Description
Lakefront living with built-in income! Well-maintained home on a landscaped 1.19-acre, high-and-dry lot just minutes from downtown historic Melrose. 3 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms (main residence is 2 bed / 2 bath, apartment is 1 bed / 1 bath), tons of storage, and an expansive screened lakefront lanai with inset hot tub! There is also a 900 sqft semi-finished basement with drywall, electrical, and plumbing. Use it for massive storage, finish it into a private office space or game room, etc. Separate built-in storage for a lawn mower or tools, plus a 1-car garage and ample driveway parking. A full efficiency apartment with kitchen, full bathroom, and laundry is currently rented for almost $1,000/mo on a month-to-month lease. Perfect passive income, in-law suite, or guesthouse. All of this in a prime location less than 30 minutes to Gainesville or Palatka and just 5 minutes from the almost 6,000-acre Lake Santa Fe public boat ramp! Welcome Home!
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3BEDS
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1.19ACRES
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3BATHS
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01/2 BATHS
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2,220SQFT
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$180$/SQFT
School Ratings & Info
Description
Lakefront living with built-in income! Well-maintained home on a landscaped 1.19-acre, high-and-dry lot just minutes from downtown historic Melrose. 3 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms (main residence is 2 bed / 2 bath, apartment is 1 bed / 1 bath), tons of storage, and an expansive screened lakefront lanai with inset hot tub! There is also a 900 sqft semi-finished basement with drywall, electrical, and plumbing. Use it for massive storage, finish it into a private office space or game room, etc. Separate built-in storage for a lawn mower or tools, plus a 1-car garage and ample driveway parking. A full efficiency apartment with kitchen, full bathroom, and laundry is currently rented for almost $1,000/mo on a month-to-month lease. Perfect passive income, in-law suite, or guesthouse. All of this in a prime location less than 30 minutes to Gainesville or Palatka and just 5 minutes from the almost 6,000-acre Lake Santa Fe public boat ramp! Welcome Home!
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