$379,900
East Palatka, FL 32131
MLS# 2141975
2 beds | 3 baths | 3164 sqft
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Property Description
Timeless Elegance Meets Modern Peace of Mind Step back in time without sacrificing comfort in this enchanting circa 1900 estate. Nestled on a sprawling 1.3-acre lot, this property offers the rare combination of storied ''Old Florida'' charm and the reliability of a modern home. Over the past 11 years, the residence has undergone a comprehensive mechanical evolution, including complete replumbing, rewiring, new HVAC, and updated insulation, ensuring efficiency and longevity. The Main Residence The heart of the home is a 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom sanctuary defined by unmatched character and artisan details. The Gourmet Kitchen: A true conversation starter featuring a rare 1920s gas stove and an authentic French kitchen sink dating back to the late 1800s. A central island provides the perfect prep space for morning coffee or evening gatherings.
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Current Price: $379,900
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Property Attached YN: No
Status: Active
List Price: $379,900
Listing Contract Date: 2026-04-25
Location Tax and Legal
Street Number: 185
Street Direction Prefix: E
Street Name: RIVER
Street Suffix: Road
County: Putnam
State: FL
Postal Code: 32131
MLS Area Major: 564-East Palatka/San Mateo/N Satsuma/Orange Mills
Subdivision Name: Metes & Bounds
General Property Information
Bedrooms Total: 2
Bathrooms Full: 3
Bathrooms Total: 3
Living Area: 1498
Living Area Source: Assessor
Building Area Total: 3164
Year Built: 1935
Accessory Dwelling Unit Y/N: No
Homestead YN: Yes
Lot Size Acres: 1.34
Association YN: No
CDD Fee YN: No
Accessibility Features YN: Yes
New Construction YN: No
Garage YN: No
Carport YN: Yes
Carport Spaces: 1
Pool Private YN: Yes
Water Body Access YN: No
Waterfront YN: No
Stories: 1
Senior Community YN: No
Directions: From Palatka head South on HWY 17, turn Left on Putnam County Blvd., Left on East River Rd., House will be on the Left
Public Remarks: Timeless Elegance Meets Modern Peace of Mind
Step back in time without sacrificing comfort in this enchanting circa 1900 estate. Nestled on a sprawling 1.3-acre lot, this property offers the rare combination of storied ''Old Florida'' charm and the reliability of a modern home. Over the past 11 years, the residence has undergone a comprehensive mechanical evolution, including complete replumbing, rewiring, new HVAC, and updated insulation, ensuring efficiency and longevity.
The Main Residence
The heart of the home is a 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom sanctuary defined by unmatched character and artisan details.
The Gourmet Kitchen: A true conversation starter featuring a rare 1920s gas stove and an authentic French kitchen sink dating back to the late 1800s. A central island provides the perfect prep space for morning coffee or evening gatherings.
List Price/SqFt: 253.6
Status Change Information
Major Change Timestamp: 2026-04-25T19:33:31Z
Major Change Type: New Listing
DPR Eligible
DPR Eligible: Yes
Property Features
Appliances: Gas Range; Refrigerator
Utilities: Electricity Connected; Natural Gas Connected
Cooling: Central Air; Wall/Window Unit(s)
Heating: Central
Water Source: Well
Pool Features: In Ground; Heated
Parking Features: Off Street
Current Use: Residential
Possession: Close Of Escrow
Listing Terms: Cash; Conventional
Supplements
Living Spaces: Multiple fireplaces anchored throughout the home provide warmth and architectural interest, leading you into the sun-drenched Florida room.
Dining & Views: Enjoy the golden hour from the built-in dining bench, where massive windows invite an abundance of natural light and views of the lush acreage.
The Carriage House & Outdoor Oasis
Just a short stroll away--connected by a convenient carport--sits the stunning carriage house. This guest retreat features gorgeous finishes and a cozy, built-in nook designed specifically for quiet reading sessions or afternoon naps.
The transition between the structures serves as an entertainer's dream, offering a covered area for alfresco dining or sheltered gatherings. The outdoor experience is completed by a private outdoor shower--perfect for rinsing off after a day in the sun--and a heated pool (installed within the last 8 years) that allows for year-round swimming.
Property Highlights:
Turn-Key Historic Living: Original architectural soul with a fully updated infrastructure (Plumbing, Electrical, AC).
Expansive Acreage: 1.3 acres of privacy and mature landscaping.
Versatility: A main home full of history paired with a contemporary, stylish carriage house for guests or a home office.
Building is 3164 sq. ft., total heated and cooled sq ft of main house and carriage house is 2266.
Experience the perfect marriage of turn-of-the-century craftsmanship and modern luxury.
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Listing Office: TIMBER TO TIDES REALTY LLC
Last Updated: April - 25 - 2026
Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.