Salcha Real Estate

Salcha Real Estate

Welcome to Salcha, Alaska—a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the Last Frontier. This charming community is located just 25 miles southeast of Fairbanks, offering residents a unique blend of serene rural living and convenient access to urban amenities. Salcha is renowned for its breathtaking natural beauty, characterized by lush forests, sparkling rivers, and stunning mountain views that change with the seasons, creating a picturesque backdrop for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.

One of Salcha’s most alluring features is its proximity to the Tanana River, where residents can enjoy a variety of recreational activities, such as fishing, kayaking, and hiking along scenic trails. The area is also a prime spot for wildlife viewing, with opportunities to see moose, eagles, and even the occasional bear. In winter, the landscape transforms into a snowy wonderland, perfect for snowmobiling, ice fishing, and cross-country skiing.

Salcha’s close-knit community fosters a welcoming atmosphere, where neighbors become friends and local events bring everyone together. The area boasts a rich history, with roots dating back to the early 20th century, and it continues to thrive as a peaceful retreat away from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Whether you’re looking for a tranquil escape or an adventurous lifestyle, Salcha offers the perfect balance of both. With its stunning scenery, vibrant community, and abundant recreational opportunities, it’s no wonder that so many are drawn to this enchanting Alaskan locale. Explore the possibilities that await you in Salcha, where the beauty of nature meets the warmth of community.

Newest Listings in Salcha

$499,900
8 Beds 5 Baths 161248 MLS
Priced to sell! Phenomenal price for this property! Escape to your own private oasis at this stunning property located right on the Salcha River. Featuring a luxurious main cottage, four guest cabins, a spacious bunk house, all with access to a bathhouse, and a spectacular custom helicopter hangar and helicopter pad, this property has everything you need for your family getaway or income generating destination. All situated on 5 acres with direct access from the Salcha River, a private boat dock, a straightaway stretch of the river for float planes, and space to construct an airstrip, right next to property. The main cabin features 1,586 square feet of living space including 2 bedrooms, 1 ½ baths, a large gourmet kitchen and spacious dining room to entertain a large number of guests. Off the main cabin is a screened in porch situated between two separate decks for enjoying the serene landscape. A unique feature included in the main cabin is a hidden root/wine cellar as well as a washer and dryer. Three 12’ x 12’ guest cabins come with queen size beds and additional cots for guests. The fourth guest cabin measures 12x 20 and has two bedrooms, each with queen size beds. The bunkhouse features an open concept living space on the main level and a full upper level complete with beds. For added convenience, a three-bay bath house with toilets, vanities, and showers makes living or visiting the property a luxury that is hard to find in this remote location. All guest cabins are connected to the main cabin and bath house by a boardwalk. The impressive helicopter hangar features a separate garage bay with space to store all your Alaskan toys and a lean-to for additional covered storage. The property is powered by a generator fueled by solar and heating fuel. This property also has a septic and well providing access to all modern amenities despite living off-grid. You will not find a property like this, nor will you ever be able to replicate this at this price. This is a one-of-a-kind destination property ready for its next owner. Property is accessible only by boat, float plane, or helicopter in the summertime and snow machine or plane on skis in the winter months. Just a 35-minute helicopter flight from Fairbanks or an hour boat or snow machine ride from the Salcha boat launch. Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to own a beautiful piece of Alaska. Virtual Tour: https://www.zillow.com/view-3d-home/7ccf1074-bcde-4fbc-a54e-3bd75e23b053?setAttribution=mls&wl=true&utm_source=dashboard Because there are multiple structures I have broken down the square footage and year built to each building (approximates based on borough data and info from seller): Main cabin: 1,586 sq.ft., Built in 1995 and added on later Three guest cabins: 432 sq.ft. (144 each), built in 1999 One 2 bedroom guest cabin: 240 sq.ft., built in 2010 Bathhouse: 352 sq.ft., unknown year (1999 or 2010 assumed) Log bunkhouse cabin: 864 sq.ft. (built in 1988) Hangar: 2,024 sq.ft. on main level, 704 sq.ft on upper level, built 2016, finished in 2017 approximately Generator shed: Unknown sq.ft. and year built Construction is log on older cabin and stick frame on all other structures.

