New ListingAuthentic Alaskan Log Cabin Near Recreation & Island Lake! Embrace the quintessential Alaska lifestyle with this authentic 456 sq. ft. log cabin, located just 3 minutes from ADF&G-stocked Island Lake and surrounded by an abundance of recreation opportunities. The cabin also features a 304 sq. ft. loft, for a total square footage of 760 sq ft! This ample space provides additional room for sleeping, storage, or a cozy retreat; adding valuable, usable space while maintaining the rustic character and charm of this veritable gem. Recent improvements include new flooring, fresh paint, new kitchen countertops, a new pressure tank, and a new energy-efficient Toyo heater - providing energy efficiency and warmth of epic proportions. Crisp, clear well water and a standard septic system provide the essentials for comfortable Alaska living. A new 20' x 28' shop was added in 2025, offering valuable workspace and storage. The shop features a concrete floor, electricity, and wood heat, making it a versatile space for projects, equipment, recreational gear, and more. With almost an acre of land, mature trees, privacy, no CCRs, additional parking space, and plenty of usable square footage, there is room to enjoy the property as-is or explore its future potential. Its authentic log construction, recent updates, efficient heating, substantial shop, and close proximity to Island Lake and countless recreational opportunities make this property a unique opportunity for an Alaska getaway, recreational basecamp, or investment.
| MLS # | 26-12019 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 1998 |
| Days On Site | 3 |
| Listing Provided By | Jack White Real Estate Soldotna | Audrey Bellows |
| Bed(s) | 1 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 1 Total |
| SQ Feet | 456 |
| Garage | 1 |
| Zoning | UNZ - Not Zoned |
| Acreage | 0.92 |
| Property View | Territorial |
| Rooms Total | 0 |
|---|---|
| Heating | Floor Furnace |
| Heating Yes / No | Yes |
| Appliances | Refrigerator |
| Interior Features | Den &/Or Office, Electric, Workshop, BR/BA on Main Level, Ceiling Fan(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Wood Counters |
| Roof | Metal |
|---|---|
| Exterior Features | Fire Service Area, Horse Property, Road Service Area, Satellite Components, Storage, Private Yard, Poultry Allowed |
| Lot Features | Level |
| Construction Materials | Log, Wood Frame |
| Foundation Details | Pilings |
| Patio And Porch Features | Deck |
| Exterior Sp Finish Co Exterior Sp Finish | Log, Wood |
| Other Structures | Barn(s), Shed(s) |
| Architectural Style | Cabin |
| Other Equipment | Satellite Dish |
| Parking Features | Detached |
|---|---|
| Carport Sp Type Co Carport Sp Type | None |
| Sewer | Septic Tank |
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| Road Surface Type | Gravel, Maintained |
|---|---|
| Wtrfrnt Hyphen Access Sp Near Co Wtrfrnt Hyphen Access Sp Near | Lake Privileges, Lake |
| Tax Map Number | N/A |
|---|---|
| Tax Legal Description | Bastien-Hoover #4 L2E B3 |
| State | AK |
|---|---|
| City | Nikiski/North Kenai |
| Zip Code | 99611 |
| Area | 1B Kenai Peninsula Borough |
| Subarea | North Kenai |
| School District | Nikiski |
| Elementary School | Nikiski North Star |
| High School | Nikiski |
| Listing VS Median (in 99611) | |
Price: $215,000 low | high Med: $363,000 sqft: 456 low | high Med: 1,064 $ / sqft: $471 low | high Med: $341 On site: 3 low | high Med: 8 | |
| State | AK |
|---|---|
| City | Nikiski/North Kenai |
| Zip Code | 99611 |
| Area | 1B Kenai Peninsula Borough |
| Subarea | North Kenai |
| School District | Nikiski |
| Elementary School | Nikiski North Star |
| High School | Nikiski |
| Listing VS Median (in 99611) | |
Price: $215,000 low | high Med: $363,000 sqft: 456 low | high Med: 1,064 $ / sqft: $471 low | high Med: $341 On site: 3 low | high Med: 8 | |