Historic North Side Homes for Sale

Historic North Side Homes for Sale

Welcome to the Historic North Side of Apalachicola, Florida—a charming subdivision where the past meets the present in a delightful coastal setting. Nestled in the heart of Franklin County, this picturesque neighborhood is renowned for its rich history, vibrant community, and stunning natural beauty. The Historic North Side is characterized by its beautifully preserved homes, many of which showcase classic architectural styles that reflect the area's storied past.

As you stroll through the tree-lined streets, you'll be captivated by the southern charm and welcoming atmosphere that permeates the neighborhood. The Historic North Side is not just a place to live; it's a lifestyle. Residents enjoy easy access to local shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions that make Apalachicola a unique destination. The nearby waterfront offers opportunities for fishing, boating, and leisurely walks along the scenic shoreline, providing the perfect backdrop for relaxation and recreation.

Currently, there are a variety of homes for sale in this enchanting subdivision, catering to diverse tastes and preferences. Whether you’re looking for a cozy cottage, a spacious family home, or a historic gem, you’ll find options that suit your needs. With its blend of history, community spirit, and coastal allure, the Historic North Side is the perfect place to call home.

Don’t miss your chance to be a part of this vibrant neighborhood. Explore the available listings today and discover your dream home in the Historic North Side of Apalachicola!

Newest Historic North Side Homes for Sale

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 328996 MLS

Experience Apalachicola living in this beautifully updated home in the Historic North Side. Fully furnished and turnkey-ready, this 4-bed/2-bath, two-story home has been upgraded inside and out. Filled with Florida sunshine, the first floor features a spacious dining area and kitchen with quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances, while two distinct living areas allow for versatile entertaining. Also on the first floor, the master suite offers a walk-in closet and an ensuite bathroom, and a private guest bedroom with French doors that lead to the backyard. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms provide comfortable space for family or guests. Recent upgrades include fresh interior paint, durable LVP flooring, updated lighting fixtures, and new ceiling fans throughout. Outside, the home boasts new Hardie board siding, a screened-in back porch, and a fenced yard for added privacy. Located just minutes from downtown, you'll enjoy quick access to shops, restaurants, art galleries, and breweries, easily accessible by golf cart. Experience relaxed coastal living in one of Apalachicola's most desirable neighborhoods. Schedule your private showing today.

110 14th St, Apalachicola

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 328790 MLS

Historic, stylish, and happily not haunted, this circa 1834 Apalachicola home brings the charm, the character, and just the right amount of wink. The Messina-Day home - thought to be the oldest home in town - located just two blocks from downtown shops, restaurants, and the waterfront, this beautifully updated home captures the best of historic Apalachicola living with 12' ceilings, refinished pine floors, original wood walls, ceilings, and trim, and unique details around every corner. Inside, the home offers generous spaces, warm wood finishes, and a layout that works beautifully for modern life. The custom kitchen features granite countertops, new appliances, a chef-quality gas cooktop, and electric wall oven. The kitchen breakfast bar opens to a sun-filled den with charming bay window, gas stove and door to the private side deck. The main-level primary suite includes a walk-in closet, and en suite bath, while a second main-floor bedroom and full bath offer excellent guest space. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms share a hall bath and open to a brand-new balcony with views out over the charming back yard and palm trees, offering a little front-row seat to Apalachicola's laid-back magic. Recent updates include fresh interior and exterior paint, new HVAC systems upstairs and down, and all replaced AC ductwork beneath the home. A full array of solar panels keeps electric costs down and EV charger is installed, ready to plug in. Out back, the fully fenced yard is ready for fun, with a large Trex deck, pergola-covered custom stock tank “cocktail pool,” and a fire pit area made for storytelling under the stars. Two exterior storage buildings provide space for bikes, fishing gear, tools, or owner storage. Zoned commercial, this home offers flexibility as a full-time residence, second home, short-term rental, boutique B&B, or creative live/work retreat. Historic, walkable, updated, and full of personality, this Apalachicola classic is anything but ordinary!

111 4th St, Apalachicola

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 328611 MLS

Known as the Orman Cottage, this historic Apalachicola home was originally built in 1850 for the son of Thomas Orman, one of the town's most influential early residents. The home was thoughtfully completed in two phases, with the original first level constructed in 1850 and the second story added in 1890. More than 175 years later, it remains a beautiful reflection of Apalachicola's rich history and enduring character. Filled with natural light, the home showcases original hard wood floors, walls, and ceilings that speak to its historic roots while creating a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout. The primary living spaces are conveniently located on the main level, while three bedrooms a common area, and a full bath occupy the second floor. Two welcoming front porches, one on each level, offer the perfect place to enjoy a morning coffee, visit with neighbors, or simply slow down and take in the charm of Old Florida. Situated on a rare double corner lot with highly desirable Residential-Commercial zoning, this property offers a desirable opportunity seldom found in Apalachicola. Mature landscaping surrounds the home, creating a private, secluded setting in the heart of town. A magnificent weeping oak serves as the centerpiece of the yard, adding beauty, shade, and a sense of timelessness to the property. A detached hobby room, currently used as a poker room, provides endless possibilities, while the workshop provides additional storage and workspace. Just a short stroll from Apalachicola's restaurants, shops, galleries, and waterfront, the Orman Cottage offers a rare combination of history, character, privacy, and location. Qualities that are becoming increasingly difficult to find along Florida's Forgotten Coast.

