$269,900

624 New York Avenue

Lake Helen, FL 32744

Active
3
Beds
1
Bath
1,248
Sq Ft
0.18
Acres
1978
Built
$216/sqft360° tour
🏠Single Family Residence

Property type

🏗️1978

Year built

📐8,025 sqft

Lot size

📊$216

Price / sq ft

🏘️No HOA

HOA dues

📅51

Days on market

🌊X

Flood zone

About this home

Low-Rate Assumable USDA loan!! Welcome to charming Lake Helen — known as the “Gem of Florida” — where small-town charm, community connection, and peaceful living come together. Nestled beneath mature trees on a quiet street, this beautifully updated block home offers the perfect opportunity to enjoy one of Central Florida’s most beloved hidden gems. Inside, you’ll find a move-in ready home featuring updated windows, roof, HVAC, electrical, water heater, and a renovated kitchen designed for everyday comfort and convenience. The flexible floor plan offers space for a home office, playroom, or guest area, while the fully fenced backyard creates the perfect setting for relaxing evenings, pets, gardening, or entertaining around the firepit. Beyond the home itself, Lake Helen offers a lifestyle buyers are searching for — golf cart-friendly streets, community events, scenic parks, lakes, and a welcoming hometown atmosphere that’s hard to find today. Enjoy local favorites like Lil’ Lake Helen Cafe and Roma’s Pizza, spend weekends exploring nearby parks and lakes, or take advantage of the area’s beloved equestrian community and riding facilities. Conveniently located near DeLand, I-4, Orlando, and the beaches, this home offers the perfect blend of peaceful small-town living with easy access to everything Central Florida has to offer. Don’t miss your opportunity to own an affordable piece of Lake Helen charm.

Estimated monthly payment

Principal & interest$1,365
Property taxes$344
Home insurance (est.)$124

Estimate only. Taxes use the listing's reported amount where available; insurance is a Florida-average estimate. Your actual payment will vary — run a full calculation or talk to a lender.

Price & listing history51 days on market

  1. Status: Active
    Mar 25, 2026
  2. Listed$289,000
    Mar 25, 2026
  3. Price reduced$269,900

Virtual Tour

Facts & features

Property type
Residential
Sub type
Single Family Residence
Status
Active
Days on market
51
Subdivision
Jennings Lake Helen
County
Volusia
Year built
1978
Living area
1,248 sq ft
Price/sq ft
$216
Building area
1,290 sq ft (Public Records)
Lot size
8,025 sq ft
Lot category
0 to less than 1/4
Flood zone
X (12127C0630K)
Annual taxes
$4,123 (2025)
Parcel #
7025-04-00-0270
Zoning
08R2
MLS #
V4948057

Interior Details

Bedrooms
3
Full bathrooms
1
Flooring
Laminate, Tile
Appliances
Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Interior features
Ceiling Fans(s), Solid Wood Cabinets, Stone Counters, Walk-In Closet(s)
Laundry
Inside, Laundry Room
Stories / Levels
One
Direction faces
South

Heating & Cooling

Heating
Central
Cooling
Central Air

Parking

Parking features
Driveway

HOA & Financial

Total monthly fees
$0/mo
Total annual fees
$0
CDD
No
Homestead exemption
Yes
Min lease term
No Minimum
Listing terms
Assumable, Cash, Conventional, FHA, USDA Loan, VA Loan
Ownership
Fee Simple
Available for lease
Yes
Lease restrictions
No

Exterior & Construction

Exterior features
Sliding Doors
Construction materials
Block
Roof
Shingle
Foundation
Slab
Road surface
Asphalt

Utilities

Sewer
Septic Tank
Water source
Public
Utilities
Electricity Connected

Community

Pets allowed
Yes

Schools

ElementaryVolusia Pines ElemGreatSchools ↗
MiddleDeland MiddleGreatSchools ↗
High SchoolDeland HighGreatSchools ↗

Letter grades: Florida DOE 2024–25 school grades (Orange, Seminole, Lake, Osceola, Brevard). Assigned schools from the listing agent — verify enrollment with the district.

Room Details

RoomLevelDimensions
LaundryFirst8x11
Primary BedroomFirst11x12
Living RoomFirst13x13
Bonus RoomFirst10x17
KitchenFirst10x11
DinetteFirst5x7
Bedroom 1First9x10
Bedroom 2First9x10

Listing Details

Listing date
2026-03-23
On market date
2026-03-25
Original list price
$289,000
Occupant type
Owner
MLS area
32744 - Lake Helen
Listing AOR
Orlando Regional
Status changed
2026-03-25
Tax legal description
E 1/2 OF LOT 27 & LOT 28 JENNINGS SUB LAKE HELEN MB 9 PG 65 PER OR 1969 PG 1945 PER OR 6288 PG 3313 PER OR 6296 PG 0441 PER UNREC D/C PER OR 7666 PG 4000 PER OR 7742 PG 0664 PER OR 7846 PG 0643

Flood risk

Minimal riskFEMA Zone XPanel 12127C0630K

Minimal-risk area outside the mapped floodplain. Flood insurance is optional and typically low-cost.

Source: FEMA flood zone reported on the listing. Confirm current designation at FEMA Flood Map Service Center.

Location

Directions

EAST ON ORANGE CAMP RD TOWARDS LAKE HELEN, CONTINUE OVER 1-4 OVERPASS, ORANGE CAMP RD BECOMES MAIN ST, LEFT ON N SUMMIT AVE, LEFT ON W NEW YORK AVE, HOME IS LOCATED ON THE RIGHT, SEE SIGN.

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