South facing Location 4.78 Acres of potential ! This is Petersburg's Sunniest Beachfront cabin! Tucked away on the beach amongst the trees along the shimmering waters of the Wrangell Narrows, this sunny off-grid cabin offers a rare chance to own a true beachfront Alaskan retreat. Set on over 4 acres of lush, wooded land in Petersburg, this private, south-facing 300-square-foot cabin has been built in the perfect location to capture the sun with absolutely breathtaking ever-changing views down the narrows--where passing boats, wildlife, and endless sky create a living landscape. Accessed by a short walk from the road, the journey sets the tone: peaceful, private, and worlds away from the everyday. This warm cabin has been thoughtfully positioned to take full advantage of its stunning waterfront setting. Large picture windows invite in natural light and frame the view, making the space feel connected to the surrounding wilderness, a perfect spot to sit with binoculars and your morning coffee. Designed for simplicity and serenity, the property features a composting outhouse with a live roof and an outdoor shower with forest views, perfect for those seeking a more intentional, off-grid lifestyle. With a wood shop, a tool shed with spare bedroom, wood stove and storage , this cabin is ready to live in or offers close to 5 acres of amazing potential. Troll for salmon right in front or cast from the beach and you can have a salmon for dinner . Whether you're looking for a quiet getaway where you can catch a salmon at your doorstep, a writer's sanctuary, or a romantic escape for two, this property offers a rare blend of seclusion and inspiration. If you've been dreaming of a place to unplug, recharge, and immerse yourself in Southeast Alaska's natural beauty, this magical little haven delivers in every way. Note: Sellers have put in vehicle access to a portion of the property
For sale
Price cut: $28.8K (7/28)
$288,000
51 Twelve Mile Rd, Petersburg, AK 99833
1beds
0baths
300sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2008
4.78 Acres Lot
$272,700 Zestimate®
$960/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
South facing locationWood stoveBeachfront cabin
- 142 days
- 427
- 32
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
E. Bennett Mcgrath,
Anchor Properties
Source: SEAMLS,MLS#: 260311
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 0
Appliances
- Included: Washer
Features
- Other
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 300
- Total interior livable area: 300 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: None, Paved Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Patio & porch: Porch/Patio, Other
- Exterior features: Other/See Remarks
- On waterfront: Yes
- Waterfront features: Ocean Front, Saltwater
Lot
- Size: 4.78 Acres
- Features: Rolling Slope
Details
- Parcel number: 02132120
- Zoning: D1-Sngl Fam&Dup
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cabin
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Existing
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2008
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: None
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Other/see Rmks
Location
- Region: Petersburg
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $960/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $117,900
- Annual tax amount: $471
- Date on market: 4/30/2026
- Listing terms: Cash
- Road surface type: Trail
- Body type: Single Wide
Estimated market value
$272,700
$259,000 - $286,000
$939/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/28/2026 | Price change | $288,000-9.1%$960/sqft |
Source: SEAMLS #260311 Report a problem | ||
| 5/2/2026 | Price change | $316,800+0.1%$1,056/sqft |
Source: SEAMLS #260311 Report a problem | ||
| 4/30/2026 | Listed for sale | $316,500$1,055/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $538 +29% | $107,500 +8.4% |
| 2024 | $417 +4.3% | $99,200 +4.3% |
| 2023 | $399 +21.1% | $95,100 +21.1% |
| 2022 | $330 +2.4% | $78,500 |
| 2021 | $322 | $78,500 |
| 2020 | -- | $78,500 +1.2% |
| 2019 | -- | $77,600 -0.1% |
| 2018 | -- | $77,700 |
| 2017 | -- | $77,700 +5.3% |
| 2016 | -- | $73,800 |
| 2015 | -- | $73,800 -44% |
| 2014 | -- | $131,700 |
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Neighborhood: 99833
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Stedman
- Middle: Mitkof
- High: Petersburg
Source: SEAMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
