Melrose Homes with No Deed Restriction Community Extras

Melrose Homes with No Deed Restriction Community Extras

Welcome to Melrose, Florida—a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the Sunshine State! Known for its serene landscapes and warm, welcoming community, Melrose offers a delightful blend of small-town charm and modern convenience. With its picturesque lakes, lush greenery, and a rich history, this quaint town is perfect for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life while still enjoying easy access to urban amenities.

One of the standout features of Melrose is its vibrant real estate market, particularly the Homes with No Deed Restriction community. This unique aspect allows homeowners the freedom to truly make their properties their own, whether that means parking an RV, setting up a workshop, or simply enjoying a little extra space for your hobbies. With no restrictive covenants, residents can embrace their individuality and creativity in their living spaces.

The community extras in Melrose are plentiful, providing residents with a variety of recreational opportunities. From fishing and boating on the nearby lakes to hiking and biking along scenic trails, outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to love. Additionally, the local community hosts events throughout the year, fostering a sense of camaraderie among neighbors and allowing for endless opportunities to connect and create lasting friendships.

Whether you’re searching for a peaceful retreat or a place to raise a family, Melrose, FL, with its charming homes and no deed restrictions, offers a unique lifestyle that is hard to resist. Come explore the possibilities and discover your dream home in this enchanting town!

Newest Melrose Homes with No Deed Restriction Community Extras

$599,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Country Square Estates SubDv. ⋅ 32666 Zip Code
Looking for a private hideaway where you can slow down and enjoy the peaceful country lifestyle? Welcome to this one-of-a-kind retreat nestled on nearly 19 beautiful acres in Melrose. This custom home is filled with warmth and character, featuring stunning hardwood floors, exceptional custom woodwork throughout, and a spacious great room highlighted by a soaring vaulting ceiling and cozy wood-burning fireplace. Expansive covered front and back porches stretch the full length of the home, providing the perfect place to relax, entertain, or simply take in the peaceful views of the surrounding property. Outside, the possibilities are endless. With nearly 19 acres, there's plenty of room for horses, gardening, outdoor recreation, or creating your own private homestead. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence or a weekend country escape, this property offers the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and natural beauty. Come experience everything this country retreat has to offer!

22304 Ne 35th Avenue, Melrose
$495,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Lilly Lake SubDv. ⋅ 32666 Zip Code
Welcome to Lilly Lake, where peaceful lakefront living meets stylish modern comfort. Nestled on the crystal-clear, spring-fed waters, this fully upgraded 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the perfect retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. Step inside to a bright, sun-filled interior featuring luxury vinyl flooring throughout, a cozy wood burning fireplace, and tasteful designer finishes that create a warm yet elegant atmosphere. Every detail has been thoughtfully updated, making this home truly move-in ready. The outdoor living space is just as impressive. A spacious lakefront deck provides the perfect setting for entertaining guests, enjoying morning coffee, or simply taking in the breathtaking views. Down by the water, you'll find your own private boat ramp, boat lift, and an elevated sitting area-ideal for watching sunsets or relaxing by the lake. If you've been dreaming of peaceful waterfront living with modern upgrades and year-round recreation, this is the perfect home.

8443 Lilly Lake Road, Melrose
$397,500
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Boykin SubDv. ⋅ 32666 Zip Code
Welcome to a beautiful waterfront retreat in the heart of Lake Geneva Estates in Melrose, Florida—where everyday living feels like a private getaway. This exceptional 3-bedroom, 2-bath canal-front home offers the perfect rural living: sweeping water views underneath the most beautiful oak trees. From the moment you arrive, the paved driveway leads you to an inviting entrance that sets the tone for what’s inside. Step through the door into a spacious open-concept living area where high ceilings and a panoramic layout seamlessly connect the living room, kitchen, and dining space. The kitchen is designed for both function and gathering, featuring abundant counter space and sleek stainless steel appliances. Anchoring the living room is a warm brick wood-burning fireplace, creating a cozy focal point that flows naturally into the Florida room—where walls of windows showcase stunning canal and island views. The primary suite is a peaceful retreat with a generous walk-in closet and a private en-suite bath. An interior utility room adds everyday convenience and functionality. Outdoor living is where this property truly shines. An oversized garage provides ample storage, while the screened lanai invites you to relax and take in serene views of the canal just beyond your backyard. A patio overlooks lush green grass that invites all the wildlife to entertain you—your own natural sanctuary waiting to be explored. Nature surrounds you here, with frequent sightings of whistling wood ducks, sandhill cranes, deer, and more, creating a peaceful and vibrant wildlife backdrop. Tucked away in a quiet, desirable neighborhood, this property offers the rare combination of privacy, waterfront living, and convenience—just minutes from local restaurants, shopping, and everyday essentials. And best of all—NO HOA. Offered at $397,500, this is more than a home—it’s a lifestyle, a retreat, and an extraordinary opportunity to own a slice of Florida paradise. *Additional 8.2 acre island lot available at $97,000

