510 OAK STREET
ARCADIA, FL 34266
About this home
Price Reduced! Discover this charming two-story 1942 home located in the heart of Arcadia’s historic district. Full of character and timeless appeal, this rare gem features a classic light-colored wooden picket fence, an expansive front porch, original hardwood floors, tall ceilings, bay windows, and walls & ceilings lined with original shiplap. Architectural details such as the magnificent staircase, vintage wooden doors, and period fixtures add to the home’s unmistakable historic charm. Offering over 2,000 sq ft of living space, the home includes two living rooms, 3 bedrooms, and 1 bathroom, providing a spacious canvas for restoration enthusiasts. Recent updates and improvements include house leveling, whole-home tenting for pests/WDO, installation of hurricane-rated windows, a new well pump for exterior spigots, a complete new appliance package, two new Trane AC units, and new ductwork. Major investments have already been made—now it’s ready for the finishing touches. this tri-level home is situated on a generous lot with a large backyard and a beautiful shade tree, the property offers endless potential for outdoor entertaining once the porch, deck, and fencing are restored. The wrap-around porch is in need of full renovation, making this an ideal project for a Pinterest-inspired visionary, handyman, or “This Old House” enthusiast. Located just moments from Arcadia’s quiet historic downtown, you’ll enjoy easy access to boutiques, antique shops, restaurants, delis, Neon Moon Saloon, live music, and more. The home is connected to city water and sewer, with the well dedicated to exterior hose use. This is truly a diamond in the rough, priced to reflect the remaining restoration and cosmetic updates needed. Opportunities to own on West Oak Street are rare—don’t miss your chance to bring this historic beauty back to life.
Facts & features
Interior
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Living area
- 2,208 sqft
- Heating
- Central
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Flooring
- Wood
- Features
- Built-in Features, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fans(s)
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator
Exterior & lot
- Lot size
- 13,286 sqft (0.3 ac)
- Roof
- Metal
- Construction
- Frame
- Exterior
- Awning(s), Lighting, Storage
Financial
- Annual tax
- $640 (2023)
- Price / sqft
- $81.5/sqft
Utilities
- Water
- Public, See Remarks, Well
- Sewer
- Septic Tank
- Utilities
- BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Available
Property
- Property type
- Single Family
- Year built
- 1942
- Subdivision
- DAUGHTREYS ADD
- County
- DeSoto
Assigned schools
- Middle
- DeSoto Middle School
- High
- DeSoto County High School
Listing
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 765 days
- MLS #
- MFR730927490
- Source
- Stellar MLS
Listed by JoDawn Martin · EXP REALTY LLC
Listing data provided by Stellar MLS. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
Estimate your monthly cost
PITI + HOA- Principal & interest
- $910/mo
- Property tax
- $53/mo
- Home insurance
- Left out until you enter a quote
Opens at 20% down over 30 years at 6.5%, the same assumptions as the answers below. Property tax is this listing's own 2023 bill. Insurance is left out until you enter a quote, because Florida premiums turn on roof age, elevation and carrier. Every field is editable.
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Price history
From the property’s MLS record.
| Date | Event | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 16, 2026 | Price reduced | $179,999 | −$143,001 |
| Jul 5, 2024 | Listed | $323,000 | — |
Neighbourhood
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Location
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