This property has been sold

1 of 8

.73 Mi. ENE Cannery Site, Funter Bay, Alaska

Add to Favorites

Added On:04/20/2010

Last Updated:01/14/2025

Green built self sufficient home and guest house on ocean frontage. Turnkey, all furnished with gardens and skiff.

Green HomeHealthy HomeOff the Grid

$1Annual Property Tax

1,400Square Feet

3 / 1Beds / Baths

64905.00 sqftLot Size

1972Year Built

Mortgage Calculator

Purchase Price ($)Down Payment

Loan Amount

$288,000

Annual Interest Rate

Loan Term (years)

Estimated Monthly Mortgage Payment

$2,073.23

What makes your home a Green or Healthy Home?

Home was built with recycled lumber, roofing, and some windows from the bay's cannery. Solar panels and small hydro power plus diesel generators charge batteries through inverter system. Wood and oil heat, grey water outflow, passive solar south-facing windows. Organic gardens, eco-friendly cleaning products used for many years. Family lived subsistence lifestyle harvesting venison and seafood for 30+ years.

Property Description

Off-grid, green-built self sufficient home and guest house in Funter Bay, Admiralty Island, Alaska. 38 years of work developing alternative systems and living full time. This home is turnkey with everything needed here from kitchen appliances,utensils to tools to a Honda four wheeler. Aluminum propane tanks. Skiff and motor, gardening and woodworking tools, chainsaw, log splitter, mooring buoy. Funter Bay is not accessible by road. Float plane service via Juneau, or boat access. State  maintained floats in the bay for boat tie up. Whales, brown bears, excellent bird watching, good salmon and crab fishing, halibut, shrimp, clams, etc. Workshop, storage buildings, woodsheds, generators, too much to list. Please visit our website.

Neighborhood Description

Funter Bay is approximately 25 water miles from Juneau's Auke Bay harbor with excellent facilities. Air access via charter from Juneau. Close to Glacier Bay National Park. Premier salmon and halibut, crab, and clam fishing. There are currently two households living full time in Funter Bay, with about 30 summer use cabins as well.

Market Area

Juneau is Alaska's capital city and a popular tourist destination.

School District

n/a

Community

Crab Cove

Location of Home or Land

Rural

Elevation of Home

Sea Level

Air Quality

Agriculture in Area	no
Industry in Area	no
Air Pollution in Area	no
Pesticide Free	yes
Fragrance Free	yes
Cleaned with Green Products	yes

Interior Environment

Heating System	Solar - Passive
Cooling System	Passive Cooling
Ventilation System	Other
Whole House Filtration	None
Whole House Vacuum	no

Energy & Water

Energy System	Off the Grid
Water System	Other
Wastewater System	Septic System

Construction Information

Exterior Finish	Shingles - Wood
Interior Finish	Gypsum Board - Sheet Rock
Interior Paint	Other
Floor Material	Carpet
Roof Material	Metal
Window Material	Vinyl or Vinyl Clad
Insulation Material	Fiberglass

Garage / Car Port

Garage / Carport	yes
Garage Type	detached
Number of Cars	1
Garage Area	100 sqft

Property Website

Website: http://www.funterbay.com

Listing ID : 19027