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.
For sale
$575,000
1221 SW SKATES STREET, ARCADIA, FL 34266
3beds
1,890sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1976
2.5 Acres Lot
$568,300 Zestimate®
$304/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Screened pool enclosureCovered lanaiBeautifully remodeled kitchenRenovated saltwater poolCustom cabinetryStainless steel appliances
- 10 days |
- 411 |
- 32 |
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jimena Lugo 863-993-6375,
TOWN & COUNTRY PROPERTIES OF FL 863-494-1739
Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: A4702053
Originating MLS: Sarasota - Manatee

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Features: No Closet
- Level: First
Living room
- Features: No Closet
- Level: First
Heating
- Central, Electric, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Purifier
- Laundry: Inside, Laundry Room
Features
- Other, Thermostat
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Luxury Vinyl
- Doors: Sliding Doors
- Windows: Hurricane Shutters
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,890
- Total interior livable area: 1,890 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Patio, Screened, Wrap Around
- Exterior features: Storage
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Heated, Salt Water
- Fencing: Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Trees/Woods
Lot
- Size: 2.5 Acres
- Residential vegetation: Fruit Trees
Details
- Additional structures: Guest House, Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 133824000000260000
- Zoning: RSF-3
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1976
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Security System
- Pet fee: $0 monthly
- Senior community: Yes
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Arcadia
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $304/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $383,172
- Annual tax amount: $6,092
- Date on market: 8/5/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 10 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,USDA Loan,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Total actual rent: 0
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
Zestimate®
$568,300
Estimated sales range
$540,000 - $597,000
Rent Zestimate®
$2,587/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/5/2026 | Listed for sale | $575,000$304/sqft |
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| 7/20/2026 | Listing removed | $575,000$304/sqft |
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| 1/26/2026 | Listed for sale | $575,000+155.6%$304/sqft |
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| 3/14/2017 | Sold | $225,000-3.4%$119/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #C7228199 Report a problem | ||
| 11/24/2016 | Pending sale | $233,000$123/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Real Estate - Punta Gorda #C7228199 Report a problem | ||
| 8/5/2016 | Listed for sale | $233,000-2%$123/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams - Sarasota Lakewood Ranch #A4133281 Report a problem | ||
| 6/7/2016 | Listing removed | $237,800$126/sqft |
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| 4/21/2016 | Price change | $237,800-2.3%$126/sqft |
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| 3/19/2016 | Price change | $243,500-2.6%$129/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams - Sarasota Metro #A4133281 Report a problem | ||
| 2/5/2016 | Price change | $249,900-3.5%$132/sqft |
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| 12/10/2015 | Price change | $259,000-4.1%$137/sqft |
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| 10/1/2015 | Listed for sale | $269,950+177.6%$143/sqft |
Source: KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY SELECT #A4133281 Report a problem | ||
| 8/16/2012 | Sold | $97,256-7.3%$51/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 4/19/2012 | Listed for sale | $104,900-62.5%$56/sqft |
Source: COLDWELL BANKER GAMIOTEA REALTY Report a problem | ||
| 9/6/2006 | Sold | $280,000$148/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,755 +5% | $315,777 -15.3% |
| 2023 | $5,482 +6.1% | $373,004 +42.9% |
| 2022 | $5,166 +15.3% | $260,973 +10% |
| 2021 | $4,480 +7.1% | $237,248 +8.8% |
| 2020 | $4,182 +2.2% | $218,053 +1.6% |
| 2019 | $4,093 +10.7% | $214,658 +14% |
| 2018 | $3,699 | $188,250 +31.7% |
| 2017 | $3,699 | $142,885 +2.1% |
| 2016 | -- | $139,946 +0.7% |
| 2015 | -- | $138,973 -1% |
| 2014 | $1,986 | $140,435 +1.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $138,360 -0.9% |
| 2012 | -- | $139,586 -12.8% |
| 2011 | -- | $160,003 -4.4% |
| 2010 | -- | $167,447 -26% |
| 2009 | -- | $226,368 -11.4% |
| 2008 | -- | $255,569 +2.2% |
| 2007 | -- | $250,180 +127.9% |
| 2006 | -- | $109,784 +3% |
| 2005 | -- | $106,586 -15.5% |
| 2004 | -- | $126,101 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $123,749 +2.4% |
| 2002 | -- | $120,862 +1.6% |
| 2001 | -- | $118,959 +3% |
| 2000 | -- | $115,494 |
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Neighborhood: 34266
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Nocatee Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 2.2 mi
- 4/10Desoto Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 3 mi
- 3/10Desoto County High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.3 mi
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