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    • $475,000

    245 N Clara Ave, Deland, FL 32720

    3beds
    1,892sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1921
    6,750 Square Feet Lot
    $470,000 Zestimate®
    $251/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Detached one-car storage shedOversized windowsThree bedrooms upstairsSoaring ceilingsBrick wood burning fireplaceOriginal architectural detailsPicturesque corner lot
    Under contract-accepting backup offers. 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.
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    Listed by:

    Jessica Levings 386-334-1116,

    NORTHWEST SQUARE REALTY LLC 386-334-1116

    Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: V4949698MLS LogoOriginating MLS: West Volusia

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: Attic, Den/Library/Office, Family Room, Dining Room, Utility Room, Storage Rooms
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Built-in Closet
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 204 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12x17
      Bedroom 2
      • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Built-in Closet
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 196 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 14x14
      Bedroom 3
      • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Built-in Closet
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 231 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 21x11
      Family room
      • Level: First
      • Area: 140 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 10x14
      Kitchen
      • Features: Built-In Shelving, Pantry
      • Level: First
      • Area: 110 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 10x11
      Living room
      • Level: First
      • Area: 360 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 20x18
      Heating
      • Central
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
      • Laundry: Inside, Laundry Closet
      Features
      • Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, High Ceilings, PrimaryBedroom Upstairs, Solid Surface Counters, Solid Wood Cabinets, Thermostat
      • Flooring: Hardwood
      • Windows: Window Treatments
      • Basement: Exterior Entry
      • Has fireplace: Yes
      • Fireplace features: Living Room, Masonry, Wood Burning
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,202
      • Total interior livable area: 1,892 sqft
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      Property

      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Front Porch, Patio
      • Exterior features: Irrigation System, Private Yard, Rain Gutters, Sidewalk, Storage
      • Fencing: Chain Link,Fenced
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: City
      Lot
      • Size: 6,750 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 45 x 150
      • Features: Corner Lot, Historic District, City Lot, Landscaped, Near Public Transit, Sidewalk
      • Residential vegetation: Mature Landscaping
      Details
      • Additional structures: Shed(s), Storage, Workshop
      • Parcel number: 700909000150
      • Zoning: R1-A
      • Special conditions: None

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Stucco, Wood Frame
      • Foundation: Basement
      • Roof: Shingle
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1921

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Fire Hydrant, Public, Sewer Connected, Water Connected

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Pet fee: $0 monthly
      • Subdivision: SMOCKS W 482 FT BLK 09 DELAND
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Deland

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $251/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $333,482
      • Annual tax amount: $6,079
      • Date on market: 6/16/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 32 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
      • Ownership: Fee Simple
      • Total actual rent: 0
      • Electric utility on property: Yes
      • Road surface type: Paved

        Estimated market value

        $470,000

        $447,000 - $494,000

        $2,012/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/13/2026Contingent$475,000$251/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #V4949698 Report a problem
        6/25/2026Listed for sale$475,000$251/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #V4949698 Report a problem
        6/22/2026Pending sale$475,000$251/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #V4949698 Report a problem
        6/16/2026Listed for sale$475,000+23.7%$251/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #V4949698 Report a problem
        12/28/2022Sold$384,000-1.4%$203/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        11/28/2022Pending sale$389,500$206/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #V4927363 Report a problem
        11/14/2022Listed for sale$389,500+48.7%$206/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #V4927363 Report a problem
        7/12/2019Sold$262,000+0.8%$138/sqft
        Source: DBAMLS #1057265 Report a problem
        5/7/2019Listed for sale$259,900+85.6%$137/sqft
        Source: BEE REALTY CORP #V4907140 Report a problem
        2/7/2014Sold$140,000-8.4%$74/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        11/14/2013Price change$152,900-4.4%$81/sqft
        Source: Aparo Griffin Properties Inc #V4644686 Report a problem
        9/27/2013Listed for sale$159,900$85/sqft
        Source: Aparo Griffin Properties Inc #V4644686 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$6,079 +5.5%$333,482 +6.5%
        2024$5,764 +4.7%$313,012 +6.6%
        2023$5,505 +47.8%$293,583 +23.4%
        2022$3,726 $238,006 +3%
        2021-- $231,074 +10.9%
        2020$4,293 $208,343 +46.2%
        2019$4,293 +160%$142,462 +1.9%
        2018$1,651 -1%$139,806 +2.1%
        2017$1,668 +0.5%$136,930 +2.1%
        2016$1,661 +5.7%$134,114 +3.7%
        2015$1,572 -45.9%$129,353 +2.5%
        2014$2,903 $126,148 +8.3%
        2013-- $116,428 +20.7%
        2012-- $96,449 -10.2%
        2011-- $107,391 -7.1%
        2010-- $115,657 -18.4%
        2009-- $141,802 -28.7%
        2007-- $199,001 +21.6%
        2006-- $163,633
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        Neighborhood: 32720

        Getting around

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        Very Walkable
        64 / 100
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