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$625,000

Beneath a canopy of towering trees on just over an acre, this one-of-a-kind Melbourne Village spread offers a setting built for exploration & innovation! Winding trails, lush foliage, a spacious wood deck, a freeform pool & custom treehouse create a peaceful outdoorsy retreat. Inside, skylights & oversized windows welcome the outdoors in & fill the home with natural light. Terracotta tile & hardwood oak floors punctuate the bright, earthy feel. A wood-burning brick fireplace flanked by custom shelving takes center stage in the living rm, while a nearby 2-tiered flex rm offers versatile space for a home office, rec rm, studio, or storage. Expansive sliders off the dining area open to the woodsy backyard sanctuary. The newly renovated 2nd & 3rd story wing w/a private deck was designed as an additional owner's suite or would be a comfortable in-law/guest extension. There's a supersized garage workshop ideal for woodworking, hobbies, projects, or automotive enthusiasts. Other recent improvements include a 2025 roof, 2024 water heater, plus two newer HVAC systems. Located in historic Melbourne Village, a distinctive community featuring 50 acres of preserved parkland plus trails.

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1078741 MLS

5745 Cajeput Circle, Melbourne

$475,000

Tucked away on a lush, private one-acre homesite in the heart of Melbourne Village, this custom-built 2001 Timber Frame home offers a rare blend of modern construction and timeless ''cabin in the woods'' charm. Surrounded by mature trees and natural landscaping, the setting feels like your own secluded retreat, yet you're just minutes from everything Melbourne has to offer. An expansive front porch welcomes you into a warm, inviting interior featuring 8x8 Timber Framing, soaring ceilings, rich wood tones, and a cozy Rumford fireplace. The thoughtful layout includes a first-floor primary suite with ensuite bath, along with a second-floor bedroom, ensuite bath, and loft, ideal for guests, a home office, or creative space.The kitchen is well-appointed with solid wood cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a large island. Built with durability and efficiency in mind, this home features high-performance construction including a stress-skin insulated wall system, Hardie Plank siding, enhanced wind bracing, and hurricane-resistant strapping. Energy-conscious upgrades include solar hot water capability and high R-value insulation for added comfort and lower utility costs. Key updates include metal roof on garage (2021), back porch roof (2025), A/C (2025), water heater (2026) and newer refrigerator and dishwasher (2022). Step out back to a sprawling covered porch, perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or simply enjoying the quiet beauty of your surroundings. The property is a true retreat, enhanced by a variety of fruit trees including mango, avocado, starfruit, guava, Surinam cherry and mulberry. Beyond the home, a massive 22' x 34' block workshop opens up endless possibilities. Complete with 10-foot walls, metal roof, electric, water, a half bath, washer drain and a 1,500 lb chain hoist on a continuous I-Beam, this space is ideal for a workshop, garage, or even a future guest house conversion. It also adds value for home-based businesses or contractors who need a functional, heavy-duty workspace. With no HOA restrictions, you have the freedom to bring your RV, boat, chickens, or even operate a home-based business or short-term rental. An optional community association offers access to a pool, garden, and year-round events and 42 acres of park land and trails, enhancing the Village's unique small-town feel. This is a rare opportunity to own a newer, thoughtfully crafted home that blends character, flexibility, and space within one of Melbourne's most naturally beautiful and close-knit communities, just minutes from major employers like L3Harris and Northrop Grumman, yet offering a true sense of peaceful seclusion.

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1076012 MLS

5747 Cajeput Circle, Melbourne Village