$525,000
Cantwell, AK 99729
MLS# 25-12525
3 beds | 3 baths | 1936 sqft

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Property Description
Discover a rare opportunity to own a lakefront getaway in the heart of Cantwell, Alaska. This versatile property features both an updated cabin and a modern container home, offering comfort, style, and functionality surrounded by breathtaking wilderness. Designed for on or off-grid living, the property runs on solar power, making it a sustainable and self-sufficient retreat.
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Location, Legal, and School Info
Region: 3 - Interior & North Alaska Regions - All
Borough/Census Area: 3A - Denali Borough
Grid # (Muni Anch): N/A
Tax Map #-Mat-Su: N/A
Tax ID: 00000000
School-Elementary: Cantwell
School-Middle: Cantwell
School-High: Cantwell
Legal: Happy Valley 2 L15E
Contract Info
Foreclosure/Bank Own: No
Price-List: 525000
Date-Listing: 2025-09-29
Status: Active
Property Info
Realtor.com Type: Residential - Single Family
Construction Status: Existing Structure
Property Attached/Common Walls: No
Bathrooms Half: 0
Bathrooms Three Quarter: 3
Bathrooms Full: 0
Bathrooms Total: 3
Acres: 2.22
SF-Lot: 96703
Lot Area Source: Other
Year Updated: 2025
Zoning: UNZ - Not Zoned
Garage Spaces: 0
Carport Spaces: 0
Beds: 3
SF-Res: 1936
Year Built: 2010
Remarks and Directions
Directions: Mile 214.5 Parks Hwy on west side of the road. Look for red sign with moose antlers
Residential Type
B & B Potential: 1
Single Family Res: 1
To Show
ShowingTime: 1
Listing Terms Financing
Cash: 1
Other: 1
See Remarks: 1
Exterior Finish
Log: 1
Wood: 1
Heating
Electric: 1
Propane: 1
Other: 1
Topography
Level: 1
Roof Type
Metal: 1
Construction Type
Log: 1
Wood Frame: 1
Foundation Type
Pilings: 1
View Type
Lake: 1
Mountains: 1
Unobstructed: 1
Wtrfrnt-Access Near
Lake: 1
Pond: 1
River: 1
Garage Type
None: 1
Wtrfrnt-Frontage
Lakefront: 1
Pond: 1
Carport Type
None: 1
Flooring
Hardwood: 1
Waterfront Details
Waterfront Name: Chavey Lakes
Floor Style
Cabin: 1
Two-Story Tradtnl: 1
Features-Interior
BR/BA Primary on Main Level: 1
CO Detector(s): 1
Washer &/Or Dryer: 1
Washer &/Or Dryer Hookup: 1
Window Coverings: 1
Appliances
Electric Cooktop: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Dryer: 1
Washer: 1
Washer/Dryer: 1
Features-Additional
Deck/Patio: 1
Fire Pit: 1
Fire Service Area: 1
Road Service Area: 1
RV Parking: 1
View: 1
Waterfront: 1
Waterfront Access: 1
Water Source
Well: 1
Access Type
Maintained: 1
Paved: 1
Sewer Type
Septic Tank: 1
Location Legal and School Info
Area: 850 - Denali Borough - All
Street #: Mi 214.5
Street Name: Parks
Arterial: Highway
Street Addl Info: Lot 15E
Closest USPS Town: Cantwell
State: AK
Zip Code: 99729
Property Features
Residential Type: B & B Potential; Single Family Res
Construction Type: Log; Wood Frame
Exterior Finish: Log; Wood
Roof Type: Metal
Foundation Type: Pilings
Floor Style: Cabin; Two-Story Tradtnl
Garage Type: None
Carport Type: None
Heating: Electric; Propane; Other
Sewer Type: Septic Tank
Water Source: Well
Features-Interior: BR/BA Primary on Main Level; CO Detector(s); Washer &/Or Dryer; Washer &/Or Dryer Hookup; Window Coverings
Appliances: Electric Cooktop; Refrigerator; Dryer; Washer; Washer/Dryer
Flooring: Hardwood
Features-Additional: Deck/Patio; Fire Pit; Fire Service Area; Road Service Area; View; Waterfront; Waterfront Access; RV Parking
Access Type: Maintained; Paved
View Type: Lake; Mountains; Unobstructed
Topography: Level
Wtrfrnt-Frontage: Lakefront; Pond
Wtrfrnt-Access Near: Lake; Pond; River
To Show: ShowingTime
Listing Terms Financing: Cash; Other; See Remarks
Supplements
The cabin showcases thoughtful updates with cozy living spaces, while the container home adds unique lodging with modern amenities. Perfect for guests, multi-generational living, or creative use.
Currently operating as a successful short-term rental, this property combines income potential with personal enjoyment. Guests are drawn to its easy highway access, serene lakefront setting, and proximity to Denali National Park and year-round adventure.
Whether you're looking for an investment property, a private Alaskan escape, or both, this turnkey retreat delivers endless opportunity.
IDX
Listing Office: Keller Williams Realty Alaska Group
Last Updated: March - 27 - 2026
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