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Property Description
Welcome to your own private slice of North Florida paradise! Nestled on **5 picturesque acres** in the peaceful community of **Melrose**, this beautifully maintained **4-bedroom, 2-bathroom** home offers the perfect blend of country charm, modern comfort, and exceptional outdoor living. From the moment you arrive, you'll be captivated by the inviting **covered front porch**, complete with a classic porch swing-the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee, unwind after a long day, or simply take in the peaceful surroundings. Inside, you'll find a spacious, thoughtfully designed floor plan with plenty of room for family and guests. The home features four comfortable bedrooms, two well-appointed bathrooms, and an **oversized attached garage**, providing ample space for vehicles, tools, hobbies, and additional storage. Step outside and discover an outdoor oasis designed for year-round enjoyment. Cool off in the sparkling **in-ground fiberglass swimming pool**, protected by a screened enclosure that allows you to enjoy Florida's beautiful weather with added comfort and convenience. Whether you're entertaining friends, hosting family gatherings, or relaxing poolside, this backyard retreat is sure to impress. Beyond the pool lies one of the property's most unique features-an **active pecan orchard** and pear trees that creates a beautiful backdrop while offering seasonal harvests and a true taste of country living. The expansive acreage provides privacy, room to roam, and endless opportunities for gardening, recreation, or simply enjoying the natural beauty of the property. Need space for your toys, equipment, or hobbies? You'll love the impressive **metal outbuilding**, designed with functionality in mind. Featuring **two roll-up doors**, the drive-through design easily accommodates a boat, RV, trailers, or recreational vehicles. A large, enclosed storage room provides secure space for tools and equipment, while generous workshop areas on both sides of the building offer endless possibilities for woodworking, mechanics, crafts, or running a home-based business. Located in the charming Melrose area, this exceptional property offers the tranquility of rural living while remaining within easy driving distance of Gainesville, Palatka, and the area's many lakes, parks, and outdoor recreation opportunities. If you've been searching for a property that offers privacy, acreage, a pool, abundant storage, and room to live the lifestyle you've always dreamed of, this remarkable home truly has it all.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 8140 Meadowlark Ct
General
- Price: $699,000
- Taxes: $6,693 (2026)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MidFloridaRegionalMLS
- MLS ID: GC542408
- Updated: 8/27/2026
- Added to Site: 27 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Min. Lease: No Minimum
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 5
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings, L Dining, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Smart Home, Solid Wood Cabinets, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Gas, Living Room
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Ice Maker, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Water Softener
- Furnishings: Unfurnished
- Flooring: Carpet, Terrazzo, Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Closet, Washer Hookup
Additional Information
- Pool: Yes
- Private Pool: Yes
- Pool Description: Auto Cleaner, Fiberglass, In Ground, Screen Enclosure
- Security/Safety: Closed Circuit Camera(s), Fire Alarm, Medical Alarm, Security System, Security System Owned, Smoke Detector(s)
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Lighting, Playground, Sidewalk, Sliding Doors, Storage
- Deck/Patio: Covered, Enclosed, Front Porch, Rear Porch, Screened
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Covered, Enclosed, Front Porch, Rear Porch, Screened
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Carports: Yes
- Carport: 1
- Carport Spaces: 1
- Covered Spaces: 3
- Parking Features: Boat, Covered, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Oversized, RV Garage, RV Parking, Workshop in Garage
Location
- Area: 32666 - Melrose
- County: Clay
- Development Name: 32666 - Melrose
- Subdivision: GENEVA MEADOWS
- Driving Directions: Take Exit 374 for US-441 toward Gainesville/Alachua.Turn right onto US-441 North and continue for approximately 20 miles.In Micanopy, continue on US-441 toward Gainesville.In Gainesville, follow signs for FL-20 East (Hawthorne Road).Continue on FL-20 East for about 16 miles to Hawthorne.In Hawthorne, turn left onto FL-21 North toward Melrose.Continue on FL-21 North for approximately 10 miles.Turn right onto Meadowlark Court.Continue to 8140 Meadowlark Ct, Melrose, FL 32666.
- Direction Faces: East
Community
- Community Name: 32666 - Melrose
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Central, Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Private, Well
- Utility Description: BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Phone Available, Propane, Sprinkler Well
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Ranch
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Roof: Shingle
- Windows: Aluminum Frames, Window Treatments
- Stories/Levels: One
- Square Feet: 2,245
- Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
- Current Bldg. Use: Other
- Year Built: 1999
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Storage, Workshop
Lot Features
- Property View: Trees/Woods
- Lot Size (Acres): 5
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 217,800
- Lot Size: 5
- Frontage: Street Paved
- Street/Road Desc.: Paved
- Fencing (Description): Chain Link, Fenced, Wire
Green Features
- Energy Efficient: Solar Energy Storage On Site, Thermostat
Financial Considerations
- Assoc Fee Desc.: None
- Tax Amount: $6,693.98
- Tax Year: 2026
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: None
- Legal Description: As shown on Warranty Deed dated 11/19/2025 OR BK 4989, Pages 1117-1119. CFN#2025054710
- Flood Zone Info: X
- APN: 31082300473202000
- Property ID: 31082300473202000
- Block/Lot/Section: 4732/20
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Schools
Schools serving 8140 Meadowlark Ct
School District:Clay County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Keystone Heights Elementary School 335 Southwest Pecan Street, Keystone Heights, FL 32656 | PK-6 | 2 mi |
Keystone Heights Junior/Senior High School 900 Orchid Avenue, Keystone Heights, FL 32656 | 7-12 | 2.2 mi |
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Price & Sales History for 8140 Meadowlark Ct
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/19/2026
Price Reduced
$699,000
-2.24%
MLS
8/01/2026
Listed
$715,000
10%
MLS
11/29/2022
Sold
$650,000
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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 8140 Meadowlark Ct
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$6,336
5%
$455,556
3%
2024
$6,056
2%
$442,943
3%
2023
$5,934
56%
$430,275
60%
2021
$3,814
—
$269,397
-3%
2022
$3,829
—
$277,238
4%
2021
$3,814
3%
$265,788
—
2019
$3,714
8%
$265,193
2%
2018
$3,425
—
$260,397
2%
2017
$3,413
19%
$255,313
19%
2016
$2,861
-2%
$214,224
1%
2015
$2,930
—
$212,735
1%
2014
$2,922
2%
$211,047
2%
2013
$2,857
—
$207,928
—
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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8140 Meadowlark Ct, Melrose, FL 32666 (MLS# GC542408) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 8140 Meadowlark Ct is currently listed for $699,000 and was received on August 01, 2026. Want to learn more about 8140 Meadowlark Ct? 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.
