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    $215,000

    2012 Helms Ave, Leesburg, FL 34748

    2beds
    850sqft
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    $1,571/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1955
    0.27 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $253/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Inviting appearanceBeautifully remodeled bathroomNew appliancesVersatile bonus roomFunctional layoutOversized lotFresh exterior paint
    MOVE-IN READY • BEAUTIFULLY RENOVATED • OVERSIZED LOT • VERSATILE BONUS ROOM • 2018 ROOF • 2019 A/C • SELLER-PROVIDED FOUR-POINT INSPECTION • NOT IN A FLOOD ZONE • NO FLOOD INSURANCE REQUIRED Welcome to 2012 Helms Avenue—a beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home where modern improvements, a convenient location, an oversized lot, and an exciting BONUS ROOM come together to create an incredible opportunity! From the moment you arrive, the fresh exterior paint and inviting appearance make a wonderful first impression. Inside, the home feels bright, clean, and completely refreshed with NEW FLOORING THROUGHOUT, FRESH INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR PAINT, NEW KITCHEN CABINETS, NEW APPLIANCES, and a BEAUTIFULLY REMODELED BATHROOM. One of the standout features of this property is the VERSATILE BONUS ROOM, offering endless possibilities to fit your lifestyle. Transform it into a GAME ROOM, HOME OFFICE, HOBBY SPACE, GUEST AREA, ENTERTAINMENT ROOM, or explore its potential as an INCOME-PRODUCING SPACE, subject to applicable requirements. Let your creativity take the lead and make this additional space work for you! The functional layout offers comfortable everyday living, while the OVERSIZED LOT provides plenty of room to create the outdoor space you have always imagined—whether that means an entertainment area, garden, play space, or private backyard retreat. Enjoy additional peace of mind with a ROOF INSTALLED IN 2018 and an A/C SYSTEM FROM 2019. For added convenience, the SELLER IS PROVIDING A COMPLETED FOUR-POINT INSPECTION to prospective buyers. Even better, the property is NOT IN A FLOOD ZONE, and NO FLOOD INSURANCE IS REQUIRED! Conveniently located near shopping, dining, and everyday necessities, this move-in-ready home is an excellent option for a primary residence, seasonal Florida getaway, or investment property. UPDATED, AFFORDABLE, AND FULL OF POSSIBILITIES—2012 HELMS AVENUE IS READY TO WELCOME ITS NEW OWNER. Schedule your private showing today before this opportunity is gone!
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    Listed by:

    Lais Carminatti 239-878-2365,

    Sellstate Advantage Realty

    Source: Florida Gulf Coast MLS,MLS#: 2026035614MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Florida Gulf Coast

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: None
      Heating
      • Central, Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Freezer, Microwave, Refrigerator
      Features
      • Bathtub, Family/Dining Room, Living/Dining Room, Split Bedrooms, None
      • Flooring: Vinyl
      • Windows: Impact Glass, Single Hung, Sliding
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,054
      • Total interior livable area: 850 sqft
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 1
      • Parking features: Attached Carport
      • Carport spaces: 1
      Features
      • Stories: 1
      • Exterior features: None, Other
      • Waterfront features: None
      Lot
      • Size: 0.27 Acres
      • Dimensions: 77 x 140 x 77 x 140
      • Features: Irregular Lot, Oversized Lot
      Details
      • Parcel number: 271924120000C0400
      • Lease amount: $0

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Ranch,One Story
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Block, Concrete, Stucco
      • Roof: Shingle
      Condition
      • Resale
      • Year built: 1955

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Assessment Paid
      • Water: Assessment Paid
      • Utilities for property: Cable Available

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Non-Gated
      • Security: Smoke Detector(s)
      • Condo and coop fee: $0
      • Membership fee: $0
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      • Amenities included: None
      • Services included: None
      Location
      • Region: Leesburg

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $253/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $156,297
      • Annual tax amount: $570
      • Date on market: 9/3/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 34 days
      • Listing terms: All Financing Considered,Cash
      • Ownership: Single Family

        Estimated market value

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        Estimated sales range

        Not available

        $1,384/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        9/25/2026Price change$215,000-4.4%$253/sqft
        Source: Florida Gulf Coast MLS #2026035614 Report a problem
        9/3/2026Listed for sale$225,000+147.3%$265/sqft
        Source: Florida Gulf Coast MLS #2026035614 Report a problem
        4/13/2026Sold$91,000+31.9%$107/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        6/7/2017Sold$69,000+44.7%$81/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        7/6/2010Sold$47,700+6%$56/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        5/22/2010Listed for sale$45,000-42.7%$53/sqft
        Source: CENTURY 21 Arrow Realty, Inc. #G4660887 Report a problem
        4/4/2010Listing removed$78,500$92/sqft
        Source: ERA Tom Grizzard, Inc. #G4646781 Report a problem
        1/16/2010Listed for sale$78,500$92/sqft
        Source: ERA Tom Grizzard, Inc. #G4646781 Report a problem
        11/14/2009Listing removed$78,500$92/sqft
        Source: ERA Tom Grizzard, Inc. #g4646781 Report a problem
        4/26/2009Price change$78,500-4.3%$92/sqft
        Source: ERA Neil Fischer Realty & Inv., Inc. #g4646781 Report a problem
        3/28/2009Listed for sale$82,000+80.2%$96/sqft
        Source: ERA Neil Fischer Realty & Inv., Inc. #g4646781 Report a problem
        11/6/1997Sold$45,500+7.3%$54/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        6/14/1995Sold$42,400$50/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$570 +4%$50,290 +2.9%
        2024$549 +5.1%$48,880 +3%
        2023$522 +18%$47,460 +3%
        2022$443 +5.9%$46,080 +3%
        2021$418 -2.6%$44,739 +1.4%
        2020$429 +23.5%$44,122 +8.3%
        2019$347 +5.5%$40,758 +1.9%
        2018$329 $39,999 +2.1%
        2017$329 +4.4%$39,177 +6.7%
        2016$315 +15%$36,726 +0.7%
        2015$274 +28%$36,471 +0.8%
        2014$214 +9.4%$36,182 +1.5%
        2013$196 -0.8%$35,648
        2012$197 -42.8%$35,648 -18.3%
        2011$345 -67%$43,649 -21.8%
        2010$1,045 +274.3%$55,829 +20.8%
        2009$279 +0.3%$46,220 +0.1%
        2008$278 0%$46,174 +3%
        2007$278 +3.3%$44,830 +2.5%
        2006$270 +4.3%$43,737 +3%
        2005$259 +7.2%$42,464
        2004$241 -26.6%--
        2003$329 +6.4%$41,017 +3.8%
        2002$309 +4.8%$39,512
        2001$295 -1.1%$39,512
        2000$298 $39,512
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 34748

        Getting around

        35 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        39 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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