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$950,000

  • For Sale
  • Active
  • Single Family
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 1 Partial Bath
  • 2,556 Sq. Ft.
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Welcome to your Lake Retreat on Melrose Bay, Lake Santa Fe! Designed by renowned architect Ron Haase, this iconic, Old-Florida style residence was originally crafted as his family's personal lake retreat. Bathed in natural light, the open-concept great room, kitchen, and dining area create a warm, airy space ideal for both relaxed living and effortless entertaining. The kitchen features elegant stone countertops, brushed chrome appliances, and a cozy breakfast bar-perfect for greeting the sunrise through the easterly windows! Dine indoors or step onto the elevated deck and screened lanai to savor gentle lake breezes and breathtaking sunsets! Thoughtfully designed to embrace Florida's natural beauty, the home showcases wide overhangs, cedar trim, new wood flooring throughout, metal accent siding, cedar-lined closets, and Pella windows throughout-blending craftsmanship with timeless style. Nestled in the heart of historic Melrose, Melrose Bay is a peaceful no-wake zone with direct access to Lake Santa Fe. The Lake is celebrated for its pristine water quality, excellent fishing, kayaking, paddle boarding, and swimming! Enjoy the conveniences and activities of the eclectic Melrose community AND the serenity of this home and property. Melrose is just 30 minutes from Gainesville, 20 minutes to Gainesville Regional Airport, and 90 minutes to Jacksonville! Experience the perfect harmony of architectural elegance, lakeside tranquility, and classic Florida charm in this one-of-a-kind waterfront home!

Full Property Details for 25608 Devonia St

General

  • Price: $950,000
  • Taxes: $10,663 (2024)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: MidFloridaRegionalMLS
  • MLS ID: GC534263
  • Updated: 12/30/2025
  • Added to Site: 91 day(s) ago

Rental Information

  • Min. Lease: No Minimum

Interior

  • Number of Rooms: 9
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Other, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Split Bedroom
  • Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 3

Other Rooms

  • Laundry: Laundry Room

Additional Information

  • Pool Description: Screen Enclosure
  • Spa: Yes
  • Spa Description: In Ground

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters
  • Deck/Patio: Deck, Screened
  • Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck, Screened

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Attached garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Covered Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Covered, Garage Door Opener, Other

Location

  • Area: 32666 - Melrose
  • County: Alachua
  • Development Name: 32666 - Melrose
  • Subdivision: NOT IN SUBDIVISION
  • Driving Directions: From SR26 heading East from Gainesville, Turn left on Hampton Street, left on Devonia Street. Home is on the right.
  • Direction Faces: South

School Information

  • Elementary School: Chester Shell Elementary School-AL
  • Middle School: Hawthorne Middle/High School-AL
  • High School: Hawthorne Middle/High School-AL

Community

  • Community Name: 32666 - Melrose

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: Central Air
  • Heating Type: Central, Electric, Heat Pump, Other

Utilities

  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water: Public
  • Utility Description: Cable TV Available, Street Lights

Structural Information

  • Architectural Info: Florida, Other
  • Architectural Style: Florida, Other
  • Exterior Const.: Wood Siding
  • Roof: Metal
  • Windows: Blinds
  • Stories/Levels: Two
  • Square Feet: 2,556
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
  • Year Built: 1993

Additional Structures

  • Other Structures: Storage

Lot Features

  • Property View: Water
  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.45
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 19,602
  • Lot Size: 19602
  • Street/Road Desc.: Paved
  • Fencing (Description): Chain Link

Water Features

  • Water Front: Yes
  • Water View: Yes
  • Water Access: Yes
  • Water Access Desc: Lake
  • Water Extras: Yes
  • Water Front Desc.: Lake Front

Green Features

  • Energy Efficient: Insulation, Thermostat, Windows

Financial Considerations

  • Assoc Fee Desc.: None
  • Tax Amount: $10,663.09
  • Tax Year: 2024

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Special Conditions: None
  • Legal Description: THE WEST 100 FT OF LOT BND N BY SANTA FELAKE S BY DEVONIA ST E BY ORR ST W BY FRONT ST OR 629/120 LESS OR 795/111OR 1849/2525
  • Flood Zone Info: AE
  • APN: 18768001000
  • Property ID: 18768001000

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Schools serving 25608 Devonia St

School District:Alachua County School District
NameGradesDistance
Chester Shell Elementary School
21633 Southeast 65 Avenue, Hawthorne, FL 32640
K-58.1 mi
Hawthorne Middle/High School
21403 Southeast 69th Avenue, Hawthorne, FL 32640
6-128.8 mi
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Price & Sales History for 25608 Devonia St Get Price Alerts and Save Property

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
12/30/2025
Price Reduced
$950,000
-4.9%
MLS
10/17/2025
Listed
$999,000
26.46%
MLS
9/21/2023
Sold
$790,000
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Tax History for 25608 Devonia St

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$10,663
—
$504,662
-1%
2024
$10,663
71%
$508,914
56%
2023
$6,236
3%
$326,203
3%
2022
$6,040
2%
$316,702
3%
2021
$5,898
—
$307,478
-1%
2021
$5,898
-2%
$309,823
2%
2019
$6,032
-3%
$305,000
-4%
2018
$6,204
-4%
$316,600
-1%
2017
$6,430
-12%
$319,100
4%
2016
$7,328
61%
$308,200
34%
2015
$4,538
1%
$229,670
1%
2014
$4,488
2%
$227,850
1%
2013
$4,382
—
$224,490
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25608 Devonia Street, Melrose, FL 32666 (MLS# GC534263) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 25608 Devonia Street is currently listed for $950,000 and was received on October 17, 2025. Want to learn more about 25608 Devonia Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Melrose? You can browse all Melrose real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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