$397,500 3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Boykin SubDv. ⋅ 32666 Zip Code Welcome to a beautiful waterfront retreat in the heart of Lake Geneva Estates in Melrose, Florida—where everyday living feels like a private getaway. This exceptional 3-bedroom, 2-bath canal-front home offers the perfect rural living: sweeping water views underneath the most beautiful oak trees. From the moment you arrive, the paved driveway leads you to an inviting entrance that sets the tone for what’s inside. Step through the door into a spacious open-concept living area where high ceilings and a panoramic layout seamlessly connect the living room, kitchen, and dining space. The kitchen is designed for both function and gathering, featuring abundant counter space and sleek stainless steel appliances. Anchoring the living room is a warm brick wood-burning fireplace, creating a cozy focal point that flows naturally into the Florida room—where walls of windows showcase stunning canal and island views. The primary suite is a peaceful retreat with a generous walk-in closet and a private en-suite bath. An interior utility room adds everyday convenience and functionality. Outdoor living is where this property truly shines. An oversized garage provides ample storage, while the screened lanai invites you to relax and take in serene views of the canal just beyond your backyard. A patio overlooks lush green grass that invites all the wildlife to entertain you—your own natural sanctuary waiting to be explored. Nature surrounds you here, with frequent sightings of whistling wood ducks, sandhill cranes, deer, and more, creating a peaceful and vibrant wildlife backdrop. Tucked away in a quiet, desirable neighborhood, this property offers the rare combination of privacy, waterfront living, and convenience—just minutes from local restaurants, shopping, and everyday essentials. And best of all—NO HOA. Offered at $397,500, this is more than a home—it’s a lifestyle, a retreat, and an extraordinary opportunity to own a slice of Florida paradise. *Additional 8.2 acre island lot available at $97,000 561 Se 28th Street, Melrose
$189,999 Lake Bonnet Farms SubDv. ⋅ 32666 Zip Code 10.5 Acres in Gated Lake Bonnet Farms | Near Gainesville & Melrose | North Florida Land. Tucked away inside the exclusive, gated community of Lake Bonnet Farms in Earleton, Florida, Lot 13 offers an expansive 10.5 acres of pristine Florida landscape, delivering an unmatched blend of privacy, serenity, and natural beauty. Positioned at the absolute terminus of a private cul-de-sac, this premium parcel guarantees zero through-traffic and absolute peace and quiet. The northern and eastern portions of the property feature extensive, high-and-dry elevations perfectly suited for a custom home, barn, or detached workshop. Underground utilities run directly to the street frontage, significantly lowering your site development costs. The southern portion of the acreage encompasses a beautiful, designated natural wetland sanctuary wrapped in a generous 75-foot natural buffer area. Rather than a restriction, this feature serves as a permanent, park-like privacy screen that ensures no future neighbors can build near your homesite, while inviting local sandhill cranes, deer, and hawks right to your backyard. As a resident of Lake Bonnet Farms, you will enjoy exclusive deeded access to the community’s private boat dock on the sparkling waters of Bonnet Lake—the ideal spot for peaceful morning fishing or relaxing sunset boat rides. Located just minutes from historic Melrose and an easy, scenic drive to Gainesville, this exceptional lot seamlessly combines a secluded rural lifestyle with everyday city convenience. Bring your own builder, your horses, and your vision to start living the ultimate North Florida dream. Property Highlights: Size: 10.5 Gross Acres (Estimated 6.5–7+ High & Dry Acres),Location: Lot 13, Lake Bonnet Farms, Earleton, FL, Community Features: Gated entry, paved/stabilized private roads, and a shared community boat dock on Bonnet Lake, Zoning & Restrictions: Deed-restricted community; horses and estate-sized custom homes permitted, Utilities: Underground electric available at the road; well and septic required. * Disclaimer: All information provided is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified. Properties are subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal. Neither the listing agent, brokerage, nor the developer assumes responsibility for typographical errors, omissions, or misstatements. Buyers are strongly advised to conduct their own due diligence, including verifying exact acreage, lot dimensions, zoning regulations, building requirements, and utility availability with local governing authorities. Tbd, Melrose
$249,900 2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Atlantic Shores SubDv. ⋅ 32666 Zip Code Cute Lakefront Gem in Melrose: Fully Rehabbed 2-Bed/2-Bath with Screened Pool. Discover this charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath home, perfectly situated on a lake with a low water level ideal for peaceful enjoyment. The owner has completely rehabbed the property with top-tier upgrades, including a new plumbing system, new HVAC, new hot water heater, new well pump, new pressure tank, and a new pool pump. A new roof is scheduled to be installed prior to closing, ensuring you move into a worry-free home. Interior Highlights: New stainless-steel appliances and quartz countertops in a modern kitchen with new cabinets. Brand-new bathrooms. All upgrades in 2025. Spacious laundry room with ample storage. Fresh new paint in every room. Outdoor Features: Screened-in ground pool for safe, relaxing swim time. Three outbuildings. Cute patio on lakeside. Lake views with a serene, low-water shoreline. Cute Lakefront Gem in Melrose: Fully Rehabbed 2-Bed/2-Bath with Screened Pool. Discover this charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath home, perfectly situated on a lake with a low water level ideal for peaceful enjoyment. The owner has completely rehabbed the property with top-tier upgrades, including a new plumbing system, new HVAC, new hot water heater, new well pump, new pressure tank, and a new pool pump. A new roof is scheduled to be installed prior to closing, ensuring you move into a worry-free home. Interior Highlights: New stainless-steel appliances and quartz countertops in a modern kitchen with new cabinets. Brand-new bathrooms. All upgrades in 2025. Spacious laundry room with ample storage. Fresh new paint in every room. Outdoor Features: Screened-in ground pool for safe, relaxing swim time. Three outbuildings. Cute patio on lakeside. Lake views with a serene, low-water shoreline. 111 2nd Street, Melrose
$164,900 2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Hillcrest On Lake SubDv. ⋅ 32666 Zip Code Just minutes from Historic Melrose Florida is this move in ready 2 bed 2 bath manufactured home on Lake Swan Road. The Large 2.7 acre partially wooded property is just beautiful and has paved road frontage. The split floor plan home has over 900 Sq ft. It has a large handi-capped accessed covered deck with a large open area for family gatherings. Other property features included are: an unfinished cottage, 2 car carport, large storage building, paved driveway, RV site with hookups and large deck. What a great place to enjoy some rural living again, yet being close to major towns like Gainesville, Palatka, Ocala and Starke Florida. But you'll find most all your conveniences just down the road in Historic Melrose and Keystone Heights: Restaurants, drug stores, Doctors, food stores, entertainment, cultural activities and for your recreational water enjoyment like: wake surfing, kayaking. fishing, skiing, swimming, there's 6000 acre Santa Fe Lake. See why so many are leaving the Big Cities and getting back to more of the country way of life and with this much property you'll have all types of opportunities. Raise some chickens, start a Victory garden and so much more. Showings are easy, give us a call and take a look. 8232 Swan Lake Road, Melrose
$275,000 2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Geneva Lake Estates SubDv. ⋅ 32666 Zip Code Move-in ready 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home in the desirable Geneva Lake Estates community! This beautifully updated home features a new 40-year metal roof installed in 2023, a remodeled kitchen with granite countertops, a new range, and microwave, plus a major 2024 renovation that added a spacious second bedroom and second full bathroom. Fresh interior and exterior paint give the home a clean, modern feel, while the 24' x 12' screened room with an insulated roof, completed in 2024, provides the perfect space to relax or entertain year-round. A 10' x 12' storage shed offers additional storage. Located in a quiet, walkable neighborhood, the home is just minutes from Winn-Dixie and is conveniently situated between Keystone Heights and Melrose, offering easy access to shopping, dining, schools, and nearby lakes. This is a wonderful opportunity to own an extensively updated home in a great location. 468 28th Way, Melrose
$79,900 Seminole Ridge #5 SubDv. ⋅ 32666 Zip Code READY TO BUILD | CLEARED LOT | PRIME LOCATION Are you searching for the perfect place to build your dream home? You found it! This cleared homesite is ready for your vision, saving you the time and expense of land clearing so you can get started right away. Ideally located just moments from beautiful Lake Santa Fe, you'll enjoy easy access to one of North Florida's premier recreational lakes, known for boating, fishing, kayaking, and year-round outdoor living. Enjoy the charm of downtown Melrose with its local restaurants, shops, and small-town atmosphere, while still being within a convenient drive to Gainesville for work, shopping, healthcare, and the University of Florida. Whether you're planning to build a primary residence, weekend retreat, or future investment, this property offers an outstanding combination of location, convenience, and opportunity. Vacant lots in this desirable area are becoming increasingly difficult to find. Don't miss your chance to build exactly what you've been dreaming of. ***Buyer is responsible for confirming all information, availability of utilities, zoning, permitting and land usage. 00 Se 2nd Avenue, Melrose
