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Sold for $2,750,000
  • $2,750,000

    522 Margaret St, Key West, FL 33040

    3beds
    1,415sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1870
    3,049.2 Square Feet Lot
    $2,655,900 Zestimate®
    $1,943/sqft
    $5,403 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $2,655,900

    $2.39M - $2.95M

    $5,403/mo

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    What's special

    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!

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    Listed by:

    Brenda J Donnelly 305-304-1116,

    Brenda Donnelly Real Estate LLC

    Bought with:

    Leigh Ann Roach, 3250714

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Knight & Gardner Realty

    Source: FLKMLS,MLS#: 612344MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Key West Association

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Cooling
    • Ceiling Fans(s), Ductless
    Appliances
    • Included: Washer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Dryer
    • Laundry: Laundry Room
    Features
    • Cathedral Ceiling(s), Quartz Countertops, Dade County Pine
    • Flooring: Tile, Wood
    • Windows: Skylight(s), Wood Frames, Bahama, Panel
    • Furnished: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,415 sqft

    Property

    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Lanai, Open Porch/Balcony, Deck
    • Has private pool: Yes
    • Pool features: Heated, In Ground
    • Fencing: Fenced,Privacy
    • Water view: None
    • Waterfront features: None, Dockage: None
    Lot
    • Size: 3,049 sqft
    • Features: Less Than 1/4 Acre
    Details
    • Parcel number: 00008130000000
    • Zoning: HHDR
    • Zoning description: Historic High Density Residential
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Eyebrow
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Frame
    • Roof: Metal
    Condition
    • Year built: 1870

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Municipal Sewer, Public Sewer
    • Utilities for property: FKAA

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Key West
    • Subdivision: Old Town - Unlisted (1.0)

    HOA & financial

    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    • Services included: None

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    5/8/2025Sold$2,750,000-6.8%$1,943/sqft
    Source: FLKMLS #612344 Report a problem
    4/9/2025Contingent$2,950,000$2,085/sqft
    Source: FLKMLS #612344 Report a problem
    11/20/2024Listed for sale$2,950,000+257.6%$2,085/sqft
    Source: Key West AOR #612344 Report a problem
    1/12/2016Sold$825,000$583/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$17,557 +1.4%$2,066,018 +8%
    2024$17,307 +8.7%$1,912,610 +10%
    2023$15,916 +12.8%$1,738,736 +10%
    2022$14,110 +8%$1,580,669 +10%
    2021$13,060 +6.6%$1,436,972 +10%
    2020$12,252 $1,306,338 -11%
    2019$12,252 +3.6%$1,468,537 +4.5%
    2018$11,826 +5.3%$1,405,344 +46.7%
    2017$11,232 +22.1%$957,899 +12.8%
    2016$9,197 +21.5%$848,999 +38.4%
    2015$7,570 $613,228

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    Neighborhood: Old Town

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