Welcome to a rare and storied piece of Southeast Alaska--this pre-fabricated log cabin on Kupreanof Island is more than a home; it's an invitation into a unique and timeless way of life. Set on 2.61 acres of oceanfront land with breathtaking southwest views over the Wrangell Narrows toward Petersburg, this property blends off-grid independence, rich history, and unparalleled natural access.Kupreanof is one of Alaska's smallest incorporated cities, located directly across the Narrows from Petersburg. With a population hovering around two dozen, it offers the best of quiet, neighborly living while being steeped in Alaskan heritage. One of the island's most celebrated features is its expansive and well-maintained trail system and one of its major trailheads is right outside your front door. The trails, developed with the help of residents, the City of Kupreanof, the Federal Forest Service, and volunteers, weave through the island's lush temperate rainforest, offering access to berry picking, hunting, birding, and exploration. Whether you're looking for a quiet stroll or an adventurous hike, this network of trails spans several miles, linking old logging roads with footpaths that traverse through towering spruce, muskeg meadows, and hidden inlets. This two-bedroom, one 3/4-bath pre fab. log home is designed for low-impact, self-sufficient living without sacrificing comfort. A spacious enclosed greenhouse sits in front of the home, perfect for year-round food production grow fresh vegetables, herbs, and even berries right at your doorstep. There is a solar system is 24 volt nickel iron batteries with an outback inverter with 4,000 watt peak output. In addition to the solar system there are two diesel northern lights generators in their own self-enclosed house out back. These generators are in great shape and have been very well maintained much like the home. There is one wood and one oil stove downstairs and one wood and one oil stove upstairs. With this waterfront living, no traffic, and no stress, you'll enjoy: Peaceful mornings with mist rising from the Wrangell Narrows Evenings lit by the lights of the town of Petersburg, stars reflected in the water, lights from returning boats from a long days haul. A quiet that is profound and deeply restorative This property offers excellent hunting, with deer and waterfowl commonly seen from the back porch. And for those looking to connect rather than disconnect entirely Petersburg is only a 15-minute skiff ride away, giving you easy access to supplies, schools, healthcare, and community events. Kupreanof's small population fosters a strong sense of camaraderie. Neighbors check in, lend a hand, and work together. You'll be part of a resilient and welcoming community that values quiet living, self-reliance, and stewardship of the land. This is not just a property it's a way of life. For those seeking adventure, serenity, and legacy in equal measure, this Kupreanof retreat is your chance to live Alaskan history with modern sustainability. =Þ Call today to arrange a showing or request a video tour. Your remote paradise is waiting.
For sale
$630,000
2 Kupreanof Is, Petersburg, AK 99833
2beds
3,360sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1982
2.61 Acres Lot
$605,100 Zestimate®
$188/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 15 days
- on Zillow |
- 239 |
- 11 |
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: June 02, 2025 at 10:50am
Listed by:
Bennett McGrath,
Anchor Properties
Source: AKMLS,MLS#: 25-6469

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Tour with a buyer’s agent
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Fireplace(s), Electric, Oil, Propane, Wood, Wood Stove
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Double Oven, Gas Cooktop, Refrigerator, Washer &/Or Dryer
- Laundry: Washer &/Or Dryer Hookup
Features
- Arctic Entry, Basement, BR/BA on Main Level, BR/BA Primary on Main Level, Den &/Or Office, Family Room, Laminate Counters, Solid Surface Counter, Storage
- Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate, Linoleum, Luxury Vinyl, Parquet, Vinyl
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning Stove
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,360
- Total interior livable area: 3,360 sqft
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Parking features: No Garage, No Carport
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck/Patio
- Exterior features: Private Yard
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Bay, City Lights, Mountain(s), Ocean, Territorial, Unobstructed
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Bay,Ocean
- Waterfront features: Waterfront, Waterfront Access, Ocean Front, Ocean Access
- Body of water: Te Wrangell Narrows
Lot
- Size: 2.61 Acres
- Features: Trailside, Views
- Topography: Sloping
Details
- Additional structures: Workshop, Barn/Shop, Greenhouse, Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 03118370
- Zoning: RES
- Zoning description: Residential (Unofficial)
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Frame - 2x6, Log Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1982
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Cistern, Hold Tank, Private
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Petersburg
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $188/sqft
- Annual tax amount: $1,347
- Date on market: 5/30/2025
- Road surface type: Gravel
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