$290,000 2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Atlantic Shores Unrecorded SubDv. ⋅ 32666 Zip Code Searching for a carefree home in the peaceful Melrose area? This beautifully refurbished 2-bedroom, 2-bath concrete block home sits on 2 mostly cleared acres with nearly every major update already completed for worry-free living. Recent improvements include a new HVAC system, new roof on the home (installed in late 2023), a months-old roof on the detached two-story Tudor-style garage, new appliances, new well pump, new water heater, new 110-volt wiring throughout both levels of the detached garage, new porcelain tile and flooring throughout the home, and updated plumbing fixtures. The septic system was pumped and inspected at the end of 2023, and a spacious concrete patio provides the perfect space for outdoor entertaining. The detached Tudor-style garage offers endless possibilities as a she shed, home office, workshop, or guest space, while the attached garage could potentially be converted into a third bedroom. A professionally installed 4-foot retaining wall spanning approximately 50 yards elevates the home's grade for added peace of mind regarding wetlands and insurance. The seasonal Lake at the rear of the property varies with annual rainfall, adding a natural backdrop to the property. A private driveway leads to the home and only two quiet neighbors, with convenient curbside garbage pickup. Survey available upon request. Located just about 20 miles from Gainesville and 25 miles from Palatka with minimal traffic, you'll enjoy the charm of historic Melrose, featuring local shops, boutiques, restaurants, a farmers market, ACE Hardware, and a Winn-Dixie just a couple of miles away. This move-in-ready property combines country tranquility with modern updates and small-town convenience. 121 Serena Circle, Melrose
$299,900 3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Ashley Lake Plantation SubDv. ⋅ 32666 Zip Code Welcome home to this beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bath double-wide manufactured home situated on 1.01 private, wooded acres. Just minutes from Lake Santa Fe! Thoughtfully updated from top to bottom, this move-in-ready home offers the perfect blend of modern comfort, peaceful surroundings, and everyday functionality. Step inside to an open and spacious floor plan featuring a cozy fireplace in the living room, a beautifully updated kitchen with a center island ideal for cooking and entertaining, and a charming built-in hutch in the dining area. Large windows fill the home with natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout. Step outside to the expansive screened back porch, where you can relax with your morning coffee, entertain family and friends, or simply enjoy the beauty of nature from the comfort of your own backyard. One of the property’s biggest advantages is in a NO Flood Zone, giving you added freedom and potential savings on ownership costs, has a shed and generator. Located just minutes from the charming town of Melrose, you’ll enjoy a welcoming community known for its local art galleries, community events, scenic parks, and quaint restaurants with outdoor dining. Conveniently located near Keystone Heights and Gainesville, you’ll have easy access to shopping, dining, healthcare, and everyday conveniences while still enjoying the tranquility of country living. This beautiful gem will not last long, book your showing today! 145 Crystal Lake Drive, Melrose
$294,900 2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Ashley Lake Plantation SubDv. ⋅ 32666 Zip Code Peaceful Lakefront Cottage Retreat!! Escape to your own private waterfront sanctuary! This charming 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath home offers the perfect blend of comfort, nature, and tranquility in a picturesque lakefront cottage setting. Step inside to a spacious open floor plan featuring a large family room with soaring ceilings and a cozy gas fireplace, creating a warm and inviting space for relaxing or entertaining. The expansive screened porch is the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee, unwind in the evening, or take in breathtaking lake views. Surrounded by abundant wildlife, this peaceful retreat feels miles away from it all while offering the comforts of home. The calm lake is ideal for kayaking, fishing, or simply enjoying the beauty of nature right from your backyard. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, a weekend getaway, a vacation home, or to use as an air-bnb, this lakefront gem offers the serene lifestyle you've been dreaming of. 235 Ashley Lake Drive, Melrose
$199,900 32666 Zip Code Escape to your own private slice of Old Florida on this beautiful 10 acre high and dry lot tucked away on Lady Bug Lane in Melrose. Surrounded by larger acreage parcels, native woods, and open farmland, this property offers the rare combination of true seclusion without sacrificing convenience. Untouched natural beauty creates a breathtaking setting filled with wildlife and peaceful country living. Whether your vision is a custom cabin in the woods, mini-farm, or weekend retreat, this property gives you the freedom to build the lifestyle you want. All this yet just 5 minutes from Twin Lakes Park and less than 20 minutes from numerous lakes, boating, fishing, parks, and outdoor recreation options. If you’ve been searching for space, freedom, and the opportunity to enjoy country living the way it was meant to be, this is it! 0000 Lady Bug Lane, Melrose
$595,000 2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ N/A SubDv. ⋅ 32666 Zip Code Some homes check the boxes. Others make you feel something the moment you arrive. Originally built in 1956 as two neighboring fish camps, this one-of-a-kind waterfront home has been thoughtfully transformed into a warm, inviting retreat while preserving the character that makes it so special. Sitting on 0.7 acres with more than 100 feet of shoreline on Big Lake Santa Fe, this is the kind of property where mornings begin with breathtaking sunrises over the water and evenings end on the porch after a day on the lake. With nearly 500 acres of surface water and depths reaching up to 26 feet, Big Lake Santa Fe is one of North Central Florida's most treasured lakes, offering year-round boating, skiing, fishing, paddleboarding, and endless days on the water. The property even includes its own natural lagoon with a small boat ramp, and the dock was extensively improved in 2023 with new pilings where needed, an extended platform, and a 5,000-pound Dolphin boat lift ready for your ski boat or pontoon. Inside, every room reflects the care and creativity of the current owners. The remodeled kitchen features custom cabinetry, updated countertops, appliances, and fixtures, while beautiful luxury vinyl plank flooring flows throughout the living spaces and new tile enhances both bathrooms. Thoughtful details—from the wood accents and designer lighting to the carefully chosen finishes—create a home that feels both timeless and effortlessly welcoming. One of the highlights is the incredible 31-foot screened porch, added in 2020. It's the perfect place to sip your morning coffee as the sun rises over the lake, watch afternoon storms roll across the water, or gather with friends long after the sun goes down. The home offers 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, plus a versatile bonus room that could easily serve as a third bedroom, office, bunk room, or creative studio. A unique guest bath connects directly to the utility room and exterior door, making cleanup after swimming, fishing, or working outdoors incredibly convenient. Outside, the property continues to impress. Mature cypress trees frame the lake without stealing the view, while a fully fenced yard with an electric gate offers privacy and peace of mind. A powered workshop and separate storage shed provide plenty of space for tools, hobbies, lake toys, and equipment. Nearly every major component has been improved, including a metal roof, updated windows and doors, remodeled kitchen and bathrooms, luxury flooring, exterior paint, new water heater (2026), gutters with guards, finished laundry room, sump pump (2021), septic service, and much more—allowing the next owner to simply move in and start enjoying lake life. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, a weekend escape, or a vacation rental with exceptional appeal, this property offers something that's becoming increasingly difficult to find: authentic character, modern updates, and a front-row seat to one of North Central Florida's most beautiful lakes. Some houses are just places to live. This one is where memories are made. Need more room for family or guests? The beautifully built 2021 custom home directly across the street is also available. Purchase both together at a discounted package price to create your own private Big Lake Santa Fe retreat. (GC541232) 7521 Ne 222nd Street, Melrose
$499,999 3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ N/A SubDv. ⋅ 32666 Zip Code If you've been searching for a home where quality comes first, look no further. Built in 2021 with exceptional craftsmanship and attention to detail, this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home sits on 2.35 peaceful acres with no HOA, offering the perfect balance of privacy, comfort, and modern convenience. From the moment you arrive, it's clear this home has been meticulously cared for. Inside, you'll find soaring ceilings, an open-concept layout, abundant natural light, and a thoughtfully designed split floor plan. The spacious kitchen flows seamlessly into the living and dining areas, creating an ideal space for everyday living and entertaining. Designed with long-term comfort in mind, the home is fully ADA accessible, featuring wide doorways, single-level living, and an accessible bathroom. One of the home's most practical features is the laundry room, conveniently accessible from both the primary suite and the main living area. Step onto the large screened porch and enjoy peaceful views of Big Lake Santa Fe, framed by magnificent live oak trees that create a tranquil setting where nature takes center stage. Beyond the home itself, the property offers exceptional versatility with an attached 2-car garage, a 2-car carport, and a separate 18' x 22' powered workshop/garage—perfect for projects, hobbies, additional vehicles, or lake toys. Built with durability and peace of mind in mind, this home also includes insulated garage walls, a whole-house generator connected to a buried 500-gallon propane tank, an active termite bond in place since construction, and countless thoughtful details that reflect the pride of ownership throughout. Whether you're enjoying coffee on the porch overlooking the lake, working on your next project in the workshop, or simply appreciating the quiet surroundings, this is the kind of home that's increasingly difficult to find—a home built with intention, maintained with care, and designed to be enjoyed for years to come. Quality never goes out of style. Come experience the difference for yourself. Dreaming of lakefront access? The charming waterfront cottage directly across the street is also available. Ask about discounted package pricing when purchasing both properties and enjoy the best of lake living. (GC541231) 7517 Ne 221st Street, Melrose
