Property Attributes
- MLS#FC319102
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Pending
- CountyPutnam
- CityPALATKA
- AreaPalatka
- NeighborhoodPALATKA
- Zip32177
- StyleHistorical
- Year Built1871
- Taxes$ 1347
- Price$ 499,900
- Bedrooms2
- Full Bathrooms1
- Half Bathrooms1
- Sqr Footage1876
- Lot Size0.28 Acres
Data Source:
Stellar MLS
Property Description
Under contract-accepting backup offers. A Rare Opportunity to Own a Piece of Florida History Step back in time while enjoying the comforts of today in the remarkable Seavers House, a beautifully restored historic residence dating back to 1871. Nestled within Palatka's celebrated South Historic District, this architectural treasure represents a bygone era of elegance, craftsmanship, and Southern hospitality. Positioned on a prominent corner lot just moments from the St. Johns River, this stunning property offers a rare combination of historical significance, residential comfort, and commercial flexibility. Originally constructed during Florida's steamboat and railroad boom, the home has been lovingly restored to showcase its timeless character while accommodating modern living. Inside, visitors are greeted by soaring ceilings, original architectural details, rich wood flooring, and the kind of craftsmanship that simply cannot be replicated today. Every room tells a story, preserving the charm and grace of nineteenth-century Florida while creating an inviting atmosphere for family, guests, or visitors. The home's location within Palatka's historic district places it among some of Northeast Florida's most treasured Victorian and period residences, where tree-lined streets and grand historic homes evoke the elegance of another age. Whether envisioned as an extraordinary private residence, boutique bed-and-breakfast, vacation rental, professional office, event venue, or mixed-use investment, the property's zoning flexibility opens the door to countless possibilities. Imagine mornings on the porch with river breezes drifting through the neighborhood, afternoons exploring Palatka's revitalized downtown, and evenings entertaining beneath the glow of a home that has witnessed more than 150 years of Florida history. Properties of this caliber rarely become available. More than a home, 220 South 4th Street is a living piece of Florida's heritage—carefully preserved, thoughtfully restored, and ready for its next steward. Historic. Elegant. Irreplaceable. Welcome to one of Palatka's most captivating historic residences.ALL FURNISHINGS ARE NEGOTIABLE! “Circa 1871 Seavers House | Magazine-Quality Restoration | Historic District Gem | Airbnb/ Commercial Residential Possibilities
| High School |
|---|
| Palatka High School High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 6/8/2026 | Listed $550,000 |
| 7/24/2026 | 9$499,900 |
General Features
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
|---|---|
| Heating | Central,Electric,Heat Pump |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Utilities | Cable Available,Electricity Available,Electricity Connected,Sewer Available,Sewer Connected,Water Available,Water Connected |
| Roof | Metal |
| Appliances | Convection Oven,Dishwasher,Disposal,Gas Water Heater,Microwave,Refrigerator |
| Zoning | DB |
| Patio/Porch Features | Covered,Front Porch,Rear Porch,Side Porch,Wrap Around |
| Architectural Style | Historical |
| Construction Materials | Wood Frame,Wood Siding |
| Pets Allowed | Yes |
| Year Built | 1871 |
| View | Trees/Woods,Water |
| Levels | Two |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| Ownership | Fee Simple |
| County | Putnam |
| New Construction | false |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Attached Garage | false |
| Subdivision Name | PALATKA |
| Facing Direction | East |
| Garage Y/N | false |
| Total Rooms | 3 |
| Full Baths | 1 |
| Status | Pending |
| Directions | HEADING WEST ON HWY 17 OVER THE PALATKA MEMORIAL BRIDGE TURN LEFT ON 4TH STREET HOME ON R PARKING IN TH REAR OF HOME |
| High School | Palatka High School |
| City | PALATKA |
| Senior Community Y/N | false |
| MLS Area | 32177 - Palatka |
| Lot Size Units | Square Feet |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 12197 |
| Carport Y/N | false |
| Property Attached Y/N | false |
| Land Lease Y/N | false |
| Tax Annual Amount | 1347.79 |
| Additional Parcels Y/N | false |
| Lease Considered Y/N | true |
| Virtual Tour | https://player.vimeo.com/video/1199044317? |
| Building Area Units | Square Feet |
| Living Area Units | Square Feet |
| Standard Status | Active Under Contract |
| Occupancy Type | Owner |
| Tax Lot | 4 |
| Legal Description | DICKS MAP OF PALATKA MB2 P46 BLK 26 S 80FT OF LOT 4 |
| Water View | River |
| Minimum Lease | No Minimum |
| Water Access Y/N | false |
| Additional Rooms | Den/Library/Office |
| Water View Y/N | true |
| Flood Zone Code | X |
| In Law Suite YN | false |
| Flood Zone Code X | Yes |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Ceiling Fan(s),Eating Space In Kitchen,High Ceilings,Other,PrimaryBedroom Upstairs,Solid Wood Cabinets,Window Treatments |
|---|---|
| Flooring | Hardwood |
| Furnished Y/N | Furnished |
| Fireplace Features | Gas |
| Total Stories | 2 |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | true |
| Heating Y/N | true |
| Window Features | Window Treatments |
| Fireplace Y/N | true |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Laundry Features | Other |
| Total Bedrooms | 2 |
| LivingAreaSource | Public Records |
| Total Baths | 2 |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | Awning(s),Garden,Irrigation System,Lighting,Private Entrance,Sidewalk |
|---|---|
| Vegetation | Mature Landscaping,Oak Trees |
| Fencing | Wood |
| Parking Features | Driveway,Ground Level,Parking Pad |
| Lot Features | Historic District,Near Marina |
| Water Source | Public |
| Lot Size Area | 12197 |
| Foundation Details | Crawlspace |
| Building Area Total | 2200 |
| Lot Dimensions | 80 x 150 |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.28 |
| Road Surface Type | Paved |
| Private Pool | false |
| Waterfront Y/N | false |
| Road Responsibility | Public Maintained Road |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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