$739,000
$56K PRICE DROP

9796 SW Southern Dreams Rd Arcadia, FL 34269

Estimated payment $4,465/month

Total Views 10,924
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,996 Sq Ft
$370 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Dock made with wood
  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Open Floorplan
  • Access To Pond
  • View of Trees or Woods
  • Wooded Lot

About This Home

Discover a truly extraordinary property with this custom-built log cabin, a rare gem in the heart of Florida. Set on nearly six acres of peaceful countryside, this home offers the perfect combination of privacy, tranquility, and modern conveniences, all while being just minutes from town. You are greeted by a covered front porch providing a cozy space to unwind and take in the surrounding nature. Inside, the open floor plan showcases soaring cathedral ceilings, creating a bright and spacious living area. This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home is thoughtfully designed, featuring a primary suite with a private ensuite bathroom and two additional bedrooms that share a convenient Jack and Jill bath. The kitchen is a chef's delight with stainless steel appliances, ample workspace, and easy flow to the dining area, where double French doors lead to the screened-in lanai. A laundry room with built-in cabinets and counter space adds practicality to the home. Outdoors, the heated pool, complete with a new salt cell generator, is the centerpiece of the expansive lanai, offering an ideal spot for relaxation and entertaining. Beyond the pool, the property features a stocked pond with a dock, perfect for fishing or simply enjoying the serene water views, all while two sheds provide extra storage or workspace. Modern upgrades and amenities include a whole-house reverse osmosis system, a grinder pump septic system, and a new pressure tank for the well. The home is built to last with hurricane impact windows and a durable metal roof. This is not a kit home but a one-of-a-kind masterpiece, crafted with care and distinction. Offering abundant wildlife, scenic views, and unmatched tranquility, this property is the ultimate retreat. Schedule a private showing today to experience the unique beauty of this custom log cabin.

Listing Agent

Cassandra Miller

SELLSTATE VISION REALTY SARASOTA License #3370822 Listed on: 01/22/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,258

Year Built

  • Built in 2020

Lot Details

  • 5.75 Acre Lot
  • Southwest Facing Home
  • Wooded Lot
  • Property is zoned A-5

Home Design

  • Cabin
  • Metal Roof
  • Log Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,996 Sq Ft Home
  • Open Floorplan
  • Shelving
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Blinds
  • Great Room
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Views of Woods
  • Crawl Space
  • Storm Windows

Kitchen

  • Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Brick
  • Carpet
  • Linoleum
  • Tile
  • Luxury Vinyl Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • Jack-and-Jill Bathroom
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Shower Only

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Pool

  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Saltwater Pool
  • Child Gate Fence
  • Pool Lighting

Outdoor Features

  • Access To Pond
  • Dock made with wood
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Outdoor Storage

Schools

  • Nocatee Elementary School
  • Desoto Middle School
  • Desoto County High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Water Filtration System
  • Well
  • Tankless Water Heater
  • Water Softener
  • Private Sewer
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Oak Knoll Dev Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,258

Year Built

Built in 2020

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Condition: Completed
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Cabin
  • Construction Materials: Log
  • Fireplace: No
  • Living Area: 1996
  • Lot Size Acres: 5.75
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 2020
  • Building Area Total: 1996
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 250470
  • Directions to Property: From FL-35/ US-17 turn west onto CO RD 761 W. Take a slight right onto County RD 769 and turn left onto SW Lipe Rd. Turn left to stay on SW Lipe Rd. Take a slight right onto SW Southern Dreams Rd. The driveway will be on your right.
  • Status: Active
  • Street Direction: SW
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Available for Lease YN: 1
  • Escrow State: FL
  • List Office Head Office Key Nume: 547237891
  • Minimum Lease: No Minimum
  • RATIO Current Price By Calculate: 370.24
  • Total Acreage: 5 to less than 10
  • Unit Number YN: 0
  • Water Access YN: 1
  • MFR_InLawSuiteYN: 0
  • MFR_DockDescription: Dock - Wood
  • MFR_DockYN: 1
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Flooring: Linoleum, Tile
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Interior Amenities: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fans(s), Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Window Treatments
  • Appliances Included: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Washer, Water Filtration System, Water Softener, Whole House R.O. System
  • Foundation Details: Crawlspace
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Levels: One
  • Window Features: Blinds, Storm Window(s)
  • Street Number Modifier: 9796
  • Living Area Meters: 185.43
  • Room Count: 10

Exterior Features

  • Direction Faces: Southwest
  • Pool Features: Child Safety Fence, Heated, In Ground, Lighting, Salt Water
  • Exterior Features: Storage
  • Roof: Metal
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • View: Trees/Woods
  • Waterfront: No
  • Patio and Porch Features: Covered, Screened
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel
  • Water Access: Pond
  • Water Extras YN: 0
  • Water View YN: 0
  • Waterfront Feet Total: 0
  • Flood Zone Date: 2013-11-06
  • Flood Zone Panel: 12027C0145C
  • Additional Water Information: Stocked pond with wooden dock.

Garage/Parking

  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: No

Utilities

  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room
  • Sewer: Private Sewer
  • Water Source: Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association 2 YN: 0

Fee Information

  • Total Annual Fees: 0.00
  • Total Monthly Fees: 0.00

Schools

  • Elementary School: Nocatee Elementary School
  • High School: DeSoto County High School
  • Middle Or Junior School: DeSoto Middle School

Lot Info

  • Zoning: A-5
  • Parcel Number: 34-38-23-0098-0000-0010
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Features: In County
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Flood Zone Code: X
  • Homestead YN: 1
  • Lot Size Square Meters: 23269

Green Features

  • Green Verification Count: 0

Rental Info

  • Lease Restrictions YN: 0

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 5258
  • Tax Block: 0
  • Tax Lot: 1

Map

Range of Values:

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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 $5,340 $353,723 -- --
2023 $5,258 $343,420 $0 $0
2022 $5,135 $333,417 $0 $0
2021 $5,244 $323,706 $115,000 $208,706
2020 $1,517 $86,250 $86,250 $0
2019 $1,230 $69,000 $69,000 $0
2018 $1,744 $98,334 $0 $98,334
2017 $32 $1,912 $1,912 $0
2016 $60 $1,836 $1,836 $0
2015 $64 $1,836 $1,836 $0
2014 $58 $1,683 $1,683 $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/02/2025 08/02/25 Price Changed $739,000 -4.6% $370 / Sq Ft
08/01/2025 08/01/25 For Sale $775,000 0.0% $388 / Sq Ft
07/31/2025 07/31/25 Off Market $775,000 -- --
07/08/2025 07/08/25 For Sale $775,000 0.0% $388 / Sq Ft
07/03/2025 07/03/25 Pending -- -- --
02/19/2025 02/19/25 Price Changed $775,000 -2.5% $388 / Sq Ft
01/22/2025 01/22/25 For Sale $795,000 -- $398 / Sq Ft
Source: Stellar MLS

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed -- Arcadia Abstract & Ttl Co In
Quit Claim Deed $69,000 Attorney
Contract Of Sale $79,000 None Available
Quit Claim Deed -- Attorney
Quit Claim Deed $20,000 Attorney
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $170,000 Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage
Previous Owner $69,000 Seller Take Back
Source: Public Records

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Source: Stellar MLS

MLS Number: A4636113

Stellar MLS

APN: 34-38-23-0098-0000-0010