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0 Melody, Summerland Key, FL 33042

$7,000,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 4 Square Footage: 2,851 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 32,670 Status: Active
Current Price: $7,000,000 List Date: 8/24/2025 Last Modified: 8/25/2025

Overview

Description

An unparalleled opportunity to own your own private island in the Florida Keys. Melody Key is a true rarity—an off-grid sanctuary offering complete privacy, turquoise waters in every direction, and now a brand-new boat dock and observation deck that set the stage for its next chapter. The property is currently undergoing a full renovation with permits and detailed architectural drawings already in place, giving the next owner a priceless advantage: step in at the perfect moment to bypass years of costly planning, engineering, and permitting delays. The most complex and time-consuming site-work has already been completed. With the structure, dockage, and infrastructure well underway, you can now take the reins of a project designed to become one of the most iconic private estates in the Florida Keys. Spanning over 5 acres, this private island offers a main residence with soaring wood-beamed ceilings, panoramic water views, and open-air living powered entirely by solar. F ...

Listing Details MLS# 616249

Location, Tax & Legal

Street Name
Melody
Key/Island
Summerland Key
State/Province
FL
Zip Code
33042
County
Monroe
Subdivision
Snug Harbor Sub (25.0)
Area
08 - Summerland Key
City
Summerland
Mile Marker
25
Marathon Neighborhood
N/A
Side
Ocean
Flood Zone
VE,VE,AE
Alternate Key #
1146030
Handicap Access
No
Parcel #
00115200-000000
Bldg Nbr
2
Zoning
OS - Offshore Island District
Deed Restrictions
Unknown
Legal
2 67 28 MONEY KEY AND BAY BOTTOM GOVT LT 4 OR3-243(II DEED 19808) OR 190-155(US PATENT 1160929) OR200-206(II DEED 22607
Taxes
19254.48
Tax Year
2024
Pub Sewer HkUp
No

Contract Information

Listing Board
Key West Association
As is Rght to Inspct
Yes

General Property Description

Realtor.COM Type
Residential - Single Family
Style
Off Shore Island
Waterfront
Yes
Control Depth
3
Pool
No
Year Built
1992
Lot SqFt
32670
Acres
3.91
Living Apx SqFt
2851
SqFt Source
Appraisal
Total Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
3
Half Baths
Yes
Total Baths
4
Rentals Allowed
Yes
Min Rental Days
Yes
Total Units
0

Association Info

Mandatory Home Owners Asc
No
1st Right of Refusal
No
Association Fee $
0

Building Style

Above Flood
Yes
Stories
3 Stories

More Information

Remarks & Misc

Remarks – Consumer
An unparalleled opportunity to own your own private island in the Florida Keys. Melody Key is a true rarity—an off-grid sanctuary offering complete privacy, turquoise waters in every direction, and now a brand-new boat dock and observation deck that set the stage for its next chapter. The property is currently undergoing a full renovation with permits and detailed architectural drawings already in place, giving the next owner a priceless advantage: step in at the perfect moment to bypass years of costly planning, engineering, and permitting delays. The most complex and time-consuming site-work has already been completed. With the structure, dockage, and infrastructure well underway, you can now take the reins of a project designed to become one of the most iconic private estates in the Florida Keys. Spanning over 5 acres, this private island offers a main residence with soaring wood-beamed ceilings, panoramic water views, and open-air living powered entirely by solar. From sunrise over the Atlantic to sunsets over the Gulf, the views are endless and unforgettable. The elevated observation deck delivers dramatic 360-degree vistas, perfect for entertaining, stargazing, or simply enjoying total seclusion. The seller has already invested heavily to bring the island to this stage and the estimate is $1.8M anticipated to complete renovations. For a discerning buyer, this creates a rare chance to secure Melody Key at precisely the right moment—capturing significant upside and finishing the project exactly to your vision. There is a private airport in the neighborhood for those with private planes. The property comes with a full residential lot on a canal for boat launches with a seawall located at 1439 Hudgings Dr. Opportunities of this exclusivity simply do not exist elsewhere in the Keys. Melody Key is not just a property—it is a legacy waiting to be completed.
Directions
For showings meet the agent at 1439 Hudgings Dr, Summerland

Fee Includes

None
Yes

Dockage

Davit Pads
Yes

Tax Exemptions

None
Yes

Pets

Pets Allowed
Yes

Waterfront

Oceanfront
Yes

Waterview

Ocean View
Yes
Open Water View
Yes

Neighborhood Feature

Airstrip
Yes
Beach
Yes

Interior Features

Elevator
Yes

Property Condition

Under Construction
Yes

Vehicle Storage

Off Street Parking
Yes

Construction

Frame
Yes

Land Size

5 Less Than 10 Acres
Yes

Furnished

Unfurnished
Yes

Terms

Cash
Yes

Utilities

Buyer to Verify
Yes
Cistern
Yes
Solar Power
Yes

Accessibility Feat

Parking
Yes

Property Features

Fee Includes: None Tax Exemptions: None Waterfront: Oceanfront Waterview: Ocean View; Open Water View Dockage: Davit Pads Property Condition: Under Construction Vehicle Storage: Off Street Parking Furnished: Unfurnished Utilities: Buyer to Verify; Cistern; Solar Power Interior Features: Elevator Accessibility Feat: Parking Construction: Frame Pets: Pets Allowed Neighborhood Feature: Airstrip; Beach Land Size: 5 Less Than 10 Acres Terms: Cash
Listing Office: Royal Palms Realty (KW)
Last Updated: August - 25 - 2025
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