$492,000
SOLD JUL 8, 2022

1012 Varela St Unit 2 Key West, FL 33040

Old Town Neighborhood
1 Bed
1 Bath
241 Sq Ft
$70/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$2,041 Per Sq Ft

12% Below List Price

16 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring
  • Patio
  • Key West Architecture
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • 2-minute walk to Higgs Beach Dog Park

About This Home

As of December 2024

Looking For The Perfect Key West Getaway Cottage? Look no further! Tucked away along a tropical palm-lined path, this hidden gem offers privacy and seclusion near all of Key West's Old Town attractions. This 1BA spacious studio is a freestanding home with two private outdoor areas. It was recently remodeled and is ready to move in or rent out. Renovations include a new bathroom and kitchenette with high end under-counter fridge/freezer with ice maker, as well as brand new A/C, water heater, and Clermont Oak floors throughout. Surrounded by lush mature landscaping, the front brick terrace garden is perfect for grilling and dining al fresco, while the back deck offers storage and additional outdoor relaxation space. Freshly painted exterior with new landscaping & irrigation system complete the outdoor perfection. Located in X Flood Zone with low condo fees of only $70/month. This is the one you've been waiting for!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Sara Hallett

eXp Realty LLC License #3288797 Listed on: 05/26/2022

eXp Realty LLC

Last Buyer's Agent

Scott Forman

ICAMCO Real Estate Inc. (KW)

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,187

Year Built

  • Built in 1908 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • Privacy Fence

HOA Fees

  • $70 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Key West Architecture
  • Frame Construction
  • Metal Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 241 Sq Ft Home
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Microwave
  • Freezer
  • Stainless Steel Appliances

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Shed

Utilities

  • Ductless Heating Or Cooling System
  • Public Hookup Available For Sewer

Listing and Financial Details

  • Minimum Rental Period: 365
  • Assessor Parcel Number 00032600-000200

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include building insurance, water, common area mnt
  • Gwynn Sub Subdivision
  • Rental Restrictions

Pet Policy

  • Pet Restriction: YES

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,187

Year Built

Built in 1908 | Remodeled

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$70 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Style: Condo
  • First Right of Refusal: Yes
  • Association Approval Required: No
  • Association Fee: 70.00
  • Mandatory HOA: Yes
  • Document Count: 2
  • Fee Includes: Building Insurance, Water, Common Area Mnt
  • Key Island: Key West
  • K W Neighborhood: Old Town-S of Truman
  • Limited Representation: No
  • Marathon Neighborhood: N/A
  • Mile Marker: 1.00
  • Min Rental Days: 365.00
  • M L S Identifier: 20060123165453488875000000
  • Pets W Restrictions: YES
  • Property Group I D: 19990816212109142258000000
  • Sale Terms: Cash
  • Side: Median
  • State Province: FL
  • Taxes: 2186.54
  • Year Built: 1908
  • Alternate Key Number: 9104523
  • Building Style: Conch
  • Cooling Heating: Ceiling Fans(s), Ductless
  • Porch Balcony: Deck, Patio
  • Association Maintenance Fee Per: Monthly
  • Association Info Condo Docs: Yes
  • Tax Exemptions: None
  • Building Style Above Flood: Unknown
  • Estimated Living Sq Ft: 241.00
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Sewer Hook Up: Yes
  • Statistical Purposes Only: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos

Interior Features

  • Total Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Freezer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Refrigerator, Microwave
  • Floor: Wood
  • Total Bedrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Dockage: None
  • Waterfront: None
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Privacy Wall/Fence, Storage, Shed
  • Roof: Metal Roof
  • Waterview: No Waterview
  • Pool: No

Utilities

  • Utilities: FKAA, Municipal Sewer

Lot Info

  • Deed Restrictions: Unknown
  • Flood Zone: X
  • Parcel Number: 00032600-000200
  • Land Size: Less Than 1/4 Acre

Rental Info

  • Rentals Allowed: With Restrictions
  • Furnished: Negotiable

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2021

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 1, 2024
Closed on
Dec 10, 2024
Sold by
Fernandez Miguel
Bought by
Finkelstein Mandy J
Seller's Agent
Bobby Coe
RE/MAX Keys Connection (KW)
Buyer's Agent
Juan Benitez
Compass Realty (KW)
List Price
$540,000
Sold Price
$513,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$27,000
-5%
Views
895
Current Estimated Value
$532,156

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$19,156
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.50%
Original Mortgage
$353,500
Outstanding Balance
$352,211
Interest Rate
6.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$176,109

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 26, 2022
Closed on
Jul 8, 2022
Sold by
Joel Skidmore Steven
Bought by
Fernandez Miguel
Seller's Agent
Sara Hallett
eXp Realty LLC
Buyer's Agent
Scott Forman
ICAMCO Real Estate Inc. (KW)
List Price
$559,000
Sold Price
$492,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$67,000
-11.99%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.73%
Original Mortgage
$170,000
Interest Rate
8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 2, 2020
Closed on
Jul 7, 2020
Sold by
Phillips Luna E and Phillips Stephen T
Bought by
Skidmore Steven Joel and Savastano Annie C
Seller's Agent
Allison Findlay
Preferred Properties (KW)
Buyer's Agent
Sara Hallett
eXp Realty LLC
List Price
$249,000
Sold Price
$247,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$2,000
-0.8%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
41.13%
Original Mortgage
$175,000
Interest Rate
4.4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $513,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $492,000 Oropeza Stones Cardenas Pllc
Warranty Deed $247,000 Gunster Yoakley & Stewart Pa
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $353,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $170,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $175,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/10/2024 12/10/24 Sold $513,000 -3.2% $2,129 / Sq Ft
07/24/2024 07/24/24 Price Changed $530,000 -1.9% $2,199 / Sq Ft
07/01/2024 07/01/24 For Sale $540,000 +9.8% $2,241 / Sq Ft
07/08/2022 07/08/22 Sold $492,000 -1.0% $2,041 / Sq Ft
06/11/2022 06/11/22 Pending -- -- --
06/08/2022 06/08/22 Price Changed $497,000 -11.1% $2,062 / Sq Ft
05/26/2022 05/26/22 For Sale $559,000 +126.3% $2,320 / Sq Ft
07/07/2020 07/07/20 Sold $247,000 -0.8% $1,025 / Sq Ft
06/22/2020 06/22/20 Pending -- -- --
06/02/2020 06/02/20 For Sale $249,000 -- $1,033 / Sq Ft
Source: Florida Keys Board of REALTORS®

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $3,816 $492,793 -- $492,793
2023 $3,816 $400,500 $0 $400,500
2022 $2,648 $348,451 $0 $348,451
2021 $2,187 $200,845 $0 $200,845
2020 $1,754 $200,845 $0 $200,845
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Florida Keys Board of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 601166

Florida Keys Board of REALTORS®

APN: 00032600-000200