520 RIVER Street, Palatka, FL 32177 (MLS# 2141665)

520 RIVER Street, Palatka, FL 32177

$799,900
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 4 Square Footage: 4,398 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 21,780 Status: Active
Current Price: $799,900 List Date: 4/23/2026 Last Modified: 7/09/2026

Overview

Description

RARE FIND! HISTORY AT IT'S BEST! CIRCA 1912 IN PALATKA'S SOUTH HISTORIC DISTRICT LOCATED ON THE ST JOHNS RIVER! This beautiful 2-story gem built by Warner T. Hamm was designed with red brick, wood and shingles on the exterior with a welcoming (12 x 32) front porch to enjoy the gorgeous river views and breezes! The interior features mahogany and white enamel trim, incredible craftsmanship throughout, original hardwood floors in excellent condition, grand living room with a brick gas fireplace which opens onto the renovated Florida Room. Home has a spacious dining room with a gas fireplace as well which leads to the breakfast nook with built in china cabinet just off the kitchen. Additional features and upgrades include back screen porch, double garage, basement, stairs leading to the attic, architectural shingle roof & tankless gas water heater 2020, HVAC 2025 & irrigation system. MUST SEE! One of the owners, Philips Leary, holds an active FL real estate license.

Listing Details MLS# 2141665

General Property Information

Bedrooms Total
4
Bathrooms Full
3
Bathrooms Half
Yes
Bathrooms Total
4
Living Area
3132
Living Area Source
Assessor
Building Area Total
4398
Year Built
1912
Accessory Dwelling Unit Y/N
No
Homestead YN
No
Lot Size Acres
0.5
Association YN
No
CDD Fee YN
No
Accessibility Features YN
No
New Construction YN
No
Garage YN
Yes
Garage Spaces
2
Carport YN
No
Pool Private YN
No
Water Body Access YN
Yes
Waterfront YN
Yes
Water Frontage Feet
100
Furnished
Unfurnished
Stories
2
Senior Community YN
No
Direction Faces
Southeast
Directions
From Florida Highway 17 in Downtown Palatka, turn South onto 3rd Street which will become River Street. Follow River Street around to #520 on the right. Corner of River Street & Dodge Street. River lot will be on your left. See signs.
Public Remarks
RARE FIND! HISTORY AT IT'S BEST! CIRCA 1912 IN PALATKA'S SOUTH HISTORIC DISTRICT LOCATED ON THE ST JOHNS RIVER! This beautiful 2-story gem built by Warner T. Hamm was designed with red brick, wood and shingles on the exterior with a welcoming (12 x 32) front porch to enjoy the gorgeous river views and breezes! The interior features mahogany and white enamel trim, incredible craftsmanship throughout, original hardwood floors in excellent condition, grand living room with a brick gas fireplace which opens onto the renovated Florida Room. Home has a spacious dining room with a gas fireplace as well which leads to the breakfast nook with built in china cabinet just off the kitchen. Additional features and upgrades include back screen porch, double garage, basement, stairs leading to the attic, architectural shingle roof & tankless gas water heater 2020, HVAC 2025 & irrigation system. MUST SEE! One of the owners, Philips Leary, holds an active FL real estate license.
List Price/SqFt
255.4

Property Features

Architectural Style: Historic Levels: Two Appliances: Dishwasher; Electric Range; Gas Water Heater; Refrigerator; Tankless Water Heater Fireplace Features: Gas Interior Features: Breakfast Nook; Entrance Foyer; Pantry Flooring: Tile; Wood Utilities: Electricity Connected; Natural Gas Connected; Sewer Connected; Water Connected Cooling: Central Air; Electric Heating: Central; Electric Water Source: Public Sewer: Public Sewer Construction Materials: Brick; Frame Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch; Rear Porch; Screened Roof: Shingle Parking Features: Garage Lot Features: Corner Lot; Historic Area; Sprinklers In Front; Sprinklers In Rear View: River Water Body Access Type: Navigable; Owned Waterfront Features: River Front; Seawall Current Use: Residential; Single Family Community Features: Fishing; Restaurant; Sidewalks Road Frontage Type: City Street Road Surface Type: Asphalt Possession: Close Of Escrow Listing Terms: Cash; Conventional; VA Loan

Contract Information

Property Sub Type
Single Family Residence
Property Attached YN
Yes
Listing Contract Date
2026-04-22

Location Tax and Legal

Street Number
520
Street Name
RIVER
Street Suffix
Street
County
Putnam
State
FL
Postal Code
32177
MLS Area Major
561-Greater Palatka
Subdivision Name
Dicks Map

Status Change Information

Major Change Timestamp
2026-04-23T23:54:03Z
Major Change Type
New Listing

Fireplace Features

Fireplaces Total
2
Gas
Yes

More Information

DPR Eligible

DPR Eligible
Yes

Location, Tax, and Legal

Country
US
Parcel Number
421027685004800051
Tax Annual Amount
3168.1
Tax Year
2025
Tax Legal Description
DICKS MAP OF PALATKA MB2 P46, BLK 48 E 100FT OF LOT 5 BK66, P215 + PALATKA WATER LOT 20
Zoning Description
Residential

Appliances

Dishwasher
Yes
Electric Range
Yes
Gas Water Heater
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes
Tankless Water Heater
Yes

Construction Materials

Brick
Yes
Frame
Yes

Cooling

Central Air
Yes
Electric
Yes

Current Use

Residential
Yes
Single Family
Yes

Flooring

Tile
Yes
Wood
Yes

Heating

Central
Yes
Electric
Yes

Levels

Two
Yes

Listing Terms

Cash
Yes
Conventional
Yes
VA Loan
Yes

Lot Features

Corner Lot
Yes
Historic Area
Yes
Sprinklers In Front
Yes
Sprinklers In Rear
Yes

Parking Features

Garage
Yes

Possession

Close Of Escrow
Yes

Road Frontage Type

City Street
Yes

Road Surface Type

Asphalt
Yes

Roof

Shingle
Yes

Sewer

Public Sewer
Yes

Utilities

Electricity Connected
Yes
Natural Gas Connected
Yes
Sewer Connected
Yes
Water Connected
Yes

View

River
Yes

Water Source

Public
Yes

Architectural Style

Historic
Yes

Community Features

Fishing
Yes
Restaurant
Yes
Sidewalks
Yes

Patio And Porch Features

Front Porch
Yes
Rear Porch
Yes
Screened
Yes

Waterfront Features

River Front
Yes
Seawall
Yes

Interior Features

Breakfast Nook
Yes
Entrance Foyer
Yes
Pantry
Yes

Water Body Access Type

Navigable
Yes
Owned
Yes
Listing Office: CENTURY 21 BECKHAM REALTY
Source MLS Verified
Last Updated: July - 09 - 2026
Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

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