1904 Staples Avenue, Key West, FL 33040

$790,000

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Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 3 Square Footage: 1,160 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 2,955 Status: Closed

Current Price: $790,000 List Date: 5/04/2024 Last Modified: 4/24/2026

Overview

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 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 am ... (Read more)

Listing Details MLS# 609865

Location, Tax & Legal

Street #: 1904
Street Name: Staples
Street Suffix: Avenue
Key/Island: Key West
State/Province: FL
Zip Code: 33040
County: Monroe
Subdivision: Key West Realty Cos Sub (3.0)
Area: 03 - Key West
KW Neighborhood: Midtown East
City: KEY WEST
Mile Marker: 3
Marathon Neighborhood: N/A
Side: Median
Flood Zone: AE
Alternate Key #: 1045811
Parcel #: 00045220-000000
Zoning: HDR - High Density Residential
Deed Restrictions: No
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
Taxes: 4793.29
Tax Year: 2023
Pub Sewer HkUp: Yes

Contract Information

Listing Board: Marathon/Lower Keys
As is Rght to Inspct: Yes

General Property Description

Realtor.COM Type: Residential - Single Family
Style: Single Family
Waterfront: No
Pool: No
Year Built: 1948
Lot SqFt: 2955
Lot Sqft Source: Property Data Card
Acres: 0.07
Living Apx SqFt: 1160
SqFt Source: Property Data Card
Total Bedrooms: 3
Full Baths: 3
Total Baths: 3
Rentals Allowed: With Restrictions
Min Rental Days: 30
Control Depth: 0
Total Units: 0

Status Change Info

Under Contract Date: 2025-02-07
Sold Date: 2025-03-13

Association Info

Mandatory Home Owners Asc: No
1st Right of Refusal: No
Association Fee $: 0

Building Style

Above Flood: Unknown
Stories: 1 Story

More Information

Remarks & Misc

Remarks – Consumer: 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!

Fee Includes

None: Yes

Dockage

None: Yes

Tax Exemptions

Homestead: Yes

Appliances

Dishwasher: Yes
Dryer: Yes
Microwave: Yes
Oven: Yes
Refrigerator: Yes
Washer: Yes

Pets

Pets Allowed: Yes

Cooling

Central Air: Yes

Waterfront

None: Yes

Waterview

No Waterview: Yes

Interior Features

Granite Counter Top: Yes
Smoke Alarms: Yes

Construction

CBS: Yes

Land Size

Less Than 1/4 Acre: Yes

Furnished

Unfurnished: Yes

Utilities

FKAA: Yes
Municipal Sewer: Yes

Porch/Balcony

Open Porch/Balcony: Yes

Title

Title Ins - Buyer: Yes

Exterior Features

Storage: Yes

Pre-Wired

Cable: Yes

Roof

Metal Roof: Yes

Shutters

Bahama: Yes

Property Features

Fee Includes: None Tax Exemptions: Homestead Waterfront: None Waterview: No Waterview Dockage: None Furnished: Unfurnished Cooling: Central Air Utilities: FKAA; Municipal Sewer Interior Features: Granite Counter Top; Smoke Alarms Pre-Wired: Cable Appliances: Dishwasher; Dryer; Microwave; Oven; Refrigerator; Washer Exterior Features: Storage Construction: CBS Shutters: Bahama Roof: Metal Roof Pets: Pets Allowed Land Size: Less Than 1/4 Acre Title: Title Ins - Buyer

Listing Office: Lokation Real Estate

Last Updated: April - 24 - 2026

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