$1,235,000

3153 Sterling Hwy Homer, AK 99603

$10,000
Closing credit¹
5 beds
4 full
3.0 acres
House

Property details

About 3153 Sterling Hwy

Wide-open bay views from both the brand-new duplex AND the newly-remodeled 2 BR house, which is already a thriving short-term rental! Each building has plenty of privacy and the property is primed for construction of another duplex on this gorgeous, 3-acre overlook. Bask in expansive beauty from 1 dwelling while letting the other 2 work for you. Or maximize income by renting all 3. Furnished with everything from beds & couches to hot tubs & fire pits, immediate opportunity abounds in this elevated paradise! Updated photos coming soon. Duplex - Upstairs unit is 2BR 1BA. Ground floor unit is 1 BR 1 BA. Main House is 2 BR 2 BA. Please respect seller's and guests' privacy and call listing agent for a showing appointment.

Highlights

Home typeResidential
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Electric
Lot size2.99 Acres
Year built2024
MLS #25-2914
WaterfrontWaterfront
ViewBay, Inlet, Mountain(s), Ocean, Unobstructed

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Double Oven, Microwave, Range, Oven, Refrigerator
  • Interior: Ceiling Fan(s), Family Room, Solid Surface Counter
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5
  • Waterfront: Waterfront
  • View: Bay, Inlet, Mountain(s), Ocean, Unobstructed
  • Exterior: Private Yard, Deck/Patio, Fire Pit, Fire Service Area, Hot Tub, In City Limits, Landscaping, Road Service Area, Satellite Components, Shed, Storage, View, Circle Driveway, RV Parking
  • Architectural Style: Two-Story Tradtnl, Other - See Remarks
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
  • List Price: $1,235,000
  • Annual Tax Amount: $5,615
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: From Homer, drive north on Sterling HWY to MP 169 1/4. Driveway is on left/SW side of Highway, across from the uphill end of Rogers Loop.
  • Year Built: 2024
  • Stories: 2
  • Lot Size: 2.99 Acres
  • MLS Number: 25-2914
  • MLS Name: Alaska Multiple Listing Service
  • Office Name: Story Real Estate
  • Office Phone: (907) 226-3933
  • Office Email: AlaskaMattersRadio@gmail.com

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$584,200$5,615
2023$331,900$3,624
2022$279,000$2,708
2021$275,200$2,711
2020$280,500$2,771
2019$275,200$3,076
2018$267,500$3,076
2017$266,400$2,580

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Fireweed Academy

Public Charter KG-6

2.5 mi

995 Soundview Ave

6

West Homer Elementary School

Public District 3-6

2.5 mi

995 Soundview Ave Ste 1

7

McNeil Canyon Elementary School

Public District KG-6

14.5 mi

52188 E End Rd

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $74,486. The most common annual income of people living in Homer, AK is between $100k-200k. Most families are married, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

30%
<35k
32%
35k-100k
34%
100k-200k
4%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

35%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
37%
Married, No Kids
19%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

12%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
15%
18-34 yrs old
54%
35-64 yrs old
10%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • NASCARNASCAR
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Dick's Sporting GoodsDick's Sporting Goods
  • DillardsDillards
  • Wal-MartWal-Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Texas RoadhouseTexas Roadhouse
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Hardee'sHardee's

What do the neighbors drive?

  • SubaruSubaru
  • CadillacCadillac
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • New CountryNew Country
  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

Living in Homer, AK

Transport in Homer includes a network of roads that connect residents to the rest of the Kenai Peninsula and beyond. Public transportation options are available, with schedules designed to accommodate the needs of the community. The area is known for its walkable downtown and the Spit, which are friendly to pedestrians and cyclists alike. Ride-sharing services are present, complementing the existing transport infrastructure and providing additional mobility solutions for residents and visitors.

The community benefits from a selection of essential services, including public schools that serve different age groups, healthcare facilities equipped to provide primary care and emergency services, and a public library that serves as a hub for learning and local culture. Retail and dining experiences are reflective of the local culture, with an emphasis on seafood and locally-sourced ingredients. The town is responsive to the needs of its residents, with services evolving to meet the demands of its growing population.

Homer is celebrated for its artistic community and the iconic Homer Spit, a long strip of land reaching into the bay that's lined with shops and restaurants. The town prides itself on its connection to nature, with numerous outdoor activities such as fishing, hiking, and wildlife viewing that define the local lifestyle. Annual events like the Homer Halibut Festival reflect the town's maritime heritage and tight-knit community spirit.

Homer's housing market offers a scenic blend of rustic and contemporary styles, with single-family homes dotting the landscape, many providing stunning views of Kachemak Bay. The market is diverse, with a mix of older, cabin-style homes and newer constructions that reflect the region's natural aesthetic. While single-family homes are prevalent, there are also options for those seeking condominiums or townhouses, accommodating a range of lifestyle preferences.

About 3153 Sterling Hwy

The listing price of 3153 Sterling Hwy property is $1,235,000.

The property 3153 Sterling Hwy is a house located in Homer, Alaska, 99603.

Active Listing: 3153 Sterling Hwy is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 3153 Sterling Hwy are: Fireweed Academy (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), West Homer Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), McNeil Canyon Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Homer Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Chapman School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Homer High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Homer Flex School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Nikolaevsk School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $5,615 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 3153 Sterling Hwy has 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.

The year of construction for 3153 Sterling Hwy is 2024.

This home is located at 3153 Sterling Hwy in Homer, AK and zip code 99603. Features: 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 22, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,235,000.

The number of listings in Homer, AK decreased by 1.1% between March and April 2025. In April 2025 median list price was $498,000 and the average listing age was 156 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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