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4 Beds
2 Baths
1,296 sqft

$355,000

490 JOHN ST, LAKE HELEN FL, 32744

Price per sqft$273.92
Built in1933
Property size1,296 sqft
Property typeResidential
Courtesy of ENRG INDIE 1 LLC, Jessica Thomas  Listing Contact: 305-389-2922

Overview

Active

Listed Nov 12, 2026

Updated 3h ago

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 to explore additional possibilities while enjoying the peaceful, small-town atmosphere Lake Helen is known for. Conveniently located near I-4, with easy access to DeLand, Daytona Beach, Orlando, area beaches, airports, and Central Florida attractions. Opportunities to own this much land with an existing duplex in Lake Helen don't come along every day! Bring your ideas, explore the possibilities, and discover the potential this unique property has to offer. Buyer to verify zoning, subdivision eligibility, building requirements, and permitted uses with the City of Lake Helen.

$2,362/mo

Est. mortgage payment based on a $355,000 home price.

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Additional information

MLS® ID
V4952297

Interior Features

Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Cooling
Yes
Heating
Yes
Basement
No

Exterior Features

Lot Size
0.77 Acres

Other Property Details

Taxes
$4,101
Tax Frequency
Annually
Association Fee Frequency
Monthly
Municipality
17
55+/Senior Community
No

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