500 H St, Douglas, AK 99824

Nestled at the end of H Street in Douglas, this creekside property is ensconced in evergreens and boarders undeveloped city land. As you enter from the covered front porch, you will find an open concept floorplan: living room, island with seating and kitchen, eating nook and formal dining room. Also on the main floor is the master bedroom and bathroom which has a walk in shower and freestanding soaking tub. The second floor features a spacious family room area with windows that look out onto Bear Creek and the forest. Two bedrooms off of the family room offer windows on two sides. The upstairs bathroom has a large walk-in shower and a built in linen closet . In front of the house, there is a detached shop with electricity and heat which is connected to the front porch with a railed composite deck that overlooks Bear Creek. Walking on pavers, which surround the house, you will notice the storage building, potting table and tiered block walls with landscaping along the path leading to Bear Creek. Behind the house are cement stairs leading into the upper garden area and a series of retaining walls with perennial plantings. Following the back deck brings you around to the driveway where the pavers were laid in a graceful arch. The attached single car garage can be entered through the exterior side door. A clothes washer, dryer and chest freezer are housed in the garage and are also easily accessible through the kitchen. While it feels secluded, this house is two blocks from the elementary school and within several minutes’ walk to downtown Douglas where you will find, the Douglas Library, places to eat and drink and if you continue walking, you will end up at Sandy Beach. The property is two blocks from the bus route and a five minute drive to downtown Juneau.