1904 Staples Ave Key West, FL 33040
Mid Town Neighborhood
3
Beds
3
Baths
1,160
Sq Ft
3,049
Sq Ft Lot
About This Home
As of March 2025Step back in time with this historic 1948 home, steeped in the rich history of the Martinez Havana Cigar Factory. This residence was created by Luis Martinez using ''Indian Block'' known for its exceptional fireproof and hurricane-proof qualities. Meticulously updated and modernized, this home seamlessly blends historic charm with contemporary comforts.Inside, you'll find two bedrooms and a renovated full bath and half bath in the main house, offering a cozy retreat. The lockout/mother-in-law suite features a spacious bedroom with a sitting area and a renovated full bath, perfect for guests or extended family.The kitchen, updated in 2023, boasts KraftMaid cabinets and quartz countertops, creating a stylish and functional space for culinary enthusiasts. A new metal roof and double pane impact windows and doors add to the home's durability, low insurance and aesthetic appeal. Outside, new concrete patio and walkways (2023) and low-maintenance landscaping enhance the tropical ambiance, providing a serene setting for relaxation. Conveniently located close to schools and shopping, this home is not only a delightful residence but also an attractive investment opportunity.Offered at a great price, this historic gem is sure to captivate those seeking a unique blend of history and modern living. Don't miss out on the chance to own a piece of history in this idyllic tropical setting. Schedule your showing today!
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Home Details
Home Type
Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
$4,793
Year Built
1948
Lot Details
0
Listing Details
- Property Type: Residential
- Style: Single Family
- As Is Right To Inspect: Yes
- First Right of Refusal: No
- Mandatory HOA: No
- Fee Includes: None
- Key Island: Key West
- K W Neighborhood: Midtown East
- Limited Representation: No
- Marathon Neighborhood: N/A
- Mile Marker: 3.00
- Min Rental Days: 30.00
- M L S Identifier: 20060123165453488875000000
- Pets: Pets Allowed
- Property Group I D: 19990816212109142258000000
- Sale Terms: Conventional
- Side: Median
- State Province: FL
- Taxes: 4793.29
- Title: Title Ins - Buyer
- Year Built: 1948
- Alternate Key Number: 1045811
- Cooling Heating: Central Air
- Lot Sq Ft: 2955.00
- Porch Balcony: Open Porch/Balcony
- Shutters: Bahama
- Tax Exemptions: Homestead
- Building Style Above Flood: Unknown
- Building Style Stories: 1 Story
- Estimated Living Sq Ft: 1160.00
- Pre Wired: Cable
- Sewer Hook Up: Yes
- Statistical Purposes Only: No
- Special Features: None
- Property Sub Type: Detached
Interior Features
- Interior Amenities: Granite Counter Top, Smoke Alarms
- Total Bathrooms: 3.00
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Washer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Dryer
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Exterior Features
- Dockage: None
- Waterfront: None
- Waterfront: No
- Construction: CBS
- Exterior Features: Storage
- Roof: Metal Roof
- Waterview: No Waterview
- Pool: No
Utilities
- Utilities: FKAA, Municipal Sewer
Lot Info
- Deed Restrictions: No
- Flood Zone: AE
- Parcel Number: 00045220-000000
- Land Size: Less Than 1/4 Acre
- Acres: 0.07
Rental Info
- Rentals Allowed: With Restrictions
- Furnished: Unfurnished
Tax Info
- Tax Year: 2023
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Average Home Value in this Area
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/13/2025 03/13/25 | Sold | $790,000 | -5.4% | $681 / Sq Ft |
| 05/03/2024 05/03/24 | For Sale | $835,000 | +45.2% | $720 / Sq Ft |
| 09/20/2022 09/20/22 | Sold | $575,000 | -8.0% | $496 / Sq Ft |
| 08/23/2022 08/23/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/15/2022 07/15/22 | Price Changed | $625,000 | -3.8% | $539 / Sq Ft |
| 06/23/2022 06/23/22 | For Sale | $650,000 | -- | $560 / Sq Ft |
Source: Marathon and Lower Keys Association of REALTORS®
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,793 | $615,569 | $377,058 | $238,511 |
| 2023 | $4,793 | $525,801 | $333,442 | $192,359 |
| 2022 | $2,807 | $362,893 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $2,561 | $285,784 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $2,591 | $289,987 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $2,504 | $289,834 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $2,286 | $248,528 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $2,261 | $241,667 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $1,877 | $227,438 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $1,773 | $208,420 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $1,916 | $218,555 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $592,500 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Deed History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $790,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $575,000 | First International Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Attorney | |
| Deed | $30,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
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Source: Marathon and Lower Keys Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 609865
APN: 00045220-000000
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