About 51 Drost Drive
Originally built as the developer of Cudjoe Gardens personal residence, this exceptional Mid-Century Modern waterfront Turn-Key home captures the effortless glamour of Palm Springs design blended with the laid-back sophistication of the Florida Keys. Offered fully furnished with 3 Bedrooms and 2 Baths, the residence has been beautifully remodeled with meticulous attention to detail, honoring its architectural roots while embracing modern luxury. Impact doors and windows, wide-plank engineered wood flooring, and an updated chef's kitchen with gas range create interiors that are both stylish and functional—ideal for relaxed living and elegant entertaining. The serene Primary Suite is a private sanctuary, featuring expansive picture windows that frame stunning views of the home's massive, newly refurbished waterfront pool, evoking a true resort-style experience. Designed for the boating enthusiast, the property offers deep-water dockage on a flow through canal with a concrete dock and 10,000-lb boat lift, providing effortless access to open water. A whole-house generator with automatic transfer switch ensures uninterrupted comfort and peace of mind year-round. Located within one of the Keys' most desirable waterfront neighborhoods, residents enjoy access to the Cudjoe Gardens Marina a full-service marina with fuel, bait, refreshments, and boat ramp, along with a beloved Bent Prop waterfront restaurant—all just moments from home This is a rare opportunity to own a historically significant, architecturally distinctive residence that seamlessly blends mid-century design, modern upgrades, and an unparalleled waterfront lifestyle.
Features of 51 Drost Drive
| MLS® # | 617709 |
|---|---|
| Price | $1,399,000 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 2.00 |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Square Footage | 1,356 |
| Acres | 0.37 |
| Year Built | 1960 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Single Family Residence |
| Status | Active |
Community Information
| Address | 51 Drost Drive |
|---|---|
| Area | 07 - Cudjoe Key |
| Subdivision | Cudjoe Gardens (21.0) |
| City | Cudjoe Key |
| County | Monroe |
| State | FL |
| Zip Code | 33042 |
Amenities
| Amenities | Other Area Features, Bike Paths |
|---|---|
| Utilities | FKAA, Municipal Sewer, Buyer to Verify, Propane, Whole House Generatr, Cable Available |
| Parking | Off Street Parking |
| View | Canal View |
| Is Waterfront | Yes |
| Waterfront | Canal Front |
| Has Pool | Yes |
| Pool | In Ground, Concrete, Decked |
Interior
| Interior Features | Drapes/Blinds Incl, Storage, Window Treatments, Quartz Countertops |
|---|---|
| Appliances | Washer, Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Range, Oven, Microwave, Disposal, Gas Appliances, Stainless Steel Appliance(s) |
| Cooling | Central Air, Ceiling Fans(s) |
| Fireplace | No |
| Has Basement | No |
Exterior
| Exterior Features | Fencing |
|---|---|
| Lot Description | Less Than 1/4 Acre |
| Windows | Impact Rstnce Window, Impact Rstnce Doors |
| Construction | CBS |
Additional Information
| Date Listed | December 13th, 2025 |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 113 |
| Zoning | IS - Improved Subivision District |
| Short Sale | No |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
Listing Details
| Agent | Lisa H Ferringo |
|---|---|
| Office | Coldwell Banker Schmitt Real Estate Co |
