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Welcome to Exceptional Lakefront Living on Santa Fe Lake’s Melrose Bay! Built in 2018, this stunning, custom home perfectly blends luxury, craftsmanship, and modern comfort. From the moment you arrive, you’ll know this is no ordinary home! The Old-Florida style veranda invites you in with charm and grace. Step through the handcrafted front door - custom-built in North Carolina and installed by its artisan - then experience exquisite design at every turn. Inside, wood-inlaid ceilings, luxury finishes, and an abundance of natural light highlight timeless craftsmanship and thoughtful detail throughout the home. The chef’s kitchen is a chef's delight, featuring an oversized island, custom cabinetry with deep-storage drawers, a Thermador range and oven, and a large, specialty pantry. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the spacious dining area and great room; perfect for entertaining or relaxing with family and friends. Each of these rooms open to the lake side of the property and over 900 sq ft of screened lanai, the slate patio, custom stone fire pit, the authentic Argentinian barbecue, and manicured grounds — all designed for unforgettable gatherings and lakeside living at its finest! Two primary suites PLUS a "flex room" for studio, office, or gym. Additional highlights of the home include: Pella windows for style and energy efficiency, water softener and water purification system, Generax whole-house generator, epoxied garage floor for a clean, durable finish, metal roof, huge, under-home storage, and many more thoughtful upgrades throughout the home. Every element of this home has been carefully curated for comfort, function, and timeless appeal. Outdoor highlights include a spacious, covered dock, a custom-built chicken coop, and another storage/potting shed! Set on the peaceful shore of Melrose Bay, a no-wake zone connecting to Lake Santa Fe, this property offers the perfect blend of privacy, the convenience of Melrose, and natural beauty. Enjoy fishing, kayaking, paddle boarding, and swimming in Lake Santa Fe—renowned for its stability and pristine water quality. Stroll or bike through the charming, eclectic community of Historic Melrose and enjoy its local delights. Lake Santa Fe is nearly 6000 acres of aquatic enjoyment! Conveniently situated just 30 minutes to Gainesville, 20 minutes to Gainesville Regional Airport, and 90 minutes to Jacksonville, this home offers both tranquility and accessibility. Experience the perfect balance of architectural beauty, lakeside serenity, and classic Florida charm in this one-of-a-kind waterfront retreat!

Property Details

Property Features
MLS ID:	MFRGC534694	Year Built:	2018
Accessibility Features:	Accessible Bedroom, Accessible Doors, Accessible Full Bath	Appliances:	Built-In Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Water Heater, Ice Maker, Range, Range Hood, Water Softener
Basement:	Partial	Construction Materials:	HardiPlank Type
Cooling:	Central Air, Zoned	Country:	US
County Or Parish:	Putnam	Direction Faces:	West
Exterior Features:	Lighting, Private Mailbox, Rain Gutters, Storage	Flooring:	Luxury Vinyl, Tile
Foundation Details:	Crawlspace	Heating:	Electric, Zoned
Laundry Features:	Inside, Laundry Room	Levels:	One
Listing Agreement:	Exclusive Right To Sell	Listing Terms:	Cash, Conventional
Lot Features:	Landscaped, Oversized Lot, Street Dead-End, Paved, Unincorporated	Occupant Type:	Owner
Other Equipment:	Generator	Other Structures:	Kennel/Dog Run, Shed(s)
Patio And Porch Features:	Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Patio, Rear Porch, Screened	Property Condition:	Completed
Property Sub Type:	Single Family Residence	Property Type:	Residential
Road Surface Type:	Asphalt	Roof:	Metal
Sewer:	Septic Tank	Showing Requirements:	Appointment Only
Special Listing Conditions:	None	Standard Status:	Active
State Or Province:	FL	Utilities:	Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Propane
Vegetation:	Mature Landscaping, Trees/Landscaped	View:	Water
Water Source:	Public	Waterfront Features:	Lake Front
Window Features:	Skylight(s), Window Treatments

Rooms				Rooms
Great Room:		Dining Room:
Kitchen:		Primary Bedroom:
Bathroom 1:		Bedroom 2:
Bathroom 2:		Den:
Laundry:		Foyer:

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