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Property Description
Short Sale. *Short Sale* Craftsman Character with Endless Potential in Growing Arcadia This classic 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom Craftsman-style home offers the timeless charm of a bygone era-with the opportunity to make it truly your own. From the inviting wraparound porch to the detached garage and spacious lot, every corner of this property reflects the craftsmanship and architectural style that define historic Arcadia. Inside, the home remains largely untouched, presenting a blank canvas for those with vision. While no recent updates have been made, the solid bones and vintage character create the perfect foundation for thoughtful restoration. One of the bathrooms is ready for a tub installation, giving you the chance to customize the space to fit your needs. Surrounded by an eclectic mix of architectural styles and centrally located within town, this home sits in the heart of one of Florida's most authentically charming and increasingly bustling communities. With a bit of creativity and planning, it's easy to imagine transforming this property into your personal oasis. This is a rare opportunity to own a piece of Arcadia's history and breathe new life into a home filled with potential. If you're looking for a property that invites imagination and rewards vision, this is it.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 138 S Hernando Ave
General
- Sold For: $158,075
- Taxes: $965 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MidFloridaRegionalMLS
- MLS ID: TB8387360
- Added to Site: 279 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Min. Lease: No Minimum
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 5
- Interior Features: High Ceilings, Other, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Split Bedroom
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Living Room, Wood Burning
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
- Furnishings: Unfurnished
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room, Washer Hookup
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Other, Private Mailbox, Storage
- Deck/Patio: Covered, Front Porch, Porch, Side Porch, Wrap Around
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Covered, Front Porch, Porch, Side Porch, Wrap Around
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Covered Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Boat, Driveway, Ground Level, Off Street
Location
- Area: 34266 - Arcadia
- County: DeSoto
- Development Name: 34266 - Arcadia
- Subdivision: TOWN/ARCADIA ORIGINAL SURV
- Driving Directions: HWY 70E, South on Hernando, Home on Right
- Direction Faces: Southeast
School Information
- Elementary School: Memorial Elementary School
- Middle School: DeSoto Middle School
- High School: DeSoto County High School
Community
- Community Name: 34266 - Arcadia
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Cable TV Available, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Craftsman
- Architectural Style: Craftsman
- Exterior Const.: Wood Frame
- Roof: Metal
- Stories/Levels: One
- Square Feet: 1,669
- Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
- Living Area: 1,669 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1954
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Storage
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.33
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 14,157
- Lot Size: 14157
- Lot Dimensions: 100 x 142
- Street/Road Desc.: Asphalt
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $965.24
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: Short Sale
- Legal Description: TOWN OF ARCADIA O S LOTS 25 & 26 BLK 50 IN SEC 31/37/25 INST:201814001982
- Flood Zone Info: X
- APN: 253724001205000250
- Property ID: 253724001205000250
- Block/Lot/Section: 50
Listed by Epique Realty, Inc.
Sold by Graystone Real Estate
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Schools
Schools serving 138 S Hernando Ave
School District:Desoto County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Memorial Elementary School, Arcadia, FL 851 East Hickory Street, Arcadia, FL 34266 | K-5 | 0.4 mi |
Desoto Middle School 420 East Gibson Street, Arcadia, FL 34266 | 6-8 | 0.8 mi |
Desoto County High School 1710 East Gibson Street, Arcadia, FL 34266 | 9-12 | 1.4 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 138 S Hernando Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/20/2025
Sold
$158,075
-7.01%
MLS
6/14/2025
Price Reduced
$170,000
-15%
MLS
5/27/2025
Listed
$200,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
138 S Hernando Avenue, Arcadia, FL 34266 (MLS# TB8387360) is a Single Family property that was sold at $158,075 on October 20, 2025. Want to learn more about 138 S Hernando Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Arcadia? You can browse all Arcadia real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

