WOW! PRICED OVER $40,000 BELOW ORIGINAL PURCHASE PRICE! PLUS A RATE BUYDOWN WITH A PREFERRED LENDER AND $5,000 TOWARD BUYER'S CLOSING COSTS! Incredible opportunity to own a NEVER-LIVED-IN FORMER MODEL HOME, BUILT IN 2023, featuring over $123,000 IN BUILDER UPGRADES! Welcome to 1684 Andover Ridge Drive in beautiful DeLand, Florida! This impressive two-story Carlisle model was professionally designed to showcase the builder's finest features and finishes. This nearly new residence offers the opportunity to enjoy a beautifully upgraded home without the wait of new construction! Featuring a spacious 3-car garage, beautiful stone exterior accents, paver driveway, upgraded iron railings, designer finishes, and a stunning gourmet kitchen with beautiful cabinetry, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances, this home delivers luxury and comfort throughout. The thoughtfully designed floor plan features generous living spaces, a private guest suite with its own bathroom, a luxurious primary suite with an upgraded deluxe bathroom, and additional upstairs living space. Enjoy beautiful ceramic tile flooring in the upstairs common areas, upgraded interior trim, custom paint, and a spacious laundry room complete with cabinetry and utility sink. Step outside to your 10 x 22 SCREENED-IN PORCH, offering the perfect place to relax, entertain, or enjoy Florida's beautiful weather year-round. Whether enjoying your morning coffee or hosting friends and family, this inviting outdoor space is the perfect extension of the home. AMAZING LOCATION! Just minutes from charming Historic Downtown DeLand, where you'll find restaurants, boutique shopping, entertainment, festivals, and Stetson University! Enjoy convenient access to Hontoon Island State Park, the St. Johns River, Lake Beresford Park, and Blue Spring State Park, offering opportunities for boating, kayaking, fishing, hiking, and outdoor recreation. Conveniently located for travel toward Orlando and Daytona Beach! THE STORY BEHIND THIS INCREDIBLE OPPORTUNITY! Originally purchased as an investment through a builder leaseback arrangement, this beautiful property served as a professionally showcased model home rather than a traditional residence. Now being offered to its next owner at an exceptional price, this is a rare opportunity to own a heavily upgraded former model home for significantly less than its original purchase price! Schedule your private showing today and experience everything this beautiful former model home brings! Seller incentives subject to financing approval, lender requirements, and applicable terms and conditions.