5101 E  McDowell Rd, Wasilla, AK 99654
OFF MARKET

5101 E McDowell Rd
Wasilla, AK 99654

  • 5 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 3,152 sqft (on 5 acres)

$654,400

Trulia Estimate
as of May 15, 2026

$654,400

Trulia Estimate
as of May 15, 2026
5 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,152 sqft
(on 5 acres)

Local Information

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Description

Welcome to your dream home in Wasilla, Alaska! Offering vibrant mountain views from nearly every direction, this 5-acre, 5-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home has unmatched versatility to fit any/all your needs now and in the future. For multi-generational living or rental income, the property features a spacious 3-bedroom 1-bathroom Additional Dwelling Unit (ADU/MIL). With its own entrance andamenities this additional space provides flexibility and convenience for your family, guests, or tenants; offering privacy while still being connected to the main residence. 5 acres is dry and all usable. Nestled in a low-traffic paved cul-de-sac, this stunning property offers an array of carefully curated amenities, including a transfer switch, ensuring uninterrupted power supply even during Alaska's rugged winters. There is also a designated secure mailbox and an abundance of storage throughout the home. This home has an attached high-ceiling 2-car garage, with convenient access from the main house and the ADU/MIL suite. For outdoor enthusiasts, the large yard and firepit are a draw for any outdoor gatherings. The location couldn't be more perfect. Enjoy access to Reed Lake and Little Sue River, where a public-use pavilion is available. The proximity to Skeetawk Ski Area, just a short 12-minute drive away, makes winter adventures a breeze. At the end of the day, unwind in the comfort of your home, knowing you've found your own piece of Alaskan paradise. Don't miss the opportunity to make this exceptional property yours - schedule a viewing today
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from September 30, 2024

Home Highlights

Parking
2 Car Garage
Outdoor
Patio, Deck
A/C
Heating only
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 5101 E McDowell Rd

Interior Features

Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms (full): 3Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 3152 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Electric, Cable ConnectedAppliances: Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Range/Oven, RefrigeratorDishwasherLaundry: Washer &/Or Dryer HookupRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: BaseboardHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Baseboard
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic TileCommon Walls: No Common Walls
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: Multi/Split, TwoFloors: Carpet, Ceramic Tile
View
Has a ViewView: Mountain(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt ShinglePatio / Porch: Deck/PatioExterior: Private YardFoundation: Block
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Circular Driveway,Attached,No Carport
Frontage
Waterfront: None, No AccessRoad Surface Type: Dirt, GravelNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic Tank
Farm & Range
Allowed to Raise Horses
Surface & Elevation
Topography: Level

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 2000
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: Single Family ResArchitecture: Other - See Remarks
Building
Construction Materials: Frame, Wood Frame - 2x6, Wood SidingNot a New ConstructionNot Attached Property
Property Information
Parcel Number: 118N01E08C025

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $574,900

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: Wasilla
School Information
Elementary School: ShawJr High / Middle School: ColonyHigh School: Colony

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 3152 Square Feet

Lot Information

Lot Area: 5 Acres

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 24-5479
Last check for updates: about 4 hours ago
Listed by Anita Raubeson Group
Keller Williams Realty Alaska Group of Wasilla
Jaclyn Hernandez
RE/MAX Dynamic Properties
Bought with: Aspire Realty Group, Real Broker B Street
Source: AKMLS, MLS#24-5479

Price History for 5101 E McDowell Rd

DatePriceEventSource
07/09/2024--Sold
AKMLS #24-5479
06/11/2024$574,900PendingAKMLS #24-6122
05/16/2024$574,900Listed For SaleAKMLS #24-5479
11/03/2023$590,000ListingRemovedAKMLS #23-9374
09/28/2023$590,000PriceChange
AKMLS #23-9374
08/18/2023$595,000PriceChange
AKMLS #23-9374
08/03/2023$609,000Listed For SaleAKMLS #23-9374
11/06/2001--Sold
AKMLS #438002_01-813612
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$6,513
Assessment$570,900
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 5101 E McDowell Rd

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.56
Single-Family Home
-
08/20/25
2
2
1,280
1.09
Single-Family Home
-
07/23/25
4
2.5
2,810
0.94
Single-Family Home
-
04/23/26
4
2.5
2,252
0.56
Single-Family Home
-
08/29/25
3
2
1,527
1.04
Single-Family Home
-
07/25/25
4
4
2,792
1.17
Single-Family Home
-
04/03/26
4
2.5
2,288
1.09
Single-Family Home
-
06/18/25
4
3
2,535
1.04
Single-Family Home
-
08/29/25
4
2
1,890
1.26
Single-Family Home
-
05/12/26
4
3
2,256
1.06
Single-Family Home
-
10/31/25
3
2
2,080

What Locals Say about Wasilla

At least 273 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 95 % Say car is needed

  • 88 % Say parking is easy

  • 84 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 83 % Say there's wildlife

  • 82 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 79 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 74 % Say kids play outside

  • 69 % Say it's quiet

  • 58 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 51 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 45 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 21 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 18 % Say there are community events

  • 17 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 15 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 14 % Say streets are well-lit

