Baughmans in Palatka

Baughmans
Homes for Sale in Palatka, FL

All 106 homes for sale in Palatka, FL · median $255,500 · 112 homes for sale in 32177 · Putnam County homes for sale

Community in Palatka · Putnam County · ZIP 32177
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As of October 2026, Baughmans in Palatka, FL has 1 home for sale. As of October 2026, the MLS records 3 closed sales in Baughmans in Palatka, FL since 2009, the most recent in September 2024. Across Palatka as a whole, 43 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $291,720, 62 median days on market, with 7 homes for sale today. At that median and Putnam County's FY2025-26 rate of 16.89 mills, annual property tax runs about $4,930 ($4,250 with the full homestead exemption).

Live · Baughmans Housing Pulse realMLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 10,000+ customers served · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
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Under contract
Putnam: 18% (159 of 860)
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Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Baughmans is a small pocket in Palatka, and the data we can stand behind here is thin. What that means in practice: price is driven far more by the specific house and its condition than by any neighborhood-wide trend. Two homes a block apart can settle at very different numbers depending on updates, lot, and structure, so treat any single sale as a data point, not a benchmark.

For now, my posture is cautious and hands-on. With limited comparable activity, both buyers and sellers should lean on a walk-the-property, price-it-to-condition approach rather than a formula. Sellers, expect to justify your number with the house itself; buyers, expect to do real homework on each individual listing rather than trust a going rate.

The 60-Second Overview

Baughmans sits within Palatka in Putnam County, an inland Northeast Florida market where pricing tends to follow the individual property more than the block. It is a place to evaluate one house at a time.

Pre-construction details are compiled from public records, builder announcements and builder listings, and are subject to change without notice; figures are deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Momentum Research figures are our own analysis. This page describes homes, pricing and community attributes, not residents.

Best for

  • Buyers seeking an inland Putnam County location and prepared to underwrite one property at a time
  • Value-focused buyers comfortable with condition-driven pricing and thorough inspections
  • Long-hold owners who care more about the specific house than short-term market signals

Probably not for

  • Buyers who need a clear, established neighborhood price range before making an offer
  • Those expecting deep comparable-sales data to guide every decision
  • Buyers wanting fast, high-volume market activity and quick resale liquidity

The market around Baughmans

Baughmans is too small for its own price trend, so here is the market around it.

In ZIP 32177, 152 homes are on the market and 28% are under contract — a steady corner of Palatka.

Across Putnam County, 701 homes are active and 159 pending (18% under contract).

In ZIP 32177 (Palatka), 240 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $308K ($180/sq ft), down 2.9% year over year, with a median 64 days on market. Right now 13 active and 4 pending listings put supply at about 5.3 months — a buyer's market. See the live ZIP 32177 housing market and the Putnam County market.

ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not Baughmans specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.

Homes For Sale Right Now in Baughmans

Live MLS inventory for Baughmans. Every active listing, what is under contract right now, and the last 12 months of closed sales, refreshed twice a day. Closed comps beat an algorithm's guess every time.

Active and pending Baughmans listings as of 2026-09-05, priced high to low. Source: Data provided by realMLS. Tap any home to ask about it.

Every Home for Sale in Baughmans Palatka Right Now (1)

All 1 active and pending Baughmans Palatka listings with a detail page, newest first, refreshed twice a day from the MLS.

Schools

In short
  • Putnam County Public Schools
  • Verify the zoned schools by address
  • Magnet and choice options may be available
  • Kelley Smith · Elementary
  • Palatka · High

Zoned schools reflect the assignments reported on recent Baughmans listings and can change; always confirm with Putnam County Public Schools for a specific address.

Buying with schools in mind? We can confirm the exact zoned schools for any Baughmans address.

If we were buying in Baughmans today, this is the order of operations we would run for our clients.

1

Underwrite the condition first. Price the roof, HVAC, and systems honestly before judging any list price; condition swings value here more than square footage alone.

2

Match the home to real comps. Recent sales of similar condition and lot, not the asking price, tell you what a home is worth.

3

Move deliberately, not desperately. Neither side has a decisive edge, so a well-prepared, fairly-priced offer wins without overpaying.

4

Line up financing and inspection early. A pre-approval and an inspection plan let you act fast and negotiate from evidence.

