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$815,000
5 Beds 3 Baths Lake Helen SubDv. 32744 Zip Code
Welcome to your own slice of small-town paradise in the heart of charming Lake Helen. Perfectly positioned on an oversized corner lot with breathtaking views of Lake Helen, this one-of-a-kind home offers an incredible opportunity for multigenerational living, growing families, or anyone seeking room to spread out while enjoying the relaxed Florida lifestyle. All with no HOA! Originally designed as a 2-bedroom, 2-bath home, this spacious residence has been thoughtfully expanded to 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and an impressive 3,566 square feet of living space, plus a versatile upstairs loft with a closet that can easily serve as a fifth bedroom, guest suite, home office, or playroom. One of the home's standout features is its two private primary suites, each complete with walk-in closets and en-suite bathrooms, making it ideal for extended family, guests, or flexible living arrangements. Inside, you'll find an inviting open-concept layout where the kitchen and great room flow seamlessly together around a cozy wood-burning fireplace. A separate dining room, dedicated office or flex space, and expansive living areas provide endless possibilities for everyday living and entertaining. Large picture windows frame stunning views of Lake Helen, filling the home with natural light and creating a peaceful backdrop throughout the day. Recent updates provide peace of mind, including a new roof (2022), two new air conditioning systems (2024), new dishwasher and stove (2024), seamless gutters (2022), and solar panels installed in 2025 for improved energy efficiency. Tile flooring runs throughout the home, and outside you'll enjoy a fully vinyl-fenced backyard featuring a new 24-foot above-ground pool, extended driveway with room for your boat or RV, and no HOA restrictions. BRAND NEW COUNTERTOPS being installed pictures will be updated! Just across the street, embrace true lake life. Spend your mornings fishing, kayaking, canoeing, or simply enjoying the beautiful waterfront views. You'll also enjoy front-row access to Lake Helen's beautifully restored pavilion, completed through the Legacy Project, with an exciting second phase already underway that will include a brand-new public dock. Whether you're watching community events, taking evening strolls around the lake, or enjoying the friendly atmosphere that makes Lake Helen so special, this location offers a lifestyle that's difficult to replicate. If you've been searching for generous square footage, flexible living spaces, lake views, and the warmth of one of Central Florida's most beloved small towns, this exceptional home is ready to welcome you. SELLER IS OPEN TO REASONABLE OFFERS AND WILLING TO NEGOTIATE! BRING YOUR OFFERS!

212 Pleasant Street, Lake Helen

$775,000
5 Beds 3 Baths Acreage In 8104 SubDv. 32744 Zip Code
Rare opportunity to acquire this Lake Helen (believed to be) Circa 1890s Historic Florida Vernacular Charmer nestled on picturesque 5+/- acres with 7 stall barn. Fenced and cross fenced with scattered majestic live oaks, this estate is a horse lovers dream come true! Offering 5 bedrooms 3 baths plus oversized 3 car garage and carport. Charming wood burning fireplace with Ocala field stone surround and raised hearth. The very large and private Owners Suite is conveniently located downstairs with its own En-suite bathroom. Incredible views of the gorgeous property may be enjoyed from most rooms in the home plus both of the front and back porches. Throughout the day you can enjoy sightings of a variety of birds including a pair of resident Owls, a family of Sand Hill cranes even peacocks!! Mechanical Updates throughout make it easily insurable. This property is made up of two parcels (first is the 5 acre piece plus the second contiguous 10 acre parcel) a possible future homesite… making it a perfect family compound! Offered as a 15 acre package as well MLS #V4949979. The home is on the 5 acres parcel. A number of years ago this home was featured on Lake Helen’s historic tour of homes and is recognized by many as a distinguished local landmark! Convenient to I 4 and award winning Downtown DeLand.

