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About 4453 Birdsong Dr
This 5 bed, 3 bath, open floor plan has a lodge like feel with vaulted ceilings, expansive living/dining area and large picture windows. It sits on over an acre, surrounded by mountains, overlooking the south fork of Eagle River. Perfect for abundant close-up wildlife viewing, nature is literally knocking at your door! The open concept main floor plan offers vaulted ceilings, expansive living and dining areas, with large picture windows and glass sliding door - perfect for abundant close-up wildlife viewing! The sizeable kitchen includes quartz countertops & breakfast bar with plenty of counterspace and storage. Stainless steel appliances include gas Jenn Air stove/oven with indoor grill and griddle, refrigerator with ice maker & filtered water plus an ultra-quiet dishwasher. Also included is a trash compactor. One end of the main floor boasts the large master suite with private deck and ensuite, hosting an oversized Jacuzzi with small office, bedroom, (or nursery!) next door. The opposite side of the main floor you'll find another good-sized bedroom, full bathroom and an intimate exercise room, which could easily be transformed back into another bedroom. And lastly on the main floor is the laundry/pantry/storage room with extra-large capacity washer/dryer, plenty of shelving. It is furthermore the location of the "trap door" leading under the house to a full house foot-print DRY crawl space, great for PLENTY of accessible storage! Upstairs provides even more amazing mountainous and river views from every window, including excellent aurora viewing mid-August - March! The nice sized family room, two large bedrooms with mirrored closet doors plus an oversized bathroom with double sinks and extra-long Jacuzzi crown this well cared for home. Outdoors, the roomy detached 2-car garage includes plenty of space for storage and a great work bench including built in electrical outlets for hobby enthusiasts. There is also a shed (or playhouse) off the back of the garage. On the opposite side of the house, the private 500sf back deck is the perfect summer hangout; surrounded by mountains, with sounds of nature and the rushing river below. An added bonus of an authentic Alaskan outdoor wood-burning 2-room sauna is just steps away. (The sauna stove pipe was damaged in the 2018 earthquake but has not been fixed/used since.)
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Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Jetted Tub, Range, Oven, Refrigerator
- Flooring Type: Carpet
- Interior: Ceiling Fan(s), Family Room, Jetted Tub, Vaulted/Cathedral Ceiling(s), Window Treatment(s), Quartz Counters
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Waterfront: Waterfront
- View: Mountain(s)
- Exterior: Poultry Allowed, Private Yard, Horse Property, Landscaping, Lot-Bluff, Road Service Area, Storage, View
- Architectural Style: Chalet/A-Frame, Two-Story Tradtnl
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
- List Price: $649,900
- Annual Tax Amount: $4,834
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: 4.7 Miles up Hiland Rd., Left on Birdsong, destination will be on your left
- Year Built: 1976
- Stories: 1
- Lot Size: 1.18 Acres
- MLS Number: 25-5704
- MLS Name: Alaska Multiple Listing Service
- Office Name: RE/MAX Dynamic Properties - Eagle River Branch
- Office Phone: (907) 694-4200
- Office Email: remax.er@mtaonline.net
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $527,700 | $4,834 |
| 2023 | $505,400 | $8,313 |
| 2022 | $478,500 | $4,620 |
| 2021 | $436,400 | $4,181 |
| 2020 | $447,200 | $3,233 |
| 2019 | $437,500 | $3,233 |
| 2018 | $401,200 | $3,233 |
| 2017 | $409,700 | $3,792 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
8
Alpenglow Elementary School
Public District PK-6
3.3 mi
•19201 Driftwood Bay Dr
8
Ravenwood Elementary School
Public District PK-6
3.3 mi
•9500 Wren Cir
7
Homestead Elementary School
Public District PK-6
4.5 mi
•18001 Baranoff St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $150,765. Most Eagle River, AK residents have annual incomes between $100k-200k. Most families are married, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
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Dick's Sporting Goods
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Texas Roadhouse
Cracker Barrel
Starbucks
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Subaru
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Living in Eagle River, AK
Eagle River offers a mix of private and public transportation options, with local bus services providing connections to Anchorage and other areas. The community is also served by a network of roads and highways, including the Glenn Highway, which facilitates commuting and travel to and from Anchorage. While the area is car-dependent, there are trails and paths that are popular among cyclists and pedestrians.
The community benefits from a solid educational system, including several public schools and private institutions that cater to a range of educational needs. Healthcare services are available, with local clinics and access to larger medical centers in nearby Anchorage. The area also features a public library, and a variety of retail and dining options that reflect the local Alaskan culture.
Eagle River is celebrated for its scenic beauty and outdoor recreational opportunities. The community prides itself on a close-knit atmosphere where nature and suburban living converge. Local events, such as the Bear Paw Festival, highlight the town's cultural identity and provide residents with a sense of community pride.
Eagle River's housing market is diverse, offering a range of options from spacious single-family homes to more compact townhouses and condos. The architectural styles reflect a blend of rustic charm and modern amenities, with many properties featuring views of the surrounding mountains and forests. The area has seen a steady growth in residential development, with a mix of older homes and new constructions.
About 4453 Birdsong Dr
The listing price of 4453 Birdsong Dr property is $649,900.
The property 4453 Birdsong Dr is a house located in Eagle River, Alaska, 99577.
Active Listing: 4453 Birdsong Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 4453 Birdsong Dr are: Alpenglow Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Ravenwood Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Homestead Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Gruening Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Begich Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Anchorage Stream Academy (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Eagle River High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Distance Learning/Correspondence Center (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Chugiak High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $4,834 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 4453 Birdsong Dr has 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
The year of construction for 4453 Birdsong Dr is 1976.
This home is located at 4453 Birdsong Dr in Eagle River, AK and zip code 99577. Features: 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 16, 2025 and is currently priced at $649,900.
The number of homes for sale in Eagle River, AK decreased by 10.7% between May and June 2025. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $465,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 41 days.