One of a kind! This lovely home was first built in 1949 and Local Lore has it that Stetson University students built this home as a Bomb Shelter. This Solid Concrete Block home has over 3,000 Square Feet on Nearly Half an Acre with 5 bedrooms, Office/Flex room, 3 full baths, concrete block workshop with carport and separate shed. NEW 2026 ROOF! You will be in awe of the fabulous updates that include luxury vinyl flooring, new lighting while still keeping the historic preservation of the wood stove. Gourmet kitchen has granite countertops, beautiful kitchen island, new fridge and stove that overlooks the chic dining room with a lovely farmhouse light fixture. Double doors that opens to your one of two massive screened in lanais. …
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730 West University Avenue
One of a kind! This lovely home was first built in 1949 and Local Lore has it that Stetson University students built this home as a Bomb Shelter. This Solid Concrete Block home has over 3,000 Square Feet on Nearly Half an Acre with 5 bedrooms, Office/Flex room, 3 full baths, concrete block workshop with carport and separate shed. NEW 2026 ROOF! You will be in awe of the fabulous updates that include luxury vinyl flooring, new lighting while still keeping the historic preservation of the wood stove. Gourmet kitchen has granite countertops, beautiful kitchen island, new fridge and stove that overlooks the chic dining room with a lovely farmhouse light fixture. Double doors that opens to your one of two massive screened in lanais. This fabulous home has enough space to invite your entire family and friends. All bedrooms are large in size. There is a newer constructed side that includes a 2nd large living room with wet bar with an oversized master bedroom, double-sided gas fireplace, impressive laundry room and an elegant master bath. This wing is ideal for multigenerational living or flex use. Here you will find your 2nd massive screened in lanai. You will also love having peace of mind especially in hurricane season that you have a Tankless Gas Water Heater and A Natural Gas Whole-House Generator for Added Efficiency. Freshly painted the entire interior and exterior. This home is truly a conversation piece, and this unique/renovated property can be yours today. University dead-ends to Stetson University. This would also be ideal for 5 or 6 students to be close to campus. Let your imagination run wild! Close proximity to the charming downtown area of Deland with shops, restaurants and events.
Facts & Features
Property Info
Price
$438,400
Completion Year
1,949
Living Space
3,002 sq ft
Floors
1
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
3
Features & Amenities
Fireplace
2 fireplaces
Cooling
Central Air
Heating
Central
Appliances
Washer, Refrigerator, Microwave, Electric Range, Dryer, Dishwasher
Flooring
Carpet
Roof
Shingle
Lot Information
Sprinklers In Front
Water Source
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
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