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Big Lake Luxury Real Estate

Lakefront Living, Privacy, Aviation Access & Alaska Recreation

Big Lake luxury homes offer one of the most distinct high-end lifestyles in the Mat-Su Valley. For buyers who want water access, privacy, recreation, views, docks, aviation potential, and room for Alaska toys, Big Lake can be an incredible place to search.

Luxury real estate in Big Lake can include lakefront estates, custom homes, waterfront cabins, aviation properties, acreage homes, large shop properties, and recreational retreats designed around boating, fishing, snowmachining, flying, and year-round Alaska living.

Luxury Buyer Strategy

  • Compare lake frontage, dock setup, views, and shoreline usability
  • Evaluate aviation access, hangars, garages, shops, and storage
  • Review well, septic, heating systems, drainage, and access
  • Understand year-round use, road maintenance, and winter access
  • Compare lakefront homes, cabins, acreage, and custom properties
  • Negotiate inspections, appraisal, financing, and timelines strategically
Why Buyers Choose Big Lake

Big Lake Luxury Homes Offer A True Alaska Lifestyle

Lakefront Living

Big Lake is known for waterfront homes, docks, boating, fishing, floatplane potential, and year-round lake recreation.

Aviation Properties

Some high-end Big Lake properties appeal to pilots looking for hangar space, floatplane access, or aviation-friendly setups.

Shops & Toy Storage

Luxury buyers often want room for boats, snowmachines, ATVs, trailers, RVs, tools, and Alaska gear.

Year-Round Recreation

Boating, fishing, snowmachining, flying, hunting, and lake life are major parts of Big Lake’s luxury appeal.

Buyer Guidance

What To Watch For When Buying A Luxury Home In Big Lake

Big Lake luxury homes require more than a quick look at square footage and finishes. Waterfront condition, shoreline usability, dock setup, lake access, driveway access, snow management, well and septic systems, heating systems, drainage, and long-term maintenance can all significantly affect value.

Buyers should also consider whether the property is designed for year-round living, seasonal use, aviation access, recreational storage, or rental potential. The best Big Lake luxury properties usually combine lifestyle, access, condition, privacy, and long-term resale appeal.

Selling A Luxury Home In Big Lake?

Selling a luxury home in Big Lake requires strong lifestyle marketing. Buyers need to understand the lake access, views, dock, shoreline, aviation potential, shop space, privacy, upgrades, and what makes the property rare.

Professional photography, drone media, video, accurate pricing, and detailed property storytelling are especially important for Big Lake luxury listings because the lifestyle is often the main reason buyers are willing to pay a premium.

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Big Lake Luxury Homes FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions About Big Lake Luxury Real Estate

What defines a luxury home in Big Lake?

Big Lake luxury homes often include lake frontage, docks, mountain or water views, custom construction, aviation features, acreage, privacy, shops, oversized garages, or high-end recreational amenities.

Are there lakefront luxury homes in Big Lake?

Yes. Big Lake is one of the Mat-Su Valley’s best-known areas for lakefront homes, waterfront cabins, docks, boating, fishing, and recreational property.

What should buyers inspect carefully?

Buyers should carefully review shoreline condition, dock setup, well and septic systems, heating systems, drainage, road access, roof condition, exterior maintenance, and winter usability.

How should I sell a luxury home in Big Lake?

Luxury sellers should emphasize lake access, lifestyle, views, aviation potential, shop space, privacy, recreation, upgrades, and property uniqueness through strong photography, drone media, and strategic pricing.

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$2,009,000
26-9055 MLS
*Unlock Your Business Potential!**Discover this exceptional gated & fully fenced shop/garage space, meticulously built to MOA standards, perfect for entrepreneurs seeking a versatile property. Featuring 5 spacious separate bays with 14 ft overhead doors, this facility is designed for efficiency & ease of access. The property includes a comfortable office area, an accessible bathroom...laundry facilities, & a rough-in shower, ensuring all your operational needs are met. Additionally, it boasts a cozy 1-bedroom apartment complete with a living room, kitchen, bath, and dining area ideal for on-site living or accommodating staff. Located in a prime spot on Northshore Dr., the metal-sided building is equipped with R21 insulation, a foam pad under the slab, & spray foam sil plate for superior energy efficiency. With 30 & 50 amp service, separate floor drain, & septic drain fields, your business can thrive without limitations. The expansive paved parking area offers ample space for future development or additional parking, & the well-laid-out floor plan opens the door to a variety of business options. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity schedule a tour today to truly appreciate all this property has to offer!

