1901 Hontoon Rd

DeLand, FL 32720

$149,900
Price
2
Beds
761 Sq. Ft.
$197 / Sq. Ft.
761
Sq. Ft.
$197
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

Tucked away on 1.13 private acres in a quiet, nature-filled setting, this classic 1957 cottage is full of character and opportunity. With 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, and 761 square feet, the home features real exposed beams throughout, adding warmth, rustic charm, and authentic vintage appeal you just can’t replicate. Yes, it needs work—but that’s exactly where the opportunity lies. Whether you’re looking to renovate a cozy personal getaway, create a unique short-term rental, or design an affordable full-time...Tucked away on 1.13 private acres in a quiet, nature-filled setting, this classic 1957 cottage is full of character and opportunity. With 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, and 761 square feet, the home features real exposed beams throughout, adding warmth, rustic charm, and authentic vintage appeal you just can’t replicate. Yes, it needs work—but that’s exactly where the opportunity lies. Whether you’re looking to renovate a cozy personal getaway, create a unique short-term rental, or design an affordable full-time residence, this property is your blank canvas in an unbeatable location. Outdoor lovers will appreciate the multiple fruit trees, natural privacy, and room to spread out on over an acre of land. Bring your boat and fishing gear—the public boat ramp on Lake Beresford is just a quarter mile away, making early morning launches quick and easy. You’re also minutes from Hontoon Island State Park, the Lake Beresford Yacht Club, and the beautiful St. Johns River, with endless boating, fishing, and wildlife watching. Plus, you’re a short drive to the trails, springs, and forests of Ocala National Forest. Enjoy peaceful country living while still being conveniently located about an hour from Orlando for work, travel, dining, and entertainment. If you’ve been dreaming of a fish camp, weekend escape, income-producing rental, or small homestead with charm and potential, this hidden gem is ready for your vision. Opportunities like this—acreage, privacy, and water access at an affordable price—don’t come around often.
  1. Listed by Benjamin LaValle • The American Dream

Property Details for 1901 Hontoon Road

Architectural Style
OneStory, Traditional
Waterfront
No
Parking Features
Driveway
Subdivision Name
NA
View
Lake
View
Yes
LISTING UPDATED: 03/30/2026 03:27 PM

Property Details for 1901 Hontoon Road

StatusActive
MLS #396736
Days on Market32
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Detached
Year Built1957
Lot Size1.13 AC / 49,222 SF
CountyVolusia County
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Location

Listing Courtesy of The American Dream, Benjamin LaValle
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Building Information for 1901 Hontoon Road

Stories1Year Built1957Building Size-Lot Size1.13 AC / 49,222 SF

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$800 per month

30 year fixed, 6.46% Interest

Principal and Interest

$755

Property Taxes

$45

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 1901 Hontoon Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Other Florida
  • County Or Parish: Other
  • Directions: From Old New York Ave, turn South on Hontoon Road. Travel south approximately 1.6 miles. Turn left.
  • Postal Code: 32720
  • Latitude: 28.99460777
  • Longitude: -81.35510112
  • State Or Province: FL
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee: $.00
  • Association Fee Includes: Trash, Water
  • Tax Block: NA
  • Tax Lot: NA
School Information
  • Elementary School: OTHER COUNTY
  • High School: OTHER COUNTY
  • Middle Or Junior School: OTHER COUNTY
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Source: Assessor
  • Building Area Total: 761.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.13
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 150X355X150x355
  • Living Area: 761.0
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
Property and Assessments
  • Property Attached: No
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Property SubType Additional: Detached, SingleFamilyResidence
  • Year Built: 1957
  • Human Modified: No
  • Road Responsibility: PublicMaintainedRoad
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Fencing: Partial
  • Pool Private: No
  • Construction Materials: Block, FiberCement, Concrete
Interior Features
  • Stories: 1
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Cooling: CeilingFans, Ductless, Electric, WallWindowUnits
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heating: Ductless, Electric
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator
  • Fireplace: No
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 10x9
  • Room Type: PrimaryBedroom
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 14x16
  • Room Type: LivingRoom
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 14x10
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 0x0
  • Room Type: FamilyRoom
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 0x0
  • Room Type: DiningRoom
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 10x11
  • Room Type: Bedroom2
Rental
Rental Information
  • Lease Considered: No

Property History for 1901 Hontoon Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 30, 2026

Price Change

CATRS #396736

$149,900—
Mar 2, 2026

Listed (Active)

CATRS #396736

$185,000—
Apr 3, 2015

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #496274576

$75,000

-6.4% / yr

May 9, 2010

Expired

MFRMLS #V4623757

$175,000—
Nov 10, 2009

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #V4623757

$175,000—
Nov 19, 2002

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #103960038

$170,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/30/2026

Price Change

CATRS #396736

$149,900
03/02/2026

Listed (Active)

CATRS #396736

$185,000
04/03/2015

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #496274576

$75,000

-6.4% / yr

05/09/2010

Expired

MFRMLS #V4623757

$175,000
11/10/2009

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #V4623757

$175,000
11/19/2002

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #103960038

$170,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1901 Hontoon Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$535 ($45 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt761 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt761 SqFtStories1Lot Size49,223 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1957Year Renovated1970CountyVOLUSIAAPN7925-00-00-0090

Schools near 1901 Hontoon Road

This home is within Volusia.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Woodward Avenue Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Southwestern Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Deland High School
Public - 9 to 12
Ivy Hawn Charter School Of The Arts
Charter - K to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Woodward Avenue Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Southwestern Middle School
Public6 to 8

Deland High School
Public9 to 12

Ivy Hawn Charter School Of The Arts
CharterK to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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More information about 1901 Hontoon Road, DeLand, FL 32720

1901 Hontoon Road is a single family home for sale in DeLand, FL 32720. This property was listed for sale on March 2, 2026 by The American Dream, it's currently listed at $149,900. It has been on the market for a total of 32 days and was last sold on April 3, 2015. This listing's school district is Volusia. Nearby schools include Woodward Avenue Elementary School, Southwestern Middle School and Deland High School. 1901 Hontoon Road is a 2-bed, 1-bath, 761 sqft single family home built in 1957.

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Listing Courtesy of The American Dream, Benjamin LaValle

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