Live wisely in a small, light-filled home walking distance from downtown, the waterfront and parks. Complement your main home with significant storage and workshop space in a two-story outbuilding. This classic Mission Road home has been extensively remodeled over a decade to update the home's roof & siding, as well as the home's interior to provide efficient livability.An entryway addition features custom floor-to-ceiling cabinetry and customizable built-in shelving, as well as in-floor heating. Primary living areas in the home have bright hardwood birch floors harvested and milled from Southcentral Alaska forests. Recent bathroom remodel draws inspiration from Kodiak's banya tradition, blending slate tile and bright cedar tongue-and-groove wall coverings. Clever shelving tucked throughout much of the home provides storage and display space. Smaller footprint in main home ensures energy efficient, inexpensive lifestyle, while large two-story shop and storage shed provides a place for seasonal storage, subsistence food storage, outdoor toys, and projects.
Gorgeous Irish style enameled wood-fired stove is the centerpiece of the home. In addition to serving as a second heating source, it is a fully functioning cook stove and oven for extra holiday cooking capacity and winter baking.
Accompanying the two downstairs bedrooms is an upstairs loft space ideal for working, reading, creating or adds additional storage space.
Established plantings on the property, including some of the last tall spruce on Mission Road, perennial beds and a bountiful black currant bush outside the front door. Great lot for gardening with sunlight throughout the day.
The home is near a city park and playground and is less than a five minute walk from the waterfront park at Shahafka Cove.
This adorable, well-kept and updated 2 bedroom (+ loft) home is affordable and convenient to everything. This could be your comfortable landing place between Kodiak adventures. Don't wait too long, call your REALTOR today and schedule your showing appointment. Pre-qualified buyers only please.