15263 W Northshore Drive, Big Lake

Listing Office Jack White Real Estate
$1,200,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26-7874 MLS
A distinctive 1.6-acre lakefront parcel with more than 240 feet of Big Lake frontage, the Boathouse is a rare and adaptable waterfront offering with a history as versatile as its layout. Originally built as a three-bedroom lakefront home and most recently operated as the resort's Boathouse restaurant and banquet hall, this two-story building is positioned for an equally compelling next chapter -- reimagined as a resort-style restaurant, a lakeside event venue, or returned to its roots as an exceptional private residence. Fully updated throughout, the building is appointed for hospitality at scale: a full commercial kitchen, wet bars on both levels, and multiple dining and gathering spaces that open toward the water. Upstairs, two separate rooms serve readily as private dining, meeting, or staging areas, with ramp access from the rear and accessible bathrooms throughout. Integrated living quarters lend flexibility for an owner-operator or on-site manager -- or form the foundation for a return to comfortable single-family living. Outside, more than 1,500 square feet of covered deck and patio overlook the lake, ready to be set with tables or cleared for dancing beneath the Alaskan sky. A private dock and direct lake access complete the setting, with impeccable views across Big Lake from nearly every vantage. With appropriate licensing, the Boathouse is well suited to reopen as a year-round restaurant; with vision, it becomes something entirely its owner's own. Offered alongside the neighboring McKinley House -- a nearly 10,000-square-foot, twelve-bedroom lakefront estate on 3.2 acres -- the two properties together present a singular combined opportunity on Big Lake, whether held as a unified waterfront compound or a turnkey hospitality destination. For the house, search 5322 S Big Lake Road.

5268 S Big Lake Road, Big Lake

Listing Office EXP Realty, LLC - Downtown Anchorage
$3,000,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26-7457 MLS
Rare opportunity to own nearly 70 acres of Alaskan paradise in the heart of Big Lake! This remarkable 69.96-acre property offers breathtaking views of Denali, a picturesque lake setting, and a unique combination of privacy, recreation, aviation access, and income-producing potential. The main residence features 1,992 square feet with 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, an oversized 2-car garage, and a spacious front deck perfectly positioned to take in the stunning mountain and lake views. Beautiful perennial gardens, a greenhouse, and mature landscaping create a peaceful retreat surrounded by nature. For aviation enthusiasts, the property includes its own private airstrip, floatplane access, hangar, and additional garage/storage space, making it an exceptional fly-in/fly-out destination. Adding to the property's versatility is a detached duplex situated away from the main home, offering excellent privacy for both owner and tenants. The duplex includes one 2-bedroom, 1-bath unit and one 1-bedroom, 1-bath unit, providing immediate rental income or guest accommodations. With nearly 70 acres of land, the possibilities are endless. Whether you're looking for a private estate, family compound, aviation retreat, investment property, or future development opportunity, this one-of-a-kind property offers the potential to create an exclusive airpark community or simply enjoy your own secluded slice of Alaska. Experience spectacular Denali views, lakefront beauty, aviation convenience, and unmatched acreage--all in one extraordinary Big Lake property.

