522 Simonton Street, Key West, FL 33040

$6,105,000 Asking Price

5 beds
6 baths
3,342  sqft
Built in 1869

One of Key West's most iconic historic homes, this property has an amazing story to tell. Built in 1869 in the classical Bahama-House style by noted carpenter Robert Watson. It was extensively remodeled in1902. More recently, and over a five-plus year period, it was painstakingly resurrected with a fanatical drive to recapture and display its historical attributes and seamlessly incorporate the latest modern technology and features. The result is a property embodying Old Key West with an understated elegance while providing the most advanced amenities demanded by a discerning buyer.A magnificent house in an incredibly special location, it affords a unique way to experience Key West.You are mere steps from our finest restaurants, world renown music venues, theaters and shopping.Yet, once you pass through the gates, you enter your own private oasis.This expansive property has a generous 3,342 square feet of living space. The stunning Great Room offers a seamless flow between the large living space, the gourmet kitchen, a spacious dining room and is open to the pool area through 18' doors. There are five ensuite bedrooms including first and second floor primary suites. Adjacent to the feature-rich pool is a luxurious self-contained guest cottage. To the front of the property is gated parking for three vehicles.If you are looking for the best location to experience Key West coupled with the best in tropical livingthat Key West can offer, you must experience Key West from this property.

Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Bar,Window Treatments,Pull Down Stairs,Wet Bar,Walk-in Closet(s),Storage,Smoke Alarms,Quartz Countertops,Pantry,Drapes/Blinds Incl,Dade County Pine,Cathedral Ceilings,Built-in Cabinets
Flooring:
Combo
A/C:
Ceiling Fans(s),Central Air

Exterior

General:
Bar,Water Display,Storage,Sprinkler System,Privacy Wall/Fence,Rain Gutters,Lanai,Outdoor Shower,Outdoor Kitchen,Lighting,Hot Tub,Fencing,Detached Guest Qtrs,Built-in Grill
Pool:
Yes, Concrete,Salt Water,In Ground,Other

Construction

Roofing:
Metal Roof

Location

County:
Monroe

Lot

Zoning:
HNC(1-3) - Hist Nghborhd Comml 1 - 3 Coastal Med, 1009571

Utilities

Utilities:
FKAA,Whole House Generatr,Propane,Municipal Sewer

This listing courtesy of:
Preferred Properties (KW), Key West Sisters

About Key West, FL

Housing

Number of Units
17,193
Median Home Value
$691,198
Median Rent
$1,698

57.07% of housing units are renter occupied.

19.25% are vacant.

Commute

Car
63.42%
Public Transportation
0.78%
Walk to Work
6.60%
Work from Home
10.68%
Other
2.85%

The median travel time to work is 14 minutes.

People

Population
31,038
Median Age
43.40
Median Household Size
2.48

Education

High School
26.79%
Associate’s Degree
7.86%
Bachelor’s Degree
22.80%
Graduate Degree
13.76%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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