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25415 NE STATE ROAD 26

MELROSE, FL 32666

MLS#: GC538739

$320,000

Status: Active
Listing number: GC538739
Listing provided by: CENTURY 21 LAKESIDE REALTY
Listing agent phone: None
Last update: 19 days ago
On site: 5 months ago
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Property

Beds

4

Full Baths

2

1/2 Baths

1

Year Built

1885

Sq.Footage

1,401

Step back in time while enjoying modern possibilities with this beautifully preserved historic home, originally built in 1885 by Henry Baldwin of Naugatuck, Connecticut. Nestled in the heart of picturesque Melrose, Florida, this two-story residence offers a rare blend of heritage, charm, and versatility.Featuring 4 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, the home boasts classic architectural details and inviting living spaces filled with warmth and character. Relax and unwind on the front or back porches, perfect for enjoying Florida’s tranquil surroundings, morning coffee, or evening gatherings.The property also includes a quaint metal-roofed workshop, brimming with potential—easily convertible into a charming guest cottage, studio, or creative retreat. There is also another small out building perfect for storage.Adding to its appeal, the property is zoned for home-based business use, offering a unique opportunity. Operate your business right from home, with the convenience of on-site work permitted as long as the owner resides on the property. Melrose is a small town with lots of charm. Boasting only one traffic light but twice as many art galleries and several lakes available for swimming, boating and other water activities. Melrose is also located 20 minutes from the city of Gainesville, home of the University of Florida and all that comes with a college town. Whether you're seeking a distinctive residence, a live/work opportunity, or a piece of Florida history, this property offers endless possibilities. Seller is open to owner financing.

Features & Amenities

Interior

  • Other Interior Features

    Other

  • Total Bedrooms

    4

  • Bathrooms

    2

  • 1/2 Bathrooms

    1

  • Fireplace YN

    YES

  • Heating YN

    YES

  • Heating

    Ductless

  • Pet friendly

    N/A

Exterior

  • Garage

    No

  • Construction Materials

    Frame, Wood Siding

  • Other Exterior Features

    Lighting

  • Pool

    No

  • Waterfront YN

    NO

Area & Lot

  • Lot Size(acres)

    0.24

  • Lot Size(square feet)

    10,454

  • Property Type

    Residential

  • Property Sub Type

    Single Family Residence

Price

  • Sales Price

    $320,000

  • Tax Amount

    $2,425.72

  • Sq. Footage

    1,401

  • Price/SqFt

    $228

HOA

  • Association

    No

School District

  • Elementary School

    N/A

  • Middle School

    N/A

  • High School

    N/A

Property Features

  • Stories

    3

  • New Construction

    NO

  • Ownership

    Fee Simple

  • Senior Community YN

    NO

  • Sewer

    Septic Tank

  • Tax Lot

    NA

  • Water Source

    Public

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Step back in time while enjoying modern possibilities with this beautifully preserved historic home, originally built in 1885 by Henry Baldwin of Naugatuck, Connecticut. Nestled in the heart of picturesque Melrose, Florida, this two-story residence offers a rare blend of heritage, charm, and versatility.Featuring 4 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, the home boasts classic architectural details and inviting living spaces filled with warmth and character. Relax and unwind on the front or back porches, perfect for enjoying Florida’s tranquil surroundings, morning coffee, or evening gatherings.The property also includes a quaint metal-roofed workshop, brimming with potential—easily convertible into a charming guest cottage, studio, or creative retreat. There is also another small out building perfect for storage.Adding to its appeal, the property is zoned for home-based business use, offering a unique opportunity. Operate your business right from home, with the convenience of on-site work permitted as long as the owner resides on the property. Melrose is a small town with lots of charm. Boasting only one traffic light but twice as many art galleries and several lakes available for swimming, boating and other water activities. Melrose is also located 20 minutes from the city of Gainesville, home of the University of Florida and all that comes with a college town. Whether you're seeking a distinctive residence, a live/work opportunity, or a piece of Florida history, this property offers endless possibilities. Seller is open to owner financing.

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