Welcome to this beautifully maintained Palmer gem, perfectly positioned in one of the Valley's comparatively low-wind corridors -- a rare and coveted feature for Alaska living. Set on 1.01 acres of wonderfully private grounds, this 2,339 sq ft, 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home delivers the ultimate blend of comfort, space, and unbeatable access to the Alaskan lifestyle.Originally built in 1997 and thoughtfully updated, the home features fresh interior paint and a brand-new heating system serving the entire home -- move-in ready with the big-ticket items already handled. The expansive master suite is a true retreat, complete with a private walk-out deck where you can soak in sweeping, stunning views of the Chugach Mountains -- morning coffee has never looked this good. Entertain in style on the substantial multi-level decking, or head out back and tap directly into the Jim Creek Recreation Area -- your personal gateway to world-class motorbiking, four-wheeling, horseback riding, fishing, and hunting. Adventure isn't just nearby; it's literally out your back door. The 2-story detached 2-car garage offers incredible upside potential, already positioned for conversion into a mother-in-law suite or additional living space -- an unfinished MIL apartment is already stubbed and ready for your finishing touches, with a contractor available to assist. Electric and gas are stubbed to the property line, making future development a seamless proposition. Location Highlights: " 10 minutes to Downtown Palmer " Minutes to Jim Creek Recreation Area & Matanuska Peak Trailhead " Close proximity to lakes, streams, and endless trail systems " Comparatively low-wind setting -- a true Valley rarity Whether you're seeking a full-time residence, a recreational basecamp, or a smart investment with ADU potential, this property checks every box. Opportunities like this in Palmer don't last.
Pending
$485,000
230 N Witherspoon Rd, Palmer, AK 99645
3beds
2,339sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1997
1.01 Acres Lot
$484,400 Zestimate®
$207/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 44 days |
- 186 |
- 9 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jeremy J Millen,
Elite Real Estate Group
Source: AKMLS,MLS#: 26-3046
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Baseboard, Natural Gas
Features
- BR/BA on Main Level, BR/BA Primary on Main Level, Ceiling Fan(s), Family Room, Laminate Counters
- Flooring: Carpet
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning Stove
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,339
- Total interior livable area: 2,339 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, No Carport
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Split Entry
- Exterior features: Private Yard
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Bath
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s)
- Waterfront features: None, No Access
Lot
- Size: 1.01 Acres
- Features: Horse Property, Landscaped, Road Service Area
- Topography: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 2575B05L010
- Zoning: UNK
- Zoning description: Unknown (re: all MSB)
- Horses can be raised: Yes
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Wood Frame - 2x6, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1997
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Private, Well
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Palmer
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $207/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $338,300
- Annual tax amount: $4,889
- Date on market: 3/30/2026
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$484,400
$460,000 - $509,000
$2,875/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/16/2026 | Pending sale | $485,000$207/sqft |
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| 4/10/2026 | Listed for sale | $485,000+27.7%$207/sqft |
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| 12/14/2021 | Sold | -- |
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| 10/18/2021 | Pending sale | $379,900$162/sqft |
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| 9/18/2021 | Listed for sale | $379,900$162/sqft |
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| 4/18/2016 | Sold | -- |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,889 +3.6% | $338,300 +6.4% |
| 2024 | $4,718 +5% | $318,100 +3.9% |
| 2023 | $4,491 +7.7% | $306,300 +14.9% |
| 2022 | $4,172 +2.5% | $266,500 +13% |
| 2021 | $4,068 +1.5% | $235,800 +4.2% |
| 2020 | $4,010 +2.9% | $226,400 +3.7% |
| 2019 | $3,896 +3.1% | $218,400 +2.6% |
| 2018 | $3,779 +711.5% | $212,800 +3.1% |
| 2017 | $466 | $206,500 +1.7% |
| 2016 | $466 | $203,000 +1.9% |
| 2015 | $466 | $199,300 +2.6% |
| 2014 | $466 | $194,300 -1.7% |
| 2013 | -- | $197,600 +2.9% |
| 2012 | -- | $192,100 +19.8% |
| 2006 | -- | $160,300 +15.9% |
| 2005 | -- | $138,300 +12.1% |
| 2004 | -- | $123,400 +8.4% |
| 2003 | -- | $113,800 -0.4% |
| 2002 | -- | $114,200 +4.6% |
| 2001 | -- | $109,200 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 99645
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Butte Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 3.1 mi
- 7/10Palmer Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.5 mi
- 4/10Palmer High SchoolGrades: PK,9-12Distance: 4.6 mi
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- Alaska
- Matanuska Susitna Borough
- Palmer
- 99645
- 230 N Witherspoon Rd





