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Property Description
RARE opportunity to own one of the last remaining lakefront lots in Melrose! This beautiful 1.5-acre buildable homesite is tucked away in the desirable Ashley Lake Plantation community, offering peaceful waterfront living with approximately 103 feet of a spring-fed lake frontage. Located adjacent to one of two community parks, the property provides both privacy and convenience to Gainesville, Palatka, and Jacksonville. The second community park boost a pavilion for friends and family gatherings and boat ramp access. The lot has already been cleared and improved with new asphalt driveway and a private gated entrance, electric pole, 2021 Deep Rock Well with upgraded 4" stainless steel piping plus 2021 Water Right Impression Series Water Softener System, 2021 in-ground septic tank and drain field, extensive fill dirt with a 40' X 90' dirt house pad, all helping to reduce preparation costs for your future home. Whether you're ready to build now or invest for the future, this exceptional property offers the perfect setting to create your dream lakeside retreat.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 261 Ashley Lake Dr
General
- Price: $98,000
- HOA FEE: $3/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Annually
- Taxes: $1,189 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Lots/Land
- Source: MidFloridaRegionalMLS
- MLS ID: GC541476
- Updated: 6/26/2026
- Added to Site: 3 day(s) ago
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Park
Location
- Area: 32666 - Melrose
- County: Putnam
- Development Name: 32666 - Melrose
- Subdivision: ASHLEY LAKE PLANTATION
- Driving Directions: From East University Avenue go right on SR-26. Continue 12 miles and take a right onto Ashley Lake Blvd. in 0.2 miles take a right onto Ashley Lake Drive. 261 Ashley Lake Dr. will be on your left with gate.
Community
- Community Name: 32666 - Melrose
- Community Features: Community Boat Ramp, Lake, Private Boat Ramp, Water Access, Deed Restrictions, Park
- Optional Amenities: Park
- Association: Yes
- Assoc. Name: Ashley Lake Plantation
- Assoc. Fees Include: Recreational Facilities
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water District: ASHLEY LAKE
- Water: Well
- Utility Description: Electricity Available
Structural Information
- Current Bldg. Use: Residential
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Utility
Lot Features
- Property View: Water
- Lot Size (Acres): 1.51
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 65,776
- Lot Size: 1.51
- Lot Dimensions: 101.6 x 515
- Frontage: Street Paved, City Street
- Street/Road Desc.: Paved, Asphalt
Water Features
- Water Front: Yes
- Water View: Yes
- Water Access: Yes
- Water Access Desc: Lake
- Water Front Name: ASHLEY LAKE
- Water Front Desc.: Lake, Lake Front
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Acre: $64,901
- Association Fee: $30
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
- Assoc Fee Desc.: Required
- Tax Amount: $1,189.97
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: None
- Legal Description: ASHLEY LAKE PLANTATION MB 6 P 30 BLK B LOT 35
- Flood Zone Info: X*
- APN: 170923010000200350
- Property ID: 170923010000200350
- Block/Lot/Section: B
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Schools
Schools serving 261 Ashley Lake Dr
School District:Putnam County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Melrose Elementary School, Melrose, FL 401 State Road 26, Melrose, FL 32666 | PK-6 | 0.8 mi |
Interlachen High School 126 N State Rd 315, Interlachen, FL 32148 | 9-12 | 10.1 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 261 Ashley Lake Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/26/2026
Listed
$98,000
18.07%
MLS
8/05/2025
Sold
$83,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 261 Ashley Lake Dr
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$1,190
4%
$70,470
—
2024
$1,146
198%
$70,510
200%
2023
$385
98%
$23,540
43%
2021
$194
-45%
$16,500
-25%
2022
$352
81%
$21,900
159%
2021
$194
37%
$8,440
—
2019
$142
-1%
$8,440
—
2018
$144
-3%
$8,440
—
2017
$149
-49%
$8,440
-50%
2016
$292
—
$16,880
—
2015
$293
4%
$16,827
—
2014
$283
4%
$16,827
—
2013
$271
—
$16,827
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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261 Ashley Lake Drive, Melrose, FL 32666 (MLS# GC541476) is a Lots/Land property with a lot size of 1.51 acres. 261 Ashley Lake Drive is currently listed for $98,000 and was received on June 26, 2026. Want to learn more about 261 Ashley Lake Drive? Do you have questions about finding other Lots/Land real estate for sale in Melrose? You can browse all Melrose real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

