Photo: Craig Talbert · CC BY 2.018 homes sold in Bear Creek in the last year, at a typical $425K
Almost every sale is a house. Below: what each kind of home sells for and a shortcut to every site where Bear Creek homes are listed.
Every place Bear Creek homes are listed, in one stop
We don’t copy listings: the agents’ sites have the photos and the latest price changes. Set what you want once and we open each site already filtered to Bear Creek.
For sale
Rent
New, land & open houses
Links open the listing sites; TownRatings isn’t paid for them and doesn’t rank one above another. Rentals and government-owned homes come from sources outside the MLS.
Houses are 0% of Bear Creek’s sales, at a typical — (year to May 2026)
18 homes sold in the year to September 2026.
About as many homes sell as usual, at 1.6 times the 2016 price
18 sales in the last year, against 23 in 2022 and a low of 5 in 2025. The typical sale went from $260K in 2016 to $425K.
Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales; from June 2026 each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales. Redfin stopped publishing towns’ figures by property type after May 2026, so houses and condos are shown for the year to then.
Owning the typical Bear Creek home costs about $2,498 a month
Price: Bear Creek’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Bear Creek’s 0.8% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Bear Creek is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.
Five things worth knowing
Property tax, a year
Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $425K home, about $3,370 a year.
Taxes vs. neighborsSchools
The schools grade for Bear Creek, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.
Schools in Bear CreekTypical commute
The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Bear Creek.
Work & commuteCheck the flood map
Flood insurance isn’t in a standard policy, and lenders require it in FEMA flood zones. Check the address before you make an offer.
Natural hazardsLook up any property
Assessed value, lot size and every past sale of a home you’re eyeing are public, at the town or county assessor and the registry of deeds.
Post your home to Bear Creek, free
Selling it yourself, renting out an apartment or looking for a roommate? Post it to Bear Creek. People who follow the town see it, and so do people comparing Bear Creek with their own town. No commission, no listing fee.
Questions about buying a home in Bear Creek
What do homes sell for in Bear Creek, AK?
18 homes sold in the year to September 2026 at a typical $425K, $237 a square foot.
Is Bear Creek a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A balanced market: 6 homes were for sale in September 2026 and 1 sold, about 4.6 months of supply. Buyers paid 92.5% of asking on average.
How much are property taxes in Bear Creek?
About 0.8% of a home’s value a year. On a $425K home that’s near $3,370.
Where can I see homes for sale in Bear Creek?
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Bear Creek’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Bear Creek.
Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted; from June 2026 each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3). Property tax rate: Census American Community Survey. Two-bedroom rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Schools grade: TownRatings (how grades work).