1877 is when the Historic Town of Melrose Florida was established. Seems many now have found this unique culturally diverse little one Light Town. This particular property location makes it especially desirable plus it's located right in the heart of The Lake Region in North Central Florida. From here it's an easy commute to Gainesville, Palatka, Middleburg and Ocala Florida. This is your opportunity to experience a beautiful busy town with a personality! Within walking distance of this block home with two extra build-able lots totaling 1.96 acres are fine restaurants, art studios, doctors, shopping, on going scheduled creative activities and music events at Mossman Hall, Senior Center, the Melrose Music Store, Gator Bait Restaurant, Blue Water Bay, even at the Iconic 1935 Chiappini Gas Station. From this home you're only 2 blocks from all of this and the Historic Homes District of the period plus just 4 blocks away is 6000 acre Santa Fe Lake where you can enjoy Wake surfing, Fishing, Tubing, skiing, Jet skiing. sailing and more. This listing includes 3 parcels. The Concrete Block home has been gutted inside and readied for your new floorplan design. Recent improvements and upgrades of $55,000 include New Roof, underground electrical supply and Main Panel, gravel driveway, new carport and more ****. The 2 buildable lots, with chain linked fencing are just beautiful and may could be purchased separately (ask listing agent for details or see private remarks). Taking a tour of Historic Melrose FIRST, then seeing these properties will convince you why so many are fleeing to rural America and a different way of life. Come see and you'll SEE! NOTE; No Bedrooms or Bathrooms are identified in the home. Only studs are showing.