$344,000
SOLD FEB 21, 2025

256 SW Melba Glen Lake City, FL 32024

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,787 Sq Ft
0.8 Acres

Recently Sold

$193 Per Sq Ft

1% Below List Price

68 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Open Floorplan
  • Covered patio or porch
  • 1-Story Property
  • No HOA
  • Breakfast Room
  • Vinyl Plank Flooring

About This Home

As of February 2025

Nestled at the end of a peaceful cul-de-sac, this charming home on 0.8 acres offers a perfect blend of privacy and convenience. The property provides a serene retreat while being just minutes away from all the essentials. Located only 5 minutes from I-75, it ensures easy access to major roads, making commuting a breeze. For those who enjoy the amenities of town, the heart of the city is just a short 10-minute drive away, offering dining, shopping, and entertainment options. The home itself boasts a number of recent upgrades, including new pressure tank, new water heater, a brand-new roof that adds both durability and curb appeal. Inside, the home features stunning new vinyl plank flooring throughout, providing a modern and low-maintenance aesthetic that complements any decor. The open-concept layout creates a spacious and inviting atmosphere, perfect for both everyday living and entertaining guests. The expansive 0.8-acre lot allows for ample outdoor space, ideal for gardening, play, or simply enjoying the natural surroundings. Whether you’re relaxing on the front porch or taking in the tranquility of the backyard, you'll appreciate the privacy that comes with being tucked away at the end of a cul-de-sac. This home provides the rare opportunity to enjoy both a peaceful country-like setting and quick access to the conveniences of urban life. With its fresh updates and prime location, it’s an ideal choice for those seeking comfort, privacy, and accessibility.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Grace Sparks

ROCKFORD REALTY GROUP INC License #3369462 Listed on: 01/20/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Dewey Hatcher

Hatcher Realty Services, Inc. License #3020046

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,211

Year Built

  • Built in 2004

Lot Details

  • 0.8 Acre Lot
  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Wood Fence

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Slab Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,787 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Blinds
  • Aluminum Window Frames
  • Family Room
  • Breakfast Room
  • Dining Room
  • Vinyl Plank Flooring

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • <<microwave>>
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Covered patio or porch
  • Rain Gutters

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Well
  • Septic Tank
  • High Speed Internet

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,211

Year Built

Built in 2004

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Second Address Number: 256
  • Association Special Assessment: No
  • Directions: From I-75 take exit (423) onto SR 47 go west on Sr 47 to SW 242 turn right( north) Wise Estates is about 1 mile down on the right, then turn left onto Gardner Terr, then right onto Melba Gln the home is at the end of the rd on the cul de sac.
  • Homestead Year: No
  • Latitude Of Property: 30.121235
  • Listing Number String: 125548
  • Longitude Of Property: -82.672106
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Sale Agent Code: DHATCH
  • Sale Office Code: HATCH
  • Stage Construction: Existing Resale
  • Type Utility: In House
  • Actual Year Built: 2004
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 2004

Interior Features

  • Breakfast Room: Yes
  • Appliances: Microwave, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Stove Elec
  • Basement Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Lower Floor 1 Bedrooms: 3
  • Design: Single Story
  • Dining Room: Yes
  • Family Room: Yes
  • Flooring: Vinyl Plank
  • Florida Room: No
  • Great Room: No
  • Heated Sq Ft: 1787
  • Interior Amenities: Insulated, Blinds, Ceiling Fans, High Speed internet, Open Floorplan
  • Dining Kitchen: Yes
  • Living Room: No
  • Windows: Aluminum

Exterior Features

  • Acreage: 0.8
  • Exterior Construction: Brick, Frame, Hardy Board
  • Exterior: Rain Gutters Partial Roof
  • Fencing: Wood, Partial
  • Flood Zone: X
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Porch Type: Front, Covered Patio, Back
  • Road: Paved
  • Roof: Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Carport: No
  • Parking: 2 Car, Garage, Driveway

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Electric
  • Heating: Central Electric
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Hot Water: Private Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Home Owners Association: No

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: .8
  • Zoning: Res

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 20, 2025
Closed on
Feb 21, 2025
Sold by
Jones Benn Douglas and Jones Belinda A
Bought by
Tugman Michael S
Seller's Agent
Grace Sparks
ROCKFORD REALTY GROUP INC
Buyer's Agent
Dewey Hatcher
Hatcher Realty Services, Inc.
List Price
$349,000
Sold Price
$344,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,000
-1.43%
Views
27
Current Estimated Value
$339,787

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$4,213
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.05%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 7, 2024
Closed on
Jul 23, 2024
Sold by
Guetherman Regina Rivas
Bought by
Jones Benn Douglas and Jones Belinda A
Seller's Agent
Daniel Drageset
RE/MAX PROFESSIONALS
Buyer's Agent
Stellar Non-Member Agent
Stellar Non-Member Office
List Price
$314,900
Sold Price
$320,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,100
1.62%
Views
30

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
13.28%
Original Mortgage
$320,000
Interest Rate
6.99%
Mortgage Type
VA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 14, 2005
Sold by
H & M Construction Corp
Bought by
Guetherman Walter C and Guetherman Regina R

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$167,500
Interest Rate
5.72%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 13, 2004
Sold by
Giebeig Peter W
Bought by
South Florida Const & Inspections Inc

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$14,000
Interest Rate
7%
Mortgage Type
Seller Take Back
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $344,000 Sky Title
Warranty Deed $344,000 Sky Title
Warranty Deed $320,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $167,500 --
Warranty Deed $24,000 Abstract & Title Svcs Inc
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $320,000 VA
Previous Owner $151,760 New Conventional
Previous Owner $48,118 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $167,500 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $14,000 Seller Take Back
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/21/2025 02/21/25 Sold $344,000 -1.4% $193 / Sq Ft
12/14/2024 12/14/24 For Sale $349,000 +9.1% $195 / Sq Ft
07/23/2024 07/23/24 Sold $320,000 +1.6% $179 / Sq Ft
06/20/2024 06/20/24 Pending -- -- --
06/07/2024 06/07/24 For Sale $314,900 -- $176 / Sq Ft
Source: North Florida MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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
2024 $2,211 $245,417 $30,000 $215,417
2023 $2,211 $186,210 $0 $0
2022 $1,892 $143,819 $0 $0
2021 $1,826 $139,630 $0 $0
2020 $1,635 $137,702 $0 $0
2019 $1,885 $134,606 $0 $0
2018 $1,873 $132,096 $0 $0
2017 $1,843 $129,379 $13,500 $115,879
2016 $1,809 $129,553 $13,500 $116,053
2015 $1,831 $127,447 $0 $0
2014 $1,818 $126,436 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: North Florida MLS

MLS Number: 125548

North Florida MLS

APN: 24-4S-16-03113-153