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730 W University Avenue, DeLand, FL 32720

$438,400
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 5 Baths: 3 Square Footage: 3,996 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 18,295 Status: Active
Current Price: $438,400 List Date: 8/11/2026 Last Modified: 8/31/2026

Overview

Description

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

Supplements: 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 Effic ...

Listing Details MLS# 1229538

General Property Information

Bedrooms Total
5
Bathrooms Full
3
Bathrooms Total
3
Living Area
3002
Year Built
1949
Lot Size Acres
0.42
Lot Size Dimensions
75.0 ft x 137.0 ft
Association YN
No
CDD Fee YN
No
Carport Spaces
Yes
Waterfront YN
No
Stories
Yes
Senior Community YN
No
Directions
From International Speedway, left on Stone, Right on University, house is on the left.
Public Remarks
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
List Price/SqFt
146.04

Property Features

Foundation Details: Slab Lock Box Type: Combo Levels: One Appliances: Dishwasher; Dryer; Electric Range; Microwave; Refrigerator; Washer Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s); Eat-in Kitchen; Kitchen Island; Wet Bar Flooring: Carpet; Luxury Vinyl Laundry Features: In Unit Utilities: Electricity Connected; Water Connected Cooling: Central Air Heating: Central Water Source: Public Sewer: Public Sewer Construction Materials: Block; Concrete Other Structures: Shed(s); Workshop Patio And Porch Features: Patio; Screened Roof: Shingle Parking Features: Carport; Detached Lot Features: Sprinklers In Front Pets Allowed: Yes Current Use: Residential; Single Family Road Surface Type: Paved Possession: Close Of Escrow Listing Terms: Cash; Conventional; FHA; VA Loan Room Types: Bedroom 1; Family Room; Kitchen; Living Room

Contract Information

Property Sub Type
Single Family Residence
Property Attached YN
No
Listing Contract Date
2026-08-11

Location Tax and Legal

Street Number
730
Street Direction Prefix
W
Street Name
University
Street Suffix
Avenue
County
Volusia
State
FL
Postal Code
32720
MLS Area Major
92 - Deland
Subdivision Name
Not In Subdivision

Status Change Information

Major Change Timestamp
2026-08-31T20:08:45Z
Major Change Type
Price Reduced
Price Change Timestamp
2026-08-31T20:08:45Z

Fireplace Features

Fireplaces Total
2

More Information

Room Types

Bedroom 1 Level
Main
Family Room Level
Main
Kitchen Level
Main
Living Room Level
Main
Bedroom 1
Yes
Family Room
Yes
Kitchen
Yes
Living Room
Yes

Currently Not Used

Bedrooms Total
5
Bathrooms Full
3
Bathrooms Half
0
Bathrooms Total
3
Living Area Source
Appraiser
Building Area Total
3996
Year Built
1949
Accessibility Features YN
No
New Construction YN
No
Garage YN
No
Carport YN
Yes
Pool Private YN
No

Location, Tax, and Legal

Country
US
Parcel Number
7008-18-00-0050
Tax Annual Amount
1455.41
Tax Year
2025
Tax Legal Description
LOTS 5 & 6 SUB N 1/2 BLK 92 DELAND PER OR 2609 PG 1768 PER UNREC D/C PER OR 6955 PG 2687 PER OR 8719 PG 0508 PER OR 8782 PG 4425 PER OR 8826 PG 3591 PER OR 8826 PG 3596

Foundation Details

Slab
Yes

Lock Box Type

Combo
Yes

Appliances

Dishwasher
Yes
Dryer
Yes
Electric Range
Yes
Microwave
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes
Washer
Yes

Construction Materials

Block
Yes
Concrete
Yes

Cooling

Central Air
Yes

Current Use

Residential
Yes
Single Family
Yes

Flooring

Carpet
Yes
Luxury Vinyl
Yes

Heating

Central
Yes

Laundry Features

In Unit
Yes

Levels

One
Yes

Listing Terms

Cash
Yes
Conventional
Yes
FHA
Yes
VA Loan
Yes

Lot Features

Sprinklers In Front
Yes

Other Structures

Shed(s)
Yes
Workshop
Yes

Parking Features

Carport
Yes
Detached
Yes

Possession

Close Of Escrow
Yes

Road Surface Type

Paved
Yes

Roof

Shingle
Yes

Sewer

Public Sewer
Yes

Utilities

Electricity Connected
Yes
Water Connected
Yes

Water Source

Public
Yes

Patio And Porch Features

Patio
Yes
Screened
Yes

Interior Features

Ceiling Fan(s)
Yes
Eat-in Kitchen
Yes
Kitchen Island
Yes
Wet Bar
Yes

Pets Allowed

Yes
Yes

Room Information

Room Name Level Length Width
Bedroom 1 Main 14.00 27.00
Kitchen Main 13.00 16.00
Family Room Main 14.00 25.00
Living Room Main 12.00 22.00
Listing Office: Charles Rutenberg Realty Orlando LLC
Last Updated: August - 31 - 2026
Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

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