Conveniently located in a quiet neighborhood just minutes from downtown Homer this uniquely designed home presents a quintessential Alaska experience. Combine snow capped mountain and lakeside vistas with occasional moose and meandering sandhill cranes. Interiors feature the warmth of natural birch plywood paneling, picture windows providing abundant natural light.The best of both worlds!The kitchen features a high-end oversized refrigerator with chilled, filtered water and pull out chest freezer with automatic ice, a gas range, microwave, dishwasher, butcher block countertops, white cabinets. The great room design allows for flexibility of dining and living room arrangement with large picture windows and a gas burning fireplace for winter heating efficiency and ambience. With less than half of the lot developed, there's plenty of space to expand... Add a garage or shop, wrap-around decks, mother-in-law unit or rental suite, gardens and greenhouses. Wild scaping is ready for your own creative touches to make it your own. And the expansive parking area off of city maintained roads, makes getting in and out and around a breeze. Whether for an individual or couple looking for that special place for themselves with room for an expansive study and fabulous guest room to host visiting family and friends, or for a family desiring 3 bedrooms to accommodate their growing needs, this home combines unique upscale design with functionality and the ease of in-town living... a short walk or drive to downtown while still living at the edge of the wild that Homer is so famous for. With this home and location, you can have it all!
For sale
Price cut: $1K (9/29)
$431,000
1176 Virginia Lynn Way, Homer, AK 99603
3beds
1,008sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2021
0.3 Acres Lot
$427,900 Zestimate®
$428/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Large picture windowsFabulous guest roomButcher block countertopsExpansive studyWhite cabinetsGas range
- 61 days
- 1,744
- 91
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Listed by:
Ian Reid,
Story Real Estate
Source: AKMLS,MLS#: 26-9561
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Natural Gas
Features
- BR/BA on Main Level, Ceiling Fan(s), Granite Counters
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Gas
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,008
- Total interior livable area: 1,008 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: No Garage, No Carport
Features
- Waterfront features: None, Bay Access, Inlet Access, Lake Privileges, Slough/Estuary Access
Lot
- Size: 0.3 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 17913206
- Zoning: UR
- Zoning description: Urban Residential
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Metal Siding, Frame, Metal, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2021
- Major remodel year: 2026
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Homer
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $428/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $227,900
- Annual tax amount: $2,465
- Date on market: 7/31/2026
Estimated market value
$427,900
$407,000 - $449,000
$2,496/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/29/2026 | Price change | $431,000-0.2%$428/sqft |
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| 9/21/2026 | Price change | $432,000-0.2%$429/sqft |
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| 9/21/2026 | Listing removed | $2,300$2/sqft |
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| 9/11/2026 | Price change | $433,000-0.2%$430/sqft |
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| 8/29/2026 | Price change | $434,000-1.1%$431/sqft |
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| 8/27/2026 | Listed for rent | $2,300$2/sqft |
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| 7/31/2026 | Listed for sale | $439,000$436/sqft |
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| 4/29/2026 | Listing removed | $2,300$2/sqft |
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| 4/21/2026 | Listed for rent | $2,300$2/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,236 -1.7% | $227,900 +2.8% |
| 2024 | $2,275 +128.4% | $221,700 +143.1% |
| 2023 | $996 +107% | $91,200 +113.1% |
| 2022 | $481 +383.4% | $42,800 +392% |
| 2021 | $100 +1.2% | $8,700 +1.2% |
| 2020 | $98 | $8,600 |
| 2019 | $98 -0.5% | $8,600 +1.2% |
| 2018 | $99 +1.2% | $8,500 -20.6% |
| 2017 | $98 -32.9% | $10,700 -31.4% |
| 2016 | $146 | $15,600 |
| 2015 | $146 | $15,600 |
| 2014 | $146 | $15,600 |
| 2013 | -- | $15,600 |
| 2012 | -- | $15,600 +20.9% |
| 2011 | -- | $12,900 |
| 2010 | -- | $12,900 |
| 2009 | -- | $12,900 +5.7% |
| 2008 | -- | $12,200 +29.8% |
| 2007 | -- | $9,400 |
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Neighborhood: 99603
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Paul Banks/Homer
- Middle: Homer
- High: Homer
Source: AKMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.





