To the manor, you shall return when you return to this handsome home on William Street. Preserved for the future by rounds of loving restorations, this circa 1866 mansion first housed the youngest son of wealthy Bahamian settlers and in more recent history, a seven-bedroom guesthouse. Through each and every guardianship, this house has retained its historic integrity and period-appropriate furnishings, from a ticking grandfather clock to clinking crystal stemware, to a deep, plush sitting room perfect for listening to (or playing) music. French and English antiques from the 18th-20th century contribute to the charm and indisputable elegance of 409 William Street. The wide, entry hallway remains a formal gallery with broad wall space (rare in Old Town) for displaying art. The gleaming spindled staircase has been exquisitely maintained, forever waiting for ballgowns to drift down and whoosh into carriages. If you love the romance of classic ages, look no further than this address" one of the Key West Historic District's finest. Updated to accommodate the modern necessities of luxury (walk-in closets, sunken bathtubs, tiled swimming pool) it awaits the next residents who will appreciate its grandeur on a grand scale. The award-winning Gideon Lowe House circa 1866 is an exquisitely elegant 3 story home. Located on the highly desirable 400 block of William Street in the very heart of Old Town, just a stroll away from the Historic Seaport, Key West's finest restaurants and attractions. This impeccably designed, luxurious residence boasts 2 exceptional master suites on the 1st and 2nd floors, large walk-in closets, sumptuous baths, and Hansgrohe fixtures. There are 2 additional bedrooms and full bath on the 3rd floor. A laundry room is conveniently located on the second floor. The gourmet style kitchen features Thermador appliances, Hansen and Bringle cabinetry, granite counter tops and generous storage. Enjoy gatherings in the beautifully appointed living area with Sapele Mahogany doors leading to your own private oasis with a stunning pool, waterfall and beautiful landscaping. The abundance of light, 10.5 foot ceilings, pine wood floors throughout, off street parking with electric gate and Sonos sound system are just a few of the special features this home has to offer. This takes your breath away home has been meticulously maintained and styled with remarkable taste.
Address: 409 William Street Key West Florida 33040
Price: $3,450,000.00
For more information, please contact Brenda Donnelly at 305-304-1116 or brenda@brendadonnelly.com
Brenda Donnelly is the exclusive agent representing the Key West real estate market as a member of the Haute Residence Real Estate Network. View all of her listings here.
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