549 E Arctic Avenue, Palmer, AK 99645

$297,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 2 Baths: 1 Square Footage: 1,150 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 10,454 Status: Pending
Current Price: $297,000 Last Modified: 7/21/2026

Overview

Description

Own a piece of Palmer's pioneer history! The charming McKechnie Cabin offers 1,150 sq ft of character-filled living with two bedrooms plus an office, a charming vintage kitchen and beautiful old-growth fir flooring. Enjoy hobby space and storage in the unfinished basement. Cozy, timeless, and full of Alaskan charm, this is a rare opportunity to own a truly special Palmer home. Walk to downtown.

Listing Details MLS# 26-8853

Location Legal and School Info

Area
PA - Palmer
Street #
549
Directional
E
Street Name
Arctic
Arterial
Avenue
Closest USPS Town
Palmer
State
AK
Zip Code
99645
Subdivision Name
B_EXCEPT_A

Contract Info

Price-List
297000
Concessions YN
Yes
Date-Listing
2026-07-16
Foreclosure/Bank Own
No

Sold Info

Date-Pending
2026-07-20

Property Info

Realtor.com Type
Residential - Single Family
Property Attached/Common Walls
No
Construction Status
Existing Structure
Beds
2
Bathrooms Full
Yes
Bathrooms Total
Yes
SF-Res
1150
Year Built
1936
Garage Spaces
Yes
SF-Lot
10454.4
Lot Area Source
Tax Authority
Acres
0.24
Zoning
UNK - Unknown (re: all MSB)
Concessions Amount
7425
Bathrooms Half
0
Bathrooms Three Quarter
0
Carport Spaces
0

Remarks and Directions

Directions
Glenn Highway to E Arctic Ave.

Miscellaneous

Basement Status
Unfinished

More Information

Mortgage Info

EM Minimum Deposit
3000

Location, Legal, and School Info

Region
1 - Southcentral Alaska Region
Borough/Census Area
1D - Matanuska Susitna Borough
Grid # (Muni Anch)
N/A
Tax Map #-Mat-Su
PA05
Tax ID
18N02E33B005
School-Elementary
Sherrod/Swanson
School-Middle
Palmer
School-High
Palmer
Legal
T18NR02ES33 B005

Currently Not Used

Subdivision Name
B_EXCEPT_A

Residential Type

Single Family Res
Yes

To Show

ShowingTime
Yes

Listing Terms Financing

1031 Exchange
Yes
Cash
Yes
Conventional
Yes

Heating

Baseboard
Yes

Topography

Level
Yes

Roof Type

Metal
Yes

Construction Type

Wood Frame
Yes

Foundation Type

Block
Yes
Poured Concrete
Yes

View Type

Mountains
Yes

Wtrfrnt-Access Near

None
Yes

Garage Type

Attached
Yes

Wtrfrnt-Frontage

None
Yes

Carport Type

None
Yes

Flooring

Carpet
Yes
Hardwood
Yes

Floor Style

Two-Story W/Bsmnt
Yes

Features-Interior

Basement
Yes
CO Detector(s)
Yes
Den &/Or Office
Yes
Smoke Detector(s)
Yes
Window Coverings
Yes
Laminate Counters
Yes

Appliances

Gas Range
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes
Dishwasher
Yes
Washer/Dryer
Yes
Gas Water Heater
Yes

Features-Additional

DSL/Cable Available
Yes
Fire Service Area
Yes
Garage Door Opener
Yes
In City Limits
Yes
Private Yard
Yes
Road Service Area
Yes
Cable TV
Yes
Shed
Yes

Water Source

Public
Yes

Access Type

Dedicated Road
Yes
Maintained
Yes
Paved
Yes

Dining Room Type

Area
Yes

Sewer Type

Public Sewer
Yes

Docs Avl for Review

As-Built
Yes
Docs Posted on MLS
Yes
Floor Plan
Yes

Property Features

Residential Type: Single Family Res Construction Type: Wood Frame Roof Type: Metal Foundation Type: Block; Poured Concrete Floor Style: Two-Story W/Bsmnt Garage Type: Attached Carport Type: None Heating: Baseboard Sewer Type: Public Sewer Water Source: Public Dining Room Type: Area Features-Interior: Basement; CO Detector(s); Den &/Or Office; Smoke Detector(s); Window Coverings; Laminate Counters Appliances: Gas Range; Refrigerator; Dishwasher; Washer/Dryer; Gas Water Heater Flooring: Carpet; Hardwood Features-Additional: Private Yard; Cable TV; DSL/Cable Available; Fire Service Area; Garage Door Opener; In City Limits; Road Service Area; Shed Access Type: Dedicated Road; Maintained; Paved View Type: Mountains Topography: Level Wtrfrnt-Frontage: None Wtrfrnt-Access Near: None To Show: ShowingTime Listing Terms Financing: 1031 Exchange; Cash; Conventional Docs Avl for Review: As-Built; Docs Posted on MLS; Floor Plan
IDX
Listing Office: Raven Real Estate, LLC
Last Updated: July - 21 - 2026
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