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$795,000

Welcome to this beautiful brick home located under spreading old oaks on private Lake Opal! This 4425 SF Brick Pool home with metal roof has 6 bedrooms and 4 baths - including the In-Law-Suite! One of the bedrooms would make a perfect home office. The In-Law-Suite has it's own entrance. Enjoy the large family room and attached game room with the whole family or for group gatherings. The pool table stays as does the built in ping pong table. Family room features a wonderful wall of built ins. The kitchen is the "heart of the home" and this one lives up to it's name! Need more room for storage? Check out the huge pantry / storage room and the large laundry room with a built in Drop Zone for coats / boots / packages and it even has a built in ironing board. Then there is the sheltered storage areas under the pool deck for all of those outside things that just require so much room! Additionally, there is a dog run off of the side of the home with access to yet another outdoor storage area that allows the fur babies to get out of the sun or rain or for them to just stay close to you while you are out working. The 1.6+ acre lot is fenced down to the lake with a paved driveway and gated entrance. The established landscaping will feed your soul and the souls of the local baby deer! Lake Opal is a "no motorized crafts" lake.....so you can relax on the water or the shore without speed boats or Jet Skis disturbing you. It's a good fishing lake and the Owners say the lake is spring fed! The property has a gentle slope down to the water's edge, which also elevates the home up high from any rising waters. You need to see this water front jewel!! Want more land? Check to see of the vacant 1.69 acre lot next door is still available.

6 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Opal Lake SubDv. ⋅ 32666 Zip Code

Welcome to this beautiful brick home located under spreading old oaks on private Lake Opal! This 4425 SF Brick Pool home with metal roof has 6 bedrooms and 4 baths - including the In-Law-Suite! One of the bedrooms would make a perfect home office. The In-Law-Suite has it's own entrance. Enjoy the large family room and attached game room with the whole family or for group gatherings. The pool table stays as does the built in ping pong table. Family room features a wonderful wall of built ins. The kitchen is the "heart of the home" and this one lives up to it's name! Need more room for storage? Check out the huge pantry / storage room and the large laundry room with a built in Drop Zone for coats / boots / packages and it even has a built in ironing board. Then there is the sheltered storage areas under the pool deck for all of those outside things that just require so much room! Additionally, there is a dog run off of the side of the home with access to yet another outdoor storage area that allows the fur babies to get out of the sun or rain or for them to just stay close to you while you are out working. The 1.6+ acre lot is fenced down to the lake with a paved driveway and gated entrance. The established landscaping will feed your soul and the souls of the local baby deer! Lake Opal is a "no motorized crafts" lake.....so you can relax on the water or the shore without speed boats or Jet Skis disturbing you. It's a good fishing lake and the Owners say the lake is spring fed! The property has a gentle slope down to the water's edge, which also elevates the home up high from any rising waters. You need to see this water front jewel!! Want more land? Check to see of the vacant 1.69 acre lot next door is still available.

8315 Lilly Lake Road, Melrose

$497,500

Welcome to a truly one-of-a-kind waterfront retreat in the heart of Lake Geneva Estates in beautiful Melrose, Florida—where everyday living feels like a private getaway. This exceptional 3-bedroom, 2-bath canal-front home offers something rarely found: sweeping water views paired with your very own 8.24-acre island included in the sale. From the moment you arrive, the paved driveway leads you to an inviting entrance that sets the tone for what’s inside. Step through the door into a spacious open-concept living area where high ceilings and a panoramic layout seamlessly connect the living room, kitchen, and dining space. The kitchen is designed for both function and gathering, featuring abundant counter space and sleek stainless steel appliances. Anchoring the living room is a warm brick wood-burning fireplace, creating a cozy focal point that flows naturally into the Florida room—where walls of windows showcase stunning canal and island views. The primary suite is a peaceful retreat with a generous walk-in closet and a private en-suite bath. An interior utility room adds everyday convenience and functionality. Outdoor living is where this property truly shines. An oversized garage provides ample storage, while the screened lanai invites you to relax and take in serene views of the island just beyond your backyard. A patio overlooks lush green grass leading directly to your private island entrance—your own natural sanctuary waiting to be explored. The island itself is an oasis, complete with two RV hookups and a charming mini clubhouse with covered gathering space—perfect for entertaining, camping-style weekends, or hosting unforgettable get-togethers. Nature surrounds you here, with frequent sightings of whistling wood ducks, sandhill cranes, deer, and more, creating a peaceful and vibrant wildlife backdrop. Tucked away in a quiet, desirable neighborhood, this property offers the rare combination of privacy, acreage, waterfront living, and convenience—just minutes from local restaurants, shopping, and everyday essentials. And best of all—NO HOA. Offered at $497,500, this is more than a home—it’s a lifestyle, a retreat, and an extraordinary opportunity to own a slice of Florida paradise.

