$429,900
About this home
Generous Price reduction for a motivated Buyer! Imagine yourself nestled among a yard filled with Tropical foilage and dinners and entertaining on the massive screened porch! Southern style charm abounds! The Magnificant vintage,120-year old home, has been completely renovated but maintained the charm of the era. All renovations were done by licensed FL contractor and current owner and permitted. Updates include: Brand new HVAC system, underground Electrical service, breakers, and outdated wiring replaced to code. All new Plumbing lines, drains, and fixtures add sparkle to the Newly tiled Master walk-in shower, complete with marble top vanity. Hallway jack- n- jill bath has a tub/shower combo and new vanity. No worries! with the newly installed 1200 gallon Septic system and 500-sq ft drain field. The lifetime metal roof was treated and coated with GACO 50 year warranty rubber coating sealant. Bring on the charm and nostalgia with modern updates and improvements, while freshly painted living areas. The spacious living areas, and formal dining adjoined by 15-pane French doors make for gracious dining and entertaining, holiday or game day gatherings. Situated just minutes from Gainesville, Melrose has the small town feel with many proximal amenitites. The generous more than 1/2 acre lot can accomodate your boat, or RV or space for gardening. Lush with tropical foilage this home setting is truely Florida at its finest. Split floor plan with a Master suite located behind French doors can accomodate a king-size bed. The hardwood floors throughout have been well-maintained and allow easy for cleaning. Authentic dining room build-ins can display your prized possessions or family china. Situated just 2 blks for the boat ramp on Trout street with Melrose Bay Park, a walk away. The Seller is offering your choice of New Applicances with an appliance allowance of ........... you can build your dream spacious eat-in kitchen. Schedule your private showing today!
Highlights
Property details
- MLS #
- MFRGC539136
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- Subdivision
- GOODSON LANDS
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 148
- On market date
- April 8, 2026
- Stories
- N/A
- Total bathrooms
- 2
- Garage spaces
- 1
- Parking spaces
- N/A
- Lot size
- 0.51 acres
Location
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Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card (e.g. NC Dept. of Public Instruction, SC Report Card).
- Enrollment
- 386
- Student:teacher ratio
- 16.1:1
- District
- PUTNAM
- Enrollment
- 1,236
- Student:teacher ratio
- 18.4:1
- District
- CLAY
Walkability
Blended score for MELROSE's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).
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