Residential Property - Single Family Residence in Lake Helen
Listing Price: $520,000
Description of Property
Price Reduction! Price adjusted on this tastefully and classically Updated Florida Bungalow on a .69 acre beautiful Corner Lot in Charming Lake Helen This turnkey, 4 BED/3 bath Bungalow nestled on an oversized corner lot in one of Lake Helen's most desirable locations. Bursting with charm, This 1945 home has timeless character with thoughtful modern updates. Inside, the floorplan offers space for everyone-with bright open living areas, a refreshed kitchen with solid wood soft-close drawers, and quartz countertops- perfect for entertaining! Three quality updated bathrooms throughout. And ample sized bedrooms! Lots of storage too! Whether you are sipping sweet tea on the porch or hosting gatherings in the oversized yard, this home is made for living. Plenty of room for RV parking and room for an outbuilding too. 2 Primary Suites both with full ensuite bathrooms and the 2nd Primary Suite can flex as a mother-in-law with a kitchenette and optional separate private entrance perfect for multigenerational living or hosting overnight guests. The windows in the suite are upgraded to hurricane resistant impact windows. The flooring in the central portion of the house is beautiful bamboo, with tile in the bathrooms. The metal roof and HVAC (replaced in 2024), newer (1 1/2 yr) drain field and septic, plumbing and electrical also updated, - add value and peace of mind, while the expansive yard offers endless potential for outdoor living, gardening, or future additions. Lake Helen has its own police department, library, post office tennis and pickle ball courts, horse arena, parks, lakes, schools and more! EASY I-4 access and only 19 miles from East coast beaches. This home is a rare find that delivers both charm and convenience. Step outside and enjoy the expansive yard — ideal for outdoor entertaining, gardening, or future expansion. Whether you’re sipping sweet tea on the porch or hosting gatherings under the Florida sky, this property is made for relaxed living. Set in a wildlife-abundant, golf-cart-friendly community, Lake Helen offers a quaint, connected lifestyle where walking, biking, horses, and neighborly waves are the norm. The town features its own police department, library, post office, parks, lakes, tennis and pickleball courts, horse arena, schools, and more. With easy I-4 access and just 19 miles to the East Coast beaches, convenience meets small-town charm. Just minutes away, historic Blake Park serves as the heart of the community, hosting beloved traditions such as: Market in the Park every Saturday (8 a.m.–1 p.m.), featuring fresh produce, homemade goods, plants, collectibles, and friendly conversations under the oaks Spring events including the Easter Egg Hunt and Spring Carnival The Annual Art Festival and Health Fair celebrating local creativity A classic Fourth of July parade and all-day celebration, complete with food, music, games, and fireworks These aren’t just events — they’re the rhythm of belonging. In Lake Helen, life moves at a calm, connected pace, offering peaceful tree-lined streets, easy access to beaches and nearby towns like DeLand, and the comfort of always returning home. A rare find that delivers charm, flexibility, and true Florida lifestyle living.









































Property Details At A Glance
Property Type: Residential
Property Use or Sub Type: Single Family Residence
City: Lake Helen
County: Volusia
Subdivision: Lake Helen
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 3
Sq. Ft. Gross: 2,134
Sq. Ft. Living Area: 1,990
Cost per (heated) sqare foot: $261
Year built: 1945
Annual Tax: $3,431
Taxes and fees can change periodically, and other fees may apply. Please check with your Realtor for more details.
Appliances: Water Filtration System
Additional Rooms: Interior In-Law Suite w/Private Entry
Flooring: Vinyl
Schools
Elementary School: Volusia Pines Elem
Middle/Junior High School: Deland Middle
High School: Deland High
Pool & Waterfront Info
Private Pool: Not specified
Exterior & Construction
Architectural Style: Patio
Construction: Wood Frame
Foundation: Stem Wall
Roof: Metal
Exterior Features: Storage
Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Split Garage
Floors Total: 1
Floors in Unit: One
Cooling: Mini-Split Unit(s)
Heating & Fuel: Central
Sewer: Septic Tank
Water Source: Public
Lot Information
Lot Features: Sidewalk
Lot Size (acres): 0.69
Lot Size (sq. ft.): 30,085 square feet
Lot Dimensions: 75 x 180
Road Frontage: Street Paved
Front Exposure: East
Legal Description & Other Information
Financing Available: VA Loan
Parcel Number: 713001210010
Zoning: 08R2
Tax Legal Desc.: LOTS 1 TO 4 INC & N 12 1/2 FT OF LOT 5 BLK 21 LAKE HELEN & LOT 12 EXC W 40 FT OF N 75 FT PER OR 3868 PG 4496 PER OR 7206 PG 0987 PER OR 8121 PG 4599 PER OR 8286 PG 0332 PER OR 8304 PG 0918
Section: 30
Range: 31E
Listing courtesy of CHARLES RUTENBERG REALTY ORLANDO. The information relating to real estate for sale on this website comes in part from the My Florida Regional MLS DBA Stellar MLS. This information is provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use. It may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. The data is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate by the MLS.

