Imagine, 160 acres of Beach front property for $3.27. The three pioneer family's of Islamorada actually purchased this property for that little.  They Homesteaded their lots in the late 1800's and that was the fee to obtain a deed.  This picture is of the beach at the Mooring Village properties, once owned by the Pinders. All the pioneer family's lived on the beach because of the ocean breeze and shade which made early Keys life bearable.  Their school, church and homes were built on the beac...
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