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Sold for $570,000
  • $570,000

    814 W Howry Ave, Deland, FL 32720

    4beds
    2,932sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1955
    0.51 Acres Lot
    $581,000 Zestimate®
    $194/sqft
    $2,972 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $581,000

    $546,000 - $616,000

    $2,972/mo

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    What's special

    Gas fireplaceGuest suiteNew roofCrown moldingPropane generatorMini-split system
    Don’t blink or you’ll miss out on this John Witt original Mid Century "Courtyard Style" home which was also John Witt’s own personal home! This is a unique gem with an abundance of exceptional features that truly make it a one-of-a-kind property. 1. Enjoy the convenience of being close to downtown Historic Deland, yet far enough away to enjoy your privacy on your spacious corner lot. 2. Pass through the wrought Iron gate leading into your personal courtyard, this property boasts a tranquil koi pond and a beautiful fountain, adding to the peaceful & serene ambiance. 3. In addition to the 3 bedroom, 3 bath house, the separate 1 bedroom, 1 bath Mother-in-law or guest suite off the courtyard features a mini-split system for personalized comfort and privacy for your guests. 4. Private Compound Feel: Enclosed by a wrought iron fence in the back, this home provides a sense of privacy and security. 5. Wait until you experience the unique cork flooring throughout most of the house which adds a modern and stylish touch. 6. The chef’s kitchen features granite counters and backsplash, a built-in double convection oven, an induction cooktop with a range hood, a Bosch dishwasher, pull-out drawers, and a skylight making meal prep a delight. 7. The glass enclosed solarium/dining room offers a unique, modern, custom bookcase, creating a cozy and inviting space and overlooks your 8. A massive brick paver terrarium/atrium, nestled under a huge birdcage, provides a unique and charming outdoor space and features a covered rear porch, complete with two skylights. 9. Your large master bedroom includes a comfortable sitting area and a private entrance. 10. A sizable inside laundry room with additional storage simplifies daily chores. 11. Energy-Efficient Features: Double pane windows and a new roof installed in September 2023 contribute to energy efficiency. 12. The living room is adorned with distinctive Pecky Cypress walls and crown molding, adding a touch of rustic charm. 13. Throughout the home, you'll find custom pull-down shades for added privacy and light control. 14. Cedar Closets: Custom designed cedar closets throughout the house come with built-in storage solutions. 15. New matching modern ceiling fans have been installed throughout the property for enhanced comfort and aesthetics. 16. Well for Irrigation: The property includes a well for irrigation, which can help save on water costs. 17. A water softener ensures high-quality water throughout the home. 18. Artistic Iron Work: The property features extensive artistic iron work, adding to its visual appeal as well as a: 19. A custom mosaic wall off the terrarium adds an artistic touch to the property. 20. An underground propane tank fuels the whole-house propane generator and gas fireplace, providing peace of mind during power outages. 21. For environmentally conscious homeowners, an electric car wiring plug is waiting for your electric car charger to be installed in the garage. 22.An additional Storage room in the garage: features cabinets for additional storage and a tool pegboard provides ample storage solutions. The seller has also generously added a Home Warranty that will protect the buyer for a full year from closing! This property is a rare find and is one of the finest examples of signature architecture you’ll find in Deland, and offers a blend of modern amenities and unique, artistic touches, making it a truly amazing and distinctive place to call home. This is one you do not want to miss!

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    Listing updated:

    Listing Provided by:

    Rick Richter 808-280-0837,

    MARK SPAIN REAL ESTATE 855-299-7653

    Bought with:

    Tom Lawrence, Jr

    BEE REALTY CORP

    Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: O6150276MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Orlando Regional

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 4
    • Full bathrooms: 4
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 28x12
    Bedroom 2
    • Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 13x11
    Bedroom 3
    • Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 13x11
    Dining room
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 16x12
    Florida room
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 13x12
    Kitchen
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 15x13
    Living room
    • Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 30x15
    Heating
    • Central, Electric
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
    • Laundry: Inside, Laundry Room
    Features
    • Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Eating Space In Kitchen, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Open Floorplan, Solid Surface Counters, Solid Wood Cabinets, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Thermostat, Wet Bar
    • Flooring: Cork, Tile, Hardwood
    • Windows: Blinds, Double Pane Windows, Skylight(s)
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    • Fireplace features: Gas
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 3,904
    • Total interior livable area: 2,932 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Ground Level, Workshop in Garage
    • Attached garage spaces: 2
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Stories: 1
    • Patio & porch: Covered, Rear Porch, Screened
    • Exterior features: Irrigation System, Private Mailbox, Rain Gutters, Sidewalk
    • Fencing: Fenced
    Lot
    • Size: 0.51 Acres
    • Dimensions: 100 x 160
    • Features: Corner Lot, Key Lot, Oversized Lot, Sidewalk
    Details
    • Parcel number: 2257733
    • Zoning: 05R1A
    • Special conditions: None

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Historical,Mid-Century Modern
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Block, Brick, Concrete
    • Foundation: Raised
    • Roof: Shingle
    Condition
    • Completed
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1955

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Propane, Public, Sewer Connected, Sprinkler Well, Street Lights, Water Connected

    Community & neighborhood

    Security
    • Security features: Security System
    Location
    • Region: Deland
    • Subdivision: STETSON HOME ESTATES DELAND

    HOA & financial

    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Other fees
    • Pet fee: $0 monthly
    Other financial information
    • Total actual rent: 0

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
    • Road surface type: Paved

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    12/4/2023Sold$570,000+0%$194/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #O6150276 Report a problem
    10/21/2023Pending sale$569,777$194/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #O6150276 Report a problem
    10/19/2023Listed for sale$569,777+48%$194/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #O6150276 Report a problem
    10/13/2018Sold$385,000-3.7%$131/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    7/14/2018Listed for sale$399,900+77.7%$136/sqft
    Source: KEMP REALTY GROUP #V4901831 Report a problem
    5/8/2009Sold$225,000-22.4%$77/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    2/28/2008Listing removed$289,900$99/sqft
    Source: RealBird #V4610253 Report a problem
    12/28/2007Price change$289,900-6.5%$99/sqft
    Source: RealBird #V4610253 Report a problem
    10/19/2007Listed for sale$309,900+198%$106/sqft
    Source: RealBird #V4610253 Report a problem
    10/1/1997Sold$104,000$35/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$7,582 +2.1%$459,203 +2.9%
    2024$7,429 +99.5%$446,262 +81.1%
    2023$3,724 -0.4%$246,362 +3%
    2022$3,739 $239,186 +3%
    2021-- $232,219 +1.4%
    2020$3,826 $229,013 +2.3%
    2019$3,826 -1.8%$223,864 +58.8%
    2018$3,895 +76.6%$140,973 +2.1%
    2017$2,205 -0.5%$138,073 +2.1%
    2016$2,217 +4.1%$135,233 +0.7%
    2015$2,129 -3.4%$134,293 +0.8%
    2014$2,204 $133,227 +1.5%
    2013-- $131,258 +1.7%
    2012-- $129,064 -7.8%
    2011-- $139,951 +17.6%
    2010-- $119,015 -13.9%
    2009-- $138,152 +3.1%
    2007-- $133,994 -0.5%
    2006-- $134,648 +6.1%
    2005-- $126,918 +3%
    2004-- $123,221 +1.9%
    2003-- $120,923 +2.7%
    2002-- $117,800 +1.6%
    2001-- $115,945 +7.5%
    2000-- $107,859

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 32720

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Edith I Starke Elem
    • Middle: Southwestern Middle
    • High: Deland High

    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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