Hillcrest Hlnd Homes with Pond Frontage

Welcome to Hillcrest Highlands, a serene subdivision nestled in the heart of Melrose, Florida, in the picturesque Clay County. This charming community is a hidden gem, offering a perfect blend of tranquility and modern living. With its lush landscapes and friendly neighborhood atmosphere, Hillcrest Highlands is an ideal place for families, retirees, and anyone looking to embrace the beauty of Florida living.

One of the standout features of this delightful subdivision is its stunning homes with pond frontage. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, with a picturesque pond just steps away from your doorstep. These properties not only provide breathtaking views but also offer a unique opportunity for outdoor recreation, whether it’s fishing, kayaking, or simply enjoying a peaceful afternoon by the water.

The homes in Hillcrest Highlands are designed with comfort and style in mind, featuring spacious layouts, modern amenities, and beautifully landscaped yards. Many properties boast large windows that invite natural light and showcase the stunning water views, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere.

In addition to its scenic beauty, Hillcrest Highlands is conveniently located near local shops, dining, and recreational activities, making it easy to enjoy everything Melrose has to offer. With its friendly community spirit and picturesque surroundings, Hillcrest Highlands is more than just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle. Come and discover the charm of pond-front living in this idyllic Florida subdivision, where every day feels like a vacation!

$395,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Hillcrest Hlnd SubDv. ⋅ 32666 Zip Code

Welcome to your own private homestead retreat! Nestled beneath a stunning canopy of mature trees on more than 5 picturesque acres along the shores of Oldfield Pond, this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a rare blend of privacy, natural beauty, and agricultural potential. The property is already flourishing with numerous fruit trees, blueberry bushes, and an established vegetable garden, creating an ideal foundation for a thriving food forest, hobby farm, or sustainable homestead. Zoned AR, the property also allows for limited livestock and farm animals. Conveniently located just minutes from Keystone Heights and historic Melrose, and within approximately 30 minutes of Gainesville, Starke, Palatka, Ocala, and Middleburg, you'll enjoy peaceful country living with easy access to surrounding communities. The home features approximately 1,830 square feet of heated and cooled living space and over 3,180 square feet under roof, including a spacious 780-square-foot garage, a one-car carport, a covered front porch, an enclosed sunroom / versatile flex room complete with a bar. Inside, the split-bedroom floor plan offers both functionality and comfort. The galley-style kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances installed in 2021, granite countertops, wood cabinetry, and ceramic tile flooring. The spacious living room features a cozy wood-burning fireplace and flows seamlessly into the dining area. The owner's suite includes ceramic tile flooring, a walk-in closet, and a beautifully appointed bathroom with a walk-in shower featuring dual shower heads. Two additional bedrooms with wood-look vinyl plank flooring and generous closets are located on the opposite side of the home, along with a guest bathroom offering a tub/shower combination. Beautiful views of the property can be enjoyed from most rooms, while underground utilities and an irrigation system serving the area around the home add convenience and functionality. This unique property offers endless opportunities for gardening, farming, recreation, and enjoying the natural Florida landscape.

5918 County Road 219, Melrose

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