This paved road accessible estate is located 10 miles north of the heart of Delta Junction, Alaska.Delta Junction, known as the “Friendly Frontier of Alaska”, is an unincorporated area with no property, sales or state income taxes and sits at the end of the Alaska Highway in Interior Alaska.Fairbanks is 100 miles to the northwest on the Richardson Highway, Valdez is 300 miles south on the Richardson Highway, and Anchorage is 380 miles southwest through the Alaska Range off the Richardson and Glenn Highways.The greater Delta Junction area has approximately 5,000 residents, a small community airport, a medical facility, a variety of basic services and businesses and outstanding outdoor recreational opportunities and abundant game animals including dall sheep, moose, caribou, bear and a wild herd of buffalo (draw hunt).
Surrounded by the Granite Mountains, the Alaska Range and myriad of lakes and rivers, Delta Junction is a sportsman’s paradise.Hunting and fishing opportunities abound, as well as, other recreational pursuits such as boating, hiking, snowmaching, fourwheeling , horse back riding, cross-country skiing, snow-shoeing and sightseeing.
Confluence of Tanana River & Blue Creek
Float Plane on Blue Creek
View at End of Runway
Setting
The Alaska Riverfront Estate sits on 35.91 acres of fee simple land.The north side of the property fronts Blue Creek and the Tanana River with approximately 1500’ of river and creek frontage.The property lines are cleared and fenced.The Estate is accessible by a paved road, leading to a long private driveway.The property is secluded with no close neighbors.A dense forest of spruce, birch and aspen surround the non-waterfront areas of the property.
Blue Creek is spring fed and does not freeze over in the winter.Its name comes from its striking bright teal blue water.Blue Creek runs into the Tanana River right in front the house.The creek supports grayling, burbot and a fall run of salmon.In addition, waterfowl are present throughout the summer, with a resident population of ducks over wintering on the creek.Blue Creek’s quiet waters are ideal for canoeing and paddle boats.
The Tanana River is glacially fed and one of Interior Alaska’s major rivers.Part of the expansive Yukon-Tanana River drainage, the Tanana provides a jumping off point for boats to access millions of acres of Alaska wilderness, including trophy hunting and fishing areas such as the Goodpasture River, George Lake, Volkmar River and thousands of other lakes, rivers and creeks.One can put in at the road accessible Clearwater Lake or River and float its grayling rich waters down to the Tanana River and right to the back of the house.
The property hosts abundant wildlife including: moose, lynx, fox, beavers, snowshoe hares, otters, eagles, hawks, coyotes, mink, weasels, ducks, geese, swans, grouse, song birds and the occasional black bear and grizzly bear.
