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8660 N Sun Valley Dr, Palmer, AK, 99645

$285,000

Home List Price

$3,384*

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2 Bedrooms
1 Full Bath
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8660 N Sun Valley Dr, Palmer$285,000

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Property Highlights

Home TypeResidential
Year Built1985
HeatingForced Air
MLS #24-14104
Lot Size0.92 Acres
StatusActive

About 8660 N Sun Valley Dr

This delightful 2-bedroom home offers a cozy and functional retreat in the heart of the Mat-Su Valley, just minutes from Hatcher Pass. Surrounded by trees for privacy, the home has versatile spaces including a bonus room and an additional loft area, perfect for your unique needs. The property features a greenhouse, shed, and carport, making it a great base for enjoying Alaska's outdoor wonders. Located 5.5 miles from Hatcher Pass and within easy reach of Palmer and Wasilla, this home blends rustic charm with a fantastic location, ready for you to make it your own. Step into a charming slice of Alaska with this cozy 2-bedroom home, nestled in the peaceful woods of the Mat-Su Valley. Designed with comfort and versatility in mind, this home offers a main-level bedroom right as you enter, plus a flexible bonus room that could easily transform into an office, exercise space, or whatever suits your lifestyle. Upstairs, a loft area with an additional 364 sq. ft. provides even more potential for a unique retreat or functional storage. The head height is lower so it is not included in the square footage listed. The property is ideal for those who appreciate simplicity and connection to the outdoors. A small greenhouse invites you to try your hand at gardening, while the shed and carport add extra convenience. The surrounding trees create a sense of seclusion, making this a perfect place to unwind after a day of adventures. Adventure awaits just 5.5 miles away at Hatcher Pass, where hiking trails, skiing at Skeetawk, and seasonal blueberry picking are right at your fingertips. The historic Independence Mine is also nearby, offering a fascinating peek into Alaska's past. While the setting feels private and remote, you're just under 9 miles from Palmer and 11 miles from Wasilla, keeping all the essentials within easy reach. This home offers a chance to enjoy the timeless charm of Mat-Su Valley living in a location that rarely comes onto the real estate market. With plenty of character and opportunity to make it uniquely yours, this is the perfect place to embrace the beauty and lifestyle of Alaska!

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Multi-Level, Other - See Remarks
  • Year Built: 1985
  • Stories: 1

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Dream Makers
  • Office Phone: (907) 357-4777

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Range, Oven
  • Flooring Type: Laminate
  • Interior: Smoke Detector

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Exterior: Private Yard, Fire Service Area, Greenhouse, Road Service Area, Storage

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Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot Size: 0.92 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Forced Air

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: From Trunk Rd, go north toward Hatcher Pass, then L on Palmer Fishhook, R on Sun Valley. Home is 3rd driveway on R.

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $285,000

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $1,422
  • Tax Year: 2021
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Housing Market Comparison

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Palmer, AK

City

Med. List Price

$439K

Med. Price/SqFt

$191

Avg. Days On Market

93

# of Sold Homes

23

8660 N Sun Valley Dr vs Palmer

18 DAYS ON ROCKET

-75 Days

$285,000

-$154K Less

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $154K less than the Median List Price in Palmer, AK.

Based on homes listed in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: Alaska Multiple Listing Service
  • MLS Number: #24-14104

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Dream Makers
  • Office Phone: (907) 357-4777

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All information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified for accuracy. All square footages are approximations. School boundaries are subject to change. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified for accuracy.

Copyright 2024 Alaska Multiple Listing Service, Inc. All rights reserved.
Data displayed may be a portion of, and not a complete set of all listings published in the MLS.
Last updated on: 12/3/2024, 11:20:49 AM Eastern. If you have any questions regarding the accuracy of this data, please contact us at help@rockethomes.com.

Property Sales & Tax

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2021$1,422$110,800
2020$1,418$106,700
2019$1,374$103,600
2018$1,374$103,000
2017$1,362$102,100

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Nearby Schools

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/10

  • Pioneer Peak Elementary School

  • 1959 N Stringfield Rd

  • 5.64 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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4
/10

  • Finger Lake Elementary School

  • 5981 E Eek St

  • 5.69 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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5
/10

  • Shaw Elementary School

  • 3750 E Paradise Ln

  • 5.69 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $95,707. Residents of Palmer, AK typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The most common type of family is married, with kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 8660 N Sun Valley Dr

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 8660 N Sun Valley Dr property is $285,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 8660 N Sun Valley Dr is a house located in Palmer, Alaska, 99645.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 8660 N Sun Valley Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $1,422 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 8660 N Sun Valley Dr has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 8660 N Sun Valley Dr is 1985.

Rocket Homes›Alaska›Matanuska-Susitna County›Palmer›99645›8660 N Sun Valley Dr

This home is located at 8660 N Sun Valley Dr in Palmer, AK and zip code 99645. This home, which was built in 1985, sits on a 0.92 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 14, 2024 and is currently priced at $285,000.

The inventory of homes for sale in Palmer, AK between October 2024 and November 2024 decreased by 18.4%. In November 2024, listings were on the market for 93 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $439,000.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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