Welcome to an extraordinary lakefront retreat where space, character, and spectacular water views come together on beautiful Lake Rosa in Melrose, Florida. This one-of-a-kind property offers not just one exceptional home, but two residences, creating an incredible opportunity for a large family, multigenerational living, guests, or those looking for a private lakefront getaway with additional space on an expansive 9.2 acres. The magnificent main residence offers an impressive 5,187 square feet of heated and cooled living space, featuring 4 bedrooms and 4 1/2 bathrooms. From the moment you drive onto the property, you will feel you have entered a park with the beautifully manicured grounds, which include 1000 planted, mature camellias. Once inside the main house you will take in vaulted ceilings and the expansive and breathtaking lake views that set the tone for relaxed lakefront living. You'll find wonderful spaces designed for both entertaining and everyday enjoyment, including two loft areas, a cozy fireplace, wet bar, and a wine cellar—perfect for evenings spent with friends and family after a day on the lake. The generous living spaces provide plenty of room to spread out while still maintaining the warm, inviting feel you'd expect from a true lake home. The outside decks from this home give over 3000 sq ft of additional space to enjoy the outdoors from many rooms and levels of the home. And then there's the second residence, offering an additional 2,496 square feet of heated and cooled living space, with 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. Complete with its own deck overlooking the lake, this separate home is ideal for guests, extended family, a caretaker, or anyone who wants their own private space while still being just steps from all the lakefront fun. With a combined 7,683 square feet of heated and cooled living space and 6 total bedrooms, this is far more than a home—it's a lakefront lifestyle and an opportunity that's hard to duplicate. Imagine morning coffee with the lake as your backdrop, afternoons enjoying the water from your private dock and evenings gathered around the fireplace or relaxing on the deck as the day winds down. Whether you're looking for a spectacular full-time residence, a weekend escape, or a property designed for entertaining generations of family and friends, this one delivers the space, setting, and character to make lake memories for years to come. Come experience the magic of Lake Rosa for yourself—this is lake living with room for everyone!
For sale
$1,190,000
202 MASON ROAD, MELROSE, FL 32666
6beds
7,683sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1940
9.2 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$155/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Cozy fireplacePrivate dockTwo loft areasBeautifully manicured groundsWine cellarVaulted ceilingsWet bar
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Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Danette Drageset 352-339-3649,
REMAX SELECT PARTNERS 352-375-1002,
Daniel Drageset 352-359-7114,
REMAX SELECT PARTNERS
Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: GC543412
Originating MLS: Gainesville-Alachua

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 6
- Full bathrooms: 5
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: First
Dining room
- Level: First
Family room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar
- Flooring: Carpet, Luxury Vinyl, Tile
- Windows: Skylight(s)
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 8,042
- Total interior livable area: 7,683 sqft
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Property
Features
- Levels: Multi/Split
- Exterior features: Irrigation System, Lighting, Private Yard
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Trees/Woods, Water, Lake
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water,Lake
- Waterfront features: Lake Front, Lake Privileges, Skiing Allowed
- Body of water: LAKE ROSA
Lot
- Size: 9.2 Acres
- Dimensions: 200 x 2218 x 192 x 2164
- Residential vegetation: Trees/Landscaped
Details
- Additional structures: Residence
- Parcel number: 160923000003700000
- Zoning: SFR
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Stem Wall
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1940
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Pet fee: $0 monthly
- Subdivision: SOUTH LAKE ROSA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Melrose
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $155/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,188,700
- Annual tax amount: $4,488
- Date on market: 9/11/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 18 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Total actual rent: 0
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Limerock
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/11/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,190,000$155/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,113 +0.9% | $1,188,700 +3.3% |
| 2023 | $4,078 +6.4% | $1,150,830 +16% |
| 2022 | $3,832 +0.2% | $992,070 +23.5% |
| 2021 | $3,823 +5.6% | $803,300 +1.8% |
| 2020 | $3,622 +2.8% | $788,840 +14.8% |
| 2018 | $3,522 | $687,210 +208.3% |
| 2017 | $3,522 -0.4% | $222,880 +3.7% |
| 2016 | $3,536 +5.7% | $214,930 +0.7% |
| 2015 | $3,345 -0.2% | $213,443 +0.8% |
| 2014 | $3,351 | $211,749 +1.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $208,620 +1.7% |
| 2012 | -- | $205,133 +3% |
| 2011 | -- | $199,158 +1.5% |
| 2010 | -- | $196,215 +2.7% |
| 2009 | -- | $191,056 +0.1% |
| 2008 | -- | $190,865 +3% |
| 2007 | -- | $185,306 +5.6% |
| 2005 | -- | $175,520 +3% |
| 2004 | -- | $170,408 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $167,231 +2.4% |
| 2002 | -- | $163,312 +1.6% |
| 2001 | -- | $160,740 +3% |
| 2000 | -- | $156,058 |
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