Tucked away on 5.29 private acres, this authentic Scandinavian scribed log cabin offers the kind of Alaska experience that is becoming increasingly difficult to find. Surrounded by trees, open space, and endless possibilities, this property combines the character of handcrafted log construction with the opportunity to create something truly special. Built in 2000, the 1,326-square-foot cabin sits on a generous Rural Estate parcel and is ready for its next chapter. Much of the preparation work has already been completed, allowing the next owner to focus on transforming the space into a private residence, recreational retreat, or investment property tailored to their goals. One of the property's most unique features is the nearly completed all-cedar sauna building. Thoughtfully designed with cedar finishes, dedicated changing space, insulated construction, passive fresh-air intake, and mechanical ventilation, the structure is well on its way to becoming a standout amenity that would be costly to recreate today. The property already benefits from electrical service, septic infrastructure, a water holding system, heating oil storage, and two outbuildings, giving future owners a substantial head start on development and improvement plans. With over five acres of usable land, there is room to spread out, enjoy recreational activities, create additional improvements, store equipment, or simply enjoy the privacy and freedom that acreage provides. A large cleared area offers flexibility for vehicles, campers, project staging, or future site enhancements. Whether your vision involves restoring a distinctive Alaska cabin, creating a destination-style retreat, building long-term equity through renovation, or simply owning a unique piece of Interior Alaska, opportunities like this are increasingly rare.
Pending
$175,000
270 E Rambling Rd, Fairbanks, AK 99712
3beds
1,326sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2000
5.29 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$132/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Insulated constructionPassive fresh-air intakeDedicated changing spaceTwo outbuildingsMechanical ventilationGenerous rural estate parcelCedar finishes
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Likely to sell faster than
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Listed by:
Nic Williams 907-799-6181,
THE REAL ESTATE COLLECTIVE
Source: GFMLS,MLS#: 160273
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Partial bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Monitor/Toyo
Features
- Vaulted Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s)
- Windows: Other/See Remarks, Double Pane Windows, Triple Pane Windows
- Basement: Crawl Space
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,326
- Total interior livable area: 1,326 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: RV Access/Parking, No Garage
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck/Patio
- Exterior features: Lawn, Natural, Internet Available, Outdoor Sauna, Telephone Service
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Territorial
Lot
- Size: 5.29 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Workshop, Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 0507377
- Zoning: None
- Zoning description: Rural Estate Districts-2
- Other equipment: TV Antenna
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Log
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Log Siding, Log
- Foundation: Other
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- 21-30 yrs
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2000
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Oil
- Sewer: Private Sewer
- Water: Cistern
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Jeans Place
Location
- Region: Fairbanks
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $132/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $280,889
- Annual tax amount: $3,512
- Price range: $175K - $175K
- Date on market: 6/5/2026
- Road surface type: Gravel, Dirt
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/10/2026 | Pending sale | $175,000$132/sqft |
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| 6/5/2026 | Listed for sale | $175,000-23.9%$132/sqft |
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| 11/20/2025 | Sold | -- |
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| 6/5/2025 | Listing removed | $229,900$173/sqft |
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| 1/23/2025 | Pending sale | $229,900$173/sqft |
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| 12/17/2024 | Listed for sale | $229,900$173/sqft |
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| 10/25/2024 | Pending sale | $229,900$173/sqft |
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| 8/27/2024 | Price change | $229,900-6.2%$173/sqft |
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| 7/10/2024 | Listed for sale | $245,000$185/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,512 +4% | $280,889 +3.1% |
| 2024 | $3,376 +1.4% | $272,510 |
| 2023 | $3,330 -0.5% | $272,510 +9.4% |
| 2022 | $3,348 +6.6% | $249,118 +13.8% |
| 2021 | $3,142 +2.8% | $218,822 +2.9% |
| 2020 | $3,058 +8.4% | $212,649 +0.5% |
| 2018 | $2,822 +6.9% | $211,691 +11.1% |
| 2016 | $2,639 | $190,503 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 99712
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Weller Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 2.2 mi
- 6/10Tanana Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.8 mi
- 5/10Lathrop High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Anne Wien
- Middle: Tanana
- High: Lathrop
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- Alaska
- Fairbanks North Star Borough
- Fairbanks
- 99712
- 270 E Rambling Rd







