For sale
490 John St #a & BLake Helen, FL 32744
- 4 beds
- 2 baths
- 1,296 sq ft
- 0.77 acres
- Built 1933
Listing courtesy of LIVELY REAL ESTATE · MLS# V4950021
About this home
HUGE PRICE REDUCTION: GREAT INVESTMENT PROPERTY IN BEAUTIFUL LAKE HELEN. 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.
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.
| Property type | Half Duplex |
|---|---|
| Community | Lake Helen |
| County | Volusia |
| Year built | 1933 |
| HOA | None |
| Taxes | $4,101 (2025) |
| Days on market | 83 |
| MLS # | V4950021 |
Interior
Walk-In Closet(s)
Appliances
Range
Flooring
Tile
Exterior
Private Yard
Heating & cooling
Heat Recovery Unit / Central Air
Construction
Stucco, Frame
Roof
Metal
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Rate shown is Freddie Mac's average 30-year rate (October 15, 2026). Principal and interest only; taxes, insurance and any HOA are extra. Not a loan offer.
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