Ross Green
Homes for Sale in Palatka, FL
All 115 homes for sale in Palatka, FL · median $249,000 · 120 homes for sale in 32177 · Putnam County homes for sale
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Over the 12 months ending 2026-11-12, 3 recorded sales closed at a median of $136,500, $137 per square foot, a median 15 days on market, sellers accepting 92% of original asking. At the median price and Putnam County's FY2025-26 rate of 16.89 mills, annual property tax runs about $2,300 ($1,630 with the full homestead exemption).
Ross Green Replat is a small, older pocket in Palatka, with a housing stock that spans from 1935 to 2023 and a median build year of 1955. That age range is the story here: price is driven less by a neighborhood benchmark and more by the condition of the specific house in front of you. A renovated older home and a tired one on the same block can trade at very different numbers, so the spread is wide and condition-dependent.
With roughly 50 homes and a median living area near 1,131 square feet, this is a compact-footprint market. Buyers should underwrite each property individually rather than lean on a neighborhood average, and sellers should expect the appraisal and inspection to matter more than any headline comp. Bring a clear renovation budget or a clear-eyed read on what you are getting.
Figures in this note are as of July 12, 2026. The live market numbers elsewhere on this page update nightly and are newer.
Nearby homes for sale
No active listings inside Ross Green Replat right now. These are the 6 closest homes on the market, by straight-line distance from the community's center; some may sit just outside its boundary.
Listing data from the MLS feeds named on each listing page; deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Refreshed nightly.
The 60-Second Overview
Ross Green market snapshot (as of November 12, 2026): the median sale price is about $136K ($137 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), and a median 15 days on market for closed sales.
In ZIP 32177 (Palatka), 102 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $190K ($156/sq ft), up 0.7% year over year, with a median 72 days on market. Right now 9 active and 2 pending listings. See the live ZIP 32177 housing market and the Putnam County market.
County records show 8 qualified sales in Ross Green across 2024–2025 (6 in 2024, 2 in 2025), median $160,000 — the last recorded sale per parcel on the Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll, independent of the MLS.
Ross Green is a community of 108 homes in Palatka, Putnam County, built between 1900 and 2023 (median 1955), with a median living area of about 1,306 square feet. 34% of parcels are homesteaded, the owner-occupancy proxy in the Florida DOR assessment roll (2025 roll, public records).
A small Palatka enclave in Putnam County where the homes lean older and smaller, and where the condition of each individual property does more to set value than any block-wide trend.
Who Ross Green is best for.
Best for
- Buyers with a renovation budget who can price out work on an older, smaller home
- Buyers who want a compact-footprint property and value a quiet Palatka location
- Investors comfortable underwriting each property individually in a thin market
Probably not for
- Buyers who need newer construction and modern systems out of the box
- Buyers wanting a large floor plan; median living area here is near 1,131 square feet
- Buyers who rely on a clean neighborhood comp and want no condition surprises
Price History: What Homes Here Have Actually Sold For
Median sale price over the trailing 12 months ending November 12 of each year, from record-level realMLS closed sales. Same methodology as every appreciation figure on this page: the 2026 point ($136K) IS the median in the snapshot above.
Windows contain 0 to 7 sales each (3 in the current window); every figure carries its sample size, and thin markets swing on single closings. Source: Data provided by realMLS. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
21% 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 (2026-11-12).
The Ross Green buying strategy.
If we were buying in Ross Green today, this is the order of operations we would run for our clients.
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.
Match the home to real comps. Recent sales of similar condition and lot, not the asking price, tell you what a home is worth.
Move deliberately, not desperately. Neither side has a decisive edge, so a well-prepared, fairly-priced offer wins without overpaying.
Line up financing and inspection early. A pre-approval and an inspection plan let you act fast and negotiate from evidence.
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 Ross Green.
An age-and-condition market, not a benchmark one
The 1935-to-2023 build range is unusually wide for a neighborhood this size, and the 1955 median tells you the center of gravity sits with mid-century construction. Expect variety in systems, wiring, and layouts from house to house. That makes inspections and scope-of-work estimates the most important part of any deal here.
