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Property Description
Prime Development Opportunity! This ideally situated 0.50-acre vacant commercial parcel at 162 US Hwy 17 in East Palatka offers unmatched visibility in one of Putnam County's highest-traffic corridors, with more than 60,000 vehicles passing daily. Zoned C-2, the property provides excellent flexibility for a variety of commercial uses-perfect for a boutique shop, café, professional office, or other small-scale business venture. Located at the entrance of East Gate Square, the site enjoys strong built-in traffic from established neighboring businesses, including Hitchcock's Supermarket, which anchors the center. The parcel is also directly across from McDonald's and near Taco Bell, Popeyes, and Family Dollar, reinforcing the area's commercial strength and consumer draw. This property is positioned in a rapidly developing retail corridor surrounded by national brands and local favorites. With its prime frontage along US Highway 17, easy access, and outstanding exposure, this is a rare opportunity to bring your business to one of Florida's fastest-growing counties.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 162 S US Hwy 17
General
- Price: $259,900
- Taxes: $2,081 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Lots/Land
- Source: MidFloridaRegionalMLS
- MLS ID: FC313645
- Updated: 1/15/2026
- Added to Site: 132 day(s) ago
Location
- Area: 32131 - East Palatka
- County: Putnam
- Development Name: 32131 - East Palatka
- Driving Directions: From I-95, take Exit 311 for FL-207 toward St. Augustine Beach and Palatka. Continue west on FL-207 for about 25 miles. When you reach East Palatka, turn right onto US Highway 17 North. The property at 162 US Hwy 17 will be on your right at the entrance to East Gate Square, across from McDonald’s.
Community
- Community Name: 32131 - East Palatka
Utilities
- Sewer: None
- Water: None
- Utility Description: Other
Structural Information
- Current Bldg. Use: Unimproved
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.49
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 21,344
- Lot Size: 21344
- Lot Dimensions: 166 x 122
- Street/Road Desc.: Asphalt
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Acre: $530,408
- Tax Amount: $2,081.42
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: None
- Legal Description: PT OF WOODRUFF GRT OR333 P661 (EX OR502 P1835 OR629 P927 OR772 P1695)(MAP SHEET 8 38B & 39A)
- Flood Zone Info: X
- APN: 381027000006700010
- Property ID: 381027000006700010
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Schools
Schools serving 162 S US Hwy 17
School District:Putnam County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Browning-Pearce Elementary School 100 Bear Boulevard, San Mateo, FL 32187 | PK-5 | 2.7 mi |
Palatka High School 302 Mellon Road, Palatka, FL 32177 | 9-12 | 3.8 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 162 S US Hwy 17
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/24/2025
Listed
$259,900
237.53%
MLS
10/30/2019
Sold
$77,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 162 S US Hwy 17
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$2,162
4%
$128,060
—
2024
$2,081
-1%
$128,060
—
2023
$2,094
2%
$128,060
—
2022
$2,058
-2%
$128,060
—
2021
$2,101
-21%
$128,060
-19%
2019
$2,655
-2%
$157,960
—
2018
$2,702
-1%
$157,960
—
2017
$2,742
8%
$157,960
—
2016
$2,545
5%
$157,960
—
2015
$2,427
6%
$157,568
—
2014
$2,290
25%
$157,568
49%
2013
$1,827
—
$105,418
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Estimate the Cost
Estimate the Cost for 162 S US Hwy 17
162 S US Highway 17, East Palatka, FL 32131 (MLS# FC313645) is a Lots/Land property with a lot size of 0.49 acres. 162 S US Highway 17 is currently listed for $259,900 and was received on October 24, 2025. Want to learn more about 162 S US Highway 17? Do you have questions about finding other Lots/Land real estate for sale in East Palatka? You can browse all East Palatka real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