$98,000 Ashley Lake Plantation SubDv. ⋅ 32666 Zip Code RARE opportunity to own one of the last remaining lakefront lots in Melrose! This beautiful 1.5-acre buildable homesite is tucked away in the desirable Ashley Lake Plantation community, offering peaceful waterfront living with approximately 103 feet of a spring-fed lake frontage. Located adjacent to one of two community parks, the property provides both privacy and convenience to Gainesville, Palatka, and Jacksonville. The second community park boost a pavilion for friends and family gatherings and boat ramp access. The lot has already been cleared and improved with new asphalt driveway and a private gated entrance, electric pole, 2021 Deep Rock Well with upgraded 4" stainless steel piping plus 2021 Water Right Impression Series Water Softener System, 2021 in-ground septic tank and drain field, extensive fill dirt with a 40' X 90' dirt house pad, all helping to reduce preparation costs for your future home. Whether you're ready to build now or invest for the future, this exceptional property offers the perfect setting to create your dream lakeside retreat. 261 Ashley Lake Drive, Melrose
$375,000 10 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Town/Melrose SubDv. ⋅ 32666 Zip Code The historic Lee House at 200 Park Street in Melrose, was built in 1879 by William Lee as his personal residence. As his family grew he expanded the structure into a sprawling 27 room property. During the 1920 & 30's it operated as a prominent boarding house and remained in the Lee family for over 100 years. The room count in mls may be off because not all bedrooms have closets and there are some two room bedroom or double rooms. 200 Park Street, Melrose
$399,000 2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Canal Shores Sub SubDv. ⋅ 32666 Zip Code Located in historic Melrose, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath waterfront home offers a prime setting on a canal with direct access to Lake Santa Fe. Inside, the living area is bright and open, with vaulted ceilings and a stone-accented fireplace. The spacious kitchen features updated appliances and granite countertops, with plenty of cabinet space. Enjoy water views from the Florida room, which is perfect for relaxing. From here, step directly out onto the back deck. Take full advantage of waterfront living with your own private dock and covered boat slip, making it effortless to get out on the water whenever you like. A detached garage adds both flexibility and functionality to the property, offering ample space for parking, storage, or even a workshop. Directly across the road, a walking trail leads straight to Santa Fe Lake Park, adding to the home's unbeatable location. Enjoy peace of mind with major updates already completed, including a newer roof, HVAC system, windows, gutters, and flooring. Whether you are looking for a full-time residence or a weekend escape, this location truly sets this property apart. 5930 Island Road, Melrose
$200,000 3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Ashley Lake Plantation SubDv. ⋅ 32666 Zip Code Investor Opportunity on 3 Acres in Melrose! This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom manufactured home offers incredible potential and is ready for your vision. Situated on 3 fully fenced acres of agricultural-zoned land, this property is perfect for those looking to create a private homestead, hobby farm, or investment property. Located in the desirable Ashley Lake Plantation community, you'll enjoy the peace and quiet of country living while remaining just minutes from everyday conveniences. Downtown Melrose, local restaurants, grocery stores, and shopping are just 5 minutes away. Bring your horses, goats, chickens, and other farm animals and take advantage of the freedom this property provides. With plenty of room to expand, garden, or simply enjoy the open space, this property offers endless possibilities for the right buyer. If you're looking for acreage, privacy, and a property with room to build equity, this Melrose gem is worth a look! 107 Green Oak Drive, Melrose
$497,500 3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Boykin SubDv. ⋅ 32666 Zip Code Welcome to a truly one-of-a-kind waterfront retreat in the heart of Lake Geneva Estates in beautiful Melrose, Florida—where everyday living feels like a private getaway. This exceptional 3-bedroom, 2-bath canal-front home offers something rarely found: sweeping water views paired with your very own 8.24-acre island included in the sale. From the moment you arrive, the paved driveway leads you to an inviting entrance that sets the tone for what’s inside. Step through the door into a spacious open-concept living area where high ceilings and a panoramic layout seamlessly connect the living room, kitchen, and dining space. The kitchen is designed for both function and gathering, featuring abundant counter space and sleek stainless steel appliances. Anchoring the living room is a warm brick wood-burning fireplace, creating a cozy focal point that flows naturally into the Florida room—where walls of windows showcase stunning canal and island views. The primary suite is a peaceful retreat with a generous walk-in closet and a private en-suite bath. An interior utility room adds everyday convenience and functionality. Outdoor living is where this property truly shines. An oversized garage provides ample storage, while the screened lanai invites you to relax and take in serene views of the island just beyond your backyard. A patio overlooks lush green grass leading directly to your private island entrance—your own natural sanctuary waiting to be explored. The island itself is an oasis, complete with two RV hookups and a charming mini clubhouse with covered gathering space—perfect for entertaining, camping-style weekends, or hosting unforgettable get-togethers. Nature surrounds you here, with frequent sightings of whistling wood ducks, sandhill cranes, deer, and more, creating a peaceful and vibrant wildlife backdrop. Tucked away in a quiet, desirable neighborhood, this property offers the rare combination of privacy, acreage, waterfront living, and convenience—just minutes from local restaurants, shopping, and everyday essentials. And best of all—NO HOA. Offered at $497,500, this is more than a home—it’s a lifestyle, a retreat, and an extraordinary opportunity to own a slice of Florida paradise. 561 Se 28th Street, Melrose
$395,000 3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Hillcrest Hlnd SubDv. ⋅ 32666 Zip Code Welcome to your own private homestead retreat! Nestled beneath a stunning canopy of mature trees on more than 5 picturesque acres along the shores of Oldfield Pond, this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a rare blend of privacy, natural beauty, and agricultural potential. The property is already flourishing with numerous fruit trees, blueberry bushes, and an established vegetable garden, creating an ideal foundation for a thriving food forest, hobby farm, or sustainable homestead. Zoned AR, the property also allows for limited livestock and farm animals. Conveniently located just minutes from Keystone Heights and historic Melrose, and within approximately 30 minutes of Gainesville, Starke, Palatka, Ocala, and Middleburg, you'll enjoy peaceful country living with easy access to surrounding communities. The home features approximately 1,830 square feet of heated and cooled living space and over 3,180 square feet under roof, including a spacious 780-square-foot garage, a one-car carport, a covered front porch, an enclosed sunroom / versatile flex room complete with a bar. Inside, the split-bedroom floor plan offers both functionality and comfort. The galley-style kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances installed in 2021, granite countertops, wood cabinetry, and ceramic tile flooring. The spacious living room features a cozy wood-burning fireplace and flows seamlessly into the dining area. The owner's suite includes ceramic tile flooring, a walk-in closet, and a beautifully appointed bathroom with a walk-in shower featuring dual shower heads. Two additional bedrooms with wood-look vinyl plank flooring and generous closets are located on the opposite side of the home, along with a guest bathroom offering a tub/shower combination. Beautiful views of the property can be enjoyed from most rooms, while underground utilities and an irrigation system serving the area around the home add convenience and functionality. This unique property offers endless opportunities for gardening, farming, recreation, and enjoying the natural Florida landscape. 5918 County Road 219, Melrose
$530,000 3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Indian Baech Un 3 SubDv. ⋅ 32666 Zip Code Check out this awesome FULLY FURNISHED home nestled on 7.7 beautiful acres in the heart of Melrose's sought-after lake country! This home offers you the opportunity to move in and start enjoying it today or have as a perfect investment home set up and furnished to visit and use to enjoy the nearby lake activities when you want to get away. This spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath home features over 2,000 square feet of living space and is designed for those who appreciate both indoor comfort and outdoor living. The property includes expansive covered & screened in porches surrounding the home, creating the perfect place to enjoy morning coffee, evening sunsets, and peaceful views of the park-like surroundings. Inside, you'll find a welcoming Great room with vaulted ceilings and a cozy fireplace, along with a formal dining area and an eat-in kitchen that makes entertaining a breeze. The split-bedroom floor plan provides privacy, while French doors from each bedroom offer direct access to the porches and beautiful outdoor spaces. Luxury vinyl plank and tile flooring throughout mean no carpet to maintain. The spacious primary suite features a jetted tub, walk-in shower, and generous walk-in closet. Outside, the possibilities are endless. Some of the acreage is cleared and fenced and has 25 raised garden beds with irrigation for the avid gardener and some established fruit trees growing, while the remaining land offers a natural wooded backdrop giving you a buffer of privacy. A massive 30' x 45' metal workshop with water, electricity, and four bay doors provides incredible space for hobbies, storage, equipment, or a home-based business. An additional carport, RV storage, covered storage, and a pump house make this property ideal for anyone needing room for boats, campers, tools, or recreational vehicles. Located just minutes from the public boat ramp on beautiful Lake Santa Fe, you'll enjoy easy access to fishing, boating, skiing, and all the outdoor recreation that makes the Melrose area so desirable. Whether you're looking for a peaceful homestead, hobby farm potential, or simply room to spread out and enjoy North Florida living, this unique property delivers the space, flexibility, and lifestyle you've been searching for. Only 20 minutes to Starke, 35 minutes to Gainesville and 1 hour to Jacksonville! Call to find out how to make this home yours today! 1043 Se County Road 21b, Melrose
