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TypeLand
HOANone listed
Lot20,433 sqft

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About this home

281 N Summit Ave is a home in Lake Helen Blks 50 & 61 Blakewood Resub, Lake Helen. Flood zone X - outside the FEMA high-risk areas, which keeps insurance manageable.

From the listing

Discover an exceptional investment opportunity in "The Gem of Florida"—the charming, historic town of Lake Helen. This premium 1/2-acre commercial lot offers a rare combination of small-town appeal and outstanding business viability. Situated in a highly desirable, high-visibility area, this high-and-dry parcel is perfectly positioned to capture both local foot traffic and passing regional commerce. Lake Helen is celebrated for its tight-knit community, picturesque historic architecture, and scenic oak-lined streets. Yet, despite its peaceful, small-town atmosphere, the property boasts incredible logistical advantages with rapid access to Interstate 4. This makes it an ideal pipeline to nearby powerhouse markets like Daytona Beach, DeLand, and the greater Orlando area. With flexible commercial zoning, the site is an open canvas for a wide array of ventures. Don't miss your chance to establish your business or add a high-potential asset to your portfolio in one of Volusia County's most sought-after historic communities. Bring your vision to life in Lake Helen!

The essentials

On market
45 days
Annual tax
$1,412
Flood zone
X · Low risk
Lot
20,433 sqft
Type
Land

At a glance

Payment

Est. monthly payment
$1,261/mo
Down payment (20%)
$39,980
Property taxes
$118/mo
Rate assumed
6.8% · 30 yr
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Details

Type
Land
Year Built
-
Lot
20,433 sqft
Cooling
-
Heating
-
Parking
-
Days on Market
45
Flood Zone X
Annual Tax (2025)
$1,412
Parcel #
71305000010

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 Blks 50 & 61 Blakewood Resub
County
Volusia
MLS Area
32744 - Lake Helen
Lot Size
20,433 sqft

Price history

Date
Event
Price
8/26/2026
Listed for sale
Source: Stellar MLS #V4950935
$199,900

Neighborhood

281 N Summit Ave
Lake Helen, FL, 32744 · 32744 - Lake Helen

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Est. monthly payment
$1,260/mo
Principal & interest$1,043
Property taxes$118
Insurance$100
Down payment20% · $39,980
Interest rate6.80%
Loan term

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Quick answers.

Price

$199,900

Time on market

45 days

Monthly payment

About $1,261/mo

That is 20% down on a 30-year fixed at 6.8%, plus the home's $1,412 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 REALTYListing agent: Tracy Phillips, LLCListing data from Stellar MLS, MLS# V4950935.

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