About 220 S 4th Street
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
Features of 220 S 4th Street
| MLS® # | FC319102 |
|---|---|
| Price | $499,900 |
| Bedrooms | 2 |
| Bathrooms | 2.00 |
| Full Baths | 1 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Square Footage | 1,876 |
| Acres | 0.28 |
| Year Built | 1871 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Single Family Residence |
| Style | Historical |
| Status | Active |
Listing Details
| Office | COLDWELL BANKER (HAMMOCK) |
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Neighborhood Information for 220 S 4th Street
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Nearby Schools
| Great Schools | School Name | Distance | |
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Putnam Virtual Franchise Public - 6Th Grade to 12Th Grade - Closest Middle School |
0 Miles | |
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Putnam Virtual Instruction Program Public - Kindergarten to 12Th Grade - Closest Elementry School |
0 Miles | |
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C. L. Overturf Jr 6Th Grade Center Public - 6Th Grade to 6Th Grade |
1 Miles | |
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Putnam Edge High School Public - 9Th Grade to 12Th Grade |
1 Miles | |
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Hillcrest Academy Private - Kindergarten to 12Th Grade - Closest High School |
1 Miles | |
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Robert H. Jenkins, Junior Middle School Public - 7Th Grade to 8Th Grade |
1 Miles | |
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William D. Moseley Elementary School Public - Preschool to 5Th Grade |
1 Miles |
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