Big Coppitt Key Townhomes for Sale

Big Coppitt Key, located about 10 miles from Key West, is a quieter alternative to the bustling tourist areas of the Lower Florida Keys. This modest island, just north of the Naval Air Station, offers a suburban feel with a community of police officers, teachers, and business owners. The neighborhood features a mix of waterfront properties, including condos, mobile homes, and single-family homes, many of which are situated on canals. Home styles range from Key West cottages to raised modular homes and two-story Craftsman-inspired builds. Recreational activities are centered around water sports such as boating, fishing, diving, and snorkeling, with popular spots like Marvin Key and Fort Zachary. Wilhelmina Harvey Park provides inland recreation with a playground, walking trail, and picnic area. Boca Chica Beach Park and Bay Point Park offer additional outdoor spaces within a short drive. Local dining options include Bobalu’s Southern Café, Karlita’s Café, and the Back Side of Paradise at Geiger Key Marina. For groceries and other essentials, residents can access two Publix Super Markets and various shopping centers in nearby Key West. Key West High School, rated highly, serves the educational needs of older students. The area is safer than the national average, and transportation is facilitated by U.S. Highway 1 and the Lower Keys Shuttle. However, residents should be aware of the high home and flood insurance premiums due to the region's susceptibility to hurricanes.