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Property Description
Welcome to 490 John Street in the beautiful and highly sought-after city of Lake Helen. This charming 1933 duplex offers timeless character combined with solid construction, making it an exceptional investment opportunity. The property features a durable metal roof and a strong structural foundation, providing peace of mind for years to come. Situated on a spacious, nearly one-acre lot, this property offers ample room for expansion, outdoor living, or future improvements. Located on one of Lake Helen's desirable streets, the setting provides both tranquility and convenience, enhancing its long-term value. PROFESSIONAL PICTURES COMING SOON!!! Whether you're looking to expand your rental portfolio or secure a versatile income-producing property in a growing area, this duplex presents outstanding potential. Excellent opportunity for investors seeking strong returns in a prime Lake Helen location. Convenient location close to I-4 making it easy to get to wherever you need to be, beaches, airports, theme parks, Orlando and Jacksonville.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 490 John St #A & B
General
- Price: $375,000
- Taxes: $4,101 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MidFloridaRegionalMLS
- MLS ID: V4950021
- Updated: 7/4/2026
- Added to Site: 2 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Min. Lease: No Minimum
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 5
- Interior Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
- Appliances: Range
- Furnishings: Unfurnished
- Flooring: Porcelain Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Private Yard
Location
- Area: 32744 - Lake Helen
- County: Volusia
- Development Name: 32744 - Lake Helen
- Subdivision: LAKE HELEN BLK 102
- Driving Directions: Get on I-4 East from Central Orlando, head toward I-4 East. Follow I-4 East toward Daytona Beach Continue on I-4 East for roughly 30-32 miles. Take Exit 116 for Lake Helen/State Road 44 At Exit 116, turn left onto W State Road 44 (heading east) toward Lake Helen. Turn left on Summit Drive. Turn left onto John Street once in town. Your destination will be on the left.
- Direction Faces: South
School Information
- Elementary School: Volusia Pines Elem
- Middle School: Deland Middle
- High School: Deland High
Community
- Community Name: 32744 - Lake Helen
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Heat Recovery Unit
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Electricity Connected, Water Connected
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Ranch
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Exterior Const.: Stucco, Wood Frame
- Roof: Metal
- Stories/Levels: One
- Square Feet: 1,296
- Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
- Year Built: 1933
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.77
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 33,541
- Lot Size: 33541
- Street/Road Desc.: Asphalt
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $4,101
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: None
- Legal Description: W 1/2 OF BLK 131 EXC N 400 FT & EXC E 155 FT LAKE HELEN PER OR 2860 PG 1771
- Flood Zone Info: X
- APN: 713002270011
- Property ID: 713002270011
- Block/Lot/Section: 131
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Schools
Schools serving 490 John St #A & B
School District:Volusia County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Volusia Pines Elementary School 500 East Kicklighter Road, Lake Helen, FL 32744 | PK-5 | 1.8 mi |
Deland High School 800 North Hill Avenue, DeLand, FL 32724 | 9-12 | 4.1 mi |
Deland Middle School 1400 Aquarius Avenue, DeLand, FL 32724 | 6-8 | 3.5 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 490 John St #A & B
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/04/2026
Listed
$375,000
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 490 John St #A & B
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$3,859
—
$144,212
-1%
2024
$3,859
10%
$145,104
3%
2023
$3,509
29%
$141,173
56%
2021
$2,711
-7%
$90,739
-26%
2022
$2,929
8%
$122,062
44%
2021
$2,711
2%
$84,647
—
2019
$2,648
4%
$84,809
10%
2018
$2,549
5%
$77,099
10%
2017
$2,417
5%
$70,090
1%
2016
$2,309
1%
$69,284
5%
2015
$2,285
1%
$66,270
3%
2014
$2,267
6%
$64,067
10%
2013
$2,136
—
$58,367
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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490 John Street #A & B, Lake Helen, FL 32744 (MLS# V4950021) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 490 John Street #A & B is currently listed for $375,000 and was received on July 04, 2026. Want to learn more about 490 John Street #A & B? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Lake Helen? You can browse all Lake Helen real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

