228 W HOWRY AVENUE Deland, FL 32720

This historic mixed-use property, constructed in 1883, is located in downtown DeLand and is zoned C-2. Situated within DeLand's Opportunity Zone, the property includes a main house and a detached apartment/guesthouse. The main house, featuring 3,572 heated square feet, contains five bedrooms, each with a full bathroom, two large living areas, a dining room with a fireplace, a kitchen, and an office/flex room currently used as a hostess area/store. One bedroom and bath have a separate entry. The detached 551 square foot apartment/guesthouse includes one bedroom, one bathroom, and a loft that could serve as a second bedroom. The property is situated on approximately 0.82 acres and offers ample parking and an in-ground swimming pool. The property is currently used as a cafe, but it has the potential to be a bed and breakfast. Other potential uses include general or professional offices, financial institutions, beauty salons, barbershops, day spas, tailor shops, dry cleaning retail or self-service, catering, craft food and beverage, restaurant, coffee shop, bakery, virtual kitchen, medical office, college or children school/institution, churches, and museums. The property is located two blocks from the center of downtown and is close to Stetson University.