$261,250 32666 Zip Code 10 ACRES OF PURE FREEDOM Imagine building your dream home, homestead, or weekend getaway on this sprawling 10-acre lot. Privacy, nature and unlimited potential. On site is a 40x60 pole barn, 200-amp electric service, 4''well, and 900 gal. septic system. Horses, Cattle, Goats allowed with AR zoning 5276 Organic Road, Melrose
$299,000 3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ N/A SubDv. ⋅ 32666 Zip Code This exceptional 4.5-ACRE property offers the perfect blend of modern amenities, privacy and tranquil country living. Within half a mile from the Public Boat Ramp at Santa Fe Lake, this charming mobile home, built in 2021, features three spacious bedrooms and two full baths designed with comfort and style in mind. You’ll enjoy peace of mind with a new well installed in Dec 2025, ensuring a reliable water source for your family. The entire property is securely enclosed with no-climb fencing, providing safety for pets and children while maintaining the beauty of the natural surroundings. An additional fencing around the mobile home creating a yard with more security and privacy. A convenient 12x20 carport with pavers offers protection for your vehicles, and a sturdy 8x10 shed provides ample storage for tools and outdoor equipment. Additionally, a 20x20 concrete pad is perfect for entertaining or meeting your storage needs. With a the septic system installed in 2021, you can trust in efficient waste management for years to come. The home features an AC unit equipped with a 10-year warranty, promising you cool comfort throughout the Florida summers. The property also boasts many fruit producing citrus trees. This property is a true gem, ideal for those seeking a peaceful lifestyle while still enjoying modern conveniences. Don’t miss your chance to own this slice of paradise in Melrose! Schedule a tour today and envision your future in this idyllic setting. 23707 Ne State Road 26, Melrose
$27,490 32666 Zip Code Spacious 2-acre property that would make the best camping or weekend getaway retreat. Owner Financing available with 20% down. You have Electricity right up front at the road, with no wetlands or flood zones. Mobile or Manufactured homes are also allowed in this neighborhood. Centrally located to all the hustle and bustle of Melrose and Keystone Heights. Hills Road, Melrose
$65,000 Lake Bonnet Estates Ph Ii SubDv. ⋅ 32666 Zip Code One acre homesite with paved road frontage. Located near Historic Melrose, Lake Bonnet and Lake Santa Fe, the perfect place for quiet country living. You have endless possibilities, custom home, weekend getaway or future investment. This property gives you room to make it happen. Mobile homes welcome! 21902 Ne 69th Place, Melrose
$369,900 2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Seminole Ridge #7 SubDv. ⋅ 32666 Zip Code SANTA FE CANAL WATERFRONT HOME Seems the Lake Region of North Central Florida is being discovered by so many now wanting out of the CITY TRAFFIC AND CHAOS and getting back to enjoying a rural lifestyle and lake living. Here in Historic Melrose Florida is this 2/2 all metal Morton Home located in a private community on a paved road. The home is uniquely designed with quality construction. The split floor plan allows private door access to either side, plus roadside. Just a few steps and you are at your screened-in dock with an open deck and sheltered boat lift. The property also includes a 20x20 2 car carport and a large 12x16 storage shed. The famous Santa Fe is a 6,000 acre fully recreational lake allowing you all types of activities: wake surfing, kayaking, tubing, fishing, jet skiing, swimming, sailing, and more. From your dock to the big lake, you're only minutes away. This location is also conveniently located for commuting to Gainesville, Palatka, Ocala, Starke, and Middleburg Florida - but the true highlight is being part of Historic Melrose. Yes, it’s only a one-light town, but it is alive with activity. Besides its natural beauty and friendly atmosphere this amazing little big town offers some fine restaurants, general shopping stores, fresh produce stands, doctors, a senior center, cultural activities, even at Mossman Hall there are art shows, dances, and various classes. Live music seems to be somewhere every week entertaining the folks in and around our amazing lake region. You're welcome to drive by this home anytime but be sure to visit the Historic District of Melrose - you'll notice the towns charm immediately and why many are wanting this special way of life out here in the Lake Region of North Central Florida. NOTE: This home may come completely furnished 529 Se 5th Avenue, Melrose
$1,199,000 4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Pumpkin Patch SubDv. ⋅ 32666 Zip Code Welcome to lakefront living on beautiful 5,850-acre Lake Santa Fe, a connected lake system including both Big and Little Lake Santa Fe and recognized as one of North Florida's premier all-sports lakes. Situated on a coveted 100-foot lakefront lot in the sought-after Pumpkin Patch neighborhood, this renovated 4-bedroom, 3-bath home offers approximately 2,762 square feet of living space and 3,364 under roof on a serene peninsula setting. Originally built in 1980 and thoughtfully updated, the home features spacious living areas, abundant natural light, and large picture windows showcasing breathtaking sunset views across the water from both the main living spaces and bedrooms. Step outside to enjoy true waterfront living--perfect for boating, fishing, skiing, or simply relaxing at the end of the day as the sun sets over the lake. Opportunities to own in this desirable Lake Santa Fe community are rare. Experience the lakefront lifestyle from your own backyard. 2473 Se 30th Street, Melrose
$895,000 4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 32666 Zip Code Virtually Staged. 101 Ramsey Drive | Melrose, FL 32666 4 BD | 3.5 BA | 3,516 hSF/3,900 tSF | 10+ Acres | Pool | Pond | $995,000 Welcome to your peaceful country retreat in the heart of Putnam County — where the pace slows down, the land opens up, and the conveniences of modern life are still well within reach. Publix in Palatka is just 17 miles away, Keystone Heights is 9 miles, and the University of Florida and everything Gainesville is only 30–45 minutes depending on your destination. From the moment you arrive, this property makes a statement. Pass through your private electric gate and follow the drive to a welcoming fountain and a classic rocking chair front porch — the kind of arrival that sets the tone for everything that follows. The Land This 10+ acre homestead is anything but flat and ordinary. The rolling topography winds through mature woods, past a stocked pond complete with a staircase and railing, and up to a hilltop utility shed with electricity — a perfect workshop, storage space, or creative hideaway. Wear your walking shoes; there is plenty to explore. The left side of the property is set up for the hobby farmer or self-sufficiency enthusiast, featuring fenced pasture areas, dedicated watering stations, a large chicken coop, and raised planting beds. This land has genuine mini-farm potential. The Home Originally built in 2007 and fully renovated in 2015, this home combines thoughtful craftsmanship with modern updates throughout. Step through the front doors and your eye is immediately drawn to the stunning wrought iron staircase — a centerpiece that sets the tone for the quality found at every turn. To the right, a spacious den/office/TV room with custom built-ins provides the perfect flex space. To the left, a formal dining room features crown molding and plantation shutters. The kitchen is a true showpiece: tumbled stone tile, gourmet appliances, rich granite countertops, an abundance of cabinetry, a large stainless sink with drain bowl and cutting board, and a long breakfast bar. The adjacent breakfast area flows seamlessly into the family room, which opens to a covered, paved lanai with a wood-burning fireplace — the ideal setting for Florida evenings year-round. Outside, the pool beckons with elegant water features, a sun shelf with bubblers, an umbrella slot, and a sit shelf — resort-style living right in your backyard. Upstairs The generous primary suite offers a true sanctuary. An electric fireplace, trey ceiling, and spacious walk-in closet set the stage. The ensuite bath features a large soaking tub, granite countertops, double sinks with a dedicated vanity, a private water closet, and an additional walk-in closet. Every detail was designed with comfort and privacy in mind. Cross the upstairs landing and you’ll find three additional bedrooms. One enjoys its own private bath with a walk-in shower. The remaining two bedrooms share a Jack-and-Jill bath with a tub/shower combo. Completing the upper level is a dedicated laundry room with hanging and folding space and a full-size stackable unit — thoughtfully placed right where you need it. This is Old Florida living at its finest — land, lifestyle, and luxury, all within reach of everything you need. 101 Ramsey Drive, Melrose
$1,348,000 3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Santa Fe Shores SubDv. ⋅ 32666 Zip Code Rare opportunity. Magnificent 2 story home with 100' frontage on big Lake Santa Fe. Owner is the founder of Gainesville luxury home builder. 1.39 acres. The home was built in 1940 and completely re modeled by the owner. Alachua County states an effective year built in 2015. 3940 sq ft living space heated & cooled. Two kitchens. Gas fireplace on second floor. The home is configured in such a manner that the use of the home can easily determined by the new owner. See the photographs. Elevator. Large dock with covered and powered boat lift. Solar panels. Quality neighborhood. Conveniently located 15 minutes from the intersection of NE 39th Avenue and Waldo Road. 8026 Ne 221st Street, Melrose
