8315 Lilly Lake Road, Melrose, FL 32666
Local realty services provided by:CENTURY 21 North East
Listed by: carolyn quinones
Office: classic properties of north florida
MLS#:GC541579
Source:MFRMLS
Price summary
- Price:$814,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$148.62
About this home
Where Lake Life Meets Country Comfort!
Imagine waking up beneath a canopy of mature oaks, spending your afternoons beside the pool, and ending the day with the peaceful beauty of private Lake Opal just beyond your door.
Welcome to a truly special Melrose retreat—an expansive 4,425-square-foot brick home nestled on 1.69 acres of picturesque lakefront property. Designed for both comfortable everyday living and unforgettable gatherings, this six-bedroom, four-bath home offers the space, flexibility, and setting today's buyers are looking for.
Inside, the heart of the home is the generous kitchen and inviting family spaces, where gatherings naturally become the centerpiece of everyday life. A spacious family room flows into a dedicated game room, complete with a pool table and built-in ping-pong table—creating an ideal setting for holidays, weekend guests, or simply enjoying time together.
Need room for everyone? You have it.
The home includes six bedrooms, the in-law suite features its own private entrance—perfect for extended family, guests, multigenerational living, or a private home office arrangement. One bedroom offers excellent flexibility as a dedicated office, study, or creative space.
Storage is anything but an afterthought. A huge pantry/storage area, large laundry room with built-in drop zone and ironing board, plus additional storage beneath the pool deck provide practical solutions for everything from everyday organization to outdoor equipment.
And then there is the lifestyle.
Step outside and enjoy your own private oasis with a pool, hot tub, lake views, fenced yard, dog run, RV hookup, and oversized parking. Mature trees provide shade and privacy while Lake Opal creates a beautiful backdrop for quiet mornings, weekend recreation, fishing, swimming, and sunset gatherings. Sit on the pool deck and watch the wildlife frolicking in the back yard!
With a metal roof, brick exterior, private well and septic system, this property combines enduring construction with the relaxed appeal of lake-country living.
Located in the Melrose/Keystone Heights area, the property offers a peaceful retreat while remaining conveniently positioned for access to Gainesville, Ocala, St. Augustine, and Jacksonville.
More Than a Home—It's a Place to Gather, Unwind & Make Memories.
Whether you're looking for a spacious primary residence, a multigenerational home, a private lake retreat, or simply a property where family and friends can come together, 8315 Lilly Lake Road, Melrose offers an uncommon combination of space, privacy, recreation, and waterfront living.
Come experience Lake Opal living for yourself.
New Drain Field added Sept 2026, final inspection paperwork to be added to the Disclosures as soon as it is received. Also, some fresh paint is occurring. All Dragons are excluded from the sell....
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Home facts
- Year built:1999
- Subdivision & Development:OPAL LAKE
- Listing ID #:GC541579
- Added:93 day(s) ago
- Updated:October 26, 2026 at 06:05 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:6
- Total bathrooms:4
- Full bathrooms:4
- Flooring:Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Luxury Vinyl, Tile
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Disposal, Exhaust Fan, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Water Softener, Wet Bar
- Bedroom Description:Split Bedroom, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Living area:4,425 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Central, Electric
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Metal
- Year built:1999
- Building area:4,425 sq. ft.
- Lot area:1.69 Acres
- Lot Features:Sloped
- Architectural Style:Contemporary
- Construction Materials:Brick, Hardi Plank Type
- Exterior Features:Covered Porch/Patio, Dog Run, Front Porch, Rear Porch, Screened, Sidewalk
- Foundation Description:Slab
- Levels:2 Story
Utilities
- Water:Well
- Sewer:Septic Tank
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$814,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$148.62
- Tax amount:$6,060 (2025)
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Irrigation Equipment, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Water Softener
- Laundry features:Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room, Washer Hookup
- Amenities:Ceiling Fans(s), Irrigation Equipment, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Split Bedroom, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar, Window Treatments
- Pool features:Automatic Cleaner, In Ground, Pool/Deck, Private Pool, Salt Water, Screen Enclosure, Tile
Parking
- Parking description:Attached Garage, Circular Driveway, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Ground Level, Open, Oversized, Parking Pad, RV Access/Parking
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:2
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