At about 50 homes with a median living area near 1,131 square feet, inventory is thin and footprints are modest. Owner-occupancy sits just under half, at roughly 45%, which means a meaningful share of the stock may be held for other purposes. For a buyer, that thinness cuts both ways: fewer choices, but less direct competition when the right property surfaces.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Ross Green. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Why work with Momentum here
In a market this small and this condition-driven, a neighborhood average will mislead you. We price and evaluate one house at a time, pair the listing data with a hard look at age and systems, and tell you plainly when the renovation math does not work. That is the whole job here.
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Recent Developments in Ross Green Replat
Development, infrastructure, retail, and school activity affecting Ross Green Replat, tracked by our team and summarized from public reporting and official sources, with links to the original coverage. Last updated November 2026.
- October 2026Infrastructure
Crill Avenue in Palatka to close Nov. 2 for railroad work
The city of Palatka will close both lanes of Crill Avenue from Osceola Street to South 13th Street near the railroad underpass on Monday, Nov. 2, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. The closure could extend to Nov. 3 if needed. No traffic can pass under the tracks until the railroad work is finished.
What it may mean for the marketDrivers in central Palatka should expect short detours and added travel time on the day of the closure. The site is about 1 mile west of Ross Green Replat.
Source: Palatka Daily News - October 2026Infrastructure
Port Putnam receives $285,000 state grant for infrastructure planning
Port Putnam, off Comfort Road in Palatka, received a $285,000 Rural Infrastructure Fund planning grant from FloridaCommerce with no county match required. The money covers studies and preliminary designs for port upgrades. The port authority also voted to let its chairperson sign port documents and discussed a workshop on broadening the board.
What it may mean for the marketPlanning for port upgrades could eventually expand industrial and freight capacity near Palatka, supporting local employment and commercial land demand. The site is less than a mile northeast of Ross Green Replat.
Source: Palatka Daily News - October 2026Development
Georgia-Pacific plans $150 million replacement of paper machine at Palatka mill
Georgia-Pacific announced a roughly $150 million project to replace the No. 4 paper machine, installed in 1980, at its Palatka mill. Completion is expected in the second quarter of 2028. The company says the project will not directly add permanent jobs at a mill that employs 1,032 people, though construction will bring in contractors.
What it may mean for the marketThe investment signals long-term commitment to a major Putnam County employer and should bring temporary contractor activity to the Palatka area through 2028. The site is about 2 miles northwest of Ross Green Replat.
Source: Palatka Daily News - October 2026Development
Palatka commissioners give first approval to annex 10 parcels
The Palatka City Commission voted 3-2 on its Thursday meeting to give the first of two required approvals to annex 10 parcels into the city, against legal advice to wait. Parcel locations, acreage and planned use were not published in the visible report.
What it may mean for the marketAnnexation would extend city services and zoning to additional parcels around Palatka, potentially adding developable land inside city limits. The site is about 1 mile west of Ross Green Replat.
Source: Palatka Daily News - September 2026Development
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 about 2 miles west of Ross Green Replat.
Source: Palatka Daily News - May 2026Development
Palatka Planning Board advances downtown redevelopment PUD
The Palatka Planning Board unanimously approved a Planned Unit Development for multiple downtown parcels at St. Johns Avenue and Reach Street. The plan includes the James Hotel with 30 to 70 rooms, commercial spaces, and a rooftop bar and restaurant at the former Bingo Palace building, described by the developer as a tens of millions of dollars investment. The project now advances to the city commission for final consideration.
What it may mean for the marketA downtown hotel and mixed use redevelopment adds lodging and commercial space to the Palatka core and supports the downtown property market. The project is about 2 miles west of Ross Green Replat, elsewhere in Putnam County.
Source: The Local Lens
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.
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Data sources & freshness
| Community market stats | realMLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending November 12, 2026 |
| Housing stock & ownership | Florida DOR assessment roll (street-list match (7 streets, ZIP 32177)) |
| Under-contract shares | realMLS records, as of 2026-11-12 |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 2011 (41 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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