A secluded lake area retreat! Located between Melrose and Keystone Heights, this 12+ acre property is almost entirely wooded for maximum privacy and tranquility with approximately 70 feet of frontage on Lake Opal. It's time to roll up your sleeves and get to work renovating the 2 bedroom/2 bath home into your dream cottage in the woods. The floorplan includes two large open living areas that could be customized and utilized to your liking. Less than 30 minutes to Gainesville, and less than an hour to Jacksonville!
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$170,000
8189 MELROSE Road, Melrose, FL 32666
2beds
1,656sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1970
14.21 Acres Lot
$302,700 Zestimate®
$103/sqft
$1,822 Estimated rent
Home value
$302,700
$245,000 - $366,000
$1,822/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: March 06, 2025 at 07:13pm
Listed by:
PATRICIA MOSER 352-538-1773,
HORIZON REALTY OF ALACHUA INC
Bought with:
Branden Waters, 3349536
TREVOR WATERS REALTY, INC.
Source: realMLS,MLS#: 2038544
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Central, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: None
Features
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,656 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Other
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Lake
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Lake
- Waterfront features: Lake Front
Lot
- Size: 14.21 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 05092300535900000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Fixer
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1970
Utilities & green energy
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Electricity Available
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Melrose
- Subdivision: Metes & Bounds
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/12/2024 | Sold | $170,000-10.5%$103/sqft |
Source:  realMLS #2038544 Report a problem | ||
| 9/16/2024 | Pending sale | $189,900$115/sqft |
Source: realMLS #2038544 Report a problem | ||
| 8/27/2024 | Price change | $189,900-5%$115/sqft |
Source: realMLS #2038544 Report a problem | ||
| 7/23/2024 | Listed for sale | $199,900$121/sqft |
Source: realMLS #2038544 Report a problem | ||
| 10/17/2015 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Auction.com Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,807 +10.2% | $165,954 +13.3% |
| 2023 | $2,548 +10.1% | $146,462 +3.6% |
| 2022 | $2,313 +4.9% | $141,359 +7.4% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 32666
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Keystone Heights Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 2.5 mi
- 4/10Keystone Heights Junior/Senior High SchoolGrades: 7-12Distance: 2.7 mi
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