510 OAK STREET

Property Details

Description

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 & Costs

Property type

Single Family Residence

Year built

1942

Lot size

0.3 acres

Price per sq ft

$82

Days on market

816

Private pool

No

Waterfront

No

Subdivision

DAUGHTREYS ADD

County

DeSoto

Flood zone

X

Monthly & yearly costs

Property taxes

$640 / year (2023)

As reported by the listing agent. Verify with the HOA and county.

Construction & systems

Heating

Central

Cooling

Central Air

Flooring

Wood

Roof

Metal

Construction

Frame

Parking

Oversized, Parking Pad

Payment Estimate

$964 / month

Principal & interest

$910

Property taxes

$53

HOA

$0

Home insurance

enter below

Estimate only, not a loan offer. Rate is a starting value; taxes and HOA are as reported by the listing agent. Florida insurance (including flood) varies widely. Ask George for a lender referral.

Location

Features & Amenities

• Dishwasher
• Electric Water Heater
• Microwave
• Range
• Range Hood
• Refrigerator
• Built-in Features
• Cathedral Ceiling(s)
• Ceiling Fans(s)
• Awning(s)
• Lighting
• Storage