Address
1221 Sw Skates Street, ARCADIA, FL
Price
$ 575,000
Property Attributes
  • MLS#A4702053
  • TypeSingle Family
  • Listing Status Active
  • CountyDeSoto
  • CityARCADIA
  • AreaArcadia
  • NeighborhoodN/A
  • Zip34266
  • StyleSingle Family Residence
  • Year Built1976
  • Taxes$ 6092
  • Price$ 575,000
  • Bedrooms3
  • Full Bathrooms2
  • Half Bathrooms1
  • Sqr Footage1890
  • Lot Size2.5 Acres
Data Source:
Stellar MLS
Property Description

Nestled on 2.5 fully fenced acres, this beautifully maintained ranch-style home offers the perfect blend of peaceful country living and modern comfort. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and approximately 1,890 square feet of living space, this move-in-ready property has been thoughtfully updated and is ready for its next owner. Recent upgrades include a new roof (2021), new A/C (2024), hurricane impact windows for added safety, a beautifully remodeled kitchen with custom cabinetry and stainless steel appliances, and a renovated saltwater pool complete with a saltwater pool heater for year-round enjoyment. Step outside and enjoy your own private oasis featuring a screened pool enclosure, covered lanai, gazebo with a BBQ area, mature oak and fruit trees, and expansive open space to relax, entertain, or enjoy the outdoors. A detached storage shed provides added convenience, and the separate 1-bedroom, 1-bath in-law suite offers exceptional versatility as guest accommodations, a home office, multigenerational living space, or a potential income-producing rental. Combining the tranquility and privacy of country living with the convenience of being just minutes from shopping, dining, schools, and historic downtown Arcadia, this exceptional property is a rare opportunity. Don't miss your chance to own a beautifully updated home on acreage with outstanding amenities, modern upgrades, and endless possibilities.

Price History
8/5/2026 Listed $575,000

General Features

Sewer Septic Tank
Heating Central,Electric,Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air
Utilities Cable Connected,Electricity Connected
Roof Shingle
Appliances Dishwasher,Dryer,Range,Range Hood,Refrigerator,Washer,Water Purifier
Zoning RSF-3
Garage Spaces 2
Patio/Porch Features Covered,Patio,Screened,Wrap Around
Pool Features Heated,Salt Water
Security Features Security System
Construction Materials Brick
Year Built 1976
View Trees/Woods
Levels One
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
Tax Year 2025
Ownership Fee Simple
County DeSoto
New Construction false
Property Type Residential
Attached Garage true
Subdivision Name N/A
Facing Direction Southwest
Garage Y/N true
Other Structures Guest House,Shed(s)
Total Rooms 3
Full Baths 2
Status Active
Directions From downtown Arcadia, head west on FL-70 W. Turn left onto SW Skates Street. Continue to 1221 SW Skates Street; the property will be on the right.
City ARCADIA
Senior Community Y/N true
MLS Area 34266 - Arcadia
Lot Size Units Acres
Lot Size Square Feet 108900
Carport Y/N false
Listing Terms Cash,Conventional,USDA Loan,VA Loan
Land Lease Y/N false
Tax Annual Amount 6092
Additional Parcels Y/N false
Lease Considered Y/N false
Virtual Tour https://www.propertypanorama.com/instaview/stellar/A4702053
Building Area Units Square Feet
Living Area Units Square Feet
Standard Status Active
Occupancy Type Owner
Tax Lot None
Legal Description BEG SW COR OF N1/2 OF NE1/4 OF NE1/4 TH N 0D06M10S W 330 FT TO POB TH CONT SAME LI 327.41 FT TH N 88D37M10S E 330 FT TH S 0D06M10S E 328.72 FT TH S 88 D50M50S W 330 FT TO POB LESS RD R/W INST:201214003793 INST:201714001281
Water Access Y/N false
Water View Y/N false
Flood Zone Code X
In Law Suite YN true
In Law Suite Description 1 Bathroom,1 Bedroom,Kitchen
Flood Zone Code X Yes

Interior Features

Interior Amenities Other,Thermostat
Flooring Ceramic Tile,Luxury Vinyl
Furnished Y/N Partially
Fireplace Features Living Room
Air Conditioning Y/N true
Heating Y/N true
Window Features Storm Window(s)
Fireplace Y/N true
Half Baths 1
Laundry Features Inside,Laundry Room
Total Bedrooms 3
LivingAreaSource Public Records
Total Baths 3

Exterior Features

Exterior Amenities Hurricane Shutters,Sliding Doors,Storage
Vegetation Fruit Trees
Fencing Fenced
Parking Features Garage Door Opener
Water Source Well
Lot Size Area 2.5
Foundation Details Block
Building Area Total 1890
Lot Size Acres 2.5
Road Surface Type Paved
Private Pool true
Waterfront Y/N false
Covered Spaces 2

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Property vs Single Family Average in 34266

Price
AVG $360K
$580K
Taxes
AVG $3,026
$6,092
Year Built
AVG 1981
1976

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