3970 E  Ruth Dr, Wasilla, AK 99654
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SOLD
SEP 14, 2026

$461,700

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,938 sqft (on 3.13 acres)

3970 E Ruth Dr, Wasilla, AK 99654

South Lakes

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$462K
Since last month
Decreased$1K (-0.3%)
Since last year
Increased$45K (+10.9%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +85% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$461K
August 2026$461K
July 2026$462K
June 2026$460K
May 2026$458K
April 2026$447K
March 2026$439K
February 2026$425K
January 2026$422K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.14
Single-Family Home
-
08/17/26
3
2
2,124
0.25
Single-Family Home
-
08/20/26
4
2
2,240
0.33
Single-Family Home
-
04/22/26
3
2
2,228
0.61
Single-Family Home
-
07/17/26
3
2
2,496
0.53
Single-Family Home
-
11/06/25
3
1.5
2,714
0.43
Single-Family Home
-
10/20/25
5
2
2,300
0.51
Single-Family Home
-
05/15/26
3
2
1,300
0.73
Single-Family Home
-
02/06/26
3
2
2,738
0.67
Single-Family Home
-
02/26/26
3
1.5
1,854

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.11
$361,900
3
2
1,700
Off Market
0.11
-
4
2
1,248
Recently Sold
0.12
$944,200
4
3.5
2,828
Off Market
0.14
-
3
2
2,124
Recently Sold
0.15
$332,000
2
2
1,277
Off Market
0.20
$529,200
3
2
2,330
Off Market
0.22
$145,000
-
-
-
For Sale
0.24
-
-
-
-
Recently Sold
0.25
-
4
2
2,240
Recently Sold
0.24
$743,100
2
4.5
3,634
Off Market
0.26
$510,500
3
2
2,496
Off Market

Local Information

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

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1982
3.13 acre lot
1,938 sqft
$238/sqft
2 Car Garage

About this House

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 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.
3970 E Ruth Dr, Wasilla, AK 99654 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,938 sqft single-family home in South Lakes, built in 1982. It last sold for the $459,000 asking price on Sep 14, 2026. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $461,700, with a rent estimate of $2,622/month.
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listed by Allana Lumbard
Real Broker Wasilla
Bought with: Unity Home Group, EXP Realty, LLC Anchorage
Source: AKMLS, MLS#26-8405

Home Details for 3970 E Ruth Dr

Interior Features

Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
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
View
No View

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

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: $459,000

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

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

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1938 Square Feet

Lot Information

Lot Area: 3.13 Acres

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 26-8405

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 14, 2026
Source: AKMLS #26-8405
Sold
--
Jul 20, 2026
Source: AKMLS #26-8405
Pending
$459,000
Jul 15, 2026
Source: AKMLS #26-8405
Listed For Sale
$459,000

Market trends in Wasilla

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$443K
$333
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
Price per sq ft
$255
$2
MoM
Available listings
315
9
MoM

Neighborhood Overview

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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

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
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Frequently asked questions about 3970 E Ruth Dr

  • What is 3970 E Ruth Dr estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 3970 E Ruth Dr in Wasilla, AK is $461,700.
  • What is the price history for 3970 E Ruth Dr?
    3970 E Ruth Dr in Wasilla, AK last sold in September 2026.
  • Is Wasilla a buyer's or seller's market?
    Wasilla is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Wasilla?
    The median sale price in Wasilla is $443K. That is down $333 from the prior month.
  • Does 3970 E Ruth Dr have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 3970 E Ruth Dr in Wasilla, AK has laundry facilities.
  • Does 3970 E Ruth Dr have a yard?
    Yes, 3970 E Ruth Dr in Wasilla, AK has a yard.

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