526 Frances Street, Key West, FL 33040
$2,650,000
Property Type:
Residential
Bedrooms:
2
Baths:
2
Square Footage:
1,480
Lot Size (sq. ft.):
4,000
Status:
Closed
Current Price:
$2,650,000
List Date:
2/03/2023
Last Modified:
8/26/2024
Description
Enjoy quintessential Old Town Key West charm at this beautifully updated two (2) bedroom, two (2) bathroom Conch style home on highly-coveted Frances Street. Commonly known as ''The Orchid House,'' this stunning landmark property is often photographed by locals, tourists, and artists.
Upon entry through the white picket fence gate, the front yard is adorned with abundant orchids and palm trees, leading the way up the brick walkway to the front porch with ample seating. Inside the front door is a bright, airy space, with vaulted ceilings and Dade County Pine throughout.
Two spacious bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms. The Primary bedroom contains brand new wide plank hickory flooring and a brand new remodeled ensuite bathroom with marble shower and floors, a custom-made mirror and new light fixtures. Overlooking the main living and dining area, the kitchen has been updated with brand new appliances.
Surrounded by recently added lush, tropical landscaping, the backyard contains a spacious and resurfaced heated pool, with brand new heating equipment. A brand new outdoor shower, with Bamboo walls, a wraparound deck with outdoor seating and dining area.
The City of Key West has approved a curb cut or a parking place on the left side of the property. Current owners enjoy the garden, but up to you if you choose to have a dedicated parking or not.
Additional recent improvements include new Kitchen Aid appliances, new chandeliers, and new ceiling fans. The entire exterior of the house has also been recently painted.
More Information MLS# 604061
Contract Information
Listing Board: Key West Association
As is Rght to Inspct: Yes
Bank Owned: No
Current Price: $2,650,000
Listing Date: 2023-02-03
Sold Price: $2,650,000
Location, Tax & Legal
KW Neighborhood: Old Town-N of Truman
City: KEY WEST
Mile Marker: 1
Marathon Neighborhood: N/A
Side: Median
Flood Zone: AE
Alternate Key #: 1007455
Parcel #: 00007190-000000
Zoning: HMDR - Historic Medium Density Residential
Deed Restrictions: Unknown
Legal: KW PT LOT 1 SQR 45 U-649 OR382-887/89 OR712-863 OR829-615 OR830-31 OR951-1019 OR1085-898/99 OR1165-308/09 OR1170-1543/44
Taxes: 10024.9
Tax Year: 2022
Pub Sewer HkUp: Yes
Street #: 526
Street Name: Frances
Street Suffix: Street
Key/Island: Key West
State/Province: FL
Zip Code: 33040
County: Monroe
Subdivision: Old Town - Unrecord (1.0)
Area: 01 - Key West
General Property Description
Realtor.COM Type: Residential - Single Family
Waterfront: No
Control Depth: 0
Lot SqFt: 4000
Pool: Yes
Total Units: 0
Acres: 0.09
SqFt Source: Tax Records
Rentals Allowed: With Restrictions
Min Rental Days: 30
Style: Single Family
Year Built: 1933
Living Apx SqFt: 1480
Total Bedrooms: 2
Full Baths: 2
Total Baths: 2
Remarks & Misc
Remarks – Consumer: Enjoy quintessential Old Town Key West charm at this beautifully updated two (2) bedroom, two (2) bathroom Conch style home on highly-coveted Frances Street. Commonly known as ''The Orchid House,'' this stunning landmark property is often photographed by locals, tourists, and artists.
Upon entry through the white picket fence gate, the front yard is adorned with abundant orchids and palm trees, leading the way up the brick walkway to the front porch with ample seating. Inside the front door is a bright, airy space, with vaulted ceilings and Dade County Pine throughout.
Two spacious bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms. The Primary bedroom contains brand new wide plank hickory flooring and a brand new remodeled ensuite bathroom with marble shower and floors, a custom-made mirror and new light fixtures. Overlooking the main living and dining area, the kitchen has been updated with brand new appliances.
Surrounded by recently added lush, tropical landscaping, the backyard contains a spacious and resurfaced heated pool, with brand new heating equipment. A brand new outdoor shower, with Bamboo walls, a wraparound deck with outdoor seating and dining area.
The City of Key West has approved a curb cut or a parking place on the left side of the property. Current owners enjoy the garden, but up to you if you choose to have a dedicated parking or not.
Additional recent improvements include new Kitchen Aid appliances, new chandeliers, and new ceiling fans. The entire exterior of the house has also been recently painted.
Status Change Info
Sold Comments: Such an amazing job, all involved!
Sold Date: 2023-02-27
Sold Price: $2,650,000
Status: Closed
Association Info
Mandatory Home Owners Asc: No
1st Right of Refusal: No
Association Fee $: 0
License Info
Non Trans Rntl Lic: 1
Fee Includes
None: 1
Dockage
None: 1
Tax Exemptions
Homestead: 1
Appliances
Dishwasher: 1
Microwave: 1
Oven: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Pets
Pets Allowed: 1
Cooling
Ceiling Fans(s): 1
Central Air: 1
Heating
Hot Water: 1
Waterfront
None: 1
Waterview
No Waterview: 1
Floor
Wood: 1
Interior Features
Dade County Pine: 1
Property Condition
Updated/Remodeled: 1
Specialty Rooms
Laundry Room: 1
Building Style
Above Flood: Unknown
Conch: 1
Windows/Doors
Impact Rstnce Window: 1
Other Windows/Doors: 1
Sliding Glass Doors: 1
Wood Windows: 1
Construction
Frame: 1
Land Size
Less Than 1/4 Acre: 1
Furnished
Unfurnished: 1
Terms
Cash: 1
Conventional: 1
FHA: 1
VA: 1
Utilities
Buyer to Verify: 1
Porch/Balcony
Open Porch/Balcony: 1
Patio: 1
Title
Title Ins - Buyer: 1
Pool Info
In Ground: 1
Roof
Metal Roof: 1
Financial Status
Bank Owned: No
Standard Sale: Yes
Shutters
Other: 1
Property Features
Fee Includes: None
Tax Exemptions: Homestead
License Info: Non Trans Rntl Lic
Waterfront: None
Waterview: No Waterview
Dockage: None
Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
Building Style: Conch
Furnished: Unfurnished
Cooling: Ceiling Fans(s); Central Air
Heating: Hot Water
Utilities: Buyer to Verify
Interior Features: Dade County Pine
Specialty Rooms: Laundry Room
Appliances: Dishwasher; Microwave; Oven; Refrigerator
Pool Info: In Ground
Construction: Frame
Shutters: Other
Floor: Wood
Roof: Metal Roof
Pets: Pets Allowed
Land Size: Less Than 1/4 Acre
Terms: Cash; Conventional; FHA; VA
Title: Title Ins - Buyer
Listing Office:
Coastal Collection Real Estate Inc.
Last Updated: August - 26 - 2024
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