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  • Price cut: $90K (6/1)
    $1,199,000

    438 Fort Florida Rd, Debary, FL 32713

    5beds
    3,482sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 2004
    1.88 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $344/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Four bathroomsFive spacious bedroomsPlenty of parkingAbundant workspaceResort-style backyardDetached finished poolside buildingHidden walk-in pantry
    Virtually Staged. Private Luxury Estate on 1.88 Acres in the Heart of DeBary Welcome to 438 Ft. Florida Road, a private gated retreat situated on 1.88 fully fenced acres in one of DeBary's most desirable locations. Combining luxury, flexibility, and exceptional outdoor living, this custom-built estate is designed for those who want room to live, entertain, and enjoy life. From the moment you enter the grand foyer, you'll appreciate the craftsmanship and attention to detail. A stunning custom staircase creates a dramatic first impression, while expansive living spaces provide the perfect balance of elegance and comfort. At the center of the home is a chef-inspired kitchen built for gathering, featuring double ovens, a gas cooktop, dual sinks, abundant workspace, and a hidden walk-in pantry. Whether hosting holiday dinners or casual family gatherings, the thoughtfully designed floor plan offers five spacious bedrooms and four bathrooms, including a first-floor office or guest suite with an attached bath—ideal for multigenerational living, remote work, or long-term guests. Upstairs, newly installed hardwood flooring adds warmth and sophistication throughout the second level. Step outside and discover what truly sets this property apart. The resort-style backyard showcases a spectacular custom heated pool completed in 2023, featuring impressive waterfall elements, generous entertaining areas, and endless opportunities to create your own private oasis. With nearly two acres of usable land, there is ample room for recreation, gardening, future additions, or simply enjoying the privacy rarely found in today's market. A detached finished poolside building offers exceptional flexibility and could serve as a guest retreat, executive office, fitness studio, game room, or creative space. For those with recreational vehicles, boats, trailers, or car collections, this property delivers. Plenty of parking, a 50-amp exterior service hookup, and expansive grounds make it easy to accommodate your lifestyle. Major recent upgrades provide peace of mind, including: • New roof (2023) • Custom heated pool (2023) • New HVAC system (2024) • New water heater (2024) • New hardwood flooring throughout the second floor Located just minutes from shopping, dining, golf, marinas, and major commuter routes, this estate offers the rare combination of privacy, acreage, and convenience. Properties of this caliber — with acreage, luxury amenities, and true versatility—rarely become available in DeBary. This is more than a home; it's an opportunity to own one of the area's most distinctive private estates. Schedule your private showing today and experience the difference for yourself.
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    Listed by:

    Richard Zimmer 386-218-9021,

    DISCOM REALTY INC 386-668-9128

    Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: V4947663MLS LogoOriginating MLS: West Volusia

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 5
      • Bathrooms: 4
      • Full bathrooms: 4
      Rooms
      • Room types: Family Room, Dining Room, Living Room, Utility Room
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Other, Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 360 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 20x18
      Bedroom 2
      • Features: Built-in Closet
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 270 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 18x15
      Bedroom 3
      • Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 225 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 15x15
      Bedroom 4
      • Features: Built-in Closet
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 144 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12x12
      Bedroom 5
      • Features: Built-in Closet
      • Level: First
      • Area: 180 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 15x12
      Primary bathroom
      • Features: Bath With Whirlpool, Built-In Shelving, Built-In Shower Bench, En Suite Bathroom, Granite Counters, Multiple Shower Heads, Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Level: Second
      Dining room
      • Level: First
      • Area: 195 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 15x13
      Family room
      • Level: First
      • Area: 300 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 15x20
      Kitchen
      • Features: Pantry, Kitchen Island, Dual Sinks, Granite Counters
      • Level: First
      Living room
      • Level: First
      • Area: 195 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 15x13
      Heating
      • Central, Heat Pump, Propane, Solar, Zoned
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Zoned
      Appliances
      • Included: Bar Fridge, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Washer, Wine Refrigerator
      • Laundry: Laundry Room, Upper Level
      Features
      • Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Central Vacuum, Crown Molding, Dry Bar, High Ceilings, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, PrimaryBedroom Upstairs, Solid Wood Cabinets, Thermostat, Tray Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Flooring: Porcelain Tile, Travertine, Hardwood
      • Doors: French Doors, Outdoor Grill, Outdoor Kitchen, Outdoor Shower
      • Windows: Window Treatments
      • Has fireplace: Yes
      • Fireplace features: Family Room, Wood Burning
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 5,894
      • Total interior livable area: 3,482 sqft
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Boat, Circular Driveway, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Off Street, Oversized, Parking Pad, RV Access/Parking
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      • Details: Garage Dimensions: 30x26
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Covered, Enclosed, Patio, Screened
      • Exterior features: Balcony, Irrigation System, Lighting, Outdoor Grill, Outdoor Kitchen, Outdoor Shower, Private Entrance, Private Yard, Rain Gutters
      • Has private pool: Yes
      • Pool features: Gunite, Heated, In Ground, Lighting, Salt Water, Screen Enclosure, Tile
      • Has spa: Yes
      • Spa features: Heated, In Ground
      • Fencing: Fenced,Wood
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Pool, Trees/Woods, Water, River
      • Has water view: Yes
      • Water view: Water,River
      Lot
      • Size: 1.88 Acres
      • Features: Landscaped, Oversized Lot, Private
      • Residential vegetation: Trees/Landscaped
      Details
      • Additional structures: Guest House, Outdoor Kitchen
      • Parcel number: 803103380100
      • Zoning: 01R4
      • Special conditions: None