$330,000 N/A SubDv. ⋅ 32666 Zip Code Step into a rare opportunity to own a piece of local history with modern versatility. Originally built in 1885, this charming historic home blends timeless character with numerous updates that enhance both comfort and functionality. Ideally situated on the town’s main thoroughfare, the property offers exceptional visibility and accessibility—perfect for a variety of commercial uses. Inside, you’ll find a thoughtfully updated interior that retains its classic architectural details while incorporating contemporary improvements. The flexible layout lends itself seamlessly to professional office space, boutique retail, or a live/work setup. Generous rooms can be configured for private offices, meeting areas, or client-facing spaces. The property is currently zoned residential but is located in the Melrose Rural Cluster and therefore could be rezoned for a business use. "Rural Cluster" is a type of zoning that allows more flexibility than typical zoning- it would allow small-scale businesses - so long as it stays low-impact and fits the rural character of the area. Adding to its appeal, the property provides the unique option for an owner-occupant to live on-site, making it an ideal choice for entrepreneurs or small business owners seeking convenience and efficiency. Whether you’re looking to establish your business in a high-traffic location or invest in a distinctive property with dual-use potential, this historic gem delivers unmatched charm, visibility, and opportunity. Seller is open to owner financing. 25415 Ne State Road 26, Melrose
$785,000 5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 32666 Zip Code Seller is Welcome to an extraordinary opportunity to own a true waterfront retreat on the crystal-clear, spring-fed waters of Lake Lily—one of North Central Florida’s most sought-after private lakes. This stunning property offers the perfect balance of luxury, recreation, and income potential, featuring a spacious 5-bedroom, 3-bath main home with over 3,300 square feet offering two primary suites and 3 guest bedrooms plus a separate auxillary dwelling unit (ADU) with two private 1-bedroom, 1-bath efficiency living spaces, each just under 400 square feet—ideal for guests, extended family, or rental income. Sellers are also offering a closing cost credit to make the personal changes you want with an acceptable offer! Built with solid block construction, this home is designed for both durability and comfort. Inside, a beautifully updated kitchen anchors the home, blending style and functionality while opening seamlessly into the main living spaces. The expansive great room is a true showstopper, with walls of windows that capture breathtaking panoramic views of the lake, built-n cabinets and a gas fireplace—creating a light-filled space perfect for relaxing or entertaining year-round. Wake up to water views from multiple bedrooms, three of which offer private porch views overlooking the lake. The luxurious primary suite is a retreat of its own, complete with a screened in covered porch, custom cabinetry, and a spa-inspired bathroom featuring an oversized shower and a deep soaker tub. Step outside and experience the ultimate lake lifestyle. A huge oversized deck provide the perfect setting for outdoor dining and entertaining, while your private sandy beach and dock invite you to swim, sunbathe, or launch into a day of boating. Known for its pristine waters, Lake Lily offers the rare combination of being large enough for water skiing and jet skis, yet peaceful enough for quiet mornings and unforgettable sunset views. Surrounded by natural beauty and located within easy reach of Gainesville, Jacksonville, and Ocala, this property also places you near the charming communities of Melrose and Keystone Heights, known for their local dining and shopping. All this is located on 1.48 acres with a spectacular garden loaded with flowers, vegetables and plentiful fruit trees just waiting for you! Whether you're seeking a full-time lakefront residence, a private getaway, or a property with built-in income potential, this one-of-a-kind Lake Lily estate delivers an unmatched lifestyle where every day feels like a vacation. 8386 Austin Road, Melrose
$420,000 3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ N/A SubDv. ⋅ 32666 Zip Code Professional pictures coming very soon! Amazing 103 feet of Lake Santa Fe frontage and a 1100 SF cottage with durable and timeless pecky cypress siding. 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom and a good sized kitchen with a 10 year old metal roof. For some amazing views, use the stairs on the back of the house to step up to the rooftop and hang out. Walk out your back door to Lake Santa Fe or drop your kayak into the canal - both are easily accessible from your property. The property is literally 20 minutes to the Gainesville Airport and about the same to NW Gainesville. This is Finally your chance to own on Lake Santa Fe without spending a million dollars! 7305 Ne 222nd Street, Melrose
$450,000 3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 32666 Zip Code Paradise on the lake. 3 bedroom 2 bath home with fireplace. Kitchen looks out to lake along with formal dining area and laundry area. Concrete picnic table under the trees to enjoy the view. Large workshop 24 x 27 with storage and attic. Living room windows have glass shelves. Large workshop with lots of storage. Drought has lake low and roads are soft. 121 Aweema Way, Melrose
$569,000 4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Lilly Lake SubDv. ⋅ 32666 Zip Code Virtually Staged. Tucked along the pristine shores of Lake Lily in Melrose, this exceptional waterfront retreat offers a rare blend of natural beauty, recreation, and versatility. Known for its crystal-clear, spring-fed waters, Lake Lily is one of the area’s most sought-after lakes—large enough to accommodate water skiing, jet skis, and a full range of water sports, yet peaceful enough to enjoy quiet mornings and breathtaking sunsets. The approach to the property is as memorable as the home itself, with a scenic drive winding past picturesque horse farms and open countryside that immediately sets a tone of relaxation and escape. Situated on a quiet road with very little traffic, the setting provides a sense of privacy and calm that is increasingly hard to find. This well-maintained 4-bedroom, 2-bath home is thoughtfully positioned to capture stunning lake views from multiple vantage points. Inside, you’ll find a beautifully updated kitchen designed for both functionality and style, seamlessly flowing into the main living areas. The expansive sunroom is a true highlight, featuring walls of windows that frame panoramic views of the water—perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or simply taking in the serene setting year-round. Step outside and experience the ultimate lakefront lifestyle. Two oversized decks overlook the water, offering ample space for dining, entertaining, or unwinding in the fresh air. A sandy beach provides the perfect spot for swimming or lounging, while your private boat ramp makes it effortless to launch and enjoy a day on the lake. The property is as functional as it is inviting, featuring a 2-car detached garage, a large metal building for storage or hobbies, and a detached guest suite with a half bath—ideal for visitors, extended family, or a private workspace. A separate utility building with shower and laundry adds convenience, especially after long days spent on the water. Beyond the property itself, a true sense of community sets this home apart. Friendly neighbors and cherished traditions create a welcoming atmosphere, including annual fireworks displays over the lake on the 4th of July and New Year’s Eve—an unforgettable experience right from your own backyard. For added convenience and a true turnkey opportunity, all furnishings, pool table, and even the boat and jet ski may be included with an acceptable offer. Whether you’re looking for a full-time residence or a private getaway, this property delivers the best of both worlds—an active waterfront lifestyle paired with the tranquility of a true retreat. Surrounded by natural beauty and set on a premier recreational lake, this is where lasting memories are made. 8491 Lilly Lake Road, Melrose
$139,000 3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Lake Bonnet Estates SubDv. ⋅ 32666 Zip Code ***JUST REDUCED*****This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom double-wide home offers a spacious 1,423 square foot layout on a cleared 1.01-acre lot. Featuring high ceilings, vinyl flooring, large laundry room, eat in kitchen, bonus room for an office, double primary bedroom and a Florida room for extra living space so as the interior provides a comfortable and modern feel. The exterior is built for durability with specially treated siding and a metal roof. The lot features a large barn style shed that could be finished into a guest house, art studio, music room, etc. Property has citrus trees, mature grape vines, large live oaks for plenty of shade. Just minutes to 6000 acre Santa Fe with 4 public boat ramps and parks. Home is Located in Lake Bonnet Estates, you are in the heart of Florida's lake country, surrounded by numerous recreational lakes for boating, fishing, and outdoor enjoyment Enjoy over an acre of cleared, wire-fenced land with no HOA fees or restrictions. This property is perfectly situated in Melrose, offering a convenient commute between the city amenities of Gainesville and the historic charm of Palatka. 7526 Ne 221st Street, Melrose
$194,000 3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Melrose SubDv. ⋅ 32666 Zip Code Discover the perfect blend of investment potential and natural beauty at 107 Eliam Road. This 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Jim Walter built house sits on nearly an acre of private fenced land with no HOA restrictions. Home has recently had many upgrades to include new exterior paint as well as interior paint. The kitchen has upgraded wood cabinets, new sink, and fridge. The bathrooms have been upgraded along with all new wall outlet covers and light switches. Home has a large enclosed screened porch off the backdoor and a fully covered front deck with a outdoor wooden swing to relax for enjoying the peaceful surroundings. Enjoy total freedom with no annual association fees and no restrictive covenants, making it ideal for storing boats or RVs. The home is currently vacant and features central air, central heating, and durable vinyl flooring. Zoned as Agricultural (AG), the land provides more versatility than standard residential lots. The property is fully fenced with wire fencing, providing a secure space for pets or gardening. Situated conveniently between Gainesville and Palatka, providing easy access to city amenities while maintaining a rural lifestyle. The property is located in Downtown Historic Melrose, with lots of music restaurants , art walks, farmers markets and our new 270 acre Wild Flowers Music Park, as well as Santa Fe Lake, a 6000 acre fully recreational spring fed lake. Come see why this quaint town is so attractive !! 107 Eliam Road, Melrose
