Fairbanks & North Pole Real Estate

Fairbanks and North Pole Real Estate & Homes for Sale in Alaska

Fairbanks is located in the heart of interior Alaska, 370 miles north of Anchorage. As Alaska's second largest city, it is dubbed the “Golden Heart” city because of its good schools, strong artistic presence, countless opportunities and some of the best weather in Alaska. Set in the sunny Tanana Valley, overlooking North America’s highest mountain range, Fairbanks offers cozy neighborhoods and a close-knit community to its residents. With some of the best schools in the country, unparalleled outdoor adventures and an active community, Fairbanks is a wonderful place to raise a family. Real estate options consist of single-family homes, condominiums and townhomes as well as land for custom building. Just 14 miles southeast of, on the Richardson Highway, is North Pole. The name "North Pole" is often applied to the entire area bounded by the Chena River Floor Control Project. Built almost a century ago at the confluence of the Chena and Tanana Rivers, Fairbanks has long served as the trade, transportation and information center of Interior Alaska and the North Slope. As a regional hub, many major economic resources of Alaska are located here including the natural resource industry, transportation infrastructure, and cold climate testing facilities. Economic stability is punctuated large corporate employers, no state sales taxes and the highest earning average per household in the country. Fairbanks and North Pole offer an environment of gorgeous mountains and endless forests, a culturally diverse and highly intelligent populace and over 20 hours of sunlight in the summer, allowing a terrific quality of life.