The cute new listing at 806 Shavers Lane in Old Town Key West is one you won't soon forget. You walk in the front door and POW! the entire living space lights up with an explosion of color. Shavers Lane is located one-half block west of Duval Street and just south of Petronia Street or north of
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11/17/2010
531 Margaret Street in November 2010 531 Margaret Street in 1965 The new listing at 531 Margaret Street ought to sell pretty quickly, I think. It has four of the five most common requirements from most buyers: (1) good location; (2) two bedrooms and two bathrooms; (3) charm; and (4) a pool. The
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11/16/2010
1327 White Street - Key West - Bank Owned - Grand Conch House Just listed by Preferred Properties (that's where I work), 1327 White Street in the Casa Marina area of Key West, Florida. This Grand Conch House is Bank Owned.This is how the listing broker describes 1327White Street: "This beautif
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11/14/2010
Why is it that so many home owners in Key West get attracted to little lanes in Old Town? Lanes are small and difficult to maneuver if you have a big car. Strangers have difficulty finding your house and friends can't park in front because there is no place to park. Guys with big egos who like to
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11/12/2010
Key West - November 1918 - Victory Parade The WW I victory Parade in the 100 block of Duval Street in November 1918. Photo from the Monroe County Library Collection. Photo from the Monroe County Library Collection. The 300 block of Duval Street during the Armistice Parade on November 11, 1918
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11/11/2010
1106 Packer Street - Old Town - Key West It's been 26 years since my first trip to Key West. Back then I would just marvel at some of the "Key Westy" houses. Many of these homes were places gays and left over hippies bought and redid on a shoestring and a lot of imagination. They were testament
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11/10/2010
909 Southard Street - Old Town - Key West in 2010 Just listed, but not by me, is the really interesting home at 909 Southard Street in Old Town Key West. I found an photo of the property taken in 1965 (see below). Compare the way the house looked then with the way it looks in 2010. Old Town Key
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11/09/2010
315 Amelia Street - Key West Just listed, but not by me, 315 Amelia Street in Old Town Key West. This two story 1280 sq ft home sits on a 1996 sq ft lot (25' x 79'). The listing Realtor describes this home like this: "This quality constructed Old Town home was built in 2001 and is in perfect co
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11/08/2010
Look at the view of the tiki hut and the private boat slip that await the owner of 30 Hilton Have Road (Unit 1) in Key West. The asking price on this 2 bedroom 2 bath 1136 sq ft first floor condominium was just reduced to $325,000. It is offered as a Short Sale. This is how the listing Realtor de
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11/07/2010
Attention Snowbirds: the asking price on 625 Louisa Street, the really nice two story stand alone townhome in Gato Village, was recently reduced to just $519,000 or $360 per sq ft. This home has 1440 sq ft of living space with two bedrooms, two baths, gracious screened-in rear porch overlooking o
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11/05/2010
