Property Description

Welcome to your Lake Retreat on Melrose Bay, Lake Santa Fe! Designed by renowned architect Ron Haase, this iconic, Old-Florida style home was designed as his family’s personal lake retreat. Filled with natural light, the open-concept great room, kitchen, and dining area create a warm, airy space ideal for both relaxed living and effortless entertaining. The kitchen features elegant stone countertops, brushed chrome appliances, and a cozy breakfast bar—perfect for greeting the sunrise through the easterly windows! Dine indoors or step onto the elevated deck and screened lanai to enjoy lake breezes and gorgeous sunsets! Thoughtfully designed to embrace Florida’s natural beauty, the home showcases wide overhangs, cedar trim, new wood flooring throughout, metal accent siding, cedar-lined closets, and Pella windows throughout—blending craftsmanship with timeless style. Nestled in the heart of historic Melrose, Melrose Bay is a peaceful no-wake zone with direct access to Lake Santa Fe. The Lake is celebrated for its pristine water quality, excellent fishing, kayaking, paddle boarding, and swimming! Enjoy the conveniences and activities of the eclectic Melrose community AND the serenity of this home and property. it is an easy walk, bike ride or golf cart trip from the property to Melrose for dining, art galleries, and supplies. Melrose is just 30 minutes from Gainesville, 20 minutes to Gainesville Regional Airport, and 90 minutes to Jacksonville. Experience the perfect harmony of architectural elegance, lakeside tranquility, and classic Florida charm in this one-of-a-kind waterfront home!

Included Appliances

CooktopDishwasherDisposalDryerElectric Water HeaterMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher

Property Details

Highlights

View

Yes

Waterfront

Yes

Interior

Accessibility Features

Accessible BedroomAccessible EntranceAccessible Full BathAccessible Washer/Dryer

Additional Rooms

Den/Library/OfficeGreat RoomStorage Rooms

Appliances

CooktopDishwasherDisposalDryerElectric Water HeaterMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher

Bathrooms Total Decimal

2.5

Building Area Total

2667

Cooling

Central Air

Flooring

TileHardwood

Furnished

Unfurnished

Green Energy Efficient

InsulationThermostatWindows

Heating

CentralElectricHeat PumpOther

Interior Features

Ceiling Fan(s)OtherPrimary Bedroom Main FloorSplit Bedroom

Laundry Features

Laundry Room

Living Area

2556

Rooms Total

9

Window Features

Blinds

Construction

Architectural Style

FloridaOther

Building Area Source

Public Records

Building Area Units

Square Feet

Construction Materials

Wood Siding

Direction Faces

South

Foundation Details

CrawlspacePillar/Post/Pier

Levels

Two

Living Area Source

Public Records

Living Area Units

Square Feet

Roof

Metal

Year Built

1993

Site & Exterior

Covered Spaces

2

Exterior Features

Rain Gutters

Fencing

Chain Link

Flood Zone Code

AE

Garage Spaces

2

I D X Participation

Yes

Lot Features

Corner LotLandscaped

Lot Size Acres

0.45

Lot Size Area

19602

Lot Size Square Feet

19602

Lot Size Units

Square Feet

Other Structures

Storage

Parking Features

CoveredGarage Door OpenerOther

Patio And Porch Features

DeckScreened

Pool Features

Screen Enclosure

Public Survey Range

22

Public Survey Section

13

Road Responsibility

Public Maintained Road

Road Surface Type

Paved

Sewer

Septic Tank

Spa Features

In Ground

Total Acreage

1/4 to less than 1/2

Utilities

Cable AvailableStreet Lights

View

Water

Water Access

Yes

Water Extras

Yes

Water Source

Public

Water View

Yes

Waterfront

Yes

Waterfront Features

Lake Front

Waterfront Feet Total

100

Zoning

RE-1

Financials

Calculated List Price By Calculated Sq Ft

365.81

Contract Status Change Date

2026-04-07

Current Price

935000

Feed Types

BBO

Lease Considered

Yes

Minimum Lease

No Minimum

Owner Name

OWNER OF RECORD

Ownership

Fee Simple

Parcel Number

18768001000

Public Survey Township

9

Tax Annual Amount

10497

Tax Legal Description

THE WEST 100 FT OF LOT BND N BY SANTA FELAKE S BY DEVONIA ST E BY ORR ST W BY FRONT ST OR 629/120 LESS OR 795/111OR 1849/2525

Tax Lot

100

Tax Year

2025

Neighborhood & Lifestyle

Community & Association

M L S Area Major

32666 - Melrose

Subdivision Name

NOT IN SUBDIVISION

Schools

Ratings

Elementary

Chester Shell Elementary School-AL

Middle

Hawthorne Middle/High School-AL

High

Hawthorne Middle/High School-AL

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25608 DEVONIA STREET

25608 DEVONIA STREET

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Construction

Site & Exterior

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