Remarks: **COMING SOON**Nestled on 2.3 beautiful acres in the “Gem of Florida, " Lake Helen, this unique property offers a spacious main home and separate guest cottage, providing flexibility for multi-generational living, guests, or potential rental opportunities. The main residence features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a 2 car garage, and a relaxing back patio overlooking the expansive yard. The GUEST COTTAGE includes 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, a FULL kitchen, and split system air conditioning, creating a comfortable and private living space. The property is equipped with city water, plus a separate well for irrigation, helping maintain the lush grounds. Additional features include a workshop with a 30 amp hook up, covered carport for RV, BOAT and other toys. Recent updates include Main house Roof 2021, GUEST Cottage roof 2024 and Water Heater 2026 for added peace of mind. Enjoy the privacy and space of country-style living and ability to spread out while remaining close to local amenities, shopping, dining, and major roadways (I-4). This versatile property offers endless possibilities in the very heart of Lake Helen, Florida. It is truly one of a KIND. AUDIO VISUAL on the property!!

Listing is courtesy of: DASH REAL ESTATE COMPANY (386-490-3632)

Listing Agent: Angel Crowson (386-785-5888)

Remarks: Welcome to The Woods of Lake Helen a quaint community of one-of-a-kind custom-built homes! This well built, stately home welcomes you from the moment you step inside! Nestled on a large lushly landscaped corner lot with side entry oversized two car garage that connects to the home through a breezeway. Offering 3 spacious bedrooms and two baths…a well-appointed open, flow through kitchen that is convenient to the back covered porch area perfect for outdoor dining or entertaining. Extensive number of custom pavers extends the entertainment/ recreational space creating a private courtyard feeling in the back yard. This home has incredible curb appeal with both front and back porches that invite you to sit for a bit and take in this peaceful setting. Meticulously maintained with upgrades throughout that include an extensive amount of beautiful wood flooring!Convenient access to I4 and award winning Downtown DeLand that’s also just a short drive away.

Listing is courtesy of: KEMP REALTY GROUP (386-801-4276)

Listing Agent: Maureen Kemp (386-801-4276)

Remarks: Step back in time and imagine the possibilities. Built in 1888, this storied 4-bedroom, 2-bath home is waiting for the right hands and the right heart to bring it back to life. Rich with historic character and timeless charm, this property isn’t about perfection—it’s about potential. Set on nearly ¾ of an acre in a desirable Lake Helen location, this expansive lot offers room to expand, garden, restore, and reimagine. With no HOA, creativity isn’t just encouraged—it’s expected. Original details whisper stories of the past, inviting a design-minded owner who appreciates craftsmanship, heritage, and the art of renovation. Whether your dream is a restored historic showpiece, a soulful family home, or a standout investment, this property offers the rare chance to create something truly special. Homes like this don’t come polished—they come promising. Bring vision. Bring grit. Bring love. This is where history meets possibility.

Listing is courtesy of: LPT REALTY, LLC (877-366-2213)

Listing Agent: Tony Tate, Pllc (352-820-6146)

Remarks: BEAUTIFUL AND UNIQUE CUSTOM HOME ON 1/3 ACRE LOT IN HEART OF LAKE HELEN. FANTASTIC LOCATION. NO HOA HERE. THIS 3 BEDROOM 2 BATH GEM BOASTS A SPLIT PLAN WITH 2 PRIMARY SUITES AND A THIRD BONUS ROOM CAN ALSO BE A 3RD BEDROOM. DESIGNED FOR COMFORT AND FLEXIBILITY. THE FIRST PRIMARY SUITE OFFERS A LARGE, SPACIOUS BATHROOM WITH SOAKING TUB, SEPARATE SHOWER, WATER CLOSET, AND TWO WALK IN CLOSETS. THE SECOND PRIMARY SUITE INCLUDES A PRIVATE BATH WITH A TUB SHOWER COMBO, IDEAL FOR GUESTS OR MULTIGNERATIONAL LIVING. VAULTED CEILINGS AND AN OPEN FLOOR PLAN AND SKYLIGHTS CREATE A BRIGHT, AIRY FEEL THROUGHOUT THE MAIN LIVING AREAS. THE KITCHEN SHOWCASES CUSTOM WOOD CABINETRY AND GRANITE COUNTERTOPS. CUSTOM FEATURES CAN BE FOUND THROUGHOUT THE HOME, ADDING CHARACTERR AND THOUGHTFUL DESIGN ELEMENTS AT EVERY TURN. ADDITIONAL INTERIOR HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE A SMALL OFFICE, INDOOR LAUNDRY ROOM AND ABUNDANT STORAGE. ENJOY TRUE INDOOR-OUTDOOR LIVING WITH EXPANSIVE SCREENED WRAP AROUND BACK PORCHES. THE HOMES SLIDING DOORS FOLD INO THE WALL OPENING THE HOME TO ADDITIONAL LIVING SPACE DURING THE COOLER MONTHS. THE FRONT OF THE HOME FEATURES INVITING COVERED PORCHES OVERLOOKING A CHARMING COURTYARD, PERFECT FOR RELAXING OR ENTERTANING.

