W OHIO AVENUE, LAKE HELEN, FL, 32744
Active359 days on marketListed Aug 9, 2025MLS #V4944247
About this home
W OHIO AVENUE
Welcome to a rare opportunity to build your dream home on a stunning 5.92-acre HIGH and DRY parcel in the serene and historic town of Lake Helen. This unique piece of property offers a peaceful retreat in one of Central Florida’s hidden gems-where timeless charm meets modern convenience. Located just minutes from downtown Lake Helen, you'll love the small-town atmosphere filled with historic homes, friendly neighbors, and vibrant community events like weekly farmer’s markets and festivals. With no HOA restrictions, you're free to design and enjoy your land the way you envision it—whether that’s building a private custom estate, or simply enjoying wide-open space. Conveniently situated near Interstate 4, this homesite offers easy access to major cities including Orlando, Historic Downtown DeLand, and Daytona Beach, all within a short drive. You're also close to Victoria Commons, known for its dining and local conveniences. This lot is already owned by a respected local custom home builder, who is available to build on-site. Choose from a variety of stylish and functional floor plans, or collaborate to create a truly custom home. Inquire for more details!
Facts & features
The home at a glance
5.92 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.
$2,846 /mo · 3.5% down FHA, 30-yr fixed at 6%
The assumptions
FHA is the default here because it gets you in the door with just 3.5% down. Switch to Conventional or VA below.
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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Estimated payment
$2,846/mo
Includes FHA mortgage insurance and the financed 1.75% upfront premium. 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
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)
Median sold price, Lake Helen, trailing 36 months (3-month rolling) · live MLS data.
This home is listed 13% below the LAKE HELEN 32744 median. See the full Lake Helen market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near W 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 · Jan ’26$502,000
659 W OHIO AVENUE · same community
4 bd · 2 ba · 1,949 sqft · $258/sqft · 82 DOM
Sold · May ’26$200,000
130 W PENNSYLVANIA
2 bd · 1 ba · 768 sqft · $260/sqft · 43 DOM
Sold · Oct ’25$230,000
462 S GOODWIN STREET
2 bd · 1 ba · 876 sqft · $263/sqft · 0 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 W OHIO AVENUE — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for W OHIO AVENUE — before you fall in love.
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Schedule a tour
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Straight answers
W OHIO AVENUE FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for W OHIO AVENUE?+
With 3.5% down on a 30-year FHA loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $2,846/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 W OHIO AVENUE?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2024) was $2,615. 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 $390,000, this home is listed about 45% below the Lake Helen median of $714,000. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to W 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
01Under the LAKE HELEN 32744 market on paper
$390,000 is 13% below the LAKE HELEN 32744 median of $450,000.
02Time on market is leverage
359 days on market against a Lake Helen median of 21 — sellers in this position are usually ready to negotiate.
03The price has already moved
Listed at $400,000, now $390,000 — a $10K cut. The full history is in the market section below.
Keep looking
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Listing courtesy of GLORY INTL. REAL ESTATE CO · Adrianne Clark. MLS #V4944247.
IDX information is provided exclusively for consumers’ personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Data is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate by Stellar MLS.
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