281 Island Dr, Key Biscayne, FL 33149 Property Records

Miami-Dade County property record for 281 Island Dr, Key Biscayne, FL 33149

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 4 ba · 3,209 sqft · built 1969
Lot Size0.276 acres (12,000 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$3,800,000 (Jan 2025)
Tax Bill$57,510 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN24-5205-010-0200

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN24-5205-010-0200

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths4 Baths
Stories1 Story
Building Area3,209 sqft Living Area
Gross Area4,181 sqft
1st Floor Area3,209 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1969
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1992
Exterior MaterialConcrete Block/Hollow Tile/Frame
Construction TypeConcrete Block
Lot Area12,000 sqft (0.276 acres)
Lot Dimensions120 ft deep x 100 ft wide
Garage Area288 sqft
PorchPorch
Porch Area132 sqft
Patio Area430 sqft

Location & Zoning

Street Address281 ISLAND DR
CityKEY BISCAYNE
StateFL
Zip33149-2411
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code2000
Legal Description5 55 42 CAPE FLORIDA SUB SEC 1 PB 68-81 W40FT OF LOT 19 & E60FT OF LOT 20 BLK 1 LOT SIZE100.000 X 120 OR 18968-1916 01 2000 5
Legal Range42E
Legal Township55S
Legal Section05
Legal SubdivisionCAPE FLORIDA SUB
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number19,20
JurisdictionDADE FL
Township / Civil DivisionKEY BISCAYNE
Census Block Group3
Census Block3025
Census Tract4602

Owner

281 Island Dr is owned by an individual who bought it in January 2025.

Source: Miami-Dade County records, as of October 21, 2026

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address320 ATLANTIC RD, KEY BISCAYNE, FL 33149-1602
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingSingle Woman

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

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJan 22, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJan 22, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number202550232
Deed Book / Page34585 / 2084
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 281 Island Dr was $57,510.

Source: Miami-Dade County assessment roll, as of October 21, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateFlorida
CountyMiami-Dade County
MunicipalityKey Biscayne Village
Unified School DistrictDade County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$57,510.00$3,593,658 Land $3,120,000 Building $473,658$3,593,658 Land $3,120,000 Building $473,658
2023$13,295.00 (+6.99%) Homeowner's exemption$769,527 (+3%)$3,203,825 (+25.01%) Land $2,760,000 Building $443,825
2022$12,426.00 Homeowner's exemption$747,114$2,562,944 Land $2,118,000 Building $444,944

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.

Flood

FEMA maps place 281 Island Dr in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 25, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone AE
high risk
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood Elevation10.0 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 489 individual policies
Community Rating SystemClass 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies548 units insured
incl. 59 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims790 (1979–2021)
Most Recent ClaimOct 2021 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Irma, Sep 2017 · 69 claims
  • Hurricane Katrina, Aug 2005 · 44 claims
  • Hurricane Andrew, Aug 1992 · 565 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 281 Island Dr 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.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemMDWASA - MAIN SYSTEM
serves 2,377,460 people · EPA ID FL4130871
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionDec 2023
Lead3 ppb (2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting6
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 209 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · Fixed Wireless · DSL
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Blue Stream.

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