Land with Home for Sale in Melrose, Florida

Under contract-accepting backup offers. Welcome to this beautiful brick home located under spreading old oaks on private Lake Opal! This 4425 SF Brick Pool home with metal roof has 6 bedrooms and 4 baths - including the In-Law-Suite! One of the bedrooms would make a perfect home office. The In-Law-Suite has it's own entrance. Enjoy the large family room and attached game room with the whole family or for group gatherings. The pool table stays as does the built in ping pong table. Family room features a wonderful wall of built ins. The kitchen is the "heart of the home" and this one lives up to it's name! Need more room for storage? Check out the huge pantry / storage room and the large laundry room with a built in Drop Zone for coats / boots / packages and it even has a built in ironing board. Then there is the sheltered storage areas under the pool deck for all of those outside things that just require so much room! Additionally, there is a dog run off of the side of the home with access to yet another outdoor storage area that allows the fur babies to get out of the sun or rain or for them to just stay close to you while you are out working. The 1.6+ acre lot is fenced down to the lake with a paved driveway and gated entrance. The established landscaping will feed your soul and the souls of the local baby deer! Lake Opal is a "no motorized crafts" lake.....so you can relax on the water or the shore without speed boats or Jet Skis disturbing you. It's a good fishing lake and the Owners say the lake is spring fed! The property has a gentle slope down to the water's edge, which also elevates the home up high from any rising waters. You need to see this water front jewel!! Want more land? Check to see of the vacant 1.69 acre lot next door is still available.