596 FL-20
Palatka, FL 32177
MLS# 2135028
2 beds | 2 baths | 2500 sqft
Property DescriptionCharming 2 BR/2BA home with loft nestled in a private, serene setting surrounded by Rice Creek Conservation Area Sate land on three sides. Thoughtfully designed, the home offers a flexible layout with a bedroom and full bath on each level, ideal for guests or multigenerational living. The upstairs also features a spacious loft overlooking the open-concept great room and dining area, anchored by a stunning stone fireplace. Enjoy peaceful views of nature from the beautiful stone back porch, now covered with a brand-new metal roof - perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The home is set back from the road and accessible by State easement, ensuring both privacy and convenience. Additional features include a detached double carport with workshop, which has entry from the carport and a roll top entry door from the side, ideal for yard equipment or hobbies. Beautiful Oak trees not only garnish the landscape but also provide welcoming shade on those hot Florida days.
Property Attached YN: No
Current Price: $349,900
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Status: Active
List Price: $349,900
Listing Contract Date: 2026-03-11
Country: US
Parcel Number: 151025000000600010
Tax Annual Amount: 2886.22
Tax Year: 2025
Tax Legal Description: PT OF NW1/4 OF SW1/4 OF NW14/ OR342 P570 & PT OF W
Lot Size Acres: 2.02
Bathrooms Half: 0
Lot Size Dimensions: 210 X440
Living Area: 0
Living Area Source: Public Records
Building Area Total: 2500
CDD Fee YN: No
Accessory Dwelling Unit Y/N: No
Association YN: No
Homestead YN: Yes
Waterfront YN: No
Senior Community YN: No
Direction Faces: South
Directions: From intersection of SR19 and SR20 in Palatka, proceed west on SR 20. Property is on the right as you come up the hill toward Hollister.
Public Remarks: Charming 2 BR/2BA home with loft nestled in a private, serene setting surrounded by Rice Creek Conservation Area Sate land on three sides. Thoughtfully designed, the home offers a flexible layout with a bedroom and full bath on each level, ideal for guests or multigenerational living. The upstairs also features a spacious loft overlooking the open-concept great room and dining area, anchored by a stunning stone fireplace. Enjoy peaceful views of nature from the beautiful stone back porch, now covered with a brand-new metal roof - perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The home is set back from the road and accessible by State easement, ensuring both privacy and convenience. Additional features include a detached double carport with workshop, which has entry from the carport and a roll top entry door from the side, ideal for yard equipment or hobbies. Beautiful Oak trees not only garnish the landscape but also provide welcoming shade on those hot Florida days.
Accessibility Features YN: No
New Construction YN: No
Garage YN: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Carport YN: Yes
Carport Spaces: 2
Pool Private YN: No
Water Body Access YN: No
Furnished: Unfurnished
Bedrooms Total: 2
Bathrooms Full: 2
Bathrooms Total: 2
Year Built: 1988
Dishwasher: 1
Electric Range: 1
Central Air: 1
Electric: 1
Fireplaces Total: 1
Wood Burning: 1
Cable Available: 1
Electricity Connected: 1
Front Porch: 1
Rear Porch: 1
Street Number: 596
Street Name: FL-20
Postal Code: 32177
MLS Area Major: 572-Interlachen-NE
Subdivision Name: Metes & Bounds
Major Change Timestamp: 2026-03-15T11:34:50Z
Major Change Type: New Listing
Appliances: Dishwasher; Electric Range; Electric Water Heater
Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
Interior Features: Pantry
Utilities: Cable Available; Electricity Connected; Water Connected
Cooling: Central Air; Electric
Heating: Central; Electric
Security Features: Security Gate
Other Structures: Stable(s); Workshop
Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch; Rear Porch
Parking Features: Carport; Garage
Lot Features: Agricultural
Current Use: Single Family
Possession: Close Of Escrow
Listing Terms: Cash; Conventional
In addition, there are several established fruit trees, including figs and oranges. This 2.02-acre parcel is legally described as two 1.01-acre parcels. The back 1.01-acre parcel has a view of Rainbow Lake from the far NW corner. Separate ingress/egress easement is provided by the State for this parcel - great opportunity for family compound living! Although location is rural, it's just a short distance to shopping, medical, restaurants etc., and of course, the magnificent St. Johns River. No HOA and plenty of room for your outdoor fun accessories.
Listing Office: SELLSTATE NEXT GENERATION REALTY
Last Updated: March - 15 - 2026
Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
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