246 CRANOR AVE Deland, FL 32720

Don't hesitate -experience a great escape that truly combines the best of small town and rural life. This perfect “pandemic retreat” sits on a serene 1.5 acre lot, tucked away on a quiet street but close to everything you need. Enjoy Florida's finest outdoor living with a 450 sq ft swimming pool, 432 sq ft wood deck, a screened lanai, and room to build and expand. Recent home upgrades include fresh paint, new light fixtures and ceiling fans, new windows, two new AC units, a new water heater, new alarm, and a new roof (2018). Inside this 6 bedroom home you'll be greeted by the huge formal living and dining spaces, filled with natural light and leading into the kitchen. The kitchen features under cabinet lighting, a floor to ceiling cabinet, tile floors, a breakfast nook, and access to the laundry room with built ins. The back entrance from the carport leads into the laundry room and wraps around to a private bed and bath, which could offer a great opportunity as a rental and create a monthly cash flow. The kitchen flows into the family room with a gorgeous brick double fireplace and sliding doors to the enclosed screened lanai. The large downstairs primary suite features double closets, sliding doors to the peaceful side yard & patio, a bathroom vanity with extra counter space and a standing shower with bench seating. Downstairs you will find four bedrooms, and upstairs you'll find two spacious bedrooms with a guest bath featuring a skylight in between. This property has plenty of space to install a tennis, volleyball or basketball court, an outbuilding or office, guest cottage, or even a sustainable food garden. Just a short jaunt to Stetson University, you can spend weekends relaxing on the St Johns River at Hontoon Island, taking walks to Freedom Park, biking around Painters Pond, or strolling Main Street, DeLand where you will find museums, shops, boutiques, mom and pop restaurants, and so much more. Located with convenient access to the Amtrak/SunRail station, DeLand Municipal Airport and S Woodland Blvd. Pleasantly surprising, this home is even eligible for USDA financing. To see this incredible estate, view the 3D virtual tour and call today to schedule a showing! Due to overwhelming interest all offers must be submitted no later than 5pm Monday.