220 S 4th Street, Palatka, FL 32177

$499,900
2
BD
2
BA
1,876
SqFt

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List Price
$499,900
Status
ACTIVE
MLS#
FC319102
Price Change
▼ $50,100 1784933760
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Half-baths
1
Living Area
1,876
Subdivision
Palatka

Property Description

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

Additional Information

Year Built
1871
Construction
Frame, Wood Siding
Living Area
1,876
Acres
0.28
Interior Features
Ceiling Fans(s), Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Other, PrimaryBedroom Upstairs, Solid Wood Cabinets, Window Treatments
Cooling
Central Air
Heating
Central, Electric, Heat Pump
Parking
Driveway, Ground Level, Parking Pad
Exterior Features
Awning(s), Garden, Lighting, Private Entrance, Sidewalk
View
Trees/Woods, Water
Water
River
Sewer
Public Sewer
Stories
2
Pets
Yes

Listing courtesy of COLDWELL BANKER (HAMMOCK).

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