900 E Kicklighter (5 +- Acres) Road, Lake Helen

$849,900
32744 Zip Code
Escape the high taxes, brutal winters, and endless crowds of NJ, NY, CA, or even NC—your true Florida homestead freedom starts here! Picture this: Expansive acreage waiting for your custom dream home, complete with a sturdy barn-style outbuilding workshop ready for all your projects—farming, hobbies, storage, or future homestead setups. Peaceful fields teeming with abundant wildlife (deer, birds, and more) create that serene, self-sufficient paradise you've been dreaming of. Best part? You're just minutes from New Smyrna Beach's world-class shores—think pristine sand beach, epic surfing, laid-back vibes, Smyrna Dunes Park adventures, and endless sunshine! Or you're just a short ride to downtown Lake Helen where horseback riding and family gatherings are still in fashion! 10+/- acres of Improved Land located in Central Florida only 20 minutes from New Smyrna Beach is waiting for your Dream Homes, horses, cattle, chickens, goats, and toys. Located in Flood Zone X means high and dry with the added bonus of being cleared. This site has a Rural (R) Future Land Use (FLU) designation. The R designation allows a density of one dwelling unit (DU) / 5 acres and could be the place to build your future family homestead or compound. Situated 3.1 miles to I-4, 15 miles to I-95, 1.7 miles to the Lake Helen Riding Arena, 3.8 miles to the Volusia County Fairgrounds, 25 minutes to New Smyrna Beach, 14 miles to Sanford International Airport, 22 miles to Daytona International Airport. The property has roadway frontage on a county maintained, paved road and has both water and electric on-site. It is Zoned Rural Agriculture A-2 Classification with the following improvements: 1,152 square ft Morton Outbuilding/ Shop, built in 2000, currently being used as storage for equipment. It has three large bays for parking and storage. 230 square ft concrete-floored Shed and Storage Building currently being used as tack/ feed room. 4,847 square ft Horse Barn contains eight (8) Interior Stalls, including three (3) Steel-gridded Stalls for stud horses and/ or those sweet little nippers, as well as four (4) Exterior In-paddock Run-ins and two (2) Foaling Stalls. The A-Frame Wooden Barn is fully enclosed, lighted, and has a clay sand floor perfect for groundwork and riding horses on rainy afternoons or in the evening serving as a small, covered riding arena. This parcel has a current Agriculture Classification, also known as Greenbelt, and is currently used as Pastureland for Cattle, but was previously an Equine Breeding Facility. Property is fenced and cross fenced in no-climb, woven wire. The pastures are a mixture of Bahia and native grasses. Additionally, Dutch clover has been planted in the back pastures for enhanced forage for both livestock and wildlife. This property is home to deer, bear, hawks, turkey, wood storks, cranes, egrets, bald eagles, woodpeckers, squirrels, and kites. While the back acreage lies within the Florida Wildlife Corridor, the front acreage does not. Subsurface, mineral, and other rights are intact. See attached Agriculture Classification Guidelines; See attached Survey. All Volusia County Staff Review Comments and Approvals available upon request. Not in city limits - No HOA - County trash services available. *Cattle, portable panels, feed bunks and liquid feed tanks Do Not Convey. Seller to Credit the Buyer at Closing $10,000

1374 E Ohio Avenue, Lake Helen

$885,000
3 Beds 2 Baths N/A SubDv. 32744 Zip Code
Welcome to your 5-acre country retreat in Central Florida! This stunning ranch-style block home is less than five minutes from I-4, offering the perfect blend of privacy, space, and accessibility. The property features a custom-built deck, private drive, and a Morton building that can easily be converted into a barn with stalls, workshop, or storage for equipment and toys. The 5 acres of improved pasture are fully fenced, located in Flood Zone X, and bordered by a new fence line along the northern edge to be completed prior to closing. The land boasts mature oak, sweet gum, magnolia, and maple trees, abundant wildlife, and a mixture of improved and native grasses, adjacent to the Blue Spring Basin. *Cattle, portable panels, feed bunks and liquid feed tanks Do Not Convey. Step inside to a spacious eat-in kitchen with new granite countertops, a gunmetal sink and faucet, two pantries, and beautifully refinished solid wood cabinetry, with room for an eight-person dining table. The oversized family room features an authentic river rock fireplace and striking pecky cypress walls, while French doors open to the Florida Room, recently refloored and freshly painted, offering bright, versatile space for relaxing, reading, or enjoying morning coffee. The primary bedroom is generously sized, with an ensuite that includes a new vanity, mirror, and toilet. Throughout the home, you’ll find plantation shutters, new ceiling fans and light fixtures, and freshly painted interiors, including ceilings, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Savor west-facing sunsets from the front porch with a glass of wine, and wake up to east-facing sunrises from the back, including the Florida Room, with your morning coffee. Additional outdoor living spaces include a deck, enclosed patio, screened porch, and inviting front porch, perfect for entertaining or enjoying quiet moments outdoors. The entire home, including the garage, features $32,000 in new VIWINCO High Energy Performance, wind-rated windows with a fully transferable lifetime warranty. The roof was replaced in 2017, and a new hot water heater will be installed prior to closing. Located outside city limits with no HOA, this property allows room for animals, boats, RVs, and other recreational toys, with cable and trash service available. For those seeking even more land, an adjoining sister parcel totaling 10+ acres is available for purchase separately (MLS #O6355586 – vacant land), offering additional flexibility and expansion potential. Don’t miss the opportunity to experience this private, spacious, and versatile country retreat — your perfect home awaits!

1390 E Ohio Avenue, Lake Helen

$938,000
Lake Helen SubDv. 32744 Zip Code
I-4 property adjacent to exit ramp in an area of central Florida experiencing growth. This 4.11 acres has approx. 620’ of I-4 frontage along with being a corner lot with approx. 405’ feet of Main Street frontage and approx. 245’ feet of Church St. providing an opportunity for creative and convenient design with ample access for your commercial project. This area of I-4 sandwiched between Orlando and Daytona and generates Average Daily Trips (AADT) of 94,500of I-4 traffic passing this property with direct interstate exposure. The property is also sandwiched between the City of DeLand and Lake Helen which are growing communities welcoming commercial projects. The property is zoned Gateway Commercial District allowing multitude of commercial opportunities and located at I-4 Exit 116 and just across the overpass from Victoria Park, which is a very large-planned unit community with golf course, medical center and village center with continuing growth in this area. Sale includes 4 parcels (713001780010, 713001780040, 713001780031 & 713001780030). An additional 0.843 acres (parcel 713001780023), immediately adject to this parcel, is also available increasing total acres almost 5 acres.

W Main Street, Lake Helen