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Explore Similar Apartments Within 2 Miles of West Juneau, AK

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    $5,900,000

    • 10,296 Sq Ft

    263 S Franklin St, Juneau, AK 99801

    This exceptional property in Juneau, Alaska, offers a rare opportunity to own a prime location next to the cruise ship docks, combining the best of both commercial and residential spaces. Built in 2006, this 10,296-square-foot building features two retail spaces on the ground floor, ideal for businesses looking to capture the high traffic from both tourists and locals. Above, you will find three

    Angie Nolan Alaska Unlimited Realty

    263 S Franklin St, Juneau, AK 99801

Why Live in West Juneau

West Juneau offers a blend of Alaskan wilderness and proximity to downtown Juneau, situated across the Gastineau Channel on Douglas Island. This neighborhood is surrounded by pine forests and mountains, providing scenic views from most of its 400 homes. Residents enjoy a laid-back lifestyle, with local amenities including the Eaglecrest Ski Area, which boasts over 640 acres of slopes and hosts the Winter Fireworks Spectacular. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore about 50 miles of trails, including the notable Treadwell Ditch Trail. Sandy Beach and the Treadwell Mine Historic Trail are popular spots for dog walkers and history buffs. Downtown Juneau, a short drive across the bridge, offers year-round shopping, dining, and attractions, with highlights like the Alaskan Hotel & Bar and Deckhand Dave’s Fish Tacos. The area is known for its historic buildings and vibrant arts scene, including the Juneau Jazz & Classics Festival and the Wearable Art Extravaganza. West Juneau has a low crime risk compared to the national average, making it a safer place to live. Students attend highly rated schools such as Thunder Mountain Middle, Juneau-Douglas High, and Juneau Community Charter Schools. Homes in West Juneau are typically two-story or ranch-style with earth-toned exteriors, and apartments and condos are also available. The Douglas Highway connects the neighborhood to the rest of the island and downtown Juneau, with the Juneau International Airport 8 miles away and the ferry terminal in Auke Bay 15 miles north.

Home Trends in West Juneau, AK

Housing Trends

Median Single Family Sale Price
$625,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$455,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$274,900
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$351
Number of Homes for Sale
8
Median List Price
$514,950
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