17370 Chena Hot Springs Road, Fairbanks, AK 99701
Overview
Description
Supplements: ... (Read more) For those seeking a remote lifestyle, this cabin offers the stability of heat, electricity, and water. Get your fill of the off-grid Alaskan bush life without the stress. Whether you envision it as a hunting getaway, a family recreational retreat just one mile from Chena Hot Springs Resort, or an investment property catering to the hundreds of thousands of visitors the resort attracts annually, this is a rare find with direct road access. Crafted beautifully in 2020 and meticulously maintained since, this cabin is ready for you to enjoy the great outdoors without the hassle of sweat equity. Outdoor Hunting Adventures: With Chena State Recreational Area right outside your front door, you can scout for moose and caribou in the fall/winter or cast a line for Arctic Grayling on the nearby Chena River during the warm summer months. Year-Round Fun: Perfect for summer gatherings, the cabin features a concrete fire pit area and a spacious 8' covered porch adorned with inviting string lights and solar bug zappers--ideal for summer hangouts and grilling sessions. Located outside Fairbanks' light pollution, this cabin offers stunning views of the Northern Lights in winter from the privacy of your own Alaskan retreat. Chena Hot Springs: Just 1 Mile Down the Road! Experience the soothing warmth and natural beauty of the hot springs. Soak in the healing waters any time of the year. Included Indoor Furnishings: The cabin comes fully furnished, from beds and couches to wall art featuring mule deer and whitetail deer from the lower 48. The seller has done all the hard work to make the cabin cozy for you; all you need to do is arrive! Maintenance Equipment & Tools: Included items are listed in the last photo. Additional equipment and machinery for sale by owner includes: Kabota tractor and attachments, skidoo snow machine, double tilt trailer, chevy truck. Property Details: * Road Access: Directly off Chena Hot Springs Road. * Cabin Size: 16x28' (448 sq ft) with an 8' covered porch. * Acreage: 1 acre, with state land just a stone's throw away for hunting, fishing, ATVing, horseback riding, and snow machining. * Utilities: Off-grid with two 250-watt solar panels and a robust backup energy system featuring a deep cycle battery bank, Xantrex Freedom xc 1000 inverter charger and a Turland 913 wind charger. The cabin is fully wired, with lights activated at the flick of a switch. The sale includes two generators, LED light fixtures, and outdoor motion-activated lights. * Heating: NEW Nordic Oil Drip Stove (no power needed) keeps the cabin warm during cold winters. Slightly older Nordic Drip Stove in storage shed, that just needs servicing! * Fuel: 300-gallon above-ground fuel tank and a complete fuel pumping system. * Water: Pitcher pump well and a 100-gallon water tank connected to a year-round insulated grey water system for running water in the kitchen sink. * Appliances: Premier kitchen stove & Unique refrigerator/freezer, designed for off-grid living. Four 100 lb propane bottles are stored in an insulated shed adjacent to the cabin. * Bedrooms: * Master Bedroom: Features a queen-size bed. * Bedroom 2: Built-in twin-sized bunk beds; the battery bank, inverter, and water tank are located here. * Bathroom: 8x6' outhouse conveniently located in front of the cabin, built on a 4x8 stainless steel screened frame and can be pumped out if needed. Worried about using the head in the winter, turn on the buddy-heater to stay warm. * Dry Storage: New connex high cube storage (8W x 80L x 9'H) that fits a vehicle and can be covered parking. * New 8x12' insulated storage building. Enjoy the serene and private location of this well-maintained cabin, less than a mile from Chena Hot Springs and just minutes from the Chena River. Embrace the recreational opportunities in the area, all from the comfort of your off-grid retreat. Call for details!
Listing Details MLS# 26-5612
Location Legal and School Info
- Area
- 715 - East Fairbanks
- Street #
- 17370
- Street Name
- Chena Hot Springs
- Arterial
- Road
- Closest USPS Town
- Fairbanks
- State
- AK
- Zip Code
- 99701
Contract Info
- Price-List
- 175000
- Concessions YN
- No
- Date-Listing
- 2026-05-18
- Foreclosure/Bank Own
- No
Property Info
- Realtor.com Type
- Residential - Single Family
- Property Attached/Common Walls
- No
- Construction Status
- Existing Structure
- Beds
- 2
- SF-Res
- 448
- Year Built
- 2020
- Carport Spaces
- Yes
- SF-Lot
- 43560
- Lot Area Source
- Tax Authority
- Acres
- Yes
- Zoning
- GU1 - General Use
- Bathrooms Half
- 0
- Bathrooms Three Quarter
- 0
- Bathrooms Full
- 0
- Bathrooms Total
- 0
- Garage Spaces
- 0
Remarks and Directions
- Directions
- Mile 55 CHSR
Mortgage Info
- EM Minimum Deposit
- 2250
Location, Legal, and School Info
- Region
- 3 - Interior & North Alaska Regions - All
- Borough/Census Area
- 3C - Fairbanks North Star Borough
- Remote Description
- Mile 55 CHSR
- Grid # (Muni Anch)
- N/A
- Tax Map #-Mat-Su
- N/A
- Tax ID
- 0494941
- Taxes (Estimated)
- 1060.3
- Tax Year
- 2025
- School-Elementary
- Remote - No School
- School-Middle
- Remote - No School
- School-High
- Remote - No School
- Builder Name & Co
- Owner built
- Legal
- Tr A of Alaska State Land Survey #85-260, plat filed 8/13/1992 as Plat #92-85
More Information
Residential Type
- B & B Potential
- Yes
- Recreational/Cabin
- Yes
- Single Family Res
- Yes
Listing Terms Financing
- Cash
- Yes
- Conventional
- Yes
Exterior Finish
- Wood
- Yes
Heating
- Oil
- Yes
Topography
- Level
- Yes
Roof Type
- Metal
- Yes
Construction Type
- Wood Frame - 2x6
- Yes
Foundation Type
- Post on Pad
- Yes
Wtrfrnt-Access Near
- Creek
- Yes
- River
- Yes
Garage Type
- None
- Yes
Wtrfrnt-Frontage
- None
- Yes
Carport Type
- Detached
- Yes
- Other - See Remarks
- Yes
Flooring
- Laminate
- Yes
Floor Style
- Cabin
- Yes
- Ranch-Raised
- Yes
Features-Interior
- Smoke Detector(s)
- Yes
- Window Coverings
- Yes
- Laminate Counters
- Yes
Appliances
- Gas Oven
- Yes
- Gas Cooktop
- Yes
- Refrigerator
- Yes
- Freezer
- Yes
Features-Additional
- Deck/Patio
- Yes
- Fire Pit
- Yes
- Generator
- Yes
- Outhouse
- Yes
- Private Yard
- Yes
- Storage
- Yes
- Trailside
- Yes
- Shed
- Yes
Water Source
- Hold Tank
- Yes
- Well
- Yes
Access Type
- Maintained
- Yes
- Paved
- Yes
Dining Room Type
- Breakfast Nook/Bar
- Yes
Sewer Type
- Crib
- Yes
Docs Avl for Review
- Survey
- Yes
- Other - See Remarks
- Yes
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