5

Keep an agent in your corner. The listing agent works for the seller; we represent you and prepare a hand-built valuation before any offer in Baughmans.

Best Buy
Buyers willing to evaluate a single home on its own condition and merits.
Biggest Risk
Thin data means fewer comparables and wider pricing uncertainty.
Sweet Spot
A well-documented home priced honestly to its condition.
Avoid If
You need a predictable price band and heavy recent sales activity to feel confident.

Reading a thin market

In a small community like this, the usual shortcuts do not work. There is no reliable price band to quote, no clean entry or ceiling, and no smooth trend line. The right move is to underwrite each home on its own merits: age, systems, roof, condition, and lot all matter more than any label the area might carry.

That also shapes negotiation. When comparable sales are scarce, both sides are working with wider uncertainty, which puts a premium on inspection findings, condition documentation, and a realistic read on how long a specific home may take to sell. Patience and specificity beat assumptions here.

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The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Baughmans. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty

Why work with Momentum here

Baughmans rewards local, property-by-property work, and that is exactly how we operate. Rather than lean on a neighborhood average that does not really exist at this scale, we price and evaluate off the house in front of us and the broader Palatka and Putnam County context. If a listing does not fit your goals, we will say so.

Baughmans in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers willing to evaluate a single home on its own condition and merits.
Biggest advantageA small Palatka market where the right house can matter more than the trend.
Biggest riskThin data means fewer comparables and wider pricing uncertainty.
Sweet spotA well-documented home priced honestly to its condition.
Avoid ifYou need a predictable price band and heavy recent sales activity to feel confident.

HOA, CDD & Fees

A note on who we are: Momentum Realty is a real estate brokerage. We are not the Baughmans homeowners association, its management company or its developer, and we cannot help with dues, gate access, violations, amenity bookings or association documents. To reach the association, check your closing package, the recorded declaration at the county clerk, or search the association’s name at sunbiz.org for its registered agent. Call or message us to buy or sell a home in Baughmans.
In short
  • HOA status not on record. Verify any dues before you offer
  • Any club/amenity membership is billed separately

Confirm the current HOA dues, exactly what they cover, and any CDD bond or special assessment for a specific address before you offer.

The takeaway

Selling here is won on condition and pricing to real comps, not an automated estimate. The right number comes from closed Baughmans sales matched to your home.

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Real comps, not an automated estimate.
Buyers seeking an inland Putnam County location and prepared to underwrite one property at a timeExcellent fit
Value-focused buyers comfortable with condition-driven pricing and thorough inspectionsExcellent fit
Long-hold owners who care more about the specific house than short-term market signalsExcellent fit
Buyers who need a clear, established neighborhood price range before making an offerProbably not
Those expecting deep comparable-sales data to guide every decisionProbably not
Buyers wanting fast, high-volume market activity and quick resale liquidityProbably not

Data sources & freshness

Live listingsrealMLS, refreshed twice daily (last: September 5, 2026)
Under-contract sharesrealMLS records, as of 2026-09-24
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2009 (3 transactions analyzed)

Verify the primary sources yourself: Florida DOR · U.S. Census · FEMA flood maps · Citizens Property Insurance.

Momentum Research figures are our own analysis of realMLS records; MLS data is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Methodology: how Momentum market scores are computed. Market metrics describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.

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Common questions about Baughmans

Where is Baughmans?

Baughmans is a community in Palatka, Putnam County, Florida, ZIP 32177.

Are there homes for sale in Baughmans right now?

Yes — 1 active and 0 pending listings as of the last feed refresh (twice daily). They are listed on this page.

Does Baughmans have an HOA or CDD?

No HOA is on record for Baughmans in our data. Verify dues, what they cover, and any special assessment for a specific address before you offer.

Answers are generated from county property records, MLS feeds and the figures on this page, as of the page date; deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

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The real cost & risk here

Before the list price, the Florida math the portals skip. These are Putnam County typicals — your exact home, flood zone, and insurance quote will vary, so verify each before you offer.

$1,368/mo
Putnam County typical true cost to own
$112/mo
Putnam County typical home insurance
Check CDD
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County typicals from Momentum’s Florida housing data (Zillow & Realtor.com aggregates, Census, FRED), updated monthly; insurance modeled. Flood zone is property-specific — always confirm via FEMA.