212 PLEASANT STREET, LAKE HELEN, FL, 32744
Active12 days on marketListed Jul 27, 2026MLS #O6427099
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About this home
212 PLEASANT STREET
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.
Facts & features
The home at a glance
5
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
3,566
Sqft
0.47 ac
Lot size
2
Garage
2003
Year built
Two
Levels
$237
Per sqft
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.
$5,473 /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
Run your own numbers
FHA isn’t available at this price — the loan would exceed the $541,287 FHA limit for our service areas.
Estimated payment
$5,473/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.
Value check
Is the price right?
The internet’s favorite home-value number comes from a single automated model that has never seen the street, the finishes, or the view — which is why it routinely misses by tens of thousands of dollars. The edgeAI estimate combines multiple independent data sources with our team’s on-the-ground expertise in this exact market.
$/sqft vs Lake Helen actives
$237 vs $305
Days on market
12 vs 32 typical
Where $237/sqft sits among the 15 Lake Helen actives
The edgeAI estimate is a starting point, not an appraisal or a broker price opinion. It is generated from public records, listing data and market modeling, and is subject to change once a licensed real estate professional personally inspects the property. Condition, floor, view and lot are not fully captured by any model — ask us for a full comparative market analysis.
Where it sits
Inside Lake Helen
Drive times from this address
Estimated driving times, typical traffic. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Get to know Lake Helen. See the full Lake Helen guide →
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
$440K → $449K
Lake Helen median sold, yr/yr
95.4%
Sale-to-list ratio (12 mo)
2 of 15
Lake Helen actives have cut their price
Median sold price, Lake Helen, trailing 36 months (3-month rolling) · live MLS data.
This home is listed 88% 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 212 PLEASANT STREET
Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.
Sold · Jun ’26$745,000
316 N LAKEVIEW DRIVE · same community
5 bd · 2 ba · 2,771 sqft · $269/sqft · 158 DOM
Sold · Jan ’26$513,000
226 W PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE · same community
4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,035 sqft · $252/sqft · 3 DOM
Sold · Sep ’25$444,990
237 CHURCH STREET · same community
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,911 sqft · $233/sqft · 114 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
Tours, negotiation, and every question about 212 PLEASANT STREET — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 212 PLEASANT STREET — before you fall in love.
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Straight answers
212 PLEASANT STREET FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 212 PLEASANT STREET?+
With 10% down on a 30-year Conventional loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $5,473/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 212 PLEASANT STREET?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2025) was $5,239. 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 $845,000, this home is listed about 15% above the Lake Helen median of $731,750. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 212 PLEASANT STREET?+
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.
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Listing courtesy of COLDWELL BANKER COAST REALTY · Krista Simmons. MLS #O6427099.
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