Melrose, FL, Real Estate

Melrose, Florida, is a charming, unincorporated community in the northeastern part of the state, nestled at the crossroads of Alachua, Bradford, Clay, and Putnam counties. Known for its serene, small-town atmosphere, Melrose sits along the scenic shores of Lake Santa Fe, a pristine 5,850-acre lake ideal for boating, fishing, and water sports. The town’s historic charm is evident in landmarks like the Melrose Heritage Park and the nearby Bellamy Road, a 19th-century trade route. With a tight-knit community, vibrant local events like the Melrose Farmers Market, and easy access to natural attractions such as the Santa Fe Swamp, Melrose offers a peaceful retreat while remaining within reach of larger cities like Gainesville and Jacksonville.

Melrose currently has 28 single family homes for sale with an average list price of $634,671.43, 1 townhouse for sale with a list price of $425,000, 1 condo for sale with a list price of $219,000, and 15 lots for sale with an average list price of $146,886.53. The average annual property tax for Melrose is $2,354.24.

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Seminole Ridge

Seminole Ridge is a single-family home community in Melrose, Florida, built between 1972 and 2024. It currently has 5 single family homes for sale with an average list price of $559,400 and 1 lot for sale with a list price of $325,000. The homes range in size from 1,019 ft2 to 3,109 ft2. The HOA fees range from $5 to $5 per month. The average annual property tax for Seminole Ridge is $1,748.58. Nestled near Lake Santa Fe and Punchbowl Lake, this community provides residents with access to recreational opportunities such as boating, fishing, kayaking, and wakeboarding on the expansive 6,000-acre Santa Fe Lake, just blocks away. Some properties boast waterfront views, private docks, and boathouses, enhancing the lakeside lifestyle. The neighborhood is within walking distance of downtown Melrose, offering cultural activities, live music, art walks, dining, shopping, and essential services like a doctor’s office and a public school. ... Read more
Median Price: $320,000

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New Homes For Sale This Week in Melrose: October 10th to October 16th

New Homes For Sale This Week in Melrose: October 10th to October 16th - October 17, 2025

Melrose had only 1 new home for sale during the week of Friday, October 10 to Thursday, October 16, including and it was a single family home for sale with ... continue reading
New Homes For Sale This Week in Melrose: October 3rd to October 9th

New Homes For Sale This Week in Melrose: October 3rd to October 9th - October 10, 2025

Melrose had 3 new homes for sale during the week of Friday, October 3 to Thursday, October 9, including including 2 single family homes for sale with an average list ... continue reading
Homes Just Sold in Melrose: September 30th to October 6th

Homes Just Sold in Melrose: September 30th to October 6th - October 7, 2025

Melrose had only 1 sale during the week of Tuesday, September 30 to Monday, October 6, including and it was a single family home for sale with a list price ... continue reading
Homes Just Sold in Melrose: September 23rd to September 29th

Homes Just Sold in Melrose: September 23rd to September 29th - September 30, 2025

Melrose had only 1 sale during the week of Tuesday, September 23 to Monday, September 29, including and it was a condo for sale with a list price of $229,900. $229,900 3051 ... continue reading
New Homes For Sale This Week in Melrose: September 19th to September 25th

New Homes For Sale This Week in Melrose: September 19th to September 25th - September 26, 2025

Melrose had 2 new homes for sale during the week of Friday, September 19 to Thursday, September 25, including including 1 single family home for sale with a list price ... continue reading
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