703 EMMETT StreetPalatka, FL 32177
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This beautiful Circa 1923 Craftsman Style home retains many original features. Coffered ceilings in the living and dining rooms, hardwood floors and trim throughout, two sets of double French doors, original windows and all doors, fireplace with Craftsman style mantle, sun porch and sleeping porch. The house sits on a large corner lot next to a brick road and the front porch offers an amazing view of the majestic St Johns River. There is a two-car garage with a loft and a screen porch on the back. The house is walking and cycling distance to downtown, the riverfront park and Ravine Gardens State Park. Babe Ruth stayed at the house during his time teaching at Doan's Baseball School in 1940/1941 adding a unique history to the home. As the new owner you can honestly brag that Babe Ruth slept here!
2 months ago | Price changed to $549,900 | |
2 months ago | Listing updated with changes from the MLS® | |
4 months ago | Listing first seen on site |

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Last checked: 2025-08-23 11:48 AM UTC
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