$429,900 3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Goodson Lands SubDv. ⋅ 32666 Zip Code Generous Price reduction for a motivated Buyer! and a New Stainless Refrigerator is on the way! The Magnificant vintage,120-year old home, has been completely renovated but maintained the charm of the era. All renovations were done by licensed FL contractor and current owner and permitted. Updates include: Brand new HVAC system, underground Electrical service, breakers, and outdated wiring replaced to code. All new Plumbing lines, drains, and fixtures add sparkle to the Newly tiled Master walk-in shower, complete with marble top vanity. Hallway jack- n- jill bath has a tub/shower combo and new vanity. No worries! with the newly installed 1200 gallon Septic system and 500-sq ft drain field. The lifetime metal roof was treated and coated with GACO 50 year warranty rubber coating sealant. Bring on the charm and nostalgia with modern updates and improvements, while freshly painted living areas. The spacious living areas, and formal dining adjoined by 15-pane French doors make for gracious dining and entertaining, holiday or game day gatherings. Situated just minutes from Gainesville, Melrose has the small town feel with many proximal amenitites. The generous more than 1/2 acre lot can accomodate your boat, or RV or space for gardening. Lush with tropical foilage this home setting is truely Florida at its finest. Split floor plan with a Master suite located behind French doors can accomodate a king-size bed. The hardwood floors throughout have been well-maintained and allow easy for cleaning. Authentic dining room build-ins can display your prized possessions or family china. Situated just 2 blks for the boat ramp on Trout street with Melrose Bay Park, a walk away. The Seller is offering your choice of New Applicances with an appliance allowance of ........... you can build your dream spacious eat-in kitchen. Schedule your private showing today! 6015 Quail Street, Melrose
$395,000 3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Canal Shores Sub SubDv. ⋅ 32666 Zip Code Seller financing possible with acceptable terms & down payment!! Tucked away at the very end of Island Road, this charming rustic retreat offers a rare opportunity to enjoy true waterfront living on the Santa Fe Canal—just steps from where it opens into Lake Santa Fe. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home blends cozy character with thoughtful updates, including a beautifully refreshed kitchen and bathrooms, along with a durable new metal roof for peace of mind. Inside, you’ll find warm, inviting spaces that make you feel right at home from the moment you walk in. Out back is where this property truly shines. A massive Florida room creates the ultimate entertaining space—complete with a built-in bar area and pool table—perfect for hosting friends, game nights, or simply relaxing after a day on the water. Even better, all furnishings can stay, making this a turnkey opportunity. Step outside and take in peaceful canal views from your backyard, with direct access to Lake Santa Fe just moments away. As the last home before the canal opens to the lake, you’ll enjoy a unique blend of privacy and prime positioning for boating, fishing, and waterfront living. Additional features include a large workshop with electric—ideal for hobbies, storage, or projects—and a newer dock ready for your boat and lake days. Whether you’re looking for a full-time residence, weekend getaway, or income-producing vacation rental, this one-of-a-kind property delivers the best of North Florida lake life. 6308 Island Road, Melrose
$285,000 3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Swans Nest SubDv. ⋅ 32666 Zip Code Lake life starts here with deeded access to the highly sought-after Swan Lake, only a quick golf cart ride from your doorstep. This well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom features a comfortable and inviting layout designed for everyday living. Situated on a desirable corner lot, outside you will enjoy a spacious yard, a storage shed for all of your lake gear, and a back patio to enjoy your morning coffee while listening to nature. Whether you're relaxing at home or hosting guests, this property provides the perfect balance of functionality and warmth. Spend your days enjoying boating, fishing, or soaking in peaceful lake views, all without the premium price of direct waterfront. Located in the heart of Melrose, you'll love the small-town feel while still having the luxury of both Comcast & Xfinity internet. If you've been searching for affordable lake-area living with access to one of the region's most desirable lakes--this is it! 102 Swans Nest Circle, Melrose
$235,000 4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Ashley Lake Plantation SubDv. ⋅ 32666 Zip Code Well-maintained triple-wide mobile home located in Ashley Lake Plantation on 1.02 acres with AG zoning, offering 2,150 square feet of heated and cooled living space. This spacious 4-bedroom, 3-bath home features an open island kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a pantry, and an inside laundry room. A versatile bonus room adjacent to the primary suite is perfect for a home office or flex space. Relax in the family room with a cozy fireplace and enjoy peaceful water views. Roof replaced in 2019. Oversized shed/workshop with ramp access, perfect for storage, hobbies, or workspace needs. Open interior offers flexible use for equipment, tools, or recreational gear. Great functional space with easy access. Conveniently located near historic downtown Melrose and Lake Santa Fe, with an easy commute to Gainesville and Palatka. Schedule your tour today! 129 Crystal Lake Drive, Melrose
$44,900 Santa Fe Shores SubDv. ⋅ 32666 Zip Code Build your dream home on this approximately 0.23-acre buildable corner lot with canal frontage leading to Lake Santa Fe, offering a great opportunity to create your ideal North Central Florida retreat. Soil testing has been completed—no mounded septic system required, with only approximately 8 inches of fill needed. Setbacks allow 25 feet from the canal, 15 feet from the road, and a 5-foot variance on the sides, giving you flexibility in your build design. Located on a quiet dirt road, this lot does not currently have power, well, or septic in place, allowing you to design and install utilities to your exact specifications. Enjoy access to Lake Santa Fe, a 5,850-acre spring-fed lake known as one of the most stable in Florida, perfect for fishing, boating, wakeboarding, and kayaking. While the canal water level is currently low due to seasonal conditions, it typically provides direct access to one of the area’s most sought-after recreational lakes. This listing is for Lot 2, with contiguous Lot 1 (also approximately 0.23 acres) available separately or together for a combined total of approximately 0.46 acres. Zoned for residential homes only, with possible owner financing available at 20%+ down; survey on file and available upon request. Lot 2 Se 16th Street, Melrose
$44,900 Santa Fe Shores SubDv. ⋅ 32666 Zip Code Build your dream home on this approximately 0.23-acre buildable corner lot with canal frontage leading to Lake Santa Fe, already equipped with a power pole and meter, with soil testing completed—no mounded septic system required and only approximately 8 inches of fill needed. Lot 1 also includes an existing (older) septic system and an old well, with the drop pipe still in place (pump has been stripped). Setbacks allow 25 feet from the canal, 15 feet from the road, and a 5-foot variance on the sides, offering flexibility for your build. Located on a quiet dirt road, this property provides access to Lake Santa Fe, a 5,850-acre spring-fed lake known as one of the most stable in Florida, ideal for fishing, boating, wakeboarding, and kayaking. While the canal water level is currently low due to seasonal conditions, it typically provides direct access to one of North Central Florida’s premier recreational lakes. This listing is for Lot 1, with contiguous Lot 2 (also approximately 0.23 acres) available separately or together for a combined total of approximately 0.46 acres. Zoned for residential homes only, with possible owner financing available at 20%+ down; survey on file and available upon request. Lot 1 Se 16th Street, Melrose
$330,000 4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ N/A SubDv. ⋅ 32666 Zip Code Step back in time while enjoying modern possibilities with this beautifully preserved historic home, originally built in 1885 by Henry Baldwin of Naugatuck, Connecticut. Nestled in the heart of picturesque Melrose, Florida, this two-story residence offers a rare blend of heritage, charm, and versatility.Featuring 4 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, the home boasts classic architectural details and inviting living spaces filled with warmth and character. Relax and unwind on the front or back porches, perfect for enjoying Florida’s tranquil surroundings, morning coffee, or evening gatherings.The property also includes a quaint metal-roofed workshop, brimming with potential—easily convertible into a charming guest cottage, studio, or creative retreat. There is also another small out building perfect for storage.Adding to its appeal, the property is zoned for home-based business use, offering a unique opportunity. Operate your business right from home, with the convenience of on-site work permitted as long as the owner resides on the property. Melrose is a small town with lots of charm. Boasting only one traffic light but twice as many art galleries and several lakes available for swimming, boating and other water activities. Melrose is also located 20 minutes from the city of Gainesville, home of the University of Florida and all that comes with a college town. Whether you're seeking a distinctive residence, a live/work opportunity, or a piece of Florida history, this property offers endless possibilities. Seller is open to owner financing. 25415 Ne State Road 26, Melrose
