Water Views
Address
209 River Drive, EAST PALATKA, FL
Price
$ 469,900
Property Attributes
  • MLS#FC321061
  • TypeSingle Family
  • Listing Status Active
  • CountyPutnam
  • CityEAST PALATKA
  • AreaEast Palatka
  • NeighborhoodRIVER GROVES DIVISION
  • Zip32131
  • StyleRanch
  • Year Built1965
  • Taxes$ 2434
  • Price$ 469,900
  • Bedrooms3
  • Full Bathrooms3
  • Half Bathrooms0
  • Sqr Footage2024
  • Lot Size0.43 Acres
Data Source:
Stellar MLS
Property Description

River views set the tone at 209 River Drive, a beautifully renovated East Palatka home where flexible living spaces, thoughtful upgrades, and a resort-style backyard come together effortlessly. This concrete-block home offers three bedrooms, three full bathrooms, an office, and a spacious flex room, providing plenty of room to live, work, gather, and unwind. Two of the bedrooms are private en-suites with walk-in closets, and one includes a separate exterior entrance, making it especially well-suited for guests, extended family, or use as a private mother-in-law suite. Inside, natural light pours through the impact-resistant windows while beautiful crown molding, wainscoting, plantation shutters, luxury vinyl plank flooring, and recessed lighting create a polished and cohesive look throughout the home. The remodeled kitchen serves as the heart of the space with a large island, quartz countertops, and plenty of room for everyday meals or entertaining. From there, the home flows into the shaded sunroom, where paver flooring creates a seamless connection to the outdoor living areas and invites you to slow down and enjoy the surrounding river views. Outside, lush landscaping and St. Augustine sod enhances both the front and back yards, while pavers continue from the carport to the rear of the home, wrapping around the saltwater pool and leading to the firepit area. The fenced backyard offers everything needed to enjoy Florida living, including an in-ground pool with a newer liner and pump, gas pool heater, outdoor shower, tied-in gas grill, and multiple spaces for relaxing or gathering with friends and family. A powered storage shed with a lean-to and its own metal roof, also installed in March 2026, adds even more useful space. The beauty of this home is matched by the work completed behind the scenes. Renovations and improvements include remodeled bathrooms, updated plumbing, ductwork, and electrical panel in 2023; a metal roof installed in March 2026; and a newer septic system and drainfield installed in 2022. A whole-home Generac generator installed in 2020, an on-demand gas water heater, stackable gas washer and dryer, water softener, irrigation system, and UV-C lamps in the HVAC system add comfort, efficiency, and peace of mind. With its captivating river views, two private en-suites, flexible living areas, extensive renovations, and backyard designed for year-round enjoyment, 209 River Drive is more than a beautifully updated home; it is a place created for making memories. Offered under $500,000, this is your opportunity to enjoy the river views without the riverfront price!

Price History
8/28/2026 Listed $469,900

General Features

Sewer Septic Tank
Heating Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air
Utilities Cable Available,Electricity Connected,Natural Gas Connected,Sewer Connected,Water Connected
Possession Close Of Escrow
Roof Metal
Appliances Dishwasher,Dryer,Microwave,Range,Refrigerator,Tankless Water Heater,Washer,Water Filtration System,Water Softener
Zoning RESIDENTIA
Patio/Porch Features Enclosed
Architectural Style Ranch
Pool Features In Ground
Security Features Security System Owned,Smoke Detector(s)
Construction Materials Concrete
Year Built 1965
View Water
Levels One
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
Tax Year 2025
Ownership Fee Simple
County Putnam
New Construction false
Property Type Residential
Subdivision Name RIVER GROVES DIVISION
Facing Direction Southwest
Garage Y/N false
Other Structures Shed(s)
Total Rooms 11
Full Baths 3
Status Active
Directions From MaxRev Office at 717 St. Johns Ave., Palatka - head toward S 8th St on St. Johns Ave., turn right onto N 8th St., Turn Right onto Reid St. / US-17), (Go Across Memorial Bridge) Turn left onto Masters Rd., turn right on Ferry Rd., Turn Left onto River Ter., Turn right onto River Dr
City EAST PALATKA
Senior Community Y/N false
MLS Area 32131 - East Palatka
Lot Size Units Square Feet
Lot Size Square Feet 18731
Carport Spaces 2
Carport Y/N true
Listing Terms Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
Property Attached Y/N false
Land Lease Y/N false
Tax Annual Amount 2434.67
Additional Parcels Y/N false
Lease Considered Y/N true
Virtual Tour https://www.zillow.com/view-imx/93becce4-c3fa-446d-84df-4690294b598d?setAttribution=mls&wl=true&initialViewType=pano&utm_source=dashboard
Building Area Units Square Feet
Living Area Units Square Feet
Standard Status Active
Occupancy Type Owner
Tax Lot 45
Legal Description RIVER GROVES MB4 P105 BLK A LOT 45 (SUB TO ESMT) (MAP SHEET 8/38B/39A)
Water View River
Minimum Lease No Minimum
Water Access Y/N false
Water View Y/N true
Flood Zone Code X
In Law Suite YN false
Flood Zone Code X Yes

Interior Features

Interior Amenities Ceiling Fan(s),Crown Molding,Eating Space In Kitchen,Walk-In Closet(s)
Flooring Luxury Vinyl
Furnished Y/N Unfurnished
Fireplace Features Gas,Insert
Air Conditioning Y/N true
Heating Y/N true
Fireplace Y/N true
Laundry Features In Kitchen,Laundry Closet
Total Bedrooms 3
LivingAreaSource Public Records
Total Baths 3

Exterior Features

Exterior Amenities Fire Pit,Irrigation System,Outdoor Grill,Outdoor Shower,Sliding Doors
Fencing Chain Link
Water Source Well
Lot Size Area 18731
Foundation Details Slab
Spa false
Building Area Total 3110
Lot Size Acres 0.43
Road Surface Type Asphalt
Private Pool true
Waterfront Y/N false
Covered Spaces 2

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Property vs Single Family Average in 32131

Price
AVG $490K
$470K
Taxes
AVG $3,445
$2,434
Year Built
AVG 1972
1965

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