1374 E OHIO AVENUE, LAKE HELEN, FL, 32744
Active32 days on marketListed Jul 1, 2026MLS #O6421547
About this home
1374 E OHIO AVENUE
Escape the high taxes, brutal winters, and endless crowds of NJ, NY, CA, or even NC—your true Florida homestead freedom starts here! Picture this: Expansive acreage waiting for your custom dream home, complete with a sturdy barn-style outbuilding workshop ready for all your projects—farming, hobbies, storage, or future homestead setups. Peaceful fields teeming with abundant wildlife (deer, birds, and more) create that serene, self-sufficient paradise you've been dreaming of. Best part? You're just minutes from New Smyrna Beach's world-class shores—think pristine sand beach, epic surfing, laid-back vibes, Smyrna Dunes Park adventures, and endless sunshine! Or you're just a short ride to downtown Lake Helen where horseback riding and family gatherings are still in fashion! 10+/- acres of Improved Land located in Central Florida only 20 minutes from New Smyrna Beach is waiting for your Dream Homes, horses, cattle, chickens, goats, and toys. Located in Flood Zone X means high and dry with the added bonus of being cleared. This site has a Rural (R) Future Land Use (FLU) designation. The R designation allows a density of one dwelling unit (DU) / 5 acres and could be the place to build your future family homestead or compound. Situated 3.1 miles to I-4, 15 miles to I-95, 1.7 miles to the Lake Helen Riding Arena, 3.8 miles to the Volusia County Fairgrounds, 25 minutes to New Smyrna Beach, 14 miles to Sanford International Airport, 22 miles to Daytona International Airport. The property has roadway frontage on a county maintained, paved road and has both water and electric on-site. It is Zoned Rural Agriculture A-2 Classification with the following improvements: 1,152 square ft Morton Outbuilding/ Shop, built in 2000, currently being used as storage for equipment. It has three large bays for parking and storage. 230 square ft concrete-floored Shed and Storage Building currently being used as tack/ feed room. 4,847 square ft Horse Barn contains eight (8) Interior Stalls, including three (3) Steel-gridded Stalls for stud horses and/ or those sweet little nippers, as well as four (4) Exterior In-paddock Run-ins and two (2) Foaling Stalls. The A-Frame Wooden Barn is fully enclosed, lighted, and has a clay sand floor perfect for groundwork and riding horses on rainy afternoons or in the evening serving as a small, covered riding arena. This parcel has a current Agriculture Classification, also known as Greenbelt, and is currently used as Pastureland for Cattle, but was previously an Equine Breeding Facility. Property is fenced and cross fenced in no-climb, woven wire. The pastures are a mixture of Bahia and native grasses. Additionally, Dutch clover has been planted in the back pastures for enhanced forage for both livestock and wildlife. This property is home to deer, bear, hawks, turkey, wood storks, cranes, egrets, bald eagles, woodpeckers, squirrels, and kites. While the back acreage lies within the Florida Wildlife Corridor, the front acreage does not. Subsurface, mineral, and other rights are intact. See attached Agriculture Classification Guidelines; See attached Survey. All Volusia County Staff Review Comments and Approvals available upon request. Not in city limits - No HOA - County trash services available. *Cattle, portable panels, feed bunks and liquid feed tanks Do Not Convey. Seller to Credit the Buyer at Closing $10,000
Facts & features
The home at a glance
10 ac
Lot size
Inside
Outside & construction
Community & fees
Utilities & systems
The numbers
What it really costs
Built from this home's actual numbers — the most recent property-tax bill on record — not generic estimates.
$5,392 /mo · 10% down Conventional, 30-yr fixed at 6%
The assumptions
Above the FHA loan limit for our service areas, so Conventional is the default. VA buyers: switch below — $0 down.
These numbers assume a generic buyer — your credit, down payment and loan program change them. Get the real quote in minutes:
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
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FHA isn’t available at this price — the loan would exceed the $541,287 FHA limit for our service areas.
Estimated payment
$5,392/mo
Includes estimated PMI — it drops off once you reach 20% equity. Taxes reflect the most recent bill on record; insurance is a typical-Florida estimate. Your lender’s numbers will differ. CENTURY 21 Edge partners with Florida’s best lenders.
Where it sits
Inside Lake Helen
Drive times from this address
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LAKE HELEN 32744 — neighborhood snapshot
Population
3,716
Median age
43.7
Median income
$95,096
Median home value
$371,100
Avg household
2.9
Households w/ children
364
For the school run
Volusia County School District
School assignments and ratings via edgeAI — always verify with the district.
The numbers that matter
The Lake Helen market
$295K → $465K
Lake Helen median sold, yr/yr
95.8%
Sale-to-list ratio (12 mo)
Median sold price, Lake Helen, trailing 36 months (3-month rolling) · live MLS data.
This home is listed 76% above the LAKE HELEN 32744 median. See the full Lake Helen market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near 1374 E OHIO AVENUE
Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.
Sold · Apr ’26$235,000
2901 CHALMER STREET
2 bd · 2 ba · 870 sqft · $270/sqft · 10 DOM
Sold · May ’26$292,500
2745 BECKWITH STREET
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,171 sqft · $250/sqft · 80 DOM
Sold · Jan ’26$250,000
2798 BECKWITH STREET
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,205 sqft · $207/sqft · 85 DOM
Closed-sale data from the MLS, last 12 months, selected for similarity in size and location. No two homes are identical — ask us for a full comparative analysis.
Your home team
The pros in your corner
Buying a home is two conversations — the home and the money. Here’s who handles each, side by side, already working together.
Your agent
David Ramirez
Real Estate Agent · CENTURY 21 Edge
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Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 1374 E OHIO AVENUE — before you fall in love.
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Straight answers
1374 E OHIO AVENUE FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 1374 E OHIO AVENUE?+
With 10% down on a 30-year Conventional loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $5,392/mo — principal and interest, the actual property-tax bill and typical Florida insurance. The payment calculator on this page lets you switch loan type (FHA, Conventional, VA) and adjust the down payment, rate and term.
What are the property taxes on 1374 E OHIO AVENUE?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2024) was $456. A new owner's bill can differ once the sale price resets the assessed value — we can walk you through what to expect.
How does the price compare to other homes in Lake Helen?+
At $899,999, this home is listed about 26% above the Lake Helen median of $714,000. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 1374 E OHIO AVENUE?+
Volusia Pines Elementary School (elementary), Deland High School (high), Deland Middle School (middle) — Volusia County School District. Always verify school assignments with the district before relying on them.
The brief
Three things that matter here
01Positioned at the premium end
$899,999 runs 76% above the LAKE HELEN 32744 median.
02Park/Greenbelt & Trees/Woods views
The park/greenbelt and trees/woods view is part of what you're buying — views hold value independently of the structure.
03Time on market is leverage
32 days on market against a Lake Helen median of 5 — sellers in this position are usually ready to negotiate.
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Listing courtesy of THE FLORIDA LOUNGE REALTY LLC · Alessandra Grafin Kamensky. MLS #O6421547.
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