La Brisa West, a five-story condominium building completed in 1996, offers 136 units designed for those who appreciate the finer things in life. Located directly across from Smathers Beach in Key West, this building provides a serene coastal lifestyle with the convenience of modern amenities. The building's design emphasizes spacious living areas and large windows that frame stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean and the surrounding salt ponds.
Spacious Units with Elegant Features
La Brisa West offers a variety of floor plans to suit different needs, ranging from one to three-bedroom layouts. The smallest units, with one bedroom and one bathroom, span 938 to 960 square feet and are priced around $630,000. These units feature open floor plans, impact-resistant windows, and private balconies that offer mesmerizing views of the salt ponds and the ocean.
The two-bedroom units range from 1,099 to 1,186 square feet and include one and a half to two bathrooms. Prices for these units start at approximately $751,370.5 and can go up to $1,109,032.5. These units are designed with modern kitchens featuring stainless steel appliances, custom cabinetry, and elegant fixtures. The bathrooms are equally luxurious, often featuring European shower systems and ceiling rain fixtures.
The largest units, with three bedrooms and two bathrooms, range from 1,384 to 1,395 square feet. These spacious homes are priced between $899,000 and $1,590,000. They offer expansive living areas, hardwood floors, and large walk-in closets. The master suites often include en suite bathrooms and direct access to private balconies, providing a perfect retreat with soothing ocean sounds as a backdrop.
Monthly HOA fees range from $800 to $1,200, covering building exterior maintenance, security, exterminating, common area maintenance, and building insurance.
Comprehensive Amenities for a Luxurious Lifestyle
La Brisa West offers a wide range of amenities designed to enhance the living experience. Residents can enjoy a heated swimming pool, a hot tub, and saunas for relaxation. The building also features tennis and pickleball courts, perfect for sports enthusiasts. For those who love outdoor gatherings, there is a BBQ area and tiki huts, along with changing rooms and lounging chairs with umbrellas.
The clubhouse is a central hub for social activities, offering a spacious area with tables, chairs, TVs, a full kitchen, and a library. The pool area is a highlight, featuring a large saltwater pool that can be heated or chilled, ensuring comfort year-round. The poolside area is equipped with lounging chairs and umbrellas, creating a perfect spot for relaxation.
Practical amenities include a car wash station, EV charging stations, and ample storage options such as storage closets and units. The building is gated, providing an added layer of security, and features elevators for easy access to all floors. Onsite management ensures that the property is well-maintained and that residents' needs are promptly addressed.
Artistic and Coastal Charm in Mid Town
La Brisa West is located in the Mid Town neighborhood of Key West, an area known for its unique blend of suburban tranquility and creative energy. Often referred to as the White Street Gallery District, the neighborhood hosts a monthly art stroll, showcasing coastal landscapes, glass sculptures, and nautical-themed pottery. The area is shaded by leaning palm trees dotted with orchids, creating a peaceful and picturesque environment.
Residents are within walking distance of Smathers Beach, one of the city's few public beaches, and a popular snorkeling site. The nearby Garrison Bight marina and the Key West Yacht Club offer excellent options for boating enthusiasts. The neighborhood is also home to the National Weather Service’s Weather Forecast Office, a local highlight for families.
Dining options abound, with local favorites like Salute Restaurant, known for its beachside dining, and World Famous Sandy's Cafe, famous for its Cuban sandwiches. For grocery shopping, Fausto's Food Palace offers a selection of gourmet meats, local seafood, and wines. The area also features several parks, including the Key West Wildlife Center and the West Martello Garden Club, providing ample opportunities for outdoor activities.
Convenient Access to Key West and Beyond
La Brisa West offers convenient transportation options for residents. Key West International Airport is just a five-minute drive away, making travel easy and accessible. While the neighborhood is somewhat walkable, biking is a popular mode of transportation, especially for those who work in Old Town but prefer the quieter ambiance of Mid Town. The Lower Keys Shuttle provides bus service from Key West to Marathon, about 50 miles north, offering an alternative for longer commutes.
The building also features practical amenities for car owners, including covered parking, a car wash station, and EV charging stations. The gated entryway and onsite management ensure that residents feel secure and well-cared for.
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Area Factors
Low Crime
Crime Score®
3/ 10
Very Bikeable
Bike Score®
86/ 100
Car-Dependent
Walk Score®
38/ 100
Minimal Transit
Transit Score®
17/ 100
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Parks in this Area
Key West Nature Preserve
9 min walk
Edward B Knight Peir
3 min drive
C. B. Harvey Rest Beach Park
4 min drive
Higg's Beach Children's Playground
4 min drive
Astro City Park
4 min drive
Bayview Park
5 min drive
Key West Marine Park
5 min drive
Higgs Beach Dog Park
5 min drive
Key West Professional Plaza
6 min drive
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