Homes for sale in
Big Pine Key, Florida
Slow-lane island living in the Lower Keys
1
Homes for sale
$1,055,000
Median list price
$785
Avg price / sqft
340
Median days on market
Big Pine Key sits in the Lower Keys, a low-key stretch of Monroe County known more for its National Key Deer Refuge and back-country fishing than for nightlife. This is where you come to trade traffic for tide charts — mostly single-family homes on canals and quiet lots, with kids zoned to Sugarloaf School and Key West a manageable drive down the Overseas Highway. The pace is deliberately unhurried, and the community skews toward people who want water access without the resort-town crowds.
The for-sale market here is thin — right now there's a single active listing on the island, priced at $1,055,000, so buyers should expect to move when the right property surfaces. Homes that do sell tend to sit a while (median 340 days on market) but close at about 98% of asking, and only two homes traded hands in the past year at a median of $540,000. If inventory is tight on Big Pine, it's worth widening your search across Monroe County or watching land \& lots to build your own.
Big Pine Key is in Monroe County, Florida.
Within a 30-minute drive
Quick facts
$1,055,000 – $1.1M price range
1,344 sqft median home
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Property features
Where the market lives
The numbers that matter
The Big Pine Key market
2
Sold, last 12 months
$540,000
Median sold price
98%
Sale-to-list ratio
What sellers actually get vs asking
3 days
Median time to sell
Big Pine Key vs Monroe County
Median list price
Price per sqft
Days on market
Homes on the market
▼ 66.7% yr/yr
Homes sold per month
Live Stellar MLS data — listings and closed sales in Big Pine Key, FL. Rolling medians smooth single-month swings in thin markets.
Where to look
Big Pine Key neighborhoods
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Neighborhood boundaries by edgeAI — listings matched to the actual polygon, not agent-entered subdivision names.
For the school run
School zones with homes for sale
Homes matched to official attendance boundaries — always verify zoning with the district.
Beyond the listings
Living in Big Pine Key
Refuge and back-country access
The island is home to the National Key Deer Refuge and sits close to some of the Keys' best flats fishing and paddling.
Canal-front single-family living
The housing stock is almost entirely single-family homes, many on canals with direct water access.
Zoned to Sugarloaf School
Families here are assigned to Sugarloaf School, a short drive up the highway toward Key West.
No HOA overhead
There's no meaningful HOA presence on the island, so ownership costs stay simple and predictable.
A patient buyer's market
With homes sitting a median 340 days, buyers who know the island can take their time and negotiate.
Population
4,584
Median age
54
Median income
$92,452
Median home value
$561,500
What people here are into
Hobbies & Interests
Top 8% in the U.S.Wanderlust
Always thinking about their next destination, this population loves exploring new places abroad or right in their own backyard. They hold onto past trips by sharing their favorite memories and pictures year round.
Hobbies & Interests
Top 21% in the U.S.Natural Beauty
This population marvels at the beauty of nature, and they want to capture every breath-taking scene.
Entertainment
Live & Local Music
This population follows the music. From local bands to current acts at the local venue, you can find these people researching band tours and how to get backstage passes.
Culture
Sites to See
This population finds the most beautiful sites just by looking up. Sunrise, sunset or sometime in between, these people love to marvel at man-made and natural wonders.
Beliefs
Local Engagement
These citizens want to make their neighborhood a better, more beautiful place to live. They're attentive to the needs and affairs of the local community.
Entertainment
Lighthearted Fun
This population is all about keeping the mood light and good, clean fun. Common activities include spending time outdoors, catching up with friends, and dancing.
What it really costs
Owning here
Owning the median Big Pine Key home
≈ $6,289/mo
$1,055,000 median · 20% down · 30-yr fixed at 6.9% · taxes/HOA from live listing data · insurance is a Florida estimate.
100%
In a FEMA flood zone
Ask about flood insurance early — it changes the payment
Straight answers
Big Pine Key real estate FAQs
Is Big Pine Key a good place to live?+
It suits people who want quiet, water-oriented island life over a busy resort scene — the National Key Deer Refuge, canal access, and an easy run down to Key West define the day-to-day. Families are zoned to Sugarloaf School, and the community stays small and low-key year-round. If you want more density or amenities, other parts of Monroe County may fit better.
Is Big Pine Key expensive?+
It's a premium Keys market: the current active listing is priced at $1,055,000 and the island runs about $785 per square foot. That said, actual sales tell a softer story — the two homes sold in the past year had a median price of $540,000, so real closing values can land well below asking-price optics.
What do homes cost in Big Pine Key?+
Right now there's a single active single-family home listed at $1,055,000, on a median home size around 1,344 square feet. Over the last 12 months the median sold price was $540,000, so pricing depends heavily on the specific property, canal access, and condition.
How is the Big Pine Key market right now?+
Inventory is extremely thin — just one active listing — and homes move slowly, with a median 340 days on market. Sellers who do close get about 98% of their asking price, so serious buyers should track just reduced listings and act decisively when the right home appears.
What about HOA fees and property taxes?+
There's no meaningful HOA in play here, which keeps recurring costs simple for most single-family owners. Property taxes run around $6,244 per year at the local median, though your exact bill depends on assessed value and homestead status.
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