Listing is courtesy of: CHARLES RUTENBERG REALTY ORLANDO (407-622-2122)

Listing Agent: June Troy (386-804-9580)

Remarks: Seller is offering a complimentary 0-1 Interest Rate Buydown through June 30, 2026, exclusively through Heart Mortgage for qualified buyers, creating an opportunity for lower monthly payments and improved affordability. Payment scenario available upon request. 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! ***Seller may contribute up to $10,000 toward buyer closing costs, prepaid expenses, or interest rate buy-down***

Listing is courtesy of: THE FLORIDA LOUNGE REALTY LLC (786-241-7619)

Listing Agent: Alessandra Grafin Kamensky (407-453-3943)

Remarks: Under contract-accepting backup offers. Better than new and completely move-in ready! This beautifully upgraded 2022-built home in desirable Lake Helen, Florida offers the perfect blend of modern comfort, privacy, and convenience. Situated on an oversized .42-acre homesite with room to roam, this light and bright 3-bedroom, 2-bath home features 2,054 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space with no wasted space and a highly sought-after open great room floor plan. From the moment you arrive, you’ll appreciate the beautifully landscaped yard, tasteful neutral décor, and exceptional curb appeal. Inside, the spacious kitchen overlooks the living and dining areas and features modern finishes, abundant cabinetry, and an oversized pantry ideal for everyday living and entertaining alike. The large laundry room adds extra convenience, while the split-bedroom layout provides both comfort and privacy. Step outside and discover your own private Florida retreat complete with a large pool, covered patio, and spacious fenced yard with endless possibilities for entertaining, relaxing, gardening, pets, or play. Additional parking and workshop/storage space provide flexibility for boats, RVs, hobbies, or extra vehicles — a rare and valuable feature in newer construction homes. Nestled in charming Lake Helen, residents enjoy the perfect balance of peaceful small-town living with convenient access to Orlando, Daytona Beach, I-4, shopping, dining, parks, and recreation. Known for its larger homesites, mature surroundings, and welcoming community feel, Lake Helen continues to be one of Central Florida’s hidden gems. Homes offering this combination of newer construction, upgraded finishes, outdoor living, storage space, and oversized property rarely become available. Why wait to build when you can move right into a home that already has it all? Schedule your private showing today and experience everything this exceptional property has to offer before it’s gone!

Listing is courtesy of: MAINFRAME REAL ESTATE (407-513-4257)

Listing Agent: Alie Gattis (407-760-1488)

Remarks: Welcome to 289 Garden Street in Lake Helen. Situated on a 0.40-acre lot, this 3BR/2.5BA home offers nearly 2,400 square feet of living space, over 3,300 square feet under roof, a two-car garage under air, and an in-ground heated pool. Located just outside the historic district with no HOA, the property provides a quiet residential setting with convenient access to DeLand and Interstate 4. This Mediterranean-inspired concrete block home features a metal roof, circular driveway, and a secondary side-entry drive to the garage with additional parking space for a boat or RV. A large front veranda overlooks mature landscaping and creates a welcoming entrance. Inside, the home features tile and hardwood flooring throughout, along with a functional layout that includes a foyer, half bath, office or den with custom built-ins, family room with propane fireplace, dining room, spacious kitchen, and laundry room with second-floor laundry chute. French doors open to a covered lanai and a fully fenced backyard with an expansive pool deck and rock waterfall feature. The second floor includes three bedrooms, highlighted by a spacious primary suite with dual ensuite baths, soaking tub, separate shower, and walk-in closet. An additional full bath serves the secondary bedrooms. Recent improvements include updated landscaping and sprinkler system, pool heater, and fencing, built-in home office, garage floor coating, and a split HVAC system in the garage. This property offers a balance of indoor functionality, outdoor living, and long-term durability in one of Central Florida’s historic established residential communities.

Listing is courtesy of: WEICHERT REALTORS HALLMARK PRO (407-585-0500)

Listing Agent: Chadwick Tejada (407-963-7744)

Remarks: One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Pre-Construction. To be built. The "Summit House" — A Custom 4BR/2.5 BA Estate with Private In-Law Wing. Experience the ultimate "Whole Living" sanctuary in the heart of historic Lake Helen. This 2026 custom build represents a rare opportunity for multi-generational living. Spanning 2,391 square feet of living area and 3,336 total square feet under roof, this residence is designed for luxury, wellness, and durability. The Main Residence: The sun-drenched open floor plan is the heart of the home, featuring soaring 9'-4" ceilings throughout. The grand living and kitchen area is anchored by a stunning fireplace and elevated by custom exposed wood beams that span the ceiling, adding architecturally significant character and warmth. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring a massive island and premium gas appliances. The Private In-Law Suite: A standout feature of this estate is the fully integrated 552 sq. ft. In-Law Suite. Boasting its own private side entry porch, living area, full bathroom, and bedroom, this wing is ideal for aging parents, a high-end home office, or a long-term guest retreat. Mechanical Excellence & Future Potential: Tankless Gas Performance: Enjoy endless hot water with dual independent tankless gas water heaters serving the main residence and in-law suite separately. Pool-Ready Courtyard: The central courtyard has been intentionally designed to accommodate a future pool installation, offering the perfect foundation for your private backyard oasis.“PRE-CONSTRUCTION BONUS: Listed price of $714,000 INCLUDES a custom, in-ground courtyard pool and premium hardscape package to be completed by the builder! Want the home but don't need a pool? Builder is offering a direct $52,000 credit/deduction for buyers who prefer the estate without the pool package, bringing the purchase price down to an incredibly competitive $662,000. Don't miss this rare new construction opportunity featuring a fully integrated 552 sq. ft. private in-law/multi-generational suite under roof, Outdoor Living: Relax on the 212 sq. ft. front porch with wood flooring or the spacious screened-in rear porch. Energy & Safety: Outfitted with 2 high-efficiency Heat pump systems. Located minutes from Ivy Hawn Charter School this home offers the peace of the "Gem of Florida" with the modern performance of an expert custom build. No HOA and no compromises.

Listing is courtesy of: WILLIAM CHASE REAL ESTATE (407-716-2202)

Listing Agent: William Chase (407-716-2202)