling all around Sand Hollow State Park at the SxS Adventure Rally in Hurricane UT.Since the SxS Adventure Rally is a three day event, you can find dry-camping and other camping in Sand Hollow State Park for your convenience. The weather in November in Southern ... 11/10/2015

Hurricane UT Events: 25 Hours in Frog Hollow25 Hours in Frog Hollow is a popular event in Hurricane Utah. This will be their 7th annual event that is held in the fall each year in Hurricane Utah. 25 Hours in Frog Hollow is a team relay and solo rider mountain bike event made up of single participants and teams of 2, 4, 5, or 10. The race will last a long 25 hours that will begin at 10:00 am on Saturday, November 7, 2015. There is also a six hour race that you can enjoy if you are unable to participate in the 25 hour race.About the 25 Hours in Frog Hollow Race CourseThe course will consist of a 13-mile loop including 8 miles of single track. The trails for this course have been designed specifically for 24 hour desert racing. You will descend from a single track with beautiful scenery al... 11/03/2015