Address
8140 Meadowlark Ct, MELROSE, FL
Price
$ 674,000
Property Attributes
  • MLS#GC542408
  • TypeSingle Family
  • Listing Status Active
  • CountyClay
  • CityMELROSE
  • AreaMelrose
  • NeighborhoodGENEVA MEADOWS
  • Zip32666
  • StyleRanch
  • Year Built1999
  • Taxes$ 6693
  • Price$ 674,000
  • Bedrooms4
  • Full Bathrooms2
  • Half Bathrooms0
  • Sqr Footage2245
  • Lot Size5 Acres
Data Source:
Stellar MLS
Property Description

Welcome to your own private slice of North Florida paradise! Nestled on **5 picturesque acres** in the peaceful community of **Melrose**, this beautifully maintained **4-bedroom, 2-bathroom** home offers the perfect blend of country charm, modern comfort, and exceptional outdoor living. From the moment you arrive, you'll be captivated by the inviting **covered front porch**, complete with a classic porch swing—the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee, unwind after a long day, or simply take in the peaceful surroundings. Inside, you'll find a spacious, thoughtfully designed floor plan with plenty of room for family and guests. The home features four comfortable bedrooms, two well-appointed bathrooms, and an **oversized attached garage**, providing ample space for vehicles, tools, hobbies, and additional storage. Step outside and discover an outdoor oasis designed for year-round enjoyment. Cool off in the sparkling **in-ground fiberglass swimming pool**, protected by a screened enclosure that allows you to enjoy Florida's beautiful weather with added comfort and convenience. Whether you're entertaining friends, hosting family gatherings, or relaxing poolside, this backyard retreat is sure to impress. Beyond the pool lies one of the property's most unique features—an **active pecan orchard** and pear trees that creates a beautiful backdrop while offering seasonal harvests and a true taste of country living. The expansive acreage provides privacy, room to roam, and endless opportunities for gardening, recreation, or simply enjoying the natural beauty of the property. Need space for your toys, equipment, or hobbies? You'll love the impressive **metal outbuilding**, designed with functionality in mind. Featuring **two roll-up doors**, the drive-through design easily accommodates a boat, RV, trailers, or recreational vehicles. A large, enclosed storage room provides secure space for tools and equipment, while generous workshop areas on both sides of the building offer endless possibilities for woodworking, mechanics, crafts, or running a home-based business. Located in the charming Melrose area, this exceptional property offers the tranquility of rural living while remaining within easy driving distance of Gainesville, Palatka, and the area's many lakes, parks, and outdoor recreation opportunities. If you've been searching for a property that offers privacy, acreage, a pool, abundant storage, and room to live the lifestyle you've always dreamed of, this remarkable home truly has it all.

Price History
8/1/2026 Listed $715,000
8/19/2026 2$699,000
9/4/2026 4$674,000

General Features

Sewer Septic Tank
Heating Central,Electric
Cooling Central Air
Utilities BB/HS Internet Available,Cable Connected,Electricity Connected,Phone Available,Propane,Sprinkler Well
Possession Close Of Escrow
Roof Shingle
Appliances Dishwasher,Electric Water Heater,Ice Maker,Microwave,Range,Refrigerator,Water Softener
Zoning AG-RES
Garage Spaces 2
Patio/Porch Features Covered,Enclosed,Front Porch,Rear Porch,Screened
Architectural Style Ranch
Pool Features Auto Cleaner,Fiberglass,In Ground,Screen Enclosure
Security Features Closed Circuit Camera(s),Fire Alarm,Medical Alarm,Security System,Security System Owned,Smoke Detector(s)
Construction Materials Brick
Pets Allowed Yes
Year Built 1999
Electric Photovoltaics Seller Owned
View Trees/Woods
Levels One
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
Tax Year 2026
Current Use Other
Ownership Fee Simple
County Clay
New Construction false
Property Type Residential
Attached Garage true
Energy Efficient Solar Energy Storage On Site,Thermostat
Subdivision Name GENEVA MEADOWS
Facing Direction East
Garage Y/N true
Other Structures Storage,Workshop
Total Rooms 5
Full Baths 2
Status Active
Directions Take Exit 374 for US-441 toward Gainesville/Alachua.Turn right onto US-441 North and continue for approximately 20 miles.In Micanopy, continue on US-441 toward Gainesville.In Gainesville, follow signs for FL-20 East (Hawthorne Road).Continue on FL-20 East for about 16 miles to Hawthorne.In Hawthorne, turn left onto FL-21 North toward Melrose.Continue on FL-21 North for approximately 10 miles.Turn right onto Meadowlark Court.Continue to 8140 Meadowlark Ct, Melrose, FL 32666.
City MELROSE
Senior Community Y/N false
MLS Area 32666 - Melrose
Lot Size Units Acres
Lot Size Square Feet 217800
Carport Spaces 1
Carport Y/N true
Listing Terms Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
Land Lease Y/N false
Tax Annual Amount 6693.98
Home Warranty Y/N false
Additional Parcels Y/N false
Lease Considered Y/N true
Virtual Tour https://www.propertypanorama.com/instaview/stellar/GC542408
Building Area Units Square Feet
Living Area Units Square Feet
Standard Status Active
Occupancy Type Owner
Tax Lot 11
Legal Description As shown on Warranty Deed dated 11/19/2025 OR BK 4989, Pages 1117-1119. CFN#2025054710
Minimum Lease No Minimum
Water Access Y/N false
Additional Rooms Den/Library/Office
Water View Y/N false
Flood Zone Code X
In Law Suite YN false
Flood Zone Code X Yes

Interior Features

Interior Amenities Ceiling Fan(s),High Ceilings,L Dining,Primary Bedroom Main Floor,Smart Home,Solid Wood Cabinets,Split Bedroom,Stone Counters,Thermostat,Walk-In Closet(s),Window Treatments
Flooring Carpet,Terrazzo,Hardwood
Furnished Y/N Unfurnished
Fireplace Features Gas,Living Room
Air Conditioning Y/N true
Heating Y/N true
Window Features Aluminum Frames,Window Treatments
Fireplace Y/N true
Laundry Features Electric Dryer Hookup,Inside,Laundry Closet,Washer Hookup
Total Bedrooms 4
LivingAreaSource Public Records
Total Baths 2

Exterior Features

Exterior Amenities Lighting,Playground,Sidewalk,Sliding Doors,Storage
Vegetation Fruit Trees,Mature Landscaping,Trees/Landscaped
Fencing Chain Link,Fenced,Wire
Parking Features Boat,Covered,Driveway,Garage Door Opener,Oversized,RV Garage,RV Parking,Workshop in Garage
Lot Features Cleared,In County,Landscaped,Level,Oversized Lot,Unincorporated,Zoned for Horses
Water Source Private,Well
Lot Size Area 5
Foundation Details Slab
Spa false
Building Area Total 3840
Lot Size Acres 5
Road Surface Type Paved
Private Pool true
Waterfront Y/N false
Covered Spaces 3
Road Frontage Type Street Paved
Road Responsibility Public Maintained Road
Horse Amenities None

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Property vs Single Family Average in 32666

Price
AVG $540K
$670K
Taxes
AVG $4,052
$6,693
Year Built
AVG 1980
1999

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