Discover the perfect blend of affordability and coastal charm in this well-maintained 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom mobile home, ideally located just one street from the canal leading to the Manatee River! Whether you're an avid boater, fisherman, or simply love being near the water, this home offers easy access to Florida’s stunning waterways and endless opportunities for outdoor adventure. The home features a new central AC unit (2021) and a new roof (2017), providing comfort and reliability. The spacious covered and enclosed carport adds extra flexibility - use it as a shaded sitting area, hobby space, or for additional storage. Plus, the attached storage/laundry room gives you plenty of room for tools, beach gear, or seasonal items. Located in a friendly 55+ community, you'll enjoy low monthly fees that include water, sewer, and trash, along with great amenities like a private boat ramp, community pool, shuffleboard courts, and an active clubhouse with social events. Conveniently close to shopping, dining, and some of Florida’s best beaches, this home is a great option for a seasonal retreat or full-time living. It can be just the right place to call home. Opportunities like this don’t last—schedule your private showing today!
Sold for $53,000
$53,000
278 MELODY LANE, PALMETTO, FL 34221
1beds
480sqft
Mobile Home
Built in 1973
2,557 Square Feet Lot
$75,500 Zestimate®
$110/sqft
$1,331 Estimated rent
Home value
$75,500
$63,000 - $91,000
$1,331/mo
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Listed by:
Kate Myer 201-988-5064,
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESERVICES FLORIDA REALTY 941-207-5055,
Jill Thomas 941-544-1160,
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESERVICES FLORIDA REALTY
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Kate Myer, 3574830
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESERVICES FLORIDA REALTY
Jill Thomas, 3212715
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Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: N6137456
Originating MLS: Venice
Originating MLS: Venice
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x12
Bathroom 1
- Features: Tub With Shower
- Level: First
- Area: 49 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7x7
Great room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: First
- Area: 121 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x11
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 99 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x9
Heating
- Electric
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Outside
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Open Floorplan
- Flooring: Tile, Vinyl
- Windows: Blinds
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 960
- Total interior livable area: 480 sqft
Property
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Exterior features: Awning(s), Storage
- Waterfront features: Canal Front
Lot
- Size: 2,557 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 2799612557
- Zoning: MHP1
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MobileManufactured
- Property subtype: Mobile Home
Materials
- Other
- Foundation: Raised
- Roof: Other
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1973
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Canal Front, River, Clubhouse, Golf Carts OK, Pool
- Pet fee: $0 monthly
- Senior community: Yes
- Subdivision: JET MOBILE HOME PARK SEC ONE CO-OP
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Clubhouse, Pool, Shuffleboard Court
- Services included: Maintenance Grounds, Sewer, Trash
- HOA fee: $195 monthly
- HOA name: Dawn Walsh
- HOA phone: 941-722-1711
Location
- Region: Palmetto
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $110/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $41,153
- Annual tax amount: $978
- Date on market: 2/25/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 10 days
- Listing terms: Cash
- Ownership: Co-op
- Total actual rent: 0
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Paved
- Body type: Single Wide
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/7/2025 | Sold | $53,000-11.7%$110/sqft |
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| 3/10/2025 | Pending sale | $60,000$125/sqft |
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| 2/25/2025 | Listed for sale | $60,000$125/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,053 +7.7% | $41,153 +9.3% |
| 2024 | $978 +11% | $37,666 +10% |
| 2023 | $882 +5.4% | $34,242 +5.6% |
| 2022 | $837 +4.6% | $32,422 +7.1% |
| 2021 | $799 +0.9% | $30,278 +0.1% |
| 2020 | $792 +0.4% | $30,238 |
| 2019 | $789 | $30,238 +3.1% |
| 2018 | $789 +5.7% | $29,340 +16.9% |
| 2017 | $747 +15.6% | $25,107 +2.3% |
| 2016 | $646 | $24,531 +4.5% |
| 2015 | $646 | $23,467 -5.3% |
| 2014 | $646 +3.4% | $24,768 +5% |
| 2013 | $625 +62352% | $23,589 +20% |
| 2012 | $1 | $19,662 +3% |
| 2011 | $1 | $19,089 +1.5% |
| 2010 | -- | $18,807 +2.7% |
| 2009 | $135 +6.1% | $18,313 +0.1% |
| 2008 | $127 +6.1% | $18,295 +3% |
| 2007 | $120 +5.5% | $17,762 +2.5% |
| 2006 | $114 +5.5% | $17,329 +3% |
| 2005 | $108 +4.9% | $16,824 +3% |
| 2004 | $103 +5% | $16,334 +1.9% |
| 2003 | $98 +8.1% | $16,029 +2.4% |
| 2002 | $91 | $15,653 +1.6% |
| 2001 | $91 +5.7% | $15,406 +3% |
| 2000 | $86 | $14,957 |
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Neighborhood: Midtown
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10James Tillman Elementary Magnet SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 2 mi
- 2/10Palmetto High SchoolGrades: 8-12Distance: 1.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: James Tillman Elementary
- Middle: Lincoln Middle
- High: Palmetto High
Source: Stellar MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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Estimated market value
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- Florida
- Manatee County
- Palmetto
- 34221
- Midtown
- 278 MELODY LANE
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