Monroe County property record for 2519 Staples Ave, Key West, FL 33040
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,082 sqft · built 1956 |
| Lot Size | 0.23 acres (10,000 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $1,030,000 (Sep 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $7,901 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2023 Sale & Mortgage Dec 2018 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 00046260-000000 |
| Primary APN | 00046260-000000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,082 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,082 sqft |
| Flooring | Concrete/Cement |
| Interior Walls | Wood |
| Year Built | Built 1956 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2000 |
| Exterior Material | Concrete Block |
| Construction Type | Concrete Block |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 10,000 sqft (0.23 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 100 ft deep x 100 ft wide |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 570 sqft |
| Patio Area | 182 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Account Number | 1046841 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 2519 STAPLES AVE |
| City | KEY WEST |
| State | FL |
| Zip | 33040-3922 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | SF-2 |
| Legal Description | KW KW REALTY COS FIRST SUB PB1-43 LOTS 6-7 SQR 11 TR 21 G75-296 OR368-607 OR757-27 OR1129-901 OR1175-841 OR1244-1399 OR1675-1996 OR2941-152 OR2983-2058 OR3242-1940 OR3242-1942 |
| Legal Range | 25E |
| Legal Township | 68S |
| Legal Section | 04 |
| Legal Subdivision | KEY WEST REALTY COS FIRST SUB |
| Legal Tract | 21 |
| Legal Lot Number | 6-7 |
| Jurisdiction | MONROE FL |
| Township / Civil Division | KEY WEST |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2024 |
| Census Tract | 972100 |
2519 Staples Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in September 2023.
Source: Monroe County records, as of October 21, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1200 4TH ST, KEY WEST, FL 33040-3763 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Unmarried |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 18, 2023 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Seller Carry-Back THOMAS GOMEZ |
| Dec 19, 2018 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 18, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 18, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Aug 29, 2001 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20232432071 |
| Deed Book / Page | 3242 / 1942 |
| Transfer Doc | 1721000948 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MONROE FL |
| Recording Date | Sep 18, 2023 |
| Property Address | 2519 STAPLES AVE, KEY WEST, FL 33040-3922 |
| Document Number | 0032421942 |
| Book / Page | 3242 / 1942 |
| Map Reference | MB B-75 PG 296&297 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 15, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2432071 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 10, 2023 |
| Title Company | FIRST INTERNATIONAL TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $7,210.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 5295 NODOC RD, SPRING HILL, FL 34609-8609 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1200 4TH ST, KEY WEST, FL 33040-3763 |
| Document Number | 0032421944 |
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| Date | Sep 18, 2023 |
| Instrument | 3242/1944 |
| Name | THOMAS GOMEZ |
|---|---|
| Type | Seller |
| Type | Seller Carry-Back |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 36 Months |
| Due | Sep 15, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MONROE FL |
| Recording Date | Dec 19, 2018 |
| Property Address | 2519 STAPLES AVE, KEY WEST, FL 33040-3922 |
| Document Number | 0029410152 |
| Book / Page | 002941 / 000152 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 18, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2198872 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 25, 2019 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 2515 STAPLES AVE KEY WEST FL 330403922, KEY WEST, FL 33040-3922 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 2519 Staples Ave was $7,901 with a homeowner's exemption, down 14% from the year before.
Source: Monroe County assessment roll, as of December 8, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Florida |
| County | Monroe County |
| Municipality | Key West City |
| Unified School District | Monroe County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,901.00 (-13.97%) Homeowner's exemption | $933,551 Land $649,900 Building $283,651 | $933,551 Land $649,900 Building $283,651 |
| 2024 | $9,184.00 (+242.56%) | ||
| 2023 | $2,681.00 (+3.23%) Senior Citizen's exemption | $311,192 (+3%) | $870,969 (+11.11%) Land $609,700 Building $261,269 |
| 2022 | $2,597.00 Senior Citizen's exemption | $302,129 | $783,869 Land $522,600 Building $261,269 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 2519 Staples Ave in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 24, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | 8.0 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 300 individual policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 313 units insured incl. 13 condo units |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 517 (1980–2022) |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 2022 · Hurricane Ian |
| Claims by Event |
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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.
The area around 2519 Staples Ave 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 Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 324 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Hotwire Communications, Verizon.
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