House of the Week: A 118-Year-Old Cottage in Key West
Kerry Feigenbaum and her husband Lyle have purchased a historic 118-year-old cottage in Key West, Florida, fulfilling their long-held dream of owning a unique vacation home. After visiting the island since 1984, the couple sought a property with specific criteria, including a central Old Town location, a driveway, a pool, and an en-suite bathroom for every bedroom. The home is constructed from historic Dade County pine and features distinctive custom murals paying homage to pop culture icons such as the film 'Jaws' and musician Jimmy Buffett. This acquisition represents the culmination of decades of vacations and a search for a property that combines historic charm with modern luxury amenities.
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House of the Week: A 118-Year-Old Cottage in Key West
Kerry Feigenbaum and her husband Lyle have purchased a historic 118-year-old cottage in Key West, Florida, fulfilling their long-held dream of owning a unique vacation home. After visiting the island since 1984, the couple sought a property with specific criteria, including a central Old Town location, a driveway, a pool, and an en-suite bathroom for every bedroom. The home is constructed from historic Dade County pine and features distinctive custom murals paying homage to pop culture icons such as the film 'Jaws' and musician Jimmy Buffett. This acquisition represents the culmination of decades of vacations and a search for a property that combines historic charm with modern luxury amenities.
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