15452 W Godin Drive, Big Lake

Listing Office Jack White Real Estate Mat Su
$2,750,000
12 Beds ⋅ 12 Baths ⋅ 26-7094 MLS
Set on 3.2 private acres with more than 170 feet of Big Lake frontage, the McKinley House is a rare waterfront offering where panoramic views of the lake and Denali meet a residence of true scale and craftsmanship. Sprawling nearly 10,000 square feet across three levels, with twelve bedrooms and eleven and a half baths, this meticulously maintained estate is as versatile as it is impressive -- at home as a private family compound or a multi-generational retreat, and equally suited to a turnkey hospitality venture as a bed-and-breakfast, boutique hotel, or conference and retreat center, with established income potential already in place. Inside, a custom wall of Andersen windows frames the lake and the Alaska Range beneath soaring cathedral ceilings, while custom built-ins and quiet seating nooks invite you to settle in with the view. The open kitchen anchors the main level -- commercial-grade appliances, an oversized island, and direct access to a covered Trex deck with comfortable seating and multiple gas fireplaces, the natural gathering place for Alaska's long summer evenings. Generous bedrooms and multiple junior suites are thoughtfully distributed across every level, comfortably accommodating two dozen guests or more, while a lower-level game room opens through French doors to outdoor seating and the water beyond. Ramp access inside and out makes the home as welcoming as it is gracious. Beyond the residence, the grounds are their own quiet luxury. A large lakeside gazebo sits at the water's edge -- a setting where couples have exchanged vows as the sun set across Big Lake -- while a wooded area threaded with private walking trails and a tucked-away secret garden offer room to wander and unwind. Throughout, the property reflects an uncommon pride of ownership; the care shows in every detail and endures through the seasons. It is a home that feels, in the owners' own words, both peaceful and elegant from the moment you step through the door. The setting strikes that rare balance of connected and secluded -- level and just off the pavement, moments from Susitna Brewery, Three Bears, the elementary school, parks, and bike paths, with the airstrip, public lake access, and Martin Buser's Happy Trails kennel nearby, and front-row proximity to the Iditarod and Iron Dog. Cast a line from your own shoreline, explore by four-wheeler, and close each day with the magnificent Alaskan sunsets that define life on Big Lake. Distinguished, private, and meticulously kept -- genuinely one of a kind. The neighboring property, a former single-family home converted into a functional restaurant space (formerly "The Boathouse") with commerical kitchen, recently improved driveway and parking, etc, (formerly "The Boathouse"), is also available for purchase - search "5268 S Big Lake Road".

5322 S Big Lake Road, Big Lake

Listing Office EXP Realty, LLC - Downtown Anchorage
$1,200,000
26-7057 MLS
A distinctive 1.6-acre lakefront parcel with more than 240 feet of Big Lake frontage, the Boathouse is a rare and adaptable waterfront offering with a history as versatile as its layout. Originally built as a three-bedroom lakefront home and most recently operated as the resort's Boathouse restaurant and banquet hall, this two-story building is positioned for an equally compelling next chapter -- reimagined as a resort-style restaurant, a lakeside event venue, or returned to its roots as an exceptional private residence. Fully updated throughout, the building is appointed for hospitality at scale: a full commercial kitchen, wet bars on both levels, and multiple dining and gathering spaces that open toward the water. Upstairs, two separate rooms serve readily as private dining, meeting, or staging areas, with ramp access from the rear and accessible bathrooms throughout. Integrated living quarters lend flexibility for an owner-operator or on-site manager -- or form the foundation for a return to comfortable single-family living. Outside, more than 1,500 square feet of covered deck and patio overlook the lake, ready to be set with tables or cleared for dancing beneath the Alaskan sky. A private dock and direct lake access complete the setting, with impeccable views across Big Lake from nearly every vantage. With appropriate licensing, the Boathouse is well suited to reopen as a year-round restaurant; with vision, it becomes something entirely its owner's own. Offered alongside the neighboring McKinley House -- a nearly 10,000-square-foot, twelve-bedroom lakefront estate on 3.2 acres -- the two properties together present a singular combined opportunity on Big Lake, whether held as a unified waterfront compound or a turnkey hospitality destination. For the house, search 5322 S Big Lake Road.

5268 S Big Lake Road, Big Lake

Listing Office EXP Realty, LLC - Downtown Anchorage
$915,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26-6738 MLS
This is lakefront living the way you've always imagined it. Set on a peaceful lake where floatplanes are welcome but gas-powered boats are not, this property offers the rare combination of recreation, privacy, and tranquility. The charming A-frame design stands out with soaring tongue-and-groove ceilings, dramatic windows that flood the living space with southern sunlight, and stunning lake views with maple wood columns. In addition to the 3 bedrooms are multiple flex spaces that can be used as additional living space or office space. Outside, the property continues to impress. A brand-new 40x40 shop provides incredible space for projects, equipment, and toys. In addition to the massive shop and attached 3-car garage, a separate toy garage tucked beneath the home offers even more storage for all your Alaskan adventures. The lakefront has been thoughtfully improved with electricity run to the dock, professional landscaping, and a gravel driveway extending all the way to the water's edge. Numerous updates throughout the last eight years mean you can move in and immediately enjoy everything this property has to offer. Spend your summers kayaking, paddleboarding, fishing the trout-stocked lake, or flying in for the weekend. When winter arrives, step outside for ice skating and snow-filled adventures right from your own backyard. This property isn't just a home. It's a true Alaskan escape. Recent upgrades include: -Brand new 40x40 shop with Toyo stove, painted sheetrock insulation, and 300 gal tank -New carpet on stairs -River rock fireplace -New vinyl flooring -New light fixtures throughout -Pellet stove downstairs -Electric at dock -Gravel road to dock -Landscaping in backyard to include removal of trees, topsoil, dirt work -Updated bathroom with shower and new countertops -New toilets in all bathrooms -Kitchen: all new appliances, countertop, lazy susan, spice rack, pull out drawers, sink, plumbing

