$849,000

890 79th St Ocean, Marathon, FL 33050

$10,000
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,595 sqft
$532 / sqft
House

Property details

About 890 79th St

Charming pool home with ample space for tranquil living and entertaining in the fabulous Florida Keys. This conch style home has open living areas with delightful pool and garden views that enhance its spacious feeling. Step into a sanctuary where paved paths meander through a backyard paradise. Enjoy a BBQ patio w/buffet area, outdoor bar with sink and buffet area, large pergola with adjoining deck and built-in seating that surrounds a fire pit area. Additional areas invite cozy seating and accommodate large gatherings. Nested into the greenery is a picturesque bathhouse. Screened porch and large dining room overlook the turquoise-colored pool which is the centerpiece of this very special home. Mature landscaping provides all-around privacy and is a gardener's delight with native and exotic plants, fruit and herb gardens, and a variety of fragrant and colorful displays. Privacy fence with two gated entries surrounds the back and side yards. Current owners never experienced flooding inside this elevated ground-level home. Well-maintained interiors and upgrades include impact doors and windows, paved entryway with additional side ramp access, AC and ducts, re-roof, spray foam roof insulation, Samsung range and refrigerator, pantry, and pool resurfacing, pump, filler, and deck paint. Features include an extra-large laundry/storage room with washer and dryer, storage shed, large utility yard with 10' work bench, irrigation, trash corral, garden lighting. Paved frontage, circle driveway, ample parking, room for boat and RV with 110/30 hookup. Extra-large third bedroom would also make a great media room. This lovely home is on a street that enjoys a peek-a-boo view of the Atlantic waters with pedestrian access to a small, neighborhood shoreline. Conveniently located near parks, the beach, and many other famous attractions. Don't miss the opportunity to make this paradise cottage home your own!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
StatusActive
Size1,595 sqft
Year built1964
MLS #614574
ViewOcean
Private poolYes

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Flooring Type: Concrete
  • Interior: Pantry
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Private Pool: Yes
  • View: Ocean
  • Architectural Style: Single Family
  • List Price: $849,000
  • Price/SqFt: $532
  • Directions: In Marathon, Florida on U. S. Highway 1 (Overseas Highway), turn south toward the Atlantic Ocean onto 79th StreetOcean. In 1/10th of a mile, house will be on the left side.
  • Year Built: 1964
  • Living Area: 1,595 SqFt
  • MLS Number: 614574
  • MLS Name: KeyWest
  • Office Name: Keys Realty Redefined LLC
  • Office Phone: (305) 707-0373
  • Listing Agent: Randal Longo

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Nearby schools

5

Stanley Switlik Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.2 mi

3400 Overseas Hwy

9

Big Pine Academy

Public Charter PK-5

15.8 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 $27,113. Most Ocean, Marathon, FL residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. Typical family type is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

65%
<35k
31%
35k-100k
1%
100k-200k
3%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

57%
Single, No Kids
10%
Single, with Kids
24%
Married, No Kids
9%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

12%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
15%
18-34 yrs old
53%
35-64 yrs old
15%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • SoccerSoccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Chico'sChico's
  • Family DollarFamily Dollar

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • PopeyesPopeyes
  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken

What do the neighbors drive?

  • DodgeDodge
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile
  • CadillacCadillac

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • NewsNews
  • JazzJazz
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About 890 79th St

The listing price of 890 79th St property is $849,000.

The property 890 79th St is a house located in Ocean, Marathon, Florida, 33050.

Active Listing: 890 79th St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 890 79th St are: Stanley Switlik Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Big Pine Academy (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Sugarloaf School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Marathon Middle High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).

The property at 890 79th St has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 890 79th St is 1,595 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 890 79th St is 1964.

This home is located at 890 79th St in Ocean, Marathon, FL and zip code 33050. This 1,595 square foot home was built in 1964. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 10, 2025 and is currently priced at $849,000.

In April 2025 more than 0 listings in Ocean, Marathon, FL were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 14 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 49 were sold below. In April 2025 in Ocean, Marathon, FL there were 9.2% more homes for sale than in March. Listings spent 107 days on the market in April 2025, and had a median list price of $899,600 during the same period.

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

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