Last list price
1685 Taroka Dr Fairbanks, AK 99709
Chena Ridge Neighborhood
2
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,080
Sq Ft
2.6
Acres
Highlights
- RV Access or Parking
- Deck
- Radiant Floor
- River View
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Hydromassage or Jetted Bathtub
About This Home
As of August 2025Tucked away in the scenic hills of Fairbanks, this beautifully maintained home offers peace, privacy, and breathtaking views of the River valley below. Located above the winter inversion, you’ll enjoy cleaner air, more sunshine, and the serene ambiance of being surrounded by nature on 2.60 wooded acres. Step inside to find a warm and inviting interior with vaulted ceilings, rich wood accents, and an abundance of natural light. The cozy living space flows onto a spacious deck—perfect for enjoying summer evenings, stargazing, or watching the northern lights dance above the treetops. This property offers incredible Aurora Borealis viewing with no street lights or light pollution—an ideal spot to experience the magic of the northern sky. The kitchen is both functional and charming, featuring stainless steel appliances, hickory cabinetry, and modern lighting. With ample space for guests, a one-car garage, and beautifully designed outdoor areas, this home is ideal for year-round living or a seasonal retreat. Don’t miss the chance to own this rare hillside gem with unbeatable views and true Alaskan character!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
WALDEN HOME GROUP License #154233 Listed on: 06/26/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,957
Year Built
- Built in 2001
Lot Details
- 2.6 Acre Lot
- Fenced
- Lawn
- Garden
- Property is zoned Rural Estate Districts-2
Property Views
- River
- Mountain
- Territorial
Home Design
- Concrete Foundation
- Metal Roof
- Cedar Siding
- Cedar
Interior Spaces
- 1,080 Sq Ft Home
- Multi-Level Property
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Double Pane Windows
- Finished Basement
- Laundry in Basement
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Kitchen
- Oven or Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Radiant Floor
- Laminate
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- Hydromassage or Jetted Bathtub
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Heated Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- RV Access or Parking
Eco-Friendly Details
- Green Energy Fireplace or Wood Stove
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Covered Patio or Porch
Schools
- Wood River Elementary School
- Ryan Middle School
- West Valley High School
Utilities
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Heating System Uses Wood
- Water Holding Tank
- Private Sewer
- Internet Available
- Phone Available
- Satellite Dish
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 3
- Assessor Parcel Number 0331571
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 18, 2004
Sold by
Lenmark Paul A
Bought by
Mcdermott Adam J and Deitrick Shireen R
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$168,750
Interest Rate
5.79%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | -- | Yukon Title Company Inc |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $155,500 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $168,750 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/15/2025 08/15/25 | Sold | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/29/2025 06/29/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/26/2025 06/26/25 | For Sale | $325,000 | -- | $301 / Sq Ft |
Source: Greater Fairbanks Board of REALTORS®
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,957 | $302,255 | $43,779 | $258,476 |
| 2023 | $4,238 | $285,765 | $43,779 | $241,986 |
| 2022 | $1,446 | $269,730 | $43,779 | $225,951 |
| 2021 | $3,723 | $224,917 | $43,779 | $181,138 |
| 2020 | $580 | $219,820 | $43,779 | $176,041 |
| 2019 | $3,617 | $219,329 | $43,779 | $175,550 |
| 2018 | $541 | $219,805 | $43,779 | $176,026 |
| 2017 | $906 | $218,350 | $43,779 | $174,571 |
| 2016 | $3,405 | $213,986 | $43,779 | $170,207 |
| 2015 | $593 | $203,469 | $36,482 | $166,987 |
| 2014 | $593 | $203,469 | $36,482 | $166,987 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Seller's Agent in 2025
GARY GALLEMORE
WALDEN HOME GROUP
(907) 328-6926
10 in this area
105 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Michael Knoche
THE REAL ESTATE GROUP AK
(907) 978-3344
3 in this area
31 Total Sales
Map
Source: Greater Fairbanks Board of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 157983
APN: 331571
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