816 Ashe Street

Description

This newly renovated conch home was the recipient of the 2024 Historic Florida Keys Foundation Preservation. This 1906 home has been painstakingly restored from the ground up, and is essentially a brand-new home. The property boasts off-street parking, a heated dip pool, and is being offered fully furnished. This is a completely new and turnkey property that is walking distance from restaurants, art galleries, and all Duval Street has to offer.The spacious porch, with classic painted Cuban tiles, provides ample room to relax. As you enter the home, you will find reclaimed heart pine flooring throughout. The open floor plan, with a line of sight from the living room to the pool deck, creates a space that is equally ideal for both relaxing and entertaining. The original tongue and groove Dade County Pine was removed, refinished, and reinstalled to provide a warm welcoming atmosphere. An L-Shaped kitchen overlooks the heated dip pool, featuring custom craftsman shaker cabinets and quartz countertops. The master bedroom, with en-suite bath and walk-in shower, is conveniently located on the 1st floor. The two guest bedrooms, each with their own en-suite bath, are located on the 2nd floor, and feature vaulted ceilings.Completely rewired, replumbed, and insulated with foam, this home is now fully compliant with the current building code. Additionally, new foundations were laid, and a metal shingle roof with a reinforced frame was installed. The home is fitted with fabric hurricane shutters that provide the necessary protection and insurance discounts, while being able to be conveniently stored. This home qualifies for the maximum insurance discounts available. Smart switches, appliances, locks and wired ethernet allow you to control the home from your phone. Located in the coveted X-Zone, this property does not require flood insurance. Historic details, blended with modern amenities, result in a truly magnificent piece of Key West history.