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81901 Overseas Highway, Upper Matecumbe Key Islamorada, FL 33036

$2,200,000
Property Type: Commercial Sale Baths: 4 Square Footage: 4,942 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 16,746 Status: Active
Current Price: $2,200,000 List Date: 8/23/2025 Last Modified: 1/05/2026

Overview

Description

Prime Commercial Opportunity in Islamorada! A rare find in the heart of Islamorada. This iconic restaurant property offers exceptional visibility along the world-famous Overseas Highway. Perfectly positioned on the corner of Overseas Highway and Blackwood Drive, this site has excellent traffic exposure, strong curb appeal, and convenient access for both locals and visitors traveling through the Florida Keys. Close proximity to multiple resorts, shopping, and the Morada Way Art District. The building totals 4,942 square feet situated on a 16,746 square feet lot, with ample customer and employee parking available in the front, side, and rear of the property with a 160 seat restaurant and a 5COP liquor license. Zoned Village Center (VC), the site offers tremendous flexibility for a wide range of commercial uses and is located in desirable X flood zone. Currently home to the Islamorada Shrimp Shack, a local staple and internationally recognized restaurant featured on Food Network's ''Diners, Drive-Ins, and Dives'' with Guy Fieri, the property presents a truly unique opportunity. Whether you're looking to continue a restaurant tradition in a turnkey setting or redevelop into a new commercial concept, this property provides a strong foundation for growth.

Listing Details MLS# 616246

Location, Tax & Legal

Street #
81901
Street Name
Overseas
Street Suffix
Highway
Key/Island
Upper Matecumbe Key Islamorada
State/Province
FL
Zip Code
33036
Subdivision
Strattons (82.5)
County
Monroe
Area
23 - Upper Matecumbe
City
ISLAMORADA
Mile Marker
82.5
Marathon Neighborhood
N/A
Side
Median
Flood Zone
0.2 PCT ANNUAL CHANC
Alternate Key #
1492370
Parcel #
00400070-000000
Zoning
VC - Village Center
Legal
LT 1 SQR 8 STRATTONS SUBD PB 2-38 UPPER MATECUMBE G24-94 G36-381 OR420-867 OR727-468 OR760-107 OR776-430 OR953-356/57 OR
Taxes
13477.69
Tax Year
2025

Contract Information

Listing Board
Florida Keys
Limited Representation
No
Potential Short Sale
No
Bank Owned
No

General Property Description

Realtor.COM Type
Commercial
Style
Commercial
Lot SqFt
16746
Waterfront
No
Building SqFt
4942
SqFt Source
Tax Records
Living Apx SqFt
4942
Year Built
1947
Half Baths
4
Total Baths
4
Control Depth
0
Total Units
0

Association Info

Mandatory Home Owners Asc
No
1st Right of Refusal
No

Financial Status

Bank Owned
No
Potential Short Sale
No

More Information

Remarks & Misc

Remarks – Consumer
Prime Commercial Opportunity in Islamorada! A rare find in the heart of Islamorada. This iconic restaurant property offers exceptional visibility along the world-famous Overseas Highway. Perfectly positioned on the corner of Overseas Highway and Blackwood Drive, this site has excellent traffic exposure, strong curb appeal, and convenient access for both locals and visitors traveling through the Florida Keys. Close proximity to multiple resorts, shopping, and the Morada Way Art District. The building totals 4,942 square feet situated on a 16,746 square feet lot, with ample customer and employee parking available in the front, side, and rear of the property with a 160 seat restaurant and a 5COP liquor license. Zoned Village Center (VC), the site offers tremendous flexibility for a wide range of commercial uses and is located in desirable X flood zone. Currently home to the Islamorada Shrimp Shack, a local staple and internationally recognized restaurant featured on Food Network's ''Diners, Drive-Ins, and Dives'' with Guy Fieri, the property presents a truly unique opportunity. Whether you're looking to continue a restaurant tradition in a turnkey setting or redevelop into a new commercial concept, this property provides a strong foundation for growth.
Directions
Overseas Hwy MM 81

License Info

Other/See Remarks
Yes

Type

Restaurant
Yes
Other Services
Yes

Fee Includes

None
Yes

Dockage

None
Yes

Appliances

Range
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes

Waterfront

None
Yes

Waterview

No Waterview
Yes

Vehicle Storage

Off Street Parking
Yes

Construction

CBS
Yes
Combo Construction
Yes

Land Size

1/4 - 1/2 Acre
Yes

Utilities

FKAA
Yes

Miscellaneous

Fencing
Yes
High Traffc Location
Yes
High Visibility
Yes
Highway Frontage
Yes
Storage
Yes

Property Features

License Info: Other/See Remarks Type: Restaurant; Other Services Waterfront: None Waterview: No Waterview Dockage: None Vehicle Storage: Off Street Parking Utilities: FKAA Appliances: Range; Refrigerator Miscellaneous: Fencing; High Traffc Location; High Visibility; Highway Frontage; Storage Construction: CBS; Combo Construction Land Size: 1/4 - 1/2 Acre Fee Includes: None
Listing Office: RE/MAX All Keys Real Estate
Last Updated: January - 05 - 2026
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