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Overview

5 bd3 ba3,566 sqft2 car garageSingle Family
TypeSingle Family
HOANone listed
Built2003
Lot20,300 sqft
Living area3,566 sqft
Price / sqft$224
Garage2 car

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Cathedral Ceiling(s)Ceiling Fans(s)High CeilingsWalk-in Closet(s)Private MailboxPrivate YardBuilt-in OvenDishwasher

212 Pleasant St is a 2003-built home in Lake Helen, Lake Helen. Inside you'll find 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and 3,566 square feet of living space. Listed at $799,000 (about $224/sqft), 51 days on market. Flood zone X - outside the FEMA high-risk areas, which keeps insurance manageable.

From the listing

Welcome to your own slice of small-town paradise in the heart of charming Lake Helen. Perfectly positioned on an oversized corner lot with breathtaking views of Lake Helen, this one-of-a-kind home offers an incredible opportunity for multigenerational living, growing families, or anyone seeking room to spread out while enjoying the relaxed Florida lifestyle. All with no HOA! Originally designed as a 2-bedroom, 2-bath home, this spacious residence has been thoughtfully expanded to 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and an impressive 3,566 square feet of living space, plus a versatile upstairs loft with a closet that can easily serve as a fifth bedroom, guest suite, home office, or playroom. One of the home's standout features is its two private primary suites, each complete with walk-in closets and en-suite bathrooms, making it ideal for extended family, guests, or flexible living arrangements. Inside, you'll find an inviting open-concept layout where the kitchen and great room flow seamlessly together around a cozy wood-burning fireplace. A separate dining room, dedicated office or flex space, and expansive living areas provide endless possibilities for everyday living and entertaining. Large picture windows frame stunning views of Lake Helen, filling the home with natural light and creating a peaceful backdrop throughout the day. Recent updates provide peace of mind, including a new roof (2022), two new air conditioning systems (2024), new dishwasher and stove (2024), seamless gutters (2022), and solar panels installed in 2025 for improved energy efficiency. Tile flooring runs throughout the home, and outside you'll enjoy a fully vinyl-fenced backyard featuring a new 24-foot above-ground pool, extended driveway with room for your boat or RV, and no HOA restrictions. BRAND NEW COUNTERTOPS being installed pictures will be updated! Just across the street, embrace true lake life. Spend your mornings fishing, kayaking, canoeing, or simply enjoying the beautiful waterfront views. You'll also enjoy front-row access to Lake Helen's beautifully restored pavilion, completed through the Legacy Project, with an exciting second phase already underway that will include a brand-new public dock. Whether you're watching community events, taking evening strolls around the lake, or enjoying the friendly atmosphere that makes Lake Helen so special, this location offers a lifestyle that's difficult to replicate. If you've been searching for generous square footage, flexible living spaces, lake views, and the warmth of one of Central Florida's most beloved small towns, this exceptional home is ready to welcome you. SELLER IS OPEN TO REASONABLE OFFERS AND WILLING TO NEGOTIATE! BRING YOUR OFFERS!

The essentials

Built
2003
Price / sqft
$224
On market
79 days
Annual tax
$5,239
Flood zone
X · Low risk
Lot
20,300 sqft
Type
Single Family Residence

At a glance

Single family
Built 2003
Water views
Water
Private pool
Above Ground
2 car garage
0.47 acres
Lot size

Payment

Est. monthly payment
$5,003/mo
Down payment (20%)
$159,800
Property taxes
$437/mo
Rate assumed
6.8% · 30 yr
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Details

Type
Single Family Residence
Year Built
2003
Lot
20,300 sqft
Cooling
Central Air
Heating
Central, Electric
Parking
-
Pool
Above Ground
Days on Market
79
Cathedral Ceiling(s)
Ceiling Fans(s)
High Ceilings
Walk-in Closet(s)
Private Mailbox
Private Yard
Built-in Oven
Dishwasher
Disposal
Dryer
Electric Water Heater
Freezer
Ice Maker
Microwave
Range
Refrigerator
Washer
Elementary
Volusia Pines Elem
Middle
Deland Middle
High
Deland High

Districts can re-zone, so verify directly with the district before relying on these.

Homestead exemption on file Flood Zone X
Annual Tax (2025)
$5,239
Parcel #
713001230180

Taxes reflect the most recent assessment in the MLS feed. Actual tax owed can vary, so confirm with the county property appraiser before closing.

Subdivision
Lake Helen
County
Volusia
MLS Area
32744 - Lake Helen
Lot Size
20,300 sqft
Corner Lot

Price history

Date
Event
Price
8/28/2026
Price change
Source: Stellar MLS #O6427099
$799,000-2.0%
$224/sqft
-
Price change
Source: Stellar MLS #O6427099
$815,000-3.6%
$229/sqft
7/22/2026
Listed for sale
Source: Stellar MLS #O6427099
$845,000
$237/sqft

Neighborhood

212 Pleasant St
Lake Helen, FL, 32744 · 32744 - Lake Helen

Market insights

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List price: $799,000
$780,000 – $799,000
97.4% – 100% of listTops out right at the list price
80% of listList price
12 of the last 22 home closings in 32744 landed at this number or higher (55%). The median one sat 26 days before it went under contract, and this one is on day 79 after a $46,000 cut.

Sample: 22 closed home sales in 32744 over the last 8 months, Stellar MLS. A small sample in a thin market. A starting point, not a guarantee.

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Est. monthly payment
$5,003/mo
Principal & interest$4,167
Property taxes$437
Insurance$400
Down payment20% · $159,800
Interest rate6.80%
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Price

$799,000

$224 per sq ft

Beds and baths

5 beds, 3 baths

Size

3,566 sq ft

Time on market

79 days

Year built

2003

Monthly payment

About $5,003/mo

That is 20% down on a 30-year fixed at 6.8%, plus the home's $5,239 annual tax bill, insurance.

Flood zone

Zone X

That is outside the high-risk areas, so flood insurance is usually optional rather than required by a lender.

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Brokered byCOLDWELL BANKER COAST REALTYListing agent: Krista SimmonsListing data from Stellar MLS, MLS# O6427099.

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