#25-8138, Listing office: Coastal Keller Williams Realty Alaska Group
$499,000 List price
1227 Black Bear Rd Ketchikan, AK 99901
6 beds
2 full, 2 partial
2,400 sqft
0.2 acres
$208 / sqft
Multi-Family
Property details
About 1227 Black Bear Rd
Welcome to a unique investment opportunity on Black Bear Road—an up/down duplex situated on a rare double city lot totaling over 10,000 square feet. With its expansive footprint and corner-lot positioning, this property offers an exceptional combination of living space, rental income, storage, and off-street parking—all in a highly desirable location. Each of the two units spans approximately 1,200 square feet. The upper unit features 3 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, and a bright living room that opens onto a large 12' x 24' deckperfect for enjoying Ketchikan's long summer evenings. It's heated with a reliable Toyo oil stove and includes an in-unit washer and dryer. The lower unit offers 2 bedrooms and 1.5 baths, with its own washer and dryer and a covered deck just off the kitchen and dining areaproviding a cozy outdoor retreat rain or shine. Both units have a strong rental history and are currently occupied by dependable tenants, making this property a solid income generator from day one. Recent updates make this home even more appealing: the roof, siding, windows, and exterior doors have all been recently replaced, enhancing the property's curb appeal, energy efficiency, and long-term durability. What truly sets this property apart is the lot itself. With over 10,000 square feet, you'll have room to spare for parking, boats, or ATVs. Two off-street parking spaces sit in front of the home, with even more space along the side yardideal for tenants or owners with gear to store. A 16' x 24' detached metal building adds incredible value, with a 10' wide by 8' tall overhead door that accommodates large trucks or offers secure indoor storage for your boat or workspace needs. And the location? Just a short walk to the Ketchikan Recreation Center and community pool, and within walking distance of downtown, shops, and services. Whether you're looking for an investment property or a flexible live/rent opportunity, this Black Bear Road duplex checks all the boxes for value, convenience, and potential.
Highlights
Home typeMulti Family
StatusActive
Size2,400 sqft
Lot size0.24 Acres
Year built1983
MLS #25-7983
Garage1 space
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Total Bedroom Count: 6
- Garage Space: 1 space
- List Price: $499,000
- Price/SqFt: $207
- Directions: In Bear Valley close to the pool
- Year Built: 1983
- Living Area: 2,400 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.24 Acres
- MLS Number: 25-7983
- MLS Name: Alaska Multiple Listing Service
- Office Name: Coastal Keller Williams Realty Alaska Group
- Office Phone: (907) 247-5811
- Office Email: hilary@coastalak.com
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Nearby schools
6
Tongass School of Arts and Sciences Charter School
Public Charter PK-6
0.4 mi
•410 Schoenbar Rd
3
Houghtaling Elementary School
Public District PK-6
1.4 mi
•2940 Baranof Ave
4
Fawn Mountain Elementary School
Public District PK-6
4.1 mi
•400 Old Homestead Rd
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $34,603. The majority of Ketchikan, AK residents have income less than $<35k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.
How much money do the neighbors make?
51%
<35k
35%
35k-100k
14%
100k-200k
0%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
39%
Single, No Kids
20%
Single, with Kids
18%
Married, No Kids
23%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
20%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
28%
18-34 yrs old
37%
35-64 yrs old
7%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Pro Wrestling
College Football
Figure Skating
Where do the neighbors shop?
Family Dollar
Express/Express For Men
Kmart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Dominos Pizza
Sonic
Bob Evans
What do the neighbors drive?
Ford
Kia
Buick
What do the neighbors listen to?
New Country
Oldies
Country
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Frequently asked questions
About 1227 Black Bear Rd
The listing price of 1227 Black Bear Rd property is $499,000.
The property 1227 Black Bear Rd is a multi located in Ketchikan, Alaska, 99901.
Active Listing: 1227 Black Bear Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1227 Black Bear Rd are: Tongass School of Arts and Sciences Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Houghtaling Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Fawn Mountain Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Ketchikan Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Schoenbar Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Charles R. Leask Sr. Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Ketchikan High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Fast Track (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Revilla Jr/Sr High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).
The property 1227 Black Bear Rd is 2,400 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1227 Black Bear Rd is 1983.
This home is located at 1227 Black Bear Rd in Ketchikan, AK and zip code 99901. This 2,400 square foot home, which was built in 1983, sits on a 0.24 acre lot. Features: 6 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 26, 2025 and is currently priced at $499,000.
Between May and June 2025, Ketchikan, AK real estate market has seen no change in the number of listings . Listings spent 99 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $439,000 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.