Neighborhood · Big Pine Key, Florida
Little Torch Key
Deep-water living where the Lower Keys quiet down
4
Homes for sale
$920,000
Median list price
$755
Avg price / sqft
136
Median days on market
Little Torch Key sits in the Lower Keys where island life gets quieter and the water gets closer — this is a small waterfront community, not a tourist strip, where boats are more common than traffic. Every active home here is on the water, and families are zoned to Sugarloaf School and Key West High School, keeping the days grounded even when the fishing calls.
The market is tight and unhurried: just 3 homes are active right now, all waterfront, with a median list price of $945,000. Homes take their time here — a median of 154 days on market — so buyers who move deliberately have room to negotiate, and sellers are landing about 95% of asking. Browse the broader Big Pine Key homes for sale or watch inventory shift on the live map.
Little Torch Key is a community in Big Pine Key, Florida.
Quick facts
$725,000 – $1.3M price range
1,224 sqft median home
$12,000/mo median rent
6 sold in 12 months
On the market now
Homes for sale in Little Torch Key
$725,000$749,000
, TORCH KEY
2 bd · 3 ba · 1,152 sqft
$945,000
, BIG PINE
2 bd · 2 ba · 960 sqft
$895,000
437 Pirates Rd, Torch Key FL 33042, TORCH KEY
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,296 sqft
$1,299,999
, BIG PINE
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,820 sqft
Every active listing inside the Little Torch Key boundary
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Where the market lives
The numbers that matter
The Little Torch Key market
6
Sold, last 12 months
$894,700
Median sold price
95%
Sale-to-list ratio
What sellers actually get vs asking
80 days
Median time to sell
Little Torch Key vs Big Pine Key
Median list price
Price per sqft
Days on market
Median sold price — 3-yr, 3-mo rolling
▼ 32.0% yr/yr
Homes sold per month
Live Stellar MLS data — every listing and closed sale inside the Little Torch Key boundary. Rolling medians smooth single-month swings in small communities.
For the school run
Schools Little Torch Key is zoned for
Attendance boundaries overlapping this community — always verify zoning with the district.
What it really costs
Owning here
Owning the median Little Torch Key home
≈ $5,452/mo
$920,000 median · 20% down · 30-yr fixed at 6.9% · taxes/HOA from live listing data · insurance is a Florida estimate.
$12,000/mo
Median rent
Homes for rent inside the boundary
Population
970
Median age
52
Median income
$94,583
Median home value
$639,700
Beyond the listings
Living in Little Torch Key
Hobbies & Interests
Top 2% 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.
Lifestyles
Top 8% in the U.S.Wealth Signaling
Interested in the finer things life has to offer, this population wants to display their lifestyle by discussing luxury products. Often references jewelry, cars, and home features.
Culture
Top 15% in the U.S.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.
Entertainment
Top 24% in the U.S.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.
Food & Drink
Whiskey Business
Characterized by their appreciation for all things whiskey, this population enjoys the classy atmosphere of whiskey drinking and learning about different brands.
Hobbies & Interests
Natural Beauty
This population marvels at the beauty of nature, and they want to capture every breath-taking scene.
Straight answers
Little Torch Key FAQs
Is Little Torch Key a good place to live?+
It's a good fit if you want a quiet, water-first island lifestyle rather than nightlife or crowds. Every active home is waterfront, and the community feeds into Sugarloaf School and Key West High School. It's small and low-key by design, which is exactly the appeal for boaters and anglers.
Is Little Torch Key expensive?+
Yes — it's a premium Lower Keys waterfront market, with a median list price of $945,000 and active prices running from $895,000 up to nearly $1.3 million. At an average of $796 per square foot, you're paying for the water access more than the square footage. Homes here run compact, with a median size around 1,296 square feet.
What do homes cost in Little Torch Key?+
Right now the three active listings sit between $895,000 and $1,299,999, with a $945,000 median. Over the past 12 months, 6 homes sold at a median price of $894,700. One current listing is priced above $1 million.
How is the market in Little Torch Key?+
It's a slow, low-inventory market that favors patient buyers. With just 3 active listings, a 154-day median time on market, and sellers getting about 95% of their asking price, there's typically room to negotiate on the right home. You can track new activity on the live map.
What about HOA fees and property taxes?+
There's no reported HOA data for the community, so most homes here aren't tied to association dues. The median property tax runs about $5,444 a year. If you're considering renting instead, the median rent in the area is around $12,000 a month, reflecting the waterfront premium.
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