Under contract
Contingent
812 Carsten Lane
Key West FL, 33040
$1,350,000
$1,386.04 per sqft
Under contract
Contingent
2 Beds
1 Bath
974 sqft
Residential
Built in 1943
A Timeless Sanctuary in the Heart of Key WestDiscover a private oasis where historic charm meets modern luxury. Nestled on high ground at 812 Carsten Lane, this elegant six-room residence with space for a third bedroom and second bath is a masterpiece of thoughtful design. Bathed in natural light and surrounded by lush tropical gardens, every inch of this home invites you to savor the unparalleled Key West lifestyle.Painstakingly rebuilt since 2001, this property combines classic island aesthetics with contemporary resilience. Features include hurricane-rated windows and shutters, a trussed roof system, and wood siding over concrete block construction. A 1,000-square-foot attic provides ample storage, while the new HVAC system (2023) ensures year-round comfort.Encircled by over 50 flowering and fruiting trees, this home offers privacy and natural beauty rarely found in Old Town. The 170-square-foot screened-in porch is perfect for enjoying island breezes, while the enchanting outdoor shower and shaded laundry nook add practical charm.Convenience Meets Charm: With parking right alongside the house, you'll enjoy seamless access to Key West's vibrant lifestyle and tranquil waterfronts.Prime Location: Situated in Old Town, this home is close to Key West's most celebrated attractions:*Duval Street: Just 3.5 blocks away, enjoy eclectic shops, fine dining, and nightlife.*Historic Seaport: A short stroll leads to stunning sunsets, sailing excursions, and fresh seafood.*Culinary Delights: Nearby favorites include:*Pepe's Cafe: A legendary spot for hearty breakfasts and local seafood.*Antonia's Key West: An intimate Italian eatery just 2.5 blocks away.*Half Shell Raw Bar: A relaxed venue for oysters and seafood.For those who seek the soul of Old Town Key West, 812 Carsten Lane offers history, elegance, and an unmatched location, a rare opportunity to live the dream.
613143
MLSⓇ ID
January 15, 2025
Listed
January 19, 2025
Updated
Map
812 Carsten Lane
Key West FL, 33040
Interior Features
Total Stories
1
Bedrooms
2
Total Bathrooms
1
Full Bathrooms
1
Interior Features
Split Bedroom, Storage, Granite Counter Top, Built-in Cabinets, Cable, Other, Panel, Sun/Florida Room, Wood Windows, Impact Rstnce Window, Casement, Impact Rstnce Doors, Other Windows/Doors
Appliances
Washer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Dryer
Floor Description
Tile
Fireplace
No
Cooling
Yes
Cooling Description
Central Air, Heat Pump
Heating
Yes
Heating Description
Central
Exterior/Building Features
Lot Size
0.07 Acres
Exterior Features
Fencing, Storage, Shed, Privacy Wall/Fence, Outdoor Shower, Fruit Tree(s)
Roof
Metal Roof
School Information
School District
No
Other Property Details
Area Name
01 - Key West
Taxes
$2,670
Tax Frequency
Annually
Days on Market
5
Association Amenities
None
Garage
No
Parking
Detached, Off Street Parking
Parking Total
1
View
Yes
View Description
No Waterview
County
Monroe
Pool
No
Zoning
HMDR - Historic Medium Density Residential
Listing History
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
1/19/2025 | Under contract | — |
Listed by Scott P Forman with Royal Palms Realty (KW)
Listing Contact:
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