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  • Harsh Queen
    "I only live 4 miles away from where I work so my commute is amazing ! Where I live, a couple neighbors even help plow the road we live on and our driveway entrances in heavy snow to help the community as a whole. "
  • Heidi Capo
    "We love it here with our 6 kids. Safe, friendly, close to stores and schools, and the King’s is the best church in the state! Healthy families to experience life with people, power, and purpose!"
  • Monica Whitehouse
    "Wasilla is growing very fast. There are lots of new homes being built, hopefully new businesses will follow to make this a booming area "
  • Trulia User
    "My commute isn’t far at all. Depending on the worsening traffic, it can take anywhere between 7-30 minutes. And that’s here in town. "
  • Monica Whitehouse
    "Wasilla is a large space. Depending on where in this city you live, depends on how close or far your neighbor could be from your home. Dogs in our neighborhood for the most part are quiet, and people clean up after their dogs - most of the time. Lots of space in our neighborhood to walk, it’s considered rural so no sidewalks but very little traffic "
  • Helena Burkett
    "I have lived in this neighborhood since I moved to Alaska seven years ago. It has been a great place for the kids to grow up. It is quiet and not very noisy. We see lots of Moose around here too. "
  • B.L
    "This is a safe neighborhood with people who care about their neighbors and property. We are able to go walking with our pets and people are friendly. We have a shopping areas at a 5 minutes away car drive. "
  • Zykcb9wbyv
    "Amazing down the road! The KGB is a great road way to use to get to and from work which allows for spending less on gas and transportation "
  • Trulia User
    "It’s a quiet and peaceful place to live. People keep to themselves for the most part and the wildlife year round is amazing as well. "
  • Mimigigi0267
    "Great neighborhood, close to stores and restaurants. Easy to get wherever you need to go. Roads are well maintained in winter "
  • Marlene Wilson
    "You need a car to get around all though the dog park is tight down the street from where I live I could walk "
  • Marlene Wilson
    "The neighborhood here is up and growing rapidly,new homes being built every year. When I moved here, four years ago, there were only four duplexes and one house being built."
  • Speedbump96
    "It’s a quiet neighborhood, most neighbors get along and help one another. I would recommend this neighborhood to anyone wanting the quiet life with good neighbors."
  • A.pluth
    "No sidewalks on most side streets, maintained in winter, lots of wildlife so fenced yards are better for kids."
  • Amy A.
    "this area has become very busy. traffic is terrible. crime is on the upswing. most homes are nice, but have noticed drugs are on the rise with neighbors. "
  • Samantha L. M.
    "I have lived here for 17 years. It’s a great neighborhood to raise a family! Lots of good older homes and many rentals"
  • Brenda B.
    "Neighborhood is only a mile from town but feels like I’m in the country. Quiet, small town, lots of locally owned businesses. "
  • Celseanoonan
    "Dogs bark and get loose often. People will let their dogs out to poop in your yard. It's important to have fencing to deter animals from pooping or coming into your yard. "
  • Justine R.
    "It’s a quick drive to lots of places and close to the schools. "
  • Zack
    "Loose dogs everywhere. Just meandering and making the job of letting your own dogs outside, very interesting. "
  • Jriley156
    "KGB Rd. Is dangerous. Until they redo this road it’s scary to drive to and from work. Especially during winter. "
  • Amber G.
    "Friday flings and farmers markets are popular in this neighborhood. The people are friendly for the most part also."
  • Michelle D.
    "Lots of bike and paved walking trails nice parks and lakes my neighborhood is very quite and friendly plenty of churches lots of different stores for food crafts outdoor supplies thrift stores "
  • Msliznbell
    "Some dogs are escape artists and run the street, pooping in other peoples yards. The owners don’t bother to try to clean up. It’s too woodsy. Most people are very respectful with their animals. Walking them on leash and making sure they aren’t causing others problems."
  • Kendi B.
    "this is not a safe spot for children to be in. there are a lot of crimes and fast drivers that swerve all over the road. "
  • Msliznbell
    "Knik-Fairview is a small area located just outside of Wasilla, Alaska. Elementary schools are close within the neighborhoods. High schools and middle schools are located in Wasilla, right across the street from each other. "
  • Akoldtimer@gmail.com
    "The neighbors in the neighborhood pretty much stay away from each other I think it would be a great place to live if you have smaller children"
  • Linzerkylenewby
    "Lots of water access and great playgrounds for kids to choose from. Quick trip to town without all the traffic. "
  • Paul S.
    "I have lived in this neighborhood for three years. I am renting the downstairs of a single family home. The neighborhood is nothing special. People aren't overly friendly or rude. It's middle of the road."
  • Dorothy H.
    "Best location for getting into either Palmer or Wasilla. great schools and community has no hoa. There is also public access to a lake."
  • Alice28dad
    "you see people walk there dog run with there dogs . very dog friendly place . my dogs love it here . not only is it safe place but fun trials dog parks and lot of stuff to do ."
  • Ema F.
    "We don’t really have community events. It’s pretty rural and there’s not enough people to even get together to have an event. "
  • Bbratley5
    "Community center close by. Holiday bazaars, concerts, classes; painting, ceramics, etc. I have my a lot of my neighbors there over the years. "
  • Jeannamarrie
    "I see people walking there dogs all the time on the trails & paths There a dog park not to far in town "
  • M. K.
    "Dogs in Wasilla, plenty of them, welcome at parks and functions, several quality animal and pet stores!"
  • Holly G.
    "I’ve lived in this neighborhood almost 3 years now and everyone around here is friendly and family oriented. "
  • Amber S.
    "I love this area!! Our neighbors are our friends. We all watch out for each other’s places and help each other out. "
  • Sacha F.
    "The beautiful scenery right by the bluff. We are far enough away that we still have land and your neighbors arent on your shoulders"
  • Kilee M.
    "Neighborhood Halloween event is very popular, community garage sales, event at the neighborhood golf course. "
  • Stacia S.
    "I don’t own a dog everyone else’s dog gets into our trash. They don’t keep good track of there dogs but all in all a great neighborhood. "

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5101 E McDowell Rd, Wasilla, AK 99654 is a 5 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 3,152 sqft single-family home built in 2000. This property is not currently available for sale. 5101 E McDowell Rd was last sold on Jul 9, 2024 for $0. The current Trulia Estimate for 5101 E McDowell Rd is $654,400.