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Lake Helen, FL 32744
- 2Beds
- 2.00Total Baths
- 2 Full, 0 HalfBaths
- 1,380SqFt
- 1980Year Built
- 5.40Acres
- MLS# V4945494
- Residential
- SingleFamilyResidence
- Active
- Approx Time on Market7 months, 18 days
- Area32744 - Lake Helen
- CountyVolusia
- Subdivision N/a
Overview
Officially Relaunched - 5.4 Acres of Private Lakefront Living on Lake ColbyThis rare Lake Helen property has been strategically repositioned and is being reintroduced to the market to align with todays acreage and lakefront demand.Discover a rare chance to live an authentic lifestyle: 5.4 acres of private lakefront land on beautiful Lake Colby, where your days can include fishing at sunrise, watching wildlife, tending to your horses, or building the homestead you have always imagined.This is not just a property. It is a complete lifestyle shift if you have been searching for space, freedom, nature, and possibility.Welcome home.Tucked away at the end of a quiet road, this property offers unmatched privacy and a peacefulness that is increasingly difficult to find in Lake Helen. Whether you dream of raising animals, expanding your family compound, starting a hobby farm, or creating a waterfront retreat, this land provides the setting to make those dreams a reality.Bring your horses. The property includes stables and open land for grazing.Bring your chickens, goats, dogs, or livestock. There is room here for a full homestead lifestyle.With private lake frontage on Lake Colby, you can fish, kayak, paddle, or take a small boat out from your own backyard. Spend evenings by the water watching the sky turn gold and mornings greeted by deer, cranes, and natural wildlife that roam the property.A large metal workshop-style structure provides flexibility for storage, equipment, hobbies, vehicles, boats, or projects. The acreage also offers potential for expansion, additional structures, or future customization.The existing home provides a warm and comfortable place to live while you create your long-term vision. Enjoy evenings by the wood-burning fireplace after a day outdoors. The large front porch overlooking the water offers an ideal setting for morning coffee or sunset relaxation.A 30-amp RV hookup with septic connection adds further flexibility for guests or travel.Although the property feels secluded, it remains conveniently located near I-4, DeLand, downtown Lake Helen, and surrounding amenitiesoffering peaceful country living without sacrificing access.This is not the typical Lake Helen or Deltona home. This is for the buyer who wants land, water, privacy, and the opportunity to build a lifestyle with space and purpose.With improved positioning and renewed momentum, this is the moment to explore what 5.4 acres of lakefront opportunity can provide.Schedule your private tour and experience the land, the lake, and the lifestyle firsthand.
Agriculture / Farm
Horse Amenities: Stables
Association Fees / Info
Bathroom Info
Total Baths: 2.00
Fullbaths: 2
Building Info
Window Features: Blinds
Roof: Shingle
Building Area Source: PublicRecords
Buyer Compensation
Exterior Features
Patio: Patio
Exterior Features: Lighting, RvHookup
Fees / Restrictions
Financial
Original Price: $775,000
Fencing: Fenced
Garage / Parking
Green / Env Info
Interior Features
Fireplace Desc: LivingRoom, WoodBurning
Fireplace: Yes
Floors: CeramicTile
Levels: One
Laundry Features: WasherHookup, ElectricDryerHookup, LaundryCloset
Interior Features: CeilingFans
Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, ElectricWaterHeater, Range, Refrigerator, RangeHood, WaterPurifier, Washer
Lot Info
Direction Remarks: From Howland Boulevard, go onto Catalina Boulevard towards Lake Helen, and make a left turn onto Lake Helen-Osteen Road. Turn left onto McCracken Road, drive .5 miles, then turn right onto Gem Lane. Continue on Gem Lane until you reach 1210 Gem Lane.
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 5.4
Lot Sqft: 235,224
Vegetation: Wooded
Misc
Other
Other Structures: Sheds, Workshop
Special Conditions: None
Other Rooms Info
Property Info
Section: 04
Class Type: SingleFamilyResidence
Property Sub Type: SingleFamilyResidence
Construction Materials: Block
Stories: 1
Foundation: Slab
Human Modified: Yes
Room Info
Total Rooms: 5
Sqft Info
Sqft: 1,380
Bulding Area Sqft: 1,776
Living Area Units: SquareFeet
Living Area Source: PublicRecords
Tax Info
Tax Year: 2,024
Tax Lot: 5
Tax Legal Description: 4-18-31 N 665.73 FT OF S 1322.74 FT MEAS ON W/L OF W 1/4 OF N 1/2 OF GOV LOT 5 PER OR 2617 PG 1352 PER OR 6010 PG 2860 PER OR 7208 PG 1900
Tax Block: 00
Tax Annual Amount: 1183
Tax Book Number: 4009-3
Unit Info
Utilities / Hvac
Heating: Central
Water Source: Private, Well
Sewer: SepticTank
Cool System: CentralAir, CeilingFans
Cooling: Yes
Heating: Yes
Utilities: ElectricityAvailable, ElectricityConnected, WaterConnected
Waterfront / Water
Waterfront: Yes
Waterfront Features: Lake
View: Yes
View: Lake, TreesWoods, Water
Directions
From Howland Boulevard, go onto Catalina Boulevard towards Lake Helen, and make a left turn onto Lake Helen-Osteen Road. Turn left onto McCracken Road, drive .5 miles, then turn right onto Gem Lane. Continue on Gem Lane until you reach 1210 Gem Lane.This listing courtesy of Mainstreet Realty
If you have any questions on 1210 Gem Lane, Lake Helen, Florida, please call David Shippey at 863-521-4517.
MLS# V4945494 located at 1210 Gem Lane, Lake Helen, Florida is brought to you by David Shippey REALTOR®
1210 Gem Lane, Lake Helen, Florida has 2 Beds, 2 Full Bath, and .
The MLS Number for 1210 Gem Lane, Lake Helen, Florida is V4945494.
The price for 1210 Gem Lane, Lake Helen, Florida is $699,995.
The status of 1210 Gem Lane, Lake Helen, Florida is Active.
The subdivision of 1210 Gem Lane, Lake Helen, Florida is N/a.
The home located at 1210 Gem Lane, Lake Helen, Florida was built in 2026.
MLS# O6383170
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