561 Se 28th Street, Melrose
$179,999
Lake Bonnet Farms SubDv. ⋅ 32666 Zip Code
SELLER SAYS SELL!! Massive $10,000 Price Improvement! The seller is highly motivated and has just authorized a major $10,000 price reduction. To make this deal even sweeter and keep more money in your pocket, the seller is also willing to contribute towards the buyer's closing costs!10.5 Acres in Gated Lake Bonnet Farms | Near Gainesville & Melrose | North Florida Land. Tucked away inside the exclusive, gated community of Lake Bonnet Farms in Earleton, Florida, Lot 13 offers an expansive 10.5 acres of pristine Florida landscape, delivering an unmatched blend of privacy, serenity, and natural beauty. Positioned at the absolute terminus of a private cul-de-sac, this premium parcel guarantees zero through-traffic and absolute peace and quiet. The northern and eastern portions of the property feature extensive, high-and-dry elevations perfectly suited for a custom home, barn, or detached workshop. Underground utilities run directly to the street frontage, significantly lowering your site development costs. The southern portion of the acreage encompasses a beautiful, designated natural wetland sanctuary wrapped in a generous 75-foot natural buffer area. Rather than a restriction, this feature serves as a permanent, park-like privacy screen that ensures no future neighbors can build near your homesite, while inviting local sandhill cranes, deer, and hawks right to your backyard. As a resident of Lake Bonnet Farms, you will enjoy exclusive deeded access to the community’s private boat dock on the sparkling waters of Bonnet Lake—the ideal spot for peaceful morning fishing or relaxing sunset boat rides. Located just minutes from historic Melrose and an easy, scenic drive to Gainesville, this exceptional lot seamlessly combines a secluded rural lifestyle with everyday city convenience. Bring your own builder, your horses, and your vision to start living the ultimate North Florida dream. Property Highlights: Size: 10.5 Gross Acres (Estimated 6.5–7+ High & Dry Acres),Location: Lot 13, Lake Bonnet Farms, Earleton, FL, Community Features: Gated entry, paved/stabilized private roads, and a shared community boat dock on Bonnet Lake, Zoning & Restrictions: Deed-restricted community; horses and estate-sized custom homes permitted, Utilities: Underground electric available at the road; well and septic required. * Disclaimer: All information provided is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified. Properties are subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal. Neither the listing agent, brokerage, nor the developer assumes responsibility for typographical errors, omissions, or misstatements. Buyers are strongly advised to conduct their own due diligence, including verifying exact acreage, lot dimensions, zoning regulations, building requirements, and utility availability with local governing authorities.

Tbd, Melrose
$249,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Atlantic Shores SubDv. ⋅ 32666 Zip Code
Cute Lakefront Gem in Melrose: Fully Rehabbed 2-Bed/2-Bath with Screened Pool. Discover this charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath home, perfectly situated on a lake with a low water level ideal for peaceful enjoyment. The owner has completely rehabbed the property with top-tier upgrades, including a new plumbing system, new HVAC, new hot water heater, new well pump, new pressure tank, and a new pool pump. A new roof is scheduled to be installed prior to closing, ensuring you move into a worry-free home. Interior Highlights: New stainless-steel appliances and quartz countertops in a modern kitchen with new cabinets. Brand-new bathrooms. All upgrades in 2025. Spacious laundry room with ample storage. Fresh new paint in every room. Outdoor Features: Screened-in ground pool for safe, relaxing swim time. Three outbuildings. Cute patio on lakeside. Lake views with a serene, low-water shoreline. Cute Lakefront Gem in Melrose: Fully Rehabbed 2-Bed/2-Bath with Screened Pool. Discover this charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath home, perfectly situated on a lake with a low water level ideal for peaceful enjoyment. The owner has completely rehabbed the property with top-tier upgrades, including a new plumbing system, new HVAC, new hot water heater, new well pump, new pressure tank, and a new pool pump. A new roof is scheduled to be installed prior to closing, ensuring you move into a worry-free home. Interior Highlights: New stainless-steel appliances and quartz countertops in a modern kitchen with new cabinets. Brand-new bathrooms. All upgrades in 2025. Spacious laundry room with ample storage. Fresh new paint in every room. Outdoor Features: Screened-in ground pool for safe, relaxing swim time. Three outbuildings. Cute patio on lakeside. Lake views with a serene, low-water shoreline.

