Imagine owning a home where history whispers through the walls and legendary figures once found inspiration. 804 Ashe street is a lovingly preserved Conch Cottage, located on one of the most sought-after streets in the vibrant Historic District. Built prior to 1912, this home has hosted notable literary icons like Tennessee Williams, Leonard Bernstein, Tom McGuane, and John Hersey, adding a layer of cultural allure to its storied past. The cottage blends historic character with modern convenience, showcasing rich Dade County Pine details, 14-foot cathedral ceilings in the living spaces, and a wall of French doors that invite you to a mature tropical garden. A highlight is the stunning salvaged window from St. Mary's Convent--one of Florida's oldest Catholic parishes--gracing the indoor-outdoor connection and filling the space with timeless beauty.Situated in the X-flood zone, this home offers peace of mind along with practicality, including an off-street carport. Explore Key West like a local: this ideal location puts you within walking or biking distance to iconic restaurants, beaches, and the island's best attractions.
Sold
$1,250,000
804 Ashe St, Key West, FL 33040
2beds
1,046sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1912
2,613 sqft lot
$1,250,300 Zestimate®
$1,195/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: April 09, 2025 at 05:08am
Listed by:
Team Kaufelt 305-393-1267,
Truman & Co. (KW)
Bought with:
Team Kaufelt, 00000
Truman & Co. (KW)
Source: FLKMLS,MLS#: 612463
Originating MLS: Key West Association

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fans(s)
Appliances
- Included: Washer, Disposal, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Dryer
Features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s), Dade County Pine
- Flooring: Wood
- Doors: French Doors
- Windows: Wood Frames, Aluminum Frames
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,046 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Carport, Covered, Off Street
- Has carport: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Open Porch/Balcony
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters
- Fencing: Fenced,Privacy
- Water view: None
- Waterfront features: None, Dockage: None
Lot
- Size: 2,613 sqft
- Features: Less Than 1/4 Acre
- Residential vegetation: Fruit Tree(s)
Details
- Parcel number: 00022410000000
- Zoning: HHDR
- Zoning description: Historic High Density Residential
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Conch,Shotgun
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Roof: Metal,Other
Condition
- Year built: 1912
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Elect Separate Meter
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Water Separate Meter
- Utilities for property: FKAA, Cable Available, Buyer to Verify, Cable Connected
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System
Community
- Community features: Tennis Court(s), Bike Paths, Beach, Fire Hydrant
Location
- Region: Key West
- Subdivision: Old Town - Unlisted (1.0)
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- Services included: None
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Services availability

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