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1003 W 53rd Avenue, Anchorage, AK 99518
$400,000
Property Type:
Residential
Bedrooms:
2
Baths:
2
Square Footage:
1,872
Lot Size (sq. ft.):
8,400
Status:
Active
Current Price:
$400,000
Last Modified:
6/04/2026
Description
Nestled in a discreet corner of city life, this vintage cabin with Spanish-inspired accents blends rugged wilderness vibes with urban amenities. Flexible extra room on main level (home office, guest space, or cozy retreat) plus small loft w/skylight--a perfect perch to stargaze or simply soak in the treetop sway. Fenced yard w/shed and alley access has an abundance of perennials,
Supplements: lilacs, native ferns, garden area and more. This home truly offers the serene feel of being off grid without leaving the city. Easy airport access and your very own Totem Pole to greet you upon arrival. For those that don't want a traditional "cookie-cutter" home, this authentic cabin provides the rugged serenity you would expect from a true northern retreat. New boiler and water heater just installed. Many upgrades throughout the years--list of improvements included with listing information.
Open Houses
Sunday, June 07, 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
More Information MLS# 26-5490
Location Legal and School Info
Area: 15 - W Tudor Rd - Dimond Blvd
Street #: 1003
Directional: W
Street Name: 53rd
Arterial: Avenue
Closest USPS Town: Anchorage
State: AK
Zip Code: 99518
Subdivision Name: Sperstad L12 Block B
Contract Info
Price-List: 400000
Concessions YN: Yes
Date-Listing: 2026-05-15
Status: Active
Foreclosure/Bank Own: No
Property Info
Realtor.com Type: Residential - Single Family
Property Attached/Common Walls: No
Construction Status: Existing Structure
Beds: 2
Bathrooms Three Quarter: 1
Bathrooms Full: 1
Bathrooms Total: 2
SF-Res: 1872
Year Built: 1949
Garage Spaces: 1
SF-Gar: 390
SF-Lot: 8400
Lot Area Source: Tax Authority
Acres: 0.19
Zoning: R2A - Two Family Residential
Remarks and Directions
Directions: From International Airport Rd, South on Cope Street, West on 53rd. Property is on the right.
Mortgage Info
EM Minimum Deposit: 3500
Property Features
Residential Type: Single Family Res
Construction Type: Concrete; Log; Wood Frame; Other
Exterior Finish: Log; Masonry; Wood
Roof Type: Asphalt; Membrane; Shingle
Foundation Type: Block; Poured Concrete; Unknown - BTV
Floor Style: Log; Two-Story Tradtnl
Garage Type: Attached; Other-See Remarks
Carport Type: None
Heating: Baseboard; Electric; Natural Gas
Sewer Type: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Dining Room Type: Area
Features-Interior: CO Detector(s); Den &/Or Office; Electric; Fireplace; Smoke Detector(s); Vaulted Ceiling(s); Window Coverings
Appliances: Gas Range; Range Hood; Oven; Refrigerator; Washer; Gas Water Heater
Flooring: Carpet; Hardwood; Linoleum; Tile
Features-Additional: Fenced Yard; Private Yard; Covenant/Restriction; Deck/Patio; DSL/Cable Available; In City Limits; Landscaping; Shed; Storage; View; Paved Driveway
Access Type: Maintained; Paved
View Type: Mountains; Partial
Topography: Level
Wtrfrnt-Frontage: None
Wtrfrnt-Access Near: None
To Show: ShowingTime
Listing Terms Financing: Cash; Conventional
Docs Avl for Review: Docs Posted on MLS
Documents
Listing Office: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Alaska Realty
Last Updated: June - 04 - 2026
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