1008 Watson St, Key West, FL 33040 Property Records

Monroe County property record for 1008 Watson St, Key West, FL 33040

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 2 ba · 1,149 sqft · built 1923
Lot Size0.066 acres (2,883 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$1,550,000 (Jun 2022)
Tax Bill$10,975 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2022 Sale & Mortgage
Feb 2022 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (moderate risk)
APN00031280-000100

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN00031280-000100
Alternative APNs
  • 01010100031280000100
  • 8843224

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,149 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area982 sqft
AtticAttic
Attic Area151 sqft
FlooringWood
Interior WallsWood

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1923
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2018
Exterior MaterialOther
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialMetal
Lot Area2,883 sqft (0.066 acres)
Lot Dimensions58 ft deep x 50 ft wide

Exterior Amenities

Pool Area192 sqft
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area182 sqft
Deck Area522 sqft
Patio Area522 sqft
FenceFence
Water FeatureWater Feature

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air

Location & Zoning

Account Number8843224
Old Parcel Number01010100031280000100
Street Address1008 WATSON ST
CityKEY WEST
StateFL
Zip33040-3318
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionKW G G WATSON SUB I-209 PT LOT 6 SQR 3 TR 13 OR1275-250 OR2628-2236 OR3157-1063 OR3177-2047
Legal Range25E
Legal Township68S
Legal Section05
Legal SubdivisionKW G G WATSON SUB
Legal Tract13
Legal Lot Number6
JurisdictionMONROE FL
Township / Civil DivisionKEY WEST
Census Block Group2
Census Block2002
Census Tract972800

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Key West Historic District (Boundary Increase)
listed 1983 · 2,494 contributing resources · NRIS 83001430

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

1008 Watson St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in June 2022.

Source: Monroe County records, as of December 5, 2025

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address1008 WATSON ST, KEY WEST, FL 33040-3318
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 7, 2022Warranty Deed, Transfer · Balloon Mortgage
SUMMER SISTERS LLC
Feb 25, 2022Warranty Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJun 7, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJun 7, 2022 · Amount on File
Prior SaleFeb 25, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2378592
Deed Book / Page3177 / 2047
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

June 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionMONROE FL
Recording DateJun 7, 2022
Property Address1008 WATSON ST, KEY WEST, FL 33040-3318
Document Number0031772047
Book / Page3177 / 2047
Map ReferenceMB 1 PG 209
Instrument DateJun 6, 2022
Instrument2378592
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 24, 2022
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$10,850.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address1121 MARGARET ST, 1121, KEY WEST, FL 33040-3211

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1008 WATSON ST, KEY WEST, FL 33040-3318

Mortgage

Document Number0031772049
DateJun 7, 2022
Instrument3177/2049
Lender
NameSUMMER SISTERS LLC
TypeNon-Lending Institution
Agreement
TypeBalloon Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record

February 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionMONROE FL
Recording DateFeb 25, 2022
Property Address1008 WATSON ST, KEY WEST, FL 33040-3318
Document Number0031571063
Book / Page3157 / 1063
Map ReferenceMB 1 PG 209
Instrument DateFeb 17, 2022
Instrument2363314
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 18, 2022

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$10,850.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address1725 NE 18TH ST, 1725, FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33305-3427

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address101 S NEW YORK AVE, WINTER PARK, FL 32789-4298

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Monroe County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateFlorida
CountyMonroe County
MunicipalityKey West City
Unified School DistrictMonroe County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,322,196 (+0.47%) Land $708,818 Building $613,378$1,322,196 (+0.47%) Land $708,818 Building $613,378
2024$10,975.00 (+4.92%) Homeowner's exemption$1,315,956 (+10.11%) Land $708,818 Building $607,138$1,315,956 (+10.11%) Land $708,818 Building $607,138
2023$10,460.00 (+23.6%)$1,195,156 (+7.11%) Land $616,555 Building $578,601$1,195,156 (+7.11%) Land $616,555 Building $578,601
2022$8,463.00$1,115,864 Land $530,149 Building $585,715$1,115,864 Land $530,149 Building $585,715

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 1008 Watson St in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, though there have been 4 flood claims nearby since 1994.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 24, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
moderate risk
500-Year FloodplainYes
0.2% annual chance
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 191 individual policies
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies198 units insured
incl. 7 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims4 (1994–2017)
Claims Outside the SFHA3 of 4
Most Recent ClaimSep 2017 · Hurricane Irma
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Irma, Sep 2017 · 2 claims

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 1008 Watson St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 917 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

May also be available: Hotwire Communications, T-Mobile.

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