NOT LISTED FOR SALE

20838 Helluva St Chugiak, AK 99567

Birchwood Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $200,000 - $571,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,880 Sq Ft
$245/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: August 15, 2025

Current estimated payment $2,838 / mo

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Horses Allowed On Property
  • Peek-A-Boo Views
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Birchwood ABC Elementary School Rated A-
  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of August 2025

Rare find in Chugiak. This peaceful 3 bed/2bath home has been extremely well taken care of and updated recently and throughout the years. The The fully fenced & gated acre+ lot has mature trees, landscaping and an oversized 2 car garage including 10x16 shop. Enjoy mountain views from the large Trex deck. The home has great light, earthy tones and vaulted ceilings. The open concept living room,kitchen with stainless appliances, and dining are on the main floor; along with 2 beds, a bathroom and laundry room. Primary suite is upstairs along with additional cozy living area that accesses an elevated deck. Lots of storage in the arctic entry way and shop. A gorgeous and practical home in a convenient location with quick highway access for an easy commute to Anchorage or the Valley.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Britta Sonerholm

Keller Williams Realty Alaska Group License #500042 Listed on: 06/09/2025

Keller Williams Realty Alaska Group

Last Buyer's Agent

Jason Fawcett

Cornerstone Realty License #204116

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1996

Lot Details

  • 1.14 Acre Lot
  • Kennel
  • Fenced
  • Private Yard
  • Property is zoned CE-R-6, Low-Density Residential

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Block Foundation
  • Metal Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,880 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Fireplace
  • Mud Room
  • Family Room
  • Den
  • Peek-A-Boo Views
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Dishwasher
  • Laminate Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Fire Pit

Schools

  • Birchwood Abc Elementary School
  • Mirror Lake Middle School
  • Chugiak High School

Horse Facilities and Amenities

  • Horses Allowed On Property

Utilities

  • Baseboard Heating
  • Electricity To Lot Line
  • Well
  • Water Softener
  • Septic Tank

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1996

Lot Details

1.14 Acres

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Horses: Yes
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.14
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel
  • Directions: From Glenn Hwy take N Birchwood Loop Exit towards Birchwood Airport. After 3 Bears Grocery turn R on Aurora Borealis, L on Helluva, home is on L.
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Building Stories: 2
  • Structure Type: Single Family Res
  • Year Built: 1996
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Water Softener
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Fire Pit
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Arctic Entry, BR/BA on Main Level, Den &/Or Office, Family Room, Laminate Counters, Pantry, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Storage
  • Living Area: 1880
  • Window Features: Window Coverings

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Lot Features: Fire Service Area, Horse Property, Landscaped, Poultry Allowed, Road Service Area, Views
  • Topography: Level
  • View: Mountain(s), Partial
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront Features: None, No Access
  • Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Construction Type: Frame, Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Kennel, Private Yard
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Other Structures: Workshop, Barn/Shop
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck/Patio
  • Property Condition: Existing Structure
  • Roof: Metal

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 2
  • Garaged Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, RV Access/Parking, Detached, Heated Garage, Other, No Carport
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Washer &/Or Dryer Hookup
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s), Security Lights
  • Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electricity On Property: Yes
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Electric
  • Water Source: Well

Schools

  • Elementary School: Birchwood ABC
  • High School: Chugiak
  • Middle Or Junior School: Mirror Lake

Lot Info

  • Land Lease Amount Frequency: Monthly
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 49658.4
  • Mobile Dim Units: Feet
  • Zoning Description: Low-Density Residential
  • Zoning: CE-R-6

Green Features

Multi Family

Tax Info

  • Tax Map Number: N/A

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 9, 2025
Closed on
Aug 14, 2025
Sold by
Volden Lora and Volden Torgor
Bought by
Nolin Carolyn
Seller's Agent
Britta Sonerholm
Keller Williams Realty Alaska Group
Buyer's Agent
Jason Fawcett
Cornerstone Realty
List Price
$495,000
Views
32
Current Estimated Value
$459,828

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-19.06%
Original Mortgage
$477,000
Outstanding Balance
$473,161
Interest Rate
6.67%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
-$13,333

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 27, 2004
Sold by
Lawendowski Joseph R and Lawendowski Rachelle D
Bought by
Volden Torgor and Volden Lora L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$221,160
Interest Rate
4.37%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 4, 2001
Sold by
Lee Carolyn
Bought by
Lawendowski Joseph R and Lawendowski Rachelle D

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$201,960
Interest Rate
7.05%
Mortgage Type
VA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 29, 2001
Sold by
Lee Ben B
Bought by
Lee Ben B and Lee Carolyn

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 14, 1998
Sold by
Lee Ben B
Bought by
Lee Ben B and Lee Carolyn
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Nolin Carolyn -- Stewart Title Of Alaska
Volden Torgor -- --
Lawendowski Joseph R -- First American Title
Lee Ben B -- --
Lee Ben B -- --
Lee Ben B -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Nolin Carolyn $477,000
Previous Owner Volden Torgor $221,160
Previous Owner Lawendowski Joseph R $201,960
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
08/15/2025 08/15/25 Sold -- -- --
06/27/2025 06/27/25 Pending -- -- --
06/27/2025 06/27/25 Price Changed $550,000 +11.1% $293 / Sq Ft
06/23/2025 06/23/25 For Sale $495,000 -- $263 / Sq Ft
Source: Alaska Multiple Listing Service

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
2025 $4,628 $413,900 $102,100 $311,800
2024 $4,628 $389,600 $91,600 $298,000
2023 $5,426 $362,200 $91,600 $270,600
2022 $4,734 $363,500 $94,800 $268,700
2021 $5,391 $335,700 $94,800 $240,900
2020 $4,259 $335,000 $94,800 $240,200
2019 $4,158 $332,100 $94,800 $237,300
2018 $4,074 $327,500 $94,800 $232,700
2017 $4,491 $331,000 $94,800 $236,200
2016 $3,815 $314,500 $94,800 $219,700
2015 $3,815 $305,700 $90,800 $214,900
2014 $3,815 $307,100 $88,700 $218,400
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Britta Sonerholm

    Keller Williams Realty Alaska Group

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    Buyer's Agent in 2025

    Jason Fawcett

    Cornerstone Realty

    (907) 440-4881

    1 in this area

    22 Total Sales

    Jason Fawcett
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    Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2025

    Justin McGhee

    Cornerstone Realty

    (907) 350-7077

    1 in this area

    57 Total Sales

    Justin McGhee
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Map

Source: Alaska Multiple Listing Service

MLS Number: 25-7014

Alaska Multiple Listing Service

APN: 05110468000

Alaska Anchorage Borough Chugiak 99567 Birchwood

20838 Helluva St, Chugiak, AK

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