Dean River Homes under $500,000

Dean River Homes under $500,000

Welcome to Dean River, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of DeLand, Florida, within beautiful Volusia County. This charming subdivision offers an inviting blend of suburban tranquility and vibrant community spirit, making it the perfect place to call home.

Dean River is characterized by its picturesque tree-lined streets and well-maintained homes, providing a serene environment that fosters a sense of belonging. The neighborhood boasts a variety of architectural styles, showcasing both modern designs and classic Florida charm. Best of all, many of these beautiful residences are priced under $500,000, making it an ideal choice for first-time homebuyers, families, or anyone looking to invest in a piece of Florida paradise without breaking the bank.

Living in Dean River means enjoying easy access to the rich culture and history of DeLand, known for its quaint downtown area brimming with shops, cafes, and local events. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to parks, nature trails, and the stunning St. Johns River, perfect for weekend adventures and family outings.

With its strong sense of community, excellent schools, and convenient location near major highways, Dean River offers an exceptional quality of life. Whether you’re seeking a cozy starter home or a spacious family residence, this subdivision has something for everyone. Explore the possibilities in Dean River and discover your dream home in this delightful corner of Florida!

Newest Dean River Homes under $500,000

2919 Katie Ann Way, Deland
$299,990
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Dean River SubDv. ⋅ 32720 Zip Code
Pre-Construction. To be built. Welcome to The Laurel at Hontoon Reserve, a two-story Focus floor plan featuring 1,605 square feet of living space, 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and a 2-car garage. Situated just five homes away from the resort-style amenity center, this homesite places the community pool, fitness center, clubhouse, pickleball courts, and playground just steps from your door. Inside, an open-concept design connects the kitchen, dining area, and main living space, complemented by tile flooring throughout the first floor and quartz countertops throughout the home. Upstairs, all three bedrooms feature carpet flooring, including the primary suite with its private en-suite bathroom. A convenient main-level powder room adds functionality, while driveway and entry pavers enhance the home's exterior appeal. Modern technology includes a Wi-Fi-enabled thermostat, an electronic Wi-Fi-enabled front door lock, and Deako switches. A full appliance package, including a refrigerator, washer, and dryer, adds convenience from day one. Exterior features include professionally installed landscaping, an irrigation system, architectural shingles, and insulated windows, with all backed by a full builder warranty. Life at Hontoon Reserve extends beyond the doorstep, with the Hontoon boat ramp just 2 miles away for boating and fishing on the St. Johns River. Hontoon Island State Park is also 2 miles away and accessible by free ferry, with opportunities for hiking, kayaking, biking, fishing, and camping. Downtown DeLand, Ed Stone Park, and additional recreational destinations round out the area's attractions. Expected completion is this spring. Schedule your private tour today to learn more about The Laurel at Hontoon Reserve!

2919 Katie Ann Way, Deland
2960 Katie Ann Way, Deland
$470,990
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Dean River SubDv. ⋅ 32720 Zip Code
Pre-Construction. To be built. Welcome to 2960 Katie Ann Way, where thoughtful custom modifications transform modern luxury into the ultimate multigenerational retreat. Nestled against a quiet, wooded conservation lot, this upgraded Sheffield B floor plan boasts an incredible blend of privacy, space, and functionality in DeLand. Designed specifically for today’s flexible arrangements, this home features a dedicated multigenerational guest suite equipped with its own private entrance, living space, ensuite-bath, and a built-in kitchenette ideal for dual-living setups, or private guest accommodations. Inside, the home feels remarkably bright and airy, thanks to towering 9’4” raised ceilings throughout. The original floor plan was strategically optimized by eliminating one bedroom to significantly expand the main Great Room, creating a massive, open-concept centerpiece built for effortless entertaining. With 3 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms, every square foot delivers intentional comfort and style without sacrificing living space. Key Features Include: Multigenerational Layout: Private-entry guest suite complete with a kitchenette and full bath. Expanded Great Room: Reconfigured 3-bedroom, 3-bath design tailored for grand-scale hosting. Chef-inspired kitchen with quartz countertops, upgraded dovetail cabinets w/soft-close drawers & doors, a full line of stainless steel appliances including eSTAR® side-by-side refrigerator. Upgraded Architectural Details: Stone exterior accent, soaring 9’4” ceilings that amplify natural light. Prime Conservation Lot: Peaceful, wooded backyard backdrop with no rear neighbors. Homes with this level of custom design and multi-family versatility rarely hit the market in this price tier. Schedule your private tour today before this unique opportunity is gone!

2960 Katie Ann Way, Deland
2911 Katie Ann Way, Deland
$334,990
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Dean River SubDv. ⋅ 32720 Zip Code
Pre-Construction. To be built. Just three homesites from the resort-style amenity center, this impressive Ventura floor plan delivers 4 bedrooms, 2 baths, soaring 9'4" ceilings and a 40-foot-wide homesite. An estate-style 8-foot half-lite front entry door creates a striking first impression, while 8-foot sliding glass doors open the Great Room to the covered lanai. Located in Hontoon Reserve, just 3.2 miles from downtown DeLand, this new community combines resort-style living with access to the St. Johns River, Ed Stone Park and surrounding outdoor recreation. Inside, the foyer opens to a spacious split-bedroom design with an inviting open-concept layout. Three secondary bedrooms are positioned together with a full bathroom featuring a tiled shower and tub combination, creating a comfortable guest suite-style area. Ceramic tile flooring flows throughout the main living areas, while plush carpeting adds warmth in the bedrooms. At the center of the home, the kitchen and Great Room create a bright, connected living space. The kitchen features a spacious island, quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances, including a Samsung side-by-side refrigerator. The Great Room extends through 8-foot sliding glass doors to the covered lanai, creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living. Positioned at the rear of the home, the primary suite creates a private retreat with a large walk-in closet and en-suite bath featuring a tiled shower with glass enclosure. The laundry room includes a linen closet for additional storage, while the two-car garage provides room for vehicles, outdoor equipment and recreational gear. Exterior enhancements include architectural shingles, low-emissive windows, landscaping and irrigation. Smart home features include a front door electronic lock, Wi-Fi-enabled garage door opener and Wi-Fi-enabled thermostat. A housewarming package includes a stainless steel Samsung side-by-side refrigerator, washer and dryer, plus blinds throughout the entire home. Scheduled for completion this spring, this home is currently at a stage where you can personalize colors and finishes before construction begins following permit release. Customize this quick-delivery Ventura while selections are still available. Schedule your private tour today. We can’t wait to welcome you home!

2911 Katie Ann Way, Deland
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