5298 S Katie Way, Big Lake

Listing Office Real Broker Wasilla
$1,500,000
26-6345 MLS
Positioned on the main corridor into Big Lake, this highly visible commercial opportunity offers exceptional flexibility for investors, owner-users, or businesses seeking immediate occupancy and income potential. Situated on 4 acres, the property features approximately 44,514 square feet across nine commercial buildings, multiple oversized garage doors, 3-phase power, and a fully paved yard. The property is fully fenced and secured with two gated access points, creating a highly functional environment for equipment, fleet, contractor, industrial, storage, or commercial operations. All buildings, structures, and available yard space are available for lease and will transfer with the sale, providing a new owner with multiple revenue streams and future leasing opportunities. Its prime location on the primary route into Big Lake offers outstanding visibility and accessibility, while the expansive site presents additional potential for RV park development or expansion. Recent improvements include a new roof cover installed on one of the largest buildings in 2022, making this a rare large-scale commercial offering with significant upside potential.

3042 S Big Lake Road, Big Lake

Listing Office Keller Williams Realty Alaska Group of Wasilla
$1,250,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 26-6243 MLS
From the moment you arrive, you'll be captivated by the breathtaking water views, thoughtful design, and incredible attention to detail throughout. The spacious floor plan offers 4 bedrooms, a dedicated office, bonus room, and flexible living spaces designed to fit every stage of life. The dramatic two story office with French doors creates the perfect work from home environment, while the bonus room can easily serve as a fifth bedroom. The primary suite feels like a private retreat with direct access to the patio overlooking the water. Unwind in the spa inspired bathroom featuring a soaking tub, custom shower with spa jets, double vanities, and serene waterfront views. At the heart of the home is a chef's kitchen built for gathering and entertaining, complete with an oversized quartz island, double ovens, walk in pantry, and an open concept layout that flows seamlessly into the dining and living areas. Vaulted ceilings and walls of windows showcase the beauty of waterfront living from nearly every room. Upstairs, you'll discover the ultimate entertainment space featuring a theater room, full bar, kitchenette, and additional living area. Whether hosting guests, watching the big game, or enjoying movie night, this space was designed to impress. Adding even more value is the beautifully crafted 900 square foot log guest home built in 2022. Complete with 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, a full kitchen with granite countertops, solid wood finishes, in unit washer and dryer, separate gas and electric meters, its own dedicated septic system, private parking area, and additional living space, this guest home offers incredible flexibility for visitors, multigenerational living, long term rental income, or an unforgettable Alaska getaway. Rents currently for $1500 month-month. With the truly exceptional waterfront retreat where luxury, privacy, and endless possibilities come together. Nestled on a serene private access waterfront lot, this stunning custom home offers the peaceful Alaska lifestyle so many dream about while still being less than a mile from Big Lake and all the recreation it has to offer. Whether you're searching for a year round waterfront residence, a luxury Alaska retreat, or a property with built in income potential, this one of a kind offering delivers it all. This is more than a home. It's the Alaska dream.

