Yelvington Park
Homes for Sale in East Palatka, FL
All 15 homes for sale in East Palatka, FL · median $334,000 · 18 homes for sale in 32131 · Putnam County homes for sale
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As of September 2026, the MLS records 5 closed sales in Yelvington Park in East Palatka, FL since 2015, the most recent in October 2023. Across East Palatka as a whole, 3 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $257,375, 49 median days on market. At that median and Putnam County's FY2025-26 rate of 16.89 mills, annual property tax runs about $4,350 ($3,670 with the full homestead exemption).
Yelvington Park sits in East Palatka, in Putnam County, and it is the kind of market where price is driven far more by the individual property than by any neighborhood premium. Lot, condition, and what a given home actually offers will move a number here more than the address does. That means comparables have to be read carefully rather than trusted blindly.
For buyers, that puts a premium on inspection and on understanding exactly what you are paying for. For sellers, it means presentation and honest condition disclosure do most of the work — this is not a place where a rising tide lifts every listing equally. Expect to price to the specific home, not to a headline.
Nearby homes for sale
No active listings inside Yelvington Park right now. These are the 4 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
Yelvington Park is a small East Palatka pocket in Putnam County, well outside the higher-density corridors — a location that trades convenience for space and a quieter setting.
realMLS (Northeast Florida) sales records identify 6 homes in Yelvington Park that have changed hands since 2001, built between 1952 and 2017 (median 2004), with a median living area of about 1,404 sq ft and a typical 3-bedroom, 2-bath layout; 67% are single-family homes. Source: realMLS (Northeast Florida) closed-sale history compiled by Momentum Research; counts reflect homes with a recorded MLS sale, not every home in the community.
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.
Who Yelvington Park is best for.
Best for
- Buyers prioritizing land and a quieter setting who are comfortable being outside town
- Buyers willing to inspect closely and pay for a property's specific condition and features
- Sellers ready to price and present to their exact home rather than a market average
Probably not for
- Buyers who need walkable amenities and a dense, in-town location
- Buyers who want a deep pool of comparable sales to anchor an offer
- Anyone counting on quick, guaranteed resale in a low-volume market
The market around Yelvington Park
Yelvington Park is too small for its own price trend, so here is the market around it.
In ZIP 32131, 19 homes are on the market and 5% are under contract — a slower corner of East Palatka.
Across Putnam County, 701 homes are active and 163 pending (19% under contract).
In ZIP 32131 (East Palatka), 13 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $257K ($189/sq ft), down 0.4% year over year, with a median 49 days on market. See the live ZIP 32131 housing market and the Putnam County market.
ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not Yelvington Park specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.
Yelvington Park by the numbers
From county property records and closed MLS sales for the Yelvington Park subdivision: 6 homes on record; built 1952–2017; typical size about 1,350 heated sq ft; 3 bedrooms is the median. Housing mix: single-family 66%.
| Year | Recorded sales | Median price |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 1 | $59,500 |
| 2020 | 1 | $65,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | $700,000 |
| 2023 | 3 | $166,000 |
Newest recorded sale: $193,000 on 2023-10-20.
Recorded data as of 2026-09-12; counts cover addresses tagged to this subdivision in the public record, not every parcel. Not an appraisal.
Housing distress & ownership in Yelvington Park, East Palatka
Who owns here, how much is not owner-occupied, and how much for-sale inventory is under distress.
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. Based on Stellar MLS data distributed by MLS GRID for the period September 2026 through September 2026. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
The Yelvington Park buying strategy.
If we were buying in Yelvington Park 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 Yelvington Park.
Reading a thin, property-driven market
In a community like this, the biggest mistake is treating any two homes as interchangeable. Values here spread wide because the housing stock itself varies — condition, acreage, and improvements matter more than a per-square-foot average. When listings are limited, a single unusual sale can distort the picture, so lean on the details of each property rather than the summary numbers.
The East Palatka location shapes the rest. This is a Putnam County setting where you are choosing land and distance over walkable amenities. That works for some plans and not others, and the honest read is that the tradeoff is the whole story here.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Yelvington Park. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Why work with Momentum here
In a thin, property-specific market like Yelvington Park, generic pricing tools fall apart — you need someone who will walk the actual home, weigh condition against the handful of relevant comps, and tell you plainly when a number does not hold up. That is the work we do here, whether you are buying or selling.
Yelvington Park in 15 seconds.
HOA, CDD & Fees
- 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.
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Data sources & freshness
| Housing stock & ownership | Florida DOR assessment roll (street-list match (1 streets, ZIP 32131)) |
| Under-contract shares | realMLS records, as of 2026-09-12 |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 2015 (5 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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Schools serving nearby communities
We do not have a confirmed school assignment for Yelvington Park. These are the public schools most often assigned to other communities in ZIP 32131; zones change and vary by address, so confirm with the district before you buy.
- Palatka Jr.-Sr. High School · 7-12 -- confirm zoning by address (assigned to 9 nearby communities)
- James A. Long Elementary School · Elementary · FLDOE grade B (assigned to 3 nearby communities)
- Palatka High School · 9-12, verify zoning (assigned to 2 nearby communities)
Assignments from district data for neighboring communities; grades are official Florida Department of Education school grades (2025-26).
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