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Boykin SubDv. ⋅ 32666 Zip Code

Welcome to a truly one-of-a-kind waterfront retreat in the heart of Lake Geneva Estates in beautiful Melrose, Florida—where everyday living feels like a private getaway. This exceptional 3-bedroom, 2-bath canal-front home offers something rarely found: sweeping water views paired with your very own 8.24-acre island included in the sale. From the moment you arrive, the paved driveway leads you to an inviting entrance that sets the tone for what’s inside. Step through the door into a spacious open-concept living area where high ceilings and a panoramic layout seamlessly connect the living room, kitchen, and dining space. The kitchen is designed for both function and gathering, featuring abundant counter space and sleek stainless steel appliances. Anchoring the living room is a warm brick wood-burning fireplace, creating a cozy focal point that flows naturally into the Florida room—where walls of windows showcase stunning canal and island views. The primary suite is a peaceful retreat with a generous walk-in closet and a private en-suite bath. An interior utility room adds everyday convenience and functionality. Outdoor living is where this property truly shines. An oversized garage provides ample storage, while the screened lanai invites you to relax and take in serene views of the island just beyond your backyard. A patio overlooks lush green grass leading directly to your private island entrance—your own natural sanctuary waiting to be explored. The island itself is an oasis, complete with two RV hookups and a charming mini clubhouse with covered gathering space—perfect for entertaining, camping-style weekends, or hosting unforgettable get-togethers. Nature surrounds you here, with frequent sightings of whistling wood ducks, sandhill cranes, deer, and more, creating a peaceful and vibrant wildlife backdrop. Tucked away in a quiet, desirable neighborhood, this property offers the rare combination of privacy, acreage, waterfront living, and convenience—just minutes from local restaurants, shopping, and everyday essentials. And best of all—NO HOA. Offered at $497,500, this is more than a home—it’s a lifestyle, a retreat, and an extraordinary opportunity to own a slice of Florida paradise.

561 Se 28th Street, Melrose

$259,000

Charming country cottage in the heart of downtown Melrose. This artist inspired, custom-built home features an open floor plan with high ceilings, ceramic tile flooring and lots of natural light! The kitchen has a gas range, SS Refrigerator, and farm sink. The primary bedroom has a half bath. Washer & dryer and included. The kitchen opens onto a 16x16 ft wood deck with hot tub and pergola and fenced back yard. There is a tool shed and a covered RV carport with concrete pad. Fully Finished 10x16 storage shed with 2 loft spaces and electric was used as artist studio. The corner lot has fruit trees, palms and a wildflower/pollinator garden. High speed cable internet access via Kenetic by Windstream. LOW Clay Electric Cooperative rates and LOW Putnam County taxes. Plenty of room to add an addition, ADU, or detached dream home while you live onsite. Rural ambiance, but located only blocks from Heritage Park. Walk to Mossman Hall, Melrose Bay Art Gallery, Melrose Community Center, and renowned Blue Water bay restaurant. Only 20 miles to Gainesville or Palatka. Melrose offers wonderful Small-town vibes and is well-known for its rich history, and its vibrant music, arts & culture scene. Become a part of this amazing community!

