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Step aboard a true piece of Ketchikan history! This is not just a houseboat; it is a meticulously crafted, custom floating home with a story. Originally a 1951 oyster dredge, this vessel was acquired by the original owners of Ketchikan's own Homestead Skiff and transformed using their exceptional craftsmanship and maritime expertise. Serving as both their family home and workshop during their tenure at Homestead Skiff, every square inch of this property has history woven into the very fabric of the vessel, visible in the restored salvaged doors, unique maritime treasures, and meticulous custom built-ins found around every corner. Key Features Historic Roots & Custom Craftsmanship: Built from a rugged 1951 oyster dredge hull and expertly remodeled with custom additions, featuring loving ly restored salvaged doors and unique maritime treasures throughout. Spacious Living: A generous 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom layout offering comfortable, open-concept living space designed for everyday life on the water. Exceptional Storage: Tons of built-in storage solutions throughout the vessel to keep your gear, tools, and belongings organized. Reliable Power & Comfort: Equipped with two low hours 250hp Honda outboard motors for dependable mobility, plus two monitor heaters to keep the interior cozy and warm throughout every Alaskan season. Expansive Outdoor Living: Generous deck spaces perfect for entertaining, taking in the breathtaking Ketchikan scenery, or enjoying front-row seats to local marine life. Whether you are looking for a stunning live-aboard full-time residence, a unique vacation getaway, this remarkable houseboat offers a rare combination of rugged utility, artistic charm, and waterfront luxury.

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Property Type : Residential

Price : $225,000

AD Id : 91161123

MLS Id : 26-11730

Beds : 3

Year Built : 1951

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total beds: 3

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 2 Full Baths: 2
  • Heating & Cooling

    Has Heating: Yes Heating: Oil, Floor Furnace

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1951 Building Area Total: 1800 Private Pool: No Water front Features: Ocean Access

  • Lot Information

    Lot Size Source: Owner Lot Description: Waterfront

  • Listing Price Information

    Listing Price: $225000

  • Tax Information

    Parcel Number: 00000000000000 Tax Year: 2026 Tax Legal Desc: No Legal Address-Not Real Property

  • Parking Information

    None

  • School Information

    Elementary School: Houghtaling
    Junior High School: Schoenbar
    Senior High School: Ketchikan
  • Location Information

    Direction: Located in Bar Harbor. Use the ramp on the north-side of Harbormaster Condos. Take a right at the bottom of the ramp. Take the second finger. WaterSource: Public
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ByOwner last updated this listing 10/05/2026 @ 04:42

MLS: 26-11730 LISTED BY: Hilary Robbins, Coastal Realty, Alaska Group 907-247-5811 SOURCE: Alaska Multiple Listing Service

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