490 John Street, Lake Helen, FL 32744

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490 John Street,Lake Helen, FL 32744
$355,000
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,296 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: jessica thomas, patti stokes
Office: enrg indie 1 llc.
MLS#:V4952297
Source:MFRMLS

Price summary

  • Price:$355,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$236.67

About this home

RARE INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY ON 0.77 ACRES IN BEAUTIFUL LAKE HELEN! The possibilities are what make this property truly exciting! Located at 490 John Street in the charming and highly desirable city of Lake Helen, this 1933 duplex sits on an impressive 0.77-acre lot, offering much more than just an income-producing property. With its generous lot size, there may be opportunities to add another residence, expand the existing property, or potentially subdivide the land to create an additional buildable lot—all subject to city zoning, land development regulations, and required approvals. Whether you're an investor looking to maximize rental income, a builder exploring future development opportunities, or a buyer with a vision, this property offers incredible flexibility and potential. The existing duplex features classic character, solid construction, and a durable metal roof, providing a starting point for improvements or continued rental use. The expansive grounds provide plenty of room...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1933
  • Subdivision & Development:LAKE HELEN BLK 102
  • Listing ID #:V4952297
  • Added:1 day(s) ago
  • Updated:November 13, 2026 at 07:41 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:4
  • Total bathrooms:2
  • Full bathrooms:2
  • Flooring:Carpet, Ceramic Tile
  • Kitchen Description:Range
  • Bedroom Description:Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Living area:1,296 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Central Air
  • Heating:Heat Recovery Unit
  • Central air:Yes

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Shingle
  • Year built:1933
  • Building area:1,296 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.77 Acres
  • Lot Features:Level, Paved
  • Construction Materials:Frame, Stucco
  • Exterior Features:Covered Porch/Patio, Rear Porch
  • Foundation Description:Slab
  • Levels:1 Story

Schools

  • High school:Deland High
  • Middle school:Deland Middle
  • Elementary school:Volusia Pines Elem

Utilities

  • Water:Public, Water Connected
  • Sewer:Septic Tank

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$355,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$236.67
  • Tax amount:$4,101 (2025)

Features and amenities

  • Appliances:Range
  • Laundry features:Laundry Room
  • Amenities:Cable Available, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Pool features:Public Pool
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