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3555 N Mars Avenue

Palmer, AK 99645
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Bed 5

Bed

Bath 3

Bath

SqFt100,188

Sqft(Lot)

*Where the Road Ends and the Dream Begins* There's a reason people move to Alaska -- and this exceptional property on Lazy Mountain is it. Tucked at the end of a quiet, borough-maintained road, just minutes from downtown Palmer yet worlds away from the ordinary, this well appointed log home isn't just a place to live. It's a way of life, fully realized and ready for you. *Read More -The Home Crafted from quality log construction and lovingly maintained for over 20 years, the main residence offers more than 2,200 square feet across two floors -- and every square foot has been cared for with intention. Soaring double-height ceilings give the living room a grand, open feeling, anchored by a woodstove powerful enough to warm the entire home when the temperature drops and the wind comes off t he mountain. The kitchen is built for real cooking: a generous L-shaped layout with island, ample counter space, and room to gather for meals. Downstairs you'll find a spare bedroom and a dedicated office; upstairs, three more rooms including an oversized primary suite with a custom in-room sink and hand-selected tilework, a craft room/office, and a third bedroom complete with a handbuilt ladder leading to its own storage loft. The details here aren't afterthoughts -- they're the mark of owners who cared deeply about this place. -The Grounds Step outside, and the property opens up into something truly special. This is where the Alaskan Dream takes shape. Process your harvest in a fully equipped game and canning kitchen -- complete with walk-in cooler, full-size range, and generous counter space. Store all your gear in the heated, insulated gear room with built-in cabinetry, with a connected unfinished twin space ready to expand whenever you are. Sweat out sore muscles in the private sauna, nestled beside a stacked-log fire ring that was made for long evenings under the Alaska sky. Tend raised vegetable beds and a greenhouse through the summer. Watch your flowers bloom along the carefully kept beds framing the front and side of the house. The four-stall log barn -- currently configured for storage and dogs -- is built to come alive again as horse stalls, a workshop, or a toy garage for snowmachines, ATVs, and everything in between. A 20kw diesel backup generator ensures the whole operation keeps running, no matter what the weather brings. Partial perimeter fencing, including electric sections, adds to the self-sufficient feel of the land. The Location Lazy Mountain is one of the Mat-Su's most coveted communities -- rural in spirit, breathtaking in setting, and remarkably well-connected. You're a few hundred yards from Clark-Wolverine Road, five minutes from Palmer, and within genuine commuting distance to Anchorage -- one of the only places left where that combination still exists without a subdivision crowding your view. The Opportunity Properties like this don't come to market often. In fact, nothing comparable to this is likely to appear in the Mat-Su Valley this season -- or perhaps this decade. If the Alaskan Dream means self-sufficiency, space, beauty, and a community that takes pride in where it lives, then this property delivers on every count. Call your trusted Alaska real estate licensee today and come see it for yourself.

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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $649,000

AD Id : 88413370

MLS Id : 26-5925

Beds : 5

Lot Size : 100,188 Sqft

Year Built : 1985

County : Matanuska-Susitna Borough

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total beds: 5

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 3 Full Baths: 1 Half Baths: 1
  • Flooring Information

    Laminate
  • Roofing Information

    Metal
  • Interior Features

    Sauna, Ceiling Fan(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Tile Counters, Master Downstairs Roof: Metal Appliances: Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator Window Features: Window Coverings
  • Heating & Cooling

    Has Heating: Yes Heating: Natural Gas, Wood Stove Has Cooling: Yes Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1985 Building Area Total: 2220 Construction Materials: Log, Wood Siding, Frame, Log Siding Patio And Porch Features: Deck Private Pool: No Water front Features: River Access View: Mountain(s)
  • Exterior Features

    Exterior Features: Storage, Fire Pit

  • Lot Information

    Main Square Feet: 100188 Square Feet Lot Size Acres: 2.3 Lot Size Square Feet: 100188 Lot Description: Landscaped, Level, Waterfront

  • Listing Price Information

    Listing Price: $649000 Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

  • Tax Information

    Parcel Number: 3035B02L006 Tax Year: 2025 Annual Tax: $6026 Tax Legal Desc: Ranchettes L6 B2

  • Parking Information

    None, Circular Driveway, RV Access/Parking, Detached Carport, Carport

  • School Information

    Elementary School: Butte
    Junior High School: Palmer
    Senior High School: Palmer
  • Location Information

    Direction: From Palmer: Take N Old Glenn Hwy 0.8 mi Turn left onto Clark-Wolverine Rd 0.7 mi Turn left to stay on Clark-Wolverine Rd 0.4 mi Turn right onto Mars Ave 0.5 mi WaterSource: Private Security Features: Smoke Detector(s), Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
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ByOwner last updated this listing 08/19/2026 @ 13:13

MLS: 26-5925 LISTED BY: Richard Ellis, EXP Realty, LLC Anchorage 907-570-1110 SOURCE: Alaska Multiple Listing Service

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