NHN Salcha River, Salcha

$499,900
161205 MLS
Priced to sell! Phenomenal price for this property! Escape to your own private oasis at this stunning property located right on the Salcha River. Featuring a luxurious main cottage, four guest cabins, a spacious bunk house, all with access to a bathhouse, and a spectacular custom helicopter hangar and helicopter pad, this property has everything you need for your family getaway or income generating destination. All situated on 5 acres with direct access from the Salcha River, a private boat dock, a straightaway stretch of the river for float planes, and space to construct an airstrip, right next to property. The main cabin features 1,586 square feet of living space including 2 bedrooms, 1 ½ baths, a large gourmet kitchen and spacious dining room to entertain a large number of guests. Off the main cabin is a screened in porch situated between two separate decks for enjoying the serene landscape. A unique feature included in the main cabin is a hidden root/wine cellar as well as a washer and dryer. Three 12’ x 12’ guest cabins come with queen size beds and additional cots for guests. The fourth guest cabin measures 12x 20 and has two bedrooms, each with queen size beds. The bunkhouse features an open concept living space on the main level and a full upper level complete with beds. For added convenience, a three-bay bath house with toilets, vanities, and showers makes living or visiting the property a luxury that is hard to find in this remote location. All guest cabins are connected to the main cabin and bath house by a boardwalk. The impressive helicopter hangar features a separate garage bay with space to store all your Alaskan toys and a lean-to for additional covered storage. The property is powered by a generator fueled by solar and heating fuel. This property also has a septic and well providing access to all modern amenities despite living off-grid. You will not find a property like this, nor will you ever be able to replicate this at this price. This is a one-of-a-kind destination property ready for its next owner. Property is accessible only by boat, float plane, or helicopter in the summertime and snow machine or plane on skis in the winter months. Just a 35-minute helicopter flight from Fairbanks or an hour boat or snow machine ride from the Salcha boat launch. Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to own a beautiful piece of Alaska. Because there are multiple structures I have broken down the square footage and year built to each building (approximates based on borough data and info from seller): Main cabin: 1,586 sq.ft., Built in 1995 and added on later Three guest cabins: 432 sq.ft. (144 each), built in 1999 One 2 bedroom guest cabin: 240 sq.ft., built in 2010 Bathhouse: 352 sq.ft., unknown year (1999 or 2010 assumed) Log bunkhouse cabin: 864 sq.ft. (built in 1988) Hangar: 2,024 sq.ft. on main level, 704 sq.ft on upper level, built 2016, finished in 2017 approximately Generator shed: Unknown sq.ft. and year built Construction is log on older cabin and stick frame on all other structures.

NHN Salcha River, Salcha

$344,900
4 Beds 2 Baths 161160 MLS
Riverside Alaska living at its best! This unique 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers direct river access, stunning views of the Alaska Range and Tanana River, and direct access to Sewell Airstrip—an incredible opportunity for bush pilots and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Built in 2005 atop what was once the Army Communications building, the home is exceptionally solid, featuring 8-inch poured concrete walls, double-wall construction, foam sandwich panel siding, and radiant floor heat throughout for impressive efficiency and year-round comfort. This home blends rugged Alaska character with a warm, inviting feel. Inside spruce tongue-and-groove paneling, new engineered flooring, updated appliances, and large windows create a bright and comfortable living space. Most rooms enjoy expansive river and mountain views. The spacious upper-level layout features four generously sized bedrooms, providing plenty of room for family and guests. The lower level is built for Alaska-sized hobbies and storage, with two 14-foot-high shop spaces totaling over 1,000 square feet. Both shops feature built-in shelving, there is 200-amp electrical service, and ample room for additional storage, projects, or equipment. An attached garage provides even more space for snowmachines, ATVs, boats, and other Alaska toys. Step outside onto the large back deck and take in the incredible views—a perfect spot to relax and enjoy long summer evenings. With fishing, hunting, snowmachining, horseback riding, flying, and endless trails accessible right from the property, adventure truly begins at your doorstep. Enjoy the peace and privacy of remote Alaska living while remaining conveniently located just 3 miles from Harding Lake and approximately 20 minutes from North Pole. If you're looking for a property that offers space, durability, recreation, incredible views, and a true Alaska lifestyle, this one is worth a look!

10463 Old Richardson Highway, Salcha

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