6308 ISLAND RD, MELROSE, FL, 32666
$410,000
Residential
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Living Area
1,462 Sqft
Lot Size
20,473 Sqft
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 Canal—just 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, you’ll 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 space—complete with a built-in bar area and pool table—perfect 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, you’ll enjoy a unique blend of privacy and prime positioning for boating, fishing, and waterfront living. Additional features include a large workshop with electric—ideal for hobbies, storage, or projects—and a newer dock ready for your boat and lake days. Whether you’re 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.
Property Details
Property Features Property Features
MLS ID: MFRGC539187 Year Built: 1962
Appliances: Range, Refrigerator Architectural Style: Traditional
Construction Materials: Other Cooling: Central Air
Country: US County Or Parish: Alachua
Direction Faces: East Exterior Features: Storage
Fireplace Features: Gas Flooring: Other
Foundation Details: Other Furnished: Negotiable
Heating: Central Laundry Features: Inside
Levels: One Listing Agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional Lot Features: Level, Street Dead-End
Occupant Type: Vacant Other Structures: Shed(s), Storage
Patio And Porch Features: Rear Porch Possession: Close Of Escrow
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence Property Type: Residential
Road Surface Type: Dirt Roof: Metal
Sewer: Septic Tank Showing Requirements: ShowingTime
Special Listing Conditions: None Standard Status: Active
State Or Province: FL Utilities: Electricity Connected
View: Water Water Source: Public, Well
Waterfront Features: Canal - Freshwater
Rooms Rooms
Kitchen: 12x10 ft Living Room: 12x10 ft
Primary Bedroom: 15x15 ft
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