Burts Addition in Palatka

Burts Addition
Homes for Sale in Palatka, FL

All 130 homes for sale in Palatka, FL · median $249,450 · 143 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, Burts Addition in Palatka, FL has 1 home for sale. As of October 2026, the MLS records 3 closed sales in Burts Addition in Palatka, FL since 2003, the most recent in December 2021. Across Palatka as a whole, 44 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $225,000, 67 median days on market, with 133 homes for sale today. At that median and Putnam County's FY2025-26 rate of 16.89 mills, annual property tax runs about $3,800 ($3,130 with the full homestead exemption).

Live · Burts Addition Housing Pulse realMLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 10,000+ customers served · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Tempo
0%
Under contract
Putnam: 15% (151 of 983)
1 · 0
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
Ownership and context
41%
Owner-occupied · Burts Addition
26 of 64 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
59%
Non-owner-occupied · Burts Addition
incl. 11% trust or LLC-held · 8% out-of-state
57
Homes in the community
plus 7 vacant residential lots · 64 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · 23 years of records
1955
Median year built
county roll (FL DOR 2025)
Jon Brooks, Co-Founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Read · written July 12, 2026

Burts Addition is a small pocket of Palatka, in Putnam County, and the honest starting point is that this is a thin market with limited data behind it. We don't have a reliable median or transaction count worth quoting as of mid-2026, so treat any single sale here as a data point, not a trend.

In a market this small, price is set property by property — condition, lot, and the specific block do most of the work. For a buyer that means you underwrite the individual home, not the neighborhood average. For a seller it means comparable sales are scarce and pricing has to be built from the ground up rather than pulled off a chart.

Figures in this note are as of July 12, 2026. The live market numbers elsewhere on this page update nightly and are newer.

The 60-Second Overview

Burts Addition sits within Palatka, the Putnam County seat on the St. Johns River. It is a compact, older-in-character part of town where inventory is limited and each listing tends to stand on its own merits.

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 prioritizing proximity to central Palatka and the St. Johns River over a large amenitized community
  • Patient buyers willing to wait for the right individual property and underwrite it on condition
  • Owner-occupants comfortable evaluating an older-character home block by block

Probably not for

  • Buyers who want a wide selection of comparable listings on hand at any given time
  • Buyers who need tightly predictable resale comps to feel confident on price
  • Buyers set on newer construction or HOA-managed subdivision amenities

The market around Burts Addition

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

In ZIP 32177, 172 homes are on the market and 18% are under contract — a steady corner of Palatka.

Across Putnam County, 832 homes are active and 151 pending (15% under contract).

In ZIP 32177 (Palatka), 194 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $328K ($185/sq ft), down 2.2% year over year, with a median 68 days on market. Right now 15 active and 2 pending listings put supply at about 5.5 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 Burts Addition specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.

Homes For Sale Right Now in Burts Addition

Live MLS inventory for Burts Addition. 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 Burts Addition listings as of 2026-10-19, priced high to low. Source: Data provided by realMLS. Tap any home to ask about it.

Schools

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

Zoned schools reflect the assignments reported on recent Burts Addition 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 Burts Addition address.

If we were buying in Burts Addition 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 Burts Addition.

Best Buy
Buyers who want to be near central Palatka and the river rather than in a large subdivision.
Biggest Risk
Thin comps make pricing and appraisals harder to pin down.
Sweet Spot
A well-kept individual home you can underwrite on its own condition and lot.
Avoid If
You need predictable, subdivision-style pricing and steady inventory to choose from.

A thin market inside Palatka

The defining feature of Burts Addition is scale: it is a small addition within Palatka rather than a large master-planned community, so listings come and go infrequently. That scarcity cuts both ways — there is little competing supply when you list, but also little to benchmark against when you price or offer.

Location is the steadier story here. Palatka anchors Putnam County along the St. Johns River, and Burts Addition puts you close to the core of town. If you value being near Palatka's central services and the river corridor over the predictability of a large subdivision, this is the trade you are making.

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

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty

Why work with Momentum here

In a low-volume pocket like Burts Addition, the value of a broker is in the legwork the data can't do for you — pulling recent Palatka-area sales, reading condition against price, and telling you plainly when a listing is mispriced. We work this market the same way we'd tell a client to: cautiously, comp by comp, and without pretending we know more than the facts support.

