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Melrose Elementary School

Country living in the lakes region of Putnam County

26

Homes for sale

$287,500

Median list price

$194

Avg price / sqft

76

Median days on market

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The Melrose Elementary attendance zone sits in the rural lakes country of eastern Putnam County, where lots run large, tree cover is thick, and a good share of the market opens onto water. Seven of the current listings are waterfront, which tells you what draws people here — space, quiet, and a lake within reach rather than a subdivision within earshot. If you want a slower pace with room to breathe, this is the trade you make. You can browse the full picture of Florahome homes for sale or scan the neighborhood on the live map.

For a buyer today, this is a patient market with real range. There are 27 active listings with a median list price of $285,000, but the spread runs from $82,500 up to $987,000, so you'll find everything from a modest fixer to a lakefront estate. Homes take a median of 63 days to sell and sellers are getting about 93% of asking, which means there's room to negotiate if you come prepared.

Melrose Elementary School is an attendance zone in Florahome, Florida.

Quick facts

$82,500$987K price range

1,507 sqft median home

$5/mo median HOA

$1,775/mo median rent

33 sold in 12 months

On the market now

Homes for sale in this zone

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Every active listing inside the Melrose Elementary School attendance boundary

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Where the market lives

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The numbers that matter

The Melrose Elementary School market

33

Sold, last 12 months

$265,000

Median sold price

94%

Sale-to-list ratio

What sellers actually get vs asking

23 days

Median time to sell

Melrose Elementary School vs Florahome

Median list price

Melrose Elementary School$288K
Florahome Co.$245K

Price per sqft

Melrose Elementary School$194
Florahome Co.$174

Days on market

Melrose Elementary School76d
Florahome Co.65d

Median sold price — 3-yr, 3-mo rolling

27.6% yr/yr

$150K$310K$470KJul ’23Jun ’26

Homes sold per month

048Apr ’24Jun ’26

Live Stellar MLS data — every listing and closed sale inside the Melrose Elementary School boundary. Rolling medians smooth single-month swings in small communities.

What it really costs

Owning here

Owning the median Melrose Elementary School home

$1,904/mo

Principal & interest $1,515
Property tax $174
HOA / fees $5
Insurance (est.) $210

$287,500 median · 20% down · 30-yr fixed at 6.9% · taxes/HOA from live listing data · insurance is a Florida estimate.

$5/mo

Median HOA

From current listings inside the boundary

$1,775/mo

Median rent

Homes for rent inside the boundary

Population

4,340

Median age

48

Median income

$51,428

Median home value

$154,540

Beyond the listings

Living in Melrose Elementary School

Lifestyles

Top 19% in the U.S.

Farm Culture

Do you know where your food comes from? These people do, and they want to share their love for farming and simple living with the community.

Culture

Top 24% in the U.S.

Sites to See

This population finds the most beautiful sites just by looking up. Sunrise, sunset or sometime in between, these people love to marvel at man-made and natural wonders.

Hobbies & Interests

Top 25% in the U.S.

Animal Advocates

Passionate about animal welfare, this population wants to know how best to care for their own pets (with toys and training) and help other animals find their fur-ever home.

Hobbies & Interests

Dog Lovers

Pups are just another member of the family. Dog lovers adore their tail-wagging friends and are looking for new ways to make them happy.

Hobbies & Interests

Natural Beauty

This population marvels at the beauty of nature, and they want to capture every breath-taking scene.

Hobbies & Interests

Engine Enthusiast

This population loves working on and showing off their cars, trucks and motorcycles. You can find them researching car shows and the hottest models on the lot.

Straight answers

Melrose Elementary School FAQs

Is the Melrose Elementary zone a good place to live?+

It suits buyers who want rural space and water access over walkable convenience, with seven of the current 27 listings sitting on the water. This is Putnam County lake country — quiet, wooded, and low-density. If a slower pace and a large lot appeal to you, it delivers exactly that.

Is it expensive to buy here?+

Not by Florida standards — the median list price is $285,000 and average pricing works out to about $192 per square foot. The range is wide, from $82,500 to $987,000, so your budget goes a long way at the lower end while lakefront properties command more.

What do homes cost in this zone?+

Over the last 12 months, 34 homes sold at a median price of $265,000, close to the current $285,000 median list. Median home size is around 1,502 square feet, and you can see how that plays out across current listings on the live map.

How is the market right now?+

It's a patient, buyer-friendly market. Homes sit a median of 63 days before selling and sellers are collecting about 93% of their asking price, so there's genuine room to negotiate — a contrast to markets where listings move in a weekend.

What about HOA fees and property taxes?+

Carrying costs are light here. The median HOA is just $5 a month thanks to the rural, mostly unrestricted setting, and median property tax comes in at $1,979 a year.

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