Courtesy: RE/MAX Dynamic Properties Mat-Su Branch
907-376-4515
This is your opportunity to own a piece of Alaska History! 14 Bedroom historic hotel in the heart of Chitina on the way to McCarthy. A perfect stopping point to rest, relax, eat, drink and unwind on your way to the next adventure. 14 rooms, each with it's own private bathroom, large dining room with full restaurant and bar, and more!... Built in 1914 and updated from 2001 to 2005. Metal roof, Steel and Concrete foundation, wood siding and structure, DEC approved well and septic, Year-round beverage dispensary license. Prime Chitina location. Make this place your dream adventure business!! Right near the Copper River for Salmon Fishing and no property taxes! Hunting and fishing enthusiasts dream!! Own a piece of history, a lifestyle, an adventure and live the dream all in one beautiful package!
Courtesy: Real Broker Alaska
855-450-0442
Discover a truly extraordinary property in one of Alaska's most iconic and awe-inspiring locations. Nestled just outside the historic town of McCarthy, this 5± acre gem offers a rare blend of natural beauty, modern comforts, and entrepreneurial potential — all within the majestic Wrangell-St. Elias National Park. Once a thriving copper mining town, McCarthy has become one of Alaska's most sought-after destinations second only to Denali National Park in visitor popularity. Unlike other former mining towns that have long since been transformed, McCarthy retains its authentic character while standing on the brink of upscale development. National Geographic and other major publications have featured this region for its raw beauty, rich history, and unmatched adventure potential. Located at Mile 59 of McCarthy Road, this property offers something incredibly rare: full drive-up access on the west side of the Kennecott River. You can pull straight into the garage, unload supplies with ease, and enjoy the convenience of being just 1.5 miles from McCarthy's town center by foot, bike, or ATV. Several nearby landing options for pilots include a gravel airstrip only 0.1± miles from the property line. Thoughtfully developed with deep respect for the natural surroundings, this turnkey homestead features a 2,600± square foot modern main home and three beautifully crafted log cabins, all set up for comfortable, off-grid living. Every essential amenity is covered with a DEC-approved five-bedroom septic system, two producing wells (75-foot residential and 85-foot commercial), and high-capacity generators. Whether you're seeking a serene retreat, a launchpad for adventure tourism, or a unique investment property, this extraordinary slice of Alaskan paradise offers it all privacy, access, history, and potential. Step into a lifestyle that combines rugged independence with refined living, surrounded by some of the most stunning scenery on Earth.
Courtesy: RE/MAX Dynamic Properties Mat-Su Branch
907-376-4515
Historic building in the town of Chitina. Needs restoration, but would make a great business and home in this beautiful town. Great area for hunting and fishing!
Courtesy: Jack White Real Estate Mat Su
907-376-2414
Spirit Mountain Artworks, a National Historic Site w/ upstairs living quarters. Upgrades galore from 1978 thru present. False Front Building with side stair access to living quarters. Between the Richardson Highway, McCarthy and Kennecott Mine. Visit http://www.spiritmountainalaska.com/ to learn more about this thriving business & building. Perfect for continuing or creating a legacy! The exterior has recently been refinished (solid stain). An interior stairway is also available (see pictures), and the exterior one is now covered. Hardwired CO detectors, 24 circuit wiring (designed by electrical engineer) and track lighting both in the shop and the home. Double pane windows with thermal shutters, Toyo (oil) and wood stoves, commercial grade drywall (5/8") throughout and 12" R40 insulation. A positive pressure heat exchange ventilation system w/ humidistat helps protect the artwork and the humans. 12-foot ceilings in the retail and the large workshop/studio/ outfitting space behind it, add to these attractions. Internet and telephone via fiber optic. Additional wiring for bathroom, floor outlets, kitchen venting in anticipation of increased community capacity and development (e.g., plumbing), has been installed. Additional loft office/ workspace in addition to the workshop/studio space. New "cold" roof (corrugated, galvanized metal) and 6 ft. basement/crawl space treated wood foundation included in original rehab. Assorted artifacts (mechanical parts, porcelain sinks, etc.) gallery inventory can be negotiated separately, cases and displays, new and salvaged lumber, mailing lists, software, and other business and maintenance related tools/ items are included in the price. Historic Register Nomination and Preservation Plan documentation available including architectural, electrical and soils engineering plans.
Chitina is located in Alaska. Chitina, Alaska has a population of 81. Chitina is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 41.18% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 36.05%.
The median household income for the surrounding county is $67,439 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Chitina is 35.5 years.
The average high temperature in July is 69.5 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of -10.1 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 15.1 inches per year, with 48.4 inches of snow per year.
