
230 MELROSE LANDING DRIVE, HAWTHORNE, FL, 32640
Active106 days on marketListed Apr 20, 2026MLS #TB8499573
About this home
230 MELROSE LANDING DRIVE
Escape the noise and reclaim your independence on this beautiful 5-acre parcel located at 230 Melrose Landing Drive in Hawthorne, Florida. This property offers the perfect blend of rural peace and modern accessibility, providing a high-and-dry canvas for your dream lifestyle. One of the most significant advantages of this land is the prime infrastructure already in place. Featuring 330 feet of direct road frontage, the property provides easy, paved-to-grade access for your vehicles, trailers, or construction equipment. We’ve also taken the guesswork out of development, as electricity poles are already located nearby, which significantly reduces your startup costs and simplifies the building process. Because the land is classified as Agricultural, you have the ultimate freedom to design a life on your own terms. Whether you envision a custom modern farmhouse, a place to raise livestock, or a sustainable family garden, this zoning provides the flexibility you need. Furthermore, this is premium Florida ground—level, firm, and usable. Being high and dry means you won't have to navigate the complexities of wetlands, ensuring a solid foundation for your future home or homestead. The location puts you in the heart of North Central Florida, perfectly positioned to enjoy the quiet life without sacrificing convenience. You are only 25 minutes from Gainesville, home to the University of Florida and premier medical care. Outdoor enthusiasts will love being minutes from Lake Santa Fe for world-class boating and the Gainesville-Hawthorne State Trail for miles of exploration. Additionally, a smooth drive south puts you in Orlando, while both the Atlantic and Gulf coasts are within easy reach for weekend getaways. In a fast-growing state like Florida, 5-acre tracts with significant road frontage and nearby power are a rare find. There is no HOA to answer to and no city congestion to fight—just 5 acres of pure Florida potential. Secure your legacy and own a tangible piece of the earth that offers both privacy and proximity. Contact us today to make 230 Melrose Landing Drive yours. **** MOTIVATED SELLER MAKE AN OFFER ****
Facts & features
The home at a glance
5 ac
Lot size
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.
$703 /mo · 3.5% down FHA, 30-yr fixed at 6%
The assumptions
FHA is the default here because it gets you in the door with just 3.5% down. Switch to Conventional or VA below.
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
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Estimated payment
$703/mo
Includes FHA mortgage insurance and the financed 1.75% upfront premium. 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 Hawthorne
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HAWTHORNE 32640 — neighborhood snapshot
Population
10,780
Median age
46.2
Median income
$58,727
Median home value
$153,600
Avg household
2.51
Households w/ children
1,120
For the school run
Putnam County School District
School assignments and ratings via edgeAI — always verify with the district.
The numbers that matter
The Hawthorne market
$220K → $350K
Hawthorne median sold, yr/yr
94.9%
Sale-to-list ratio (12 mo)
Median sold price, Hawthorne, trailing 36 months (3-month rolling) · live MLS data.
This home is listed 12% below the HAWTHORNE 32640 median. See the full Hawthorne market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near 230 MELROSE LANDING DRIVE
Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.
Sold · Dec ’25$159,000
255 MELROSE LANDING BOULEVARD · same community
2 bd · 2 ba · 960 sqft · $166/sqft · 2 DOM
Sold · Jul ’26$223,000
276 MELROSE LANDING BOULEVARD · same community
2 bd · 2 ba · 969 sqft · $230/sqft · 164 DOM
Sold · Aug ’25$220,000
276 MELROSE LANDING BOULEVARD · same community
2 bd · 2 ba · 969 sqft · $227/sqft · 457 DOM
Closed-sale data from the MLS, last 12 months, selected for similarity in size and location. No two homes are identical — ask us for a full comparative analysis.
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
David Ramirez
Real Estate Agent · CENTURY 21 Edge
Tours, negotiation, and every question about 230 MELROSE LANDING DRIVE — start here.

Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 230 MELROSE LANDING DRIVE — before you fall in love.
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Schedule a tour
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Straight answers
230 MELROSE LANDING DRIVE FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 230 MELROSE LANDING DRIVE?+
With 3.5% down on a 30-year FHA loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $703/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 230 MELROSE LANDING DRIVE?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2025) was $820. A new owner's bill can differ once the sale price resets the assessed value — we can walk you through what to expect.
How does the price compare to other homes in Hawthorne?+
At $75,000, this home is listed about 72% below the Hawthorne median of $267,450. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 230 MELROSE LANDING DRIVE?+
Ochwilla Elementary School (elementary), Interlachen Junior-Senior High School (high) — Putnam County School District. Always verify school assignments with the district before relying on them.
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Listing courtesy of REALTY HUB · Edgar Urbina. MLS #TB8499573.
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