$685,000
SOLD APR 24, 2025

235 E River Rd East Palatka, FL 32131

4 Beds
3.5 Baths
2,576 Sq Ft
2.14 Acres

Recently Sold

$266 Per Sq Ft

8% Below List Price

198 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 171 Feet of Riverfront
  • RV Access or Parking
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Dock made with wood
  • 2.14 Acre Lot
  • Main Floor Primary Bedroom

About This Home

As of April 2025

BACK ON THE MARKET AT NO FAULT TO SELLERS!! Discover the epitome of Old Florida charm with a touch of modern elegance in this stunning estate along the St. Johns River. Nestled on over 2 acres of pristine riverfront property, this rustic farmhouse blends timeless appeal with contemporary style, offering nearly 3,500 square feet of luxurious living space. Enter the main residence, a 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom haven, through a newly updated kitchen featuring butcher block countertops, a breakfast bar, and a cozy eat-in area. The warm wood floors, ceilings, and trim create a welcoming atmosphere, while the breathtaking views of the river framed by Spanish moss-draped oaks are simply unforgettable. The spacious owner's suite boasts a full ensuite bath, while two additional guest rooms and a second bath ensure comfort for all. A fully enclosed lanai extends the living space, offering a serene retreat to enjoy the picturesque surroundings. An additional over 700 square-foot apartment, complete with a private entrance, features its own owner's suite with an ensuite bath, a living room, dining area, kitchen, guest half-bath, laundry facilities, and an enclosed lanai. This versatile space is perfect for an income-generating rental or multigenerational living. The property also includes a garage, shed, and dedicated RV/boat parking, all within a secure 1-acre fenced area. Major upgrades have been thoughtfully completed, including a metal roof, crawlspace encapsulation with a dehumidifier, a new water treatment system, and updated plumbing and electrical systems. NEW SEPTIC TANK COMING SOON!! A full list of improvements is available upon request. This property is truly a rare find, offering endless possibilities and a lifestyle of unparalleled beauty and comfort. Information is deemed reliable, but is not guaranteed.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Deidre Vlassis

REALTY EXCHANGE, LLC Brokerage Phone: 386-446-0017 License #3429560 Listed on: 09/05/2024

REALTY EXCHANGE, LLC

Last Buyer's Agent

Stellar Non-Member Agent

Stellar Non-Member Office

Stellar Non-Member Office

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $10,108

Year Built

  • Built in 1935

Lot Details

  • 2.14 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 122.07x678
  • 171 Feet of Riverfront
  • River Front
  • East Facing Home
  • Property is zoned RE

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • 2 Carport Spaces
  • RV Access or Parking

Home Design

  • Metal Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,576 Sq Ft Home
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Living Room
  • Vinyl Flooring
  • River Views
  • Crawl Space

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • Split Bedroom Floorplan
  • Walk-In Closet

Laundry

  • Laundry in unit
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • River Access
  • Dock made with wood
  • Outdoor Storage

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Ductless Heating Or Cooling System
  • Heat Pump System
  • 1 Water Well
  • Tankless Water Heater
  • 1 Septic Tank
  • High Speed Internet
  • Phone Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$10,108

Year Built

Built in 1935

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 2576
  • Lot Size Acres: 2.14
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1935
  • Building Area Total: 2576
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 93218
  • Directions to Property: Palatka head south on HWY 17, Tuen left on Putnam County Blvd., Left on East River Rd, Drive way on the left. Follow driveway all the way to house
  • Status: Sold
  • Street Direction: E
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Available for Lease YN: 1
  • Escrow State: FL
  • List Office Head Office Key Nume: 522108629
  • Minimum Lease: 1-7 Days
  • RATIO Current Price By Calculate: 265.92
  • Total Acreage: 2 to less than 5
  • Unit Number YN: 0
  • Water Access YN: 1
  • MFR_InLawSuiteYN: 1
  • MFR_DockDescription: Dock - Wood
  • MFR_DockYN: 1
  • MFR_InLawSuiteDescription: 1 Bathroom,2+ Bathrooms,Detached (ADU),Kitchen,Private Entrance
  • Attribution Contact: 386-446-0017
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Flooring: Vinyl
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fans(s), Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Split Bedroom, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Appliances Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Washer
  • Foundation Details: Crawlspace
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Levels: One
  • Street Number Modifier: 235
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Living Area Meters: 239.32
  • Room Count: 6

