




1003 8th Ave, Fairbanks, AK, 99701
About This Home
RARE FIND! Spacious 5-bedroom, 5-bathroom home in a prime central location within walking distance to schools, restaurants, the library, Co-op Market, and other amenities. Originally built in 1946 and completely rebuilt in 2002 with a second story, soundproofing, updated insulation, new wiring, and numerous additional improvements. Plans and permits available upon request. Formerly operated as a successful bed and breakfast, this versatile property offers excellent income potential. The second floor features three large bedrooms, each with a private en-suite bathroom. The main level includes a welcoming living and dining area, spacious kitchen with newer stainless-steel appliances, large island, desk-height workspace, an additional bedroom, full bath, and office that could serve as a 6th bedroom. New shingles on roof. Attached one-car garage is wired for 220V service and includes a separate apartment above with private entrance, 1 bedroom, 1 bath, full kitchen, and living room. Long-term tenant would like to remain, providing immediate rental income opportunity. Unfinished basement offers laundry, mechanical systems, and abundant storage. A unique property with flexible living arrangements, income-producing potential, and an unbeatable in-town location. Motivated seller will credit $10,000 to the buyers to spend as they choose, use as a down payment, discount points, closing costs, etc.
Getting Around
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Construction
Condition
- Property condition: 21-30 yrs
- Year built: 1946
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Construction materials: 2x6
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 5
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 3,340
- Total interior livable area: 3,340 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 38792
- Zoning: n/a
- Zoning description: Two-Family Residential District
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Lot size: 6,389 sqft
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Heated Garage
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 2
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Cold Wave
- Earthquake
- Winter Weather
- Lightning
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Fairbanks North Star Borough and Alaska
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $2,502 | $30,024 |
| Home Insurance | $213 | $2,556 |
| Property Taxes | $581 | $6,972 |
| Electricity | $556 | $6,681 |
| Total | $3,852 | $46,224 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
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Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-05 | Listed for sale | $495,000 |
| 2013-10-01 | Listing removed | $320,000 |
| 2013-08-28 | Price change | $320,000 |
| 2013-05-09 | Price change | $344,900 |
| 2013-03-09 | Listed for sale | $358,900 |
