About 0 Melody
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.
Features of 0 Melody
| MLS® # | 616249 |
|---|---|
| Price | $7,000,000 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 4.00 |
| Full Baths | 3 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Square Footage | 2,851 |
| Acres | 3.91 |
| Year Built | 1992 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Off Shore Island |
| Status | Active |
Community Information
| Address | 0 Melody |
|---|---|
| Area | 08 - Summerland Key |
| Subdivision | Snug Harbor Sub (25.0) |
| City | Summerland Key |
| County | Monroe |
| State | FL |
| Zip Code | 33042 |
Amenities
| Amenities | Beach |
|---|---|
| Utilities | Cistern, Buyer to Verify, Solar Power |
| Parking | Off Street Parking |
| View | Ocean View, Open Water View |
| Is Waterfront | Yes |
| Waterfront | Oceanfront |
| Has Pool | No |
Interior
| Interior Features | Elevator |
|---|---|
| Fireplace | No |
| Stories | 3 Stories |
| Has Basement | No |
Exterior
| Lot Description | 5 Less Than 10 Acres |
|---|---|
| Construction | Frame |
Additional Information
| Date Listed | August 23rd, 2025 |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 235 |
| Zoning | OS - Offshore Island District |
| Short Sale | No |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
Listing Details
| Agent | Scott P Forman |
|---|---|
| Office | Royal Palms Realty (KW) |
