58000 Card Sound Road, Key Largo, FL 33037

$4,900,000
Property Type: Commercial Sale Bedrooms: 1 Baths: 3 Square Footage: 7,026 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 41,602 Status: Active
Current Price: $4,900,000 List Date: 1/21/2025 Last Modified: 12/05/2025

Description

Once-in-a-Lifetime Opportunity: Own the Iconic Alabama Jacks in Key Largo! Step into the legacy of one of the most celebrated waterfront establishments in the USA. This legendary bar and restaurant, continually rated among the Best Bars & Restaurants in South Florida, Florida, and the nation, is ready for its next chapter. Located on Card Sound Road at the foot of the Card Sound Bridge, Alabama Jacks has been a beloved destination since the 1950s, renowned for its authentic charm, lively atmosphere, and world-famous conch fritters. Key Features: Rich History: Established in 1947 and operated by the current owner since 1981, this landmark has maintained its iconic status and rustic charm, drawing locals, tourists, and celebrities alike. Turnkey Package: Sale includes the business name, domain names, Facebook page, a thriving retail t-shirt business, proprietary recipes, and all furniture, fixtures, and equipment (FF&E). Prime Waterfront Property: Two parcels totaling 41,602 square feet (.95 acres) with over 360 linear feet of boat docks, direct boating access, and a private boat ramp (currently unused, offering potential for new revenue streams). Buildings & Infrastructure: Includes 2,297 sq. ft. of finished space, 4,729 sq. ft. of canopy space, and an apartment for onsite living or staff use. Also features a desalination system and a backup water truck with a tank. Long-Term Lease: New & Secure, 20-year lease with the U.S. Government renewed in 2021 through 2041. Unparalleled Legacy Alabama Jacks is a true piece of Americana, beloved by generations and celebrated in publications and TV appearances by icons like Emeril Lagasse, Conde Nast, and Kathie Lee Gifford. Whether you're continuing its proud traditions or exploring new opportunities, this business is primed for success. Opportunity to Franchise the name and brand. Don't miss this chance to own a slice of Florida Keys history and elevate an already thriving landmark to its next level.

More Information MLS# 613251

Contract Information

Listing Board: Key West Association Limited Representation: No As is Rght to Inspct: Yes Potential Short Sale: No Bank Owned: No For Sale/Lease: For Sale Current Price: $4,900,000 Listing Date: 2025-01-21 List Price: $4,900,000

Location, Tax & Legal

City: KEY LARGO Off Shore Island: No Mile Marker: 98 Marathon Neighborhood: N/A Side: Ocean Flood Zone: VE Alternate Key #: 8932826 Add'l Parcel #1: 00080241-000000 Parcel #: 00080241-000100 Zoning: OS - Offshore Island District Legal: 18 59 40 FILLED BAY BOTTOM WHICH LIES WLY OF TOLL BOOTH ON CARD SOUND ROAD (II LEASE OR1248-2045/49) (BUILDINGS AND MISC Taxes: 3172.96 Tax Year: 2025 Street #: 58000 Street Name: Card Sound Street Suffix: Road Key/Island: Key Largo State/Province: FL Zip Code: 33037 Subdivision: Unplatted MM 97 - 107 (98.0) County: Monroe Area: 27 - Key Largo MM 97-107

General Property Description

Realtor.COM Type: Commercial Waterfront: Yes Control Depth: 0 Lot Size: .95 Acres Lot SqFt: 41602 Business Name: Alabama Jacks Total Units: 0 Year Established: 1947-01-01 # Parking Spaces: several # Stories: 2 SqFt Source: Property Data Card Total # Buildings: 2 Building SqFt: 2297 Style: Commercial Living Apx SqFt: 7026 Year Built: 1973 Total Bedrooms: 1 Full Baths: 1 Half Baths: 2 Total Baths: 3

Remarks & Misc

Remarks – Consumer: Once-in-a-Lifetime Opportunity: Own the Iconic Alabama Jacks in Key Largo! Step into the legacy of one of the most celebrated waterfront establishments in the USA. This legendary bar and restaurant, continually rated among the Best Bars & Restaurants in South Florida, Florida, and the nation, is ready for its next chapter. Located on Card Sound Road at the foot of the Card Sound Bridge, Alabama Jacks has been a beloved destination since the 1950s, renowned for its authentic charm, lively atmosphere, and world-famous conch fritters. Key Features: Rich History: Established in 1947 and operated by the current owner since 1981, this landmark has maintained its iconic status and rustic charm, drawing locals, tourists, and celebrities alike. Turnkey Package: Sale includes the business name, domain names, Facebook page, a thriving retail t-shirt business, proprietary recipes, and all furniture, fixtures, and equipment (FF&E). Prime Waterfront Property: Two parcels totaling 41,602 square feet (.95 acres) with over 360 linear feet of boat docks, direct boating access, and a private boat ramp (currently unused, offering potential for new revenue streams). Buildings & Infrastructure: Includes 2,297 sq. ft. of finished space, 4,729 sq. ft. of canopy space, and an apartment for onsite living or staff use. Also features a desalination system and a backup water truck with a tank. Long-Term Lease: New & Secure, 20-year lease with the U.S. Government renewed in 2021 through 2041. Unparalleled Legacy Alabama Jacks is a true piece of Americana, beloved by generations and celebrated in publications and TV appearances by icons like Emeril Lagasse, Conde Nast, and Kathie Lee Gifford. Whether you're continuing its proud traditions or exploring new opportunities, this business is primed for success. Opportunity to Franchise the name and brand. Don't miss this chance to own a slice of Florida Keys history and elevate an already thriving landmark to its next level. Directions: Overseas Hwy to Card Sound Rd. MM 106.5 just at the North end of the Bridge.

Association Info

Mandatory Home Owners Asc: No 1st Right of Refusal: No

License Info

SRX (Non-Transferab): 1

Type

Bar: 1 Restaurant: 1

Fee Includes

None: 1

Dockage

Boat Ramp: 1

Cooling

Ceiling Fans(s): 1

Waterfront

Oceanfront: 1

Electric

220 Volt: 1

Waterview

Ocean View: 1

Floor

Other: 1

Interior Features

Furnished: 1

Windows/Doors

Other Windows/Doors: 1

Vehicle Storage

Guest Parking: 1 Off Street Parking: 1

Construction

Other: 1

Land Size

1/2 - Less Than 1 AC: 1

Utilities

Septic Tank: 1

Property Rights

Other/See Remarks: 1

Miscellaneous

Chickee Hut: 1 High Traffc Location: 1 High Visibility: 1 Highway Frontage: 1 Open Water View: 1

Roof

Other Roof: 1

Auction Info

Auction: No

Financial Status

Bank Owned: No Potential Short Sale: No

Status Change Info

Status: Active

Property Features

License Info: SRX (Non-Transferab) Type: Bar; Restaurant Waterfront: Oceanfront Waterview: Ocean View Dockage: Boat Ramp Vehicle Storage: Guest Parking; Off Street Parking Cooling: Ceiling Fans(s) Utilities: Septic Tank Interior Features: Furnished Miscellaneous: Chickee Hut; High Traffc Location; High Visibility; Highway Frontage; Open Water View Construction: Other Electric: 220 Volt Floor: Other Roof: Other Roof Land Size: 1/2 - Less Than 1 AC Fee Includes: None Property Rights: Other/See Remarks
Listing Office: RE/MAX Keys Connection (KW)
Last Updated: December - 05 - 2025
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