Nestled in the heart of Downtown Historic Melrose, this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath brick facade home offers 1,753 square feet of heated and cooled living space on a spacious 0.67-acre lot. Enjoy deeded ownership to a private Lake Santa Fe waterfront lot spanning over an acre with 254 feet of lake frontage, featuring a manicured beach, peaceful seating area, private boat ramp, and dock perfect for boating and fishing. The home boasts a 2024 roof, 2023 HVAC, split floor plan, a generous primary suite with walk-in closet, large laundry room, separate dining room, and an expansive screened back porch overlooking the backyard. Additional highlights include a 2-car attached garage and a backyard storage shed. With walkable access to local shops, art galleries, restaurants, medical offices, and more, plus an easy commute to Gainesville, this property combines lakeside tranquility with small-town convenience. Schedule your tour today!