8140 MEADOWLARK CT, MELROSE, FL, 32666
Active1 days on marketListed Aug 1, 2026MLS #GC542408
About this home
8140 MEADOWLARK CT
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. Schedule your private showing today and experience everything this one-of-a-kind property has to offer!
Facts & features
The home at a glance
4
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2,245
Sqft
5 ac
Lot size
2
Garage
1999
Year built
One
Levels
$318
Per sqft
Inside
Outside & construction
Community & fees
Utilities & systems
The numbers
What it really costs
Built from this home's actual numbers — the most recent property-tax bill on record — not generic estimates.
$4,844 /mo · 10% down Conventional, 30-yr fixed at 6%
The assumptions
Above the FHA loan limit for our service areas, so Conventional is the default. VA buyers: switch below — $0 down.
These numbers assume a generic buyer — your credit, down payment and loan program change them. Get the real quote in minutes:
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Run your own numbers
FHA isn’t available at this price — the loan would exceed the $541,287 FHA limit for our service areas.
Estimated payment
$4,844/mo
Includes estimated PMI — it drops off once you reach 20% equity. Taxes reflect the most recent bill on record; insurance is a typical-Florida estimate. Your lender’s numbers will differ. CENTURY 21 Edge partners with Florida’s best lenders.
Where it sits
Inside Melrose
Get to know Melrose. See the full Melrose guide →
MELROSE 32666 — neighborhood snapshot
Population
5,542
Median age
62.1
Median income
$66,540
Median home value
$206,000
Avg household
2.17
Households w/ children
268
For the school run
Putnam County School District
School assignments and ratings via edgeAI — always verify with the district.
The numbers that matter
The Melrose market
$333K → $180K
Melrose median sold, yr/yr
91.9%
Sale-to-list ratio (12 mo)
Median sold price, Melrose, trailing 36 months (3-month rolling) · live MLS data.
This home is listed 117% above the MELROSE 32666 median. See the full Melrose market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Your home team
The pros in your corner
Buying a home is two conversations — the home and the money. Here’s who handles each, side by side, already working together.
Your agent
Eric Chery
Real Estate Agent · CENTURY 21 Edge
Tours, negotiation, and every question about 8140 MEADOWLARK CT — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 8140 MEADOWLARK CT — before you fall in love.
See it in person
Schedule a tour
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Straight answers
8140 MEADOWLARK CT FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 8140 MEADOWLARK CT?+
With 10% down on a 30-year Conventional loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $4,844/mo — principal and interest, the actual property-tax bill and typical Florida insurance. The payment calculator on this page lets you switch loan type (FHA, Conventional, VA) and adjust the down payment, rate and term.
What are the property taxes on 8140 MEADOWLARK CT?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2026) was $6,694. A new owner's bill can differ once the sale price resets the assessed value — we can walk you through what to expect.
Are pets allowed at 8140 MEADOWLARK CT?+
The listing reports pets: Yes. Communities often layer on breed or weight rules — we'll verify the specifics with the association before you commit.
How does the price compare to other homes in Melrose?+
At $715,000, this home is listed about 80% above the Melrose median of $397,000. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 8140 MEADOWLARK CT?+
Melrose Elementary School (elementary), Interlachen Junior-Senior High School (high) — Putnam County School District. Always verify school assignments with the district before relying on them.
The brief
Three things that matter here
01Positioned at the premium end
$715,000 runs 117% above the MELROSE 32666 median — but at 2,245 sqft it's also 34% larger than the typical Melrose listing.
02Your own pool
A private pool — the feature Florida buyers ask for first, already in the ground and included in the price.
03Fresh on the market
Only 1 day on market in a Melrose market that averages 57 — if it fits, move quickly.
Listing courtesy of PLATINUM REAL ESTATE · Jenny Lee. MLS #GC542408.
IDX information is provided exclusively for consumers’ personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Data is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate by Stellar MLS.
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