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    • $497,000

    480 Grubstake Ave, Homer, AK 99603

    3beds
    1,632sqft
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    $3,011/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1997
    8,276 Square Feet Lot
    $490,100 Zestimate®
    $305/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Cozy cottage charmSpacious primary bedroomBeautifully updated kitchenArctic entry
    This one is different...in all the best ways. Welcome to where cozy cottage charm meets homestead vibes, meets in-town convenience, with the quiet luxuries of a beautifully updated kitchen and a hot tub pad already in place. This home truly has it all.Full of character and charm, there's also plenty of space for everyone. The first floor features an open living, dining, and kitchen area, along with an office, arctic entry, bath, and laundry. Step right from the dining area onto the back deck, perfect for summer BBQs where you can serve fresh veggies picked straight from your greenhouse. Upstairs you'll find a spacious primary bedroom, a multifunctional space that can adapt to your needs, an additional bedroom, and a full bathroom. Just steps from downtown, yet with a backyard that feels like your own private escape, this property offers the best of both worlds. Cute, cozy, and full of Homer charm, this is the kind of home people move here hoping to find.
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    Likely to sell faster than

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    Listed by:

    Becky Turkington,

    Kachemak Real Estate Group Real Broker,

    Valerie Buss,

    Kachemak Real Estate Group Real Broker

    Source: AKMLS,MLS#: 26-2373MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • 3/4 bathrooms: 1
      Heating
      • Floor Furnace, Natural Gas, Radiant
      Features
      • BR/BA on Main Level, Pantry
      • Windows: Window Coverings
      • Has basement: No
      • Has fireplace: Yes
      • Fireplace features: Gas
      • Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,632
      • Total interior livable area: 1,632 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: No Garage, No Carport
      Features
      • Levels: Multi/Split
      • Exterior features: Private Yard
      • Fencing: Fenced
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Bay, City Lights, Mountain(s), Partial
      • Has water view: Yes
      • Water view: Bay
      • Waterfront features: None, No Access
      Lot
      • Size: 8,276 Square Feet
      • Features: City Lot, Corner Lot
      • Topography: Level
      Details
      • Additional structures: Greenhouse, Shed(s)
      • Parcel number: 17710420
      • Zoning: CBD
      • Zoning description: Central Business District

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Frame, Wood Siding
      • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
      • Roof: Metal
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1997
      • Major remodel year: 2005

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Location
      • Region: Homer

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $305/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $309,500
      • Annual tax amount: $3,036
      • Date on market: 3/13/2026

        Estimated market value

        $490,100

        $466,000 - $515,000

        $2,501/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        4/9/2026Pending sale$497,000$305/sqft
        Source: AKMLS #26-2373 Report a problem
        3/13/2026Listed for sale$497,000+10.7%$305/sqft
        Source: AKMLS #26-2373 Report a problem
        7/29/2021Sold--
        Source: AKMLS #21-6503 Report a problem
        5/7/2021Pending sale$449,000$275/sqft
        Source: AKMLS #21-6503 Report a problem
        5/5/2021Listed for sale$449,000$275/sqft
        Source: AKMLS #21-6503 Report a problem
        12/11/2000Sold--
        Source: AKMLS #00-411023 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$3,036 -0.1%$309,500 +4.5%
        2024$3,040 +16%$296,300 +23.5%
        2023$2,620 +16.7%$239,900 +20.1%
        2022$2,246 +21.2%$199,800 -0.2%
        2021$1,853 +2%$200,200 +1.6%
        2020$1,818 $197,100 +2.4%
        2019$1,818 +2.5%$192,500 -0.9%
        2018$1,774 -1.1%$194,200 +7.2%
        2017$1,793 +34.4%$181,200 +26.4%
        2016$1,335 $143,400 -19.8%
        2015$1,335 $178,700 +17.6%
        2014$1,335 $151,900 -0.9%
        2013-- $153,300 -1.5%
        2012-- $155,700 +5.1%
        2011-- $148,100 +0.7%
        2010-- $147,000 -1.7%
        2009-- $149,600 -4.3%
        2008-- $156,400 +9.3%
        2007-- $143,100 +21.2%
        2006-- $118,100 +17.6%
        2005-- $100,400
        2004-- --
        2003-- --
        2002-- --
        2001-- --
        2000-- --
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 99603

        Getting around

        54 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        51 / 100
        Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        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.

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