Active
400 South Street
Key West FL, 33040
$18,500,000
$4,615.77 per sqft
Active
5 Beds
6 Baths
4,008 sqft
Residential
Built in 1958
Discover the epitome of unique luxury in the Florida Keys with the REAL Southernmost House of the Continental United States of America, a property that perfectly blends history, elegance, and an unrivaled location. Positioned adjacent to the iconic Southernmost Point buoy, where the Atlantic Ocean meets the Gulf of Mexico, this concrete 4,008-square-foot home stands as a landmark at the southernmost edge of the Continental United States on a large 17,000 sq. ft. lot. This exceptional property is the beloved home of renowned and honored American Artist, SEWARD JOHNSON and his wife. Johnson is famous for his life size figurative sculptures which are exhibited in public spaces locally (Marilyn Monroe at our Tropic Cinema) and internationally. This multi-family designated home boasts five bedrooms and five and a half bathrooms. Enjoy the charm and elegance of a historic home with modern amenities. As you enter through the front door into a formal living room, you are transported back to the Hemingway era. The formal living room opens up to a Florida room with tropical vibes, and glass sliding doors lead to the pool area. The home also features sealed coral stone flooring. From the living room, an elevator leads to the upstairs primary bedroom and two guest bedrooms, surrounded by a large balcony with endless vistas over the property and the Atlantic Ocean.Enjoy swimming in a beautiful large 50 x 20 ft. pool and the spacious outdoor lounging area with Ocean breezes. Bird watching will be your new favorite pastime. With its unique location, this property offers unparalleled ocean views and proximity to all of Key West's vibrant attractions. Southernmost Beach is on the on the same block, with its sandy beach and restaurant. The property is equipped with a coveted transient license, allowing for nightly rentals, making it a prime investment opportunity for vacation rentals or a lavish private residence. THE Southernmost House is a rare gem in the heart of Key West.
610694
MLSⓇ ID
July 7, 2024
Listed
August 23, 2024
Updated
Map
400 South Street
Key West FL, 33040
Interior Features
Bedrooms
5
Total Bathrooms
6
Full Bathrooms
5
Half Bathrooms
1
Interior Features
Cathedral Ceilings, Sky Light(s), Elevator, Accordion, Roll Down Electric, Other, Sun/Florida Room, Aluminum Windows, Sliding Glass Doors
Appliances
Dishwasher, Freezer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Refrigerator, Range, Oven, Gas Appliances
Floor Description
Combo
Fireplace
No
Cooling
Yes
Cooling Description
Ceiling Fans(s), Central Air
Heating
Yes
Heating Description
Central
Exterior/Building Features
Lot Size
0.4 Acres
Exterior Features
Fencing
Roof
Metal Roof
School Information
School District
Yes
Other Property Details
Area Name
01 - Key West
Taxes
$37,169
Tax Frequency
Annually
Days on Market
45
Association Amenities
None
Garage
Yes
Parking
Garage, Off Street Parking, Open Parking
Parking Total
2
View
Yes
View Description
Bay/Gulf View, Ocean View, Open Water View
County
Monroe
Pool
Yes
Pool Features
Concrete, In Ground
Waterfront
Yes
Zoning
HCT - Historic Commercial Tourist
Listed by Ellen Gvili with Ocean Sotheby's International Realty
Listing Contact:
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