Flood Zone & Insurance
Verify the FEMA flood zone, elevation, roof age, 4-point items, and wind mitigation credits before relying on the listing price as the true monthly cost.
CHRIS'S TAKE
Amazing opportunity for your new homestead or business.The pictures tell the story. 15.54 total acres. Approximately 13 acres High and dry zoned AG on SR26. PRIME ACREAGE WITH 3 BUILDINGS (1) 1,100 SQ.FT 2B/1B Remodeled home with full kitchen and dining area. (2) 2100 SQ.FT 1BR/1BA CCB spacious office/home with kitchen, 8 kennels, bathroom with raised shower room, laundry and storage. (3) 1385 Sq. ft. building with an additional 15 kennels and walk in office space and bathroom. 2 WELLS AND 2 SEPTIC TANKS. Completely fenced with individually fenced areas. Mostly cleared but has some beautiful trees.Minutes from Melrose and Lake Santa Fe. CONVENIENTLY LOCATED BETWEEN GAINESVILLE AND PALATKA. CALL TO SEE THIS ONE TODAY.
Chris Moore · USMC Veteran & REALTOR
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Property Highlights & Specifications
Listing StatusACTIVE IDX LISTING
Price$480,000
Location / CountyMelrose, FL (32666)
Bedrooms / Baths3 Bed / 2 Bath
Living SqFt3,300 SqFt ($145/SqFt)
SubdivisionMelrose
Year Built1979
Property TypeResidential
MLS ID#1254344
Photo Count100 MLS Photos
Florida Reality Check: Storms, Taxes & Infrastructure
Every Florida buyer needs an honest due-diligence pass before making an offer. These are the practical checks to review for 886 STATE ROAD 26, Melrose, FL 32666.
Roof, Structure & Systems
Putnam County properties often need careful septic, well, roof, survey, waterfront, and insurance review during the inspection period.
Taxes, CDD & HOA
Florida property taxes can reset after purchase. Confirm homestead assumptions, association dues, CDD assessments, special assessments, and municipal boundaries.
Title, Survey & Escrow
Use a strong closing team to check title defects, liens, boundary issues, unpermitted work, probate issues, and wire-fraud procedures before closing.
Melrose Area Facts
Schools
Putnam County school assignments should be verified by exact address, especially around rural routes and small-community boundaries.
Shopping & Errands
Palatka, Crescent City, Interlachen, St. Augustine, Gainesville, and river-area access can all affect daily errands and weekend routines.
Commute Reality
Drive-time checks matter here because rural roads, river crossings, and trips to larger employment or medical centers can change the daily feel.
Local Fit
Buyers should verify well or septic systems, flood and waterfront exposure, survey details, insurance, road access, and condition before relying on price alone.
Explore Nearby Schools, Dining, Shopping & Healthcare
Use the map as a starting point, then ask Chris to verify school zones, drive times, services, insurance, and offer strategy for this exact address.
Complete MLS Photo Gallery (100 Photos)
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Mortgage & True Monthly Cost Breakdown
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Represented Guidance By
Chris Moore | The Moore Group
Marine Corps veteran and Northeast Florida REALTOR. Chris helps buyers verify the listing facts, local fit, inspection risk, insurance, and true monthly cost before they move forward.
Call Chris: (904) 606-9163