Santa Fe Shores Real Estate

Santa Fe Shores Real Estate

Welcome to Santa Fe Shores, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Melrose, Florida. This picturesque subdivision offers a unique blend of serene lakeside living and vibrant community spirit, making it an ideal destination for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Santa Fe Shores is situated along the scenic banks of the Santa Fe River, providing residents with breathtaking views and a wealth of outdoor activities. Imagine waking up each morning to the gentle sounds of nature, with opportunities for fishing, kayaking, and hiking right at your doorstep. The community boasts well-maintained roads and charming homes that exude a warm, inviting atmosphere, making it easy to forge lasting connections with your neighbors.

With its close-knit community vibe, Santa Fe Shores hosts various events throughout the year, fostering a sense of camaraderie among residents. Whether you’re enjoying a summer barbecue at the community park or participating in seasonal festivities, there’s always something happening to bring people together.

Conveniently located just a short drive from the bustling city of Gainesville, residents can enjoy the best of both worlds—peaceful lakeside living paired with easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment. Plus, the nearby schools are highly regarded, making this an excellent choice for families.

Discover the charm and beauty of Santa Fe Shores—where every day feels like a vacation, and the warmth of community welcomes you home. Come explore your future in this enchanting subdivision, and experience the lifestyle you’ve always dreamed of!

Newest Listings in Santa Fe Shores

$1,348,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ GC539313 MLS
Rare opportunity. Magnificent 2 story home with 100' frontage on big Lake Santa Fe. Owner is the founder of Gainesville luxury home builder. 1.39 acres. The home was built in 1940 and completely re modeled by the owner. Alachua County states an effective year built in 2015. 3940 sq ft living space heated & cooled. Two kitchens. Gas fireplace on second floor. The home is configured in such a manner that the use of the home can easily determined by the new owner. See the photographs. Elevator. Large dock with covered and powered boat lift. Solar panels. Quality neighborhood. Conveniently located 15 minutes from the intersection of NE 39th Avenue and Waldo Road.

8026 Ne 221st Street, Melrose
$44,900
GC538635 MLS
Build your dream home on this approximately 0.23-acre buildable corner lot with canal frontage leading to Lake Santa Fe, offering a great opportunity to create your ideal North Central Florida retreat. Soil testing has been completed—no mounded septic system required, with only approximately 8 inches of fill needed. Setbacks allow 25 feet from the canal, 15 feet from the road, and a 5-foot variance on the sides, giving you flexibility in your build design. Located on a quiet dirt road, this lot does not currently have power, well, or septic in place, allowing you to design and install utilities to your exact specifications. Enjoy access to Lake Santa Fe, a 5,850-acre spring-fed lake known as one of the most stable in Florida, perfect for fishing, boating, wakeboarding, and kayaking. While the canal water level is currently low due to seasonal conditions, it typically provides direct access to one of the area’s most sought-after recreational lakes. This listing is for Lot 2, with contiguous Lot 1 (also approximately 0.23 acres) available separately or together for a combined total of approximately 0.46 acres. Zoned for residential homes only, with possible owner financing available at 20%+ down; survey on file and available upon request.

Lot 2 Se 16th Street, Melrose
$44,900
GC538632 MLS
Build your dream home on this approximately 0.23-acre buildable corner lot with canal frontage leading to Lake Santa Fe, already equipped with a power pole and meter, with soil testing completed—no mounded septic system required and only approximately 8 inches of fill needed. Lot 1 also includes an existing (older) septic system and an old well, with the drop pipe still in place (pump has been stripped). Setbacks allow 25 feet from the canal, 15 feet from the road, and a 5-foot variance on the sides, offering flexibility for your build. Located on a quiet dirt road, this property provides access to Lake Santa Fe, a 5,850-acre spring-fed lake known as one of the most stable in Florida, ideal for fishing, boating, wakeboarding, and kayaking. While the canal water level is currently low due to seasonal conditions, it typically provides direct access to one of North Central Florida’s premier recreational lakes. This listing is for Lot 1, with contiguous Lot 2 (also approximately 0.23 acres) available separately or together for a combined total of approximately 0.46 acres. Zoned for residential homes only, with possible owner financing available at 20%+ down; survey on file and available upon request.

Lot 1 Se 16th Street, Melrose
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