Luxurious modern waterfront estate in the Florida Keys with a classic motor boat parked at its private dock on a bright sunny day

Your Keys Expert
Inside and Out.

From world-class fishing to spectacular bayfront sunsets, I live the Keys lifestyle and help others do the same. Three decades of local expertise, $1.4 billion in career sales.

30+
Years of Experience
$1.4B+
Career Sales
112
Miles of Island Chain
3
Professional Licenses
Steve Conley, Principal of the Conley Sales Group at COMPASS, in the Florida Keys
About Steve

Three licenses. One agent who sees what others miss.


With deep roots in the Florida Keys community and over 30 years of experience, Steve built the Conley Sales Group to deliver results no matter the price range. From world-class fishing and boating to spectacular bayfront sunsets, he lives the Keys lifestyle and helps others do the same.

What sets Steve apart is a rare combination: a Florida state contractor's license and a home inspector license, alongside his real estate expertise. He evaluates properties with an unmatched insight that few agents can match, giving his clients a decisive edge in every transaction.

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What I Do

Full-Service Keys Real Estate

Luxury Buyers

Waterfront estates, bayfront retreats, and island properties across the Upper and Middle Keys. Expert guidance from search to close.

Waterfront Sellers

Strategic marketing and pricing for waterfront properties. Deep knowledge of waterfront valuations and buyer expectations.

Relocation to the Keys

Making the move to island life? I handle every detail from market orientation to closing, so your transition is seamless.

Property Evaluation

Rare combination of real estate expertise with a Florida state contractor's license and home inspector license. Unmatched property insight.


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Waterfront Expertise

Every island, every waterfront, every neighborhood.

From Key Largo to Key West, I know the unique character of every Keys community. Let me help you find the right fit.

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Service Areas

The Entire 112-Mile Island Chain

From Key Largo to Key West and every island in between, Steve knows the unique character of each Keys community. As a lifelong local, he can guide you to the perfect fit for your lifestyle.


Document Vault

Exclusive Client Resources & Strategic Guides

Knowledge is your primary advantage when navigating the unique Florida Keys real estate market. In our digital document vault, we curate top-tier research, local planning checklists, and COMPASS proprietary resources to give you complete confidence in your decision.

Featured Resource

The COMPASS Guide to Buying & Selling

Our premier file is designed to successfully walk you through staging, pricing, negotiations, and listing parameters with COMPASS-backed expertise.

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Island Life

Unmatched Waterfront Lifestyle

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Sport Fishing

World-Class Backcountry Flats

A premium sport fishing center-console boat cruising in Tavernier, Florida Keys
Boating & Cruising

Deep Canal & Ocean Access


Featured Blog Posts

Market Insights & Keys Living

Expert tips, market reports, and local guides from Steve Conley, your Keys real estate authority.

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Buyer Tips
August 17

Relocating to the Florida Keys: A Complete Guide for Out-of-State Buyers

Your complete guide to relocating to the Florida Keys. What out-of-state buyers need to know about neighborhoods, buying process, insurance, and making the move to island life.

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Lifestyle
August 10

Best Happy Hours and Cocktail Bars in the Florida Keys: Key Largo to Marathon

Discover the best happy hours and cocktail bars in the Florida Keys from Key Largo to Marathon. Sunset spots, tiki bars, live music, and local favorites.

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Buyer Tips
August 11

5 Mistakes First-Time Buyers Make in the Florida Keys (And How to Avoid Them)

Avoid these common mistakes when buying your first home in the Florida Keys. Expert tips from licensed agent and inspector Steve Conley.

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Lifestyle
August 3

Parks and Outdoor Recreation in the Florida Keys: Trails, Beaches, and Nature Preserves

Your guide to parks and outdoor recreation in the Florida Keys: state parks, nature trails, beaches, and preserves from Key Largo to Marathon.

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Lifestyle
August 7

Fitness and Healthy Living in the Florida Keys: Yoga, Gyms, Trails, and Fresh Dining

Your guide to fitness and healthy living in the Florida Keys: yoga studios, gyms, running trails, healthy restaurants, and outdoor activities from Key Largo to Marathon.

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Weekend Guide
August 12

What To Do This Weekend in the Florida Keys | August 14-16

Things to do this weekend in the Florida Keys: Rum Fest Key West, the Key Largo Triathlon, live music at Lorelei in Islamorada, plus farmers markets, snorkeling, and sunset dining.

