Holmes Homes
Desert Color · St. George, Utah

Live at the lagoon. Rent it when you're away.

Every active Holmes Homes listing in Desert Color, sorted by how you plan to use it, from your full-time home to a nightly rental that earns while you're gone.

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Residential Primary and second homes
Three-story Holmes condo building with balconies and pergolas in Desert Color Condos

Residential Condos

Lowest maintenance and the easiest entry price into Desert Color.

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Two-story Holmes townhome with stone columns and covered entry in Desert Color Townhomes

Residential Townhomes

More space and a private entry, with exterior upkeep handled by the HOA.

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Single-level Holmes single-family home with a stone chimney and desert landscaping in Desert Color Single-family

Single-Family Homes

Detached homes with their own yard, garage and room to grow.

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Nightly Rental / Short-Term Rental Approved for nightly rentals
Bright condo living room and kitchen with a large island and pendant lights in a Holmes nightly rental STR condos

Nightly Rental Condos

A lower buy-in for investors who want rental income with minimal upkeep.

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Open great room with kitchen island, dining table and stone fireplace in a Holmes nightly rental home STR single-family

Nightly Rental Single-Family

Larger homes that sleep groups and families, which typically earn higher nightly rates.

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Beyond Desert Color

Holmes also builds in Washington and Hurricane

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The community

A beach town in the red rock desert

Desert Color is a master-planned resort community on the south end of St. George, built around swimmable crystal-clear lagoons with red cliffs on the horizon.

Aerial view of the Desert Color lagoon with sand beaches, palm trees and homes
The Lagoon
Clubhouse pool with cabanas and paddleboard rentals at sunset
Clubhouse & pool
White Adirondack chairs on the sand beach beneath palm trees
The beach
Pickleball courts with shade structures next to a park
Pickleball
Crush entertainment venue with rooftop driving range and mini golf
Crush
Lagoon-front homes with in-water lounge chairs and red cliffs behind
Lagoon-front living

Swimmable lagoons

Turquoise water, white-sand beaches, in-water loungers and a floating dock, open to residents and their guests.

Resort clubhouse

A resort-style pool with private cabanas, plus kayak and paddleboard rentals right at the water's edge.

Crush

A rooftop driving range with target greens, a mini golf course and lawn games in one entertainment venue.

Pickleball & bocce

Shaded, lighted courts next to open park space, steps from the homes.

Parks & trails

A growing trail network and parks designed with water-wise Localscapes landscaping. Desert Color was Utah's first Localscapes development.

Dining close by

Chipotle, Swig and Jersey Mike's are open now, with Panda Express, Dutch Bros, Taco Bell and The Break Sports Grill on the way.

2026 Voted Best of Southern Utah as a resort community
On the way

What's coming to Desert Color

New restaurants, health care, entertainment and a second freeway ramp are going up right now. Buying today means getting in before they open.

  1. Opening November

    Intermountain Health clinic

    About 20,000 sq ft on Desert Color Parkway with family and internal medicine, InstaCare, lab work, on-site X-ray and mental health care, so residents don't have to drive into town.

  2. Planned

    New I-15 on/off ramp

    A second freeway ramp near the Intermountain clinic to bypass Exit 2 congestion. The city is finalizing details and hopes to start construction within the next few months.

  3. Planned

    Megaplex theater

    Still in the plans for Desert Color, with a start date not yet set.

  4. Under construction

    Restaurants and coffee

    Panda Express is nearly finished and Dutch Bros is going up. Taco Bell starts construction soon, and The Break Sports Grill, a popular Northern Utah spot, opens next spring across from Crush.

  5. Under construction

    Fabulous Freddy's

    A gas station and car wash at the main entrance, planned to open early next summer.

  6. Close to signing

    Grocery store

    A grocer is close to signing, along with more restaurants and retail.

  7. Open now

    Desert Color bike park

    Hosts the NICA Utah State Championship and Western Regional Championship this October and November, and is open to everyone to ride.

  8. Planned

    Atara, Autograph Collection resort

    A Marriott resort with 128 hotel rooms, 136 residence villas, a spa and four restaurants open to the public.

Across the freeway at Exit 2

Minutes from home

  • Open Costco, the second St. George In-N-Out, Cafe Rio, Great Clips and Riverbend Park with a two-part dog park
  • November Chase Bank
  • Spring Home2 Suites hotel, plus Buck's Ace Hardware breaking ground
  • Coming Brooker's Ice Cream, Encompass Health rehabilitation hospital and new office and retail buildings
Video · YouTubeExit 2 and Desert Color updateA drive-through of every project on both sides of the freeway.
InstagramA look at what's coming nextThe newest preview of upcoming Desert Color projects.

Timelines come from developers and local updates and can change. Ask Jeannie for the latest before you buy.