401 DRIFTWOOD AVENUE, Daytona Beach, FL 32118

• 3 beds |
• 2 baths |
• 2,355 sqft

Property Description

Beachside opportunity, diamond in the rough and cash only. In the desirable beachside community of Daytona Beach, near the Atlantic Ocean, this two-story, three-bedroom, two-bath home offers exceptional potential for renovation or investment. North of Seabreeze Boulevard on a quiet residential street, the property is close to beach access, local dining, shopping and everyday conveniences, offering the best of coastal living. Full of classic 1970s character and charm, the home features a spacious layout, abundant natural light, and strong indoor-outdoor potential. The interior showcases original hardwood flooring throughout, adding warmth and timeless appeal. A spiral concrete staircase connects the upstairs level directly to the garage, a unique architectural feature rarely found in beachside homes. Enjoy outdoor living with a large walkout upper deck overlooking the yard and mature trees, creating a private, peaceful setting. The main bedroom offers ocean views, enhancing the coastal lifestyle experience. Several windows have been replaced, further improving light, efficiency and comfort throughout the home. Conveniently near Seabreeze High School, the Peggy Schnebly Recreation Center and just a short distance to the beach, this home sits in one of Daytona Beach's established and desirable coastal neighborhoods. Property highlights and updates, roof replaced in 2019, two air-conditioning units, main approximately 2018, secondary 2021, downstairs water heater approximately 6-7 years old, upstairs shower water heater not operational and partial plumbing updates completed in 2022 (under home). Well irrigation system plus city water and sewer. Survey on file. Solar panels installed (assumable financing in place). Low FPL electric approximately $35/month. Multiple windows updated. Additional information, cash only with no financing available, sold strictly as-is, and appointment only with no trespassing. A diamond in the rough, this property offers a rare opportunity in a prime beachside location with strong long-term upside potential for investors, renovators or end users looking to create their ideal coastal home. Concrete block construction underneath wood siding. By appointment only.

Listing Status:

Active

Date Added:

April 26, 2026

Data Last Updated:

April 29, 2026 at 8:23PM

Listing Office:

PREMIER SOTHEBYS INTL REALTY : 386-761-2172

Listing Agent:

Jennifer Matacale : 386-212-9277

MLS ID:

NS1088035

Interior

• General: Ceiling Fans(s)
• Appliances: DryerRangeRefrigeratorWasher
• Laundry: Inside
• Flooring: Wood
• A/C: Central Air
• Heating: CentralElectric

Exterior

• General: Balcony

Construction

• Roofing: MembraneOther
• General: BlockWood SidingTwoBlock

Location

• Road/Access: Paved
• Originating MLS: Stellar MLS
• County: Volusia

Lot

• Zoning: 02R1ALOT 10 BLK 3 SEC A WHANORSHAM UNIT 1 MB 11 PG 253 PER OR 5183 PG 0203 PER OR 6458 PGS 2135-2136 PER OR 6590 PG 392800-42-36-06-03-0100
• View: Water

Utilities

• Utilities: Electricity ConnectedSewer ConnectedWater Connected
• Water: Public
• Sewer: Public Sewer

Financial

• Source: Stellar MLS
• Ownership: Fee Simple