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  • $215,000

    52197 Als Rd, Nikiski, AK 99611

    1beds
    456sqft
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    $1,435/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1998
    0.92 Acres Lot
    $173,200 Zestimate®
    $471/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Mature treesNew kitchen countertopsFresh paintNew flooringAdditional parking space
    Authentic Alaskan Log Cabin Near Recreation & Island Lake! Embrace the quintessential Alaska lifestyle with this authentic 456 sq. ft. log cabin, located just 3 minutes from ADF&G-stocked Island Lake and surrounded by an abundance of recreation opportunities.The cabin also features a 304 sq. ft. loft, for a total square footage of 760 sq ft! This ample space provides additional room for sleeping, storage, or a cozy retreat; adding valuable, usable space while maintaining the rustic character and charm of this veritable gem. Recent improvements include new flooring, fresh paint, new kitchen countertops, a new pressure tank, and a new energy-efficient Toyo heater - providing energy efficiency and warmth of epic proportions. Crisp, clear well water and a standard septic system provide the essentials for comfortable Alaska living. A new 20' x 28' shop was added in 2025, offering valuable workspace and storage. The shop features a concrete floor, electricity, and wood heat, making it a versatile space for projects, equipment, recreational gear, and more. With almost an acre of land, mature trees, privacy, no CCRs, additional parking space, and plenty of usable square footage, there is room to enjoy the property as-is or explore its future potential. Its authentic log construction, recent updates, efficient heating, substantial shop, and close proximity to Island Lake and countless recreational opportunities make this property a unique opportunity for an Alaska getaway, recreational basecamp, or investment.
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    Audrey Bellows,

    Jack White Real Estate Soldotna

    Source: AKMLS,MLS#: 26-12019MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 1
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      Heating
      • Floor Furnace
      Features
      • BR/BA on Main Level, Ceiling Fan(s), Den &/Or Office, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Wood Counters, Storage
      • Flooring: Carpet
      • Windows: Window Coverings
      • Has basement: No
      • Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 456
      • Total interior livable area: 456 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 1
      • Parking features: Detached, No Carport
      • Garage spaces: 1
      Features
      • Patio & porch: Deck/Patio
      • Exterior features: Private Yard
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Territorial
      • Waterfront features: None, Lake Privileges
      Lot
      • Size: 0.92 Acres
      • Features: Fire Service Area, Horse Property, Poultry Allowed, Road Service Area
      • Topography: Level
      Details
      • Additional structures: Workshop, Barn/Shop, Shed(s)
      • Parcel number: 01413176
      • Zoning: UNZ
      • Zoning description: Not Zoned
      • Horses can be raised: Yes

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Cabin
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Log, Frame, Log Siding, Wood Siding
      • Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
      • Roof: Metal
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1998
      • Major remodel year: 2025
      Details
      • Builder name: Hoover

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Septic Tank
      • Water: Private
      • Utilities for property: Electric

      Community & HOA

      Location
      • Region: Nikiski

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $471/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $123,600
      • Annual tax amount: $1,114
      • Date on market: 9/17/2026
      • Road surface type: Gravel

        Estimated market value

        $173,200

        $159,000 - $189,000

        $1,247/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        9/17/2026Listed for sale$215,000+44.3%$471/sqft
        Source: AKMLS #26-12019 Report a problem
        5/22/2024Sold--
        Source: AKMLS #24-1607 Report a problem
        3/22/2024Pending sale$149,000$327/sqft
        Source: AKMLS #24-1607 Report a problem
        2/21/2024Listed for sale$149,000$327/sqft
        Source: AKMLS #24-1607 Report a problem
        12/30/2023Listing removed$149,000$327/sqft
        Source: AKMLS #23-10139 Report a problem
        9/6/2023Listed for sale$149,000$327/sqft
        Source: AKMLS #23-10139 Report a problem
        8/31/2023Pending sale$149,000$327/sqft
        Source: AKMLS #23-10139 Report a problem
        8/18/2023Listed for sale$149,000+35.5%$327/sqft
        Source: AKMLS #23-10139 Report a problem
        5/9/2022Sold--
        Source: AKMLS #22-2580 Report a problem
        3/11/2022Pending sale$110,000$241/sqft
        Source: AKMLS #22-2580 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$1,114 +5.4%$123,600 +16.7%
        2024$1,057 +7.9%$105,900 +9%
        2023$980 +25.6%$97,200 +27.2%
        2022$780 +13.4%$76,400 +11.2%
        2021$688 -3.4%$68,700 -3.4%
        2020$712 $71,100 +6.4%
        2019$712 +6.4%$66,800 +3.1%
        2018$669 +3.1%$64,800 -5.3%
        2017$649 +98.4%$68,400 +31.5%
        2016$327 $52,000 -0.8%
        2015$327 $52,400 +2.3%
        2014$327 $51,200 -7.4%
        2013-- $55,300 -0.7%
        2012-- $55,700 +6.5%
        2011-- $52,300 -0.8%
        2010-- $52,700 +1.2%
        2009-- $52,100
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 99611

        Getting around

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        Car-Dependent
        27 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Nikiski North Star
        • Middle: Nikiski
        • High: Nikiski

        Source: AKMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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