1261 Avenue A, Big Pine Key, FL 33043 (MLS# 617612)

1261 Avenue A, Big Pine Key, FL 33043

$1,395,000

Gulf-front location with salt water tide pool

Salt water tide pool.... how cool is that?

Gulf front views and over 300 feet of frontage

Expansive 2.29 acres of sprawling land and bay bottom

Gorgeous shoreline and so much potential

Sparkling water views, imagine a future home here

Property Type: Vacant Land Lot Size (sq. ft.): 99,752 Status: Active

Current Price: $1,395,000 List Date: 12/05/2025 Last Modified: 3/05/2026

Overview

Description

An ultra rare opportunity awaits on Big Pine Key. Spanning 2.29 acres with bay bottom and one-of-a-kind 35 by 70 foot saltwater tide pool, this remarkable parcel showcases panoramic open water views across Bogie Channel. A true sanctuary of privacy and natural beauty, the property sits at the end of a quiet street beside a peaceful County park, bordered further by County owned land to the west and 1.25 acres of lush protected vegetation on-site. A former 2,700 square foot residence once occupied the site and was later demolished with permit in 2021 after sustaining damage during Hurricane Irma. A ROGO Exemption Letter is in place, eliminating the wait to build. A single family home permit application was submitted in 2022 and can potentially be reopened or transferred to a new owner with the County. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers previously approved a 412 foot dock permit in 2019, offering tremendous potential for future dockage. Plans for a residence, ACOE documentation, and dock dr ... (Read more)

Listing Details MLS# 617612

Location, Tax & Legal

Street #: 1261
Street Name: Avenue A
Key/Island: Big Pine Key
State/Province: FL
Zip Code: 33043
County: Monroe
Subdivision: Whispering Pines (30.5)
Area: 11 - Big Pine Key, No Name Key

Contract Information

Listing Board: Marathon/Lower Keys
ROGO Exempt: Yes
Limited Representation: No
As is Rght to Inspct: Yes
Potential Short Sale: No
Bank Owned: No
Species List: Yes

General Property Description

Realtor.COM Type: Vacant Land
Waterfront: Yes
Control Depth: 4
Lot Dimensions: 308' X 384' X 260' X 316'
Lot SqFt: 99752
Lot Sqft Source: Property Data Card
Survey Available: Yes

Miscellaneous Info

Mobile Home Lot: No
Recorded Plat: Yes
Rogo W/Letter: Yes

Dockage

Dock Permit: Applied For

More Information

Financial Status

Bank Owned: No
Potential Short Sale: No

Property Features

Tax Exemptions: None Waterfront: Bay Front; Gulf Front; Open Water Waterview: Bay View; Open Water View BuildingPermit: Applied For Permit; Expired Permit Land Size: 2 Less Than 5 Acres

Documents

ROGO Exemption Letter ›

Sellers Disclosure ›

Survey - 2010 ›

Dock & Boat Lift Plans - 2022 ›

Monroe County Dock Approval - 2022 ›

Listing Office: Ocean Sotheby's International

Last Updated: March - 05 - 2026

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