6975 E Springwood Drive, Wasilla, AK 99654

There's a cabin that people picture when they dream about life in Alaska - vaulted ceilings with an exposed loft, a wood stove crackling in the corner, trees pressing in from every side. That cabin is real and it's for sale. This authentic scribe-log home sits on a private, .94 acres in the Wasilla/Palmer core, elevated away from neighboring homes and backing directly to 7.3 acres of borough land.The result is a rare sense of seclusion that's increasingly hard to find this close to town. The main level offers 600 square feet of living space with a full bath, kitchen, and primary bedroom. An open half-loft above adds an additional 150 square feet for sleeping, office, or living area. The space is efficiently heated by a forced-air natural gas furnace or the optional wood-burning stove that anchors the interior. The 7-year-old metal roof means years of low-maintenance ownership ahead. Outside the home, you'll find a greenhouse, garden beds, and a sunken fire pit to enjoy during the...