Screened lanaiCozy breakfast barElevated deckCedar-lined closetsMetal accent sidingWide overhangsEasterly windows
Welcome to your Lake Retreat on Melrose Bay, Lake Santa Fe! Designed by renowned architect Ron Haase, this iconic, Old-Florida style home was designed as his family’s personal lake retreat. Filled with natural light, the open-concept great room, kitchen, and dining area create a warm, airy space ideal for both relaxed living and effortless entertaining. The kitchen features elegant stone countertops, brushed chrome appliances, and a cozy breakfast bar—perfect for greeting the sunrise through the easterly windows! Dine indoors or step onto the elevated deck and screened lanai to enjoy lake breezes and gorgeous sunsets! Thoughtfully designed to embrace Florida’s natural beauty, the home showcases wide overhangs, cedar trim, new wood flooring throughout, metal accent siding, cedar-lined closets, and Pella windows throughout—blending craftsmanship with timeless style. Nestled in the heart of historic Melrose, Melrose Bay is a peaceful no-wake zone with direct access to Lake Santa Fe. The Lake is celebrated for its pristine water quality, excellent fishing, kayaking, paddle boarding, and swimming! Enjoy the conveniences and activities of the eclectic Melrose community AND the serenity of this home and property. it is an easy walk, bike ride or golf cart trip from the property to Melrose for dining, art galleries, and supplies. Melrose is just 30 minutes from Gainesville, 20 minutes to Gainesville Regional Airport, and 90 minutes to Jacksonville. Experience the perfect harmony of architectural elegance, lakeside tranquility, and classic Florida charm in this one-of-a-kind waterfront home!
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Listed by:
Lynn Hughes412-559-7335,
REMAX SELECT PARTNERS850-525-7570
Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: GC539093Originating MLS: Suncoast Tampa
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 3
Full bathrooms: 2
1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
Room types: Den/Library/Office, Great Room, Storage Rooms
Primary bedroom
Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
Level: First
Bedroom 2
Features: Storage Closet
Level: First
Bedroom 3
Features: Built-in Closet
Level: Second
Bathroom 2
Level: Second
Bathroom 3
Level: First
Dining room
Level: First
Great room
Level: First
Kitchen
Level: First
Laundry
Level: First
Heating
Central, Electric, Heat Pump, Other
Cooling
Central Air
Appliances
Included: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
Ceiling Fan(s), Other, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Split Bedroom
Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
Has fireplace: No
Interior area
Total structure area: 2,667
Total interior livable area: 2,556 sqft
Property
Parking
Total spaces: 2
Parking features: Covered, Garage Door Opener, Other