$1,589,000

FOR SALE

12603 Ne 204 Ter

Waldo, Fl, 32694

MLS #GC536376

Subdivision: Not In Subdivision

Building: -

3 Beds

2/- Baths

3608 sqft

$ 440.41 /sqft

Property Details

Welcome to this Extraordinary Lake Santa Fe retreata waterfront estate perfectly designed for luxury living, multigenerational comfort, and effortless entertaining! This private oasis blends refined craftsmanship, resort-style amenities, and custom enhancements to create a legacy property designed to be enjoyed year-round. The property features both a primary residence AND a 2/1 apartment over the workshop EACH WITH MORE than an additional 800 sq ft! The main residence showcases recent custom features including a gas fireplace in the Great Room as well as fresh kitchen updates including custom quartz and glass kitchen counters, new exhaust hood, and a 2025 KitchenAid appliance suite. The Outdoor living is TRULY exceptional. The grounds are professionally designed by Entropics, and accented by architectural lighting. The lakeside, indoor/outdoor experience continues with a stunning cabana that features heated travertine tile, a sunken saltwater spa, an oversized, fully tiled outdoor shower, a second gas fireplace, and a commercial-grade outdoor kitchen, all anchored by a lakeside pavilion ideal for gatherings and sunset views! A full concrete seawall, private boat ramp, and covered dock with TWO liftsthe dock was refinished in 2024offer seamless access to the lake. Additional spaces elevate both lifestyle and functionality. Above the barn/workshop, is a beautifully finished 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment complete with kitchen, private entrance, washer/dryer, dedicated parking, and lake views provides ideal guest OR income potential! The 870 square foot barn and garage are climate-controlled with standing AC/heat units. Extensive upgrades include built-in cabinetry and workbench, while the epoxy floors are perfect for hobbies or for professional use! An additional garden cabin and potting space add charm and utility for outdoor enthusiasts. Notable infrastructure upgrades include dual 500-gallon propane tanks, a whole-property water treatment system, a converted saltwater hot tub, a mini-split AC in the upstairs yoga studio, and a Bosch dishwasher added in 2023. Throughout the property, peace of mind is ensured with a 30kW Generac whole-home generator, Google Home security cameras, and a SimpliSafe security system. This Lake Santa Fe retreat is more than a homeit is a private resort, a family compound, and a timeless investment, offering unmatched waterfront living with modern reliability and refined elegance. Lake Santa Fe 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!

Property Features

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Property Type
Single Family
HOA Fee/Monthly
-
HOPA
No
Membership Fees
-
Appliances
Built-In Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Washer, Water Filtration System
Restrictions
-
Furnished
Negotiable
Flooring
Tile, Wood
No. of Floor
-
Terms Considered
Cash, Conventional
Year Built
1988
Cooling
Central Air
Pets Allowed
-
Amenities
-
Interior
Built-in Features, Ceiling Fans(s), Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Other, PrimaryBedroom Upstairs, Solid Surface Counters, Split Bedroom, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Wet Bar
Maintenance Fee Includes
-
Governing Bodies
-
Construction
Wood Siding
Security
Security Gate, Security System
Heating
Electric, Propane, Zoned
Garage/Carport
2
Dining Area
-
Exterior
French Doors, Lighting, Other, Rain Gutters
Pet Restrictions
No
Parking
Covered, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Other, RV Carport, RV Garage
Application Fee
-
Water Access
1
Pool
No
Gated Community
-
Status
A
Listing Office
REMAX PROFESSIONALS

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