Seller's Agent in 2025
Dawn Johnson
FIRST CHOICE REALTY OF NORTH FLORIDA LLC
(352) 514-9508
3 in this area
193 Total Sales
242 SE 2nd Ave Melrose, FL 32666
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,865
Sq Ft
0.5
Acres
Highlights
- Sailboat Water Access
- New Construction
- Ranch Style House
- Boat Ramp
- Open Floorplan
- High Ceiling
About This Home
As of July 2025New Construction Home – Ready to move in, this brand-new 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home in the desirable Seminole Woods neighborhood of Melrose offers 1,865 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space on a half an acre. Featuring private deeded access to the 6,800-acre Lake Santa Fe, this home is perfect for those who love lake life and a peaceful community. The open floor plan includes a spacious great room that flows into a separate dining area, and a chef’s kitchen with real wood white cabinets, a breakfast bar, walk-in pantry, and luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout. The owner's suite offers a private retreat with a walk-in closet, dual vanities, a soaker tub, and a walk-in shower. Each additional bedroom also has its own walk-in closet, providing ample storage. French doors lead to a lanai overlooking the large backyard, perfect for entertaining or relaxing. The home features energy-efficient Low-E windows, a 14 SEER AC system, and a durable all-concrete exterior with Hardiboard siding. Additional highlights include a 2-car garage, a large laundry/utility room with a sink, and top-quality finishes throughout. 1-year cosmetic warranty and 10-year structural warranty offered from the builder. With no HOA fees, this home allows you the freedom to personalize it as you like. Melrose offers a rich cultural community with art galleries, music events, and unique restaurants, all while being conveniently located between Gainesville, Palatka, and Ocala. Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity—contact us today to schedule your visit!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
FIRST CHOICE REALTY OF NORTH FLORIDA LLC Brokerage Phone: 352-514-9508 License #3100360 Listed on: 12/01/2024
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $709
Year Built
- Built in 2024 | New Construction
Lot Details
- 0.5 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 210 x 198
- East Facing Home
- Level Lot
- Cleared Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Home Design
- Ranch Style House
- Slab Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
- HardiePlank Type
Interior Spaces
- 1,865 Sq Ft Home
- Open Floorplan
- Tray Ceiling
- High Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Low Emissivity Windows
- French Doors
- Great Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Inside Utility
- Luxury Vinyl Tile Flooring
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Range
- Recirculated Exhaust Fan
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Granite Countertops
- Solid Wood Cabinet
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Split Bedroom Floorplan
- En-Suite Bathroom
- Walk-In Closet
- Tall Countertops In Bathroom
- Bathtub With Separate Shower Stall
- Garden Bath
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Washer and Electric Dryer Hookup
Accessible Home Design
- Accessible Full Bathroom
- Accessible Bedroom
- Accessible Common Area
- Accessible Kitchen
- Kitchen Appliances
- Central Living Area
- Accessible Closets
- Accessible Washer and Dryer
- Handicap Accessible
Outdoor Features
- Sailboat Water Access
- Access To Lake
- Water Skiing Allowed
- Boat Ramp
- Covered Patio or Porch
- Private Mailbox
Schools
- Hampton Elementary School
- Bradford Middle School
- Bradford High School
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Vented Exhaust Fan
- Thermostat
- Underground Utilities
- Electric Water Heater
- 1 Septic Tank
- High Speed Internet
- Phone Available
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Built by K & R Construction Inc.
- Seminole Ridge Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Visit Down Payment Resource Website
- Tax Lot 35
- Assessor Parcel Number 06230-E-03500
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 11, 2022
Sold by
Hunter Phillip A and Hunter Patricia
Bought by
Sparrow John K and Powell Bobby J
Current Estimated Value
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Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $60,000 | Taylor Arrubla Hardwick Real E |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/30/2025 07/30/25 | Sold | $391,000 | -2.0% | $210 / Sq Ft |
| 06/23/2025 06/23/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/06/2025 06/06/25 | Price Changed | $399,000 | -7.2% | $214 / Sq Ft |
| 04/24/2025 04/24/25 | Price Changed | $429,900 | -4.4% | $231 / Sq Ft |
| 12/01/2024 12/01/24 | For Sale | $449,500 | -- | $241 / Sq Ft |
Source: Stellar MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,984 | $374,019 | $70,000 | $304,019 |
| 2024 | $886 | $70,000 | $70,000 | -- |
| 2023 | $709 | $45,000 | $45,000 | $0 |
| 2022 | $666 | $42,000 | $42,000 | $0 |
| 2021 | $675 | $42,000 | $42,000 | $0 |
| 2020 | $583 | $38,000 | $38,000 | $0 |
| 2019 | $533 | $34,000 | $34,000 | $0 |
| 2018 | $538 | $34,000 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $546 | $34,000 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $558 | $34,000 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $570 | $34,000 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $638 | $38,000 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Dawn Johnson
-
Heather Surrency-Bristow
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Heather Surrency-Bristow
WATSON REALTY CORP
(352) 317-3995
7 in this area
125 Total Sales
Map
Source: Stellar MLS
MLS Number: GC526147
APN: 06230-E-03500
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