Remote Hot Springs Cabin w/ Direct Road Access! New Market Price Alert! We're thrilled to announce a new market price for this off-grid gem, now reflecting the removal of heavy equipment and vehicles from the sale (but don't worry--these items are still available for sale by owner). This is your chance to snag the cabin you've had your eye on. 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: Two new generators, a torpedo heater, an air compressor, jerry cans and a shop vac are all included (check the photos for a full list of items included in the sale). This cabin truly has everything you need to thrive year-round without ever having to go to town. Additional equipment and machinery for sale by owner includes: Kabota tractor and attachment, skidoo snow machine, double tilt trailer, chevy truck & Can Am atv (excluded from sale). 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, and Unique Deep Chest Freezer, all 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!
For sale
Price cut: $30K (6/24)
$195,000
17370 Chena Hot Springs Rd, Fairbanks, AK 99712
2beds
0baths
448sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2020
1 Acres Lot
$191,500 Zestimate®
$435/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Solar bug zappersPremier kitchen stoveLed light fixturesOutdoor motion-activated lightsBuilt-in twin-sized bunk bedsInviting string lights
- 49 days |
- 990 |
- 37 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Amanda Brooks,
Mossy Oak Properties of Alaska - Wasilla
Source: AKMLS,MLS#: 26-5612
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 0
Heating
- Oil
Features
- Laminate Counters, Storage
- Flooring: Laminate
- Windows: Window Coverings
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Fire Pit
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total structure area: 448
- Total interior livable area: 448 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: No Garage, Detached Carport, See Remarks
- Carport spaces: 1
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck/Patio
- Exterior features: Private Yard
- Waterfront features: None, Creek Access, River Access
Lot
- Size: 1 Acres
- Features: Trailside
- Topography: Level
Details
- Additional structures: Outhouse, Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 0494941
- Zoning: GU1
- Zoning description: General Use
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cabin,Ranch-Raised
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Frame - 2x6, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Post on Pad
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2020
Details
- Builder name: Owner built
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Crib
- Water: Hold Tank, Well
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Fairbanks
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $435/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $82,503
- Annual tax amount: $1,060
- Date on market: 5/18/2026
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$191,500
$182,000 - $201,000
$1,558/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/24/2026 | Price change | $195,000-13.3%$435/sqft |
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| 5/18/2026 | Listed for sale | $225,000+80%$502/sqft |
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| 3/3/2025 | Sold | -- |
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| 2/6/2025 | Pending sale | $125,000$279/sqft |
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| 11/5/2024 | Listing removed | $125,000$279/sqft |
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| 9/21/2024 | Listed for sale | $125,000$279/sqft |
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| 8/28/2024 | Pending sale | $125,000$279/sqft |
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| 8/14/2024 | Price change | $125,000-7.4%$279/sqft |
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| 7/27/2024 | Price change | $135,000-3.5%$301/sqft |
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| 6/27/2024 | Price change | $139,900-6.1%$312/sqft |
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| 6/14/2024 | Price change | $149,000-6.9%$333/sqft |
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| 5/21/2024 | Price change | $160,000+68.4%$357/sqft |
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| 4/25/2022 | Listed for sale | $95,000$212/sqft |
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| 4/6/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 4/3/2022 | Listed for sale | $95,000$212/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,060 +2.8% | $82,503 +2.3% |
| 2024 | $1,032 +2.4% | $80,649 +1.1% |
| 2023 | $1,007 -4.5% | $79,738 +9.1% |
| 2022 | $1,055 +1% | $73,114 +12.5% |
| 2021 | $1,044 +1122.7% | $64,975 +1130.6% |
| 2020 | $85 | $5,280 |
| 2018 | -- | $5,280 |
| 2017 | -- | $5,280 |
| 2016 | -- | -- |
| 2015 | -- | -- |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 99712
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Two Rivers SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 31 mi
- 3/10North Pole High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 43.9 mi
- 6/10North Pole Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 43.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Remote - No School
- Middle: Remote - No School
- High: Remote - No School
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- Alaska
- Fairbanks North Star Borough
- Fairbanks
- 99712
- 17370 Chena Hot Springs Rd