128 4th St, Apalachicola

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 328561 MLS

Beautifully crafted in 2022, enjoy all the benefits of new construction in historic Apalachicola! This 3BR/2BA home balances the best of indoor and outdoor living with a sparkling pool off the shady screened porch, surrounded by lush, native landscaping. The heart of the home is the spacious vaulted great room, featuring attractive vaulted shiplap ceiling and an open-concept design, opening to the screened porch and pool. The custom kitchen was designed with both function and style in mind, offering granite countertops, custom cabinetry, a gas range with decorative hood, and a large walk-in pantry. Large master bedroom features a walk in closet and lovely master bath with garden tub, separate walk-in shower and separate vanities. Two guest bedrooms share a hall bath and a versatile bonus flex room provides additional living space and can easily serve as a home office, den, hobby room, exercise space, or guest overflow area. For those looking for the best of the outdoors, the breezy screened porch extends the living area outdoors and overlooks the private swimming pool, creating the perfect setting for al fresco living. The detached garage and pool house offer covered grilling space for entertaining and enclosed golf cart parking and workshop. Multiple parking options include a covered boat/car spot on the alley for quick access to the kitchen back door. Quality, low maintenance construction with Hardiboard siding, standing seam metal roof, modern finishes, private outdoor amenities, and a highly desirable location near downtown Apalachicola. This move-in-ready home offers an outstanding opportunity for full-time living or lock and leave second home!

121 14th St, Apalachicola

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 328490 MLS

Welcome to downtown Apalachicola! This 3-bedroom 2-bath home is located in the Heart of it all. A short golf cart ride away from the waterfront and all festivals, events, restaurants, local pubs/Breweries, and parades. There is always something going on. The seller moved this beautiful home to this wonderful location. 2 lots give it outdoor space to store all the watersport toys you will need for your coastal life. Step inside and back in time to true historical Apalachicola style. This charmer has high ceilings original wood floors and crown molding true to its age and time. Your kitchen has all the old style with modern-day appliances and is the perfect size for preparing daily meals or baking. located off the main dining room and steps away from your breakfast nook. The formal living room is open to your formal dining room. Downstairs you have 2 large bedrooms and a full bath with a tiled shower and washer and dryer area. Upstairs you will find a large bedroom and bath with a jacuzzi tub, bidet, and regular toilet. large storage area and a historical-style staircase that opens up with views of the other areas. From your veranda-style front porch to the double-stair back deck this home is a must see. Comfortable cozy with a traditional historical charm that Apalachicola is famous for call and set your appointment to tour this one today. see ya down-town!!!

124 8th St, Apalachicola

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 328164 MLS

Charming circa-1900 pine and cypress home in Apalachicola's historic Northside, rich with character. Set on a beautiful corner lot, high and dry in the "X" flood zone - no flood insurance required! - shaded by mature pines and blooming azaleas, this inviting property offers the warmth and craftsmanship of Old Florida living with a layout designed for modern function. Beautiful tongue and groove cypress walls and ceiling are unfinished and ready for buyer to stain or paint as desired. The first floor features two spacious front bedrooms, a central den that serves as the heart of the home, and a bright kitchen and dining area at the rear of the house that opens onto a shady back deck—perfect for morning coffee or outdoor dining. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms and a full bath, including one bedroom that opens directly onto the charming front balcony, a perfect perch to enjoy the peaceful neighborhood and gentle breezes. The generous corner lot provides ample room for parking, gardening, or future possibilities. The owner also owns the adjacent lot with a storage shed, which is available for purchase with the home—an exceptional opportunity for added space, privacy, or expansion. Sold mostly furnished with antiques and nautical decor. Ideally located just 3/4 mile from downtown Apalachicola with its celebrated shops, restaurants, and waterfront charm, and only five blocks from bayfront Lafayette Park, this historic property offers the character of classic Apalachicola in a great corner location with potential room to expand!

100 14th St, Apalachicola

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 327874 MLS

Every great home has a story and this one is ready for it's next chapter. Renovations in progress with endless potential! Take a look at this gem in Apalachicola the renovation process has already started into motion just looking for the right buyer to take it across the finish line. If you're one of those savvy creative buyers looking for a deal on a historic home on the forgotten coast then this is the perfect deal for you. Give us a call today!

