Tucked just offshore from Big Pine Key lies a hidden gem - Cooks Island. Approx. 230 ft. of beach front and unobstructed open water views. Close enough to Big Pine Key to access amenities. Requires shallow draft boat. No dock. You feel like you stepped back in time. This is old Florida. Serene and soul soothing. The water views are facing south so you get sunsets and sunrise views . Permitted 2bd/1bth 900 sq. ft home with a 7 X 20 covered porch off living area was built in 2004 this home is simple and unpretentious. If you like the idea of sustainability and escape. Powered by solar panels, 2 separate systems, has cistern tanks for water and an on site sewer. Stove, hot water heater (on demand) and dryer are all propane. 2K generator to run wall unit AC's. Hurricane shutters. The stilts for the home are into the cap rock. No structural damage after hurricane Irma. Underneath the home you can put your feet in the sand and get shade and relaxation a perfect place for a hammock and reading or taking in the sounds of nature.Come explore, unwind and reconnect. Its an area with protected plants and turtle nesting. Where the tides and winds clouds and birds create your setting. Cash buyers only with proof of funds. No owner finance. No available flood ins. on the island. To see you can only get there by boat so you or your agent would have to schedule the boat trip. Call me for charter capt. that can get you out there.
Sold for $500,000 on 10/29/25
$500,000
1W & 2 W Cooks Is, Big Pine Key, FL 33043
2beds
900sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2007
0.68 Acres Lot
$499,800 Zestimate®
$556/sqft
$-- Estimated rent
Owner options
What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: October 29, 2025 at 02:42am
Listed by:
Rose M Dell 305-304-6045,
Keller Williams Key West Compass Realty
Bought with:
Jennifer Hamill, 3611186
Coldwell Banker Schmitt Real Estate Co.
Source: FLKMLS,MLS#: 615530
Originating MLS: Marathon/Lower Keys
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- None
Cooling
- Wall/Window Unit(s), Ceiling Fans(s)
Appliances
- Included: Washer, Solar Hot Water, Gas Appliances, Range, Refrigerator, Dryer
Features
- Flooring: Tile
- Doors: Sliding Glass Doors
- Windows: Aluminum Frames, Accordion
- Furnished: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 900 sqft
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No
Features
- Exterior features: Sandy Beach
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Ocean, Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Ocean,Water
- Waterfront features: Oceanfront, Open Water, Waterfront, Sandy Beach, Dockage: None
Lot
- Size: 0.68 Acres
- Features: 1/2 - Less Than 1 AC
Details
- Additional parcels included: 00107930002400
- Parcel number: 00107930001000
- Zoning: OS
- Zoning description: Offshore Island District
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Year built: 2007
Utilities & green energy
- Water: Cistern
- Utilities for property: Other - See Remarks, Buyer to Verify
Green energy
- Energy generation: Solar, Solar Power
- Water conservation: Cistern
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Smoke Detector(s)
Community
- Community features: Beach
Location
- Region: Big Pine Key
- Subdivision: Cook Island (29.0)
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- Services included: None
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: No Seller Finance,Cash
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