Historic House Listings

Dream Property Time! “The Last Resort”, C. 1922. Over an acre in Florida. $6,700,000

September 27, 2025

This sure is a dream property and setting! Can’t imagine having that as your backyard! The Last Resort was built in 1922. It is located on 1.14 acres in Lower Matecumbe, Florida. The house features expansive verandas, a large heated saltwater pool, tile floors, coffered ceiling, bead board, updated kitchen and a great laundry room. Pretty bathrooms! Four bedrooms, five bathrooms and 3,860 square feet. $6,700,000

Contact Joy C. Martin with American Caribbean Real Estate

From the Zillow listing:

 

Iconic Islamorada Oceanfront Retreat. Welcome to The Last Resort, a one-of-a-kind oceanfront estate offering rare privacy and breathtaking natural beauty in the heart of Islamorada. Set on over an acre of lush tropical land, this coastal retreat boasts 165 feet of private sandy Atlantic beach, where you can launch a kayak or paddleboard right from your backyard and soak in endless turquoise views.Expansive covered verandahs, a 15′ x 30′ heated seaside pool, and beachside hammocks invite slow, sun-filled days and relaxed gatherings. Across the street, a separate canalfront parcel with a 37.5′ concrete dock provides protected deep-water dockage and space for boats, trailers, and water toys — an extraordinary pairing of true beachfront living and convenient boating access.Inside, the home’s 3,860 square feet is designed for easy Keys living with generous main-level living areas and bedrooms, plus a spacious upstairs suite with private bath and roof-top deck capturing panoramic ocean vistas. Four bedrooms and five baths accommodate family and guests comfortably, while breezy porches and open gathering spaces make entertaining effortless.Highlights you’ll love:165′ of private sandy Atlantic beach with direct ocean entry37.5′ private concrete dock on canalfront lot for boating convenience15′ x 30′ heated seaside swimming pool with expansive sun decksOver one acre of tropical privacy and mature landscaping4 bedrooms | 5 baths | 3,860 sq. ft. with thoughtful single-level layout plus upstairs suite and roof deckA true Keys treasure, The Last Resort delivers a rare mix of sandy beach, deep-water dockage, and timeless coastal charm — an exceptional opportunity to create your own island legacy.

 

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