245 N CLARA AVE, DELAND, FL, 32720
$475,000
Residential
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Living Area
1,892 Sqft
Lot Size
6,750 Sqft
Beautifully preserved historic home in the heart of downtown DeLand. Situated on a picturesque corner lot in the sought-after Historic District, the home showcases many original architectural details that are increasingly rare to find in today’s construction, including beautifully restored heart pine flooring, soaring ceilings, & solid wood built-in features reflecting the craftsmanship of a bygone era. As you enter the home you’ll notice the oversized living area on your right and and dining area on your left, flowing seamlessly into inviting gathering spaces perfect for entertaining, guests or relaxing at home with loved ones. The brick, wood burning fireplace and oversized windows are focal points of the inviting living room, with the kitchen, sunroom/office and 1/2 bath just steps away. Upstairs, the original wood flooring continues throughout the stairwell, landing and bedrooms. Three bedrooms upstairs provide flexibility as sleeping space, an art or hobby studio, office, or media room, while the basement, detached one-car storage shed, and mature landscaping add functionality and appeal. The fully fenced backyard and outdoor seating area offer the ideal spot to hang with your pets on nice days. Location is one of the things you can’t change about a home, and this property delivers. Just three blocks from downtown DeLand and Stetson University, you'll enjoy easy access to award-winning restaurants, boutiques, cultural events, and campus activities while living in one of Central Florida's most beloved historic neighborhoods. With the neighborhood hub, Northwest Square, right across the street, you have easy access to restaurants, community events and yoga. New Windows in portions of the home; HVAC 2012 and 2018 both with smart thermostats; Roof 2010; Termite bond; Irrigation 2022. Downtown Commercial future land use; the property is currently a thriving short term rental creating an opportunity for the new owner to continue its income potential. Whether you're searching for a distinctive primary residence or an investment in DeLand's vibrant downtown district, this historic gem offers the perfect blend of character, convenience, and location.
Property Details
Property Features Property Features
MLS ID: MFRV4949698 Year Built: 1921
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer Basement: Exterior Entry
Construction Materials: Stucco, Frame Cooling: Central Air
Country: US County Or Parish: Volusia
Direction Faces: West Exterior Features: Private Yard, Rain Gutters, Sidewalk, Storage
Fencing: Chain Link, Fenced Fireplace Features: Living Room, Masonry, Wood Burning
Flooring: Wood Foundation Details: Basement
Furnished: Negotiable Heating: Central
Laundry Features: Inside, Laundry Closet Levels: Two
Listing Agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional
Lot Features: Corner Lot, Historic District, City Limits, Landscaped, Near Public Transit, Sidewalk, Paved Occupant Type: Tenant
Other Equipment: Irrigation Equipment, Private Yard Other Structures: Shed(s), Storage, Workshop
Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch, Patio Pets Allowed: Yes
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence Property Type: Residential
Road Surface Type: Paved Roof: Shingle
Sewer: Public Sewer Showing Requirements: Appointment Only, Call Listing Agent, Combination Lock Box
Special Listing Conditions: None Standard Status: Active
State Or Province: FL Utilities: Electricity Connected, Fire Hydrant, Public, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Vegetation: Mature Landscaping View: City
Water Source: Public
Rooms Rooms
Living Room: 20x18 ft Kitchen: 10x11 ft
Family Room: 10x14 ft Primary Bedroom: 12x17 ft
Bedroom 2: 14x14 ft Bedroom 3: 21x11 ft
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