$595,000
$170K PRICE INCREASE

104 Benson Dr Seward, AK 99664

Estimated payment $3,454/month

1 Bed
1 Bath
890 Sq Ft
$669 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Private Yard
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Cabin
  • Views

About This Home

Contractors dream! The property can possibly be sub-divided with authority approval. SOLD AS IS, NO REPAIRS! This property used to be part of the Jesse Lee Home, the caretaker's residence. With approval, the property could be sub-divided into lots for building and is zoned Multi-Family Residential. The house is in rough shape, possibly a tear down. Also, the property. has an old barn foundation..and other obstructions. The property is located in a nice neighborhood, next to the high school.

Listing Agent

Jodi Toloff

Marathon Trust Real Estate License #16214 Listed on: 08/25/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,541

Year Built

  • Built in 1945

Lot Details

  • 2.7 Acre Lot
  • Private Yard
  • Property is zoned R3, Multi-Family

Home Design

  • 890 Sq Ft Home
  • Cabin
  • Block Foundation
  • Metal Roof

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Schools

  • Seward Elementary And Middle School
  • Seward High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Electricity To Lot Line

Additional Features

  • Property Views
  • Basement

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,541

Year Built

Built in 1945

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 2.7
  • Road Frontage Type: Dedicated Road
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel, Paved
  • Water Body Name: Resurrection
  • Directions: From Seward Highway, turn West on Bear Drive, turn right onto Swetmann at first stop. Turn left on Benson Drive, the property is on the right. Do NOT enter without permission.
  • Architectural Style: Cabin
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: No
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Structure Type: Single Family Res
  • Year Built: 1945
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 1
  • Interior Amenities: Basement, BR/BA on Main Level
  • Living Area: 890

Exterior Features

  • Topography: Level,Rolling,Sloping
  • View: Mountain(s)
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront Features: None, Bay Access
  • Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Construction Type: Frame, Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Private Yard
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Property Condition: Existing Structure
  • Roof: Metal, Other

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: RV Access/Parking, No Garage, No Carport

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air, Oil, Wood, Wood Stove
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electricity On Property: Yes
  • Sewer: Crib
  • Utilities: Electric
  • Water Source: Public

Schools

  • Elementary School: Seward
  • High School: Seward
  • Middle Or Junior School: Seward

Lot Info

  • Land Lease Amount Frequency: Monthly
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 117612
  • Mobile Dim Units: Feet
  • Zoning Description: Multi-Family
  • Zoning: R3

Green Features

Multi Family

Tax Info

  • Tax Map Number: N/A

Map

Range of Values:

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Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $2,541 $278,100 $233,300 $44,800
2023 $2,333 $255,300 $189,800 $65,500
2022 $2,128 $234,100 $172,500 $61,600
2021 $2,047 $246,700 $184,400 $62,300
2020 $2,311 $248,800 $184,400 $64,400
2019 $1,134 $244,100 $169,600 $74,500
2018 $2,047 $220,300 $147,500 $72,800
2017 $1,842 $220,100 $147,500 $72,600
2016 $1,533 $183,200 $147,500 $35,700
2015 $1,433 $177,500 $147,500 $30,000
2014 $1,433 $174,400 $147,500 $26,900
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/29/2025 08/29/25 Price Changed $595,000 +40.0% --
08/25/2025 08/25/25 For Sale $425,000 -- --
Source: Alaska Multiple Listing Service

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Source: Alaska Multiple Listing Service

MLS Number: 25-11052

Alaska Multiple Listing Service

APN: 145-023-02