Courtesy: Southeast Alaska Real Estate
907-789-5533
Experience the enchanting charm and warm hospitality of Gustavus, the picturesque gateway to Glacier Bay National Park. This idyllic community offers a wealth of outdoor adventures, from hunting and fishing to kayaking and cycling. Cyclists will find paradise here, complemented by a brand-new Community Center featuring a state-of-the-art gym, SEARHC medical clinic, city library, school (K-12) and preschool. With Alaska Airlines providing summer service and year-round ferries traveling the Alaska Marine Highway, and small airline access, Gustavus is conveniently reachable, and best of all, there are no property taxes. Nestled on nearly 2 acres in the Good River neighborhood, this pristine, turn-key home awaits you. This cozy, energy-efficient gem boasts a 5-star energy rating and impeccable construction. The arctic mudroom entrance welcomes you into a spacious hallway leading to the primary bedroom, second bedroom, full bathroom, and boiler/laundry room, all freshly painted. Ascend the newly carpeted stairs to be greeted by a breathtaking 180-degree view of the surrounding natural landscape and garden. The open floor plan showcases high ceilings, maple kitchen cabinets with under-cabinet LEDs, and elegant pendant lighting over the bar. The living and dining areas are thoughtfully designed, complemented by a unique half bath and a versatile office space that could easily serve as an additional bedroom. Step out onto the covered veranda to savor sunset refreshments while overlooking lush, tree-lined meadows, perfect for spotting wildlife such as moose, bears, porcupines, and a variety of birds. The heated attached garage features a deep sink and a spacious finished attic with pull-down stairs, along with an attached carport with a gravel bed. The meticulously landscaped garden area is fenced and bursting with raspberries, strawberries, blueberries, red and black currants, peonies, hops vines, rhubarb, and cherry trees, as well as a large serviceberry. Raised beds overflow with flowers and herbs, and the property is bordered by the year-round Harry Hall Creek, adjoining a legally protected 2-acre wildlife sanctuary and corridor to the Good River estuary.
Courtesy: Southeast Alaska Real Estate
907-789-5533
This ranch-style home, constructed in 2001, offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. With one bedroom plus a loft upstairs, one bathroom, and a spacious two-car garage, it provides ample living space. Situated on nearly an acre of land, there's plenty of room to spread out and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Located just a few miles from park headquarters, Gustavus serves as an ideal gateway to adventures in Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve. The town itself is known for its vibrant community of artists, musicians, and writers, as well as its beautiful gardens, wild strawberries, and stunning views. Don't miss the opportunity to make this charming village your home base. Call for more information or to schedule a tour.
Gustavus is located in Alaska. Gustavus, Alaska has a population of 583. Gustavus is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 18.18% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 14.07%.
The median household income in Gustavus, Alaska is $76,500. The median household income for the surrounding county is $55,990 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Gustavus is 51 years.
The average high temperature in July is 64 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 24.1 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 68.4 inches per year, with 99.3 inches of snow per year.
