5 acres private creek solar panels 4 guest cabins and one main cabin, garage, dry storage building, and sauna. This property was used as a B&B and rented out to the BLM during the summer in the past. Great place for gold miner! Live the Alaska Dream!! 5 acre complex! This beautiful well built log home, with private creeks, completely off the grid, nestled in the mountains of Alaska on the Forty Mile River. Off-grid living at its finest! This gorgeous Federal US patent homesite is nestled on five acres. There are two babbling creeks that run through this property, Buck Creek, which is the creek that supports the best spring water for the whole property, and O'brien Creek that has some of the best Grayling and Burbot fishing. Enjoy wildlife with various animals seen on this property. Hike trails, gold mine on the Forty Mile River, or hunt for moose, bear, and caribou. The property is located on the DOT maintained Taylor Highway in Alaska. This very versatile property has the potential to be a private residence, hunting camp, gold mining camp, or a business. This five acre complex was previously used as a very successful bed and breakfast with contracts with various government agencies. Sustainability Energy efficient-The complex has no electricity, but is run on solar power. There are twelve commercial grade solar power batteries that connect to the whole complex. The furnace heaters run off the two 500 gallon diesel tanks. The appliances are fueled by propane. The Main House and Cabins have running water from the water being pumped from Buck Creek and this water is used for all daily needs. The internet is through Hughes Network. Buildings on the property. The Main House is separate from the B&B cabins. This house was a two bedroom, but one of the bedrooms was transformed into a utility room to house the solar batteries. It can be easily transformed back into a bedroom again. There is a spacious kitchen, dining area, living room, and a comfortable lanai on the side of the home. The greenhouse has three rows of raised beds that were used to grow a variety of vegetables. There are 4 individual cabins for the B&B. 1) The Goldpanner Cabin has four twin beds that can be converted to two king beds. This cabin has a small kitchen, furnace heater, and a private lanai. 2) The Caribou Cabin has two twin beds and a furnace heater. 3) The Moose Cabin has two twin beds and a furnace heater. 4) The Eagle Cabin has two twin beds and a furnace heater. There is a relaxing wood burning rock sauna. Experience the soft heat, lush hiss of the steam, the babbling of the outside creek, and relaxing crackle of the wood fueled fire. Inside the sauna are three separate rooms: The changing room, the lovely hot rock sauna, and the cool down lanai. It is a one of a kind experience with this sauna. The Dry Storage Building is a spacious building with storage for food and other dry goods. There is a fully stocked Garage with an array of tools, repair items, washing machine, and water barrels. There are two Utility Sheds that house lawnmowers and other tools. There are two very clean Outhouses near the B&B cabins and one very clean Outhouse near the Main House. All equipment and furniture is sold with the property to include two vehicles, tools, lawnmowers, and everything needed to use as a private residence or a B&B business. This property is sold as is with no owner financing.
Chicken is located in Alaska. Chicken, Alaska has a population of 12. Chicken is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 0% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 33.87%.
The median household income for the surrounding county is $68,634 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Chicken is 0 years.
The average high temperature in July is 71.6 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of -19.7 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 11.2 inches per year, with 47.7 inches of snow per year.