On the "BAY OF SANTA FE LAKE" in historic Melrose Florida is the Rosemary Daurer home. The late Mrs Daurer was one of the instrumental figures who helped preserve what we call the "Magic of Melrose". The Bay front block 4/3 block home, the 2/1 Bay front cottage and boat house with private lagoon sits on 1.30 acres. The property is landscaped with many varieties of citrus trees, native flowers, and large live oaks with endless Garlands of Spanish moss. The 2 story main home includes: 2 master beds w/ adjoining full bath, a large living room w/ wood floors wood ceiling, spacious kitchen and a solarium that overlooks the Bay. The bottom story has a 4 car garage that splits the 2/2 east and west apartments, each with their own kitchens. The 2/1 cottage near the entrance of the private Lagoon features 100'' of water front, a large screened porch for those unbelievable sunset views. Although "The Bay" is peaceful and quiet with its enforced no-wake zone, the 6000 acre main Lake is ideal for, wake boarding, wake surfing, skiing, tubing, fishing, sailing, kayaking, and more. Walking distance to shopping, restaurants, art walk, live music, boat shop. By appointment only, call listing office.