Why this might be a deal
59% equity — about $11k above the opening bid · Auction on Nov 18
116 5th St
East Palatka, Putnam County, FL, 32131
$17,980 county just value
59%equity·$11kAuction
- Sale date
- Nov 18, 2026
- Start time
- 09:00 AM ET
- Sale type
- Tax deed
- Opening bid
- $7,448
- Case #
- 2024-0003871
- Certificate #
- 2024-0003871
- Auction site
- putnam.realtaxdeed.com
Florida tax deed sales are held by the clerk when a tax certificate holder applies for a deed (Florida Statutes §197.502). The opening bid covers the certificate, interest and costs, plus half the assessed value for a homestead.
Recorded activity
- 2026-10-20Listed for sale on the county auction calendar
- 2026-10-14Sale notice published in the newspaper of record
Property details
- Living area
- 780 sqft
- Year built
- 1985
- Lot size
- 0.22 acres
- Property type
- Mobile home
- Homestead
- No
- Effective year
- 1985
Legal description: PT OF GOVT LOT 5 OR469 P1061,
Parcel: 05-10-27-0000-0240-0010
Financial
- Market value
- $17,980
- Opening bid
- $7,448
- Estimated equity
- $10,532
- County just value (2026)
- $17,980
- County assessed (2026)
- $17,980
+$10,532(59%)
Sales history
Sales, loans and taxes
Every recorded sale with its price and book/page, the loan at purchase and the current tax bill.
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Parties
Who is in this case
The owner of record and their mailing address, the plaintiff, every defendant and the law firm, from the sale notice and the county tax roll.
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Frequently asked questions
- Is 116 5th St being sold for unpaid property taxes?
- Yes. 116 5th St, East Palatka FL 32131 is on the Putnam County tax deed sale calendar (tax deed 2024-0003871). Fclosure tracks it from the county's public auction calendar and updates it daily.
- When is the 116 5th St auction?
- The tax deed sale is scheduled for Wednesday, November 18, 2026 at 09:00 AM ET. Putnam County holds it on putnam.realtaxdeed.com; bidders register with the auction site and post a deposit before bidding.
- What is the opening bid for 116 5th St?
- The opening bid listed by the county auction site is $7,448. The property's county just value is $17,980.
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