Handyman special centrally located in the beautiful South Historic District of downtown Palatka! This charming house needs restoration but has 4 bedrooms, and 2.5 baths with over 2100 square feet. Originally built in 1884 the home features wood floors throughout, lots of built-ins, large bedrooms, 2 fireplaces, front porch for taking in the daily passerby's, an additional detached 2 story storage house for all your toys, and views of the St. Johns River from the backyard. The location is perfect, just two blocks to St. Johns Ave. for all your dining and shopping needs or walk two blocks to Boathouse Riverfront Park and take a stroll along the river. Enjoy area parks, boat ramps, and laid-back North Florida living in Putnam County or head to St. Augustine for day at the beach. Grab your tools and / or your favorite general contractor and take advantage of this amazing opportunity today!!!
Sold for $118,000
Zestimate®
$118,000
221 S 5th St, Palatka, FL 32177
4beds
2,129sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1884
3,920 Square Feet Lot
$118,000 Zestimate®
$55/sqft
$2,207 Estimated rent
Home value
$118,000
$107,000 - $130,000
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List your homeWhat's special
Large bedroomsLots of built-insFront porch
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Listed by:
Nicholas Linser 904-814-6629,
One Sotheby's - Downtown
Source: St Augustine St Johns County BOR,MLS#: 256066
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 204
- Dimensions: 17 x 12
Bedroom 2
- Area: 180
- Dimensions: 15 x 12
Primary bathroom
- Features: Tub/Shower Combo
Dining room
- Features: Formal
- Area: 130
- Dimensions: 13 x 10
Kitchen
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 11 x 12
Living room
- Area: 252
- Dimensions: 18 x 14
Office
- Area: 180
- Dimensions: 15 x 12
Heating
- None, Fireplace(s)
Cooling
- None
Features
- Flooring: Wood
- Has fireplace: Yes
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,129
- Total interior livable area: 2,129 sqft
Property
Features
- Levels: 2 Story,Split
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: Ground Level
- Patio & porch: Porch, 2nd Porch
- Has view: Yes
- View description: River
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: River
Lot
- Size: 3,920 Square Feet
- Features: Suburban, Less than 1/4 Acre
Details
- Additional structures: Workshop, Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 421027685002600022
- Zoning: DOWNT
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Historic
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame, Wood
- Foundation: Crawl
- Roof: Metal,Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1884
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: City
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Dicks Map
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Palatka
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $55/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $120,210
- Annual tax amount: $2,702
- Price range: $118K - $118K
- Date on market: 11/3/2025
- Listing terms: Cash
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/9/2026 | Sold | $118,000-32.6%$55/sqft |
Source:  St Augustine St Johns County BOR #256066 Report a problem | ||
| 7/8/2026 | Contingent | $175,000$82/sqft |
Source:  Stellar MLS #FC312707 Report a problem | ||
| 6/30/2026 | Pending sale | $175,000$82/sqft |
Source:  realMLS #2116199 Report a problem | ||
| 2/12/2026 | Listed for sale | $175,000$82/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #FC312707 Report a problem | ||
| 2/4/2026 | Pending sale | $175,000$82/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #FC312707 Report a problem | ||
| 12/30/2025 | Price change | $175,000-5.4%$82/sqft |
Source: St Augustine St Johns County BOR #256066 Report a problem | ||
| 11/3/2025 | Listed for sale | $185,000+236.3%$87/sqft |
Source: realMLS #2116199 Report a problem | ||
| 9/13/2023 | Sold | $55,010-44.9%$26/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 3/28/2012 | Listing removed | $99,900$47/sqft |
Source: United Country Report a problem | ||
| 9/20/2011 | Listed for sale | $99,900$47/sqft |
Source: United Country Report a problem | ||
| 8/13/2011 | Listing removed | $99,900+0.9%$47/sqft |
Source: United Country Report a problem | ||
| 4/25/2011 | Sold | $99,000-0.9%$47/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 4/15/2011 | Pending sale | $99,900$47/sqft |
Source: United Country Report a problem | ||
| 11/7/2010 | Listed for sale | $99,900-23.2%$47/sqft |
Source: AMERICAN DREAM OF NORTHEAST FLORIDA #558630 Report a problem | ||
| 4/10/2008 | Sold | $130,000$61/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,726 +17.3% | $120,210 +4.9% |
| 2023 | $2,325 +12.6% | $114,600 +15.8% |
| 2022 | $2,065 +9.7% | $98,950 +25% |
| 2021 | $1,882 +116.5% | $79,140 +2.4% |
| 2020 | $869 +0.4% | $77,250 +15.1% |
| 2018 | $866 -24.6% | $67,130 +7.4% |
| 2017 | $1,148 -2.3% | $62,480 -11% |
| 2016 | $1,176 -3.5% | $70,180 -0.4% |
| 2015 | $1,218 +14.4% | $70,489 -2.3% |
| 2014 | $1,064 | $72,124 -0.4% |
| 2013 | -- | $72,395 -0.7% |
| 2012 | -- | $72,873 -9.5% |
| 2011 | -- | $80,564 -20.1% |
| 2010 | -- | $100,817 -1.4% |
| 2009 | -- | $102,212 -5.7% |
| 2008 | -- | $108,444 +77.2% |
| 2007 | -- | $61,211 +10.8% |
| 2005 | -- | $55,229 +14.6% |
| 2004 | -- | $48,196 +7.1% |
| 2003 | -- | $44,999 +4% |
| 2002 | -- | $43,284 +2.1% |
| 2001 | -- | $42,412 +42.9% |
| 2000 | -- | $29,678 |
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Neighborhood: 32177
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