Welcome to your slice of paradise in Marathon, where island living meets smart investment opportunity. Perfectly positioned at the end of a quiet, family-friendly street in mid-town, this beautifully upgraded property offers breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean and an exceptional short-term rental history--making it ideal as both a private retreat and income-producing asset. This property boasts expansive parking options with ample space for boats, multiple vehicles, RVs, and even an EV charging station. Lush, established landscaping creates a tropical oasis, complete with automated irrigation for effortless maintenance. Inside, the home blends modern comfort with coastal charm. The updated kitchen features new appliances (2021), a stylish island, refreshed countertops and backsplash, and a functional pantry-perfect for entertaining or hosting guests. Thoughtful upgrades throughout include Spanish tile work, blackout blinds and shades, updated ceiling fans, and beautifully refinished custom woodwork. A breathtaking view of the Atlantic Ocean awaits you from the walk-in shower in the primary ensuite or unwind in the whirlpool, jetted tub from the adjacent bathroom. Built with both aesthetics and efficiency in mind, the home includes hurricane-grade windows and doors, upgraded insulation, a new central air system with air handler (2021) and A/C compressor (2026), and a dryer duct automated fan. Step outside and enjoy true Florida Keys living with an outdoor hot water shower, privacy wall, and a convenient exterior garden shed. Whether relaxing on the wrap around porch or enjoying the ocean breeze, this home is designed for comfort and effortless enjoyment. Additional major improvements include a refurbished roof (2021) and numerous system upgrades that make this property truly move-in ready. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, vacation getaway, or a high-performing short-term rental, this Marathon gem checks every box.
| MLS # | 619378 |
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| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 1978 |
| Days On Site | 141 |
| Listing Provided By | Platinum Real Estate | Steven Sears |
| Bed(s) | 2 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 2 Total |
| SQ Feet | 972 |
| Zoning | RM - Residential Medium |
| Acreage | 0.17 |
| Water Front | Yes |
| Property View | Open Water View, Ocean |
| Property | 8626 |
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| State | FL |
|---|---|
| County | Monroe |
| City | MARATHON |
| Zip Code | 33050 |
| Area | 16 Sombrero Bch Rd to Vaca Cut Oceanside |
| Community Name | Puerta Del Sol (50.5) |
| Listing VS Median (in Puerta Del Sol (50.5)) | |
Price: $905,000 low | high Med: $600,000 sqft: 972 low | high Med: 878 $ / sqft: $931 low | high Med: $654 On site: 141 low | high Med: 123.5 | |
| State | FL |
|---|---|
| County | Monroe |
| City | MARATHON |
| Zip Code | 33050 |
| Area | 16 Sombrero Bch Rd to Vaca Cut Oceanside |
| Community Name | Puerta Del Sol (50.5) |
| Listing VS Median (in Puerta Del Sol (50.5)) | |
Price: $905,000 low | high Med: $600,000 sqft: 972 low | high Med: 878 $ / sqft: $931 low | high Med: $654 On site: 141 low | high Med: 123.5 | |