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Multi-Family Dwellings (Generic, Any Combination)Residential
Last sold for $420,000 on Mar 18, 2019

5972 RICHARDSON HWY

SALCHA, AK 99714
14 / 8
Baths
4,849 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
5.58 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2004
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$420,000 · Mar 18, 2019

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$7,397 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$575,584 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$12,763
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$562,821
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$569,733
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$575,584

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.1
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
1
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
1
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
1
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
1
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Multi-Family Dwellings (Generic, Any Combination)
CountyFAIRBANKS NORTH STAR
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.5.58
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Metal
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Radiant
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Attached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Deck

Transaction History(1)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

M
Ben Eielson Jr/Sr High SchoolA
Middle · Grades 7–12 · 5.3 mi
E
Salcha Elementary SchoolC
Elementary · Grades KG–6 · 8.4 mi

District: Fairbanks North Star Borough School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 99714These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.93
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.79
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.0

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.59%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.28%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.9.7%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.8%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.853
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.2 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$74,804
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$89,794
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.26°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.15 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.42%

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How this home compares

5972 Richardson Hwy measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Among the largest homes in Salcha 99714
  • Has a bigger lot than 93% of homes in Fairbanks North Star Borough County
  • Newer than 82% of homes in Salcha 99714

How it measures up in Salcha 99714

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Salcha 99714.

Living area4,849 ft²
SmallerTypical 896 ft²Bigger

Bigger than almost all homes nearby

Lot size5.58 ac
SmallerTypical 3.37 acBigger

Bigger than 70% of homes nearby

Year built2004
OlderTypical 1985Newer

Newer than 82% of homes nearby

How 5972 Richardson Hwy ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeSalcha 99714Fairbanks North Star Borough County
Living areabigger than4,849 ft²almost all homes97% of homes
Lot sizebigger than5.58 ac70% of homes93% of homes
Year builtnewer than200482% of homes82% of homes

About 5972 Richardson Hwy

When did 5972 Richardson Hwy, Salcha, AK last sell?

5972 Richardson Hwy, Salcha, AK last sold on Mar 18, 2019 for $420,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 5972 Richardson Hwy, Salcha, AK?

5972 Richardson Hwy, Salcha, AK has 14 bathrooms, 4,849 square feet of living space and a 5.58-acre lot.

When was 5972 Richardson Hwy, Salcha, AK built?

5972 Richardson Hwy, Salcha, AK was built in 2004, making it 22 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 5972 Richardson Hwy, Salcha, AK?

5972 Richardson Hwy, Salcha, AK is assigned to Ben Eielson Jr/Sr High School (middle), rated A; Salcha Elementary School (elementary), rated C. All sit in Fairbanks North Star Borough School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 5972 Richardson Hwy, Salcha, AK compare to other homes in Salcha 99714?

Among the 988 homes in Salcha 99714, it is bigger than almost all of them (4,849 ft² against a typical 896 ft²), its lot is bigger than 70% of them (5.58 ac against a typical 3.37 ac) and it is newer than 82% of them (2004 against a typical 1985). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 5972 Richardson Hwy, Salcha, AK?

The 2025 property tax bill for 5972 Richardson Hwy, Salcha, AK was $7,397. The county assessed it at $575,584.

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