This beautiful Circa 1923 Craftsman Style home retains many original features. Coffered ceilings in the living and dining rooms, hardwood floors and trim throughout, two sets of double French doors, original windows and all doors, fireplace with Craftsman style mantle, sun porch and sleeping porch. The house sits on a large corner lot next to a brick road and the front porch offers an amazing view of the majestic St Johns River. There is a two-car garage with a loft and a screen porch on the back. The house is walking and cycling distance to downtown, the riverfront park and Ravine Gardens State Park.
Babe Ruth stayed at the house during his time teaching at Doan's Baseball School in 1940/1941 adding a unique history to the home. As the new owner you can honestly brag that Babe Ruth slept here!
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Price cut: $100K (6/11)
$549,900
703 EMMETT Street, Palatka, FL 32177
4beds
2,758sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1923
10,454.4 Square Feet Lot
$532,200 Zestimate®
$199/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Brick roadSun porchSleeping porchRetains many original featuresDouble french doorsOriginal windowsLarge corner lot
- 125 days
- on Zillow |
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- 23 |
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: June 14, 2025 at 12:47pm
Listed by:
ROBERTA M CORREA 386-983-4502,
DUCK REALTY INC 386-325-1440
Source: realMLS,MLS#: 2084364

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Central, Electric
Cooling
- Attic Fan, Central Air, Electric, Multi Units
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Washer
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Lower Level, Washer Hookup
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry, Primary Bathroom - Tub with Shower
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,758 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Additional Parking, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Off Street, On Street
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Front Porch, Porch, Rear Porch, Screened
- Fencing: Back Yard,Privacy,Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: River, Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: River,Water
Lot
- Size: 10,454.4 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 70' x 150'
- Features: Corner Lot, Historic Area, Many Trees, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear
Details
- Parcel number: 421027685005000010
- Zoning description: Residential
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Craftsman
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1923
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Available, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Available, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Dicks Map
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Palatka
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $199/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $475,810
- Annual tax amount: $5,762
- Date on market: 4/28/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Asphalt
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