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Buffalo Soapstone Homes for Sale

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    $325,000

    • 1 Bed
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 672 Sq Ft

    9150 N Liten Gata Cir, Palmer, AK 99645

    Just minutes from Palmer, this property offers flexibility as a comfortable residence or as a profitable, established short-term rental. Situated on a private 1.2-acre lot directly on Buffalo Mine Road. The home can be purchased as a primary residence or as a turn-key opportunity, with furnishings negotiable.Inside, you'll find thoughtfully updated spaces designed for both function and style. The

    Margo Montgomery Jack White Real Estate Mat Su

    9150 N Liten Gata Cir, Palmer, AK 99645
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    $75,000

    • Land
    • 0.94 Acre
    • $79,787 per Acre

    12455 E Soapstone Rd, Palmer, AK 99645

    Amazing building lot with views of the Talkeetnas. This lot is flat and useable and is on the main drive as you head down soapstone providing paved access right to your lot.

    Jesse Tanner Tanner Group Premier Real Estate

    12455 E Soapstone Rd, Palmer, AK 99645
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    $384,000 New Construction

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,216 Sq Ft

    13400 E Cayuga Ave, Palmer, AK 99645

    Enjoy privacy with the primary bedroom separate from the others, complete with walk-in closet & en-suite. Kitchen includes pantry & access to back deck. Open living area with pitched roof for light & space. Covered front deck perfect for decor or Alaska gear. 23x23 garage offers generous storage. Plan can be altered to fit your needs, or choose one of the many others available

    Shi Haire Signature Real Estate Alaska

    13400 E Cayuga Ave, Palmer, AK 99645
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    $385,000 New Construction

    • 3 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 1,204 Sq Ft

    13368 E Cayuga Ave, Buffalo Soapstone, AK 99645

    Check out this new construction TBB ranch style home brought to you by Cutting Edge Homes/Cabins INC. This home provides vaulted ceilings, granite or quartz countertops, corner kitchen pantry, large deck, and more! Close to tons of fun trails. Private road maintenance of $1200 per year. Plans and Photo may include upgrade, BTV all options.!

    Carolyn DeYoung Signature Real Estate Alaska

    13368 E Cayuga Ave, Buffalo Soapstone, AK 99645
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    $449,000 New Construction

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,316 Sq Ft

    13336 E Cayuga Ave, Palmer, AK 99645

    Welcome to your dream home! This beautiful 3-bedroom, 2 bath ranch home perfectly blends comfort , functionality, and space for all your toys and hobbies. The open -concept floor plan offers a bright , inviting living area, a spacious kitchen with modern appliances , and a cozy dining area perfect for family gatherings. The primary suite features a walk-in closet and private bath. BUT, the

    Carolyn DeYoung Signature Real Estate Alaska

    13336 E Cayuga Ave, Palmer, AK 99645

Why Live in Buffalo Soapstone

Buffalo Soapstone in Palmer, Alaska, is a rural neighborhood characterized by its scenic surroundings and spacious lots, with homes typically situated on 1 to 5 acres. The area features a mix of ranch-style houses and log cabins, many with large decks and windows to take in the mountain views. Homes range from those built in the 1980s to new constructions as recent as 2024, with custom designs ensuring a unique look for each property. The neighborhood boasts a crime rate lower than the national average, making it a safer area for residents. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to the Talkeetna Mountains and the Palmer-Moose Creek Trail, a 6-mile path ideal for hiking, biking, and cross-country skiing. The Matanuska River offers opportunities for fishing, kayaking, and white-water rafting, while Hatcher Pass provides additional recreational activities and a historic gold mine. For daily needs, residents travel about 6.5 miles to Palmer, where they can find dining options like Vagabond Blues and Palmer Alehouse, as well as grocery stores such as Carrs and Fred Meyer. The neighborhood is car-dependent, with Glenn Highway providing access to Palmer, Wasilla, and Anchorage, which is approximately 49 miles away. Educational options include the highly rated Sherrod Elementary School, with Palmer Middle and High Schools offering various programs, including the International Baccalaureate.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Buffalo Soapstone a good place to live?
Buffalo Soapstone is a good place to live. Buffalo Soapstone is considered very car-dependent and somewhat bikeable. It has a median age of 41. The average household income is $115,771 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 32.7% of residents. A majority of residents in Buffalo Soapstone are home owners, with 14.9% of residents renting and 85.1% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Buffalo Soapstone can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Buffalo Soapstone neighborhood guide.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Buffalo Soapstone?
The median home price in Buffalo Soapstone is $424,500. If you put a 20% down payment of $84,900 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.26%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,090 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $90K a year to afford the median home price in Buffalo Soapstone. The average household income in Buffalo Soapstone is $116K.
What are the best public schools in Buffalo Soapstone?
The best public schools that serve Buffalo Soapstone are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Buffalo Soapstone, Palmer, AK?
The most popular zip codes in Buffalo Soapstone, Palmer, AK include 99645, 99654, 99674, 99623 and 99652.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Buffalo Soapstone, Palmer, AK?
The most popular neighborhoods near Buffalo Soapstone, Palmer, AK are Fishhook, Farm Loop, Lazy Mountain, Gateway and Butte.

Home Trends in Buffalo Soapstone, AK

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$443,500
Median Single Family Sale Price
$400,500
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$287
Number of Homes for Sale
4
Last 12 months Home Sales
10
Months of Supply
4.80
Median List Price
$424,500
Median Change From 1st List Price
3%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
15%
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