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Beer Can Island: Yours for $14.2 Million

Pine Key, aka Beer Can Island, a nine-acre uninhabited island in Tampa Bay, is now for sale for $14.2 million, a considerable markup from the $65,000 that four investors paid for it in 2017. The investors say they’ve spent $5 million on improvements, including adding toilets, a full-sized Tiki bar, a sand volleyball court, and a massive inflatable side. They also spent more than $1 million on lawyers’ fees relating to zoning. Right now, the island doesn’t have any zoning, something the Hillsborough County commissioners are working on. The island, accessible only by boat, has been a local partying destination…