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Listed by Jessica Thomas · Courtesy of ENRG INDIE 1 LLC · 305-389-2922 · Agent MLS ID# MFR286004045 · Deemed reliable but not guaranteed. · Listing updated: Nov 13, 2026 · 7:01 PM

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490 JOHN ST

Lake Helen, Volusia, FL, 32744

$355,000

$274/sqft

4Beds
2Baths
1,296Sq Ft
1933Built
1Days on Market

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 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.

Facts & Features

MFRV4952297
$355,000
Active
4
2
2
0
1,296 sqft
0.7700
1933
Residential
Single Family Residence
N/A

Community Information

490 JOHN ST
Lake Helen Blk 102
Lake Helen
Volusia
FL
32744
No

Amenities

N/A
N/A
No
No
No

Interior

Walk-In Closet(s)
Heat Recovery Unit
Central Air
Carpet, Ceramic Tile
N/A
N/A
Range

Exterior

None
Stucco, Frame
Slab
Shingle
N/A
Paved, Level

School Information

Volusia Pines Elem
Deland Middle
Deland High

Additional Information

November 12, 2026
1
SFR-R
South
No

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1 day on market

Listing updated: Nov 13, 2026 · 7:01 PM

Listed by: Jessica Thomas · 386-837-9620—ENRG INDIE 1 LLC · 305-389-2922

Updated from Real Estate Market Data

Location

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