111 2nd Street, Melrose
$164,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Hillcrest On Lake SubDv. ⋅ 32666 Zip Code
Just minutes from Historic Melrose Florida is this move in ready 2 bed 2 bath manufactured home on Lake Swan Road. The Large 2.7 acre partially wooded property is just beautiful and has paved road frontage. The split floor plan home has over 900 Sq ft. It has a large handi-capped accessed covered deck with a large open area for family gatherings. Other property features included are: an unfinished cottage, 2 car carport, large storage building, paved driveway, RV site with hookups and large deck. What a great place to enjoy some rural living again, yet being close to major towns like Gainesville, Palatka, Ocala and Starke Florida. But you'll find most all your conveniences just down the road in Historic Melrose and Keystone Heights: Restaurants, drug stores, Doctors, food stores, entertainment, cultural activities and for your recreational water enjoyment like: wake surfing, kayaking. fishing, skiing, swimming, there's 6000 acre Santa Fe Lake. See why so many are leaving the Big Cities and getting back to more of the country way of life and with this much property you'll have all types of opportunities. Raise some chickens, start a Victory garden and so much more. Showings are easy, give us a call and take a look.

8232 Swan Lake Road, Melrose
$275,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Geneva Lake Estates SubDv. ⋅ 32666 Zip Code
Move-in ready 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home in the desirable Geneva Lake Estates community! This beautifully updated home features a new 40-year metal roof installed in 2023, a remodeled kitchen with granite countertops, a new range, and microwave, plus a major 2024 renovation that added a spacious second bedroom and second full bathroom. Fresh interior and exterior paint give the home a clean, modern feel, while the 24' x 12' screened room with an insulated roof, completed in 2024, provides the perfect space to relax or entertain year-round. A 10' x 12' storage shed offers additional storage. Located in a quiet, walkable neighborhood, the home is just minutes from Winn-Dixie and is conveniently situated between Keystone Heights and Melrose, offering easy access to shopping, dining, schools, and nearby lakes. This is a wonderful opportunity to own an extensively updated home in a great location.

468 28th Way, Melrose
$79,900
Seminole Ridge #5 SubDv. ⋅ 32666 Zip Code
READY TO BUILD | CLEARED LOT | PRIME LOCATION Are you searching for the perfect place to build your dream home? You found it! This cleared homesite is ready for your vision, saving you the time and expense of land clearing so you can get started right away. Ideally located just moments from beautiful Lake Santa Fe, you'll enjoy easy access to one of North Florida's premier recreational lakes, known for boating, fishing, kayaking, and year-round outdoor living. Enjoy the charm of downtown Melrose with its local restaurants, shops, and small-town atmosphere, while still being within a convenient drive to Gainesville for work, shopping, healthcare, and the University of Florida. Whether you're planning to build a primary residence, weekend retreat, or future investment, this property offers an outstanding combination of location, convenience, and opportunity. Vacant lots in this desirable area are becoming increasingly difficult to find. Don't miss your chance to build exactly what you've been dreaming of. ***Buyer is responsible for confirming all information, availability of utilities, zoning, permitting and land usage.

