March 2025 Market update
Luck of the Listings: What's Really Going on in the Mat-Su & Anchorage Markets?
Spring is flirting with Alaska, and the March 2025 real estate numbers just dropped like gold coins from a leprechaun’s pot — here's the scoop:
📍 Anchorage Snapshot
Anchorage is flexing some muscle with higher sales volume and pricing.
Average Days on Market: 84 – Slightly slower pace, giving buyers a bit more breathing room.
Average Sold Price: $508,387 – Anchorage is holding strong with higher property values.
Active Listings: 197 – Fewer homes on the market, but demand is clearly present.
Sold Listings: 148 – That’s almost double the sales of Palmer/Wasilla!
Key Takeaway: Anchorage remains a hot zone, especially for buyers looking for urban convenience and strong long-term investment.
📍 Palmer/Wasilla Snapshot
Palmer and Wasilla continue to offer that sweet spot of affordability and growing opportunity.
Average Days on Market: 78 – Homes are moving a bit quicker, signaling steady demand.
Average Sold Price: $434,915 – A strong number that still beats Anchorage for affordability.
Active Listings: 238 – Buyers have options, but inventory is still tight.
Sold Listings: 87 – Lower volume compared to Anchorage, but solid for the valley.
Key Takeaway: If you're looking to buy without breaking the bank (and still want some land to stretch your legs), Palmer/Wasilla continues to deliver.