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51 Drost Drive DRIVE

Cudjoe Key, FL 33042

$1,399,000 $5,898/Mo

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Overview

Bed

Bath

1,356

Sqft

Description

Originally built as the developer of Cudjoe Gardens personal residence, this exceptional Mid-Century Modern waterfront Turn-Key home captures the effortless glamour of Palm Springs design blended with the laid-back sophistication of the Florida Keys. Offered fully furnished with 3 Bedrooms and 2 Baths, the residence has been beautifully remodeled with meticulous attention to detail, honoring its architectural roots while embracing modern luxury. Impact doors and windows, wide-plank engineered wood flooring, and an updated chef's kitchen with gas range create interiors that are both stylish and functional--ideal for relaxed living and elegant entertaining. The serene Primary Suite is a private sanctuary, featuring expansive picture windows that frame stunning views of the home's massive, ne wly refurbished waterfront pool, evoking a true resort-style experience. Designed for the boating enthusiast, the property offers deep-water dockage on a flow through canal with a concrete dock and 10,000-lb boat lift, providing effortless access to open water. A whole-house generator with automatic transfer switch ensures uninterrupted comfort and peace of mind year-round. Located within one of the Keys' most desirable waterfront neighborhoods, residents enjoy access to the Cudjoe Gardens Marina a full-service marina with fuel, bait, refreshments, and boat ramp, along with a beloved Bent Prop waterfront restaurant--all just moments from home This is a rare opportunity to own a historically significant, architecturally distinctive residence that seamlessly blends mid-century design, modern upgrades, and an unparalleled waterfront lifestyle.

Property Details

Property Type : Residential - Single Family

Price : $1,399,000

AD Id : 71013928

MLS Id : 617709

Beds : 3

Living Area Size : 1,356

Year Built : 1960

County : Monroe

Subdivision: Melody Manor

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Features

Bedroom Information

Total Bedrooms: 3 Utility Room

Bathroom Information

Total Baths: 2 Full Baths: 2
Interior Features

Drapes/Blinds Incl,Storage,Quartz Countertops,Window Treatments Appliances: Washer,Stainless Steel Appliance(s),Gas Appliances,Disposal,Microwave,Oven,Range,Refrigerator,Dishwasher,Dryer
Flooring Information

Wood

Heating & Cooling

Cooling: Central Air,Ceiling Fans(s) Water Front: Yes Canal Front Canal View

Window Information

Window Treatments: Impact Rstnce Window,Impact Rstnce Doors

Building Information

Year Built: 1960 Total Units: 0.00 Floor Location: 8920 Construction: CBS
Exterior Features

Fencing

Pool Information

In Ground,Decked,Concrete

Lot Information

Lot SqFt: 8,920 Lot SqFt Source: Property Data Card BK 5 LOT 12 CUDJOE GARDENS PB4-78 CUDJOE KEY OR1272-492
Property Information

SQ ft (Living Area): 1,356 View: Canal View Subdivision: Cudjoe Gardens (21.0)

Listing Price Information

List Price: $1,399,000
Listing Information

Cash,Conventional

Tax Information

Taxes: $8,749 Tax Year: 2025 Parcel Number: 00172630-000000 Tax Exemptions: None

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Multi-Unit Information

Pets Allowed: Pets Allowed
Homeowners Association Information

Mandatory Home Owners Asc: No Voluntary Home Owners Asc: Yes 1st Right of Refusal: No Association Fee: $0.00

Utility Information

FKAA,Propane,Cable Available,Whole House Generatr,Buyer to Verify,Municipal Sewer

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