Ad #6552796
MLS #616249
An unparalleled opportunity to own your own private island in
Melody, Summerland Key, Florida, 33042
$7,000,000
3Beds
4Baths
2,851Sqft
3.910Acres
About this property
An unparalleled opportunity to own your own private island in the Florida Keys. Melody Key is a true rarity-an off-grid sanctuary offering complete privacy, turquoise waters in every direction, and now a brand-new boat dock and observation deck that set the stage for its next chapter. The property is currently undergoing a full renovation with permits and detailed architectural drawings already in place, giving the next owner a priceless advantage: step in at the perfect moment to bypass years of costly planning, engineering, and permitting delays. The most complex and time-consuming site-work has already been completed. With the structure, dockage, and infrastructure well underway, you can now take the reins of a project designed to become one of the most iconic private estates in the Florida Keys. Spanning over 5 acres, this private island offers a main residence with soaring wood-beamed ceilings, panoramic water views, and open-air living powered entirely by solar. From sunrise over the Atlantic to sunsets over the Gulf, the views are endless and unforgettable. The elevated observation deck delivers dramatic 360-degree vistas, perfect for entertaining, stargazing, or simply enjoying total seclusion. The seller has already invested heavily to bring the island to this stage and the estimate is $1.8M anticipated to complete renovations. For a discerning buyer, this creates a rare chance to secure Melody Key at precisely the right moment-capturing significant upside and finishing the project exactly to your vision. There is a private airport in the neighborhood for those with private planes. The property comes with a full residential lot on a canal for boat launches with a seawall located at 1439 Hudgings Dr. Opportunities of this exclusivity simply do not exist elsewhere in the Keys. Melody Key is not just a property-it is a legacy waiting to be completed.
Property Features
3 Beds
4 Baths
2,851 Sqft
Built in 1992
3.910 Acres
3 Stories
Off Street
Siding: Frame
$19,254 / yr property tax
Monroe County
Snug Harbor Sub (25) Community
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Scott P Forman
KW Royal Palms Realty LLC
305-923-9884
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Listing Agent: Scott P Forman 305-923-9884
Broker: KW Royal Palms Realty LLC 305-923-9884 Listing Site
Copyright © 2026 Key West Association of Realtors. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Broker: KW Royal Palms Realty LLC 305-923-9884 Listing Site
Copyright © 2026 Key West Association of Realtors. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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$7,000,000
3
Beds
4
Baths
2,851
Sqft
Melody, Summerland Key, Florida, 33042
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MLS# 616249
An unparalleled opportunity to own your own private island in
$7,000,000
Melody, Summerland Key, Florida, 33042
3
Beds
4
Baths
2,851
Sqft
3.910
Acres
$7,000,000
Melody, Summerland Key, Florida, 33042
3 Beds
4 Baths
2,851 Sqft
3.910 Acres
Accessibility Features
Accessible Elevator Installed
An unparalleled opportunity to own your own private island in the Florida Keys. Melody Key is a true rarity-an off-grid sanctuary offering complete privacy, turquoise waters in every direction, and now a brand-new boat dock and observation deck that set the stage for its next chapter. The property is currently undergoing a full renovation with permits and detailed architectural drawings already in place, giving the next owner a priceless advantage: step in at the perfect moment to bypass years of costly planning, engineering, and permitting delays. The most complex and time-consuming site-work has already been completed. With the structure, dockage, and infrastructure well underway, you can now take the reins of a project designed to become one of the most iconic private estates in the Florida Keys. Spanning over 5 acres, this private island offers a main residence with soaring wood-beamed ceilings, panoramic water views, and open-air living powered entirely by solar. From sunrise over the Atlantic to sunsets over the Gulf, the views are endless and unforgettable. The elevated observation deck delivers dramatic 360-degree vistas, perfect for entertaining, stargazing, or simply enjoying total seclusion. The seller has already invested heavily to bring the island to this stage and the estimate is $1.8M anticipated to complete renovations. For a discerning buyer, this creates a rare chance to secure Melody Key at precisely the right moment-capturing significant upside and finishing the project exactly to your vision. There is a private airport in the neighborhood for those with private planes. The property comes with a full residential lot on a canal for boat launches with a seawall located at 1439 Hudgings Dr. Opportunities of this exclusivity simply do not exist elsewhere in the Keys. Melody Key is not just a property-it is a legacy waiting to be completed.
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3 Beds
4 Baths
2,851 Sqft
Built in 1992
3.910 Acres
3 Stories
EXTERIOR
Off Street
Siding: Frame
FINANCIAL & COMMUNITY
$19,254 / yr property tax
Monroe County
Snug Harbor Sub (25) Community
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Listing Agent: Scott P Forman 305-923-9884
Broker: KW Royal Palms Realty LLC 305-923-9884 Listing Site
Copyright © 2026 Key West Association of Realtors. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Broker: KW Royal Palms Realty LLC 305-923-9884 Listing Site
Copyright © 2026 Key West Association of Realtors. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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