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  • Price increase: $10.1K (7/25)
    $300,000

    687 Tonsina Dr, Fairbanks, AK 99712

    3beds
    1,176sqft
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    $2,024/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 2003
    3.69 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $255/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Open floor planPrivate wooded settingToyo stoveBlaze king wood stovePlenty of parkingTrail accessBeautifully renovated kitchen
    Welcome to this beautiful 4-star plus energy-efficient 1,160 sq ft log home nestled on a quiet dead-end road in a peaceful area of Rural Fairbanks. The home offers privacy, comfort, and thoughtful upgrades throughout, this charming three-bedroom, one-bath home sits on 3.69 acres with mature trees, trail access, and a quiet private setting that anyone can appreciate. The inviting main level features a Fairbanks necessity, arctic entryway for storage and convenience. Enter into the spacious living room and open floor plan to a beautifully renovated kitchen designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen showcases alder cabinetry with soft-close features, custom concrete countertops crafted by a local artist, an apron-front sink, and a cozy feel throughout. Step outside onto the large deck directly off the kitchen, perfect for grilling, relaxing, and enjoying the surrounding natural beauty. This home was designed with energy efficiency in mind and includes triple-pane Nordic windows, a heat recovery ventilation (HRV) system, propane on-demand hot water heater, Toyo stove, Blaze King wood stove, and a Lifewater Engineering septic system. The home also features a remodeled bathroom with a heated tile floor, updated flooring throughout the upstairs bedrooms and hallway, and modern appliances including an energy-efficient refrigerator, dishwasher, washer, and dryer. The refrigerator is approximately three years old, and the propane cook stove adds both functionality and charm to the kitchen. A major bonus is the backup battery system installed by RES, providing added peace of mind during power outages. The system supports essential features including the Toyo stove, downstairs outlets, water heater, water pump, and back porch outlet—previously used for freezer storage to protect valuable food supplies. Enjoy Alaska living with multiple outdoor spaces, including a large covered front deck, back deck, outdoor firepit area, woodshed, garden area with raised beds, and a spacious lawn. The property also includes outbuildings that can serve many purposes. With plenty of parking, a private wooded setting, access to nearby trails including a pedestrian easement, and high-speed internet availability through GCI, this property offers the perfect combination of rustic charm, modern efficiency, and convenient Fairbanks living. This is a rare opportunity to own a well-maintained Alaskan log home that combines efficiency, comfort, and privacy—ready for your next adventure in Fairbanks.
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    Listed by:

    Brittany Jackson 907-987-7652,

    SUMMIT REALTY GROUP

    Source: GFMLS,MLS#: 160790MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: Arctic Entry
      Heating
      • Wood Stove, Monitor/Toyo
      Appliances
      • Included: Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
      • Laundry: Upper Level
      Features
      • HRV
      • Flooring: Laminate
      • Basement: None
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,176
      • Total interior livable area: 1,176 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: RV Access/Parking, No Garage
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Deck/Patio
      • Exterior features: Lawn, Garden, Natural, Internet Available, Telephone Service
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Territorial
      Lot
      • Size: 3.69 Acres
      Details
      • Additional structures: Shed(s)
      • Parcel number: 428230
      • Zoning: NA
      • Zoning description: Rural Estate Districts-2

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Log Siding, Log
      • Foundation: Post on Pad
      • Roof: Metal
      Condition
      • 21-30 yrs
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 2003

      Utilities & green energy

      • Gas: Oil
      • Sewer: Other, Private Sewer
      • Water: Cistern

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Security: Smoke Detector(s)
      • Subdivision: Tonsina
      Location
      • Region: Fairbanks

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $255/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $248,727
      • Annual tax amount: $3,785
      • Price range: $300K - $300K
      • Date on market: 7/21/2026
      • Listing terms: Cash/Refinance
      • Road surface type: Gravel

        Estimated market value

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        Estimated sales range

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/25/2026Pending sale$300,000+3.5%$255/sqft
        Source: GFMLS #160790 Report a problem
        7/21/2026Listed for sale$289,900+56.7%$247/sqft
        Source: GFMLS #160790 Report a problem
        10/10/2018Sold--
        Source: AKMLS #18-9954 Report a problem
        7/23/2018Price change$185,000-6.6%$157/sqft
        Source: Stepovich Realty #18-9954 Report a problem
        6/26/2018Price change$198,000-3.4%$168/sqft
        Source: Stepovich Realty #18-9954 Report a problem
        6/13/2018Listed for sale$205,000$174/sqft
        Source: Stepovich Realty #18-9954 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$3,785 +1.2%$248,727 +0.6%
        2024$3,739 +4.4%$247,352 +2.3%
        2023$3,582 +3.5%$241,787 +11.4%
        2022$3,461 +9.8%$217,110 +15.8%
        2021$3,154 +5.4%$187,533 +5.8%
        2020$2,994 +24.5%$177,182 +12.3%
        2018$2,404 -12.6%$157,804 -1.2%
        2017$2,751 $159,730 -2.2%
        2016$2,751 +10.7%$163,299 -0.1%
        2015$2,484 $163,531 -0.1%
        2014$2,484 $163,762 +0.3%
        2013-- $163,237 -2.4%
        2012-- $167,296 +6.5%
        2011-- $157,140 +15.4%
        2010-- $136,115 -1.4%
        2009-- $138,102 -5.8%
        2008-- $146,654 +8.5%
        2007$2,426 +16.6%$135,168 +25.5%
        2005$2,080 +490.5%$107,684 +522.3%
        2003$352 0%$17,304
        2002$352 $17,304
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 99712

        Getting around

        0 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        0 / 100
        No Nearby Transit
        20 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Weller
        • Middle: Tanana
        • High: Lathrop

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