The new listing at 2819 Fogarty Avenue in the midtown area of Key West is a finely tuned renovation of a mid-century modern home brought forward to the 21st Century. I got to see this home last week during Realtor Caravan. Everybody, and I mean everybody, was remarking on how good this home looke
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02/28/2018
While many first time buyers of a home in Key West seek a place in Old Town "close to Duval Street", others prefer the quiet Casa Marina Area known for the larger lots, tall swaying palms, and short walking distance to the beaches. The new listing at 1101 Von Phister Street enjoys all of the feat
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02/27/2018
Buyers with big dreams and smaller budgets should take note of the recent price reduction of 912 Truman Avenue in Key West. That's not the house above, that's just a colorful logo to catch your attention.My experiences teach me that potential buyers have visions of the type of house they want to
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02/26/2018
I have written about this historic Old Town home a few times over the ten years not because it was for sale but to share with my experience in selling this particular house because it was the first house I sold. 514 Elizabeth Street has been owned by the same people these many years. As I recall
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02/23/2018
713 Eaton Street, Key West as it appeared in 1965 Shortly after arriving in Key West on my very first visit in March 1984 I walked up and down every street in Old Town marveling at what then were mostly funky old houses some of which looked like they were ready to fall over. I started to imagine
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02/22/2018
Longtime readers of my blog know I love where I live, Key West. This is such a beautiful little town out in the middle of the ocean. I also love the post cards and old photos that show what Key West looked like decades ago - before it was "discovered" by the hippies, gays, and literati who made
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02/19/2018
In honor of President's Weekend I am hosting an Open House SUNDAY only at 713 Emma Street in Key West. Forget about tourist binoculars and newspapers (although there is an ad in Today's Key West Citizen). I will be there from 12:00 until 3:00 PM where you can see the best condo buy in town.This i
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02/18/2018
I got to preview the new listing at 3412 Eagle Avenue, Key West a couple of days ago. I showed the house a few years ago in a driving rain storm. I hate to show any home when the skies are gray, but showing a house in the rain is horrible. Buyers have to run from the car and into the house. They
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02/17/2018
Brenda Donnelly, the listing Realtor of 1214 Olivia Street in Key West, invited me over to see this impressive listing. She walked me through each room of the house and adjacent guest cottage. She pointed out features of the original house which was expanded in 2002 by the current owner.. The ren
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02/16/2018
I always preference my little tales of Key West by telling my Dear Readers that the stories are true as opposed to stuff that comes out of Washington and reality television. You can't make up the truth, and, sometimes, the truth hurts. A few years ago on the week before Christmas, I was setting u
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02/14/2018