$995,000 4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ Pumpkin Patch SubDv. ⋅ 32666 Zip Code DIRECT LAKEFRONT- Lake Santa Fe, is rated one of the BEST natural spring fed lakes in Florida. Welcome Home to your dream family lake house! Nestled on a tranquil lot with panoramic water views, this stunning lakefront home is designed for both relaxation and entertaining. With its spacious living areas, it’s the perfect place to create unforgettable memories. The fully furnished main home features 3 generous bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, an open-concept kitchen and living room flowing onto a screened-in porch with stunning lake views. Upstairs you will find 2 large bedrooms, each with ensuite bathrooms along with a cozy second living area- ideal for guests. This property also features an oversized 3-car garage with ample storage for boats and lake gear. Above the garage you will find a fully finished 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom guest apartment with a full kitchen and living room- perfect for extended family, visitors, or Airbnb potential. This beautiful home sits on 0.69 areas, designed for outdoor enjoyment and easy lake access, less than a mile from the boat ramp with plenty of space to park a boat or RV. Enjoy your days on the lake or enjoying the two screened-in porches to soak in the lake breeze. This home isn’t just a property—it’s a lifestyle. Enjoy sun-soaked days by the water, evenings under the stars, and every special moment in between. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a weekend escape, this lakefront gem offers everything you need and more. This Amazing location is only 25 minutes to Gainesville, 5 minutes to downtown Melrose and 15 minutes to Keystone Heights. Big Lake Santa Fe is a 5800 acre, aquifer fed stable lake with amazing fishing, recreation and water sports. Come for the views and stay for the peace and relaxation in this turnkey lakefront home! While all information is believed to be accurate, measurements should be verified by potential buyers 2499 Se 30th Street, Melrose
$799,000 3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Alma Shores/Lilly Lake SubDv. ⋅ 32666 Zip Code Come home to Florida lakefront living at its best! Welcome to the cool clear waters of Lake Lilly and this nearly new well built three bedroom and two bathroom home with stunning views. Wood lined cathedral ceilings greet you as you enter the light filled great room from the front porch with unobstructed views through the open concept dining, kitchen, and living area to the sprawling back porch and out to the covered dock. The kitchen is an entertainer's dream with a massive island, granite counters, stainless appliances, and a gas cooktop. A luxurious primary suite offers lake views, covered porch access, two walk-in closets, and a spa like bathroom with oversized shower and a walk-in soaking tub. The split floorplan includes two additional large bedrooms and a spacious bathroom. Boating is a breeze with the private ramp and covered storage complete with full 30 amp RV hookups. No detail was overlooked and no expense spared when building this lakefront retreat from the world. A solar panel system contributes to energy efficiency, and everything runs as usual during prolonged power outages thanks to the whole house generator with a 1,000 gallon in-ground propane tank. The air conditioned garage includes workshop space with stainless sinks and plenty of room to store more than cars. A carport and two sheds provide covered parking and storage near the house, and there's another by the dock for easy access to all those water toys and floats. Lake Lily is a private spring fed lake in the heart of north central Florida's lake region with easy access to Gainesville, Jacksonville, and Ocala. Nearby Melrose and Keystone offer many great dining and shopping options. Call today to see this amazing property for yourself! 8449 Lilly Lake Road, Melrose
$197,000 1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ Halfmoon Lake Homesites SubDv. ⋅ 32666 Zip Code Welcome to this beautifully built 2024 home located on a quiet, wooded lot in Melrose. This 898 sq ft, 1-bedroom, 1-bath home with a bonus room offers modern, low-maintenance living in turn-key, like-new condition. The open-concept layout features luxury vinyl plank flooring, neutral finishes, and abundant natural light. The kitchen includes granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, white cabinetry, and a functional island, opening seamlessly to the living area. The primary bedroom is well-sized with ample closet space, while the bonus room provides flexibility for a home office, guest room, or nursery. The bathroom is finished with modern fixtures and a tiled tub/shower combo. Sliding glass doors lead to a peaceful backyard surrounded by mature trees. With new construction quality and no updates needed, this home is ideal for a first-time buyer, downsizer, or anyone seeking a move-in-ready property in a quiet North Florida setting. 119 Pine Trail, Melrose
$359,000 3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Swisher Lakes Iii SubDv. ⋅ 32666 Zip Code Welcome to this spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath lakeview home on Mandarin Lake in the heart of Melrose. Tucked among mature trees in a peaceful rural setting, this property offers the perfect blend of privacy and comfort. Inside, you'll find bright, airy living spaces including formal living and dining rooms, a cozy fireplace, and a sunroom filled with natural light and stunning water views. The primary suite features a private bath, while a bonus room with plumbing and A/C provides flexibility for an office, hobby space, or workshop. Enjoy a 2-car garage and ample outdoor space for all your hobbies and entertaining. If you're looking for tranquil lake living without sacrificing convenience, this is it. 114 Mandarin Lake Road, Melrose
$1,500,000 N/A SubDv. ⋅ 32666 Zip Code This is a rare chance to own two parcels of land on Lake Santa Fe. One lot (Parcel #18762-000-000) offers 17 acres, while the adjacent lot (Parcel #18762-001-001) has 11.49 acres. The possibilities are endless, with the property located right next to a 25-acre local boat ramp owned by Alachua County (24500 NE State Road 26 Melrose Florida). Perfect for stunning waterfront homesites or potential single-family lot development, the land sits directly on NE State Road 26 in Melrose, Florida. A roughly 1,200-foot canal connects straight to the lake and the public boat ramp. The property is currently zoned for Rural Agriculture which would allow 5 lots. City water & Clay electric on site, no sewer, will need septic. 24510 Ne State Rd 26, Melrose
$55,000 Ashley Lake Plantation SubDv. ⋅ 32666 Zip Code Waterfront lot for homes or modular homes only. Paved road frontage. 101 Ashley Lake Drive, Melrose
$395,000 32666 Zip Code 42.5-Acre Timber & Recreational Haven in Melrose, FL | Between Gainesville and St. Augustine A Timeless Investment Truth: "Buy the land, they don't make it anymore." Secure your legacy with this sprawling 42.5-acre parcel in the heart of North Central Florida. Offering unmatched privacy, exceptional hunting opportunities, and substantial financial upside, this property is a truly unique asset. The property is densely covered with mature pine trees, representing a solid, appreciating timber investment. This asset offers immediate options for a managed harvest or long-term growth for generational wealth. Recreational Paradise: With 42.5 acres of undisturbed habitat, this is a prime recreational hunting property or a personal escape for hiking, ATVs, and camping. Land Use Potential: A blank slate ready for your vision—ideal for a private estate, a family compound, or a sustainable agricultural operation. Premier Location: Situated in the charming community of Melrose, FL, the property offers the perfect balance of rural tranquility and regional convenience: Central Corridor: Perfectly positioned roughly halfway between the culture and university amenities of Gainesville and the historic beaches of St. Augustine. Local Access: Minutes from the area's beautiful recreational lakes (Lake Santa Fe, Lake Geneva). Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a tangible, finite asset with both immediate utility and proven long-term value. Contact us today for details and to explore the possibilities of this exceptional Florida land investment. Important Disclosures & Disclaimer: Acreage and Boundaries: The 42.5-acre measurement is based on public records (Tax Parcel/Plat Map) and is considered approximate. Buyers are strongly encouraged to obtain a new survey to verify exact acreage and boundary lines prior to closing. Timber Valuation: Any statements regarding timber value or income potential are estimates and projections only. The quality, quantity, and market value of the timber are not guaranteed. Buyers interested in timber value should hire a certified forester to conduct a professional timber cruise and valuation. General Liability: All information is sourced from the seller and public records. It is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. The property is offered AS-IS. Old Bellamy Trail, Melrose
$450,900 3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Metes And Bounds SubDv. ⋅ 32666 Zip Code Welcome to this touch of paradise hidden from the road. Approximately 600 ft from the road, this spacious 3 bedroom/ 2 bath brick home is situated on two parcels totaling 4.47 acres. Wood burning fireplace with built in benches on each side. Garage has been converted into a master bedroom with 2 built in closets, a bathroom, and a laundry room. Large kitchen with farmhouse sink, lots of counter space, soft close cabinets, and a pantry. All appliances stay. Lots of storage throughout the home. Built in Ikea shelves in family room. Enjoy your coffee while sitting out on the back deck overlooking the back yard. Chicken coop in backyard. Well bladder tank replaced within the last 10 yrs. Metal roof 1995 and HVAC installed 2002. Ceiling and interior walls recently painted. Shipping container used for storage. Green shed has electric. 300' frontage of Lake Serena. Two entrances on property. Country living at it's best! Additional Parcel ID: 10-09-23-0000-0282-0000/732 SR26 - 1.84 acres 730+732 State Road 26, Melrose
