117 Oak Ln Palatka, FL 32177

Enjoy the privacy that this lovingly restored home situated on 2.61 acres offers. This captivating house was built in 1852 to originally oversee a 500 acre orange grove. The property is now adorned by crepe myrtles, oaks, cedars, magnolias and pine trees. This is your opportunity to purchase a one-of-a-kind home full of detail and history. It's truly the perfect blend of tradition and thoughtful updates to accommodate today's lifestyle. As you enter this exquisite home, you are welcomed by a large front porch to enjoy a glass of lemonade on a hot summer afternoon. You could also choose to cool off by taking a swim in the in-ground pool. Inside you will find a sun-filled living room with beautiful wood flooring and a gas fireplace. A guest bedroom, sitting room, home office and a full bath are conveniently located on the 1st floor. The focal point of this home is the gorgeous kitchen. It is the perfect place to entertain and make family memories. Some of the special features of the kitchen are: a raised cypress ceiling, solid hickory cabinets, eye catching brick fireplace, 2 sinks, one of which is a very long antique sink on legs and room for an oversized dining table to seat all of your family and friends. As you walk through this home, your eyes are drawn to shiplap siding and wainscoting, which has been re-purposed, hand hewn and perfectly placed throughout. Beautiful oak hardwood floors are throughout the home. Upstairs you will discover 2 more bedrooms, including the primary which runs the entire width of the house. A remodeled full bath with an impressive walk in shower connects the 2 bedrooms. Some of the updates in the home are: a new roof in 2019, R-30/R-19 insulation and radiant thermal barriers in the ceilings, walls and floors and a tankless gas water heater. The living room fireplace was converted to gas logs with a remote. The property is completely fenced in. A large metal shed with room to park a vehicle was recently added. The possibilities are endless for this property, which is zoned agricultural. If you dream of having horses, a large garden, or just room to store your boat, R.V. and extra vehicles. Whatever it is that you desire, you can have it all and more at 117 Oak Lane. Hurry home, we'll leave the porch light on for you!