8806 Start Center Street, FL
Stellar MLS

$2,650,000

8806 Start Center Street

Arcadia, FL 34269

Active
23
Beds
18
Baths
14,223
Sq Ft
12.2
Acres
1975
Built
WaterfrontWater accessPrivate pool12.2 acres$186/sqft360° tour
Quadruplex

Property type

1975

Year built

531,432 sqft

Lot size

$186

Price / sq ft

No HOA

HOA dues

1

Day on market

AE

Flood zone

About this home

TURNKEY Waterfront Income Property | $237,000+/- Verifiable Gross Income | Offered at 7% Cap Rate | 16 Rental Income Units | 10 Buildings | 12.2 Acres | GULF ACCESS | One of the FIRST times available for private ownership purchase, previously sold by State of Florida. FULLY RENOVATED, with numerous NEWER ROOFS, NEW KITCHENS, APPLIANCES, HVACS, FLOORING, PAINT INSIDE AND OUT and more. Horse Creek Retreat is an established Airbnb business with a 4.99-star rating and 300+ reviews, providing immediate cash flow. Rare opportunity to acquire a fully operational, income-producing waterfront retreat with over 950 linear feet of Gulf access frontage on 12.2± acres. This unique property features 16 income-producing units across 10 structures, offering a diversified mix of short-term rentals, long-term tenants, and group accommodations. Improvements include a 9-unit Dormitory Building, a 7-bedroom Retreat Center ideal for large groups, Cafeteria Building, Waterfront Cottage and (3) Tiny homes, and income-producing (2) RV sites, Utility Building with Workshop, Large Pole Barn, and a Storage Building. Significant value-add potential remains, including a large waterfront cafeteria building with commercial kitchen (ideal for events or additional income) and an fully renovated owner’s residence that can be rented for added revenue. AGRICULTURAL Zoning Approved Uses: Agri-tourism, Bed & Breakfast, Vet Hospital, Animal Breeding/Training, Livestock sales, Fruit/Nut Production, Egg/Milk Production, Barns, AG equipment storage, Beekeeping, Private Dock, Commercial Fisheries, Family Day Care, HORSES/ANIMALS, and more! Property features include a private BOAT RAMP, serene canal frontage, livestock pen, and fully Fenced. "Off the Grid" potential with a private commercial Wastewater System & Water Treatment Facility. Conveniently located near I-75 within 10 min and Downtown Punta Gorda while offering privacy and natural surroundings adjacent to thousands of acres of preserved land. Ideal for investors, retreat operators, or those seeking a scalable hospitality business with strong in-place income and upside potential. Don't miss this RARE opportunity - schedule your tour today!

Estimated monthly payment

Principal & interest$13,400
Property taxes$1,271
Home insurance (est.)$1,215

Estimate only. Taxes use the listing's reported amount where available; insurance is a Florida-average estimate. Your actual payment will vary — run a full calculation or talk to a lender.

Price & listing history1 days on market

  1. Status: Active
    May 11, 2026
  2. Listed$2,650,000
    May 11, 2026
  3. Price increased$2,650,000

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Facts & features

Property type
Residential Income
Sub type
Quadruplex
Status
Active
Days on market
1
Subdivision
Arcadia
County
Desoto
Year built
1975
Living area
14,223 sq ft
Price/sq ft
$186
Lot size
531,432 sq ft
Lot category
10 to less than 20
Flood zone
AE (12027C0276D)
Pool
Private pool
Annual taxes
$15,257 (2025)
Parcel #
02-39-23-0000-0040-0000
Zoning
A-10
MLS #
TB8502793

Interior Details

Bedrooms
23
Interior features
Other
Laundry
Inside

Heating & Cooling

Heating
Central, Ductless
Cooling
Central Air, Wall/Window Unit(s)

Parking

Carport
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
Additional lease restrictions
N/A
Approval process
N/A

Exterior & Construction

Exterior features
Outbuildings, RV Hookup, Storage
Construction materials
Block, Frame
Roof
Metal, Shingle
Foundation
Crawlspace
Pool
Private pool
Waterfront
Yes
Water access
Yes
Water view
Yes
Road surface
Paved

Utilities

Sewer
Private Sewer
Water source
Private
Utilities
Private

Listing Details

Listing date
2026-05-11
On market date
2026-05-11
Original list price
$2,650,000
Occupant type
Tenant
MLS area
34269 - Arcadia
Listing AOR
Suncoast Tampa
Status changed
2026-05-11
Tax legal description
BEG SW COR TH S 89D59M E 1337.54 FT TH N 1D10M45S W 2165.65 FT TO POB TH CONT SAME LI W 455.75 FT TH N 1D29M40S W 434.51 FT TH DUE W 537.92 FT TH N 0D12M40S E 190.56 FT TH DUE W 35 FT TH S 0D12M40S W 611.15 FT TH S 0D40M30S W 455.34 FT TH S 88D38M10S E 600.51 FT TO POB OR 111/525 INST:202014006137

Flood risk

High riskFEMA Zone AEPanel 12027C0276D

FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area (1% annual-chance / “100-year” floodplain). Flood insurance is generally required by mortgage lenders.

Source: FEMA flood zone reported on the listing. Confirm current designation at FEMA Flood Map Service Center.

Location

Directions

From I-75 Kings Hwy Exit, 7 mi East of Kings Hwy Exit to Start Center Street to end of the road.

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