Grubstake Auction
May 1, 2009
Onsite 1 PM
A Random List of Details Pertaining to the Property
Currently leased through end of May. Will convert to month to month at that time.
Mat-Su Borough has it currently assessed at $300,700.00. This assessment was performed prior to the installation of a certified 4 BR Septic and refurbishment of interior. Was appraised in 2006 at $329,500.
Pros:
Quiet
Can't see your neighbors.
Outside:
2 wells - one located at the NW corner of the home, (taps into underground creek), second located near the corner of Wyoming and Starr, (was being drilled the day of the 64 earthquake), both wells produce an amazing amount of water, lower well has some iron content - no water rights have been filed. All properties adjoining this one have water problems of one type or the other - silt, iron, low volume, methane.
Water table on lower corner at approximately 4 feet
New 4 bedroom septic system installed September 2008
Insulated Vinyl Siding
One covered deck, two additional decks - both installed for egress, not for beauty.
Approximately 5 acres relatively cleared around the home
2nd well located at Starr and Wyoming also has telephone, gas, & electrical. There is an old mobile home pad and a concrete footer that once had a cabin on it. Potential - could possibly put another mobile or woodframe home at this location for property income. Will need new septic system.
Two sides of the property have access to gas and phone. Starr portion of property has no electrical. Electrical at main driveway - Wyoming side of property.
Large driveway - two entrances - also circular
Old greenhouse
A 40 X 80 fenced garden area
Underground spring surfaces on lower south field of property - great place to create a man-made pond or watering area for horses, (the moose and other wildlife use it year-round).
Wildlife seen on property through the years - Moose, (safe haven during hunting season), bear, fox, cranes, rabbit, sprucehens (dumb chickens), ravens, eagles, hawks, great grey owls,
Within walking distance to 4 lakes
Snowmachine to Baldy out your backdoor
View of Baldy Mountain, Sleeping Beauty (down the powerline).
Original homesteaders still have and live on adjoining property, great people, great stories.
Inside:
Large Master Suite with potential - 9' sliding glass door, (no deck). Masterbath with Jacuzzi Tub 3' X 6', separate 3' X 4' shower stall.
Small bedroom or could be an extra large walk-in closet for Master Suite.
Large laundry area, upper and lower cupboards, gas or electric dryer.
2nd Bath - shower/tub combination
Large mudroom - plenty of area for freezer, outdoor gear, camping gear, etc.
Walk-through pantry area. Attic access located here.
Dining room with double doors leading to a covered deck - great place to BBQ
Large, 10 foot + breakfast bar.
Stove, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Trashcompactor
Lots of kitchen cabinets/storage
Carpets either installed or cleaned November of 2008
Interior freshly painted November 2008
New water heater
Upper attic room closed off - access will need to be built or spiral staircase, (beside basement access). Has drywall, one coat of paint, no floor covering, patio doors are covered from outside - no deck. Potential - 2nd Master Suite - or 2 - approximate 12 X 12 Bedrooms - currently 1 - 12 X 28 room
Long narrow bedroom/office. Was a Real Estate Office, 6 phone lines, etc., with separate outside entrance.
New flooring Dining Room and Hallway
2 Stage natural gas forced-air furnace.
Living Room/Great Room, approximately 26 X 28, has freestanding natural gas fireplace, (works without electrical), ceiling fan/light.
Should someone not like floorplan - trusses span 46 feet, all but two interior walls could be removed, (could beam to replace), and allow the complete change of the floorplan
DSL available - No DTV (MTA), must either use Dish Network or regular antenna for TV reception
Cons:
No Garage, but plenty of room for one.
Gas meter will need to be moved to install deck for attic room, ($500)
Too quiet
Can't see your neighbors
Viewings will require 24 hours notice.