$498,0002 bd · 2 ba · 1,100 sqft
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Mile 23 Yentna River
Willow AK 99688
Saunders Retreat
Herrington and Company, LLC
2
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,100
Sq Ft
1985
Year Built
$453/sqft4-car garage11.64 acres lot
MLS# 26-1186· Listed Feb 8, 2026
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This beautiful home showcases stunning views of the Yentna River, Denali, the aurora, and more! Potential for being a full time destination lodge w/4 guest bldgs w/32 beds, sauna, solar panel, 48V battery inverter, 2 gens, well, septic tank, undrgrnd power to all bldgs, 1300ft Airstrip, barn/garage, cabin latrines, indoor plumbing in main house, manicured lawn w/fire pit, trails, access to river Everything you could possibly need to make this your comfy, off grid, self sufficient home in the wild with internet monitoring on all internet monitoring of all utilities, temperature, and weather for peace of mind when away for extended periods of time. Sellers have thought of nearly EVERYTHING! Operated part time by choice as Iditarod Trailside Lodging, catering to snowmachiners, fat tire bikers, fishing enthusiasts, and just folks looking to get away. More details and pics at www.iditarodlodging.com.
Property Details
Property TypeResidential
Full Baths1
Half Baths1
Garage Spaces4
ParkingDetached
Year Built1985
Lot Size11.64 acres
SubdivisionSaunders Retreat
Legal DescriptionSaunders Retreat Tr 1-2 & ASLS 85-307 Tr C
Parcel #7377000T001
MLS #26-1186
Heating
BaseboardPropaneWood Stove
Interior Features
Microwave
Exterior Features
Airplane AccessViewWaterfrontWaterfront AccessLot-BluffStorageTrailsideFire PitPoultry Allowed
Appliances
Refrigerator
Flooring
CarpetLinoleum
Sewer
Septic Tank
View
Mountain(s)River
Equal Housing Opportunity
Listed by: Clark Saunders · Herrington and Company, LLC
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Mortgage Estimate
Down payment10% · $49,800
Interest rate7.0%
Loan term30 years
$2,982/mo
$448,200 loan · 30yr · 7.0%
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