Mobile Homes for Sale in Wasilla, AK

Wasilla, located about 40 miles north of Anchorage in the Matanuska-Susitna Valley, is the fourth largest city in Alaska. The city, originally established around an Alaska Railroad depot, became a commercial hub following the construction of the George Parks Highway, which connects Anchorage to Fairbanks. Wasilla is home to many workers in mining, oil and aviation industries, with a significant amount commuting to Anchorage for jobs. The city is actively improving infrastructure, including airports, water and sewer facilities and roads to support local job growth. The residential areas have larger lots, ranging from half-acre to an acre, with new construction opportunities near Lake Lucille. Housing styles include traditional, ranch-style and split-level homes. Some even have built-on airstrips for private planes. Wasilla offers various attractions, like the annual Iditarod Dog Sled Race, the Tesoro Iron-Dog 2000 snowmobile race and outdoor activities like fishing and hunting. The city also has parks like Lucille Lake and Wasilla Lake, and the Menard Indoor Sports & Events Center for year-round recreation. Nearby schools include the highly rated Matanuska-Susitna Borough School System, Iditarod Elementary School, Wasilla Middle School, Wasilla High School and Mat-Su Central School. Wasilla has a few restaurants, grocery stores and big box retailers, with more extensive shopping available in nearby Anchorage. Transportation includes the George Parks Highway, Glenn Highway, Alaska Railroad, Valley Transit commuter buses and air travel from the Wasilla Airport or the Anchorage International Airport.