5710 Trout St

3,099 Sq. Ft.
$158 / Sq. Ft.
3,099
Sq. Ft.
$158
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Incredible investment opportunity in historic downtown Melrose! This is your chance to own and restore Oakhurst , a 3-story Victorian masterpiece built in 1885. Boasting 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and 3,009 square feet of authentic craftsmanship, this home is a true testament to the architectural grandeur of its time. Situated on 1.24 acres, the property features solid hardwood flooring, 10' ceilings, and classic period details including a double fireplace, beadboard accents, clawfoot tub, and vintage...Incredible investment opportunity in historic downtown Melrose! This is your chance to own and restore Oakhurst , a 3-story Victorian masterpiece built in 1885. Boasting 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and 3,009 square feet of authentic craftsmanship, this home is a true testament to the architectural grandeur of its time. Situated on 1.24 acres, the property features solid hardwood flooring, 10' ceilings, and classic period details including a double fireplace, beadboard accents, clawfoot tub, and vintage light fixtures. Relax on the charming front porch swing or enjoy the 2nd-story balcony with peaceful views. The spacious layout offers oversized bedrooms, formal and informal dining rooms, and a large open kitchen. The 2014 metal roof addition provides additional living space, while the 40x40 RV-sized metal building with two bays and roll-up doors offers ample storage or workspace. A partially restored and unfinished 20x30 outbuilding with HVAC could easily be transformed into an office, studio, or guest house. The fully fenced, gated yard with an in-ground swimming pool provides the perfect setting for family gatherings or relaxation. Located just a short commute to Gainesville and Palatka, Oakhurst has the potential to be the crown jewel of Melrose once more, with possibilities for Airbnb or other investment ventures. Melrose water and modern amenities are already in place. This home is a rare find with endless potential—make it yours today!
  1. Listed by Trey Fields, III • Brokerage DRE #245321 • CENTURY 21 LAKESIDE REALTY
    P: (352)-222-9251 C: (352)-222-9251 gator14fdf@gmail.com

Property Details for 5710 Trout Street

Architectural Style
Historical, Victorian
Subdivision Name
GOODSON LANDS SIMS SURVEY
Township
09
Garage Spaces
2
View
Pool
Waterfront
No
LISTING UPDATED: 01/21/2026 11:45 AM

Property Details for 5710 Trout Street

StatusActive
MLS #GC535281
Days on Market69
Taxes$6,472 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1885
Lot Size1.24 AC / 54,015 SF
CountyAlachua County

Location

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Building Information for 5710 Trout Street

Stories-Year Built1885Building Size-Lot Size1.24 AC / 54,015 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,928 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,388

Property Taxes

$539

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 5710 Trout Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Building Area Source: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 3537.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Direction Faces: East
  • Directions: From Intersection of SR 26 and SR 21 in Melrose. West on SR 26 to left on Trout St. Property on left. See sign.
  • Mls Major Change Type: Price Decrease
  • Listing Service: Limited Service
  • Senior Community: No
  • Unit Number: No
  • Street Number: 5710
  • Street Name: TROUT
  • Street Suffix: STREET
  • State: FL
  • City: MELROSE
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Oversized
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: No
  • CDD: No
  • Tax Legal Description: SIMS SURVEY DB J-847-848 S 4/5 OF LOTS 74 75 & 60 FT ADJ ON S SIDE OR 4766/0343
  • Tax Lot: 74 75
  • Tax Year: 2024
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Property
Lot Information
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Features: Cleared
  • Parcel Number: 18720000000
  • Total Acreage: 1 to less than 2
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Extras: No
  • Zoning: R1A
  • Living Area: 3099
Property and Assessments
  • Year Built Numeric: 1885
  • Flood Zone Code: X
  • Homestead: Yes
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • Public Survey Range: 22
  • Public Survey Section: 13
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Cable Connected, Water Connected
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Other, Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Storage
  • Fencing: Chain Link
  • Foundation Details: Crawlspace
  • Levels: Three Or More
  • Other Structures: Barn(s), Cabana, Guest House, Shed(s), Storage, Workshop
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Front Porch, Porch, Rear Porch, Side Porch
  • Pool Features: Gunite
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Pool: Private
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Roof: Metal, Shingle
  • Waterfront Feet Total: 0
Interior Features
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Range Hood, Refrigerator
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Laminate, Tile, Hardwood
  • Heating: Central
  • Interior Features: Built-in Features, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Eating Space In Kitchen, High Ceilings, Solid Wood Cabinets, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
  • Laundry Features: Inside, Laundry Room
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Count: 4.0
  • Water View: No
  • Bathrooms Half: 0

Property History for 5710 Trout Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 21, 2026

