$495,000
5710 Trout Street Melrose, FL 32666
For Sale MLS# GC535281
3 beds 3 baths 3,099 sq ft Single Family
Details for 5710 Trout Street
MLS# GC535281
Description for 5710 Trout Street, Melrose, FL, 32666
Incredible investment opportunity in historic downtown Melrose! This is your chance to own and restore *Oakhurst*, a 3-story Victorian masterpiece built in 1885. Boasting 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and 3,009 square feet of authentic craftsmanship, this home is a true testament to the architectural grandeur of its time. Situated on 1.24 acres, the property features solid hardwood flooring, 10' ceilings, and classic period details including a double fireplace, beadboard accents, clawfoot tub, and vintage light fixtures. Relax on the charming front porch swing or enjoy the 2nd-story balcony with peaceful views. The spacious layout offers oversized bedrooms, formal and informal dining rooms, and a large open kitchen. The 2014 metal roof addition provides additional living space, while the 40x40 RV-sized metal building with two bays and roll-up doors offers ample storage or workspace. A partially restored and unfinished 20x30 outbuilding with HVAC could easily be transformed into an office, studio, or guest house. The fully fenced, gated yard with an in-ground swimming pool provides the perfect setting for family gatherings or relaxation. Located just a short commute to Gainesville and Palatka, *Oakhurst* has the potential to be the crown jewel of Melrose once more, with possibilities for Airbnb or other investment ventures. Melrose water and modern amenities are already in place. This home is a rare find with endless potential—make it yours today!
Listing Information
Property Type: Residential, Single Family Residence
Status: Active
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 3
Lot Size: 1.24 Acres
Square Feet: 3,099 sq ft
Year Built: 1885
Garage: Yes
Construction: Other,Wood Siding
Subdivision: Goodson Lands Sims Survey
Foundation: Crawlspace
County: Alachua
Room Information
Main Floor
Kitchen:
Living Room:
Upper Floor
Primary Bathroom:
Primary Bedroom:
Bathrooms
Full Baths: 3
Additonal Room Information
Laundry: Inside, Laundry Room
Interior Features
Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Range Hood, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Flooring: Laminate,Tile,Wood
Basement: Crawl Space
Doors/Windows: Window Treatments
Fireplaces: Living Room, Wood Burning, Family Room
Additional Interior Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Eat-In Kitchen, Window Treatments, Built-in Features, Cathedral Ceiling(s), High Ceilings, Crown Molding, Ceiling Fan(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Wood Cabinets
Utilities
Water: Public
Sewer: Septic Tank
Other Utilities: Cable Connected,Water Connected
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Heating: Central
Exterior / Lot Features
Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Description: Oversized
Roof: Metal, Shingle
Pool: Gunite
Lot View: Pool
Fencing: Chain Link
Additional Exterior/Lot Features: Balcony, Storage, Front Porch, Balcony, Covered, Porch, Rear Porch, Side Porch, Cleared
Out Buildings: Guest House, Workshop, Storage, Barn(s), Cabana, Shed(s)
Driving Directions
From Intersection of SR 26 and SR 21 in Melrose. West on SR 26 to left on Trout St. Property on left. See sign.
Financial Considerations
Terms: Cash,Conventional
Tax/Property ID: 18720-000-000
Tax Amount: 6472
Tax Year: 2024
A broker reciprocity listing courtesy: CENTURY 21 LAKESIDE REALTY
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