Excellent vacation rental property with transient license just 3 blocks from Duval St! This studio unit is located in The Galleria, a 13-unit complex featuring a remodeled shared deck and pool. Located steps away from Key West's most popular attractions including the Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum, Mallory Square, and Fort Zachary Taylor Beach and Park. Great opportunity to have a home away from home in the heart of Key West, and then utilize as a short term vacation rental business while not there!
Price Reduced by $20K Great vacation rental - this condo has a TRANSIENT LICENSE and a proven record with gross earnings over $30,000! The studio is located within The Galleria, a small-scale property with 13 studio sized rooms and all of the amenities of a hotel. Additionally, it is also the perfect way for you or your vacation rental guests to enjoy Key West car free. The Galleria is only three blocks away from Duval Street, located at the corner of Howe and Julia Street in Historic Bahama Village. The area has many wonderful restaurants, theaters, parks, and bars just steps away from your front door!
FLKMLS #122792
Mar 7, 2016
Sold
$260,000
$1,884/sq ft
Feb 3, 2016
Listed
$229,000
$1,659/sq ft
+6
TRANSIENT RENTAL! Proven record with gross earnings of $40,000! Imagine your own cozy place in Key West, just steps from Duval, that can pay for itself and provide you with a place to visit whenever you need a getaway from the hectic pace back home. This studio is the size of a small hotel room with all the amenities and then some. This is one of 13 studio condos, transiently rented at The Galleria which is located on the corner of Howe Street and Julia Street in historic Bahama Village. There are plenty of decks and a side yard where you can relax, drink your coffee, or read a book when you are not out exploring the island. Check out the bookings and reviews on line through VRBO. com; listing 140317. Past earnings performance does not guarantee future performance.
FLKMLS #542487
Mar 17, 2010
Listing Removed
—
Aug 20, 2007
Listed
$324,900
$2,354/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,793 (+2.2%)
$392,544
2024
$3,711 (+16.8%)
$392,544
2023
$3,178 (+19.0%)
2022
$2,671 (+6.3%)
2021
$2,512 (+0.5%)
$238,031
2020
$2,501 (+0.7%)
$238,031
2019
$2,482 (+12.0%)
$238,031
2018
$2,216 (+15.7%)
2017
$1,915 (+20.4%)
$164,040
2015
$1,590 (+23.6%)
$164,040
2014
$1,286
Tax history for 1016 Howe St #5
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,793 (+2.2%)
$392,544
2024
$3,711 (+16.8%)
$392,544
2023
$3,178 (+19.0%)
2022
$2,671 (+6.3%)
2021
$2,512 (+0.5%)
$238,031
2020
$2,501 (+0.7%)
$238,031
2019
$2,482 (+12.0%)
$238,031
2018
$2,216 (+15.7%)
2017
$1,915 (+20.4%)
$164,040
2015
$1,590 (+23.6%)
$164,040
2014
$1,286
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
1
Baths
1
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
—
Year renovated
1938
Sq. Ft.
138
Year built
1938
Style
Condo/Co-op
County
Monroe County
APN
0668 25 00026900000105
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 9, 2026.
HMDR
Historic Medium Density Residential District
The historic medium density residential district HMDR is established to implement comprehensive plan policies for areas designated HMDR on the comprehensive plan future land use map. The HMDR district shall accommodate historic Old Town medium density residential development for permanent residents, including single-family, duplex, and multiple-family residential structures. The HMDR district shall provide a management framework for preserving the residential character and historic quality of the medium density residential areas within Old Town.; In addition, accessory uses, including approved home occupations conducted within the residential structure, and customary community facilities can be located in the HMDR designated area. This area shall not accommodate transient residential uses, including guesthomes, motels or hotels. Similarly, the area shall not accommodate commercial office, retail, or other commercial uses. Lawfully existing office or commercial uses shall be permitted to continue to exist as lawful nonconforming uses if such uses continue to comply with conditions invoked when the respective uses were approved. In the event the city owns the portion of the Truman Waterfront Parcel designated HMDR, the site will be developed for 100 percent affordable housing. If the site is privately owned, one-third of the dwelling units will be affordable.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Property details
Parking
Parking / Garage Information
Vehicle Storage: Off Street Parking
Interior
Virtual Tour
Interior Features
Flooring: Wood Floor
Cooling/Heating: Ceiling Fans, Window/Wall Unit
Appliances: Microwave, Refrigerator
Furnished: Furnished, Furniture Negotiable
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 1
Exterior
Boat Slip/Dock Information
Dockage: None
Exterior Features
Has Pool
Pool Information: Decked, In Ground
Security
No Security
Property Features
Waterfront Type: None
Waterview: No Waterview
Property Information
Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
Deed Restrictions: Unknown
Pets: Pets w/Restrictions: YES
Rentals Allowed: Yes
Min Rental Days: 1
Lot Information
Zoning: HMDR - Historic Medium Density Residential
Land Size: Less Than 1/4 Acre
Building Information
Year Built: 1,938
Sq. Ft. Source: Property Data Card
Building Style: A-Frame
Building Style: Above Flood: Unknown
Construction: Frame
Roof: Metal Roof
Subdivision/Neighborhood
Subdivision: Old Town - Unrecord (1.0)
Key West Neighborhood: Old Town-S of Truman
Marathon Neighborhood: N/A
Financial
Tax Information
Taxes: $2,564
Tax Year: 2,022
Tax Exemptions: None
Financial Information
Terms: Cash, Conventional
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: Buyer to Verify, Municipal Sewer, FKAA
Has Public Sewer Hook-up
Location
Homeowners Association Information
Mandatory Home Owners Association
Association Info: 1st Right of Refusal: No
Association Info: Association Fee $: 2496.22
Association Info: Association/Maintenance Fee Per: Quarterly
Fee Includes: Building Exterior Maintenance, Sewer, Water, Common Area Maintenance, Cable, Building Insurance
Location Information
Side: Median
Mile Marker: 1.00
Public facts
Beds: 1
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 138
Stories: —
Lot Size: —
Style: Condo/Co-op
Year Built: 1938
Year Renovated: 1938
County: Monroe County
APN: 0668 25 00026900000105
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 9, 2026