Tucked away at the very end of Island Road, this charming rustic retreat offers a rare opportunity to enjoy true waterfront living on the Santa Fe Canal--just steps from where it opens into Lake Santa Fe. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home blends cozy character with thoughtful updates, including a beautifully refreshed kitchen and bathrooms, along with a durable new metal roof for peace of mind. Inside, you'll find warm, inviting spaces that make you feel right at home from the moment you walk in. Out back is where this property truly shines. A massive Florida room creates the ultimate entertaining space--complete with a built-in bar area and pool table--perfect for hosting friends, game nights, or simply relaxing after a day on the water. Even better, all furnishings can stay, making this a turnkey opportunity. Step outside and take in peaceful canal views from your backyard, with direct access to Lake Santa Fe just moments away. As the last home before the canal opens to the lake, you'll enjoy a unique blend of privacy and prime positioning for boating, fishing, and waterfront living. Additional features include a large workshop with electric--ideal for hobbies, storage, or projects--and a newer dock ready for your boat and lake days. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, weekend getaway, or income-producing vacation rental, this one-of-a-kind property delivers the best of North Florida lake life.
Active
$410,000
6308 ISLAND Road, Melrose, FL 32666
3beds
1,462sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1962
0.47 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$280/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Large workshop with electricDurable new metal roofPool tableMassive florida roomBuilt-in bar areaWarm inviting spaces
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Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
RONALD BLAKE 352-475-2199,
CB ISAAC REALTY 352-475-2199
Source: realMLS,MLS#: 2140347
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Electric Range, Refrigerator
Features
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Vinyl
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,462 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Circular Driveway, Detached
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Exterior features: Dock
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Canal, Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Canal,Water
- Waterfront features: Canal Front
Lot
- Size: 0.47 Acres
- Features: Dead End Street
Details
- Additional structures: Workshop
- Parcel number: 13092218772002000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1962
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public, Well
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Canal Shores
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Melrose
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $280/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $105,579
- Annual tax amount: $2,392
- Date on market: 4/16/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Dirt
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/6/2026 | Listed for sale | $410,000+64.7%$280/sqft |
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| 1/1/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 12/26/2023 | Price change | $249,000+4.2%$170/sqft |
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| 12/20/2023 | Price change | $239,000-9.8%$163/sqft |
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| 11/30/2023 | Price change | $265,000-1.5%$181/sqft |
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| 11/6/2023 | Price change | $269,000-10%$184/sqft |
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| 10/11/2023 | Price change | $299,000+4.9%$205/sqft |
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| 10/7/2023 | Price change | $285,000-4.7%$195/sqft |
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| 9/5/2023 | Price change | $299,000-3.2%$205/sqft |
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| 6/7/2023 | Listed for sale | $309,000+243.3%$211/sqft |
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| 1/12/2016 | Sold | $90,000-36.1%$62/sqft |
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| 2/23/2015 | Sold | $140,900+1074.2%$96/sqft |
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| 8/4/2004 | Sold | $12,000$8/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,392 +0.9% | $105,579 |
| 2024 | $2,370 +7.3% | $105,579 +8.8% |
| 2023 | $2,209 +7.4% | $97,000 +9.7% |
| 2022 | $2,056 +8.6% | $88,458 +10% |
| 2021 | $1,893 -0.1% | $80,416 |
| 2020 | $1,895 -1.2% | $80,416 |
| 2019 | $1,918 | $80,416 +4.2% |
| 2018 | $1,918 +5.8% | $77,200 |
| 2017 | $1,813 -2.4% | $77,200 -13.7% |
| 2016 | $1,858 -14.9% | $89,500 +23.9% |
| 2015 | $2,184 +320.9% | $72,220 +0.8% |
| 2014 | $519 -2.4% | $71,650 -19.6% |
| 2013 | $532 | $89,100 -3.6% |
| 2012 | -- | $92,400 +37.1% |
| 2011 | -- | $67,400 -28.6% |
| 2010 | -- | $94,400 -3.7% |
| 2009 | -- | $98,000 -23.1% |
| 2008 | -- | $127,400 +1% |
| 2007 | -- | $126,200 +65% |
| 2006 | -- | $76,500 +4.5% |
| 2005 | -- | $73,200 +5.6% |
| 2004 | -- | $69,300 +6% |
| 2003 | -- | $65,400 |
| 2002 | -- | $65,400 +0.3% |
| 2001 | -- | $65,200 +14.2% |
| 2000 | -- | $57,100 |
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Monthly payment
Est. payment
$2,701/mo
Principal & interest
$1990
Property taxes
$711
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 32666
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 1/10Chester Shell Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 8.2 mi
- 3/10Hawthorne Middle/High SchoolGrades: 6-12Distance: 8.7 mi
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- Florida
- Alachua County
- Melrose
- 32666
- 6308 ISLAND Road




