1904 Staples Ave

Key West, FL 33040

$790,000
Last Sold Price
3
Beds
1,160 Sq. Ft.
$681 / Sq. Ft.
1,160
Sq. Ft.
$681
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Step back in time with this historic 1948 home, steeped in the rich history of the Martinez Havana Cigar Factory. This residence was created by Luis Martinez using ''Indian Block'' known for its exceptional fireproof and hurricane-proof qualities. Meticulously updated and modernized, this home seamlessly blends historic charm with contemporary comforts. Inside, you'll find two bedrooms and a renovated full bath and half bath in the main house, offering a cozy retreat. The lockout/mother-in-law suite...Step back in time with this historic 1948 home, steeped in the rich history of the Martinez Havana Cigar Factory. This residence was created by Luis Martinez using ''Indian Block'' known for its exceptional fireproof and hurricane-proof qualities. Meticulously updated and modernized, this home seamlessly blends historic charm with contemporary comforts. Inside, you'll find two bedrooms and a renovated full bath and half bath in the main house, offering a cozy retreat. The lockout/mother-in-law suite features a spacious bedroom with a sitting area and a renovated full bath, perfect for guests or extended family. The kitchen, updated in 2023, boasts KraftMaid cabinets and quartz countertops, creating a stylish and functional space for culinary enthusiasts. A new metal roof and double pane impact windows and doors add to the home's durability, low insurance and aesthetic appeal. Outside, new concrete patio and walkways (2023) and low-maintenance landscaping enhance the tropical ambiance, providing a serene setting for relaxation. Conveniently located close to schools and shopping, this home is not only a delightful residence but also an attractive investment opportunity. Offered at a great price, this historic gem is sure to captivate those seeking a unique blend of history and modern living. Don't miss out on the chance to own a piece of history in this idyllic tropical setting. Schedule your showing today!

Property Details for 1904 Staples Avenue

Waterfront
None
Waterfront
No
Zoning
HDR - High Density Residential
Subdivision
Key West Realty Cos Sub (3.0)
Pets
Pets Allowed
LISTING UPDATED: 03/13/2025 01:35 PM

Property Details for 1904 Staples Avenue

StatusClosed
MLS #609865
Days on Market280
Taxes$4,793 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family
Year Built1948
Lot Size0.07 AC / 2,955 SF
CountyMonroe County

Location

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Building Information for 1904 Staples Avenue

Stories1Year Built1948Building Size-Lot Size0.07 AC / 2,955 SF

Payment Calculator

$4,539 per month

30 year fixed, 6.845% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,139

Property Taxes

$399

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 1904 Staples Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Waterview: No Waterview
  • Area: 03 - Key West
  • Absolute Longitude: 81.780121
  • Control Depth: 0
  • Listing Board: Marathon/Lower Keys
  • Side: Median
  • KW Neighborhood: Midtown East
  • Mile Marker: 3.0
  • Marathon Neighborhood: N/A
  • Key/Island: Key West
Owner
  • Owner Name: on Record
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Info: Mandatory Home Owners Asc: No
  • Association Info: 1st Right of Refusal: No
  • Fee Includes: None
  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Exemptions: Homestead
Property
Lot Information
  • Acres: 0.07
  • Parcel #: 00045220-000000
  • Land Size: Less Than 1/4 Acre
Property and Assessments
  • Legal: KW KW REALTY COS FIRST SUB PB1-43 THE SWLY 29.55 FT OF THE NELY 40.24 FT OF LT 13 SQR 2 TR 21 OR259-272 OR711-200 OR714
  • MLS Approved: Y
  • SqFt Source: Property Data Card
  • Flood Zone: AE
  • Rentals Allowed: With Restrictions
  • Deed Restrictions: No
  • Picture Count: 51
  • Document Count: 0
  • Building Style: Above Flood: Unknown
  • Title: Title Ins - Buyer
Utilities
  • Utilities: FKAA, Municipal Sewer
  • Pub Sewer HkUp: Yes
  • Pool: No
  • Porch/Balcony: Open Porch/Balcony
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Granite Counter Top, Smoke Alarms
  • Pre-Wired: Cable
  • Appliances: Washer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Dryer
Exterior Features
  • Roof: Metal Roof
  • Shutters: Bahama
  • Construction: CBS
  • Dockage: None
  • Exterior Features: Storage

Property History for 1904 Staples Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 13, 2025

Sold

FKMLS #609865

$790,000
Mar 7, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1554342491

$790,000

+13.8% / yr

Feb 10, 2025

Backup Contract

FKMLS #609865

Feb 7, 2025

Pending

FKMLS #609865

May 3, 2024

Listed (Active)

FKMLS #609865

$835,000
Apr 20, 2024

Expired

FKMLS #608842

Feb 21, 2024

Listed (Active)

FKMLS #608842

$839,000
Feb 4, 2024

Expired

FKMLS #606335

Sep 28, 2023

Listed (Active)

FKMLS #606335

Sep 25, 2023

Backup Contract

FKMLS #606335

Aug 16, 2023

Price Change

FKMLS #606335

$849,000
Aug 16, 2023

Listed (Active)

FKMLS #606335

$839,000
Sep 20, 2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1498626204

$575,000
Sep 20, 2022

Sold

FKMLS #601531

$575,000
Aug 23, 2022

Pending

FKMLS #601531

Aug 14, 2022

Backup Contract

FKMLS #601531

Jul 10, 2022

Listed (Active)

FKMLS #601531

Jun 29, 2022

Backup Contract

FKMLS #601531

Jun 23, 2022

Price Change

FKMLS #601531

$650,000
Jun 23, 2022

Listed (Active)

FKMLS #601531

$625,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/13/2025

Sold

FKMLS #609865

$790,000
03/07/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1554342491

$790,000

+13.8% / yr

02/10/2025

Backup Contract

FKMLS #609865

02/07/2025

Pending

FKMLS #609865

05/03/2024

Listed (Active)

FKMLS #609865

$835,000
04/20/2024

Expired

FKMLS #608842

02/21/2024

Listed (Active)

FKMLS #608842

$839,000
02/04/2024

Expired

FKMLS #606335

09/28/2023

Listed (Active)

FKMLS #606335

09/25/2023

Backup Contract

FKMLS #606335

08/16/2023

Price Change

FKMLS #606335

$849,000
08/16/2023

Listed (Active)

FKMLS #606335

$839,000
09/20/2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1498626204

$575,000
09/20/2022

Sold

FKMLS #601531

$575,000
08/23/2022

Pending

FKMLS #601531

08/14/2022

Backup Contract

FKMLS #601531

07/10/2022

Listed (Active)

FKMLS #601531

06/29/2022

Backup Contract

FKMLS #601531

06/23/2022

Price Change

FKMLS #601531

$650,000
06/23/2022

Listed (Active)

FKMLS #601531

$625,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1904 Staples Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$377,058Additions$238,511Total$615,569
Tax Record2024$5,348 ($446 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,160 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,160 SqFtStories1Lot Size2,955 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1948Year Renovated2010CountyMONROEAPN00045220-000000

Schools near 1904 Staples Avenue

This home is within Monroe.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Charter - 9 to 12
Public - 6 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Horace O'bryant School
PublicPK to 8

Key West High School
Public9 to 12

Somerset Island Prep
Charter9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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