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 the picturesque Volusia County. This charming subdivision offers a perfect blend of tranquil living and modern conveniences, making it an ideal choice for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a serene lifestyle without sacrificing accessibility.

Dean River boasts a variety of beautifully designed homes, many available for under $500,000, making it an attractive option for first-time homebuyers and those looking to downsize. Each residence is thoughtfully constructed, featuring open floor plans, spacious backyards, and contemporary finishes that cater to today’s discerning buyers. Whether you’re searching for a cozy three-bedroom retreat or a spacious four-bedroom family home, Dean River has something to suit every taste and budget.

The community is not just about beautiful homes; it’s also about lifestyle. Residents can enjoy the proximity to DeLand’s vibrant downtown area, known for its historic charm, eclectic shops, and delightful dining options. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby parks and recreational opportunities, including hiking trails and waterways perfect for kayaking and fishing.

Moreover, Dean River is conveniently located near major highways, providing easy access to the stunning beaches of the Atlantic Coast and the bustling attractions of Orlando. Whether you’re looking for a peaceful place to call home or a strategic location to enjoy all that Central Florida has to offer, Dean River is the perfect choice. Come and discover the welcoming community and charming homes that await you in Dean River!

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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