$8,847

closing credit¹

235 E River Rd East Palatka, FL 32131

$745,000
4 beds
3 full, 1 partial
2,576 sqft
$289 / sqft
House

Property details

About 235 E River Rd

Discover the epitome of Old Florida charm with a touch of modern elegance in this stunning estate along the St. Johns River. Nestled on over 2 acres of pristine riverfront property, this rustic farmhouse blends timeless appeal with contemporary style, offering nearly 3,500 square feet of luxurious living space. Enter the main residence, a 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom haven, through a newly updated kitchen featuring butcher block countertops, a breakfast bar, and a cozy eat-in area. The warm wood floors, ceilings, and trim create a welcoming atmosphere, while the breathtaking views of the river framed by Spanish moss-draped oaks are simply unforgettable. The spacious owner's suite boasts a full ensuite bath, while two additional guest rooms and a second bath ensure comfort for all. A fully enclosed lanai extends the living space, offering a serene retreat to enjoy the picturesque surroundings. An additional over 700 square-foot apartment, complete with a private entrance, features its own owner's suite with an ensuite bath, a living room, dining area, kitchen, guest half-bath, laundry facilities, and an enclosed lanai. This versatile space is perfect for an income-generating rental or multigenerational living. The property also includes a garage, shed, and dedicated RV/boat parking, all within a secure 1-acre fenced area. Major upgrades have been thoughtfully completed, including a metal roof, crawlspace encapsulation with a dehumidifier, a new water treatment system, and updated plumbing and electrical systems. A full list of improvements is available upon request. This property is truly a rare find, offering endless possibilities and a lifestyle of unparalleled beauty and comfort. Information is deemed reliable, but is not guaranteed.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air
Size2,576 sqft
Year built1935
ParkingCarport, Detached, Garage
MLS #1203491
Garage2 spaces
WaterfrontRiver Front
FireplaceWood Burning
ViewRiver, Water

Summary

  • MLS Number: 1203491
  • MLS Name: Daytona
  • Office Name: Realty Exchange, LLC.
  • Office Phone: (386) 446-0017
  • Office Email: frontdesk@realtyexchangefl.com
  • Listing Agent: Deidre Vlassis

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$745,000

235 E River Rd

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Dec 30, 1998
Home Sold
$230,000
Nov 26, 1997
Home Sold
$121,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2020$220,860$3,194
2018$211,880$3,159
2017$207,530$3,168

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

James A. Long Elementary School

Public District PK-5

2.0 mi

1400 Old Jacksonville Rd

3

Moseley Elementary School

Public District PK-5

2.9 mi

1100 Husson Ave

4

Browning - Pearce Elementary School

Public District PK-5

4.7 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. Residents of East Palatka, FL typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Typical family type is married, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.

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

Frequently asked questions

About 235 E River Rd

This home is located at 235 E River Rd in East Palatka, FL and zip code 32131. This 2,576 square foot home was built in 1935. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 11, 2024 and is currently priced at $745,000.

Over 0 listings were sold over their listed price in December 2024 in East Palatka, FL. In the same period over 3 listings were sold below the listed price and 0 listings were sold for the listed price. Between November and December 2024, East Palatka, FL real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 9.8%. In December 2024 median list price was $270,000 and the average listing age was 38 days.

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

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