Remote SE Alaska Retreat - Scenery, Solitude, and a Rare Opportunity If you've ever dreamed of trading the noise of the city for the call of the wild, this property is your invitation. Nestled on a quiet shoreline against a backdrop of towering evergreens and snow-stopped mountains, this retreat offers everything you imagine when you picture Southeast Alaska: whales surfacing in the bay, deer slipping silently through the forest, and shrimping grounds that can fill your table with the day's catch.The centerpiece of the property is a rustic yet sturdy cabin set just steps from the water. Built with practicality and comfort in mind, the cabin provides a warm and secure basecamp while you explore, fish, hunt, or simply breathe in the silence. With windows framing sweeping views of the inlet, mornings here start with sunlight spilling through the trees and evenings end with the water glowing under the last light of the day. A nearby boat landing ensures that access is straightforward and that your adventures can extend far beyond the cove.For the outdoorsman, opportunities abound. The local waters are alive with halibut, salmon, and shrimp - the kind of bounty that still reminds you of Alaska's untamed abundance. The surrounding forest is equally generous, supporting a healthy deer population and providing endless trails for hiking and exploring. Nature doesn't just visit here - it lives here.But what makes this property stand out isn't just what it offers. It's what it delivers you from. Ditch the concrete and congestion for scenery and solitude. Here, the only traffic you'll notice are the ripples of a passing hump back or the flash of an eagle overhead. The air is clean, the silence is restorative, and the pace is yours to set.This property isn't just a piece of land with a cabin - it's a reset button. It's a rare chance to reclaim your time and rediscover the simple joys of self-reliance, quiet mornings, and honest work that rewards you with food, firewood, and peace of mind. While others are stuck in lines of brake lights and city noise, you'll be watching a pod of whales feed just off your beach or filling a basket with fresh shrimp.Opportunities like this don't come often, and they don't wait. Time is your Kryptonite - What are you waiting for? Whether you're looking for a seasonal getaway, a family retreat, or simply a place to escape the ordinary, this cabin and shoreline promise a life lived closer to nature and farther from city stress.Step into the wilderness. Claim your corner of Alaska. And let this property remind you that the best things in life can't be rushed, bought, or found in the city - they're waiting for you right here.
| MLS # | 25-12156 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 2025 |
| Days On Site | 354 |
| Listing Provided By | Coastal Realty, Alaska Group | Michael Elerding |
| Bed(s) | 1 |
|---|---|
| SQ Feet | 400 |
| Zoning | FD - Future Development |
| Acreage | 1.46 |
| Water Front | Yes |
| Rooms Total | 0 |
|---|---|
| Heating | Propane, Floor Furnace |
| Foundation Details | Post on Pad |
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| Parking Features | None |
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| Carport Sp Type Co Carport Sp Type | None |
| Sewer | None |
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| Frontage Type | Bay/Harbor, Inlet, Oceanfront |
|---|---|
| Waterfront Features | Ocean Access |
| Wtrfrnt Hyphen Access Sp Near Co Wtrfrnt Hyphen Access Sp Near | Bay, Ocean |
| Wtrfrnt Hyphen Frontage Co Wtrfrnt Hyphen Frontage | Bay/Harbor, Inlet, Oceanfront |
| Tax Map Number | N/A |
|---|---|
| Tax Legal Description | George Inlet 3 L1 B2 Plat 2000-71 |
| State | AK |
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| City | Ketchikan |
| Zip Code | 99901 |
| Area | 2C Ketchikan Gateway Borough |
| Subarea | Ketchikan Gateway Borough All |
| School District | Ketchikan |
| Elementary School | Fawn Mountain |
| High School | Ketchikan |
| Listing VS Median (in 99901) | |
Price: $220,000 low | high Med: $445,000 sqft: 400 low | high Med: 1,800 $ / sqft: $550 low | high Med: $252 On site: 354 low | high Med: 196 | |
| State | AK |
|---|---|
| City | Ketchikan |
| Zip Code | 99901 |
| Area | 2C Ketchikan Gateway Borough |
| Subarea | Ketchikan Gateway Borough All |
| School District | Ketchikan |
| Elementary School | Fawn Mountain |
| High School | Ketchikan |
| Listing VS Median (in 99901) | |
Price: $220,000 low | high Med: $445,000 sqft: 400 low | high Med: 1,800 $ / sqft: $550 low | high Med: $252 On site: 354 low | high Med: 196 | |