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$395,000 | 3 beds | 2 full baths | N/A half baths | 1,462 sqft
Melrose, FL 32666
- 3Beds
- 2.00Total Baths
- 2 Full, 0 HalfBaths
- 1,462SqFt
- 1962Year Built
- 0.47Acres
- MLS# GC539187
- Residential
- SingleFamilyResidence
- Active
- Approx Time on Market1 month, 28 days
- Area32666 - Melrose
- CountyAlachua
- Subdivision Canal Shores Sub
Overview
Tucked away at the very end of Island Road, this charming rustic retreat offers a rare opportunity to enjoy true waterfront living on the Santa Fe Canaljust steps from where it opens into Lake Santa Fe. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home blends cozy character with thoughtful updates, including a beautifully refreshed kitchen and bathrooms, along with a durable new metal roof for peace of mind. Inside, youll find warm, inviting spaces that make you feel right at home from the moment you walk in. Out back is where this property truly shines. A massive Florida room creates the ultimate entertaining spacecomplete with a built-in bar area and pool tableperfect for hosting friends, game nights, or simply relaxing after a day on the water. Even better, all furnishings can stay, making this a turnkey opportunity. Step outside and take in peaceful canal views from your backyard, with direct access to Lake Santa Fe just moments away. As the last home before the canal opens to the lake, youll enjoy a unique blend of privacy and prime positioning for boating, fishing, and waterfront living. Additional features include a large workshop with electricideal for hobbies, storage, or projectsand a newer dock ready for your boat and lake days. Whether youre looking for a full-time residence, weekend getaway, or income-producing vacation rental, this one-of-a-kind property delivers the best of North Florida lake life.
Agriculture / Farm
Association Fees / Info
Bathroom Info
Total Baths: 2.00
Fullbaths: 2
Building Info
Roof: Metal
Building Area Source: PublicRecords
Buyer Compensation
Exterior Features
Style: Traditional
Patio: RearPorch
Exterior Features: Storage
Fees / Restrictions
Financial
Original Price: $410,000
Garage / Parking
Garage: Yes
Green / Env Info
Interior Features
Fireplace Desc: Gas
Fireplace: Yes
Floors: Other
Levels: One
Laundry Features: Inside
Interior Features: BuiltInFeatures, CeilingFans, SplitBedrooms, WalkInClosets, WoodCabinets
Appliances: Range, Refrigerator
Lot Info
Direction Remarks: Start at CB Isaac Realty in Melrose and head east on FL-26 E (State Road 26)Continue on FL-26 E for about 2-3 milesTurn right onto NE 247th Terrace / Island RoadFollow Island Road as it winds toward the waterContinue all the way to the end of the roadThe property at 6308 Island Road will be on your left, just before the canal opens into Lake Santa Fe
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.47
Lot Sqft: 20,473
Lot Desc: DeadEnd, Flat, Level
Misc
Other
Other Structures: Sheds, Storage
Special Conditions: None
Other Rooms Info
Property Info
Section: 13
Class Type: SingleFamilyResidence
Property Sub Type: SingleFamilyResidence
Construction Materials: Other
Stories: 1
Foundation: Other
Human Modified: Yes
Room Info
Total Rooms: 3
Sqft Info
Sqft: 1,462
Bulding Area Sqft: 1,462
Living Area Units: SquareFeet
Living Area Source: PublicRecords
Tax Info
Tax Year: 2,025
Tax Lot: 1
Tax Legal Description: CANAL SHORES OR 88/676 LOT 1 BK A OR 4403/0719 & OR 5098/2336
Tax Annual Amount: 2392
Unit Info
Utilities / Hvac
Heating: Central
Water Source: Public, Well
Sewer: SepticTank
Cool System: CentralAir, CeilingFans
Cooling: Yes
Heating: Yes
Utilities: ElectricityConnected
Waterfront / Water
Waterfront: Yes
Waterfront Features: CanalAccess
View: Yes
Water Body Name: LAKE SANTA FE
View: Canal, Water
Directions
Start at CB Isaac Realty in Melrose and head east on FL-26 E (State Road 26)Continue on FL-26 E for about 2-3 milesTurn right onto NE 247th Terrace / Island RoadFollow Island Road as it winds toward the waterContinue all the way to the end of the roadThe property at 6308 Island Road will be on your left, just before the canal opens into Lake Santa FeThis listing courtesy of Cb Isaac Realty
MLS# GC539099 
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6308 Island Road, Melrose, Florida has 3 Beds, 2 Full Bath, and 0 Half Bath.
The MLS Number for 6308 Island Road, Melrose, Florida is GC539187.
The price for 6308 Island Road, Melrose, Florida is $395,000.
The status of 6308 Island Road, Melrose, Florida is Active.
The subdivision of 6308 Island Road, Melrose, Florida is Canal Shores Sub.
The home located at 6308 Island Road, Melrose, Florida was built in 2026.