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Downtown Fairbanks Homes for Sale

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    $495,000

    • 16 Beds
    • 5,660 Sq Ft

    720 10th Ave, Fairbanks, AK 99701

    Fantastic investment opportunity in the heart of Fairbanks! This centrally located 8-plex on 10th Avenue and Barnette Street features seven 2-bed, 1-bath units and 1 1 bedroom 1 bath unit (the one bedroom unit could esily be a 2 bedroom unit). Units 7 & 8 are currently offline and in need of repair due to a recent water leak. Units 4 & 6 will be vacant at the end of the year and are inneed of

    Elizabeth Schok SOMERS SOTHEBY'S

    720 10th Ave, Fairbanks, AK 99701
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    $175,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,200 Sq Ft

    741 8th Ave, Fairbanks, AK 99701

    Welcome to this inviting and recently painted and updated 2-bedroom single-family home, where comfort meets convenience. You'll enjoy the simplicity of public utilities, making daily life more manageable. This home is pleasantly situated within town and within walking distance of all downtown has to offer. Whether you're looking for a new family home or a place to start fresh, this property

    GARY GALLEMORE WALDEN HOME GROUP

    741 8th Ave, Fairbanks, AK 99701
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    $490,000

    • 6 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 2,430 Sq Ft

    799 8th Ave, Fairbanks, AK 99701

    Fully renovated, income producing, downtown Fairbanks DREAM HOUSE. 799 Eighth Avenue is a raised ranch-style home offering 3 bed and 2 baths per unit with 2,430 square feet of versatile living space in the heart of Fairbanks. This duplex home is ideal for multi-generational living, rental income potential, or anyone needing room to spread out. The property has been meticulously upgraded, roof,

    Dan Kiernan MAJORS REALTY GROUP, LLC

    799 8th Ave, Fairbanks, AK 99701
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    $24,900

    • Land
    • 0.08 Acre
    • $311,250 per Acre

    NHN Noble St, Fairbanks, AK 99701

    City lot, conveniently located in downtown Fairbanks near Airport Road.

    Kelli Powers CENTURY 21 GOLD RUSH

    NHN Noble St, Fairbanks, AK 99701
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    $250,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,144 Sq Ft

    665 10th Ave Unit 311, Fairbanks, AK 99701

    Welcome to this well-maintained home in the heart of downtown Fairbanks. Great top floor corner condo offers easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment. This beautiful condo features 1144 Sq. Ft. of comfortable living space, 2 bedrooms & 1 bath. This unit is warm and inviting with a spacious living room. During the summer months enjoy your morning coffee or evening cocktail on the

    Toni Brewer NEXTHOME ARCTIC SUN

    665 10th Ave Unit 311, Fairbanks, AK 99701

Why Live in Downtown Fairbanks

Downtown Fairbanks offers a mix of dining, shopping, and cultural experiences. Lavelle’s Bistro on Second Avenue is known for its upscale American entrees, while Bahn Thai and The Crepery provide diverse culinary options nearby. The Co-Op Plaza, featuring gift shops and the Fairbanks Community Museum, is a popular spot for tourists. The Fairbanks Ice Museum and Fairbanks Children’s Museum are within walking distance, adding to the list of things to do. The Co-op Market Grocery & Deli offers local produce and fish, with additional retail options available 2 miles north at Bentley Mall. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the Chena River, popular for summer floating activities, and the Chena Riverwalk, which leads to Kiwanis Park and Growden Park, home to Gold Panner Baseball and a skate park. Pioneer Park, a historic village and amusement park, is also nearby. The neighborhood is highly walkable and bikeable, though most residents use cars due to harsh winter conditions. Homes in Downtown Fairbanks vary widely in style and age, from early 1900s Cape Cods to postwar ranches, with no HOA regulations. Barnette Magnet School, serving pre-kindergarten through eighth grade, is highly rated, offering unique electives through its Exploration program. The area is safer than the national average, and Fairbanks International Airport is about 4 miles west. Annual events like the Midnight Sun Festival and Golden Days celebrate local culture and history, drawing large crowds each summer.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Downtown Fairbanks a good place to live?
Downtown Fairbanks is a good place to live. Downtown Fairbanks is considered fairly walkable and very bikeable with some transit options. Downtown Fairbanks has 5 parks for recreational activities. It has a median age of 43. The average household income is $47,211 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 21.2% of residents. A majority of residents in Downtown Fairbanks are renters, with 74.2% of residents renting and 25.8% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Downtown Fairbanks can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Downtown Fairbanks neighborhood guide.
Is Downtown Fairbanks, AK a safe neighborhood?
Downtown Fairbanks, AK is less safe than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 5 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Downtown Fairbanks?
The median home price in Downtown Fairbanks is $250,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $50,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.21%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,230 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $53K a year to afford the median home price in Downtown Fairbanks. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Downtown Fairbanks is $47K.
What are the best public schools in Downtown Fairbanks?
The best public schools that serve Downtown Fairbanks are:
  • Fairbanks B.E.S.T. has a B Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 470:1 and an average review score of 4.7.
  • Lathrop High School has a B Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 19:1 and an average review score of 3.7.
  • Barnette Magnet School has a B Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 16:1 and an average review score of 3.7.
What are the best private schools in Downtown Fairbanks?
The best private schools that serve Downtown Fairbanks are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Downtown Fairbanks, Fairbanks, AK?
The most popular zip codes in Downtown Fairbanks, Fairbanks, AK include 99701, 99709, 99712 and 99705.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Downtown Fairbanks, Fairbanks, AK?
The most popular neighborhoods near Downtown Fairbanks, Fairbanks, AK are Weeks Field, Northeast City, Aurora-Lemeta, Taku-Westgate and College.

Home Trends in Downtown Fairbanks, AK

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$247,500
Median Single Family Sale Price
$267,500
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$220,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$163
Number of Homes for Sale
3
Last 12 months Home Sales
18
Months of Supply
2.00
Median List Price
$250,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
18%
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