Price Change

NEFMLS #2117193

$490,000
Jan 21, 2026

Price Change

MFRMLS #GC535281

$490,000
Jan 16, 2026

Listed (Active)

NEFMLS #2117193

$495,000
Jan 16, 2026

Price Change

MFRMLS #GC535281

$495,000
Jan 16, 2026

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #GC535281

$490,000
Dec 27, 2025

Pending

NEFMLS #2117193

Dec 26, 2025

Pending

MFRMLS #GC535281

Nov 10, 2025

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #GC535281

$495,000
Nov 9, 2025

Listed (Active)

NEFMLS #2117193

$495,000
Mar 31, 2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #668002432

$285,000
Mar 31, 2020

Sold

MFRMLS #GC430582

$285,000
Mar 30, 2020

Sold

NEFMLS #1029656

$285,000
Mar 3, 2020

Pending

NEFMLS #1029656

Jan 7, 2020

Pending

MFRMLS #GC430582

Dec 16, 2019

Listed (Active)

NEFMLS #1029656

$297,900
Dec 16, 2019

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #GC430582

$297,900
Sep 11, 2019

Expired

MFRMLS #GC418550

$329,000
Sep 10, 2018

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #GC418550

$439,000
Aug 1, 2016

Expired

MFRMLS #GC366106

$319,900
Jul 29, 2015

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #GC366106

$329,900
Jan 28, 2010

Withdrawn

MFRMLS #GC302548

$349,000
Jan 27, 2010

Expired

NEFMLS #475970

$349,000
Mar 13, 2009

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #GC302548

$369,000
Mar 12, 2009

Listed (Active)

NEFMLS #475970

$369,000
Nov 16, 2006

Withdrawn

MFRMLS #GC267481

$439,000
Jul 5, 2006

Withdrawn

MFRMLS #GC242470

$439,000
Jul 5, 2006

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #GC267481

$439,000
Nov 28, 2005

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #GC242470

$439,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/21/2026

Price Change

NEFMLS #2117193

$490,000
01/21/2026

Price Change

MFRMLS #GC535281

$490,000
01/16/2026

Listed (Active)

NEFMLS #2117193

$495,000
01/16/2026

Price Change

MFRMLS #GC535281

$495,000
01/16/2026

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #GC535281

$490,000
12/27/2025

Pending

NEFMLS #2117193

12/26/2025

Pending

MFRMLS #GC535281

11/10/2025

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #GC535281

$495,000
11/09/2025

Listed (Active)

NEFMLS #2117193

$495,000
03/31/2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #668002432

$285,000
03/31/2020

Sold

MFRMLS #GC430582

$285,000
03/30/2020

Sold

NEFMLS #1029656

$285,000
03/03/2020

Pending

NEFMLS #1029656

01/07/2020

Pending

MFRMLS #GC430582

12/16/2019

Listed (Active)

NEFMLS #1029656

$297,900
12/16/2019

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #GC430582

$297,900
09/11/2019

Expired

MFRMLS #GC418550

$329,000
09/10/2018

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #GC418550

$439,000
08/01/2016

Expired

MFRMLS #GC366106

$319,900
07/29/2015

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #GC366106

$329,900
01/28/2010

Withdrawn

MFRMLS #GC302548

$349,000
01/27/2010

Expired

NEFMLS #475970

$349,000
03/13/2009

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #GC302548

$369,000
03/12/2009

Listed (Active)

NEFMLS #475970

$369,000
11/16/2006

Withdrawn

MFRMLS #GC267481

$439,000
07/05/2006

Withdrawn

MFRMLS #GC242470

$439,000
07/05/2006

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #GC267481

$439,000
11/28/2005

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #GC242470

$439,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 5710 Trout Street

Taxable ValueLand$44,000Additions$271,531Total$315,531
Tax Record2024$6,742 ($562 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Total Finished SqFt3,099 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,099 SqFtStories2Lot Size54,014 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1885Year Renovated1995ZoningR-1ACountyALACHUAAPN18720-000-000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 5710 Trout Street

This home is within Alachua.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 12
Public - 6 to 12
Public - 6 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Chester Shell Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Hawthorne Middle/High School
Public6 to 12

Challenge at Alachua Academy
Public6 to 12

Alachua Academy
Public6 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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5710 Trout Street is a single family home for sale in Melrose, FL 32666. This property was listed for sale on November 10, 2025 by CENTURY 21 LAKESIDE REALTY, it's currently listed at $490,000. It has been on the market for a total of 69 days and was last sold on March 31, 2020. This listing's school district is Alachua. Nearby schools include Chester Shell Elementary School, Hawthorne Middle/High School and Challenge at Alachua Academy. 5710 Trout Street is a 3-bed, 3-bath, 3,099 sqft single family home built in 1885.

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