Welcome to Your Palafox Home
About Your
Palafox Home
A Blank Canvas on
America’s Great Street
Live Where History Meets Modern Luxury
Palafox Street isn’t just a local thoroughfare; it is a national treasure. Named one of the "10 Great Streets in America" by the American Planning Association and proudly listed on the National Register of Historic Places, it serves as Pensacola’s cultural spine.
When you build here, you are steps away from award-winning dining, Seville Square, cultural festivals, and the vibrant Pensacola Bay waterfront. You aren't just buying a piece of real estate; you are securing a permanent stake in the absolute best of the Gulf Coast.
Downtown Pensacola is thriving, but its rapid growth has made single-family land virtually extinct. Today, the urban core is defined almost exclusively by dense, multi-family mid-rises and commercial developments.
This property represents one of fewer than 10 single-family parcels on the entirety of Palafox Street. Sitting on the historic site of the former downtown YMCA, this lot offers a completely unique footprint in the heart of the city—combining the privacy of a detached single-family home with the vibrant lifestyle of an urban estate.
The $38,000 Advantage
Bypass the Bottlenecks. Start Building Immediately.
Building a custom home in a historic urban district usually requires 12 to 18 months of architectural design, strict historic review boards, civil engineering, and structural permitting delays.
We have already done the heavy lifting for you.
Included with the purchase of this lot is a complete, fully engineered architectural design package specifically customized for this site. We invested nearly $38,000 in architectural concepts, site layout, and structural engineering to ensure this home perfectly honors the aesthetic of historic Palafox Street while maximizing modern luxury.
Property Specifications & Building Data
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Asking price $250,000
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Zoning & Location: Residential Lot 4, Galveztown, City of Pensacola.
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Total Planned Gross Building Area: 3,833.50 GSF across 3 thoughtfully designed floors.
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Planned Living Space (Under A/C): 2,428 SF.
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Outdoor Living (Decks): 570 SF of premium deck and open patio space.
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Vehicle Storage: A 470 SF attached garage.
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Additional Storage: 93 SF of dedicated storage space.
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Construction Profile: Designed for conventional wood frame construction, Type V timber frame, with a prefabricated roof/floor truss system.
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Wind & Weather Resistance: Engineered to local coastal building codes with an ultimate design wind speed rating of 150 MPH.
Secure This Rare Downtown Asset
Opportunities to own a single-family homesite on historic Palafox Street are virtually nonexistent. Because this property is offered For Sale By Owner, you will deal directly with the decision-maker for a streamlined, transparent transaction.
To place an offer or request additional information, please complete the brief inquiry form below.