7597 SE Highway 31 Arcadia, FL 34266
Arcadia AreaEstimated payment $2,272/month
Highlights
- 175 Feet of Pond Waterfront
- 1.57 Acre Lot
- Wood Flooring
- In Ground Pool
- Open Floorplan
- Window or Skylight in Bathroom
About This Home
Under contract-accepting backup offers. Short Sale. Tucked away on over an acre and a half in the peaceful countryside of Arcadia, this fully furnished retreat is the kind of property people wait years to find. From the moment you arrive at 7597 SE Highway 31, you begin to realize this is not just another home on the market, but a lifestyle opportunity that offers space, privacy, personality, and comfort all in one. If you have been searching for a place where you can slow down without sacrificing style, you may have just found it.
Inside, the warmth of real wood flooring flows throughout the entire home, creating a timeless feel that instantly makes you feel welcome. The open living design connects the living room, dining area, and kitchen in a way that naturally brings people together, whether you are entertaining friends, hosting family gatherings, or simply enjoying a quiet evening at home. The kitchen was designed to impress, featuring granite countertops, trendy backsplash details, newer smart appliances, and a custom pop-up TV built directly into the countertop, adding a level of fun and convenience you rarely see. It becomes the kind of kitchen people gather in and never want to leave.
The primary suite feels like its own private getaway, complete with a custom walk-in closet designed with both function and style in mind. The bathrooms continue the home’s modern yet cozy feel with updated finishes that make everyday living feel elevated. Even the laundry room has been thoughtfully designed with built-in storage and a stackable washer and dryer to maximize convenience and organization.
Step outside and the experience only gets better. Spacious front and back porches invite you to start your mornings with coffee while watching the sunrise or end your evenings relaxing under the stars. The private inground pool creates the perfect setting for Florida afternoons, while the fire pit area adds the perfect touch for cool evenings and gathering with friends. There is also a detached garage along with a full RV hookup, giving you room for extra vehicles, recreational toys, or visiting guests. With animal-friendly zoning already in place, this property opens the door to the country lifestyle many dream about, whether that includes goats, chickens, pigs, or simply extra room to roam.
Major upgrades have already been completed, including a 2022 roof and 2022 A/C system, allowing the next owner to move in with confidence and peace of mind. Modern lighting fixtures throughout the home tie everything together with a stylish, inviting feel that perfectly balances comfort and character. Best of all, the home is being sold fully furnished, including décor, making this a truly move-in-ready opportunity where you can begin enjoying the lifestyle immediately from day one.
Conveniently located along Florida State Road 31 with easy access to Punta Gorda, Fort Myers, and Port Charlotte, the property combines peaceful country living with accessibility to everyday conveniences. Nearby grocery shopping includes Winn-Dixie, Publix Super Market, and Walmart Supercenter. Medical facilities nearby include HCA Florida Fawcett Hospital, Bayfront Health Punta Gorda, and DeSoto Memorial Hospital. Area schools include Memorial Elementary School, DeSoto Middle School, and DeSoto County High School. Travel is also convenient with access to Punta Gorda Airport, Southwest Florida International Airport, and nearby connections to Interstate 75 for commuting throughout Southwest Florida.
Listing Agent
CENTURY 21 SUNBELT REALTY Brokerage Phone: 941-235-6610 License #697135 Listed on: 05/22/2026
Co-Listing Agent
CENTURY 21 SUNBELT REALTY Brokerage Phone: 941-235-6610 License #3342532
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,579
Year Built
- Built in 1975
Lot Details
- 1.57 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 192x357
- 175 Feet of Pond Waterfront
- East Facing Home
- Landscaped with Trees
- Private Yard
- Property is zoned RM
Parking
- 1 Car Garage
- Driveway
Home Design
- Slab Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,161 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Open Floorplan
- Furnished
- Ceiling Fan
- French Doors
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Inside Utility
- Laundry Room
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stone Countertops
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Split Bedroom Floorplan
- Walk-In Closet
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Single Vanity
- Bathtub with Shower
- Window or Skylight in Bathroom
Pool
- In Ground Pool
- Gunite Pool
- Outside Bathroom Access
- Pool Lighting
Outdoor Features
- Access To Pond
- Enclosed Patio or Porch
- Exterior Lighting
- Shed
- Private Mailbox
Schools
- Nocatee Elementary School
- Desoto Middle School
- Desoto County High School
Horse Facilities and Amenities
- Zoned For Horses
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Thermostat
- Well
- Electric Water Heater
- Septic Tank
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- San Jose Estates Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Visit Down Payment Resource Website
- Tax Lot 6
- Assessor Parcel Number 03-39-25-0352-0000-0060
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
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| 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 | $3,471 | $238,844 | $39,250 | $199,594 |
| 2023 | $3,021 | $207,559 | $39,250 | $168,309 |
| 2022 | $4,070 | $225,472 | $39,250 | $186,222 |
| 2021 | $3,070 | $157,801 | $25,120 | $132,681 |
| 2020 | $2,777 | $136,144 | $18,055 | $118,089 |
| 2019 | $1,524 | $104,105 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $1,494 | $102,164 | $0 | $102,164 |
| 2017 | $1,023 | $100,999 | $0 | $100,999 |
| 2016 | $1,917 | $88,915 | $0 | $88,915 |
| 2015 | $1,869 | $84,638 | $0 | $84,638 |
| 2014 | $1,694 | $83,788 | $0 | $83,788 |
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/03/2026 06/03/26 | Price Changed | $359,000 | -1.6% | $309 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/22/2026 05/22/26 | For Sale | $365,000 | -3.9% | $314 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/11/2025 03/11/25 | Sold | $380,000 | 0.0% | $327 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 02/07/2025 02/07/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 02/04/2025 02/04/25 | For Sale | $380,000 | +68.9% | $327 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/25/2021 05/25/21 | Sold | $225,000 | -6.3% | $194 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 04/06/2021 04/06/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 03/31/2021 03/31/21 | For Sale | $240,000 | 0.0% | $207 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/27/2021 03/27/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 03/25/2021 03/25/21 | For Sale | $240,000 | +100.0% | $207 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/30/2013 08/30/13 | Sold | $120,000 | -19.5% | $103 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 06/18/2013 06/18/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 01/12/2011 01/12/11 | For Sale | $149,000 | -- | $128 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | -- | Oak & Ink Land And Title Llc | |
| Warranty Deed | $225,000 | Arcadia Abstract & Ttl Co In | |
| Warranty Deed | $153,000 | Arcadia Abstract & Title Com | |
| Warranty Deed | $120,000 | Arcadia Abstract & Title Com | |
| Warranty Deed | $135,000 | Desoto Abstract & Title Co | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- | |
| Personal Reps Deed | -- | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $83,500 | -- |
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $373,117 | FHA | |
| Closed | $10,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $100,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $150,228 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $117,826 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $28,200 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $115,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $108,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Stellar MLS
MLS Number: D6147543
APN: 03-39-25-0352-0000-0060
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