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Market Updates
August 3

Florida Keys Market Update: August 2026

Latest Florida Keys real estate market data for August 2026, including median prices, inventory trends, and what the numbers mean for buyers and sellers.

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Lifestyle
August 5

Best Waterfront Restaurants in Key Largo: Where to Eat, Drink, and Watch the Sunset

Discover the best waterfront restaurants in Key Largo, Florida Keys. Fresh seafood, tiki bars, sunset views, and live music at the top Keys dining spots.

Aerial view of a waterfront home with private boat dock in the Florida Keys, turquoise canal water, and tropical landscaping
Lifestyle
July 24

The Complete Guide to Waterfront Living in the Florida Keys

Canal homes, private docks, open-water access, and what to know before buying waterfront property in the Keys.

Community Spotlight

This Week's Featured Business

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Bakery · Dessert Shop · Key Lime Pie Specialist

Blond Giraffe Key Lime Pie Factory: Tavernier's Sweet Taste of the Florida Keys

Located at Mile Marker 92 in Tavernier, the Blond Giraffe has been serving award-winning Key lime pie since 1994. Fresh Key lime juice, toasted meringue, and a 4.7-star rating from over 1,500 reviews make this a must-visit Keys destination.

4.7 stars (1,547 reviews)
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Frequently Asked Questions

What areas of the Florida Keys does Steve Conley serve?

Steve Conley serves the entire 112-mile Florida Keys island chain, from Key Largo to Key West, with a focus on Key Largo, Tavernier, and Islamorada. He also represents properties in Marathon, Big Pine Key, and the Lower Keys. The Conley Sales Group at COMPASS operates the exclusive COMPASS office in the Keys, located at 90144 Overseas Hwy #1 in Tavernier. Explore each community through our interactive Florida Keys map or visit the individual community guides for Key Largo, Tavernier, Islamorada, Marathon, Big Pine Key, and the Lower Keys.

What makes Steve Conley different from other Florida Keys real estate agents?

Steve Conley holds three professional licenses: a Florida Real Estate Sales Associate license, a Florida State Certified Contractor license, and a Florida Home Inspector license (#3232648). This rare combination means he evaluates properties from every angle, spotting structural issues, renovation opportunities, and valuation details that most agents miss entirely. With over 30 years of experience and more than $1.4 billion in career sales, he brings unmatched insight to every transaction. Learn more on the About page.

What services does the Conley Sales Group offer?

The Conley Sales Group offers comprehensive real estate services including luxury home buying and selling, waterfront property expertise, relocation assistance for new Keys residents, and property evaluation with contractor-level inspection insight. Whether you are buying a waterfront estate, selling a bayfront cottage, or relocating to island life, Steve provides personalized guidance backed by COMPASS resources. Read the buying guide and selling guide for detailed walkthroughs of each process.

How do I get started buying or selling property in the Florida Keys?

Getting started is simple. Contact Steve Conley through the contact page or call (305) 393-5859 for a free consultation. For buyers, explore the buying guide to understand the process, including financing, insurance considerations, and what to look for in waterfront properties. For sellers, the selling guide covers staging, pricing strategy, and marketing your property. The Document Vault also offers the COMPASS Guide to Buying and Selling as a free download.

What is the current Florida Keys real estate market like?

The Florida Keys real estate market varies by community and price range. Waterfront properties in Islamorada and Key Largo continue to command premium prices, while the Lower Keys offer more space and privacy for the price. The Florida Keys Market Report provides up-to-date data on price trends, days on market, and inventory across the island chain. For the latest analysis, read the Keys Market Update 2026 blog post for a detailed breakdown of current conditions.


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Conley Sales Group

Conley Sales Group is a real estate Team affiliated with Compass. Compass Florida, LLC d/b/a Compass is a licensed real estate broker and abides by equal housing opportunity laws. All material presented herein is intended for informational purposes only. Information is compiled from sources deemed reliable but is subject to errors, omissions, changes in price, condition, sale, or withdrawal without notice. No statement is made as to accuracy of any description. All measurements and square footages are approximate. This is not intended to solicit property already listed. Nothing herein shall be construed as legal, accounting or other professional advice outside the realm of real estate brokerage.