Under contract-accepting backup offers. Lakefront Getaway 1.5 Acres on Lake Serena, Melrose, FL Tucked under the shade trees along the quiet banks of Lake Serena, this 2-bedroom, 1-bath home sits on 1.5 peaceful acres full of wildlife, fresh air, landscaping, and that laid-back Florida charm. Whether you're casting a line in the lake, watching the Sand Hill Cranes, Herons, and Hawks glide by, or just soaking up the stillness, this is a place to slow down and enjoy nature. The home features a brand new metal roof, brand new dishwasher, updated electric and windows, ceiling Fans throughout the home, and a Culligan water treatment system for clean, crisp well water. Lay back and soak in the spa, jetted tub to loosen up those tight muscles. Outside, there's a 12x20.5 barn with a carport, plus an RV hookup, perfect for guests or extended stays. With great fishing, room to roam, and classic Florida landscape all around, this property has the beauty for a peaceful homestead, weekend retreat, or investment. 25 minutes to Gainesville, 1 hour to St. Augustine or Jacksonville, great option for someone looking to downsize and still be near family and friends Located in historic Melrose, where art, history, music, and small-town friendliness meet. Featured in Southern Living Magazine Come see what lake life is all about.