21585 Sterling Highway

Ninilchik, AK 99639

Motivated seller ready to move closer to family! Experience unforgettable Cook Inlet and mountain views from this custom-built home on 8.95 wooded acres. Enjoy a private Alaskan setting just 5 minutes from the Deep Creek River and approximately 30 minutes from Homer. The home offers 6,430 total SF and welcomes you with a spectacular great room featuring 27-foot ceilings, a fireplace, and oversized windows that place the view front and center. Ten-foot ceilings throughout the main living areas add to the spacious feel, while insulated interior walls provide improved sound control and temperature efficiency. Five bedrooms, each with its own private bathroom, create a comfortable layout for a large household, multigenerational living, or overnight guests. A separate family room offers additional space for movie nights, games, or relaxing away from the main living area. The custom kitchen is equipped for cooking and entertaining with a double-oven gas range, chef's island, breakfast bar, soft-close cabinetry, solid-surface countertops, tiled backsplash, and adjoining formal dining area. An 820 SF covered composite deck extends the living space outdoors and features lighting, custom iron railing, and panoramic views of Cook Inlet and the surrounding mountains. The 391 SF covered front deck provides another inviting place to enjoy the peaceful setting. A greenhouse with raspberries and strawberries, along with a landscaped front yard, makes the most of Alaska's growing season. The approximately 2,330 SF basement features an ICF foundation, in-floor heat, a slab floor, and 7-foot ceilings. Divided into multiple rooms, it provides generous space for storage, a workshop, art studio, large pantry, hobbies, or other needs. Additional improvements include a heated 766 SF attached garage and a newly constructed 30-by-42-foot shop on a concrete slab, currently finished as a cold shell. The home is heated through nine in-floor heating zones with multiple shutoff points, allowing for greater control, efficiency, and easier maintenance. With no covenants or restrictions, this property offers the freedom and space to fit a variety of lifestyles. Create a private Alaskan estate, accommodate extended family, explore bed-and-breakfast potential, or simply enjoy the privacy, views, and abundant room this exceptional property provides.

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