Bundy Lake - Melrose

Clay County, Florida

Bundy Lake is a secluded, quaint lake near Melrose, Florida. Gainesville is under 40 miles away, and Jacksonville is under 90 miles away.

The Putnam Community Medical Center is 30 minutes away from the lake, and the Ocala International Airport is an hour away.

There are local grocers within 20 minutes and the nearby schools include the Mcrae Elementary School, Keystone Heights Junior, and Senior High Schools, and the Florida Youth Challenge Academy School.

Hungry Bundy Lake residents may enjoy stopping by JJ’s of 5th, a highly rated classic American restaurant within 15 minutes from the lake.

Lake Santa Fe

Lake Santa Fe, a nearby 5,850-acre reservoir, is one of the most stable and clear lakes in Florida. Lake Santa Fe is stocked with bass and has multiple boat ramps for locals to access the water. Bundy Lake residents may take a day trip here to take advantage of the lake’s wider range of activities.

Fun in Gainesville

Gainesville features attractions like the Florida Museum of Natural History, Butterfly Rainforest, Ichetucknee Springs State Park, and the Gainesville Raceway.

Some of the city’s most anticipated events include the Hoggetowne Medieval Faire, Hogtown Craft Beer Festival, Jest Fest, Butterfly Fest, and the Downtown Festival and Art Show.

A Quiet Retreat in the Heart of Florida

If you’re looking for a secluded getaway under the prime climate of Central Florida, take a look at Bundy Lake. It just might be the location of your new lake home!