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 $601,950, 1 townhouse for sale with a list price of $425,000, 2 condos for sale with an average list price of $224,450, and 15 lots for sale with an average list price of $153,726.60. The average annual property tax for Melrose is $2,343.87.

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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 4 single family homes for sale with an average list price of $735,725 and 2 lots for sale with an average list price of $205,000. The homes range in size from 1,019 ft2 to 3,109 ft2. The HOA fees range from $60 to $60 per month. The average annual property tax for Seminole Ridge is $1,675.57. 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: September 5th to September 11th

New Homes For Sale This Week in Melrose: September 5th to September 11th - September 12, 2025

Melrose had 2 new homes for sale during the week of Friday, September 5 to Thursday, September 11, including including 2 single family homes for sale with an average list ... continue reading
Homes Just Sold in Melrose: September 2nd to September 8th

Homes Just Sold in Melrose: September 2nd to September 8th - September 9, 2025

Melrose had 5 sales during the week of Tuesday, September 2 to Monday, September 8, including including 1 single family home for sale with a list price of $147,500 and ... continue reading
New Homes with In-ground Swimming Pools in Melrose: August 31st to September 6th

New Homes with In-ground Swimming Pools in Melrose: August 31st to September 6th - September 7, 2025

Melrose had only new homes for sale with an in-ground swimming pool during the month of Sunday, August 31 to Saturday, September 6, and it was a single family ... continue reading
New Homes For Sale This Week in Melrose: August 29th to September 4th

New Homes For Sale This Week in Melrose: August 29th to September 4th - September 5, 2025

Melrose had only 1 new home for sale during the week of Friday, August 29 to Thursday, September 4, including and it was a lot for sale with a list ... continue reading
Homes Just Sold in Melrose: August 19th to August 25th

Homes Just Sold in Melrose: August 19th to August 25th - August 26, 2025

Melrose had 3 sales during the week of Tuesday, August 19 to Monday, August 25, including including 2 single family homes for sale with an average list price of $359,983.50 ... continue reading
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