Homes zoned for
Kelley Smith Elementary School
Small-town St. Johns River living in Putnam County
5
Homes for sale
$355,000
Median list price
$269
Avg price / sqft
92
Median days on market
The Kelley Smith Elementary zone sits in Palatka, a St. Johns River town in Putnam County where daily life runs at a slower, more neighborly pace. Families here can stay in one part of town through the grades, feeding into C. L. Overturf Jr 6th Grade Center, Robert H. Jenkins Junior Middle, and eventually Palatka High School. It's the kind of community buyers choose for space, roots, and a shorter commute than the coast.
Right now the market is genuinely small and slow-moving. There are just 5 active listings across the zone, with a median list price of $355,000 spanning everything from a $210,000 starter to a $1.4 million outlier. Homes are sitting a median of 92 days, so patient buyers have real room to negotiate — you can track new arrivals on the live map or browse wider Palatka homes for sale if inventory here feels thin.
Kelley Smith Elementary School is an attendance zone in Palatka, Florida.
Quick facts
$210,000 – $1.4M price range
2,052 sqft median home
12 sold in 12 months
On the market now
Homes for sale in this zone
$210,000
101 SESAME STREET, PALATKA
2 bd · 2 ba · 2,232 sqft
$265,000$280,000
7200 ANDREW JACKSON STREET, PALATKA
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,311 sqft
$355,000$365,000
116 ROUND LAKE CIRCLE, PALATKA
4 bd · 2 ba · 2,052 sqft
$560,000$590,000
121 HERJA ACRE LANE, PALATKA
4 bd · 3 ba · 3,841 sqft
$1,399,900$1,499,900
1360 S STATE ROAD 19, PALATKA
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,920 sqft
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The numbers that matter
The Kelley Smith Elementary School market
12
Sold, last 12 months
$270,250
Median sold price
95%
Sale-to-list ratio
What sellers actually get vs asking
78 days
Median time to sell
Kelley Smith Elementary School vs Palatka
Median list price
Price per sqft
Days on market
Median sold price — 3-yr, 3-mo rolling
▲ 1.2% yr/yr
Homes sold per month
Live Stellar MLS data — every listing and closed sale inside the Kelley Smith Elementary School boundary. Rolling medians smooth single-month swings in small communities.
What it really costs
Owning here
Owning the median Kelley Smith Elementary School home
≈ $2,366/mo
$355,000 median · 20% down · 30-yr fixed at 6.9% · taxes/HOA from live listing data · insurance is a Florida estimate.
Population
6,371
Median age
42
Median income
$57,566
Median home value
$170,338
Beyond the listings
Living in Kelley Smith Elementary School
Hobbies & Interests
Top 22% in the U.S.Natural Beauty
This population marvels at the beauty of nature, and they want to capture every breath-taking scene.
Hobbies & Interests
Top 24% in the U.S.Engine Enthusiast
This population loves working on and showing off their cars, trucks and motorcycles. You can find them researching car shows and the hottest models on the lot.
Hobbies & Interests
Wanderlust
Always thinking about their next destination, this population loves exploring new places abroad or right in their own backyard. They hold onto past trips by sharing their favorite memories and pictures year round.
Active
Outdoor Adventures
Appreciating the outdoors, this population wants to actively engage with nature. Whether it's finding a new hiking trail or looking for the perfect spot to catch the sunset, they seek to explore the world around them.
Culture
Sites to See
This population finds the most beautiful sites just by looking up. Sunrise, sunset or sometime in between, these people love to marvel at man-made and natural wonders.
Lifestyles
Farm Culture
Do you know where your food comes from? These people do, and they want to share their love for farming and simple living with the community.
Straight answers
Kelley Smith Elementary School FAQs
Is the Kelley Smith Elementary zone a good place to live?+
It suits buyers who want a quieter, small-town Palatka lifestyle in Putnam County with a clear school path from elementary through Palatka High School. The pace is slower than the coast, and families tend to settle in and stay. It's a fit if roots and space matter more than nightlife and new construction.
Is it expensive to buy here?+
It's mid-range for the area, with a median list price of $355,000 and homes selling at a median of $253,000 over the last year. There's a wide spread, though — active listings start around $210,000 and run up to nearly $1.4 million — so there's room for different budgets.
What do homes cost in this zone?+
Expect around $269 per square foot on a median home size of about 2,052 square feet. The current 5 active listings carry a median list price of $355,000, while actual sold prices over the past year came in lower at a $253,000 median.
How is the market right now?+
It's a small, slow market — only 5 homes are active and 13 sold over the past 12 months, with a median of 92 days on market. Sellers are getting about 95% of their asking price on average, which tells you there's genuine negotiating room. Watch the live map for new listings as they come up.
What about HOA fees and property taxes?+
Property taxes run a median of about $3,436 per year in this zone. HOA data isn't available here, and there are no gated or golf communities showing among the active listings, so most homes are unlikely to carry mandatory association dues.
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