Neighborhood · Key West, Florida
Midtown East
Everyday Key West living, minutes from Old Town
2
Homes for sale
$899,000
Median list price
—
Avg price / sqft
73
Median days on market
Midtown East sits in the more residential, workaday side of Key West, away from the tourist crush and closer to the schools, shops, and services that make daily island life run. This is the part of town where neighbors put down roots, kids walk to Poinciana Elementary School, and the pace feels more community than resort. The New Town area next door anchors the practical side of the island, and the whole neighborhood stays within an easy ride of everything Key West offers.
The market here is small and tightly held, so timing matters. There are just 2 active listings right now, both around $899,000, and over the past year only one home sold — at $525,000, with sellers collecting about 96% of asking. If you want the full picture, browse Key West homes for sale or watch inventory move on the live map.
Midtown East is a community in Key West, Florida.
Quick facts
$899,000 – $899K price range
1 sold in 12 months
On the market now
Homes for sale in Midtown East
$899,000
2311 Patterson ave, Key West FL 33040, KEY WEST
3 bd · 2 ba
$899,000
2330 Staples ave, Key West FL 33040, KEY WEST
1 bd · 1 ba
Every active listing inside the Midtown East boundary
Open full map search →The numbers that matter
The Midtown East market
1
Sold, last 12 months
$525,000
Median sold price
96%
Sale-to-list ratio
What sellers actually get vs asking
156 days
Median time to sell
Midtown East vs Key West
Median list price
Days on market
Live Stellar MLS data — every listing and closed sale inside the Midtown East boundary. Rolling medians smooth single-month swings in small communities.
For the school run
Schools Midtown East is zoned for
Attendance boundaries overlapping this community — always verify zoning with the district.
What it really costs
Owning here
Owning the median Midtown East home
≈ $5,322/mo
$899,000 median · 20% down · 30-yr fixed at 6.9% · taxes/HOA from live listing data · insurance is a Florida estimate.
Population
2,930
Median age
46
Median income
$87,521
Median home value
$671,331
Beyond the listings
Living in Midtown East
Hobbies & Interests
Top 6% 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.
Culture
Top 10% 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.
Lifestyles
Top 14% 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.
Entertainment
Top 17% in the U.S.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.
Pieces of History
You can find these people researching an upcoming exhibit at the natural history museum or learning about a famous monument. This population enjoys learning about the past.
Entertainment
Party Life
The party don't stop until the sun comes up. Loud music, crowds, and shots are a recipe for a great night out for these people.
Straight answers
Midtown East FAQs
Is Midtown East a good place to live?+
It's one of the more grounded, residential parts of Key West, popular with families and full-time islanders rather than short-term visitors. You're close to New Town for daily needs and within reach of Old Town when you want it. The assigned schools include Poinciana Elementary, Horace O'Bryant, and Key West High.
Is Midtown East expensive?+
By Key West standards it's on the accessible end, though nothing in the Keys is cheap. Current listings sit around $899,000, while the one home sold in the past year closed at $525,000, so what you pay depends heavily on the specific property and its condition.
What do homes cost in Midtown East?+
Right now the two active listings are both priced at $899,000, and the most recent sale over the past 12 months was $525,000. That spread reflects how few homes trade here — you can compare current options on the live map.
How is the market in Midtown East?+
It's a small, slow-turning market with just 2 homes listed and one sale in the last year. Homes take time to move — the median is about 73 days on market — and sellers are getting roughly 96% of their asking price, so there's some room to negotiate but not a lot of desperation.
What about HOA fees and property taxes?+
Property taxes here run a median of about $4,500 per year, which is reasonable for a Key West home. HOA data isn't available for the current listings, so budget on a per-property basis and confirm any dues before you write an offer.
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