Creek and lake frontage, acreage in the country and a newly built home in Middleburg made up the five highest-priced home sales reported in Clay County, Florida for the week ending November 1, 2026. Together the five sold for $3.79 million.
Melrose accounted for two of the sales, and the others were in Green Cove Springs, Fleming Island and Middleburg. All five are single-family homes, and each has at least four bedrooms.
No. 1 — $1,152,500 · 3323 Southern Oaks Drive, Green Cove Springs, Florida
The week’s top sale came from Edgewater Landing, a gated waterfront community in Green Cove Springs, where the home sold for $1,152,500. The property covers 0.97 acres on Peters Creek, and a private dock with a covered boat lift gives it boat access to the St. Johns River. The lot is wooded, with views into the trees.
Built in 2022 in the Craftsman style, the home has 3,003 square feet, four bedrooms and five bathrooms, three full and two half. Ceilings in the main living area reach 22 feet, and an electric fireplace anchors the room, where double sliding glass doors lead out to the screened outdoor space. The kitchen is open to the dining and living areas and has granite countertops and a large center island. A flex room at the front of the home is fitted with built-in cabinetry.
The primary suite is on the first floor, and its bath has dual sinks and a step-down shower. A hardwood staircase rises to three more bedrooms. Two of them share a Jack-and-Jill bath, and the third has a walk-in closet, its own full bath and an adjoining living space of its own.
Outside, a screen enclosure surrounds a heated saltwater pool and spa, which can be run from an app and is heated by gas. There is also a covered lanai and a cabana bath. Edgewater Landing has a community dock, a playground and storage for RVs and boats. The property last sold for $1.001 million in 2023.
MAGGIE KINGSLEY of COLDWELL BANKER VANGUARD REALTY was the listing agent for the top sale of the week.
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No. 2 — $775,000 · 3437 Mainard Branch Court, Fleming Island, Florida
At 3,851 square feet, the Fleming Island home that sold for $775,000 is the largest of the week’s five. It sits on a cul-de-sac in Daniels Landing, on a 0.46-acre lot, and was custom built in 2003 by C.R. Rosewood Homes, Inc. The single-story home is all brick.
The home has four bedrooms and four bathrooms, three full and one half, along with a library, an office and a finished room over the garage. Two covered Florida rooms add space for sitting and entertaining, and surround sound is wired throughout. The kitchen has an eat-in area and a breakfast nook, and there is a butler’s pantry. Ceilings are vaulted, the primary bedroom is on the main floor, and the garage has room for three cars. The listing notes that the interior is ready for updating. The property last sold for $90,000 in 2003.
SHALANA ROMAN of HERRON REAL ESTATE LLC was the listing agent.
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No. 3 — $650,000 · 8386 Austin Road, Melrose, Florida
The oldest home in the group, built in 1955, sits on Lake Lily, a spring-fed lake in Melrose that is large enough for water skiing. The property sold for $650,000 and covers 1.48 acres, with a private sandy beach, a dock and a large deck for dining outside.
The block-built home has 3,688 square feet, five bedrooms and three bathrooms, with two primary suites. Its great room has walls of windows looking across the lake, along with built-in cabinets and a gas fireplace, and it opens to an updated kitchen. Several of the bedrooms look out on the water. One primary suite has its own screened, covered porch, custom cabinetry, a deep soaking tub and an oversized shower.
A separate guest house is divided into two efficiency units, each with one bedroom and one bath in just under 400 square feet. The grounds also include a workshop, sheds and a garden planted with flowers, vegetables and fruit trees. The property last sold for $391,000 in 2016.
Joan Sroka of HORIZON REALTY OF ALACHUA INC was the listing agent with Amber Aguirre, also of HORIZON REALTY OF ALACHUA INC.
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No. 4 — $630,000 · 8140 Meadowlark CT, Melrose, Florida
Five acres in Geneva Meadows, the largest lot of the week, came with the second Melrose sale, a brick ranch-style home that sold for $630,000. Beyond the screened, in-ground fiberglass pool are an active pecan orchard and pear trees. The property is cleared and level and zoned for horses.
For boats, trailers and equipment there is a metal outbuilding with two roll-up doors and a drive-through layout. It has an enclosed storage room and workshop areas on both sides.
Built in 1999, the single-story home has 2,245 square feet, four bedrooms and two bathrooms, and a covered front porch with a porch swing. Inside are terrazzo and hardwood floors, high ceilings, a gas fireplace in the living room, stone counters and solid wood cabinets, with smart-home features. The primary bedroom is on the main floor, and the oversized attached garage has room for two cars. Gainesville and Palatka are within driving distance.
Jenny Lee of PLATINUM REAL ESTATE was the listing agent.
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No. 5 — $581,218 · 3905 Gareys Ferry Way, Middleburg, Florida
The newest home of the five was completed this year in Jennings Farm, a Middleburg community with a dog park, a playground and a barbecue area. It sold for $581,218, just above its $579,143 asking price, and went under contract the same day it was listed.
Built from the Avalon II plan, the traditional-style home has 3,174 square feet, five bedrooms, four bathrooms and a two-car garage on a quarter-acre lot. The living and dining areas share an open floor plan with the kitchen, which has an island, an eating area and a pantry. The primary bedroom is downstairs, set apart from the other bedrooms, and there are front and rear porches.
NANCY PRUITT of OLYMPUS EXECUTIVE REALTY, INC was the listing agent.
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RealtyWire selected these transactions from publicly reported residential sales identified for the calendar week ending Sunday, November 1, 2026. The report may exclude private, off-market, delayed or nondisclosed transactions. Prices, property details and professional representation are reported as available at publication and may be updated following confirmation from transaction participants.
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