There is something about a simple Conch House that brings most people down from their lofty perches to appreciate everyday life in Key West. The listing agent describes 1403 Olivia Street as "This charming home is a very traditional Conch house and located in a fabulous neighborhood. The home
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08/30/2014
What an inviting and pretty house 1414 5th Street is. As I got out of my car to take photographs of this home I had to stop and take in the simplicity and charm of this home. We are all aware of the Cigar Maker Cottages, Eyebrow Houses, and Grand Conch Houses in Old Town. And we all are familiar
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08/29/2014
The Key West real estate market is in the summer doldrums. Not much is happening. A lot of agents and business owners have left or will be leaving town for a few weeks rest and relaxation before Fantasy Fest hits in October and Season starts around Christmastime. I thought this is a good time to
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08/26/2014
616 Eaton Street in Old Town Key West may be the most photographed house in town. It sits far back on the lot behind a relic of a rusty iron fence on Eaton Street, a main thoroughfare where Conch Trains, Trolley Cars, taxicabs, bikes, scooters, and pedestrians pass every day. The house looks lik
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08/22/2014
1711 Atlantic Boulevard in Key West offers an interesting opportunity to renovators, flippers, and builders looking for a new project. This architecturally pleasing mid-century home was built in 1958 is different than most Key West mid-century homes built 50s and 60s which are concrete block wit
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08/20/2014
The asking price on the Frances Street Bottle Inn in Key West was just reduced to $2,450,000. The listing Realtor describes this eight room guest house this way: "The Frances Street Bottle Inn is a well established guest house in the heart of old town Key West. The house has been lovingly restor
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08/18/2014
A couple of days ago a fellow Realtor told me the story of a recent sale where the agent represented both the seller and the buyer in a real estate transaction. The house sold for a whole lotta money. The seller's attorney had approved all contract documents including an addendum that itemize
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08/16/2014
Casa Caselles is an ocean front town home community of just twenty units located at 1616 Atlantic Boulevard in Key West, Florida. 1616 Atlantic Boulevard Unit No. 2 is a three level unit with two bedroom two and one half baths. It has under unit parking plus two balconies plus a private gated re
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08/15/2014
Buyers who are weary of the high priced houses in Key West may want to consider expanding their search criteria from Old Town to New Town; from totally prime to possibly sublime; from pricey per square foot to the least expensive house on a per square foot (or webbed foot) basis. The Bank Owned
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08/14/2014
A lot of potential buyers for homes in Key West seek a house that can be rented to help defray a part of the cost of home ownership. A few years ago the City of Key West adopted a restrictive ordinance that limited the number homes that would qualify to receive a transient rental license which
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08/13/2014