00 Se 2nd Avenue, Melrose
$290,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Atlantic Shores Unrecorded SubDv. ⋅ 32666 Zip Code
Searching for a carefree home in the peaceful Melrose area? This beautifully refurbished 2-bedroom, 2-bath concrete block home sits on 2 mostly cleared acres with nearly every major update already completed for worry-free living. Recent improvements include a new HVAC system, new roof on the home (installed in late 2023), a months-old roof on the detached two-story Tudor-style garage, new appliances, new well pump, new water heater, new 110-volt wiring throughout both levels of the detached garage, new porcelain tile and flooring throughout the home, and updated plumbing fixtures. The septic system was pumped and inspected at the end of 2023, and a spacious concrete patio provides the perfect space for outdoor entertaining. The detached Tudor-style garage offers endless possibilities as a she shed, home office, workshop, or guest space, while the attached garage could potentially be converted into a third bedroom. A professionally installed 4-foot retaining wall spanning approximately 50 yards elevates the home's grade for added peace of mind regarding wetlands and insurance. The seasonal Lake at the rear of the property varies with annual rainfall, adding a natural backdrop to the property. A private driveway leads to the home and only two quiet neighbors, with convenient curbside garbage pickup. Survey available upon request. Located just about 20 miles from Gainesville and 25 miles from Palatka with minimal traffic, you'll enjoy the charm of historic Melrose, featuring local shops, boutiques, restaurants, a farmers market, ACE Hardware, and a Winn-Dixie just a couple of miles away. This move-in-ready property combines country tranquility with modern updates and small-town convenience.

121 Serena Circle, Melrose
$299,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Ashley Lake Plantation SubDv. ⋅ 32666 Zip Code
Welcome home to this beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bath double-wide manufactured home situated on 1.01 private, wooded acres. Just minutes from Lake Santa Fe! Thoughtfully updated from top to bottom, this move-in-ready home offers the perfect blend of modern comfort, peaceful surroundings, and everyday functionality. Step inside to an open and spacious floor plan featuring a cozy fireplace in the living room, a beautifully updated kitchen with a center island ideal for cooking and entertaining, and a charming built-in hutch in the dining area. Large windows fill the home with natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout. Step outside to the expansive screened back porch, where you can relax with your morning coffee, entertain family and friends, or simply enjoy the beauty of nature from the comfort of your own backyard. One of the property’s biggest advantages is in a NO Flood Zone, giving you added freedom and potential savings on ownership costs, has a shed and generator. Located just minutes from the charming town of Melrose, you’ll enjoy a welcoming community known for its local art galleries, community events, scenic parks, and quaint restaurants with outdoor dining. Conveniently located near Keystone Heights and Gainesville, you’ll have easy access to shopping, dining, healthcare, and everyday conveniences while still enjoying the tranquility of country living. This beautiful gem will not last long, book your showing today!

145 Crystal Lake Drive, Melrose
$294,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Ashley Lake Plantation SubDv. ⋅ 32666 Zip Code
Peaceful Lakefront Cottage Retreat!! Escape to your own private waterfront sanctuary! This charming 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath home offers the perfect blend of comfort, nature, and tranquility in a picturesque lakefront cottage setting. Step inside to a spacious open floor plan featuring a large family room with soaring ceilings and a cozy gas fireplace, creating a warm and inviting space for relaxing or entertaining. The expansive screened porch is the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee, unwind in the evening, or take in breathtaking lake views. Surrounded by abundant wildlife, this peaceful retreat feels miles away from it all while offering the comforts of home. The calm lake is ideal for kayaking, fishing, or simply enjoying the beauty of nature right from your backyard. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, a weekend getaway, a vacation home, or to use as an air-bnb, this lakefront gem offers the serene lifestyle you've been dreaming of.

235 Ashley Lake Drive, Melrose
$199,900
32666 Zip Code
Escape to your own private slice of Old Florida on this beautiful 10 acre high and dry lot tucked away on Lady Bug Lane in Melrose. Surrounded by larger acreage parcels, native woods, and open farmland, this property offers the rare combination of true seclusion without sacrificing convenience. Untouched natural beauty creates a breathtaking setting filled with wildlife and peaceful country living. Whether your vision is a custom cabin in the woods, mini-farm, or weekend retreat, this property gives you the freedom to build the lifestyle you want. All this yet just 5 minutes from Twin Lakes Park and less than 20 minutes from numerous lakes, boating, fishing, parks, and outdoor recreation options. If you’ve been searching for space, freedom, and the opportunity to enjoy country living the way it was meant to be, this is it!

0000 Lady Bug Lane, Melrose
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