New Construction Homes in Ogden, Utah: 2026 Community Guide

New Construction in Ogden, Utah

Ogden is Utah's third-largest city and the economic and cultural center of the Weber-Box Elder corridor, with a thriving downtown arts scene, the historic 25th Street district, and direct access to some of the state's best ski resorts and outdoor recreation. Guide Homes currently tracks 25 active new construction homes in Ogden ranging from $349,990 to $1,350,000, with a median asking price of approximately $380,000.

Active Communities

D.R. Horton leads Ogden new construction with 13 homes across two communities: Midtown Village and Palomino. Midtown Village targets buyers who want proximity to Ogden's urban core while still purchasing new construction — a rare combination in Utah's new construction market, which tends to cluster in edge communities far from established downtowns. Palomino offers a more traditional suburban feel with D.R. Horton's standard floor plan catalog and competitive production pricing.

Nilson Homes is the primary local builder active in Ogden, with 6 homes in Riverbend Farms and Winston Park. Nilson is a Weber County–based builder with deep roots in northern Utah, known for practical floor plans, direct relationships with local trade partners, and communities that fit within established neighborhoods rather than on raw agricultural land. Their communities near the Ogden River corridor give buyers a locally-embedded new construction alternative to the national builders.

Home Prices

Ogden's new construction market is notably more affordable than comparable communities along the southern Wasatch Front. Entry-level homes at D.R. Horton's Midtown Village start at $349,990 and top out at $379,990 — that single community holds roughly half of Ogden's active inventory. Detached homes at Liberty Cove and Grandview fill the $394,900 to $429,000 band. Above $650,000 the market shifts to larger Nilson Homes product at Riverbend Farms ($674,775 to $768,775) and to custom builds in Palomino, Valley View, and Knollwood reaching $899,000, with a small number of listings above that.

Home sizes range from 1,635 to approximately 4,200 square feet for standard residential properties. The strongest availability tier is 1,600 to 1,900 square feet priced between $350,000 and $380,000, which is where Midtown Village concentrates.

For buyers relocating from more expensive Wasatch Front markets or arriving from out of state, Ogden's price-per-square-foot ratio is among the best in northern Utah for new construction.

Why Buy New Construction Here

Ogden offers a lifestyle that is fundamentally different from the suburban growth corridors of Utah Valley or even the newer Salt Lake County suburbs. The city has a functioning urban core with acclaimed restaurants, galleries, live music venues, and the 25th Street historic retail district. Weber State University and Ogden-Hinckley Airport anchor employment and service infrastructure.

The outdoor recreation access is unmatched in the Wasatch Front north. Snowbasin Resort — home of the 2002 Winter Olympics downhill, super-G, and combined events — sits 20 minutes from downtown Ogden. Nordic Valley and Powder Mountain add two more ski areas within a 40-minute drive. The Bonneville Shoreline Trail provides hiking access directly from the eastern edge of the city into the Wasatch foothills.

Interstate 15 connects south to Salt Lake City in approximately 40 minutes. FrontRunner commuter rail provides a transit option for downtown Salt Lake commuters, with a stop at Ogden's historic Union Station.

Ogden also offers a cost-of-living advantage that compounds the lower new construction prices. Property taxes, utility rates, and everyday consumer costs run below the Salt Lake County and Utah County averages, making it a compelling option for remote workers and employees whose employers have offices along the I-15 corridor.

Finding Your Home

Guide Homes tracks all active new construction listings in Ogden in real time. Explore Midtown Village, Palomino, Riverbend Farms, Winston Park, and other active communities on the map. Use the AI Concierge to ask specific questions about Ogden neighborhoods, commute times, school districts, or builder comparisons.

Inventory counts, prices and community figures in this guide reflect Guide Homes data as of August 20, 2026. Live inventory changes daily — the city page linked above always shows the current count.