$280,000 Price Analysis   ♡   Chicken, AK 99732 6 bed 3 bath 2,000 SqFt ($140/SqFt) 5.0 acre lot. Built 1970 Listed 2024-06-17 | ✓ USDA Eligible near Chicken, AK |
5 acres private creek solar panels 4 guest cabins and one main cabin
Garage, dry storage building and sauna. This property was used as a BandB and rented out to the BLM during the summer in the past. Great place for gold miner! Live the Alaska Dream!! 5 acre complex! This charming well built log home, with private creeks, completely off the grid, nestled in the mountains of Alaska on the Forty Mile River. Off-grid living at its finest! This gorgeous Federal US patent homesite is nestled on five acres. There are two babbling creeks that run through this property, Buck Creek, which is the creek that supports the best spring water for the whole property and O'brien Creek that has some of the best Grayling and Burbt fishing. Enjoy wildlife with various animals seen on this property. Hike trails, gold mine on the Forty Mile River or hunt for moose, bear and caribou. The property is located on the DOT maintained Taylor Highway in Alaska. This versatile property has the potential to be a private residence, hunting camp, gold mining camp or a business. This five acre complex was previously used as a successful bed and breakfast with contracts with various government agencies. Sustainability Energy efficient-The complex has no electricity, but is run on solar power. There are twelve commercial grade solar power batteries that connect to the whole complex. The furnace heaters run off the two 500 gallon diesel tanks.
The appliances are fueled by propane. The Main House and Cabins have running water from the water being pumped from Buck Creek and this water is used for all daily needs. The internet is through Hughes Network. Buildings on the property. The Main House is separate from the BandB cabins. This house was a two bedroom, but one of the bedrooms was transformed into a utility room to house the solar batteries. It can be easily transformed back into a bedroom again. There is a sizeable kitchen, dining area, living room and a comfortable lanai on the side of the home. The greenhouse has three rows of raised beds that were used to grow a variety of vegetables. There are 4 individual cabins for the BandB. 1) The Goldpanner Cabin has four twin beds that can be converted to two king beds. This cabin has a small kitchen, furnace heater and a private lanai. 2) The Caribou Cabin has two twin beds and a furnace heater. 3) The Moose Cabin has two twin beds and a furnace heater. 4) The Eagle Cabin has two twin beds and a furnace heater. There is a relaxing wood burning rock sauna. Experience the soft heat, lush hiss of the steam, the babbling of the outside creek and relaxing crackle of the wood fueled fire. Inside the sauna are three separate rooms: The changing room, the lovely hot rock sauna and the cool down lanai. It is a one of a kind experience with this sauna. The Dry Storage Building is a spacious building with storage for food and other dry goods. There is a fully stocked Garage with an a rray of tools, repair items, washing machine and water barrels. There are two Utility Sheds that house lawnmowers and other tools. There are two clean Outhouses near the B&B cabins and one clean Outhouse near the Main House. All equipment and furniture is sold with the property to include two vehicles, tools, lawnmowers and everything needed to use as a private residence or a B&B business. This property is sold as is with no owner financing.
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Debbie Joslin Realty, Llc.
Property MLS #24-7320 from AlaskaMLS
Full Bathrooms: 3
Parking Features: Detached
Lot Size Source: Owner
Lot Size Square Feet: 217800
Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 0
High School: Remote - No School
Middle School: Remote - No School
Map directionsDirections: MP 113 Taylor Highway
Source Property Type: Residential
Area: 3B - Eastern Interior
MLS Area Minor: 855 - Eastern Interior - All
Source Neighborhood: 3B - Eastern Interior
Source System Name: C2C
$280,000
AlaskaMLS
Building Area Total: 2000
Property Age: 54
Total Area Sqft: 2000
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