The property is two - 2 1/2 acre adjoining lots, located at the top of Porcupine Lane, off of 5.5 mile Chena Hot Springs Road, Fairbanks, Alaska, 99712. There are numerous outbuildings, including a large two-story barn with five separate areas downstairs for a variety of livestock, along with two large fenced pastures , a small fenced, covered yard and large storage capacity upstairs. This barn is ready for occupancy, or could be converted into separate living quarters or a shop or whatever! It is fully insulated. There is a large woodshed/carport which has a rainwater catchment system in place for watering animals or gardens. There is a wired shed, with adjoining, under cover multiple use area. There is another wired, insulated shed which could be used for anything. There is a three-sided shed for large livestock, with a large fenced in pasture. There is the beginnings of a large root cellar, dug into the hill, behind the wood shed. There is a large, fenced-in garden with fertile soil and new raised beds (2017). There are raspberries in multiple places on the property, some placed strategically for ease of picking, and a patch of rhubarb, as well as perennial flower beds.There is a four-bedroom, two-story, 2436 square foot home with a new kitchen (2011), new bathroom (2015), new bathroom (2017), new arctic windows (upstairs - front 2017), New front and back windows (2019) new metal roof (2015), new gutters and water catchment (2016), freshly painted (2016). New septic tank (2016). All appliances will stay with the house (dishwasher with service contract at Lowe’s- 2016, Extra large convertible fridge/freezer with service contract at Lowe’s 2016, washing machine with service contract at Lowe’s 2014, dryer) There is a Homesteader II outdoor wood burning furnace (new door 2017) and an indoor oil burning furnace. Hot water baseboard is the method of distribution. (Historically we used 8 cord per year.) There is also a Vermont Castings Insert wood stove in the living room as an extra source of heat.There is Internet Service available for purchase through Alaska Communication Services (ACS) at 10 MB download and 1 MB upload. Large garage with newer (2009) electric garage door. Back deck new (2016).Annual taxes are $ 6.000 with the first half due by 9/1 and the second half due by 11/1, annually. There is a separate tax bill on the second property, of less than $500 annually (for the adjoining 2 1/2 acres). Power company is GVEA and bills averaged $295/month in 2016 and $340/month in 2017 at full farming and building operation. Propane use has historically been 200 lbs/year (we used it a lot!) Heating fuel was barely used (about 300 gallons since 2008 - due to wood heat being used), but there is a 1,000 gallon tank next to the driveway for heating oil. There is a brand new 1,500 gallon septic tank (2018) on the property. This property is listed with the Fairbanks North Star Borough as lot numbers 0216364 and 0216348.
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