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$799,900
3 Beds 3 Baths Bellewood SubDv. 32176 Zip Code
John Anderson Drive…Beautiful homes on a scenic drive with the Intracoastal River to the west and a short drive to the World’s Most Famous Beach to the east. Nestled on a desirable ½ acre corner lot along prestigious John Anderson Drive, this beautifully landscaped and updated home offers the perfect blend of privacy, convenience, and coastal living. Set back from the road with expansive front and side entry circular driveways, the property makes an impressive first impression while providing ample parking for family and guests. Designed for both grand entertaining and quiet evenings at home, this spacious residence comfortably hosts large gatherings, weekend visitors, and intimate dinners for four. With generous square footage, everyone has room to relax, recharge, and enjoy their own private space. One of the home's most distinctive features is its combination of a cozy double-sided wood-burning fireplace and a sparkling screened pool, allowing you to enjoy cool winter evenings by the fire and sunny afternoons poolside. Conveniently located near SR40, from boutique shopping and exceptional restaurants to boating, fishing, paddleboarding, and beach days, everything that makes coastal living special is just minutes away. Isn't it your turn to experience breathtaking sunrises over the Atlantic, spectacular sunsets along the Intracoastal, and the unmatched lifestyle that comes with a John Anderson Drive address? Recent updates provide added peace of mind, including a new roof (2026), 2 AC's (2026), 2 water heaters (2025), Pella windows (2024), exterior painted (2025). See Updates in Document tab for more information.

697 John Anderson Drive, Ormond Beach

$1,399,000
5 Beds 5 Baths Bellewood SubDv. 32176 Zip Code
Set on over 3 acres in the heart of Ormond Beach, this beautifully maintained estate offers 5 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms, and 1 half bath, blending timeless character with extensive modern upgrades already completed. Located just across from the Halifax River, the property combines privacy, mature landscaping, and flexible living spaces in one of Ormond Beach’s most iconic settings. Major recent improvements include the entire plumbing system being replaced with new piping throughout the home, upgraded electrical wiring and panels, and new GFI breakers. Multiple HVAC upgrades including new A/C units, additional A/C system, and new mini-split systems added, three updated water heaters, hurricane-rated garage doors, multiple custom waterproof exterior doors added throughout the property including (playhouse/workshop, garden shed, pool pump room, and garage entry), Andersen storm doors added, irrigation upgrades, sump pumps, outdoor lighting improvements, and extensive pool renovations (surfacing, tile work, walk-out entry steps and a deep-end safety shelf). The pool enclosure has also been replaced, creating a private outdoor living space designed for year-round enjoyment. Inside, the home offers a flexible and spacious layout with two primary suites, including the main suite on the first floor. Living spaces include a formal living room, family room, dining room with butler’s pantry, game room, sunroom, utility room, and a second building on the property ideal for a workshop, studio, playhouse, or additional flex space. A covered breezeway connects the home to the two-car drive-through garage, originally designed as the estate’s carriage house. The circular driveway provides ample parking for guests and entertainment, to accommodate at least 14 cars at a time.  Throughout the home, original wood flooring, detailed woodwork, and preserved architectural elements showcase the craftsmanship and charm of historic Florida design, while the updated systems provide the comfort and functionality expected for modern living. The kitchen features durable stainless work surfaces, original cabinetry maintained for character, updated appliances, and a layout designed for everyday use and entertaining alike. This includes the original 1948 wall telephone that remains operational and adds unique character to the home. Surrounded by mature oak, cedar, and cypress trees, the property offers a rare combination of acreage, privacy, and historic character just moments from the beach, riverfront parks, and local amenities. Carefully maintained over the years, this is a truly unique opportunity to own one of Ormond Beach’s landmark estate properties.

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Bellewood, Ormond Beach

Bellewood is a neighborhood in north Ormond Beach, in the 32176 zip code, built mostly in the 1910s. Homes are block and brick. Most homes fall between about 2,700 and 6,500 square feet under air, the median lot is about 0.90 acres, and a two car garage is standard.

Most of Bellewood carries no mandatory HOA.

What the homes are

  • Built Mostly built in the 1910s, with homes from 1910 to 2001.
  • Construction Block and brick. Shingle roofs are near universal.
  • Size Most homes fall between about 2,700 and 6,500 square feet under air.
  • Bedrooms Five bedrooms is the most common plan, then six, then three.
  • Garage A two car garage is standard.
  • Lot The median lot is about 0.90 acres.
  • HOA Most of the neighborhood carries no mandatory HOA. Confirm on a specific parcel before relying on it.

Where Bellewood is

Bellewood, centered at 29.306132, -81.055104. Drag to explore.
Street level, inside the neighborhood. Drag to look around.

Drive times below are measured on the road network from the center of Bellewood, not straight-line distance, in free-flowing traffic. Treat them as the floor rather than the school-run average.

Driving toTimeMiles
DeBary SunRail48 min40.7
Orlando International Airport83 min81.2
Daytona Beach oceanfront18 min6.7
Downtown DeLand42 min31.7

Public schools nearby

  • Ormond Beach Elementary School 6 min, 2.1 mi
  • Temple Beth-El School 11 min, 4.6 mi
  • Tomoka Elementary School 11 min, 4.2 mi
  • Seabreeze High School 10 min, 3.8 mi

Private schools nearby

  • St. Brendan's Catholic School 4 min, 1.1 mi

Parks and recreation

  • Ted Porter Park 2 min, 0.7 mi
  • Sanchez Park 9 min, 3.7 mi
  • Fortunato Park 3 min, 1.3 mi
  • Birthplace of Speed Park 4 min, 1.7 mi

Groceries and errands

  • Coastal Artisan Therapeutics 2 min, 0.6 mi
  • Publix Super Market at Ormond Beach Mall 5 min, 1.6 mi
  • Publix Super Market at Halifax 4 min, 1.5 mi
  • Bon! Gourmet 4 min, 1.4 mi

Nearest is not the same as zoned. The schools above are the closest ones to Bellewood by distance. School attendance zones are set by the district, change from year to year, and can differ street to street inside one neighborhood. Confirm the assignment for a specific address with Volusia County Public Schools before it matters to a decision.

Places and drive times from Google, checked 19 September 2026. Businesses open and close; if something here has changed, tell me and I will correct it.

This page tracks what homes in Bellewood actually sold for over the last twelve months, how long they took, and what moved the price. It is built from 0 verified closed sales in the Stellar MLS feed, not from public estimates. Every figure is a net-of-concessions number, which is explained at the bottom. Updated September 2026.

Read this one loosely. Fewer than eight homes closed here in the last year, so every median on this page rests on a small sample and can swing on a single sale.

What homes sold for in Bellewood

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Questions about a specific home in Bellewood, or want to know what yours would sell for?
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About this data. Source is the Stellar MLS feed for Bellewood in Ormond Beach, Volusia County, covering closed sales from 24 September 2025 through 19 September 2026, refreshed monthly and current as of September 2026. Prices are net of seller concessions, so they reflect what the seller actually received rather than the headline number. Data believed accurate but not guaranteed; listings and closings change daily.