159 Mays Cove Rd East Palatka, FL 32131
Estimated payment $7,584/month
Highlights
- 139 Feet of Waterfront
- New Construction
- River View
- River Access
- RV Access or Parking
- 1.66 Acre Lot
About This Home
A rare slice of Old Florida on the St. Johns River—just 25 minutes from historic St. Augustine and its beaches. This exceptional, never-occupied 2024 custom-built homeowners unmatched seclusion, nature, and riverfront living. Set on 1.4 acres with 139 feet of navigable waterfront, the property features stunning native Florida fieldstone, rich cypress wood finishes, and a second-story treetop guest apartment above the oversized detached garage. Enjoy expansive river views and spectacular sunsets from nearly every room. The main residence and guest unit both feature open floor plans, island kitchens, and gorgeous Italian quartz countertops. The primary suite is a peaceful retreat with lanai access, water views, and a luxurious en suite bath featuring polished porcelain tile, etched glass dual vanities with backlit mirrors, a soaking tub, bidet, and a spacious walk-in shower. Step out to a 12x52 ft covered lanai overlooking the river—ideal for outdoor dining and entertaining.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,822
Year Built
- Built in 2024 | New Construction
Lot Details
- 1.66 Acre Lot
- 139 Feet of Waterfront
- Home fronts navigable water
- River Front
- Zoning described as Agricultural
Parking
- 4 Car Garage
- Additional Parking
- RV Access or Parking
Interior Spaces
- 3,020 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- River Views
Kitchen
- Electric Range
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- Soaking Tub
Outdoor Features
- River Access
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Well
- Septic Tank
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Riverview Estates Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 370927000009900130
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,822 | $95,990 | $95,990 | -- |
| 2023 | $1,566 | $95,990 | $95,990 | $0 |
| 2022 | $1,447 | $95,990 | $95,990 | $0 |
| 2021 | $1,297 | $79,050 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $1,317 | $79,050 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $3,100 | $184,450 | $184,450 | $0 |
| 2018 | $3,056 | $184,450 | $184,450 | $0 |
| 2017 | $2,883 | $171,270 | $171,270 | $0 |
| 2016 | $2,504 | $144,920 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $2,519 | $144,804 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | -- | $144,804 | $0 | $0 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/30/2025 08/30/25 | Price Changed | $1,395,000 | -4.4% | $462 / Sq Ft |
| 06/01/2025 06/01/25 | For Sale | $1,459,000 | +1366.3% | $483 / Sq Ft |
| 12/17/2023 12/17/23 | Off Market | $99,500 | -- | -- |
| 02/12/2020 02/12/20 | Sold | $99,500 | -33.5% | -- |
| 02/05/2020 02/05/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/17/2018 03/17/18 | For Sale | $149,700 | -- | -- |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $99,500 | Osborne & Sheffield Ttl Svcs | |
| Special Warranty Deed | $50,000 | Gullett Title Inc | |
| Trustee Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $240,000 | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | $29,000 | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | Associated Land Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $79,900 | Land Title America |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Closed | $84,500 | Balloon | |
| Previous Owner | $63,920 | Seller Take Back |
Source: realMLS (Northeast Florida Multiple Listing Service)
MLS Number: 2090711
APN: 37-09-27-0000-0990-0130
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