229 E River Rd East Palatka, FL 32131

$549,900
2.0 acres
Land

Property details

About 229 E River Rd

Riverfront Oasis Awaits: Build Your Dream on the St. Johns River Own a piece of paradise with this +- 2-acre virgin property boasting breathtaking sunsets and panoramic views of the St. Johns River and the iconic Memorial Bridge. This west-facing homesite offers the perfect canvas for your dream home. Build worry-free in Flood Zone 'X', ensuring high and dry ground during storms. Selectively clear the land, preserving the natural beauty of old Florida with its majestic oaks and swaying palm trees that create a cool, shady canopy. The trees reaching towards the water's edge are practically begging for a swing or hammock, the perfect spot to unwind and soak in the tranquility. Nature lovers rejoice! This property is a haven for world-class fishing, shrimping, and blue crabbing. Observe an abundance of wildlife, including manatees, turtles, osprey, bald eagles, otters, Osceola turkeys, and more, right from your own backyard. Front row seats to excitement! Enjoy the dazzling fireworks displays of Palatka and the historic Mug Race from the comfort of your riverbank. Unparalleled River Frontage: This property boasts an impressive 261 feet of direct access to the St. Johns River, providing ample space for a dock, boat launch, or simply enjoying the tranquility of waterfront living. Rare opportunity awaits! Don't miss your chance to own a piece of this vanishing riverfront paradise. Call today!

Highlights

Home typeUnimproved Land
StatusActive
Lot size1.97 Acres
MLS #2024225
ViewRiver

Summary

  • MLS Number: 2024225
  • 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: REED MATHEWS

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$52,860$864
2022$89,480$1,348
2021$73,730$1,348
2020$73,710$1,228
2018$70,020$1,220
2017$68,370$1,151

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

James A. Long Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.9 mi

1400 Old Jacksonville Rd

3

Moseley Elementary School

Public District PK-5

2.8 mi

1100 Husson Ave

4

Browning - Pearce Elementary School

Public District PK-5

4.6 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 $59,550. Most East Palatka, FL residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

30%
<35k
52%
35k-100k
16%
100k-200k
2%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

32%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
43%
Married, No Kids
17%
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
14%
18-34 yrs old
48%
35-64 yrs old
20%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • NASCARNASCAR
  • HuntingHunting
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Bass Pro ShopsBass Pro Shops
  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors
  • Wal-MartWal-Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Hardee'sHardee's
  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns
  • ApplebeesApplebees

What do the neighbors drive?

  • GMCGMC
  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Classic CountryClassic Country
  • New CountryNew Country
  • CountryCountry
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 229 E River Rd

This home is located at 229 E River Rd in East Palatka, FL and zip code 32131. Features: 0 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 6, 2024 and is currently priced at $549,900.

Over 0 listings were sold over their listed price in January 2025 in East Palatka, FL. In the same period over 2 listings were sold below the listed price and 0 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of homes for sale in East Palatka, FL increased by 10.4% between December and January 2025. The median list price of listings available in January 2025 was $270,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 158 days.

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

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