212 PLEASANT STREET
LAKE HELEN, FL 32744
About this home
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. SELLER IS OPEN TO REASONABLE OFFERS AND WILLING TO NEGOTIATE! BRING YOUR OFFERS!
Facts & features
Interior
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Living area
- 3,566 sqft
- Heating
- Central, Electric
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Flooring
- Ceramic Tile, Luxury Vinyl, Tile
- Fireplace
- Yes
- Features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fans(s), High Ceilings, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Appliances
- Built-In Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Freezer…
Exterior & lot
- Lot size
- 20,300 sqft (0.47 ac)
- Pool
- Yes
- Roof
- Shingle
- Construction
- Concrete, Stucco
- Exterior
- Private Mailbox, Private Yard
Parking
- Garage
- 2 spaces
Financial
- Annual tax
- $5,239 (2025)
- Price / sqft
- $229/sqft
Utilities
- Water
- Public
- Sewer
- Septic Tank
- Utilities
- BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Phone Available…
Property
- Property type
- Single Family
- Year built
- 2003
- Subdivision
- LAKE HELEN
- County
- Volusia
Assigned schools
- Elementary
- Volusia Pines Elem
- Middle
- Deland Middle
- High
- Deland High
Listing
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 21 days
- MLS #
- MFR800647694
- Source
- Stellar MLS
Listed by Krista Simmons · COLDWELL BANKER COAST REALTY
Listing data provided by Stellar MLS. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
Estimate your monthly cost
PITI + HOA- Principal & interest
- $4,121/mo
- Property tax
- $437/mo
- Home insurance
- $200/mo
Opens at 20% down over 30 years at 6.5%, the same assumptions as the answers below. Property tax is this listing's own 2025 bill. Insurance is left out until you enter a quote, because Florida premiums turn on roof age, elevation and carrier. Every field is editable.
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Price history
From the property’s MLS record.
| Date | Event | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 17, 2026 | Price reduced | $815,000 | −$30,000 |
| Jul 22, 2026 | Listed | $845,000 | — |
Neighbourhood
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