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Palatka

Century Complete Homes in Palatka, FL

2 homes

  • Deal spotlight: real Jome success stories

    • Ana V.

      Ana V.

      First-time buyer with $500 down

      We went from renting a crumbling home to owning a 4-bed with $500 down — Jome made it possible.

      Bought with Jome - July 2025

      Avenida by D.R. Horton

      • 4 bd
      • 2 ba
      • 2 stories
      • 1,891 sqft

      Savings breakdown

      Monthly payment

      $1,679/mo$2,384/moSaved $705/mo

      Cash to close

      $10,500$18,500Saved $8,000

      🔥 Deal worth: $16,640

      Includes: lowered monthly investment, closing cost reduction

      Why this home is a match:

      • 4 bedrooms
      • Modern finishes
      • Open layout
      • Family-friendly area

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    • Rachel P.

      Rachel P.

      Turned down twice. Now a proud homeowner — with nothing due at closing!

      I fixed my credit, worked with Jome, and got my home with $850 down — no closing costs.

      Bought with Jome - July 2025

      Landon Ridge by Lennar

      • 3 bd
      • 2 ba
      • 1 story
      • 1,266 sqft

      Savings breakdown

      Monthly payment

      $1,600/mo$2,047/moSaved $447/mo

      Cash to close

      $850$12,350Saved $11,500

      🔥 Deal worth: $20,514

      Includes: lowered monthly investment, closing cost reduction

      Why this home is a match:

      • Affordable
      • Manageable payments
      • Fresh start
      • Smart Layout

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    • Ankit S.

      Ankit S.

      Locked in 3.99% — now paying what they did in rent

      With Jome's help, we locked in 3.99% and now own a home for the same monthly payment as our rent.

      Bought with Jome - July 2025

      Frontier Pointe by D.R. Horton

      • 2 bd
      • 2 ba
      • 1 story
      • 1,123 sqft

      Savings breakdown

      Monthly payment

      $1,553/mo$2,364/moSaved $811/mo

      Cash to close

      $6,633$18,720Saved $12,087

      🔥 Deal worth: $21,819

      Includes: blinds, refrigerator, gutters, garage door opener

      Why this home is a match:

      • 3.99% interest
      • Modern Kitchen
      • Energy Efficient
      • Extras included free

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New construction homes for sale near Palatka, FL

Century Complete Communities in Palatka, FL

1 community

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Housing market in Palatka, FL

  • State
    Florida
  • Neighborhoods
    0
  • Communities
    1
  • Single family
    29
  • Townhouses
    0
  • Multi family
    0
  • Condominiums
    0
  • Active builders
    1
  • Starting price
    $219,990
  • Median price
    $385,000
  • Price per square foot
    $249.19

Real estate price trends

Home price data reflects 2 listings in Palatka, FL, sourced from Jome and updated regularly

*Based on Jome markets

What it's like to live in Palatka?

The Local Vibe (Location & Identity)

Situated along the St. Johns River about an hour south of Jacksonville, Palatka serves as the historic and industrial hub of Putnam County. This city of roughly 10,500 residents maintains a slower pace of life, characterized by a workforce largely supported by the manufacturing and utility sectors. While it remains a standalone center for employment, the riverfront location attracts residents seeking a quieter, more established alternative to the rapid coastal sprawl of St. Augustine.

Living Here: Amenities & Lifestyle

Life in this riverfront community revolves around the water and the outdoors. Residents often spend weekends fishing on the St. Johns River or exploring the dramatic steephead ravines at Ravine Gardens State Park. The downtown area features the Larimer Arts Center and local favorites like Angel's Dining Car, which is the oldest diner in Florida. For daily needs, the Palatka Mall and various retailers along Highway 19 provide convenient shopping options. Commuters frequently travel to Gainesville or St. Augustine, though the presence of major employers like Georgia-Pacific and Seminole Electric Cooperative keeps many jobs local. The humid subtropical climate allows for year-round outdoor access, though the intense summer humidity is a consistent trade-off for the mild, frost-free winters.

Schools & Family Appeal

The Putnam County School District serves the area, with local students attending campuses such as Palatka Junior-Senior High School. Families often gather at Riverfront Park for community events or utilize the educational programs at the Palatka Public Library. The city’s focus on historic preservation and public parks creates a stable environment for multi-generational households.

Why New Construction Makes Sense Here

Much of the existing housing stock consists of historic bungalows or mid-century homes that often require significant updates to roofing, plumbing, and electrical systems. Choosing new construction homes in Palatka offers immediate peace of mind through 10-year structural warranties and modern building codes designed for Florida’s storm seasons. Buyers can avoid the immediate capital expenditures associated with aging HVAC units or outdated insulation common in the city's older neighborhoods. These new home communities in Palatka provide a turnkey solution for those who prefer spending their weekends on the river rather than managing a renovation list. Modern impact-resistant features and energy-efficient windows also provide a level of security and predictability that older riverfront properties may lack.