5581 N Tongass Highway, Ketchikan, AK, 99901- Properties - Coastal Realty, Alaska Group
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$1,460,000
148 Days On Site

5581 N Tongass Highway
Ketchikan, AK 99901

For Sale|Residential Income|Pending
8
Beds
5
Total Baths
4
Full Baths
1
Partial Bath
4,938
SqFt
$296
/SqFt
1975
Built
County:
Ketchikan Gateway Borough
Listing courtesy of Mary Wanzer of Coastal Keller Williams Realty Alaska Group
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A rare investment and redevelopment opportunity along one of Ketchikan's most desirable waterfront corridors. This unique offering includes three separate parcels totaling just under 2 acres, positioned on a prominent peninsula with 808 feet of waterfrontage and 2.48 acres of leased tidelands. Located between Downtown Ketchikan and Ward Cove—both home to cruise ship berths—the site provides exceptional visibility, access, and long-term potential. The improved parcels include two duplex structures. 5579 N. Tongass was built in 1950 and is approximately 2,595 sq ft, this stone constructed duplex features a 3BR/2BA upper unit and a 1BR/1BA lower unit + storage. 5581 N. Tongass is also a duplex, built in 1975 that includes a 3BR/2.5BA upper unit a a 1BR/1BA lower unit. Similar to the neighboring building , these improvements exhibit deferred maintenance and present an opportunity for substantial renovation or redevelopment. Adjacent to the residential structures is a vacant waterfront parcel zoned Heavy Industrial, adding versatility for future use and enhancing the sites appeal for commercial, marine-oriented, or mixed-use development concepts. With its expansive shoreline, prime location along the North Tongass corridor, and proximity to major visitor hubs, this property is ideally suited for a buyer looking to reimagine the site, change the existing use or completely redevelop the property. few offerings combine this amount of land, waterfront, and strategic positioning-making this a standout opportunity in the Ketchikan market.

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Price 
$1,460,000
Days On Site 
148 Days
Bedrooms 
8
Inside Area (SqFt) 
4,938 sqft
Total Baths 
5
Full Baths 
4
Partial Baths 
1
Lot Size 
2 Acres
Year Built 
1975
MLS® Number 
25-14549
Status 
Pending
Property Tax 
$9,880.58
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
N/A
Sq Ft Source 
N/A
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
2 weeks agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
2 weeks agoStatus changed to Pending
5 months agoListing first seen on site
General Features
Acres 
2
Attached Garage 
Yes
Garage 
Yes
Garage Spaces 
3
Parking 
Attached
Parking Spaces 
12
Sewer 
Septic Tank
SqFt Total 
4938
Water Source 
Cistern
Zoning 
IH - Heavy Industrial
Interior Features
Appliances 
Washer/Dryer
Flooring 
LinoleumCarpet
Heating 
BaseboardOil
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Exterior Features
Construction Details 
Wood Siding
Frontage 
Oceanfront
Lot Features 
Level
Roof 
Metal
View 
Ocean
Waterfront 
Yes
Waterfront Features 
Ocean Front
Waterview 
Ocean
Community Features
MLS Area 
2C - Ketchikan Gateway Borough
Schools
School District
Unknown
Elementary School
Point Higgins
Middle School
Schoenbar
High School
Ketchikan

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