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490 John St #a & BLake Helen, FL 32744

$355,000Price reduced $20,000
  • 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 typeHalf Duplex
CommunityLake Helen
CountyVolusia
Year built1933
HOANone
Taxes$4,101 (2025)
Days on market83
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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