$599,000

117 S 3rd St Palatka, FL 32177

$7,113
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
2,356 sqft
0.3 acres
$254 / sqft
House

Property details

About 117 S 3rd St

Historic Charm Meets Modern Comfort: Your Downtown Palatka River Retreat Step back in time while enjoying modern amenities in this beautifully preserved 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home built in 1884. Located in the heart of Downtown Palatka, this residence offers breathtaking views of the St. Johns River and is just a short stroll away from the vibrant riverfront, public docks/boat ramp, a scenic park, and all that downtown has to offer. Inside, you'll be greeted by the warmth of newer hardwood floors and an abundance of natural light that fills every room. The heart of the home features a classic wood-burning fireplace, perfect for cozy evenings. The updated kitchen is a chef's delight, boasting a 36'' gas range, stylish butcher block countertops, and sleek stainless steel appliances. This home also offers exciting potential for expansion. The large, insulated, unfinished attic presents a blank canvas, ready to be transformed into an additional bedroom, a creative craft room, or whatever your imagination desires. Relax and unwind in the outdoors on the spacious deck or the charming terrace, both offering stunning views of the majestic St. Johns River. Imagine enjoying your morning coffee or evening sunsets while taking in the serene surroundings. Additional Features: Fully fenced for privacy and security Zoned Downtown Riverfront District, allowing for a variety of uses, including residential and commercial applications Both bathrooms have been completely remodeled with modern fixtures, finishes, and stylish touches EV Charger Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a piece of Palatka's history while enjoying the conveniences of modern living and the flexibility of a versatile property. Schedule your private showing today!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,356 sqft
Lot size0.26 Acres
Year built1884
ParkingOff Street
MLS #2069384
FireplaceWood Burning
ViewRiver

Summary

  • MLS Number: 2069384
  • MLS Name: realMLS (Northeast Florida Multiple Listing Service)
  • Office Name: TIMBER TO TIDES REALTY LLC
  • Office Phone: (386) 937-1471
  • Office Email: Reed.Mathews@yahoo.com
  • Listing Agent: ANDREW REED MATHEWS

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Nearby schools

3

Moseley Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.5 mi

1100 Husson Ave

5

James A. Long Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.9 mi

1400 Old Jacksonville Rd

3

Browning - Pearce Elementary School

Public District PK-5

3.8 mi

100 Bear Blvd

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $61,170. The most common annual income of people living in Palatka, FL is between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

39%
<35k
43%
35k-100k
13%
100k-200k
5%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

48%
Single, No Kids
14%
Single, with Kids
24%
Married, No Kids
14%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

11%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
20%
18-34 yrs old
46%
35-64 yrs old
16%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • Pro WrestlingPro Wrestling
  • NASCARNASCAR

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • KmartKmart
  • Wal-MartWal-Mart
  • Stein MartStein Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • SonicSonic
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BuickBuick
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • OldiesOldies
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
  • Adult StandardsAdult Standards
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About 117 S 3rd St

This home is located at 117 S 3rd St in Palatka, FL and zip code 32177. This 2,356 square foot home, which was built in 1884, sits on a 0.26 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 8, 2025 and is currently priced at $599,000.

While more than 1 listings in Palatka, FL in March 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 2 listings sold at asking price, and more than 18 were sold below. Between February and March 2025, Palatka, FL real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 4.9%. Listings spent 117 days on the market in March 2025, and had a median list price of $235,000 during the same period.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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