288 SE 3rd Ave, Melrose, FL 32666 Property Records

Bradford County property record for 288 SE 3rd Ave, Melrose, FL 32666

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,632 sqft · built 1973
Lot Size0.621 acres (27,068 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$175,000 (Feb 2021)
Tax Bill$3,673 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2023 Transfer
Feb 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN06230-E-01500

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN06230-E-01500

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,632 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,052 sqft
1st Floor Area1,632 sqft
FlooringTile
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1973
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2000
Exterior MaterialConcrete Block
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialMetal
Lot Area27,068 sqft (0.621 acres)
Lot Dimensions202 ft deep x 134 ft wide
Garage TypeCarport
Garage Area240 sqft
CarportCarport
Carport Area240 sqft
PorchScreened/Unfinished Porch
Utility Building288 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address288 SE 3RD AVE
CityMELROSE
StateFL
Zip32666-5470
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description12 9S 22 LOT 15 OF SEMINOLE RIDGE UNIT 5 OF UN-RECORDED PLAT OR 129-425 ALSO DESC AS: COM AT SE COR OF SEC, N06*22'42"E 880.98', S89*55'00"W 473.62', N08*32'00"E 602.28', N05*28'55"E 89.43' FOR POB. N00*19'25"E 61.77',N01*47'00"E 73.22', N88*38'00"W
Legal Range22E
Legal Township09S
Legal Section12
Legal SubdivisionSEMINOLE RIDGE UNIT 5
Legal Lot Number15
Legal Unit5
JurisdictionBRADFORD FL
Township / Civil DivisionHAMPTON
Census Block Group4
Census Block4013
Census Tract301

Owner

288 SE 3rd Ave is owned by an individual who acquired it in June 2023.

Source: Bradford County records, as of March 6, 2026

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address5472 N ROGERS HWY, TECUMSEH, MI 49286-9535
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingLife Estate

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 15, 2023Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY
Feb 19, 2021Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
WOLFE FINANCIAL INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleFeb 19, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed SaleFeb 19, 2021 · Amount on File
Prior SaleAug 7, 2012 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20214001650
Deed Book / Page1887 / 48
Last Transfer DateJun 7, 2023
Transfer Doc0004004890
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

June 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionBRADFORD FL
Recording DateJun 15, 2023
Property Address288 SE 3RD AVE, MELROSE, FL 32666-5470
Document Number0004004890
Book / Page2029 / 523
Instrument DateJun 7, 2023
Instrument202304004890
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 30, 2023
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address5472 N ROGERS HWY, TECUMSEH, MI 49286-9535

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipLiving Trust
Address5472 N ROGERS HWY, TECUMSEH, MI 49286-9535

February 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionBRADFORD FL
Recording DateFeb 19, 2021
Property Address288 SE 3RD AVE, MELROSE, FL 32666-5470
Document Number0004001650
Book / Page1887 / 48
Instrument DateFeb 10, 2021
Instrument202104001650
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 7, 2022
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$1,225.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address10140 41ST TRL S # S212, 10140, BOYNTON BEACH, FL 33436-4210

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5472 N ROGERS HWY, TECUMSEH, MI 49286-9535

Mortgage

Document Number0000188751
DateFeb 19, 2021
Instrument1887/51
Lender
NameWOLFE FINANCIAL INC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueMar 1, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 288 SE 3rd Ave was $3,673, up 12.7% from the year before.

Source: Bradford County assessment roll, as of November 26, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateFlorida
CountyBradford County
Unified School DistrictBradford County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$3,673.00 (+12.74%)$217,615 (+4.62%) Land $35,000 Building $182,615$217,615 (+4.62%) Land $35,000 Building $182,615
2024$3,258.00 (+9.81%)$208,008 (+12.09%) Land $35,000 Building $173,008$208,008 (+12.09%) Land $35,000 Building $173,008
2023$2,967.00 (+12.39%)$185,569 (+14.73%) Land $22,500 Building $163,069$185,569 (+14.73%) Land $22,500 Building $163,069
2022$2,640.00$161,741 Land $21,000 Building $140,741$161,741 Land $21,000 Building $140,741

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 288 SE 3rd Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 2, 2018 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 63 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies63 in force
Nearby Flood Claims9 (2017–2025)
Claims Outside the SFHA3 of 9
Most Recent ClaimJan 2025 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Irma, Sep 2017 · 8 claims

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 288 SE 3rd Ave is moderate, ranking above 53% of the US, with a 0.1% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskModerate
above 53% of the US · lower than 76% of Florida
Wildfire Likelihood0.1% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemMELROSE WTP
private · serves 1,300 people · EPA ID FL2544255
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionDec 2024
Lead3 ppb (2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 125 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
1,200 / 35
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
Windstream
DSL
200 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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