$2,950,000

522 Margaret St Key West, FL 33040

3 beds
2 full
1,415 sqft
0.07 acres
$2,085 / sqft
House

Property details

About 522 Margaret St

Welcome to The Chavez House, a beautiful 3-bedroom, 2 bath transient rental home proudly listed on the National Register of Historic Places. With a solid rental history, this property is a fantastic investment opportunity in the heart of the historic seaport neighborhood.Upon entering, you're greeted by a bright and inviting family room bathed in natural light--an ideal space for intimate conversations and gatherings. The main floor features a spacious primary en-suite bedroom with king-size accommodations, accentuated by Dade County pine walls and a thoughtfully designed bath with dual sinks, a tub/shower combination, and a separate pedestal sink room.The inviting dining area comfortably seats six and offers an option for outdoor dining on the lanai, creating an authentic island experience. The lanai, complete with a vaulted ceiling and tropical fan, serves as an excellent gathering spot for family and friends. The kitchen features a convenient breakfast bar for four, stainless steel appliances, white quartz countertops, and a vaulted shiplap-style ceiling. French doors lead to a private pool area where you can relax in the heated pool, surrounded by lush tropical landscaping.Ascend the beautiful wrap-around staircase to discover two additional queen bedrooms on the second floor, each featuring unique elements such as barn doors, vaulted ceilings, and ceiling fans. The shared bathroom includes a vanity sink and tub/shower combination, ensuring comfort for all guests.Located in vibrant Old Town, The Chavez House, is just a short stroll from the allure of Duval Street, the Key West Cemetery, and the Historic Seaport district. With its proven rental history, this Transient ensures the potential for lucrative income and offers a serene escape.Don't miss your chance to own The Chavez House--where historic charm meets modern living. Schedule your showing today!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
StatusActive
Size1,415 sqft
Lot size0.07 Acres
Year built1870
MLS #612344
Private poolYes

Summary

  • MLS Number: 612344
  • MLS Name: KeyWest
  • Office Name: Brenda Donnelly Real Estate LLC
  • Office Phone: (305) 304-1116
  • Listing Agent: Brenda J Donnelly

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Mar 21, 2016
Home Sold
$1,100,000
Jan 12, 2016
Home Sold
$825,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$2,053,029$15,915
2022$1,789,601$14,110
2021$1,451,692$14,110
2020$1,306,338$11,825
2018$1,079,618$11,231
2017$957,899$9,197

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Poinciana Elementary School

Public District PK-5

2.0 mi

1407 Kennedy Dr

2

Gerald Adams Elementary School

Public District PK-5

3.7 mi

5855 College Rd

9

Big Pine Academy

Public Charter PK-5

28.5 mi

30220 Overseas Hwy

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $56,548. Most Key West, FL residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Most families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

26%
<35k
49%
35k-100k
20%
100k-200k
5%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

76%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
17%
Married, No Kids
3%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

4%
<11 yrs old
1%
12-17 yrs old
23%
18-34 yrs old
53%
35-64 yrs old
19%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Continuing Education CoursesContinuing Education Courses
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • Chico'sChico's

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • QdobaQdoba
  • ChipotleChipotle
  • Bob EvansBob Evans

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolkswagenVolkswagen
  • MazdaMazda
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • RockRock
  • NewsNews
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 522 Margaret St

This home is located at 522 Margaret St in Key West, FL and zip code 33040. This 1,415 square foot home, which was built in 1870, sits on a 0.07 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 6, 2025 and is currently priced at $2,950,000.

The inventory of homes for sale in Key West, FL between December and January 2025 increased by 50%. Listings spent 262 days on the market in January 2025, and had a median list price of $1,170,000 during the same period.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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