$398,000
About this home
Located in historic Melrose, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath waterfront home offers a prime setting on a canal with direct access to Lake Santa Fe. Inside, the living area is bright and open, with vaulted ceilings and a stone-accented fireplace. The spacious kitchen features updated appliances and granite countertops, with plenty of cabinet space. Enjoy water views from the Florida room, which is perfect for relaxing. From here, step directly out onto the back deck. Take full advantage of waterfront living with your own private dock and covered boat slip, making it effortless to get out on the water whenever you like. A detached garage adds both flexibility and functionality to the property, offering ample space for parking, storage, or even a workshop. Directly across the road, a walking trail leads straight to Santa Fe Lake Park, adding to the home's unbeatable location. Enjoy peace of mind with major updates already completed, including a newer roof, HVAC system, windows, gutters, and flooring. Whether you are looking for a full-time residence or a weekend escape, this location truly sets this property apart.
Highlights
Property details
- MLS #
- MFRGC541435
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- Subdivision
- CANAL SHORES SUB
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 48
- On market date
- June 24, 2026
- Stories
- N/A
- Total bathrooms
- 2
- Garage spaces
- 2
- Parking spaces
- N/A
- Lot size
- 0.54 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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Data source: Listing information provided by Stellar MLS (mfrmls) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated August 11, 2026.
Information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed; all measurements, school assignments, HOA fees, taxes, and feature lists are approximate and should be independently verified. Equal Housing Opportunity.