Private Crystal Lake Retreat. Discover an exceptional lakefront lifestyle on 3.75 private acres along the shores of Crystal Lake. This spacious 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home offers approximately 4,023 square feet of living space, more than 400 feet of shoreline, a private boat launch, and room to enjoy Alaska in every season. Whether envisioned as a full time residence, multigenerational living or retreat, or memorable getaway, the property brings together comfort, privacy, generous indoor and outdoor space, and direct access to the water.Property Highlights" Expansive lakefront setting: Approximately 3.75 acres with more than 400 feet of private Crystal Lake shoreline." Spacious residence: Approximately 4,023 square feet with 4 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, providing flexibility for everyday living, guests, hobbies, or multigenerational needs." Direct water access: A private boat launch makes it easy to enjoy boating, paddling, fishing, and relaxed days on the lake." Year-round convenience: Paved road access offers practical arrival in every season without sacrificing a peaceful, private setting." Room for vehicles and recreation: A 3-car garage and generous acreage offer space for Alaska gear, boats, recreational equipment, and additional parking." Distinctive Alaska access: Floatplane access and the reported potential for helicopter landing add a unique dimension to this remarkable property." Freedom and flexibility: Marketed as unrestricted with no listed HOA dues, giving buyers the opportunity to shape the property around their lifestyle, subject to applicable requirements.Designed for the Alaska LifestyleWake to peaceful water views, launch a kayak from your own shoreline, spend summer evenings outdoors, and welcome family and friends to a destination that feels worlds away while remaining accessible by paved road. The home's generous proportions create space to gather and unwind, while the acreage provides privacy, breathing room, and a natural backdrop for year-round recreation. From bright summer days to crisp autumn color and winter adventures, this is a property designed to make the most of its setting.A Rare Place to Call HomeFew properties combine this much shoreline, acreage, living space, and access in one offering. Set along the Iditarod Trail route and surrounded by the beauty of Willow, this Crystal Lake residence offers the scale for hosting, the privacy for retreat, and the waterfront connection that defines an unforgettable Alaska home.
| MLS # | 26-3153 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 1990 |
| Days On Site | 196 |
| Listing Provided By | Real Broker Wasilla | Sheila Monson |
| Bed(s) | 4 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 4 Total |
| SQ Feet | 4,023 |
| Garage | 3 |
| Car Port | Yes |
| Basement | Y |
| Zoning | UNZ - Not Zoned-all MSB but Palm |
| Acreage | 3.75 |
| Water Front | Yes |
| Property View | Lake, Mountain(s) |
| Rooms Total | 0 |
|---|---|
| Heating | Pellet Stove, Radiant, Wood, Propane, See Remarks, Wood Stove |
| Heating Yes / No | Yes |
| Appliances | Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Water Softener, Freezer |
| Interior Features | Air Exchanger, Basement, Central Vacuum, Den &/Or Office, Electric, Security System, Washer &/Or Dryer Hookup, Wet Bar, Workshop, In-Law Floorplan, BR/BA on Main Level, Arctic Entry, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Vac Rough-in, Smoke Detector(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Pantry, BR/BA Primary on Main Level, Microwave |
| Roof | Metal |
|---|---|
| Exterior Features | Airplane Access, Fire Service Area, Garage Door Opener, Horse Property, Road Service Area, RV Parking, View, Waterfront, Trailside, Paved Driveway, Private Yard, Dock, Fire Pit, Poultry Allowed |
| Lot Features | Landscaped, Level, Gentle Sloping |
| Construction Materials | Wood Frame - 2x6 |
| Foundation Details | All-Weather Wood, Slab |
| Patio And Porch Features | Deck |
| Exterior Sp Finish Co Exterior Sp Finish | Other - See Remarks, Wood |
| Other Structures | Greenhouse, Shed(s) |
| Architectural Style | Raised Ranch, Other |
| Parking Features | Attached, Circular Driveway |
|---|---|
| Carport Sp Type Co Carport Sp Type | Detached |
| Utilities | Phone Connected |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Septic Tank |
| Road Surface Type | Floatplane, Paved, Water, Maintained |
|---|---|
| Frontage Type | Lakefront |
| Waterfront Features | Lake Privileges |
| Wtrfrnt Hyphen Access Sp Near Co Wtrfrnt Hyphen Access Sp Near | Lake |
| Wtrfrnt Hyphen Frontage Co Wtrfrnt Hyphen Frontage | Lakefront |
| Tax Map Number | WI14 |
|---|---|
| Tax Legal Description | Crystal Lake L3 |
| State | AK |
|---|---|
| City | Willow |
| Zip Code | 99688 |
| Area | 1D Matanuska Susitna Borough |
| Subarea | WI Willow |
| School District | Houston |
| Elementary School | Willow |
| High School | Houston |
| Listing VS Median (in 99688) | |
Price: $1,375,000 low | high Med: $295,000 sqft: 4,023 low | high Med: 870 $ / sqft: $342 low | high Med: $339 On site: 196 low | high Med: 22 | |
| State | AK |
|---|---|
| City | Willow |
| Zip Code | 99688 |
| Area | 1D Matanuska Susitna Borough |
| Subarea | WI Willow |
| School District | Houston |
| Elementary School | Willow |
| High School | Houston |
| Listing VS Median (in 99688) | |
Price: $1,375,000 low | high Med: $295,000 sqft: 4,023 low | high Med: 870 $ / sqft: $342 low | high Med: $339 On site: 196 low | high Med: 22 | |