227 Smith Ave Arcadia, FL 34266
Estimated payment $2,047/month
Highlights
- Popular Property
- No HOA
- Living Room
- Corner Lot
- In-Law or Guest Suite
- Laundry Room
About This Home
Fabulous Cottage is a massive property offering 7 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, and the convenience of city sewer and water. Situated on a spacious corner lot, it provides easy access from multiple roads, making guest parking simple and stress-free. The main home features 3 bedrooms and 2 baths, a spacious laundry room, updated electricity, and a new shingle roof, and is complemented by an attached mother-in-law unit with 4 bedrooms and 2 baths—perfect for extended family or guests. Both dwellings are equipped with appliances and laundry rooms and have newer central A/C units. This property is ideal for those who wish to care for loved ones while maintaining privacy and independence. .
Listing Agent
TURNER REALTY, INC. Brokerage Phone: 863-494-4777 License #3145442 Listed on: 02/06/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,096
Year Built
- Built in 1946
Lot Details
- 0.38 Acre Lot
- East Facing Home
- Corner Lot
- Oversized Lot
- Cleared Lot
- Property is zoned R-1B
Home Design
- Bungalow
- Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- 2,617 Sq Ft Home
- Ceiling Fan
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Inside Utility
- Laundry Room
- Vinyl Flooring
- Crawl Space
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- In-Law or Guest Suite
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Schools
- West Elementary School
- Desoto Middle School
- Desoto County High School
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Thermostat
- Electric Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Additional Features
- Exterior Lighting
- Frame Barn
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- E R Watsons Add Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Visit Down Payment Resource Website
- Legal Lot and Block 9 / D
- Assessor Parcel Number 25-37-24-0394-00D0-0090
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,352 | $248,409 | $12,000 | $236,409 |
| 2023 | $2,738 | $132,460 | $12,000 | $120,460 |
| 2022 | $2,105 | $108,552 | $12,000 | $96,552 |
| 2021 | $1,925 | $78,800 | $12,000 | $66,800 |
| 2020 | $2,729 | $120,625 | $12,000 | $108,625 |
| 2019 | $2,561 | $115,451 | $12,000 | $103,451 |
| 2018 | $2,338 | $101,220 | $0 | $101,220 |
| 2017 | $1,979 | $84,320 | $0 | $84,320 |
| 2016 | $1,925 | $73,593 | $0 | $73,593 |
| 2015 | $1,840 | $69,198 | $0 | $69,198 |
| 2014 | $1,802 | $68,009 | $0 | $68,009 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/06/2026 02/06/26 | For Sale | $315,000 | +10.5% | $120 / Sq Ft | |
| 01/10/2023 01/10/23 | Sold | $285,000 | -4.7% | $140 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 10/28/2022 10/28/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 10/11/2022 10/11/22 | For Sale | $299,000 | +327.1% | $147 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/13/2020 08/13/20 | Sold | $70,000 | -22.1% | $34 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 08/03/2020 08/03/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 06/22/2020 06/22/20 | Price Changed | $89,900 | 0.0% | $44 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/22/2020 06/22/20 | For Sale | $89,900 | -14.4% | $44 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/10/2020 06/10/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/18/2020 05/18/20 | For Sale | $105,000 | 0.0% | $51 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/06/2020 05/06/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/28/2020 04/28/20 | For Sale | $105,000 | +50.0% | $51 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/24/2020 04/24/20 | Off Market | $70,000 | -- | -- | |
| 02/03/2020 02/03/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 01/21/2020 01/21/20 | For Sale | $105,000 | 0.0% | $51 / Sq Ft | |
| 01/10/2020 01/10/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 12/13/2019 12/13/19 | Price Changed | $105,000 | -19.2% | $51 / Sq Ft | |
| 12/01/2019 12/01/19 | For Sale | $129,900 | +124.0% | $64 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/31/2012 07/31/12 | Sold | $58,000 | 0.0% | $23 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 07/03/2012 07/03/12 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/16/2012 04/16/12 | For Sale | $58,000 | -- | $23 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $285,000 | Arcadia Abstract & Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $70,000 | Git Florida Title Services | |
| Warranty Deed | $58,000 | Arcadia Abstract & Title Com | |
| Corporate Deed | $15,100 | Arcadia Abstract & Title Com | |
| Trustee Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $94,400 | Attorney | |
| Warranty Deed | $86,500 | Desoto Abstract & Title Co | |
| Warranty Deed | $60,000 | Desoto Abstract & Title Co |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $276,450 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $52,200 | Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $40,000 | Balloon | |
| Previous Owner | $69,200 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Closed | $17,300 | No Value Available |
Source: Stellar MLS
MLS Number: C7521609
APN: 25-37-24-0394-00D0-0090
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