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About 525 Simonton St
Exclusive opportunity to own one of the largest TRANSIENTLY licensed properties in Old Town Key West. 11 Br, 11Ba, 2 pools, 2 transient licenses, and off street parking for 4+ vehicles. The Watson House is Located centrally on Key West's most iconic street and only 1 block off Duval street. The Grand Estate is comprised of a 7 Bedroom Mansion and a 4 bedroom Villa. Each home offering a private pool.The mansion was refitted by a local designer in July 2022, including fresh paint and new furniture. Upon entering the mansion you will be greeted with 12 foot soaring ceilings, 2 first floor guest rooms with bath, parlor, living room, dining room and kitchen. The kitchen opens up to a private pool with decking and lounge chairs. A large family style outdoor table is provided for dining al fresco. Heading back inside you will take the Victorian staircase to the second floor. On the second floor you will find 4 bedrooms with en suite baths. The front primary suite offers a private balcony overlooking Simonton Street. A secondary balcony is provided for the rear primary suite overlooking the pool. Take the spiral staircase to the third floor and you will discover a large third floor private suite. Bright and airy the suite provides a living room, wet bar and balcony overlooking the pool. All three floors can also be accessed by exterior and interior staircases. Going back into the parking area, you will take a side entrance to the villa. The villa was renovated to the studs in 2014 with modern and sleek finishes. The villa offers 4 bedrooms and 4 baths, full kitchen, living room, private pool and outdoor bar. The 2 transient licenses give versatility for the property to be rented as an 11 bedroom and 11 bath estate or rented separately as a 7br main house and 4br villa. There are few large estates in Key West, which gives way to its popularity and advance bookings.
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- MLS Number: 610247
- MLS Name: KeyWest
- Office Name: Island Home Realty Inc.
- Office Phone: (305) 395-0550
- Listing Agent: Paige Bethel
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Nearby schools
6
Poinciana Elementary School
Public District PK-5
2.3 mi
•1407 Kennedy Dr
2
Gerald Adams Elementary School
Public District PK-5
3.9 mi
•5855 College Rd
9
Big Pine Academy
Public Charter PK-5
28.8 mi
•30220 Overseas Hwy
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $56,548. Typical income of Key West, FL residents is between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.
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About 525 Simonton St
This home is located at 525 Simonton St in Key West, FL and zip code 33040. This 4,295 square foot home was built in 1889. Features: 11 bedrooms, 11 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 6, 2025 and is currently priced at $7,999,000.
Key West, FL housing market in February 2025 saw over 3 listings sold above listed price, more than 5 sold at listed price and over 40 sold below. The number of homes for sale in Key West, FL increased by 13.9% between January and February 2025. In February 2025, listings were on the market for 67 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $1,050,000.