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488 N SUMMIT AVENUE

LAKE HELEN , FL 32744

MLS#: NS1085842

$435,000

Status: Active
Listing number: NS1085842
Listing provided by: WEICHERT REALTORS HALLMARK PR
Listing agent phone: None
Last update: 2 days ago
On site: 7 days ago
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NORRIS LAKE HELEN - Residential

Property

Beds

3

Full Baths

2

1/2 Baths

None

Year Built

1992

Sq.Footage

1,229

Welcome home to 488 North Summit Avenue, a charming retreat located in the gateway historical district of Lake Helen, Florida-the Gem of Florida's historic heart! This inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom single-family home, built in 1992, boasts 1,229 square feet of cozy living on a generous 0.62-acre lot. Inside, enjoy beautiful hardwood floors with vaulted ceiling Family Room. Newly carpeted bedroom floors. The well equipped kitchen has Whirlpool Gold appliances and a great breakfast nook which overlooks your backyard oasis. Ready for that outdoor retreat then just steps away is your Florida Room. This home also has an attached garage, offering ample space for parking and storage. With Lake Helen's historic allure, this home could have great potential for a Short Term Rental opportunity, perfect for guests craving a quaint escape. But there is more to see on your tour, a place to keep all your big toys and trucks. The backyard is an amazing space, and you must see to believe just how much storage is available on these spacious 2 lots, RV and Boat pole barn. Two additional storage buildings. This property features a well-insulated absolutely, beautiful cypress sided workshop measuring 20 by 25 feet, complemented by an attached 24 by 36-foot parking stall suitable for large vehicles and equipment. This space has its own private gated entrance this too would make a great short- or long-Term Rental. Just a short drive away, explore vibrant shopping in Port Orange's bustling boutiques and plazas or soak up the sun and surf at New Smyrna Beach's stunning seashore, both within easy reach. Nestled in a quaint neighborhood, this home blends small-town charm with big possibilities. First time on the market and this amazing property definitely reflects the love of the homeowners. Grab your dream-come-true Lake Helen home-book your showing, it's going fast! INFO IN LISTING IS DEEMED TO BE ACCURATE BUT MUST BE VERIFIED BY BUYERS. PLEASE CONFIRM WITH THE CITY OF LAKE HELEN, VOLUSIA COUNTY TAX, BUILDING, ZONING, ENVIRONMENTAL RELATED QUESTIONS, AND/OR PERMITTING TO THEM!

Features & Amenities

Interior

  • Other Interior Features

    High Ceilings, Vaulted Ceiling(s)

  • Total Bedrooms

    3

  • Bathrooms

    2

  • Cooling YN

    YES

  • Cooling

    Central Air, Attic Fan

  • Fireplace YN

    NO

  • Heating YN

    YES

  • Heating

    Central, Heat Pump

  • Pet friendly

    N/A

Exterior

  • Garage

    Yes

  • Garage spaces

    2

  • Construction Materials

    Vinyl Siding, Frame, Wood Siding

  • Parking

    Covered, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Guest, Off Street, Open, Oversized, RV Carport, RV Access/Parking, Attached

  • Patio and Porch Features

    Enclosed, Front Porch, Rear Porch

  • Pool

    No

  • Waterfront YN

    NO

Area & Lot

  • Lot Size(acres)

    0.62

  • Property Type

    Residential

  • Property Sub Type

    Single Family Residence

  • Architectural Style

    Ranch

Price

  • Sales Price

    $435,000

  • Tax Amount

    2087.0

  • Sq. Footage

    1, 229

  • Price/SqFt

    $353

HOA

  • Association

    NO

School District

  • Elementary School

    N/A

  • Middle School

    N/A

  • High School

    N/A

Property Features

  • Stories

    1

  • Accessibility Features

    Accessible Entrance, Accessible Full Bath, Visitor Bathroom, Accessible Washer/Dryer

  • Foundation Details

    Slab

  • Ownership

    Fee Simple

  • Senior Community YN

    NO

  • Sewer

    Septic Tank

  • Tax Lot

    19

  • Water Source

    Public

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Welcome home to 488 North Summit Avenue, a charming retreat located in the gateway historical district of Lake Helen, Florida-the Gem of Florida's historic heart! This inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom single-family home, built in 1992, boasts 1,229 square feet of cozy living on a generous 0.62-acre lot. Inside, enjoy beautiful hardwood floors with vaulted ceiling Family Room. Newly carpeted bedroom floors. The well equipped kitchen has Whirlpool Gold appliances and a great breakfast nook which overlooks your backyard oasis. Ready for that outdoor retreat then just steps away is your Florida Room. This home also has an attached garage, offering ample space for parking and storage. With Lake Helen's historic allure, this home could have great potential for a Short Term Rental opportunity, perfect for guests craving a quaint escape. But there is more to see on your tour, a place to keep all your big toys and trucks. The backyard is an amazing space, and you must see to believe just how much storage is available on these spacious 2 lots, RV and Boat pole barn. Two additional storage buildings. This property features a well-insulated absolutely, beautiful cypress sided workshop measuring 20 by 25 feet, complemented by an attached 24 by 36-foot parking stall suitable for large vehicles and equipment. This space has its own private gated entrance this too would make a great short- or long-Term Rental. Just a short drive away, explore vibrant shopping in Port Orange's bustling boutiques and plazas or soak up the sun and surf at New Smyrna Beach's stunning seashore, both within easy reach. Nestled in a quaint neighborhood, this home blends small-town charm with big possibilities. First time on the market and this amazing property definitely reflects the love of the homeowners. Grab your dream-come-true Lake Helen home-book your showing, it's going fast! INFO IN LISTING IS DEEMED TO BE ACCURATE BUT MUST BE VERIFIED BY BUYERS. PLEASE CONFIRM WITH THE CITY OF LAKE HELEN, VOLUSIA COUNTY TAX, BUILDING, ZONING, ENVIRONMENTAL RELATED QUESTIONS, AND/OR PERMITTING TO THEM!

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