14009 W Big Lake Road, Big Lake

Listing Office Real Broker Alaska
$994,500
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26-5176 MLS
A rare Big Lake waterfront home with float plane access. The pre-sale home inspection and repairs are nearly completed. This 5 bdrm home is move-in ready with income potential as it has a proven successful separate AirBnB apartment, too. Solidly built with a 2017 update, it has been superbly maintained and loved by one family. The deck, greenhouse, and lakefront storage shed are included. See Enjoy as a year-around home or make memories as a weekend or vacation retreat or successful income property. It has the quality finish and amenities appreciated for year-round living. You will love the airy feel and the natural light rich living areas. It has a spacious office in the loft area and primary en-suite with a jacuzzi tub and walk-in closet. The main level is no-stairs accessible, perfect for entertaining with the primary kitchen and a vaulted ceiling great room that is open to the dining room with a patio door access to the spacious deck overlooking an established lawn and the quieter part of the lake and your own dock. Downstairs on the first floor, there is a 2 bedroom, nicely finished MIL floor plan or an AirBnB, with a storage area for your supplies or seasonal rotation. The downstairs apartment has its own kitchen, laundry, baths, and it's living room opens up to a covered patio and is accessible by the separate driveway and its own entry. There is a fire pit, and plenty of room for social events. Bring your fishing gear, float plane (remove the lamp on the dock), paddleboard, kayak, or boat for summer fun, and your snowmachine, fat-tire bike, or Nordic skis for Winter. See it to appreciate it!

3330 S Lake View Loop, Big Lake

Listing Office FSBO System Alaska LLC
$1,150,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26-167 MLS
An amazing find! Your very own private Island on Stephan Lake. The ultimate Alaskan retreat with this rare 2.01-acre private island oasis nestled in the pristine waters of Stephan Lake. Surrounded by breathtaking mountain vistas and mature wooded landscape, this extraordinary property offers unparalleled privacy, tranquility, and year-round adventure-accessible by boat, floatplane, or snowmachine. At the heart of the island is a spacious 1,876-square-foot home featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, thoughtfully designed to blend rustic Alaskan charm with comfortable living. Large windows capture stunning lake and mountain views, creating a peaceful setting to relax and reconnect with nature. Also located on the property is a separate cabin full of potential. With a little TLC, it could become a cozy guest cabin, artist's studio, or private lakeside retreat for family and friends. Whether you're fishing from your own shoreline, exploring the lake by boat, watching wildlife from the deck, or enjoying winter adventures across the frozen landscape, this property is perfectly suited for all-season recreation and unforgettable memories. If you've dreamed of owning a private island in Alaska, this is a truly unique opportunity to make that dream a reality. Escape the ordinary and embrace a lifestyle defined by adventure, solitude, and the natural beauty of Stephan.

8030 S Kuster Drive, Big Lake

Listing Office Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Alaska Realty
$3,200,000
25-11656 MLS
This extraordinary property boasts over 2,200 feet of private shoreline, offering breathtaking panoramic views, direct water access, and endless potential for your dream retreat, recreational haven, or aviation-focused estate. Discover an unparalleled opportunity to own a stunning 10+/- acre parcel nestled between the pristine waters of Big Lake and Mirror Lake in the heart of Big Lake, Alaska. Imagine the possibilities with this incredible property featuring an 1,800-foot airstrip and a hangar, ready for your private aviation adventures! By removing the existing residence, you could extend the airstrip to span the entire length of the property, creating a true pilot's paradise. This gem is a developer's dreamperfect for crafting luxurious condos or subdividing into smaller lots for stunning single-family homes. With 11 lots included in this unbeatable package, the opportunities are endless! Nestled with prime lakefront access to both Mirror Lake and Big Lake, this property offers a rare chance to own a slice of Alaskan paradise where you can fly in, land, and step right into your waterfront retreat. A well and septic system are already in place for those who envision keeping this expansive estate all to themselves. The existing home is a fixer-upper, needing foundation repairs and significant remodeling, but it's a blank canvas for your vision. Don't miss this extraordinary opportunity to create something truly special!

3950 Call Of The Wild Road, Big Lake

Listing Office Hayden Outdoors, LLC
$3,200,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 25-11653 MLS
This extraordinary property boasts over 2,200 feet of private shoreline, offering breathtaking panoramic views, direct water access, and endless potential for your dream retreat, recreational haven, or aviation-focused estate. Discover an unparalleled opportunity to own a stunning 10+/- acre parcel nestled between the pristine waters of Big Lake and Mirror Lake in the heart of Big Lake, Alaska. In a region renowned for its natural beauty and outdoor adventures, this land stands out as an extremely rare gem - one of the few remaining large-acreage waterfront properties. Imagine waking up to serene sunrises over the water, fishing from your own docks, or launching float planes right from your backyard. Whether you're an aviator, nature enthusiast, or seeking ultimate privacy, this is your chance to claim a slice of Alaskan wilderness that's truly one-of-a-kind.

3950 Call of The Wild Road, Big Lake

Listing Office Hayden Outdoors, LLC
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