This custom-built, well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath waterfront stilted home offers the perfect tropical retreat just 6 miles from Key West. Elevated on stilts, the property features 80 feet of concrete seawall, complete with davits and stunning emerald waters. The rear of the house faces west, allowing you to enjoy breathtaking sunsets from your screened-in balcony or while relaxing by the water. Ideal for both indoor and outdoor entertaining, the home boasts updated bathrooms, tile flooring throughout, and a cathedral ceiling. With two screened-in decks and a garage, this move-in ready home is surrounded by lush tropical landscaping. The canal provides easy access for swimming, paddleboarding, and kayaking. In addition, it's just a short boat ride to Snipe Keys, Mud Keys, and Marvin Keys--an excellent spot for outdoor enthusiasts seeking a peaceful coastal lifestyle.
Sold
$975,000
18 Emerald Dr, Key West, FL 33040
3beds
1,390sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1990
7,840 sqft lot
$975,100 Zestimate®
$701/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: May 15, 2025 at 07:29am
Listed by:
Tom McLaughlin 305-850-4100,
Coldwell Banker Schmitt Real Estate Co. (KW)
Bought with:
Tom McLaughlin, SL3286320
Coldwell Banker Schmitt Real Estate Co. (KW)
Source: FLKMLS,MLS#: 612504
Originating MLS: Key West Association

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fans(s)
Appliances
- Included: Washer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Disposal, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Dryer
Features
- Flooring: Tile
- Doors: Sliding Glass Doors
- Windows: Accordion, Bahama
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,390 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage, Covered
- Has garage: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No
Features
- Patio & porch: Open Porch/Balcony, Screened P/B
- Exterior features: Outdoor Shower
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Canal
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Canal
- Waterfront features: Canal Front, Waterfront, Seawall: Concrete, Dockage: Davits
Lot
- Size: 7,840 sqft
- Features: Less Than 1/4 Acre
Details
- Parcel number: 00156400000000
- Zoning: IS
- Zoning description: Improved Subivision District
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Year built: 1990
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Municipal Sewer, Public Sewer
- Utilities for property: FKAA, Cable Connected
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Key West
- Subdivision: Porpoise Pt Sec 6 (10.0)
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- Services included: None
Services availability

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