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Colonial
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Block, Stucco
      • Foundation: Slab
      • Roof: Shingle
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 2004

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Septic Tank
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Fiber Optics, Propane, Public, Solar, Sprinkler Well, Underground Utilities, Water Connected

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Pet fee: $0 monthly
      • Subdivision: ST JOHNS RIVER ESTATES UNIT 03
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Debary

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $344/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $822,695
      • Annual tax amount: $11,168
      • Date on market: 3/3/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 105 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
      • Ownership: Fee Simple
      • Total actual rent: 0
      • Electric utility on property: Yes
      • Road surface type: Paved
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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/1/2026Price change$1,199,000-7%$344/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #V4947663 Report a problem
        5/6/2026Price change$1,289,000-0.8%$370/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #V4947663 Report a problem
        3/26/2026Price change$1,299,999-7.1%$373/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #V4947663 Report a problem
        3/3/2026Listed for sale$1,400,000+27.9%$402/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #V4947663 Report a problem
        10/6/2023Sold$1,095,000-0.5%$314/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #S5090189 Report a problem
        9/8/2023Pending sale$1,100,000$316/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #S5090189 Report a problem
        8/21/2023Listed for sale$1,100,000+131.6%$316/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #S5090189 Report a problem
        12/21/2017Sold$475,000-2.7%$136/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        11/15/2017Pending sale$488,000$140/sqft
        Source: Watson Realty Corp. #V4721375 Report a problem
        11/2/2017Listed for sale$488,000-2%$140/sqft
        Source: WATSON REALTY CORP #V4721375 Report a problem
        5/23/2017Listing removed$498,000$143/sqft
        Source: SOUTHERN EXCLUSIVE REALTY CORP #V4714573 Report a problem
        3/8/2017Price change$498,000-3.1%$143/sqft
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        2/23/2017Price change$514,000-2.1%$148/sqft
        Source: SOUTHERN EXCLUSIVE REALTY CORP #V4714573 Report a problem
        9/20/2016Listed for sale$525,000+156.1%$151/sqft
        Source: APARO-GRIFFIN PROPERTIES INC #V4714573 Report a problem
        4/12/2016Sold$205,000-22.6%$59/sqft
        Source: Agent Provided Report a problem
        6/26/2015Sold$265,000-3.5%$76/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        3/26/2015Pending sale$274,500$79/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX ASSURED #O5319477 Report a problem
        3/26/2015Listed for sale$274,500$79/sqft
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        1/13/2015Listing removed$274,500$79/sqft
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        12/23/2014Price change$274,500-5.2%$79/sqft
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        11/25/2014Price change$289,500-6%$83/sqft
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        11/12/2014Listed for sale$308,000$88/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX ASSURED #O5319477 Report a problem
        9/19/2014Listing removed$308,000$88/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX ASSURED #O5319477 Report a problem
        9/16/2014Listed for sale$308,000+54%$88/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX ASSURED #O5319477 Report a problem
        6/12/2014Sold$200,000+1150%$57/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        5/24/1999Sold$16,000$5/sqft
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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024$10,708 +37.5%$704,253 +33.7%
        2023$7,789 +1.8%$526,751 +3%
        2022$7,652 $511,409 +9.1%
        2021-- $468,946 +13.6%
        2020$7,755 $412,704 +2.3%
        2019$7,755 -4.8%$403,425 +1.9%
        2018$8,149 +3%$395,903 +19.4%
        2017$7,914 +9.2%$331,607 +28.3%
        2016$7,250 +14.5%$258,414 +10.4%
        2015$6,334 +77.3%$233,976 +9.9%
        2014$3,573 $212,835 +1.5%
        2013-- $209,690 +1.7%
        2012-- $206,185 -4.9%
        2011-- $216,720 -8%
        2010-- $235,675 -12.3%
        2009-- $268,693 -1.4%
        2007-- $272,569 -0.5%
        2006-- $273,899 +6.1%
        2005-- $258,176 +578.3%
        2003-- $38,064 +33.3%
        2002-- $28,548 +160%
        2001-- $10,980 +144%
        2000-- $4,500

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          Climate risks

          Neighborhood: 32713

          Getting around

          1 / 100
          Car-Dependent
          26 / 100
          Somewhat Bikeable

          Nearby schools

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          • Elementary: Debary Elem
          • Middle: River Springs Middle School
          • High: University High School-VOL

          Source: Stellar MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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