3970 E Ruth Dr, Wasilla, AK 99654
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3970 E Ruth Dr
Wasilla, AK 99654

South Lakes
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,938 sqft (on 3.13 acres)

$459,000

Est. Mortgage $2,769/mo*
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$459,000

Est. Mortgage $2,769/mo*
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3 Beds
2 Baths
1,938 sqft
(on 3.13 acres)

Local Information

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  • Schools2 Preschool Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

Description

Rare opportunity off of Seward Meridian! Set on 3.13 private acres in one of the Valley's most convenient commute locations, this charming two-story home offers the perfect blend of country living and everyday convenience. With 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a 2-car garage, and no covenants or restrictions, you'll have the freedom to truly make this property your own.Whether you've dreamed of keeping horses, goats, chickens, or simply enjoying wide-open space, this property is ready for it all. The barn even comes with a beloved chicken named Winora. This home has been home to a variety of animals over the years. Inside, you'll find a beautifully updated, spacious kitchen that serves as the heart of the home, along with warm character throughout, a cozy wood-burning fireplace, and thoughtful touches that make the home feel inviting from the moment you walk in, along with in-floor radiant heat throughout. A whole-house generator provides added peace of mind year-round. Step outside to enjoy the large back deck overlooking your own slice of Alaska, surrounded by mature trees, raspberry bushes, rhubarb, a greenhouse, and multiple outbuildings offering abundant storage for equipment, hobbies, or animals. Set back from the road for added privacy, this is the kind of property where you can slow down, spread out, and enjoy the best of country living without sacrificing an easy commute.

Home Highlights

Parking
2 Car Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating only
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$237
Listed
1 day ago

Home Details for 3970 E Ruth Dr

Interior Features

Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1938 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: ElectricLaundry: Washer &/Or Dryer Hookup
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Fireplace(s),Natural Gas,Radiant Floor,WoodHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Fireplace S
Fireplace & Spa
Has a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Luxury Vinyl, TileCommon Walls: No Common Walls
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: TwoFloors: Luxury Vinyl, Tile
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Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShingleOther Structures: Barn/Shop, Poultry Coop, Shed(s)Exterior: Private YardFoundation: Block
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Door Opener,Attached,No Carport
Frontage
Waterfront: None, No AccessRoad Frontage: Dedicated Road, Private RoadRoad Surface Type: PavedNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic Tank
Farm & Range
Allowed to Raise Horses

Days on Market

Days on Market: 1

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1982
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: B & B Potential, Single Family ResArchitecture: B & B Potential, Single Family Res
Building
Construction Materials: Frame, Wood SidingNot a New ConstructionNot Attached Property
Property Information
Parcel Number: 1076B02L031

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $459,000Price Per Sqft: $237

Active Status

MLS Status: Coming Soon

Location

Direction & Address
City: Wasilla
School Information
Elementary School: Cottonwood CreekJr High / Middle School: TeelandHigh School: Colony

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 26-8405

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1938 Square Feet

Lot Information

Lot Area: 3.13 Acres

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 26-8405
Last check for updates: about 20 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Allana Lumbard
Real Broker Wasilla
Source: AKMLS, MLS#26-8405
Also Listed on AKMLS.

Market trends in Wasilla

Last updated May 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$425K
$18.33KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
Price per sq ft
$244
$14MoM
Available listings
231
38MoM

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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$611
Assessment$328,800
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 3970 E Ruth Dr

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Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
3700 E Ruth Dr, Wasilla, AK
0.33
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04/22/26
3
2
2,228
4335 E Wickersham Way, Wasilla, AK
0.29
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07/18/25
3
2
1,068
3700 E Wickersham Way, Wasilla, AK
0.53
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11/06/25
3
1.5
2,714
460 S Begich Dr, Wasilla, AK
0.43
Single-Family Home
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10/20/25
5
2
2,300
4229 E Country Fair Dr, Wasilla, AK
0.51
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05/15/26
3
2
1,300
3401 E Cottle Loop, Wasilla, AK
0.73
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02/06/26
3
2
2,738
4725 E Dimond Way, Wasilla, AK
0.67
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02/26/26
3
3
1,854
360 S Joshua Cir, Wasilla, AK
0.59
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07/21/25
4
2
2,110
3996 E Country Field Cir, Wasilla, AK
0.64
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12/19/25
3
3.5
2,253
3827 E Country Field Cir, Wasilla, AK
0.71
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Neighborhood Overview

South Lakes
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What Locals Say about South Lakes

At least 15 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 90 % Say parking is easy

  • 90 % Say car is needed

  • 89 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 87 % Say there's wildlife

  • 80 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 80 % Say kids play outside

  • 74 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 71 % Say it's quiet

  • 58 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 51 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 38 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 32 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 16 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 13 % Say there are community events

  • 10 % Say streets are well-lit

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3970 E Ruth Dr, Wasilla, AK 99654 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,938 sqft single-family home built in 1982. 3970 E Ruth Dr is located in South Lakes, Wasilla. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by AKMLS on Jul 9, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 26-8405.