515 Vail Drive

Girdwood, AK 99587

Welcome to your Alaskan retreat—where thoughtful design, comfort, and natural beauty come together in the heart of Girdwood. This beautifully updated home offers the perfect balance of privacy, convenience, and year-round adventure. Nearly the entire property has been renovated or newly constructed over the past four years, combining modern finishes with timeless mountain charm. Inside, you'll.. find radiant heated bathroom floors, deep soaking bathtubs perfect for winding down after a day on the trails, and tranquil creekside views from multiple rooms and decks. Step outside to a backyard sanctuarycomplete with two hand-built bridges crossing a peaceful creek and leading to open green space and trails. In the summer, enjoy a bounty of berries including blueberries, salmonberries, and highbush cranberries right in your yard. Sunny days and snowy nights alike are best spent around the fire pit or relaxing on the expansive deck above the garage, where panoramic views of Penguin Ridge and Raggedtop Mountain steal the show. A dedicated spigot with both hot and cold water on the front of the house makes it easy to rinse off vehicles, gear, or muddy pups after a day of exploring. The home also features a private, well-appointed suite space above the garage, complete with a separate entrance and a covered wraparound deckperfect for guests, rental potential, additional living space or the 4th bedroom With walking access to some of Girdwood's most beloved trails, including Virgin Creek Falls, Max's Mountain, and the Old Wagon Trail, this property invites you to live close to nature without sacrificing comfort or convenience. Whether you're soaking up the morning sun on the deck, listening to the creek below, or reading by candlelight in the deep soaking bathtubs, every corner of this home is designed for peaceful, inspired living. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a thoughtfully updated home. Too many upgrades to mention, see list under documents.

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