$405,000
1508 Arcadia Avenue
Arcadia, FL 34266
Listing updated: June 21, 2026 at 3:05 PM ET
Property type
Year built
Lot size
Price / sq ft
HOA dues
Days on market
Garage spaces
Flood zone
About this home
PRIVATE FLORIDA COUNTRY ESTATE – JUST 45 MINUTES FROM SARASOTA One Acre. Endless Possibilities. Sarasota and Venice buyers are discovering a hidden opportunity just 45 minutes away. Welcome to 1508 Arcadia Avenue, a private Arcadia retreat where glistening sunlight filters through majestic oak trees and deer roam freely across more than one beautifully landscaped acre. This charming ranch-style home offers the perfect blend of privacy, character, and endless potential. Step inside and discover soaring ceilings, expansive windows, abundant natural light, an open-concept floor plan, Chicago brick accents, a cozy fireplace, gas appliances, barn doors, and inviting gathering spaces designed for comfortable living and effortless entertaining. Whether you’re searching for a forever home, weekend retreat, vacation rental, or investment opportunity, this property offers exceptional flexibility and value. The spacious corner parcel provides ample room for a pool, guest house, workshop, RV garage, boat storage, gardens, and all the toys that come with the Florida lifestyle. Property Highlights: • Over 1 private acre • Corner lot location • Open-concept floor plan • Soaring ceilings & expansive windows • Fireplace & gas appliances • Chicago brick courtyard • Barn doors & architectural charm • Fenced dog run • Two-car garage • Room for a pool, RVs, boats & future expansion Recently appraised at over $450,000 and now offered at a reduced price, creating a rare opportunity for instant value and built-in equity. For buyers seeking space, privacy, and value in today’s market, this property deserves a closer look. Conveniently located near Sarasota, Venice, Gulf Coast beaches, shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences, this special property offers the lifestyle buyers are increasingly seeking but rarely find at this price point. Bring your vision and make this one-of-a-kind property your own. Move-in ready and easy to show. Schedule your private showing today before this Arcadia gem is gone.
Local Insight
At $149/sqft for a 1972 home, you're paying a reasonable price, but that per-square-foot value works in your favor mainly because of the 1.22-acre lot—land in Arcadia is what you're really buying here, and it gives you room to expand or just have genuine privacy, which is rare in this price range. The no-HOA situation and X flood zone are both solid pluses for long-term ownership costs and insurance, though you'll want a thorough inspection on a home this age to understand what systems have been updated and what's original. The real question is whether three bedrooms on a large lot appeals more to you than a newer, smaller property, because this one's value hinges entirely on how much you value land and space over modern finishes.
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Estimated monthly payment
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Price & listing history275 days on market
- Status: ActiveNov 2, 2025
- Listed$439,000Sep 5, 2025
- Price reduced$405,000
Facts & features
- Property type
- Residential
- Sub type
- Single Family Residence
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 275
- Subdivision
- Arcadia
- County
- Desoto
- Year built
- 1972
- Living area
- 2,719 sq ft
- Price/sq ft
- $149
- Lot size
- 53,143 sq ft
- Lot category
- 1 to less than 2
- Flood zone
- X (12027C0176C)
- Garage
- 2 spaces
- Annual taxes
- $8,577 (2024)
- Parcel #
- 30-37-25-0A00-1190-0000
- Zoning
- R-1A
- MLS #
- G5101755
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Interior Details
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Full bathrooms
- 3
- Flooring
- Other
- Appliances
- Other
- Interior features
- Other
- Laundry
- Other
- Stories / Levels
- One
- Direction faces
- West
- Fireplace
- Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Heating
- Other
- Cooling
- Other
Parking
- Garage spaces
- 2
- Attached garage
- Yes
HOA & Financial
- Total monthly fees
- $0/mo
- Total annual fees
- $0
- CDD
- No
- Min lease term
- No Minimum
- Ownership
- Fee Simple
- Available for lease
- Yes
- Lease restrictions
- No
Exterior & Construction
- Exterior features
- Other
- Construction materials
- Frame
- Roof
- Shingle
- Foundation
- Slab
- Road surface
- Paved
Utilities
- Sewer
- Other
- Water source
- See Remarks
- Utilities
- Other
Room Details
| Room | Level | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Primary Bedroom 2 | First | 18x14 |
| Kitchen | First | 20x12 |
| Bedroom 1 | First | 21x14 |
| Bathroom 2 | First | 14x14 |
| Family Room | First | 26x12 |
| Living Room | First | 28x16 |
| Bedroom 3 | First | 14x14 |
| Foyer | First | |
| Breezeway | First | |
| Bathroom 3 | First | |
| Living Room | First | |
| Balcony/Porch/Lanai | First | |
| Studio | First | |
| Primary Bedroom | First |
Listing Details
- Listing date
- 2025-09-04
- On market date
- 2025-09-05
- Original list price
- $439,000
- Occupant type
- Vacant
- MLS area
- 34266 - Arcadia
- Listing AOR
- Orlando Regional
- Status changed
- 2025-11-02
- Tax legal description
- LANDS NOT DIVIDED BEG SW COR OF NW1/4 OF NW1/4 TH N 89D53M04S E ALG S LI SD TRACT 20 FT TH N // TO W LI SD TRACT 26.8 FT TO POB TH N 89D 53M04S E // TO S LI SD TRACT 185.14 FT TH N 07D14M07S W 333.24 FT TO S LI ARCADIA AV TH S 72D38M51S W 150 FT TO W LI SD TRACT TH S ALG SD W LI 286.2 FT TO POB OR 450/418 INST:201714003267 INST:202014001296
Flood risk
Minimal-risk area outside the mapped floodplain. Flood insurance is optional and typically low-cost.
Source: FEMA flood zone reported on the listing. Confirm current designation at FEMA Flood Map Service Center.
Location
Directions
From downtown Arcadia, head north on N. Arcadia Ave. The home is located at 1508 N. Arcadia Ave. on a large corner lot. NE Corner Lot
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