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 32666 Zip Code

Charming country cottage in the heart of downtown Melrose. This artist inspired, custom-built home features an open floor plan with high ceilings, ceramic tile flooring and lots of natural light! The kitchen has a gas range, SS Refrigerator, and farm sink. The primary bedroom has a half bath. Washer & dryer and included. The kitchen opens onto a 16x16 ft wood deck with hot tub and pergola and fenced back yard. There is a tool shed and a covered RV carport with concrete pad. Fully Finished 10x16 storage shed with 2 loft spaces and electric was used as artist studio. The corner lot has fruit trees, palms and a wildflower/pollinator garden. High speed cable internet access via Kenetic by Windstream. LOW Clay Electric Cooperative rates and LOW Putnam County taxes. Plenty of room to add an addition, ADU, or detached dream home while you live onsite. Rural ambiance, but located only blocks from Heritage Park. Walk to Mossman Hall, Melrose Bay Art Gallery, Melrose Community Center, and renowned Blue Water bay restaurant. Only 20 miles to Gainesville or Palatka. Melrose offers wonderful Small-town vibes and is well-known for its rich history, and its vibrant music, arts & culture scene. Become a part of this amazing community!

103 Grove Street, Melrose

$799,000

Come home to Florida lakefront living at its best! Welcome to the cool clear waters of Lake Lilly and this nearly new well built three bedroom and two bathroom home with stunning views. Wood lined cathedral ceilings greet you as you enter the light filled great room from the front porch with unobstructed views through the open concept dining, kitchen, and living area to the sprawling back porch and out to the covered dock. The kitchen is an entertainer's dream with a massive island, granite counters, stainless appliances, and a gas cooktop. A luxurious primary suite offers lake views, covered porch access, two walk-in closets, and a spa like bathroom with oversized shower and a walk-in soaking tub. The split floorplan includes two additional large bedrooms and a spacious bathroom. Boating is a breeze with the private ramp and covered storage complete with full 30 amp RV hookups. No detail was overlooked and no expense spared when building this lakefront retreat from the world. A solar panel system contributes to energy efficiency, and everything runs as usual during prolonged power outages thanks to the whole house generator with a 1,000 gallon in-ground propane tank. The air conditioned garage includes workshop space with stainless sinks and plenty of room to store more than cars. A carport and two sheds provide covered parking and storage near the house, and there's another by the dock for easy access to all those water toys and floats. Lake Lily is a private spring fed lake in the heart of north central Florida's lake region with easy access to Gainesville, Jacksonville, and Ocala. Nearby Melrose and Keystone offer many great dining and shopping options. Call today to see this amazing property for yourself!

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Alma Shores/Lilly Lake SubDv. ⋅ 32666 Zip Code

Come home to Florida lakefront living at its best! Welcome to the cool clear waters of Lake Lilly and this nearly new well built three bedroom and two bathroom home with stunning views. Wood lined cathedral ceilings greet you as you enter the light filled great room from the front porch with unobstructed views through the open concept dining, kitchen, and living area to the sprawling back porch and out to the covered dock. The kitchen is an entertainer's dream with a massive island, granite counters, stainless appliances, and a gas cooktop. A luxurious primary suite offers lake views, covered porch access, two walk-in closets, and a spa like bathroom with oversized shower and a walk-in soaking tub. The split floorplan includes two additional large bedrooms and a spacious bathroom. Boating is a breeze with the private ramp and covered storage complete with full 30 amp RV hookups. No detail was overlooked and no expense spared when building this lakefront retreat from the world. A solar panel system contributes to energy efficiency, and everything runs as usual during prolonged power outages thanks to the whole house generator with a 1,000 gallon in-ground propane tank. The air conditioned garage includes workshop space with stainless sinks and plenty of room to store more than cars. A carport and two sheds provide covered parking and storage near the house, and there's another by the dock for easy access to all those water toys and floats. Lake Lily is a private spring fed lake in the heart of north central Florida's lake region with easy access to Gainesville, Jacksonville, and Ocala. Nearby Melrose and Keystone offer many great dining and shopping options. Call today to see this amazing property for yourself!

8449 Lilly Lake Road, Melrose