Perched above the subdivision in desirable River Bend, this immaculate home blends thoughtful updates with exceptional outdoor living. Enjoy a beautifully updated interior featuring updated flooring, fresh paint, an upgraded kitchen and baths, plus a Generac generator for peace of mind. Relax on the stunning patio with a natural gas fire pit, take advantage of gated access to trails & green spaceHome Features: Immaculate River Bend home perched above the subdivision, offering a desirable setting and outlook Inviting living area with a wood-burning fireplace Stunning concrete patio featuring a natural gas fire pit--perfect for entertaining and relaxing Updated flooring throughout, including new carpet, luxury vinyl plank, and refinished engineered hardwood floors Well-appointed kitchen with gas range, stainless steel vent hood, wall oven, and convection microwave Updated bathrooms, including a brand-new soaker tub in the primary suite Fresh interior and exterior paint Private laundry in primary bedroom closet as well and laundry on 2nd floor New garage doors Newly resurfaced driveway Whole-home Generac generator for added peace of mind Versatile storage shed with loft space and an attached sun deck Neighborhood Features Beautifully maintained community green spaces Paved streets with landscaped corridors and street lighting Gated access to the River Bend Bluff Trail recreation area, featuring miles of trails and a salmon spawning stream Excellent commuter location with convenient access to local amenities and major routes
For sale
$880,000
1540 S Badger Rd, Palmer, AK 99645
4beds
3,077sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2007
0.71 Acres Lot
$865,400 Zestimate®
$286/sqft
$75/mo HOA
What's special
- 9 days |
- 871 |
- 26 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Amy M Peltier,
Hometown Realty
Source: AKMLS,MLS#: 26-6471
Loading...
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Fireplace(s), Baseboard, Natural Gas
Appliances
- Laundry: Washer &/Or Dryer Hookup
Features
- BR/BA Primary on Main Level, Ceiling Fan(s), Den &/Or Office, Soaking Tub, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Luxury Vinyl, Tile
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,077
- Total interior livable area: 3,077 sqft
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Paved, Attached, Tuck Under, No Carport
- Attached garage spaces: 3
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck/Patio
- Exterior features: Private Yard
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s)
- Waterfront features: None, River Access
Lot
- Size: 0.71 Acres
- Features: Covenant/Restriction, Fire Service Area, Landscaped, Road Service Area, Views
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 5800B01L003
- Zoning: UNZ
- Zoning description: Not Zoned-all MSB but Palmer/Wasilla/Houston
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Composition,Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2007
- Major remodel year: 2026
Details
- Builder name: Gillespie Custom Homes
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $75 monthly
Location
- Region: Palmer
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $286/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $668,400
- Annual tax amount: $7,342
- Date on market: 6/4/2026
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$865,400
$822,000 - $909,000
$3,455/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/6/2026 | Listed for sale | $880,000$286/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 11/14/2007 | Sold | -- |
Source: | ||
| 5/30/2007 | Sold | -- |
Source: | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,342 -1.4% | $668,400 +1.5% |
| 2024 | $7,444 +7% | $658,400 +4.2% |
| 2023 | $6,956 +4.6% | $632,000 +9.9% |
| 2022 | $6,652 +0.2% | $575,100 +11.2% |
| 2021 | $6,636 +4.3% | $517,100 +8% |
| 2020 | $6,362 +0.7% | $478,600 +1.6% |
| 2019 | $6,319 +0.9% | $470,900 +0.3% |
| 2018 | $6,261 +17.9% | $469,400 +2.6% |
| 2017 | $5,311 | $457,300 0% |
| 2016 | $5,311 | $457,500 +4.6% |
| 2015 | $5,311 | $437,400 +3% |
| 2014 | $5,311 | $424,800 +2.2% |
| 2013 | -- | $415,800 +0.8% |
| 2012 | -- | $412,500 +0.8% |
| 2011 | -- | $409,400 -9.5% |
| 2010 | -- | $452,400 -5.4% |
| 2009 | -- | $478,200 |
| 2008 | -- | $478,200 -7.9% |
| 2007 | -- | $519,400 +593.5% |
| 2006 | -- | $74,900 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Monthly payment
Est. payment$--/mo
Payment breakdown
Explore the cost of this home by adjusting the details. Changes won't be saved.All calculations are estimates and provided by Zillow, Inc. for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may vary.
HOA fees may include property taxes on listings classified as Co-Ops. Contact the listing agent and/or owner for fee details.
Mortgage interest rates are dependent on a number of factors, including credit score, down payment, and repayment length. Interest rate data provided by Zillow Group Marketplace, Inc. as of 1/1/1970 from various mortgage lenders with which we have lead or other similar arrangements; the Estimated Payment is an average of those rates.
See how much you could borrow to make a competitive offer.
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 99645
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NASwanson Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-2Distance: 3.1 mi
- 7/10Palmer Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.9 mi
- 4/10Palmer High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Sherrod/Swanson
- Middle: Palmer
- High: Palmer
Source: AKMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
A local agent can set up tours, give advice and negotiate with sellers.
A local lender can help you make sure your offer is ready when you are.
- Alaska
- Matanuska Susitna Borough
- Palmer
- 99645
- 1540 S Badger Rd






