Soldotna Real Estate

Cooper Landing

Cooper landing is on the Kenai Peninsula and is located 100 miles south of Anchorage and 60 miles east of the City of Kenai. The total population of Cooper Landing is 369 people. No matter which way you are driving to Cooper Landing from, you can take in Alaska’s beauty the whole drive. Cooper Landing is a great place to view some awesome scenery and even get to see some wildlife too.

One of the most popular things to do in Cooper Landing is to go rafting. There are a few different options that you have to choose from to help you have a great time out on the water. Alaska River Adventures offeres scenic floats on the Upper Kenai River that are extremely fun for all ages and experience level. The guides can take you to uncrowded waters where fish and wildlife abound. To make reservations call 1-888-836-9027. Alaska Wildland Adventures is another company that offers 7-hour Kenai Canyon raft trips and 2-hour scenic raft floats. Explore the Kenai National Wildlife Refuge at the river’s pace all by raft. To make reservations give them a call at 1-800-478-4100. Alaska Rivers Company offers scenic floats down the Kenai River. You can enjoy a leisurely 3-hour float or a thrilling 7-hour adventure through the Kenai Canyon. To make reservations call them at 1-907-595-1226. Kenai Cache Outfitters is a full service outfitter providing tackle, a complete fly shop, fish processing, shipping and guided fishing/scenic float trips.

Gwin’s Lodge and Kenai Peninsula Charter Booking Service is located right in the middle of Cooper Landing and cannot be missed. The historic Alaskan pioneer built log roadhouse is the closest lodge to the famous Kenai River and also the Russian River. Gwin’s is open 24 hours during the summer to better serve all of their guests. Gwin’s offers a restaurant and bar, store and fishing tackle shop along with guest log cabins and chalets. For convenience for their summer guests they also offer a charter booking service; charters booked for salmon, trout, halibut, remote fly-in bear viewing and fishing combos, rafting adventures, horseback riding, kayaking and Kenai Fjords tour cruises.

The Kenai Princess Lodge is another great place to while in Cooper Landing. The Kenai Princess Lodge has operating dates from May until September for their guests. The lodge offers all of the luxeries of a small resort all located in a very relaxing wilderness setting. The Kenai Princess Lodge offers two places for guests to eat. The Eagles Crest Dining Room has great views of the mountains and you can also see some great views of eagles while there. The Rafters Lounge is located on the sunny deck and also in their relaxing lounge. You can enjoy drinks while playing some darts or board games. The Kenai Princess Lodge even offers free internet for guests, RV park, an espresso stand, gift shop, guest laundry room and plenty of trails to go explore outside.

Cooper Landing has one school in their community and it is a part of the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District. Cooper Landing School is a public school that serves grades K-8. Cooper Landing School current has not received a GreatSchools Rating.



Kenai Peninsula Real Estate

Kenai Peninsula & Soldotna Real Estate

Buying or selling a home is often an adventurous and complex affair. It can also end up being a time-consuming, costly and even disappointing event if the buyer or seller is not familiar with all aspects of the process or doesn’t possess the best resources and information necessary at hand.

Chris Druesedow of Kenai Peninsula Real Estate offers unparalleled expertise and service to all clients looking to buy or sell Kenai real estate property. Your complete success and satisfaction, along with his representation and service is his number one priority. They service the entire Kenai and Soldotna real estate area and its surrounding communities.

You’ll find Kenai real estate smack on the western part of the Kenai Peninsula coast, which also sits on the boundary of the Kenai National Wildlife Refuge. It’s about a thirty minute plane trip from southwest Anchorage, Alaska. Approximately ninety percent of the area is wilderness, so it is full of breathtaking scenery, superb fishing and abundant wildlife of all that the North has to offer; truly an ideal location for outdoor types and nature-lovers.

Kenai has a rather prolific history and booming real estate market, as it is known worldwide for its oil, natural gas, ever-growing tourism and flourishing fishing industry, both commercial and private. The Borough has forty-four schools, all of which distinguish themselves with high standards and national ratings, with an impressive teacher/student ratio. The University of Alaska also manages the Kenai Peninsula Community College. Fishing and tourism services, as well as civil service, schools and various other city office positions make up the major employment opportunities in the community.

Soldotna real estate is located in the Kenai Peninsula, and is a bit rural, with the Kenai River as its natural emblem that flows right through the center of town, which makes it another must fishing spot for those hoping to snag a record breaking prize. Aside from excellent fishing, there are a slew of other outdoor activity to take part in, such as hiking, mountain biking, horseback riding, rafting and skiing. There is also a town golf course, a children’s park, swimming pools and movie theaters.

Located right on the banks of the river, the Soldotna Visitors Center is an excellent facility to gather information about local attractions and events and things to do in the area, such as the Soldotna Sports Center, where various sporting events take place, the Soldotna Historical Museum and the Centennial Park, where campsites are located, as well as nearby rodeos, baseball and softball events, hokey, ice skating and an assortment of other events and activities.

While there are a vast array of properties of many types available throughout Alaska, Chris Druesedow uses his knowledge, expertise and intuition to find his clients the perfect home at the perfect price. Depending on preference and need, the professionals at Kenai Peninsula Real Estate will not only help prospective buyers find both traditional and hard-to-find properties that are desirable and that meet their precise specifications, but help sellers, looking to sell their existing property, find the best value. Just some of the types of real estate property they specialize in include:

• Investment property
• Foreclosure
• Short sales
• Lease to own
• Condos
• Vacation property
• Lakeside property
• Waterfront property

These types of properties are displayed at Chris Druesedow’s site, with some of the best information and tools at his disposal. He will provide detailed information on all types of Kenai and Soldotna real estate and properties for sale. Find the latest news and what’s going on in the current real estate market, with blogs that provide fresh news on market activity.

Whether you’re new to the Kenai Peninsula and considering buying a home on the spectacular Kenai River, a resident buying additional property, a first time buyer or selling property, the professionals at Kenai Peninsula Real Estate have lived here for years and know the area inside and out. They understand and abide by a code of ethics, professionalism and integrity. Call or email Chris Druesedow for more information on your next Soldotna or Kenai real estate property transaction.