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Housing in Knik River

11 homes sold in Knik River in the last year, at a typical $393K

Almost every sale is a house. Below: what each kind of home sells for, what your budget buys, and a shortcut to every site where Knik River homes are listed.

Homes sold
11
June 2025 to May 2026
Typical sale price
$393K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$280
Alaska $243
Paid vs. asking
102.1%
45% sold over asking
What sold · last 12 months

Houses are 100% of Knik River’s sales, at a typical $393K

11 homes sold in the year to May 2026.

Houses$393K

typical sale · 11 sold in 12 months

Per square foot
$280AK $248
Days to sell
34
Sold over asking
45%
Listings with a price cut
36%

Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales.

What your budget buys

What $400K buys in Knik River

Houseat $280 a sq ft
The same money in Alaskaat $248 a sq ft

Is this asking price fair?

Check a listing against what Knik River homes sold for

Against the town’s median price per square foot over the last 12 months. A rough check: condition, lot and location within town move a price more than this can see.

Rent or buy?

Owning the typical Knik River home costs about $2,431 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: Knik River’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Knik River’s 1.2% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Knik River is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in Knik River

Four things worth knowing

1.2%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $393K home, about $4,560 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
36 min

Typical commute

The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Knik River.

Work & commute
Flood

Check 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 hazards
Records

Look 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.

Selling, or renting out?

Post your home to Knik River, free

Selling it yourself, renting out an apartment or looking for a roommate? Post it to Knik River. People who follow the town see it, and so do people comparing Knik River with their own town. No commission, no listing fee.

Questions about buying a home in Knik River

What do homes sell for in Knik River, AK?

11 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $393K, $280 a square foot.

How much are property taxes in Knik River?

About 1.2% of a home’s value a year. On a $393K home that’s near $4,560.

Where can I see homes for sale in Knik River?

Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Knik River’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Knik River.

Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted). 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).