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222 SE 5th Ave, Melrose, FL, 32666

$865,000

Home List Price

$10,000*

Closing Credit

3 Bedrooms
3 Full Baths
2,100 SqFt
$412/SqFt
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222 SE 5th Ave, Melrose$865,000

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingBoat, Covered, Driveway
Year Built1972
HeatingCentral
CoolingCentral Air
WaterfrontLake Front
FireplaceLiving Room
ViewWater
MLS #GC522407
Lot Size0.43 Acres
StatusActive

About 222 SE 5th Ave

Welcome to paradise on Lake Santa Fe! This LAKE FRONT 3 Bedroom, 3 Bathroom home is situated on almost half an acre with 80 feet of lake frontage. Located on the southeast side of the lake, you not only have THE BEST SUNSET VIEWS but also convenience to Melrose's famous restaurants like Blue Water Bay and Fryer's as well as the 1935 charming gas station/convenience store "Chiappini's" (featuring live music on the weekends!). The home is located less than 30 minutes to Gainesville, 5 minutes from downtown Keystone restaurants/shops, and just within Bradford county for much lower taxes than the Alachua county side! For those with water toys, there are two public boat ramps and one private boat ramp in the neighborhood or just leave your boat on the home's lift for immediate enjoyment. Lake Santa Fe offers 5,850 acres of water fed by the Floridan Aquifer, offering ample room for boaters, water skiing, tubing and more. The home offers a great layout with two bedrooms on the main level and a SECOND owner's suite upstairs with second large private bathroom and views of the lake. An updated kitchen boasts granite counters and stainless steel appliances with an eat in kitchen and bar top seating. The spacious living room has a stone fireplace and flows nicely to the glass sunroom. The home has a boat lift, new stringers and new walkway boards on the dock, new roof, new water heater and tons of parking/storage.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Year Built: 1972
  • Living Area: 2,100 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: BHGRE THOMAS GROUP
  • Office Phone: (352) 226-8228
  • Listing Agent: Tiffany Thomas

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator
  • Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Laminate, Parquet, Tile
  • Interior: Built-in Features, Ceiling Fans(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, PrimaryBedroom Upstairs, Solid Surface Counters, Solid Wood Cabinets, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
  • Fireplace: Living Room

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Private Pool: No
  • Waterfront: Lake Front
  • View: Water
  • Exterior: Courtyard, Irrigation System, Lighting, Other, Private Mailbox, Storage

Parking Information:

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Boat, Covered, Driveway

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Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Landscaped, Level, Paved
  • Lot Size: 0.43 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central Air

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: From Intersection of SR 26 and 21 in Melrose,. North on SR 21, left on Lakview, right onto SE 4th and then left onto SE 3rd. Left on SE 5th Ave.

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $865,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $412/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $1,776
  • Tax Year: 2020
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Housing Market Comparison

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Melrose, FL

City

Med. Sold Price

$309K

Med. Price/SqFt

$202

Avg. Days On Market

34

# of Sold Homes

8

222 SE 5th Ave vs Melrose

151 DAYS ON ROCKET

+117 Days

$865,000

+$556K More

$412/SqFt

+$209 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $556K more than the Median Sold Price and $209/SqFt more than other homes in Melrose, FL.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: MFRMLS
  • MLS Number: #GC522407

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: BHGRE THOMAS GROUP
  • Office Phone: (352) 226-8228
  • Listing Agent: Tiffany Thomas

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

May 30, 2013Home Sold
$250,000

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$1,776$150,183
2018$1,701$144,069
2017$1,701$141,106

History based on county public records data.

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$4,385

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Recommended Financing

30-Year Fixed

Rate/APR

7.5% / 6.68%

Total Monthly Payment

$2,660

Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Nearby Schools

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5
/10

  • Melrose Elementary School

  • 401 State Road 26

  • 1.14 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-6

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5
/10

  • Keystone Heights Elementary School

  • 335 SW Pecan St

  • 4.08 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-6

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4
/10

  • Ochwilla Elementary School

  • 299 N State Road 21

  • 6.57 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

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Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $46,767. Typical income of Melrose, FL residents is between $35k-100k annually. Most families are married, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 222 SE 5th Ave

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 222 SE 5th Ave property is $865,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 222 SE 5th Ave is a house located in Melrose, Florida, 32666.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 222 SE 5th Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $1,776 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on May 30, 2013 for $250,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 222 SE 5th Ave has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 222 SE 5th Ave is 2,100 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 222 SE 5th Ave is 1972.

Rocket Homes›Florida›Putnam County›Melrose›32666›222 SE 5th Ave

This home is located at 222 SE 5th Ave in Melrose, FL and zip code 32666. This 2,100 square foot home, which was built in 1972, sits on a 0.43 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 07, 2024 and is currently priced at $865,000.

In October 2024 more than 0 listings in Melrose, FL were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 1 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 7 were sold below. In October 2024, listings were on the market for 34 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $309,000.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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