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This Lake Santa Fe home is a Stunner! Tucked away on over half an acre of lake-front property near Gainesville, FL, and the historic town of Melrose, this beautiful home offers the perfect blend of lake living, tranquil retreat, and modern convenience! Prepare meals and don't miss a moment with your loved ones...there are views from windows spanning the entire lake side of the home from the kitchen, dining and great room! The airy kitchen offers storage and preparation space for the most discerning chefs! French doors open to the oversized, screened lanai, serving as the perfect stage for indoor/outdoor life. It is wonderful space for enjoying intimate dinners or for entertaining larger gatherings! The primary suite offers even more lake views and direct access to the lanai to enjoy your morning coffee "el fresco." The bath retreat features a walk-in shower, a custom, double-sink vanity, and an enormous walk-in closet. There are two additional bedrooms AND an office/den, with an additional bathroom featuring custom, dual sinks in this split-plan home design. A full, indoor laundry room and attached garage add to the appeal and functionality of this home. There is an extra shower tucked just inside the garage to rinse off after playing outside, or for bathing your furry friends! The large "bonus building" on the property offers SO many possibilities. Currently a workshop, envision it as a guest house, an in-law suite, or for investors who may want to tap it as an income-producing opportunity - this space can be tailored to your interests! in addition to a full, attached garage, There is an enclosed storage space equipped with double doors - ideal for housing recreational vehicles and toys/equipment. Situated on the southern shore of the peninsula between Big and Little Lake Santa Fe, the property offers panoramic views framed by majestic cypress and oak trees, providing a picturesque setting for both sunsets both sunrises. The property is special on the Lake, featuring a beautiful, sandy beach lakefront - perfect for swimming, fishing, or for relaxing by the water's edge and listening to the lapping waves. A concrete ramp is available for launching smaller watercraft! The lake side of the home is a gardening enthusiasts' Delight...the carefully curated native plants draw many varieties of butterflies as well as hummingbirds. Revel in this vacation lifestyle daily, while enjoying its easy access to modern conveniences! Gainesville is just over ½ hour away for an easy ride to work, Gator games, health care, and other entertainments. Ocala and the World Equestrian Center, approximately 45 minutes, Jacksonville, the JAX Airport, or St. Augustine are a bit over an hour's drive. Enjoy the quaint, Historic towns of Melrose and Keystone, just minutes away for shopping, dining, and community events! About Lake Santa Fe: The Lake spans nearly 6,000 acres, it is a spring-fed lake renowned for its recreational opportunities..boating, fishing, paddling, swimming, and kayaking. Its spring-fed waters and scenic surroundings make it a truly spectacular place! This is your opportunity to own a slice of paradise "”schedule your personal tour of this property today! For the Video, click on the link or copy and paste: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kj4PK5MExdY&ab_channel=TownsendMedia
| DAYS ON MARKET | 52 | LAST UPDATED | 5/24/2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| TRACT | NA | YEAR BUILT | 1960 |
| COMMUNITY | 32666 - Melrose | GARAGE SPACES | 3.0 |
| COUNTY | Bradford | STATUS | Sold |
| PROPERTY TYPE(S) | Single Family |
| ADDITIONAL DETAILS | |
| AIR | Central Air |
|---|---|
| AIR CONDITIONING | Yes |
| APPLIANCES | Cooktop, Dishwasher, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator |
| AREA | 32666 - Melrose |
| CONSTRUCTION | Brick |
| EXTERIOR | Courtyard, Dock, Rain Gutters, Storage |
| FIREPLACE | Yes |
| GARAGE | Yes |
| HEAT | Other |
| INTERIOR | Built-in Features, Open Floorplan, Walk-In Closet(s) |
| LOT | 0.62 acre(s) |
| LOT DESCRIPTION | Waterfront |
| PARKING | Attached |
| SEWER | Septic Tank |
| STORIES | 1 |
| SUBDIVISION | NA |
| TAXES | 3864.76 |
| UTILITIES | Cable Available, Electricity Connected |
| WATER | Private, Well |
| WATERFRONT | Yes |
| WATERFRONT DESCRIPTION | Lake Front |
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