Burts Addition in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers who want to be near central Palatka and the river rather than in a large subdivision.
Biggest advantageLimited supply means less competition among listings when the right one appears.
Biggest riskThin comps make pricing and appraisals harder to pin down.
Sweet spotA well-kept individual home you can underwrite on its own condition and lot.
Avoid ifYou need predictable, subdivision-style pricing and steady inventory to choose from.
The takeaway

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

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Housing distress & ownership in Burts Addition, Palatka

Who owns here, how much is not owner-occupied, and how much for-sale inventory is under distress.

Active inventory in distress
0.0%
0 of 2 listings
Distress share trend — 0.0% now (2026-09-04 → 2026-10-19)

Source: Momentum Realty Research. Ownership & parcels from the FL DOR 2025 tax roll; distress from MLS active-listing status/remarks; price from MLS closed sales. Source: Data provided by realMLS. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Every Home for Sale in Burts Addition Palatka Right Now (1)

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

How much local inventory is already under contract

19% of homes for sale in ZIP 32177 are already under contract (under contract ÷ under contract + active listings) — a read on how much of the available inventory buyers have already claimed. Source: MLS data (2026-10-19).

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Recent Developments in Burts Addition

Development, infrastructure, retail, and school activity affecting Burts Addition, tracked by our team and summarized from public reporting and official sources, with links to the original coverage. Last updated October 2026.

  1. September 2026
    Development

    Putnam Habitat completes fifth and final home in Veterans Village of Palatka

    Putnam Habitat for Humanity finished the fifth home in the Veterans Village off Westover Drive on about 2 acres, a project begun in 2018. Infrastructure cost nearly $500,000, and Habitat plans another home on an adjoining lot.

    What it may mean for the marketSmall-scale affordable infill adds a handful of owner-occupied homes to the Palatka housing supply. The site is less than a mile southwest of Burts Addition.

    Source: Palatka Daily News

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Summaries reflect public reporting and official sources linked above as of the dates shown. Project details, timelines, and approvals can change. Commentary on potential market effects is general observation, not investment advice or a prediction for any specific property. For the freshest items across the whole region, see This Week in Northeast Florida.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are in Burts Addition?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 57 homes plus 7 vacant residential lots in Burts Addition (public records).
What share of Burts Addition is owner-occupied?
41% of Burts Addition parcels carry a homestead exemption on the 2025 Florida DOR roll, the owner-occupancy proxy in public records.
When were the homes in Burts Addition built?
Homes in Burts Addition were built between 1884 and 1991, with a median year built of 1955.0 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
Who is the best real estate agent for Burts Addition?
The best agent for Burts Addition is one who actively works Palatka and knows the community's pricing, fees, and current inventory. Tell us what you're looking for in the form on this page and Momentum Realty will match you with a local specialist for Burts Addition.
How do I find a top Palatka real estate agent who knows Burts Addition?
Share a few details in the form on this page. Momentum Realty has 320+ agents and more than $3.5B in closed sales, and we'll connect you with one who knows Burts Addition and the wider Palatka area.
Can Momentum Realty connect me with an agent for Burts Addition?
Yes. Use the form on this page and we'll introduce you to a local specialist who can guide your Burts Addition purchase or sale - no call center and no pressure.
Where is Burts Addition, and what county is it in?
Burts Addition is in Palatka, Putnam County, FL, ZIP 32177.
How far is Burts Addition from downtown Jacksonville and the beach?
About 48 miles from downtown Jacksonville and about 26 miles from the Atlantic beach at Crescent Beach, both straight-line; driving distance is usually 15 to 30 percent more.
Buyers prioritizing proximity to central Palatka and the St. Johns River over a large amenitized communityExcellent fit
Patient buyers willing to wait for the right individual property and underwrite it on conditionExcellent fit
Owner-occupants comfortable evaluating an older-character home block by blockExcellent fit
Buyers who want a wide selection of comparable listings on hand at any given timeProbably not
Buyers who need tightly predictable resale comps to feel confident on priceProbably not
Buyers set on newer construction or HOA-managed subdivision amenitiesProbably not

Data sources & freshness

Live listingsrealMLS, refreshed twice daily (last: October 19, 2026)
Housing stock & ownershipFlorida DOR assessment roll (street-list match (1 streets, ZIP 32177))
Under-contract sharesrealMLS records, as of 2026-10-18
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2003 (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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