Classic Lakefront home nestled on approximately 2.6 acres with 220 ft of lake frontage on Lake Rosa. One of north Florida's most desirable private lakes, Lake Rosa is a 100 acre stable, deep (38Ft), and clear lake- perfect for swimming, boating and fishing! The house is perched high on a bluff with spectacular lake views. Open floor plan has a spacious living room featuring wood-burning stove and built-in shelves with Saltillo Mexican tile floors. Florida room has panoramic lake views through 3 sets of French doors opening onto a large screened deck. Split floor plan with 2 bedrooms on one side of home and primary bedroom off the kitchen with private sink. Spacious bonus room was used as an office but could be an extra bedroom. Kitchen has stainless appliances, Jenn Air gas range, butcher block wood counters, and lots of storage. Utility and Laundry room. Metal roof 2012. Detached, 400Ft bonus building - could be office, or extra bedroom with an attached 2 car carport. A cute detached 550 ft guest cottage/studio/in-law suite with private entrance has a full kitchen, bath with shower, a spacious living room with knotty cypress paneling, and a screen porch with dramatic lake views. High speed cable internet access via Kenetic by Windstream. Property includes multiple updated HVAC units, strategically zoned to provide optimal climate control for different parts of the home. LOW Clay Electric Cooperative rates and Putnam County taxes. Only 2 miles to Historic Melrose and 20 miles to Gainesville. Melrose offers Wonderful Small-town vibes and is well-known for its rich history, renowned Blue Water Bay restaurant, and its vibrant music, arts & culture scene.
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
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Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
6.73 Acres
Year renovated
1978
Sq. Ft.
2,763
Year built
1960
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Putnam County
APN
16-09-23-2190-0230-0000
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Last updated by owner on Jul 10, 2026.
R-1
Residential-1 District
The purpose of the residential-1 (R-1, R-1A and R-1HA) zoning districts is to provide a residential zoning district for use primarily in the rural residential, rural center, urban service and urban reserve land use classifications shown on the Putnam County Future Land Use Map. It may also be used to implement the residential use policies of the agriculture future land use category.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Recreation
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Carport
Carport Spaces: 2
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 4
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths (Total): 3
Laundry Room Information
Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room, Washer Hookup