5 acres in Cooper Landing (Mile 54 Sterling Highway) in Anchorage, Alaska For Sale

5 acres, 1 mile from Alaska's most popular fishing spot on the famous Kenai and Russian Rivers
This remarkable five acre parcel is offered for sale by owner for the first time in over 50 years. Surrounded by Federal USFS land, it is the only piece of private property on a 30+ mile stretch of the Sterling Highway, a designated Alaska Scenic Byway. It is currently a home with commercial development potential in the heart of southcentral Alaska's playground, the Kenai Peninsula.
A yearly average of cars per day pass by it's doorstep. 's peak traffic day was 11,481. No doubt, that day the red salmon were running hot in the famous Russian River that joins the Kenai River just few minutes down the road. ADF&G reports fishermen spend 57,815 angler-days per year wetting their line in the Russian River. The property's close proximity to this sportsman's mecca makes it a natural location for a tourist based enterprise.
It's not just fishermen. The Cooper Landing area offers outdoor delights for anyone who loves the outdoors. Hunters, rafters, hikers, and campers will all find this is the perfect getaway just two hours from fast growing Anchorage. It also draws visitors from the Peninsula cities of Soldotna, Kenai and Homer.
Do you want to be part of Alaska's growing tourist and recreation industry? Do your corporate goals require a site with potential, easy access and an existing customer base? Then you owe it to yourself to consider this unique property.
General Property Information
Price: Was listed at $995,000. Owners are open to offers.
Size: 5.07 Acres
Location: Mile 54 Sterling Highway. Surrounded by USFS land. One mile from Russian River ferry crossing. Next private property for over 30 miles to the west, 3 miles to the east.
Views: Mountains and Kenai River just across highway.
Site: Mostly Level. Sloped on north property line. Winter sun exposure through valley to the south. Year-around creek on west property line. 500+ feet of highway frontage. Property is partly cleared. Trees: spruce, birch, willow.
Buildings: House 1 bed, 1 bath. Cement block shop. Oversized, detached two car garage. Storage shed. Wood shed. Green house. Metal roofs. Buildings are in good condition.
Utilities: Electricity, Phone, Water Well, Septic System.
Cooper Landing Activities
Fishing: Trout, Salmon in the Kenai and Russian Rivers
Motor boating: On Kenai and Skilak Lake
Hunting: Local guide services
Rafting: Float the Kenai River with local pros
Wildlife: Bear, sheep, goats, moose, eagles
Camping: Four major campgrounds in area.
Hiking: Extensive trail system. One mile to Resurrection Trail head
Flight Services: Local pilots. Float planes or airstrip.
Kayaking
Horse Back
Riding
Mountain Biking
Snow Machining
Cooper Landing Links
http://www.cooperlandingchamber.com
http://www.city-data.com/city/Cooper-Landing-Alaska.html
Location: Mile 54 Sterling Highway