400 South Street Key West, FL 33040
Listing Courtesy of: FLORIDA KEYS / Ocean Sotheby's International Realty

  400 South Street Key West, FL 33040

Active (72 Days)
$18,500,000
5
BED
6
BATH
4,008
SQFT

Description

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.

MLS #:
610694
Taxes
$37,169(2023)
Lot Size
0.4 acres
Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1958
Style
Single Family
Views
Yes
County
Monroe County
Community
Old Town-S of Truman

Listed By

Ellen Gvili, Ocean Sotheby's International Realty
Source
FLORIDA KEYS
Last checked Sep 16 2024 at 7:08 PM GMT+0000
Bathroom Details
  • Full Bathrooms: 5
  • Half Bathroom: 1
Interior Features
  • Windows/Doors : Roll Down Electric
  • Windows/Doors : Shutters : Accordion
  • Windows/Doors : Sliding Glass Doors
  • Windows/Doors : Windows/Doors : Aluminum Windows
  • Room(s) : Guest/Servants Quarters : Unknown
  • Room(s) : Sun/Florida Room
  • Room(s) : Other
  • Interior Features : Elevator
  • Interior Features : Sky Light(s)
  • Interior Features : Cathedral Ceilings
  • Appliances :
  • Appliances : Gas Appliances
  • Appliances : Oven
  • Appliances : Range
  • Appliances : Refrigerator
  • Appliances : Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Appliances : Freezer
  • Appliances : Dishwasher
Subdivision
  • Filer Boyle Sub (1.0)
Lot Information
  • 1/4 - 1/2 Acre
Heating and Cooling
  • Central Air
  • Ceiling Fans(s)
Pool Information
  • Heated : No
  • In Ground
  • Concrete
Exterior Features
  • Roof: Metal Roof
Utility Information
  • Utilities: Municipal Sewer, Propane, Fkaa
Garage
  • Garage
Parking
  • Total Parking Spaces : 2
Stories
  • 2
Living Area
  • 4,008 sqft
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