Exterior Features

  • Direction Faces: East
  • Exterior Features: Storage
  • Roof: Metal
  • Pool Private: No
  • Water Body Name: ST. JOHNS RIVER
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Water Access: River
  • Water Extras YN: 0
  • Water View: River
  • Water View YN: 1
  • Waterfront Feet Total: 171
  • Water Frontage Feet River: 171

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport Spaces: 2
  • Carport Y N: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Parking Features: RV Access/Parking

Utilities

  • Utilities: BB/HS Internet Available, Electricity Connected, Phone Available
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ductless
  • Heating: Central, Electric, Heat Pump
  • Laundry Features: Inside
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Well
  • Number Of Septics: 1
  • Number of Wells: 1

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association 2 YN: 0
  • Association Approval Required YN: 0

Fee Information

  • Total Annual Fees: 0.00
  • Total Monthly Fees: 0.00

Lot Info

  • Zoning: RE
  • Parcel Number: 31-09-27-0000-0012-0000
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Dimensions: 122.07x678
  • Flood Zone Code: X
  • Homestead YN: 1
  • Lot Size Square Meters: 8660

Green Features

  • Green Verification Count: 0

Rental Info

  • Lease Restrictions YN: 0

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 10107.67
  • Tax Lot: NA

Multi Family

  • Waterfront Features: River Front

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 22, 2025
Sold by
Polleschultz Bryan and Polleschultz Theresa
Bought by
Riverlife 235 Llc
Current Estimated Value
$701,448

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 5, 2024
Closed on
Apr 16, 2025
Sold by
Yonker Dondra J and Yonker Brian L
Bought by
Polleschultz Bryan and Polleschultz Theresa
Seller's Agent
Deidre Vlassis
REALTY EXCHANGE, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Stellar Non-Member Agent
Stellar Non-Member Office
List Price
$745,000
Sold Price
$685,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$60,000
-8.05%
Views
189

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.27%
Original Mortgage
$548,000
Interest Rate
6.65%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 25, 2023
Sold by
Yonker Dondra
Bought by
Yonker Dondra J and Yonker Brian L
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Quit Claim Deed -- None Listed On Document
Quit Claim Deed -- None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $685,000 Covenant Closing & Title Servi
Warranty Deed $685,000 Covenant Closing & Title Servi
Warranty Deed $100 None Listed On Document
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $548,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/24/2025 04/24/25 Sold $685,000 -5.5% $266 / Sq Ft
03/22/2025 03/22/25 Pending -- -- --
02/23/2025 02/23/25 Price Changed $725,000 -2.7% $281 / Sq Ft
02/14/2025 02/14/25 For Sale $745,000 0.0% $289 / Sq Ft
02/06/2025 02/06/25 Pending -- -- --
01/20/2025 01/20/25 Price Changed $745,000 -2.0% $289 / Sq Ft
12/23/2024 12/23/24 For Sale $760,000 0.0% $295 / Sq Ft
12/11/2024 12/11/24 Pending -- -- --
10/18/2024 10/18/24 Price Changed $760,000 -1.9% $295 / Sq Ft
09/05/2024 09/05/24 For Sale $775,000 -- $301 / Sq Ft
Source: Stellar MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $10,134 $652,980 $289,310 $363,670
2023 $10,108 $642,960 $289,310 $353,650
2022 $3,210 $230,660 $0 $0
2021 $3,185 $223,950 $0 $0
2020 $3,194 $220,860 $0 $0
2019 $3,171 $215,900 $189,200 $26,700
2018 $3,160 $211,880 $193,310 $18,570
2017 $3,169 $207,530 $188,960 $18,570
2016 $3,048 $203,270 $0 $0
2015 $3,054 $201,864 $0 $0
2014 $3,060 $200,262 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Stellar MLS

MLS Number: FC303135

Stellar MLS

APN: 31-09-27-0000-0012-0000