$119,900 32666 Zip Code RIGHT IN THE HEART OF HISTORIC MELROSE FLORIDA WE HAVE A VERY RARE TO FIND VACANT OVERSIZED BUILDABLE LOT. THE PROPERTY IS ONLY 1 BLOCK FROM THE PRISTINE 6,000 ACRE SANTA FE LAKE THAT I CALL " THE GREAT LAKE OF NORTH CENTRAL FLORIDA ". HISTORIC MELROSE WAS ESTABLISHED 1877. OLD HISTORIC HOMES ALL NEAR THIS BEAUTIFUL WOODED LOT. WHEN YOU ARRIVE HERE - YOU'LL WANT JUST PARK AND TAKE A WALK AROUND THIS AMAZING LITTE ONE LIGHT TOWN. VISIT MELROSE BAY PARK JUST AROUND THE CORNER FOR SOME SWIMMING OR LAUNCH YOUR KAYAK JUST ONE BLOCK AWAY IN THE NO WAKE ZONE AREA OF MELROSE BAY. IN BIG SANTA FE YOU CAN ALSO ENJOY WAKE BOARDING, FISHING, PADDLE BOARDING, SKIING, SAILING AND MORE. MELROSE IS KNOWN FOR IT'S RICH CULTURAL COMMUNITY - ART IN MANY MEDIUMS, MUSIC, CRAFTS, LOCAL PRODUCE, SENIOR CENTER SERVING FOOD, SHOPPING, DOCTORS, DENTIST, ART GALLERIES, MUSIC EVENTS AND MORE. MELROSE IS AN EASY COMMUTE TO GAINESVILLE, PALATKA, THE BEACHES, OCALA, STARKE, KEYSTONE, AND MIDDLEBURG. IF YOUR WANTING A DIFFERANT WAY OF LIFE OUT HERE IN RURAL AMERICA, THEN DRIVE OVER , LOOK AROUND, CHAT WITH A FEW FOLKS AND SEE THIS AMAZING HISTORIC TOWN THAT JUST SEEMS TO HAVE IT ALL. YOU'LL BE WELCOMED. PS: THE SECOND TIME YOU COME BACK TO MELROSE YOU'LL WANT TO BRING YOUR CONTRACTOR. NOTE: POSSIBLE OWNER FINANCING MAY BE AVAILABLE ? Trout Street, Melrose
$134,900 32666 Zip Code Incredible opportunity to own 4.28 acres with lake access to Lake Geneva in the highly sought-after Keystone Melrose area perfectly positioned along State Road 21 (349' road frontage) just minutes from Keystone Heights and historic downtown Melrose. This versatile property offers endless potential. Easy access to Gainesville, Palatka, and Middleburg makes this a convenient yet peaceful setting for those seeking space, privacy, and investment upside. No HOA, one of Bradford County's fastest-developing areas. Surrounded by quality homes and new construction. Close to schools, parks, and shopping. Minutes to lakes and recreation areas for boating and fishing. Sr-21, Melrose
$149,900 Lake Everett Estates SubDv. ⋅ 32666 Zip Code Property Description Escape to a peaceful, private sanctuary on this beautiful 4.8-acre wooded lot in Clay County. Surrounded by nature's beauty and just a short distance from the charm of Melrose, this property offers the perfect balance of seclusion and small-town convenience. While it includes some wetland, this scenic, varied landscape provides ample high-and-dry ground to build your dream home. Property highlights A nature-lover's paradise: Mature trees, native vegetation, and tranquil surroundings create a serene setting for a custom residence. Create your vision: With acres of buildable land, you have plenty of room to design a home that fits your lifestyle, surrounded by the natural beauty of the Florida woods. Convenient yet quiet: Enjoy the privacy of a large, rural parcel without sacrificing convenience. You'll be just minutes away from the charming, welcoming community of Melrose. Nearby attractions: Enjoy easy access to local gems and outdoor recreation: Rooterville Animal Sanctuary: A non-profit haven for rescued farm animals, offering tours and unique experiences. Melrose Bay Park: Features a lake with a swimming area, boat ramp, and picnic tables. Melrose Heritage Park: A shaded, family-friendly park with a playground, pavilion, and historical society memorabilia. tbd Dane Lane, Melrose
$99,000 3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Pt SubDv. ⋅ 32666 Zip Code Enjoy lakefront living on peaceful Lake Serena (approximately 60 acres). Set on a beautiful ~0.25-acre lot shaded by majestic oaks and blooming azaleas, this well-kept 1970 single-wide mobile home offers 3 bedrooms and 1.5 baths with a practical, easy-living layout. Step onto the back deck for sweeping water views—perfect for morning coffee or sunset unwinding. Spend time in the gazebo enjoying the vistas, or lay back in the hammock and take a cat nap. Fenced backyard includes a storage shed for your gear and garden tools, while the front yard features a powered 225-sq-ft block building—great for a workshop, studio, or extra storage. With direct lake access for paddling, fishing, and relaxing, this home delivers a laid-back lifestyle and a hard-to-find price point on the water. Bring your ideas to personalize, or enjoy as is—either way, you're buying into true lake life. 148 Swan Lake Drive, Melrose
$257,500 3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 32666 Zip Code Complete remodel from top to bottom. New roof, well, septic, appliances, HVAC etc.. Spacious 3/2 with huge great room with lake view. situated on a .45 of an acre with rear privacy fencing. Located just inside clay county with a quick commute to Gainesville and surrounding areas. 6898 Cr 214, Melrose
$1,795,000 5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ Wallace Groves SubDv. ⋅ 32666 Zip Code Uniquely perched on a 15 ft bluff above Lake Santa Fe, this expansive custom lakefront estate offers a grand scale and timeless elegance, perfect for those seeking a luxurious retreat. The heart of the home is its open kitchen, designed for effortless entertaining, flowing seamlessly into a spacious living area with room for a grand piano and dining space, all framed by 2 story ceilings that amplify the sense of grandeur. Almost every room captures stunning lake views, immersing you in the serene beauty of the surroundings. A dramatic custom steel circular staircase with oak treads milled from the property is designed to preserve the breathtaking vistas and add an artistic touch. The primary suite, nestled on the third floor nearly 40 ft above the lake, is a true sanctuary of luxury and tranquility. It opens to a private porch where you can savor morning coffee or evening wine while gazing out over the shimmering lake—a perfect spot for quiet reflection. Adjacent to the suite, a cozy keeper room offers a private retreat for reading or relaxation, bathed in natural light and lake views. The primary bathroom elevates the experience with a spacious, curbless walk-in shower designed for seamless accessibility, a corner soaking tub ideal for unwinding after a day on the water, and a custom double vanity that adds a touch of elegance to your daily routine. For the young or young-at-heart, a secret children’s room offers a magical hideaway, accessible only through a wardrobe, evoking a sense of wonder. Inside, 4 children’s bunk beds create a cozy retreat for sleepovers or imaginative play, making this space a delightful surprise for families. This home is built for versatility and comfort, with porches on all four floors, each offering a unique perspective of the lake’s shimmering waters—perfect for morning coffees or evening gatherings. The elevator accesses all four floors including the full-size attic, featuring 8 ft ceilings, making the home fully accessible for all. The attic is plumbed for an additional bathroom and offers ample space to create more bedrooms, making it ideal for growing families or guests. The first floor is a self-sufficient 2-bedroom apartment, complete with its own kitchen and living areas, operating independently from the main house for ultimate flexibility. Step outside to the lakefront, where a gentle beach entry offers an easy walk-in swimming area, perfect for family fun or a refreshing dip. The ipe wood dock extends into the lake, featuring a boat lift for your watercraft and boasting over 10 ft of water depth at its end—ideal for boating enthusiasts. The sunsets here are magical, painting the sky in vibrant hues as you unwind. This home is truly unlike any other and must be seen in person to experience all it has to offer. 23014 Ne 69th Avenue, Melrose
$199,900 Lake Bonnet Woods SubDv. ⋅ 32666 Zip Code This tract is just outside of Gainesville. There are only a few parcels on this side of the neighborhood. It is secluded with highway access and has Lake Bonnet bordering the north property line. The property is long and narrow, with beautiful oak tree canopies throughout. It has a small area already cleared for a potential homesite and can easily have trails cut throughout. It is set up inside a rural gated community and has access to Lake Bonnet. The peace, quiet, and wildlife throughout make this property one that you’ll want to look at. Please call if you have any questions or want to schedule a showing. 21312 Ne 69th Place, Melrose
$85,000 32666 Zip Code This beautiful waterfront lot with pines and palms winding down to picturesque view of the lake makes a great homesite location and boasts nearly 2 acres! No CDD fees and no HOA. No buildings other than single family residences and no more than one single family residence to occupy any one lot. There are already beautiful homes in this community and you and yours could fit right in. But there's more! The adjoining lot is also for sale. Maybe you would like to keep your family close checkout the lot next door! Between the two over 3 acres!! 89 Tucker Lake Road, Melrose
$949,000 Melrose SubDv. ⋅ 32666 Zip Code The Melrose Center consists of two to of the most attractive buildings located in the heart of Melrose. The buildings represent a limited selection of commercial property that faces the main thoroughfare of Hwy 26, a major roadway running from Gainesville to Putnam Hall Fl. The front building, “The Studios of Melrose” consists of eleven mixed use offices ranging from health care providers to artist studios, to a multi-room art gallery. The building represents the Victorian four-square design that is a historic standard throughout the town. The Center is licensed as a fifty-seat full service restaurant with both inside and outside eating areas. The kitchen was fully renovated in 2021, with much of the equipment upgraded to brand new condition. The facility has both inside and outside stages which are used to showcase musicians on a weekly basis. The inside hall is also used to showcase local artists’ work. Certified by Visit Florida The Welcome and Information Center is officially certified by Visit Florida—a recognized State of Florida designation. It serves the broader Lake Area Region spanning Gainesville, Ocala, Palatka, St. Augustine, and Jacksonville, and is affiliated with all statewide Welcome Centers through Visit Florida. Unmatched Visibility Located between I-75 and I-95, this site sees 8,000–10,000 cars daily. It's not any ordinary spot – it's a combination restaurant, art house, and community gathering place. If you've ever dreamed of owning a place where food and art come together - the Melrose Center might just be your perfect opportunity. 307/309 State Road 26, Melrose
$155,000 32666 Zip Code Melrose commercial opportunity- Located one block from the junction of SR 21 & SR 26 in the heart of Melrose is the perfect site to start your new retail or service business. With 100 feet of SR 21 frontage, this 0.31 acre site offers great exposure with a traffic count of over 9,500 cares daily. Zoned C-2 commercial the site offers city water, and is flat and ready to build. The vibrant community is known for its many community events and art shows that can swell foot traffic dramatically on the weekends. So, if you have been dreaming of starting your own business don't let this unique opportunity pass you by! 850 N State Road 21, Melrose