87 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Apalachicola

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 327786 MLS

Step into the charm of historic Apalachicola with this beautifully preserved cozy cottage located at 112 14th Street, offering the perfect blend of timeless character and modern comfort. Ideal as a weekend getaway, full-time residence, retirement home, or income-producing long-term rental, this inviting home features a simple and functional floor plan with two bedrooms and two bathrooms, complemented by high ceilings and original heart pine floors, walls, and ceilings that showcase its historic roots. The updated kitchen and central heating and air provide modern convenience while maintaining the home's authentic character. Relax and unwind on the welcoming front porch, perfect for rocking chairs and enjoying the gentle bay breezes, or entertain guests in the comfortable living spaces filled with natural light. Situated in the Northside historic neighborhood, the property is located just across from Apalachicola Bay Charter School and on the same street as Lafayette Park and the Apalachicola dog park. It's a short walk, bike, or golf cart ride to downtown Apalachicola's shops, restaurants, parks, and marina. Outside, the home offers a lovely backyard with an outbuilding and a charming, landscaped front yard ready for your personal touch. Thoughtfully restored with an emphasis on preserving its original beauty, this cottage is a rare opportunity to own a piece of Apalachicola's history while enjoying all the conveniences of coastal living.

112 14th St, Apalachicola

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 327664 MLS

There's no place like home. Welcome to this quintessential Florida cottage nestled on a spacious corner lot in Apalachicola's highly desirable North Historic District. This charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath, 1,170 sq ft home blends classic Old Florida character with modern comfort, offering the perfect retreat just minutes from downtown shops, restaurants, and the scenic Apalachicola River. Step inside to find a warm, inviting interior living space ideal for full-time living, a coastal getaway, or a high-demand investment. The oversized lot provides exceptional outdoor potential—gardens, expansion, boat parking, or simply enjoying the peaceful shade of mature trees. Just a short walk from downtown, this property offers walkability, historic charm, and quick access to the area's best amenities. St. George Island's world-class beaches are just a short drive away, making this cottage a rare opportunity to enjoy the best of the Forgotten Coast. Ideal for full-time residence, vacation home, or investment property. Homes in this location rarely come available—don't miss your chance to own a piece of Apalachicola's timeless coastal charm. Fresh paint. New kitchen appliances. New washer & dryer. New light fixtures. New laminate flooring. Less than 2 years old.

76 Ave H, Apalachicola

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 325013 MLS

New construction. City of Apalachicola's O/R zoning allows short-term rentals. NO HOA FEMA X FLOOD ZONE. Laid back coastal living with bonus rental potential in a quiet neighborhood just minutes from downtown, shops, and the waterfront—walk, bike, or cruise over by golf cart. This solidly constructed 3-bedroom, 2-bath home is loaded with smart upgrades, including spray foam insulation in the walls and roof, a standing seam metal roof, and durable Hardie board siding. Inside, you'll find granite countertops throughout, a granite kitchen backsplash, Moen faucets, and stainless steel appliances with an oven that even has an air fry setting. Outside, enjoy paver driveways, great parking, a shallow-well irrigation system, and a ready-to-go barbecue grill for casual dinners.You'll love the enclosed golf cart garage with keyless entry, plus security alarm. And for boat lovers: less than 1 mile to Ten Foot Hole Boat Ramp. Schedule your showing and come see it today. ALL FURNISHINGS, 5 SMART TELEVISIONS AND HOUSEWARES AVAILABLE FOR AN ADDITIONAL $30K. SEE 360 TOUR: https://www.zillow.com/view-imx/f2358f4b-edf8-4364-8f55-7d217ed66e04?setAttribution=mls&wl=true&initialViewType=pano&utm_source=dashboard

111 11th St, Apalachicola

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 325012 MLS

Located on a desirable corner lot just three blocks from the Apalachicola River and within walking distance to downtown Apalachicola, this property offers a prime investment opportunity in the North Side Historic District. The home and the majority of the lot sit on higher elevation above the flood zone, a highly desirable feature in this coastal market. Built and owned by the same family since construction, this three-bedroom, one-bath residence offers solid bones and strong value-add potential. Interior features include a large kitchen, separate dining room, and a spacious primary bedroom, providing a functional layout ideal for renovation or restoration. Enjoy close proximity to river access, shopping, dining, and local attractions, with a short drive to St. George Island's beaches. Well-suited for investors, second-home buyers, or those seeking a remodel opportunity in a highly desirable location.

214 4th St, Apalachicola

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 324435 MLS

Discover modern coastal living just five blocks from the heart of downtown Apalachicola! This beautifully crafted new home offers the perfect blend of timeless charm and contemporary design, with easy access to the stunning beaches of St. George Island and the rich history, dining, and shopping of Apalachicola's waterfront district. Featuring an open-concept layout and a thoughtfully designed split floor plan, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home provides both comfort and style. The expansive living area flows effortlessly into the kitchen and eat-in dining space, ideal for entertaining or relaxing with family and friends. The dream kitchen showcases stainless steel appliances, stylish two-toned cabinetry, abundant counter space, and sleek countertops. The rear mudroom and laundry area provide a convenient pass-through to the backyard, where a private patio invites outdoor gatherings or quiet moments in the fresh air. Upgraded finishes are found throughout, including raised ceilings with beautiful lighting, large windows that fill the home with natural light, and warm interior tones complemented by stained tongue-and-groove wood accents on the front porch ceiling. Retreat to the luxurious primary suite featuring a double vanity, custom walk-in tile shower, and elegant finishes. The guest bath is equally impressive, with sophisticated tile accents and modern details. This new home perfectly balances modern functionality with classic Southern elegance. A welcoming haven in one of Florida's most charming coastal towns.

114 8th St, Apalachicola

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