215 Whitehead St

Key West, FL 33040

$2,600,000
Price
3
Beds
1,514 Sq. Ft.
$1,717 / Sq. Ft.
1,514
Sq. Ft.
$1,717
per Sq. Ft.
Contingent / Show
Contingent / Show
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Description

Welcome to 215 Whitehead Street, a captivating Mediterranean Revival home that artfully blends historic charm with sophisticated updates in one of Old Town Key West's most iconic locations. Once the beloved residence of Burt and Hazel Burnett, the property carries a rich legacy. Burt Burnett, a renowned artist, actor, and passionate supporter of the local theatre scene, infused the home with a creative energy that still resonates today. Tucked behind a classic wooden picket fence, the home makes...Welcome to 215 Whitehead Street, a captivating Mediterranean Revival home that artfully blends historic charm with sophisticated updates in one of Old Town Key West's most iconic locations. Once the beloved residence of Burt and Hazel Burnett, the property carries a rich legacy. Burt Burnett, a renowned artist, actor, and passionate supporter of the local theatre scene, infused the home with a creative energy that still resonates today. Tucked behind a classic wooden picket fence, the home makes a striking impression with its arched colonnades, stucco exterior, and vaulted wood-beam ceilings. Inside, curated finishes include custom wood cabinetry, granite countertops, vintage tile flooring, and three beautifully renovated bathrooms. Historic details such as decorative ventilation blocks and original architectural elements blend seamlessly with modern comforts.he private backyard is a true tropical sanctuary, featuring a resort-style pool and waterfall crafted by the acclaimed Lucas Lagoons. Completed in 2022, the outdoor space includes a porcelain deck, lush landscaping, and ambient lighting--ideal for both entertaining and peaceful retreat. Meticulously maintained, the property features a new 200-amp electrical service, professional wiring for pool equipment, new metal roof, zoned split A/C units, and bricked driveways that enhance its timeless appeal. Just steps from world-class dining, galleries, and Key West's vibrant cultural scene, 215 Whitehead Street is more than a residence--it's a rare opportunity to own a piece of island history, reimagined with elevated, resort-style living in mind.
  1. Listed by Tommy Mack • Coastal Collection Real Estate Inc.
  2. Listed by Jenny Benson • Coastal Collection Real Estate Inc.

Property Details for 215 Whitehead Street

Waterfront
None
Waterfront
No
Zoning
SF - Single Family
Subdivision
Old Town - Unlisted (1.0)
Vehicle Storage
Off Street Parking
Pets
Pets Allowed
LISTING UPDATED: 12/11/2025 07:14 PM

Property Details for 215 Whitehead Street

StatusContingent / Show
MLS #615496
Days on Market176
Taxes$15,623 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family
Year Built1938
Lot Size0.10 AC / 4,539 SF
CountyMonroe County

Location

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Building Information for 215 Whitehead Street

Stories1Year Built1938Building Size-Lot Size0.10 AC / 4,539 SF

Payment Calculator

$13,974 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$12,672

Property Taxes

$1,302

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 215 Whitehead Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Waterview: No Waterview
  • Area: 02 - Key West
  • Absolute Longitude: 81.805746
  • Control Depth: 0
  • Listing Board: Key West Association
  • Side: Ocean
  • KW Neighborhood: Old Town-N of Truman
  • Mile Marker: 1.0
  • Marathon Neighborhood: N/A
  • Key/Island: Key West
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Info: Mandatory Home Owners Asc: No
  • Association Info: 1st Right of Refusal: No
  • Fee Includes: None
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Exemptions: None
Property
Lot Information
  • Acres: 0.1
  • Parcel #: 00001550-000000
  • Land Size: Less Than 1/4 Acre
Property and Assessments
  • Legal: KW PT LOT 4 SQR 15 G4-1 G18-82 OR489-1073 OR910-2450/51 OR1089-861 OR1089-861/62 OR1325-1200 OR1374-1981 OR1375-2406/07
  • MLS Approved: Y
  • SqFt Source: Property Data Card
  • Flood Zone: AE
  • Rentals Allowed: Yes
  • Deed Restrictions: Unknown
  • Picture Count: 62
  • Document Count: 0
  • Building Style: Above Flood: Unknown
Utilities
  • Utilities: FKAA, Municipal Sewer
  • Pub Sewer HkUp: Yes
  • Pool: Yes
  • Pool Info: In Ground
  • Porch/Balcony: Open Porch/Balcony, Patio
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Cathedral Ceilings, Granite Counter Top, Fireplace(s)
  • Appliances: Washer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Dryer
Exterior Features
  • Roof: Metal Roof
  • Shutters: Bahama
  • Construction: CBS
  • Dockage: None
  • Exterior Features: Fencing, Outdoor Shower, Detached Guest Qtrs
Room Information
  • Specialty Rooms: Guest/Servant Qtrs: Legal

Property History for 215 Whitehead Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 11, 2025

Backup Contract

FKMLS #615496

—
Jun 18, 2025

Price Change

FKMLS #615496

$3,000,000—
Jun 18, 2025

Listed (Active)

FKMLS #615496

$2,600,000—
Jul 18, 2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #649553728

$1,450,000—
Jul 18, 2019

Sold

FKMLS #583563

$1,450,000—
Jul 5, 2019

Pending

FKMLS #583563

—
Jan 7, 2019

Listed (Active)

FKMLS #583563

$1,590,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/11/2025

Backup Contract

FKMLS #615496

—
06/18/2025

Price Change

FKMLS #615496

$3,000,000
06/18/2025

Listed (Active)

FKMLS #615496

$2,600,000
07/18/2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #649553728

$1,450,000
07/18/2019

Sold

FKMLS #583563

$1,450,000
07/05/2019

Pending

FKMLS #583563

—
01/07/2019

Listed (Active)

FKMLS #583563

$1,590,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 215 Whitehead Street

Taxable ValueLand$1,500,049Additions$613,957Total$2,114,006
Tax Record2024$15,623 ($1,302 / month)
Home Facts
Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,054 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,054 SqFtStories1Lot Size4,539 SqFtStyleMulti-Family Dwelling (2-4)Year Built1938Year Renovated2015CountyMONROEAPN00001550-000000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 215 Whitehead Street

This home is within Monroe.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Gerald Adams Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Monroe Virtual Instruction Program
Public - K to 12
Key West High School
Public - 9 to 12
Monroe Virtual Instruction Program (District Provided)
Public - K to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Gerald Adams Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Monroe Virtual Instruction Program
PublicK to 12

Key West High School
Public9 to 12

Monroe Virtual Instruction Program (District Provided)
PublicK to 5

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