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1230 South Street STREET

KEY WEST, FL 33040
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Bed 5

Bed

Bath 6

Bath

SqFt2,033

Sqft

Some homes are renovated. This one was restored - with the kind of patience and reverence that only comes once in a generation. 1230 South Street is a five-bedroom, five-and-a-half-bath estate that stands apart not simply for what it has, but for what it represents: a masterwork of historical accuracy and modern luxury, executed without compromise. Original Dade County Pine runs throughout the interiors, grounding the home in its authentic Key West heritage. Rich ipe decking frames the outdoor living spaces with warmth and permanence. Every impact-rated window and door has been selected to honor the home's historic character while delivering the peace of mind today's discerning buyer expects.At the heart of the property, a brand-new heated pool anchors the lush tropical grounds - part priv ate resort, part quiet sanctuary.A newly constructed pool cottage extends the possibilities further, offering rare flexibility for guests, extended family, or a private studio. On an island where space is increasingly precious, this kind of versatility is genuinely hard to find.Inside, natural light moves generously through rooms that shift effortlessly between intimate and expansive. Each bedroom suite has been thoughtfully considered - private, refined, unhurried. The boundary between indoors and out dissolves entirely.But 1230 South Street carries a significance that no spec sheet can fully capture. It is among the final projects of Michael Pelkey, the beloved Key West designer whose work helped define the island's aesthetic for decades. His signature is everywhere - restrained yet soulful, luxurious yet deeply rooted in place.To live here is to inhabit a piece of Key West design history. To own it is to become its steward.Steps from beaches, dining, and the cultural heartbeat of the island, yet fully removed from it when you want to be - this is the rare offering that delivers on every promise. Not just a home. A legacy.

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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential - Single Family

Price : $3,575,000

AD Id : 74259528

MLS Id : 618118

Beds : 5

Living Area Size : 2,033

Year Built : 1948

County : Monroe

Subdivision: Old Town - Unlisted (1.0)

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Feature Features

  • Bedroom Information

    Total Bedrooms: 5 Laundry Room

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 6 Full Baths: 5 Half Baths: 1
  • Interior Features

    Wet Bar,Bar,Built-in Cabinets,Walk-in Closet(s),Storage,Smoke Alarms,Dade County Pine,Granite Counter Top,Pantry,Cathedral Ceilings Appliances: Washer,Stainless Steel Appliance(s),Wine Cooler,Ice Machine,Gas Appliances,Freezer,Disposal,Microwave,Oven,Range,Refrigerator,Dishwasher,Dryer
  • Roofing Information

    Metal Roof

    Flooring Information

    Wood

    Heating & Cooling

    Cooling: Central Air,Ductless,Ceiling Fans(s),Heat Pump Heating: Central Water Front: No None No Waterview

    Window Information

    Window Treatments: Double Hung Windows,Impact Rstnce Window,Impact Rstnce Doors,Other Windows/Doors,Wood Windows,Sliding Glass Doors

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1948 Total Units: 0.00 Floor Location: 4704 Construction: Frame,Hardi Board Siding Roof: Metal Roof
  • Exterior Features

    Fencing,Privacy Wall/Fence,Outdoor Shower,Lighting,Rain Gutters,Detached Guest Qtrs

    Pool Information

    In Ground,Decked,Concrete Heated: Yes Dimensions: 30x10

  • Lot Information

    Lot Dimensions: 50 X 94 Lot SqFt: 4,704 Lot SqFt Source: Tax Records KW TROPICAL BLDG AND INVESTMENT CO SUB LOT 15 SQR 5 TR 19 PB1-34 OR182-252 OR411-848 OR2587-682 OR2587-680 OR2597-2369 O
  • Property Information

    SQ ft (Living Area): 2,033 View: No Waterview Subdivision: Tropical Bldt & Investment Co Sub (2.0)

  • Listing Price Information

    List Price: $3,575,000
  • Listing Information

    Cash,FHA,VA,Conventional

  • Tax Information

    Taxes: $9,529 Tax Year: 2025 Parcel Number: 00041450-000000 Tax Exemptions: Homestead,None

  • Multi-Unit Information

    Pets Allowed: Pets Allowed
  • Homeowners Association Information

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

  • Utility Information

    FKAA,Water Separate Meter,Cable Available,Elect Separate Meter,Buyer to Verify,Sewer Available
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ByOwner last updated this listing 06/11/2026 @ 07:17

MLS: 618118 LISTED BY: Damian Vantriglia , Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Knight & Gardner Realty 305-294-5155 SOURCE: Florida Keys MLS, Inc.

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