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…
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220 south 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
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Property Info
Price
$499,900
Completion Year
1,871
Living Space
1,876 sq ft
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Features & Amenities
Garden
Lush greenery that creates calm surroundings and natural shade.
Scenic View
Enjoy beautiful outlooks that bring the surroundings into your home.
Central Cooling
Stay comfortable year-round with efficient climate control.
Heating
Warm, cozy interiors for every season.
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